South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI
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1950‑1959:South Bend, IN SMA
1959‑1983:South Bend, IN SMSA
1983‑1992:South Bend-Mishawaka, IN MSA
1992‑2003:South Bend, IN MSA
2003‑2006:South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI Metro Area


Components

Population
Component1950196019701980199020002005
Marshall County, IN29,46832,44334,98639,15542,18245,12846,997
St. Joseph County, IN205,058238,614245,045241,617247,052265,559266,019
Cass County, MI28,18536,93243,31249,49949,47751,10451,553
Total205,058238,614280,031280,772247,052265,559317,572
Percent Change-16.4%17.4%0.3%-12.0%7.5%19.6%
Total (as currently defined)233,243275,546288,357291,116296,529316,663317,572
Percent Change-18.1%4.6%1.0%1.9%6.8%0.3%

Timeline
195019601970198019902000
Component
Marshall County, IN
St. Joseph County, IN
Cass County, MI
In this areaIn another area


Principal/Central Cities

Population
City1950196019701980199020002005
South Bend, IN115,911*132,445*125,580*109,727*105,511*107,789*105,262*
Mishawaka, IN32,91333,36135,51740,20142,608*46,55748,497*
Total115,911132,445125,580109,727148,119107,789153,759
Metro205,058238,614280,031280,772247,052265,559317,572
Percent56.5%55.5%44.8%39.1%60.0%40.6%48.4%

Timeline
Principal or central city of this metro area
195019601970198019902000
City
South Bend, IN
Mishawaka, IN


Urban/Rural Population

1950Population
in Metro Area		Percent of Total
Metro Area
Population
Urban Population167,63881.8%
UA Population167,63881.8%
Rural Population37,42018.2%
Inside Central Cities115,91156.5%
Outside Central Cities89,14743.5%
Total Metro Area Population205,058100.0%

Urbanized AreaTotal UA
Population		UA Population
in Metro Area		Percent of UA
in Metro Area
South Bend, IN-MI168,165167,63899.7%
Total167,638

population figures are from the 1950 census, metro areas as defined Mar 1952


1960Population
in Metro Area		Percent of Total
Metro Area
Population
Urban Population209,13477.2%
UA Population198,51473.2%
Rural Population61,92322.8%
Inside Central Cities132,44548.9%
Outside Central Cities138,61251.1%
Total Metro Area Population271,057100.0%

Urbanized AreaTotal UA
Population		UA Population
in Metro Area		Percent of UA
in Metro Area
South Bend, IN-MI218,933198,51490.7%
Total198,514

population figures are from the 1960 census, metro areas as defined Oct 1963


1970Population
in Metro Area		Percent of Total
Metro Area
Population
Urban Population218,35578.0%
UA Population207,20774.0%
Rural Population61,67622.0%
Inside Central Cities125,58044.8%
Outside Central Cities154,45155.2%
Total Metro Area Population280,031100.0%

Urbanized AreaTotal UA
Population		UA Population
in Metro Area		Percent of UA
in Metro Area
South Bend, IN-MI288,572207,20771.8%
Total207,207

population figures are from the 1970 census, metro areas as defined Apr 1973


1980Population
in Metro Area		Percent of Total
Metro Area
Population
Urban Population202,51383.8%
UA Population202,51383.8%
Rural Population39,10416.2%
Inside Central Cities149,92862.1%
Outside Central Cities91,68937.9%
Total Metro Area Population241,617100.0%

Urbanized AreaTotal UA
Population		UA Population
in Metro Area		Percent of UA
in Metro Area
South Bend, IN-MI226,331202,51389.5%
Total202,513

population figures are from the 1980 census, metro areas as defined Jun 1983


1990Population
in Metro Area		Percent of Total
Metro Area
Population
Urban Population214,23986.7%
UA Population214,23986.7%
Rural Population32,81313.3%
Inside Central Cities105,51142.7%
Outside Central Cities141,54157.3%
Total Metro Area Population247,052100.0%

Urbanized AreaTotal UA
Population		UA Population
in Metro Area		Percent of UA
in Metro Area
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI237,932214,23990.0%
Total214,239

population figures are from the 1990 census, metro areas as defined Jun 1993


2000Population
in Metro Area		Percent of Total
Metro Area
Population
Urban Population255,17280.6%
UA Population244,78077.3%
Rural Population61,49119.4%
Inside Principal Cities154,34648.7%
Outside Principal Cities162,31751.3%
Total Metro Area Population316,663100.0%

Urbanized AreaTotal UA
Population		UA Population
in Metro Area		Percent of UA
in Metro Area
Elkhart, IN-MI131,2263660.3%
South Bend, IN-MI276,498244,41488.4%
Total244,780

population figures are from the 2000 census, metro areas as defined Jun 2003



Component Change History
Apr 1950
-New SMA: South Bend, IN SMA
-St. Joseph County, IN included as original SMA component
-South Bend, IN designated as original central city of new SMA
Oct 1963
-Marshall County, IN added
Jun 1983
-Title of South Bend, IN SMSA changed to South Bend-Mishawaka, IN MSA
-Marshall County, IN deleted, reverted to nonmetro status
-Mishawaka, IN designated as central city of MSA
Dec 1992
-Title of South Bend-Mishawaka, IN MSA changed to South Bend, IN MSA
-Mishawaka, IN no longer designated as central city
Jun 2003
-Title of South Bend, IN MSA changed to South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI Metro Area
-Marshall County, IN included as original component of Plymouth, IN Micro Area
-Cass County, MI added
-Mishawaka, IN designated as principal city of Metro Area

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