Williamsport, PA

Williamsport, PA

1971‑1983:		Williamsport, PA SMSA
1983‑2003:		Williamsport, PA MSA
2003‑2006:		Williamsport, PA Metro Area

Components

Population


Component		1950		1960		1970		1980		1990		2000		2005


Lycoming County, PA		101,249		109,367		113,296		118,416		118,710		120,044		118,102



Total		-		-		-		118,416		118,710		120,044		118,102
Percent Change		-		-		-		-		0.2%		1.1%		-1.6%



Total (as currently defined)		101,249		109,367		113,296		118,416		118,710		120,044		118,102
Percent Change		-		8.0%		3.6%		4.5%		0.2%		1.1%		-1.6%

Timeline

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Lycoming County, PA

In this area

In another area

Principal/Central Cities

Population


City		1950			1960			1970			1980			1990			2000			2005


Williamsport, PA		45,047			41,967			37,918			33,401	*		31,933	*		30,706	*		30,112	*



Total		0			0			0			33,401			31,933			30,706			30,112
Metro		0			0			0			118,416			118,710			120,044			118,102
Percent											28.2%			26.9%			25.6%			25.5%

Timeline

Principal or central city of this metro area

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City

Williamsport, PA

Urban/Rural Population



1970							Population in Metro Area		Percent of Total Metro Area Population

		Urban Population					66,087		58.3%
			UA Population				63,880		56.4%
		Rural Population					47,209		41.7%

		Inside Central Cities					37,918		33.5%
		Outside Central Cities					75,378		66.5%

		Total Metro Area Population					113,296		100.0%


		Urbanized Area			Total UA Population		UA Population in Metro Area		Percent of UA in Metro Area

		Williamsport, PA			63,880		63,880		100.0%

		Total					63,880


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




1980							Population in Metro Area		Percent of Total Metro Area Population

		Urban Population					65,981		55.7%
			UA Population				58,650		49.5%
		Rural Population					52,435		44.3%

		Inside Central Cities					33,401		28.2%
		Outside Central Cities					85,015		71.8%

		Total Metro Area Population					118,416		100.0%


		Urbanized Area			Total UA Population		UA Population in Metro Area		Percent of UA in Metro Area

		Williamsport, PA			58,650		58,650		100.0%

		Total					58,650


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




1990							Population in Metro Area		Percent of Total Metro Area Population

		Urban Population					64,480		54.3%
			UA Population				57,425		48.4%
		Rural Population					54,230		45.7%

		Inside Central Cities					31,933		26.9%
		Outside Central Cities					86,777		73.1%

		Total Metro Area Population					118,710		100.0%


		Urbanized Area			Total UA Population		UA Population in Metro Area		Percent of UA in Metro Area

		Williamsport, PA			57,425		57,425		100.0%

		Total					57,425


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




2000							Population in Metro Area		Percent of Total Metro Area Population

		Urban Population					76,911		64.1%
			UA Population				58,693		48.9%
		Rural Population					43,133		35.9%

		Inside Principal Cities					30,706		25.6%
		Outside Principal Cities					89,338		74.4%

		Total Metro Area Population					120,044		100.0%


		Urbanized Area			Total UA Population		UA Population in Metro Area		Percent of UA in Metro Area

		Williamsport, PA			58,693		58,693		100.0%

		Total					58,693


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

Component Change History




Nov 1971



-		New SMSA: Williamsport, PA SMSA
-		Lycoming County, PA included as original SMSA component
-		Williamsport, PA designated as original central city of new SMSA