Albany-Schenectady-Amsterdam, NY [CSA]

2003‑2006:

Albany-Schenectady-Amsterdam, NY CSA

Subareas

Timeline

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Subarea

Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY

Amsterdam, NY [Micro Area]

Glens Falls, NY

Gloversville, NY [Micro Area]

Hudson, NY [Micro Area]

In this area

Defined but not in this area

Components

Population


Component	1950	1960	1970	1980	1990	2000	2005


Albany County, NY	239,386	272,926	286,742	285,909	292,594	294,565	297,598

Greene County, NY	28,745	31,372	33,136	40,861	44,739	48,195	49,559

Montgomery County, NY	59,594	57,240	55,883	53,439	51,981	49,708	49,006

Rensselaer County, NY	132,607	142,585	152,510	151,966	154,429	152,538	154,601

Saratoga County, NY	74,869	89,096	121,679	153,759	181,276	200,635	214,121

Schenectady County, NY	142,497	152,896	160,979	149,946	149,285	146,555	148,975

Schoharie County, NY	22,703	22,616	24,750	29,710	31,859	31,582	32,126

Warren County, NY	39,205	44,002	49,402	54,854	59,209	63,303	65,571

Washington County, NY	47,144	48,476	52,725	54,795	59,330	61,042	63,005

Fulton County, NY	51,021	51,304	52,637	55,153	54,191	55,073	55,425

Columbia County, NY	43,182	47,322	51,519	59,487	62,982	63,094	63,327



Total	-	-	-	-	-	-	1,143,755
Percent Change	-	-	-	-	-	-	-



Total (as currently defined)	852,208	928,463	1,008,826	1,049,018	1,097,136	1,118,095	1,143,755
Percent Change	-	8.9%	8.7%	4.0%	4.6%	1.9%	2.3%

Timeline

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Component

Albany County, NY

Greene County, NY

Montgomery County, NY

Rensselaer County, NY

Saratoga County, NY

Schenectady County, NY

Schoharie County, NY

Warren County, NY

Washington County, NY

Fulton County, NY

Columbia County, NY

In this area

In another area

Principal/Central Cities

Population


City	1950	1960	1970	1980	1990	2000	2005


Albany, NY	134,995	129,726	115,781	101,727	101,082	95,658	93,523	*

Schenectady, NY	91,785	81,682	77,859	67,972	65,566	61,821	61,280	*

Troy, NY	72,311	67,492	62,918	56,638	54,269	49,170	48,310	*

Saratoga Springs, NY	15,473	16,630	18,845	23,906	25,001	26,186	28,036

Amsterdam, NY	32,240	28,772	25,524	21,872	20,714	18,355	17,749	*

Glens Falls, NY	19,610	18,580	17,222	15,897	15,023	14,354	14,108	*

Gloversville, NY	23,634	21,741	19,677	17,836	16,656	15,413	15,283	*

Hudson, NY	11,629	11,075	8,940	7,986	8,034	7,524	7,145	*



Total	0	0	0	0	0	0	257,398
Metro	0	0	0	0	0	0	1,143,755
Percent							22.5%

Timeline

Principal or central city of this metro area

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City

Albany, NY

Schenectady, NY

Troy, NY

Saratoga Springs, NY

Amsterdam, NY

Glens Falls, NY

Gloversville, NY

Hudson, NY

Urban/Rural Population



2000				Population in Metro Area	Percent of Total Metro Area Population

	Urban Population			776,970	69.5%
		UA Population		667,746	59.7%
	Rural Population			341,125	30.5%

	Inside Principal Cities			262,295	23.5%
	Outside Principal Cities			855,800	76.5%

	Total Metro Area Population			1,118,095	100.0%


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

	Albany, NY		558,947	558,947	100.0%
	Glens Falls, NY		57,627	57,627	100.0%
	Saratoga Springs, NY		51,172	51,172	100.0%

	Total			667,746


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

Component Change History




Apr 1950



-		New SMA: Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY SMA
-		Albany County, NY included as original component of Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY SMA
-		Rensselaer County, NY included as original component of Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY SMA
-		Schenectady County, NY included as original component of Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY SMA
-		Albany, NY designated as original central city of new Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY SMA
-		Schenectady, NY designated as original central city of new Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY SMA
-		Troy, NY designated as original central city of new Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY SMA


May 1959



-		Saratoga County, NY added to Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY SMA


Apr 1973



-		Montgomery County, NY added to Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY SMSA


Jun 1981



-		New SMSA: Glens Falls, NY SMSA
-		Warren County, NY included as original component of Glens Falls, NY SMSA
-		Washington County, NY included as original component of Glens Falls, NY SMSA
-		Glens Falls, NY designated as original central city of new Glens Falls, NY SMSA


Jun 1983



-		Greene County, NY added to Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY MSA


Dec 1992



-		Greene County, NY deleted from Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY MSA, reverted to nonmetro status
-		Schoharie County, NY added to Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY MSA
-		Saratoga Springs, NY designated as central city of Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY MSA


Jun 2003



-		New CSA: Albany-Schenectady-Amsterdam, NY CSA
-		Saratoga Springs, NY no longer designated as principal/central city of Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY MSA
-		New Micro Area: Amsterdam, NY Micro Area in Albany-Schenectady-Amsterdam, NY CSA
-		Montgomery County, NY included as original component of Amsterdam, NY Micro Area in Albany-Schenectady-Amsterdam, NY CSA, transferred from Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY MSA
-		Amsterdam, NY designated as original principal city of new Amsterdam, NY Micro Area in Albany-Schenectady-Amsterdam, NY CSA
-		New Micro Area: Gloversville, NY Micro Area in Albany-Schenectady-Amsterdam, NY CSA
-		Fulton County, NY included as original component of Gloversville, NY Micro Area in Albany-Schenectady-Amsterdam, NY CSA
-		Gloversville, NY designated as original principal city of new Gloversville, NY Micro Area in Albany-Schenectady-Amsterdam, NY CSA
-		New Micro Area: Hudson, NY Micro Area in Albany-Schenectady-Amsterdam, NY CSA
-		Columbia County, NY included as original component of Hudson, NY Micro Area in Albany-Schenectady-Amsterdam, NY CSA
-		Hudson, NY designated as original principal city of new Hudson, NY Micro Area in Albany-Schenectady-Amsterdam, NY CSA

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