Buffalo-Niagara-Cattaraugus, NY [CSA]

Buffalo-Niagara-Cattaraugus, NY [CSA]

2003‑2006:

Buffalo-Niagara-Cattaraugus, NY CSA

Subareas

Timeline

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Subarea

Buffalo-Niagara Falls, NY

- Niagara Falls, NY

Olean, NY [Micro Area]

In this area

Defined but not in this area

Components

Population


Component		1950		1960		1970		1980		1990		2000		2005


Erie County, NY		899,238		1,064,688		1,113,491		1,015,472		968,532		950,265		928,215

Niagara County, NY		189,992		242,269		235,720		227,354		220,756		219,846		216,581

Cattaraugus County, NY		77,901		80,187		81,666		85,697		84,234		83,955		82,112



Total		-		-		-		-		-		-		1,226,908
Percent Change		-		-		-		-		-		-		-



Total (as currently defined)		1,167,131		1,387,144		1,430,877		1,328,523		1,273,522		1,254,066		1,226,908
Percent Change		-		18.9%		3.2%		-7.2%		-4.1%		-1.5%		-2.2%

Timeline

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Component

Erie County, NY

Niagara County, NY

Cattaraugus County, NY

In this area

In another area

Principal/Central Cities

Population


City		1950			1960			1970			1980			1990			2000			2005


Buffalo, NY		580,132			532,759			462,768			357,870			328,123			292,648			279,745	*

Niagara Falls, NY		90,872			102,394			85,615			71,384			61,840			55,593			52,866	*

Olean, NY		22,884			21,868			19,169			18,207			16,946			15,347			14,799	*



Total		0			0			0			0			0			0			347,410
Metro		0			0			0			0			0			0			1,226,908
Percent																				28.3%

Timeline

Principal or central city of this metro area

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City

Buffalo, NY

Niagara Falls, NY

Olean, NY

Urban/Rural Population

Component Change History




Apr 1950



-		New SMA: Buffalo, NY SMA
-		Erie County, NY included as original component of Buffalo, NY SMA
-		Niagara County, NY included as original component of Buffalo, NY SMA
-		Buffalo, NY designated as original central city of new Buffalo, NY SMA


Jun 1983



-		Niagara Falls, NY designated as original central city of reestablished Niagara Falls, NY PMSA in Buffalo-Niagara Falls, NY CMSA
-		Title of Buffalo, NY SMSA changed to Buffalo-Niagara Falls, NY CMSA
-		Erie County, NY included as original component of Buffalo, NY PMSA in Buffalo-Niagara Falls, NY CMSA, transferred from Buffalo, NY SMSA
-		Niagara County, NY included as original component of reestablished Niagara Falls, NY PMSA in Buffalo-Niagara Falls, NY CMSA, transferred from Buffalo, NY SMSA
-		Buffalo, NY transferred from Buffalo, NY SMSA to Buffalo, NY PMSA in Buffalo-Niagara Falls, NY CMSA and was designated as original central city of new PMSA


Dec 1992



-		Niagara Falls, NY no longer designated as central city of Niagara Falls, NY PMSA in Buffalo-Niagara Falls, NY CMSA
-		Erie County, NY added to Buffalo-Niagara Falls, NY MSA, transferred from Buffalo, NY PMSA in Buffalo-Niagara Falls, NY CMSA
-		Niagara County, NY added to Buffalo-Niagara Falls, NY MSA, transferred from Niagara Falls, NY PMSA in Buffalo-Niagara Falls, NY CMSA
-		Buffalo, NY transferred from Buffalo, NY PMSA in Buffalo-Niagara Falls, NY CMSA to Buffalo-Niagara Falls, NY MSA and was designated as central city of MSA


Jun 2003



-		Title of Buffalo-Niagara Falls, NY MSA changed to Buffalo-Cheektowaga-Tonawanda, NY Metro Area
-		Niagara Falls, NY designated as principal city of Buffalo-Cheektowaga-Tonawanda, NY Metro Area
-		New Micro Area: Olean, NY Micro Area
-		Cattaraugus County, NY included as original component of Olean, NY Micro Area
-		Olean, NY designated as original principal city of new Olean, NY Micro Area


Dec 2003



-		New CSA: Buffalo-Niagara-Cattaraugus, NY CSA
-		Title of Buffalo-Cheektowaga-Tonawanda, NY Metro Area changed to Buffalo-Niagara Falls, NY Metro Area in Buffalo-Niagara-Cattaraugus, NY CSA