Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Holland, MI [CSA]
1992‑2003:Grand Rapids-Muskegon-Holland, MI MSA
2003‑2006:Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Holland, MI CSA


Subareas

Timeline
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Subarea
Allegan, MI [Micro Area]
Grand Rapids-Wyoming, MI
Holland-Grand Haven, MI
In this areaDefined but not in this area


Components

Population
Component1950196019701980199020002005
Allegan County, MI47,49357,72966,57581,55590,509105,665113,052
Kent County, MI288,292363,187411,044444,506500,631574,335595,979
Muskegon County, MI121,545149,943157,426157,589158,983170,200174,971
Ottawa County, MI73,75198,719128,181157,174187,768238,314255,187
Barry County, MI26,18331,73838,16645,78150,05756,75559,817
Ionia County, MI38,15843,13245,84851,81557,02461,51864,468
Newaygo County, MI21,56724,16027,99234,91738,20247,87449,907
Total-----1,088,5141,138,410
Percent Change------4.6%
Total (as currently defined)495,444618,665717,806815,748924,1911,084,4611,138,410
Percent Change-24.9%16.0%13.6%13.3%17.3%5.0%

Timeline
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Component
Allegan County, MI
Kent County, MI
Muskegon County, MI
Ottawa County, MI
Barry County, MI
Ionia County, MI
Newaygo County, MI
In this areaIn another area


Principal/Central Cities

Population
City1950196019701980199020002005
Grand Rapids, MI176,515177,313197,649181,843189,126197,800*193,780*
Holland, MI15,85824,77726,33726,28130,74535,048*34,429*
Muskegon, MI48,42946,48544,63140,82340,28340,105*39,919
Wyoming, MI(x)45,82956,56059,61663,89169,36870,122*
Grand Haven, MI9,53611,06611,84411,76311,95111,16810,586*
Total00000272,953308,917
Metro000001,088,5141,138,410
Percent 25.1%27.1%

Timeline
Principal or central city of this metro area
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City
Grand Rapids, MI
Holland, MI
Muskegon, MI
Wyoming, MI
Grand Haven, MI


Urban/Rural Population

1990Population
in Metro Area
Percent of Total
Metro Area
Population
Urban Population669,51471.4%
UA Population605,00664.5%
Rural Population268,37728.6%
Inside Central Cities260,15427.7%
Outside Central Cities677,73772.3%
Total Metro Area Population937,891100.0%

Urbanized AreaTotal UA
Population
UA Population
in Metro Area
Percent of UA
in Metro Area
Grand Rapids, MI436,336436,336100.0%
Holland, MI62,41862,418100.0%
Muskegon, MI106,252106,252100.0%
Total605,006

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


2000Population
in Metro Area
Percent of Total
Metro Area
Population
Urban Population747,45768.9%
UA Population667,36661.5%
Rural Population337,00431.1%
Inside Principal Cities313,38428.9%
Outside Principal Cities771,07771.1%
Total Metro Area Population1,084,461100.0%

Urbanized AreaTotal UA
Population
UA Population
in Metro Area
Percent of UA
in Metro Area
Grand Rapids, MI539,080539,080100.0%
Holland, MI91,79591,795100.0%
Muskegon, MI154,72936,49123.6%
Total667,366

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



Component Change History
Apr 1950
-New SMA: Grand Rapids, MI SMA
-Kent County, MI included as original component of Grand Rapids, MI SMA
-Grand Rapids, MI designated as original central city of new Grand Rapids, MI SMA
Dec 1958
-Muskegon, MI designated as original central city of new Muskegon-Muskegon Heights, MI SMA
-Muskegon County, MI included as original component of Muskegon-Muskegon Heights, MI SMA
Oct 1963
-Ottawa County, MI added to Grand Rapids, MI SMSA
Apr 1973
-Barry County, MI added to Battle Creek, MI SMSA
-Ionia County, MI added to Lansing-East Lansing, MI SMSA
Jun 1983
-Barry County, MI deleted from Battle Creek, MI SMSA, reverted to nonmetro status
-Ionia County, MI deleted from Lansing-East Lansing, MI SMSA, reverted to nonmetro status
-Holland, MI designated as central city of Grand Rapids, MI MSA
Dec 1992
-New MSA: Grand Rapids-Muskegon-Holland, MI MSA
-Allegan County, MI included as original MSA component
-Muskegon County, MI included as original MSA component, transferred from Muskegon, MI MSA
-Muskegon, MI designated as original central city of new MSA, transferred from Muskegon, MI MSA
-Grand Rapids, MI MSA abolished
-Kent County, MI included as original MSA component, transferred from Grand Rapids, MI MSA
-Ottawa County, MI included as original MSA component, transferred from Grand Rapids, MI MSA
-Grand Rapids, MI designated as original central city of new MSA, transferred from Grand Rapids, MI MSA
-Holland, MI designated as original central city of new MSA, transferred from Grand Rapids, MI MSA
Jun 2003
-Muskegon, MI transferred to Muskegon-Norton Shores, MI Metro Area, designated as original principal city of reestablished Metro Area
-Grand Rapids-Muskegon-Holland, MI MSA became Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Holland, MI CSA
-Muskegon County, MI included as original component of reestablished Muskegon-Norton Shores, MI Metro Area
-Metro Area reestablished: Grand Rapids-Wyoming, MI Metro Area in Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Holland, MI CSA
-Barry County, MI included as original component of reestablished Grand Rapids-Wyoming, MI Metro Area in Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Holland, MI CSA
-Ionia County, MI included as original component of reestablished Grand Rapids-Wyoming, MI Metro Area in Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Holland, MI CSA
-Kent County, MI included as original component of reestablished Grand Rapids-Wyoming, MI Metro Area in Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Holland, MI CSA
-Newaygo County, MI included as original component of reestablished Grand Rapids-Wyoming, MI Metro Area in Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Holland, MI CSA
-Grand Rapids, MI transferred to Grand Rapids-Wyoming, MI Metro Area in Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Holland, MI CSA, designated as original principal city of reestablished Metro Area
-Wyoming, MI designated as original principal city of reestablished Grand Rapids-Wyoming, MI Metro Area in Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Holland, MI CSA
-New Metro Area: Holland-Grand Haven, MI Metro Area in Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Holland, MI CSA
-Ottawa County, MI included as original component of Holland-Grand Haven, MI Metro Area in Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Holland, MI CSA
-Grand Haven, MI designated as original principal city of new Holland-Grand Haven, MI Metro Area in Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Holland, MI CSA
-Holland, MI transferred to Holland-Grand Haven, MI Metro Area in Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Holland, MI CSA, designated as original principal city of new Metro Area
-New Micro Area: Allegan, MI Micro Area in Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Holland, MI CSA
-Allegan County, MI included as original component of Allegan, MI Micro Area in Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Holland, MI CSA