Midland-Odessa, TX

Midland-Odessa, TX

1992‑2003:		Odessa-Midland, TX MSA
2003‑2006:		Midland-Odessa, TX Metro Area

Subareas

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Components

Population


Component		1950		1960		1970		1980		1990		2000		2005


Ector County, TX		42,102		90,995		91,805		115,374		118,934		121,123		125,267

Midland County, TX		25,785		67,717		65,433		82,636		106,611		116,009		121,480



Total		-		-		-		-		-		237,132		-
Percent Change		-		-		-		-		-		-		-100.0%



Total (as currently defined)		-		-		-		-		-		-		-
Percent Change		-		-		-		-		-		-		-

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Ector County, TX

Midland County, TX

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Principal/Central Cities

Population


City		1950			1960			1970			1980			1990			2000			2005


Midland, TX		21,713			62,625			59,463			70,525			89,443			94,996	*		99,227

Odessa, TX		29,495			80,338			78,380			90,027			89,699			90,943	*		93,546



Total		0			0			0			0			0			185,939			0
Metro		0			0			0			0			0			237,132			0
Percent																	78.4%

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City

Midland, TX

Odessa, TX

Urban/Rural Population



1990							Population in Metro Area		Percent of Total Metro Area Population

		Urban Population					205,671		91.2%
			UA Population				205,671		91.2%
		Rural Population					19,874		8.8%

		Inside Central Cities					179,142		79.4%
		Outside Central Cities					46,403		20.6%

		Total Metro Area Population					225,545		100.0%


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

		Midland, TX			91,999		91,999		100.0%
		Odessa, TX			113,672		113,672		100.0%

		Total					205,671


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

Component Change History




Aug 1960



-		New SMSA: Midland, TX SMSA
-		Midland County, TX included as original component of Midland, TX SMSA
-		Midland, TX designated as original central city of new Midland, TX SMSA
-		New SMSA: Odessa, TX SMSA
-		Ector County, TX included as original component of Odessa, TX SMSA
-		Odessa, TX designated as original central city of new Odessa, TX SMSA


Dec 1992



-		New MSA: Odessa-Midland, TX MSA
-		Midland, TX MSA abolished
-		Midland County, TX included as original MSA component, transferred from Midland, TX MSA
-		Odessa, TX MSA abolished
-		Ector County, TX included as original MSA component, transferred from Odessa, TX MSA
-		Midland, TX designated as original central city of new MSA, transferred from Midland, TX MSA
-		Odessa, TX designated as original central city of new MSA, transferred from Odessa, TX MSA


Jun 2003



-		Odessa-Midland, TX MSA abolished
-		Metro Area reestablished: Midland, TX Metro Area
-		Midland County, TX included as original component of reestablished Midland, TX Metro Area
-		Midland, TX transferred to Midland, TX Metro Area, designated as original principal city of reestablished Metro Area
-		Metro Area reestablished: Odessa, TX Metro Area
-		Ector County, TX included as original component of reestablished Odessa, TX Metro Area
-		Odessa, TX transferred to Odessa, TX Metro Area, designated as original principal city of reestablished Metro Area


Dec 2003



-		Metro Area reestablished: Midland-Odessa, TX Metro Area