Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, WI [CSA]

1975‑1983:		Milwaukee-Racine, WI SCSA
1983‑2003:		Milwaukee-Racine, WI CMSA
2003‑2006:		Milwaukee-Racine-Waukesha, WI CSA

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Milwaukee, WI

Racine, WI

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Components

Population


Component	1950	1960	1970	1980	1990	2000	2005


Milwaukee County, WI	871,047	1,036,041	1,054,063	964,988	959,275	940,164	918,673

Ozaukee County, WI	23,361	38,441	54,421	66,981	72,831	82,317	85,983

Washington County, WI	33,902	46,119	63,839	84,848	95,328	117,493	125,928

Waukesha County, WI	85,901	158,249	231,365	280,326	304,715	360,767	378,804

Racine County, WI	109,585	141,781	170,838	173,132	175,034	188,831	195,219



Total	-	-	-	1,570,275	1,607,183	1,689,572	1,704,607
Percent Change	-	-	-	-	2.4%	5.1%	0.9%



Total (as currently defined)	1,123,796	1,420,631	1,574,526	1,570,275	1,607,183	1,689,572	1,704,607
Percent Change	-	26.4%	10.8%	-0.3%	2.4%	5.1%	0.9%

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Milwaukee County, WI

Ozaukee County, WI

Washington County, WI

Waukesha County, WI

Racine County, WI

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Principal/Central Cities

Population


City	1950	1960	1970	1980		1990		2000		2005


Milwaukee, WI	637,392	741,324	717,099	636,212	*	628,088	*	596,974	*	578,887	*

Waukesha, WI	21,233	30,004	40,258	50,319		56,958	*	64,825	*	67,658	*

West Allis, WI	42,959	68,157	71,649	63,982		63,221		61,254		58,798	*

Racine, WI	71,193	89,144	95,162	85,725	*	84,298	*	81,855	*	79,392	*



Total	0	0	0	721,937		769,344		743,654		784,735
Metro	0	0	0	1,570,275		1,607,183		1,689,572		1,704,607
Percent				46.0%		47.9%		44.0%		46.0%

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Milwaukee, WI

Waukesha, WI

West Allis, WI

Racine, WI

Urban/Rural Population



1980				Population in Metro Area	Percent of Total Metro Area Population

	Urban Population			1,406,056	89.5%
		UA Population		1,325,995	84.4%
	Rural Population			164,219	10.5%

	Inside Central Cities			772,256	49.2%
	Outside Central Cities			798,019	50.8%

	Total Metro Area Population			1,570,275	100.0%


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

	Milwaukee, WI		1,207,008	1,207,008	100.0%
	Racine, WI		118,987	118,987	100.0%

	Total			1,325,995


	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			1,439,765	89.6%
		UA Population		1,348,081	83.9%
	Rural Population			167,418	10.4%

	Inside Central Cities			769,344	47.9%
	Outside Central Cities			837,839	52.1%

	Total Metro Area Population			1,607,183	100.0%


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

	Milwaukee, WI		1,226,293	1,226,293	100.0%
	Racine, WI		121,788	121,788	100.0%

	Total			1,348,081


	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			1,555,981	92.1%
		UA Population		1,437,669	85.1%
	Rural Population			133,591	7.9%

	Inside Principal Cities			804,908	47.6%
	Outside Principal Cities			884,664	52.4%

	Total Metro Area Population			1,689,572	100.0%


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

	Milwaukee, WI		1,308,913	1,308,184	99.9%
	Racine, WI		129,545	129,485	100.0%

	Total			1,437,669


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

Component Change History




Apr 1950



-		New SMA: Milwaukee, WI SMA
-		Milwaukee County, WI included as original component of Milwaukee, WI SMA
-		Milwaukee, WI designated as original central city of new Milwaukee, WI SMA
-		New SMA: Racine, WI SMA
-		Racine County, WI included as original component of Racine, WI SMA
-		Racine, WI designated as original central city of new Racine, WI SMA


Nov 1956



-		Waukesha County, WI added to Milwaukee, WI SMA


Oct 1963



-		Ozaukee County, WI added to Milwaukee, WI SMSA


Mar 1967



-		Washington County, WI added to Milwaukee, WI SMSA


Oct 1975



-		New SCSA: Milwaukee-Racine, WI SCSA
-		Milwaukee, WI SMSA included in Milwaukee-Racine, WI SCSA
-		Racine, WI SMSA included in Milwaukee-Racine, WI SCSA


Jun 1983



-		Milwaukee-Racine, WI SCSA became Milwaukee-Racine, WI CMSA
-		Milwaukee, WI SMSA in Milwaukee-Racine, WI SCSA became Milwaukee, WI PMSA in Milwaukee-Racine, WI CMSA
-		Waukesha, WI designated as central city of Milwaukee, WI PMSA in Milwaukee-Racine, WI CMSA
-		Racine, WI SMSA in Milwaukee-Racine, WI SCSA became Racine, WI PMSA in Milwaukee-Racine, WI CMSA


Dec 1992



-		Title of Milwaukee, WI PMSA in Milwaukee-Racine, WI CMSA changed to Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI PMSA in Milwaukee-Racine, WI CMSA


Jun 2003



-		Milwaukee-Racine, WI CMSA became Milwaukee-Racine-Waukesha, WI CSA
-		Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI PMSA in Milwaukee-Racine, WI CMSA became Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, WI Metro Area in Milwaukee-Racine-Waukesha, WI CSA
-		West Allis, WI designated as principal city of Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, WI Metro Area in Milwaukee-Racine-Waukesha, WI CSA
-		Racine, WI PMSA in Milwaukee-Racine, WI CMSA became Racine, WI Metro Area in Milwaukee-Racine-Waukesha, WI CSA

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