Metropolitan Statistical Areas Background Documents

• Background Documents
• • 2010 Standards for Delineating Metropolitan and Micropolitan Statistical Areas; Notice (June 28, 2010 and corrected July 7, 2010)
  • Update of Statistical Area Definitions and Guidance on Their Uses (December 1, 2009)
  • Recommendations From the Metropolitan and Micropolitan Statistical Area Standards Review Committee to the Office of Management and Budget Concerning Changes to the 2000 Standards for Defining Metropolitan and Micropolitan Statistical Areas (February 12, 2009)
  • Update of Statistical Area Definitions and Guidance on Their Uses (November 20, 2008)
  • Update of Statistical Area Definitions and Guidance on Their Uses (November 20, 2007)
  • Update of Statistical Area Definitions and Guidance on Their Uses (December 18, 2006)
  • Correction to OMB Bulletin No. 06-01, Update of Statistical Area Definitions and Guidance on Their Uses (May 26, 2006)
  • Correction to OMB Bulletin No. 06-01, Update of Statistical Area Definitions and Guidance on Their Uses (April 25, 2006)
  • Update of Statistical Area Definitions and Guidance on Their Uses (December 5, 2005) (as corrected May 26, 2006)
  • Update of Statistical Area Definitions and Guidance on Their Uses (February 22, 2005)
  • Update of Statistical Area Definitions and Additional Guidance on Their Uses (February 18, 2004)
  • Guidance on Uses of the Statistical Definitions of These Areas (June 6, 2003)
  • Revised Statistical Definitions of Metropolitan Areas (MAs) and Guidance on Uses of MA Definitions (June 30, 1999)
  • Standards for Defining Metropolitan and Micropolitan Statistical Areas (December 27, 2000)