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572:"OMB Bulletin No. 18-03: Revised Delineations of Metropolitan Statistical Areas, Micropolitan Statistical Areas, and Combined Statistical Areas, and Guidance on Uses of the Delineations of These Areas"
543:"OMB Bulletin No. 20-01: Revised Delineations of Metropolitan Statistical Areas, Micropolitan Statistical Areas, and Combined Statistical Areas, and Guidance on Uses of the Delineations of These Areas"
66:. The area, known as the New River Valley (or NRV), has experienced tremendous growth in the last twenty years and continues to be among the fastest growing areas in Virginia. It is bordered by the
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The median income for a household in the MSA was $ 31,446, and the median income for a family was $ 44,478. Males had a median income of $ 32,377 versus $ 22,605 for females. The
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that are not located in any county. The OMB considers these independent cities to be county-equivalents for the purpose of defining MSAs in
Virginia.
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86:; state law draws a sharp distinction between cities, which are completely separate from counties, and towns, which are contained within counties.
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601:"Table 1. Annual Estimates of the Population of Metropolitan and Micropolitan Statistical Areas: April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2009 (CBSA-EST2009-01)"
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578:
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of 2000, there were 151,272 people, 58,443 households, and 34,881 families residing within the MSA. The racial makeup of the MSA was 91.24%
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1211:
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478:
79:
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Metropolitan statistical areas and metropolitan divisions defined by the Office of
Management and Budget, November 2007
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Three counties and one independent city are included in the
Blacksburg-Christiansburg Metropolitan Statistical Area.
98:, a town which lies between Blacksburg and Radford, is the Montgomery County county seat and home to a branch of the
55:, the MSA had a population of 181,863 (a greater than 11.6 percent rise from the 2010 census population of 162,958).
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1534:
1454:
376:
40:
1574:
1569:
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978:
910:
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1639:
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1559:
1464:
1319:
1309:
1073:
498:
33:
1634:
1529:
1504:
1459:
1414:
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1514:
1449:
1394:
1339:
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1244:
1166:
1141:
1068:
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655:
608:
291:
137:
99:
640:
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1509:
1489:
1469:
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1384:
1349:
1344:
1314:
1279:
1274:
1249:
1229:
1224:
1128:
920:
880:
831:
612:
1963:
1724:
1659:
1644:
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1564:
1539:
1524:
1439:
1379:
1374:
1364:
1334:
1299:
1294:
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1219:
1201:
1181:
1043:
727:
486:
75:
52:
1879:
1769:
1614:
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1554:
1499:
1494:
1479:
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1424:
1419:
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1359:
1304:
1264:
1254:
1239:
953:
895:
843:
420:
371:
186:
142:
95:
1809:
1664:
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1519:
1484:
1409:
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1176:
860:
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213:
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1434:
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617:
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1679:
1549:
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391:
322:
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1844:
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1474:
1108:
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1033:
1023:
995:
943:
885:
853:
494:
410:
342:
275:
251:
236:
173:
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71:
20:
Location of the
Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford Metropolitan Statistical Area in Virginia
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1794:
1739:
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1013:
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935:
826:
769:
759:
381:
307:
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flowing through the valley itself. The central communities in the area consist of two
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as well as hundreds of stores and restaurants and a historic downtown.
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731:
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Note: Since a state constitutional change in 1871, all cities in
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Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford
Metropolitan Statistical Area
94:, the only city in the group, is home to Radford University.
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180:
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90:, the larger of the towns, is home to Virginia Tech, while
198:
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List of U.S. Metropolitan
Statistical Areas in Virginia
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611:, Population Division. 2010-03-23. Archived from
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641:"Metropolitan Statistical Areas and Components"
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579:United States Office of Management and Budget
550:United States Office of Management and Budget
726:
1934:Blacksburg–Christiansburg metropolitan area
719:
705:
501:of any race were 1.29% of the population.
564:
535:
281:
259:Places with fewer than 1,000 inhabitants
181:Places with 10,000 to 30,000 inhabitants
168:Places with more than 35,000 inhabitants
58:The MSA is dominated by the presence of
15:
199:Places with 1,000 to 10,000 inhabitants
1926:
700:
1192:Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News
13:
669:
14:
1975:
658:, Population Division. 2008-06-24
523:Virginia census statistical areas
105:
1907:
1197:Washington-Arlington-Alexandria
460:
41:Office of Management and Budget
633:
593:
162:
1:
1074:Ridge-and-Valley Appalachians
528:
34:Metropolitan Statistical Area
7:
1944:Montgomery County, Virginia
681:United States Census Bureau
656:United States Census Bureau
609:United States Census Bureau
511:
100:New River Community College
10:
1980:
508:for the MSA was $ 17,184.
287:
1903:
1698:
1210:
1137:Blacksburg-Christiansburg
1127:
1004:
969:Colleges and universities
934:
750:
738:
605:2009 Population Estimates
267:(census-designated place)
254:(census-designated place)
228:(census-designated place)
222:(census-designated place)
1949:Pulaski County, Virginia
765:Administrative divisions
36:(MSA) as defined by the
780:Congressional districts
214:census-designated place
74:to the South, with the
1939:Giles County, Virginia
1019:Atlantic Coastal Plain
451:Yellow Sulphur Springs
21:
677:"U.S. Census website"
282:Unincorporated places
70:to the North and the
43:(OMB) located in the
19:
1034:Cumberland Mountains
854:Gun laws in Virginia
499:Hispanics or Latinos
72:Blue Ridge Mountains
1914:Virginia portal
1187:Staunton-Waynesboro
1084:South Hampton Roads
1014:Allegheny Mountains
916:Tourist attractions
68:Allegheny Mountains
1959:Southwest Virginia
1114:Virginia Peninsula
1094:Southwest Virginia
1039:Delmarva Peninsula
822:Historic Landmarks
210:Elliston-Lafayette
150:Independent Cities
117:independent cities
64:Radford University
22:
1954:Radford, Virginia
1921:
1920:
1079:Shenandoah Valley
1064:Northern Virginia
506:per capita income
495:two or more races
493:, and 1.28% from
458:
457:
292:Alleghany Springs
1971:
1964:Western Virginia
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1911:
1910:
1735:Colonial Heights
1119:Western Virginia
1099:Tennessee Valley
1054:Middle Peninsula
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581:. April 10, 2018
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487:Pacific Islander
475:African American
286:
285:
189:(Principal city)
176:(Principal city)
45:New River Valley
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1701:
1694:
1206:
1152:Charlottesville
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1000:
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817:Historic houses
795:Representatives
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725:
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479:Native American
463:
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183:
170:
165:
108:
28:, formerly the
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5:
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1580:Prince William
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1535:Northumberland
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1455:King and Queen
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106:MSA components
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96:Christiansburg
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1575:Prince George
1573:
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1570:Prince Edward
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1445:Isle of Wight
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1067:
1065:
1062:
1060:
1059:Northern Neck
1057:
1055:
1052:
1050:
1049:Hampton Roads
1047:
1045:
1044:Eastern Shore
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622:on 2010-06-15
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551:
544:
538:
534:
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521:
519:
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