Huntsville metropolitan area
The Huntsville Metropolitan Statistical Area is a metropolitan statistical area on the northern border of Alabama. The metro area's principal city is Huntsville, and consists of two counties: Limestone and Madison. In 2020, the Huntsville Metropolitan Area's population was estimated at 471,824.[1]
Huntsville Metropolitan Area | |
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| Huntsville Metropolitan Statistical Area | |
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| Country | United States |
| State(s) | Alabama |
| Largest city | Huntsville |
| Other cities | Athens and Madison |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 471,824 |
| • Rank | 117th in the U.S. |
Places
Besides Huntsville, the following places are included in the metro area:
- Ardmore
- Athens
- Brownsboro
- East Limestone
- Elkmont
- Gurley
- Harvest
- Hazel Green
- Madison
- Meridianville
- Monrovia
- Moores Mill
- New Hope
- New Market
- Owens Cross Roads
- Redstone Arsenal (U.S. Army post)
- Toney
- Triana
Below is the population of the Huntsville metropolitan area since the first time it was recorded in the United states census of 1810 up until the most recent census which in 2020 the huntville metropolitan area had 471,824 and was the 3rd largest metropolitan alabama and the 117th in the usa only behind that of mobile and the birmingham metro areas.
| Historical population | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1810 | 4,669 | — | |
| 1820 | 27,332 | 585.39% | |
| 1830 | 42,397 | 55.12% | |
| 1840 | 40,180 | -5.51% | |
| 1850 | 42,720 | 6.32% | |
| 1860 | 41,857 | -2.06% | |
| 1870 | 46,284 | 10.57% | |
| 1880 | 59,125 | 27.74% | |
| 1890 | 59,350 | 0.38% | |
| 1900 | 66,079 | 11.33% | |
| 1910 | 73,961 | 11.92% | |
| 1920 | 82,609 | 11.75% | |
| 1930 | 101,232 | 22.54% | |
| 1940 | 101,959 | 0.71% | |
| 1950 | 108,669 | 6.58% | |
| 1960 | 153,861 | 41.58% | |
| 1970 | 228,239 | 48.34% | |
| 1980 | 242,971 | 6.45% | |
| 1990 | 293,047 | 20.61% | |
| 2000 | 342,376 | 16.83% | |
| 2010 | 417,593 | 21.96% | |
| 2020 | 471,824 | 12.98% | |
Transportation
See also
References
- "U.S. Census Bureau QuickFacts: Huntsville city, Alabama". www.census.gov. Retrieved 2021-05-27.
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