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Metropolitan area of Colorado
Place in Colorado, United States
The
South Central Colorado Urban Area
comprises the
Colorado Springs Metropolitan Statistical Area
, the
Pueblo Metropolitan Statistical Area
, and the
Canon City Micropolitan Statistical Area
in the central and south central region of the
State of Colorado
. With the exception of northern
Teller County
and small portions of northern
El Paso County
, the entire South Central Colorado Urban Area is drained by the
Arkansas River
and its tributaries. The South Central Colorado Urban Area is the southernmost of the three primary subregions of the
Front Range Urban Corridor
.
The South Central Colorado Urban Area had a population of 851,500 at the
2010 United States Census
, and increase of 17.43% from the
2000 United States Census
.
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In 2010, 16.93% of Coloradans lived in the South Central Colorado Urban Area.
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South Central Colorado Urban Area
[1]
Core Based Statistical Area
|
2010 Census
|
County
|
2010 Census
|
2000 Census
|
Pop Change
|
Colorado Springs, CO MSA
|
645,613
|
El Paso County, Colorado
|
622,263
|
516,929
|
+20.38%
|
Teller County, Colorado
|
23,350
|
20,555
|
+13.60%
|
Pueblo, CO MSA
|
159,063
|
Pueblo County, Colorado
|
159,063
|
141,472
|
+12.43%
|
Canon City, CO μSA
|
46,824
|
Fremont County, Colorado
|
46,824
|
46,145
|
+1.47%
|
Total
|
851,500
|
725,101
|
+17.43%
|
Municipalities
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The 20 Municipalities of the South Central Colorado Urban Area
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Rank
|
Municipality
|
County
|
CBSA
|
2010 Population
|
1
|
City of Colorado Springs
|
El Paso County
|
Colorado Springs MSA
|
416,427
|
2
|
City of Pueblo
|
Pueblo County
|
Pueblo MSA
|
106,595
|
3
|
City of Fountain
|
El Paso County
|
Colorado Springs MSA
|
25,846
|
4
|
City of Canon City
|
Fremont County
|
Canon City μSA
|
16,400
|
5
|
City of Woodland Park
|
Teller County
|
Colorado Springs MSA
|
7,200
|
6
|
Town of Monument
|
El Paso County
|
Colorado Springs MSA
|
5,530
|
7
|
City of Manitou Springs
|
El Paso County
|
Colorado Springs MSA
|
4,992
|
8
|
City of Florence
|
Fremont County
|
Canon City μSA
|
3,881
|
9
|
Town of Palmer Lake
|
El Paso County
|
Colorado Springs MSA
|
2,240
|
10
|
City of Cripple Creek
|
Teller County
|
Colorado Springs MSA
|
1,189
|
11
|
Town of Calhan
|
El Paso County
|
Colorado Springs MSA
|
780
|
12
|
Town of Green Mountain Falls
|
El Paso County
Teller County
|
Colorado Springs MSA
|
773
|
13
|
Town of Williamsburg
|
Fremont County
|
Canon City μSA
|
662
|
14
|
Town of Rockvale
|
Fremont County
|
Canon City μSA
|
487
|
15
|
City of Victor
|
Teller County
|
Colorado Springs MSA
|
397
|
16
|
Town of Coal Creek
|
Fremont County
|
Canon City μSA
|
343
|
17
|
Town of Boone
|
Pueblo County
|
Pueblo MSA
|
339
|
18
|
Town of Brookside
|
Fremont County
|
Canon City μSA
|
233
|
19
|
Town of Rye
|
Pueblo County
|
Pueblo MSA
|
153
|
20
|
Town of Ramah
|
El Paso County
|
Colorado Springs MSA
|
123
|
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The South Central Colorado Urban Area includes
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