Erie, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area

The Erie, Pennsylvania Metropolitan Statistical Area is a metro area in northwest Pennsylvania, encompassing the enitre County of Erie, including the city of Erie. The metro area had a population of 280,566 as of the 2010 census. The Erie Metro Area ranks number 164th in the U.S, and 11th in the State of Pennsylvania's metropolitan areas.

Cities and Towns

Map of Erie County, Pennsylvania with Municipal Labels showing Cities and Boroughs (red), Townships (white), and Census-designated places (blue).

Cities

• Erie Pop. 101,807 (2011 est.)
• Corry Pop. 6,605 (2010 census)

Other Major Boroughs and CDPs

• Northwest Harborcreek CDP Pop. 8,658 (2000 census)
• Edinboro Borough Pop. 6,950 (2000 census)
• North East Borough Pop. 3,998
• Wesleyville Borough Pop. 3,617 (2000 census)
• Union City Borough Pop. 3,163
• Girard Borough Pop. 3,098
• Lake City Borough Pop. 2,699
• Albion Borough Pop. 1,616
• Waterford Borough Pop. 1,449
• Avonia CDP Pop. 1,331 (2000 census)

Top Ten Townships

• Millcreek Township Pop. 52,129
• Harborcreek Township Pop. 15,178
• Fairview Township Pop. 10,140
• North East Township Pop. 7,702
• Summit Township Pop. 5,529
• Girard Township Pop. 5,133
• Greene Township Pop. 4,706 (2010 census)
• McKean Township Pop. 4,619
• Washington Township Pop. 4,526
• Lawrence Park Township Pop. 4,048

An enlargeable map of the 955 Core Based Statistical Areas (CBSAs) of the United States and Puerto Rico. The 374 Metropolitan Statistical Areas (MSAs) are shown in medium green. The 581 Micropolitan Statistical Areas (μSAs) are shown in light green.

Map of the Erie, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area

References

• List of Metropolitan Statistical Areas
• http://www.naco.org/counties/pages/findacounty.aspx
• http://quickfacts.census.gov/qfd/states/42/42049.html