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The Boulder Metropolitan Statistical Area is a United States Census Bureau
United States Census Bureau

The United States Census Bureau is the government agency that is responsible for the United States Census. It also gathers other national demographic and economic data....
 defined Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA)
United States metropolitan area

In the United States, the Office of Management and Budget has produced a formal definition of metropolitan areas. These are referred to as "Metropolitan Statistical Areas" and "Combined Statistical Areas." An earlier version of the MSA was the "Standard Metropolitan Statistical Area" ....
 located in the Boulder
Boulder, Colorado

Boulder is a Colorado municipalities#Home_Rule_Municipality that is the county seat and most populous city of Boulder County, Colorado, Colorado, in the United States....
 region of the State of Colorado
Colorado

The State of Colorado is a U.S. state located in the Mountain States of the United States of America. Colorado may also be considered to be a part of the Western United States and Southwestern United States regions of the United States....
. The Boulder MSA is defined as Boulder County, Colorado
Boulder County, Colorado

Boulder County is the sixth most populous of the Colorado counties of the State of Colorado of the United States. The United States Census Bureau estimates that the county population was 282,304 in 2006....
. The Census Bureau estimates that the population was 280,440 in 2005, a loss of 3.72% since 2000, but a gain 3.95% since 2000 excluding the area transferred to the City and County of Broomfield
Broomfield, Colorado

The City and County of Broomfield is a prominent suburb and tier of the Denver metropolitan area in the State of Colorado of the United States. Broomfield has a consolidated city-county which operates under Article XX, Sections 10-13 of the Colorado#Law_and_government....
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The Boulder Metropolitan Statistical Area is a United States Census Bureau
United States Census Bureau

The United States Census Bureau is the government agency that is responsible for the United States Census. It also gathers other national demographic and economic data....
 defined Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA)
United States metropolitan area

In the United States, the Office of Management and Budget has produced a formal definition of metropolitan areas. These are referred to as "Metropolitan Statistical Areas" and "Combined Statistical Areas." An earlier version of the MSA was the "Standard Metropolitan Statistical Area" ....
 located in the Boulder
Boulder, Colorado

Boulder is a Colorado municipalities#Home_Rule_Municipality that is the county seat and most populous city of Boulder County, Colorado, Colorado, in the United States....
 region of the State of Colorado
Colorado

The State of Colorado is a U.S. state located in the Mountain States of the United States of America. Colorado may also be considered to be a part of the Western United States and Southwestern United States regions of the United States....
. The Boulder MSA is defined as Boulder County, Colorado
Boulder County, Colorado

Boulder County is the sixth most populous of the Colorado counties of the State of Colorado of the United States. The United States Census Bureau estimates that the county population was 282,304 in 2006....
. The Census Bureau estimates that the population was 280,440 in 2005, a loss of 3.72% since 2000, but a gain 3.95% since 2000 excluding the area transferred to the City and County of Broomfield
Broomfield, Colorado

The City and County of Broomfield is a prominent suburb and tier of the Denver metropolitan area in the State of Colorado of the United States. Broomfield has a consolidated city-county which operates under Article XX, Sections 10-13 of the Colorado#Law_and_government....
. The Boulder MSA is the 161st most populous MSA in the United States
United States

The United States of America is a Federal government constitutional republic comprising U.S. state and a federal district. The country is situated mostly in central North America, where its Contiguous United States and Washington, D.C., the Capital districts and territories, lie between the Pacific Ocean and Atlantic Oceans, Borders of the U...
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The Boulder MSA includes the City of Boulder
Boulder, Colorado

Boulder is a Colorado municipalities#Home_Rule_Municipality that is the county seat and most populous city of Boulder County, Colorado, Colorado, in the United States....
, the portion of the Town of Erie
Erie, Colorado

Erie is a Colorado municipalities#Statutory_Town in Boulder County, Colorado and Weld County, Colorado counties in the U.S. state of Colorado. The population was 6,291 at the United States Census, 2000....
 in Boulder County
Boulder County, Colorado

Boulder County is the sixth most populous of the Colorado counties of the State of Colorado of the United States. The United States Census Bureau estimates that the county population was 282,304 in 2006....
, the Town of Jamestown
Jamestown, Colorado

Jamestown is a Colorado municipalities#Statutory_Town located in Boulder County, Colorado, Colorado, United States. The population was 205 at the 2000 United States Census....
, the City of Lafayette
Lafayette, Colorado

The City of Lafayette is a Colorado municipalities#Home Rule Municipality located in Boulder County, Colorado, Colorado, United States. The United States Census Bureau estimates that the city population was 23,884 on 2005-07-01....
, the portion of the City of Longmont
Longmont, Colorado

Longmont is a Colorado municipalities#Home_Rule_Municipality in Boulder County, Colorado and Weld County, Colorado counties in the U.S. state of Colorado....
 in Boulder County
Boulder County, Colorado

Boulder County is the sixth most populous of the Colorado counties of the State of Colorado of the United States. The United States Census Bureau estimates that the county population was 282,304 in 2006....
, the City of Louisville
Louisville, Colorado

Louisville is a Colorado municipalities#Home Rule Municipality in Boulder County, Colorado, Colorado, United States. The population was 18,937 at the United States Census, 2000....
, the Town of Lyons
Lyons, Colorado

Lyons is a Colorado municipalities#Statutory Town in Boulder County, Colorado, Colorado, United States. The population was 1,585 at the United States Census, 2000....
, the Town of Nederland
Nederland, Colorado

The Town of Nederland is a Colorado municipalities#Statutory_Town located in the mountains of Boulder County, Colorado, Colorado, United States....
, the portion of the Town of Superior
Superior, Colorado

Superior is a Colorado municipalities#Statutory_Town in Boulder County, Colorado and Jefferson County, Colorado counties in the U.S. state of Colorado....
 in Boulder County
Boulder County, Colorado

Boulder County is the sixth most populous of the Colorado counties of the State of Colorado of the United States. The United States Census Bureau estimates that the county population was 282,304 in 2006....
, the Town of Ward
Ward, Colorado

Ward is a Colorado municipalities#Home_Rule_Municipality in Boulder County, Colorado, Colorado, United States. The population was 169 at the United States Census, 2000....
, and unincorporated
Unincorporated area

In law, an unincorporated area is a region of Real property that is not a part of any municipality. To "incorporate" in this context means to form a municipal corporation, a city or town with its own government....
 Boulder County
Boulder County, Colorado

Boulder County is the sixth most populous of the Colorado counties of the State of Colorado of the United States. The United States Census Bureau estimates that the county population was 282,304 in 2006....
, Colorado
Colorado

The State of Colorado is a U.S. state located in the Mountain States of the United States of America. Colorado may also be considered to be a part of the Western United States and Southwestern United States regions of the United States....
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The Boulder MSA, the Denver-Aurora MSA, and the Greeley MSA
Greeley Metropolitan Statistical Area

The Greeley Metropolitan Statistical Area is a United States Census Bureau defined United States metropolitan area located in the Greeley, Colorado region of the Colorado....
 comprise the Denver-Aurora-Boulder Combined Statistical Area
Denver-Aurora-Boulder Combined Statistical Area

The Denver-Aurora-Boulder Combined Statistical Area is a United States Census Bureau defined Combined Statistical Area located in the Denver, Colorado region of the Colorado....
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See also

  • Boulder County, Colorado
    Boulder County, Colorado

    Boulder County is the sixth most populous of the Colorado counties of the State of Colorado of the United States. The United States Census Bureau estimates that the county population was 282,304 in 2006....
  • Colorado census statistical areas
    Colorado census statistical areas

    The United States Census Bureau has defined one Combined Statistical Area , seven Metropolitan Statistical Areas , and seven Micropolitan Statistical Areas in the State of Colorado....
  • Combined Statistical Area
    Combined Statistical Area

    The United States Office of Management and Budget defines United States micropolitan area and United States metropolitan area. Metropolitan and micropolitan statistical areas consist of one or more counties ....
  • Core Based Statistical Area
    Core based statistical area

    A Core Based Statistical Area is the official term for a functional region based around an urban center of at least 10,000 people, based on standards published by the Office of Management and Budget in 2000....
  • Metropolitan Statistical Area
  • Micropolitan Statistical Area
  • Table of United States Combined Statistical Areas
    Table of United States Combined Statistical Areas

    The United States Census Bureau has defined 123 Combined Statistical Areas for the United States of America. The Census Bureau defines a Combined Statistical Area as an aggregate of adjacent Core Based Statistical Areas that are linked by commuting ties....
  • Table of United States Metropolitan Statistical Areas
    Table of United States Metropolitan Statistical Areas

    The United States Census Bureau has defined 363 Metropolitan Statistical Areas for the United States of America. The Census Bureau defines a Metropolitan Statistical Area as one or more adjacent county or county-equivalent that have at least one List of United States urban areas of at least 50,000 population, plus adjacent territory that...
  • Table of United States Micropolitan Statistical Areas
    Table of United States Micropolitan Statistical Areas

    The United States Census Bureau has defined 577 Micropolitan Statistical Areas for the United States of America. The Census Bureau defines a Micropolitan Statistical Area as one or more adjacent county or county-equivalent that have at least one List of United States urban areas of at least 10,000 population but less than 50,000, plus adj...
  • Table of United States primary census statistical areas
    Table of United States primary census statistical areas

    The following table of the 719 primary census statistical areas of the United States of America compares the Core Based Statistical Area and Combined Statistical Area of the United States....
  • Larger urban regions that contain the Boulder Metropolitan Statistical Area:
    • Denver-Aurora-Boulder Combined Statistical Area
      Denver-Aurora-Boulder Combined Statistical Area

      The Denver-Aurora-Boulder Combined Statistical Area is a United States Census Bureau defined Combined Statistical Area located in the Denver, Colorado region of the Colorado....
    • Front Range Urban Corridor
      Front Range Urban Corridor

      The Front Range Urban Corridor is an oblong region of urban population located along the eastern face of the Rocky Mountains in the U.S. states of Colorado and Wyoming....
    • North Central Colorado Urban Area
      North Central Colorado Urban Area

      The North Central Colorado Urban Area encompasses the four contiguous United States metropolitan area in the north central region of the Colorado: the Denver-Aurora Metropolitan Statistical Area, the Boulder Metropolitan Statistical Area, the Fort Collins-Loveland Metropolitan Statistical Area, and the Greeley Metropolitan Statistical Area....
  • Core Based Statistical Areas adjacent to Boulder Metropolitan Statistical Area:
    • Denver-Aurora Metropolitan Statistical Area
    • Fort Collins-Loveland Metropolitan Statistical Area
      Fort Collins-Loveland Metropolitan Statistical Area

      The Fort Collins-Loveland Metropolitan Statistical Area is a United States Census Bureau defined United States metropolitan area located in the Fort Collins, Colorado and Loveland, Colorado region of the Colorado....
    • Greeley Metropolitan Statistical Area
      Greeley Metropolitan Statistical Area

      The Greeley Metropolitan Statistical Area is a United States Census Bureau defined United States metropolitan area located in the Greeley, Colorado region of the Colorado....
  • Other definitions of Colorado urban areas:
    • Colorado metropolitan areas
      Colorado metropolitan areas

      The metropolitan areas of the State of Colorado include the urban statistical areas defined by the United States Census Bureau and regions of urban population defined by other organizations....
    • Denver Metropolitan Area