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The population in U.S. Metropolitan Statistical Areas (current definition) increased in population from 232.58 million as of Census 2000 to 241.35 million as of July 1, 2003 (most current official estimate).


Q How can I define a neighborhood of interest as a group of selected census blocks and access demographic data for the custom defined neighborhood?
A See developing neighborhood geography and demographics.
 
Q How can I determine if subject matter data of interest were tabulated in Census 2000?
A Start first with a look at the scope of questions included on the questionnaires and lists of subject matter tabulation categories: Census 2000 Content and Collection.
 
Q How can I learn about the availability of more current data?
A Start first with a look at the Census 2000 Related Data Developments section.
 
Q Where can I get Web-based, interactive access to Census 2000 demographics?
A Census Bureau American FactFinder: http://factfinder.census.gov.
 
Q Where can I find a list of basic Census 2000 population data for all states, counties, or metropolitan areas?
A Go to this web site: http://www.census.gov/population/www/cen2000/tablist.html and select the category of interest.
 
Q Where can I find a basic demographic profile for a city or county of interest to me?
A Go to this web site: http://www2.census.gov/census_2000/datasets/demographic_profile/ and select the state of interest. Download the [raw] data file or the PDF containing printed profiles and select the specific area of interest.
 

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