Massachusetts Metropolitan & Micropolitan Statistical Areas

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Massachusetts has core based statistical areas based on both counties (metropolitan statistical areas, combined statistical areas, and metropolitan divisions) and county subdivisions (metropolitan New England city and town areas (NECTAs), micropolitan NECTAs, combined NECTAs, and NECTA divisions).

There are six metropolitan statistical areas, three metropolitan divisions, one combined statistical area, eight metropolitan NECTAs, four micropolitan NECTAs, nine NECTA divisions, and four combined NECTAs.

Massachusetts Metropolitan & Micropolitan Statistical Areas

Name Population
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH Metropolitan Statistical Area 4,970,214
Providence-Warwick, RI-MA Metropolitan Statistical Area 1,685,719
Worcester, MA Metropolitan Statistical Area 874,995
Springfield, MA Metropolitan Statistical Area 457,930
Barnstable Town, MA Metropolitan Statistical Area 235,892
Amherst Town-Northampton, MA Metropolitan Statistical Area 162,994
Pittsfield, MA Metropolitan Statistical Area 126,756
Greenfield, MA Micropolitan Statistical Area 70,509
Vineyard Haven, MA Micropolitan Statistical Area 21,842
Nantucket, MA Micropolitan Statistical Area 15,022
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