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28: 1920: 1157: 583:"OMB Bulletin No. 18-03: Revised Delineations of Metropolitan Statistical Areas, Micropolitan Statistical Areas, and Combined Statistical Areas, and Guidance on Uses of the Delineations of These Areas" 554:"OMB Bulletin No. 20-01: Revised Delineations of Metropolitan Statistical Areas, Micropolitan Statistical Areas, and Combined Statistical Areas, and Guidance on Uses of the Delineations of These Areas" 77:. The area, known as the New River Valley (or NRV), has experienced tremendous growth in the last twenty years and continues to be among the fastest growing areas in Virginia. It is bordered by the 1944: 528: 515:
The median income for a household in the MSA was $ 31,446, and the median income for a family was $ 44,478. Males had a median income of $ 32,377 versus $ 22,605 for females. The
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that are not located in any county. The OMB considers these independent cities to be county-equivalents for the purpose of defining MSAs in Virginia.
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of 2000, there were 151,272 people, 58,443 households, and 34,881 families residing within the MSA. The racial makeup of the MSA was 91.24%
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Metropolitan statistical areas and metropolitan divisions defined by the Office of Management and Budget, November 2007
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Three counties and one independent city are included in the Blacksburg-Christiansburg Metropolitan Statistical Area.
109:, a town which lies between Blacksburg and Radford, is the Montgomery County county seat and home to a branch of the 66:, the MSA had a population of 181,863 (a greater than 11.6 percent rise from the 2010 census population of 162,958). 1964: 1745: 1520: 1500: 1480: 1410: 1395: 1360: 1355: 1325: 1290: 1285: 1260: 1240: 1235: 1139: 931: 891: 842: 1212: 1974: 1735: 1670: 1655: 1605: 1575: 1550: 1535: 1450: 1390: 1385: 1375: 1345: 1310: 1305: 1295: 1230: 1192: 1054: 738: 497: 86: 63: 1890: 1780: 1625: 1610: 1595: 1565: 1510: 1505: 1490: 1440: 1435: 1430: 1415: 1370: 1315: 1275: 1265: 1250: 964: 906: 854: 441: 431: 382: 197: 153: 106: 1820: 1675: 1665: 1555: 1530: 1495: 1420: 1335: 1245: 1187: 871: 812: 407: 367: 343: 224: 553: 17: 1900: 1830: 1825: 1795: 1770: 1695: 1660: 1640: 1630: 1445: 1400: 1380: 1365: 1340: 1280: 1029: 911: 901: 822: 722: 628: 456: 143: 362: 1730: 1700: 1690: 1560: 1270: 974: 651: 402: 372: 333: 623: 451: 1905: 1895: 1855: 1845: 1740: 1720: 1485: 1119: 1099: 1044: 1034: 1006: 954: 896: 864: 505: 421: 353: 286: 262: 247: 184: 98: 82: 1810: 1805: 1750: 1094: 1024: 969: 946: 837: 780: 770: 392: 318: 78: 1880: 1865: 1850: 1815: 1800: 1775: 1755: 1124: 1114: 1104: 1049: 817: 785: 752: 338: 328: 307: 281: 252: 236: 74: 1885: 1870: 1860: 1835: 1790: 1765: 1760: 1725: 1089: 1074: 959: 876: 715: 516: 275: 257: 242: 203: 165: 102: 1840: 1129: 1109: 1064: 485: 446: 426: 348: 323: 215: 55: 31:
Location of the Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford Metropolitan Statistical Area in Virginia
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flowing through the valley itself. The central communities in the area consist of two
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as well as hundreds of stores and restaurants and a historic downtown.
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Note: Since a state constitutional change in 1871, all cities in
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Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford Metropolitan Statistical Area
105:, the only city in the group, is home to Radford University. 101:, the larger of the towns, is home to Virginia Tech, while 687: 529:
List of U.S. Metropolitan Statistical Areas in Virginia
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Blacksburg-Christiansburg Metropolitan Statistical Area
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Index

Blacksburg-Christiansburg metropolitan area

Metropolitan Statistical Area
United States
Office of Management and Budget
New River Valley
Virginia
2020 census
Virginia Tech
Radford University
Allegheny Mountains
Blue Ridge Mountains
New River
towns
city
Blacksburg
Radford
Christiansburg
New River Community College
Virginia
independent cities
Giles
Montgomery
Pulaski
Radford
Blacksburg
Christiansburg
Radford
Dublin
Elliston-Lafayette

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