The Johnson City Metropolitan Statistical Area, as defined by the
United States Census Bureau
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, is an area consisting of three counties in
East
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Tennessee
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, anchored by the city of
Johnson City. As of the
2020 census, the MSA had a population of 207,285.
Counties
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Carter
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* Carter, Arkansas, an unincorporated community
* Carter, Mississippi, an unincorporated community
* Carter, Montana, a census-designated place
* Carter ...
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Unicoi
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Washington
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* Washington (state), United States
* Washington, D.C., the capital of the United States
** A metonym for the federal government of the United States
** Washington metropolitan area, the metropolitan area centered o ...
Communities
Places with more than 50,000 inhabitants
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Johnson City (principal city; partial)
Places with 10,000 to 50,000 inhabitants
*
Elizabethton
Places with 5,000 to 10,000 inhabitants
*
Erwin Erwin may refer to:
People Given name
* Erwin Chargaff (1905–2002), Austrian biochemist
* Erwin Dold (1919–2012), German concentration camp commandant in World War 2
* Erwin Hauer (1926–2017), Austrian-born American sculptor
* Egon Erwin Kisc ...
Places with 2,500 to 5,000 inhabitants
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Central
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Central may also refer to:
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(
census-designated place
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CDPs have been used in each decennial census since 1980 as the counterparts of incorporated places, such ...
)
*
Jonesborough
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Oak Grove (census-designated place)
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Pine Crest (census-designated place)
*
Spurgeon (census-designated place; partial)
*
Unicoi
Places with 1,000 to 2,500 inhabitants
*
Banner Hill (census-designated place)
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Fall Branch (census-designated place; partial)
*
Gray
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(census-designated place)
*
Hampton
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Places Australia
*Hampton bioregion, an IBRA biogeographic region in Western Australia
*Hampton, New South Wales
*Hampton, Queensland, a town in the Toowoomba Region
* Hampton, Victoria
Canada
* Hampton, New Brunswick
*Ha ...
(census-designated place)
*
Hunter
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(census-designated place)
*
Midway (census-designated place)
*
Roan Mountain (census-designated place)
Places with less than 1,000 inhabitants
*
Watauga Watauga can refer to:
;Places
*Watauga, Kentucky
* Watauga County, North Carolina
* Watauga, South Dakota
* Watauga, Tennessee
* Watauga, Texas
;Bodies of Water
* Watauga Lake in Tennessee
* The Watauga River in North Carolina and Tennessee
;Shi ...
Unincorporated places
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Flag Pond
*
Limestone
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(partial)
*
Telford
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Demographics
As of the
census
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of 2020, there were 207,285 people, 86,767 households, and 51,518 families residing within the MSA. The racial makeup of the MSA was 89.1%
White
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, 2.4%
African American
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, 0.2%
Native American, 0.7%
Asian
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, 0.9% from
other races
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, and 6.7% from two or more races.
Hispanic
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or
Latino
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of any race were 3.5% of the population.
The median income for a household in the MSA was $51,119, and the median income for a family was $69,339. The
per capita income
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Per capita i ...
for the MSA was $27,870.
Combined Statistical Area
The Johnson City–
Kingsport–
Bristol
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Combined Statistical Area (CSA) is made up of five counties in Eastern Tennessee as well as two counties and an independent city in
Southwestern Virginia. The statistical area includes two
metropolitan areas
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. As of the 2020 Census, the CSA had a population of 514,899.
Components
*Metropolitan Statistical Areas (MSAs)
**Johnson City (Carter County, TN; Unicoi County, TN; Washington, TN)
**
Kingsport–Bristol–Bristol (
Hawkins County, TN;
Sullivan County, TN;
Scott County, VA;
Washington County, VA;
City of Bristol, VA)
See also
*
Tennessee census statistical areas
The U.S. currently has 34 statistical areas that have been delineated by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB). On March 6, 2020, the OMB delineated seven combined statistical areas, ten metropolitan statistical areas, and 17 micropolitan ...
References
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Geography of Carter County, Tennessee
Geography of Unicoi County, Tennessee
Geography of Washington County, Tennessee
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