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Core-Based Statistical Area Identification

Output port that contains a Core-Based Statistical Area (CBSA) identification number. A CBSA identifies an urban area with a population greater than 10,000.

A CBSA can be a Metropolitan Statistical Area or Micropolitan Statistical Area. A Metropolitan Statistical Area has over 50,000 inhabitants. A Micropolitan Statistical Area has between 10,000 and 50,000 inhabitants.

Core-Based Statistical Area Identification Usage

Select Core-Based Statistical Area Identification to identify the Core-Based Statistical Area that a United States address belongs to. You can use this information to sort large record sets by areas of population density.

Port Location

The following table provides the location and default precision of the Core-Based Statistical Area Identification port:

Port Type	Port Group	Template Model	Precision
Output	US Supplementary	Basic	5

Core-Based Statistical Area Identification Output Codes

The Core-Based Statistical Area Identification number contains five digits. For example, Austin, Texas has the CBSA ID of 12420.

The United States government recognizes over 900 CBSAs. You can download a list of statistical areas from the following site:

https://www.census.gov/geographies/reference-files/time-series/demo/metro-micro/delineation-files.html

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Address Validator Port Reference

Address Validator Port Reference

Core-Based Statistical Area Identification

Core-Based Statistical Area Identification

Core-Based Statistical Area Identification Usage

Port Location

Core-Based Statistical Area Identification Output Codes