Washington State University
Metropolitan Areas in Washington with links to the local Cooperative Extension office:
Notes:
Metropolitan Definition
MSA = Metropolitan Statistical Area
(#) = Rural-Urban Continuum Code
Greater than 1 million population (2)
MSA: Portland – Vancouver – Hillsboro OR/WA
Principal Cities: Vancouver
MSA Counties: Clark, Skamania
MSA: Seattle – Tacoma – Bellevue
Principal Cities: Auburn, Bellevue, Everett, Kent, Lakewood, Redmond, Renton, Seattle, Tacoma
MSA Counties: King, Snohomish, Pierce
250,000 to 1 million population (4)
MSA: Bremerton – Silverdale
Principal Cities: Bremerton, Silverdale
MSA Counties: Kitsap
MSA: Kennewick – Richland
Principal Cities: Kennewick, Richland
MSA Counties: Benton, Franklin
MSA: Olympia – Tumwater
Principal Cities: Olympia, Tumwater
MSA Counties: Thurston
MSA: Spokane – Spokane Valley
Principal Cities: Spokane, Spokane Valley
MSA Counties: Spokane
Fewer than 250,000 population (7)
MSA: Bellingham
Principal Cities: Bellingham
MSA Counties: Whatcom
MSA: Lewiston ID/WA
Principal Cities: Lewiston
MSA Counties: Asotin
MSA: Longview
Principal Cities: Longview
MSA Counties: Cowlitz
MSA: Mount Vernon – Anacortes
Principal Cities: Anacortes Mount Vernon
MSA Counties: Skagit
MSA: Walla Walla
Principal Cities: Walla Walla
MSA Counties: Columbia
MSA: Wenatchee
Principal Cities: Wenatchee
MSA Counties: Chelan, Douglas
MSA: Yakima
Principal Cities: Yakima
MSA Counties: Yakima
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