2000
Rank | Area Name | 2000
Count | 90
Rank |
| 1 | Los Angeles-Long Beach, CA PMSA | 1284112 | 1 |
| 2 | New York, NY PMSA | 956071 | 2 |
| 3 | Honolulu, HI MSA | 619253 | 3 |
| 4 | San Jose, CA PMSA | 472530 | 6 |
| 5 | Oakland, CA PMSA | 461028 | 5 |
| 6 | San Francisco, CA PMSA | 435082 | 4 |
| 7 | Orange County, CA PMSA | 434778 | 8 |
| 8 | Chicago, IL PMSA | 429533 | 7 |
| 9 | Washington, DC-MD-VA-WV PMSA | 379949 | 9 |
| 10 | San Diego, CA MSA | 303204 | 10 |
| 11 | Seattle-Bellevue-Everett, WA PMSA | 272961 | 11 |
| 12 | Houston, TX PMSA | 245418 | 12 |
| 13 | Philadelphia, PA-NJ PMSA | 196054 | 13 |
| 14 | Boston, MA-NH PMSA | 186783 | 16 |
| 15 | Sacramento, CA PMSA | 178894 | 14 |
| 16 | Riverside-San Bernardino, CA PMSA | 174117 | 15 |
| 17 | Dallas, TX PMSA | 160971 | 17 |
| 18 | Atlanta, GA MSA | 155117 | 27 |
| 19 | Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN-WI MSA | 142322 | 19 |
| 20 | Middlesex-Somerset-Hunterdon, NJ PMSA | 140599 | 24 |
| 21 | Detroit, MI PMSA | 122559 | 23 |
| 22 | Bergen-Passaic, NJ PMSA | 122218 | 18 |
| 23 | Nassau-Suffolk, NY PMSA | 112848 | 20 |
| 24 | Portland-Vancouver, OR-WA PMSA | 111064 | 26 |
| 25 | Las Vegas, NV-AZ MSA | 96503 | 38 |
| 26 | Newark, NJ PMSA | 92362 | 25 |
| 27 | Phoenix-Mesa, AZ MSA | 87518 | 31 |
| 28 | Baltimore, MD PMSA | 80757 | 29 |
| 29 | Denver, CO PMSA | 78976 | 30 |
| 30 | Stockton-Lodi, CA MSA | 78691 | 21 |
| 31 | Fresno, CA MSA | 77539 | 22 |
| 32 | Vallejo-Fairfield-Napa, CA PMSA | 67477 | 28 |
| 33 | Jersey City, NJ PMSA | 63388 | 32 |
| 34 | Fort Worth-Arlington, TX PMSA | 62438 | 35 |
| 35 | Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL MSA | 55977 | 42 |
| 36 | Norfolk-Virginia Beach-Newport News, VA-NC MSA | 55245 | 33 |
| 37 | Orlando, FL MSA | 55101 | 45 |
| 38 | Austin-San Marcos, TX MSA | 51985 | 49 |
| 39 | Tacoma, WA PMSA | 50724 | 36 |
| 40 | Ventura, CA PMSA | 50137 | 34 |
| 41 | Fort Lauderdale, FL PMSA | 46658 | 55 |
| 42 | St. Louis, MO-IL MSA | 45725 | 41 |
| 43 | Columbus, OH MSA | 43206 | 46 |
| 44 | Miami, FL PMSA | 41825 | 39 |
| 45 | Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill, NC MSA | 39573 | 64 |
| 46 | Salt Lake City-Ogden, UT MSA | 38550 | 40 |
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