Table 2.15  Population by Metropolitan - Nonmetropolitan Residence by Sex and Year of Entry: March 2000
            (Numbers in thousands. 1/)

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|SEX AND METROPOLITAN AND NONMETROPOLITAN  |               |                         YEAR OF ENTRY                         |
|RESIDENCE                                 |               |---------------------------------------------------------------|
|                                          |     Total     | 1990 or later |   1980-1989   |   1970-1979   |  Before 1970  |
|                                          |---------------+---------------+---------------+---------------+---------------|
|                                          |Number |Percent|Number |Percent|Number |Percent|Number |Percent|Number |Percent|
|------------------------------------------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------|
|Total                                     |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|  Total                                   | 29,985|  100.0| 12,086|  100.0|  8,518|  100.0|  4,772|  100.0|  4,608|  100.0|
|  Metropolitan area, inside central city  | 13,554|   45.2|  5,833|   48.3|  4,117|   48.3|  2,066|   43.3|  1,538|   33.4|
|  Metropolitan area, outside central city | 14,895|   49.7|  5,590|   46.3|  4,057|   47.6|  2,519|   52.8|  2,728|   59.2|
|  Nonmetropolitan area                    |  1,536|    5.1|    662|    5.5|    344|    4.0|    187|    3.9|    343|    7.4|
|Male                                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|  Total                                   | 15,140|  100.0|  6,233|  100.0|  4,477|  100.0|  2,332|  100.0|  2,098|  100.0|
|  Metropolitan area, inside central city  |  6,907|   45.6|  2,995|   48.1|  2,199|   49.1|  1,003|   43.0|    710|   33.8|
|  Metropolitan area, outside central city |  7,477|   49.4|  2,901|   46.5|  2,081|   46.5|  1,242|   53.3|  1,253|   59.7|
|  Nonmetropolitan area                    |    756|    5.0|    337|    5.4|    197|    4.4|     87|    3.7|    135|    6.4|
|Female                                    |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|  Total                                   | 14,845|  100.0|  5,853|  100.0|  4,041|  100.0|  2,440|  100.0|  2,510|  100.0|
|  Metropolitan area, inside central city  |  6,647|   44.8|  2,838|   48.5|  1,918|   47.5|  1,063|   43.6|    828|   33.0|
|  Metropolitan area, outside central city |  7,417|   50.0|  2,690|   46.0|  1,976|   48.9|  1,277|   52.3|  1,475|   58.7|
|  Nonmetropolitan area                    |    780|    5.3|    325|    5.6|    148|    3.7|    100|    4.1|    207|    8.3|
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1/ For geographic definitions as they relate to the foreign born, see 'Profile of the Foreign-Born Population in the
   United States, 2000' P23-206.

SOURCE: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, March 2000 (reweighted)
        Ethnic and Hispanic Statistics Branch, Population Division

                     (Table last updated 1/6/03)