Guide Select X and Y axes to draw a new scatter plot. Each circle represents an MSA. Drag your mouse to zoom in. Double-click to zoom out. Hover on a circle for detailed data. Filter by population size by using the slider below. Start typing in the textboxes below to find a specific MSA. (MSA means metropolitan statistical area — a contiguous urban region with a relatively dense population and high economic activity.)

Logarithmic Linear

Logarithmic Linear

Use slider to filter cities by population size. Now between and .

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Hover on a circle to see MSA data here.
Circle area proportional to population
Show gridlines.
Color indicates region. Red: Northeast, Green: South, Blue: Midwest, and Yellow: West.