South Bend–Mishawaka metropolitan area

South Bend-Mishawaka Metropolitan Area

South Bend–Mishawaka Metropolitan Statistical Area
South Bend-Mishawaka Metropolitan Area South Bend–Mishawaka Metropolitan Statistical Area
Combined Statistical Area
	Downtown South Bend and St. Joseph River
South Bend–Mishawaka, IN–MI CSA	South Bend–Mishawaka, IN–MI MSA Elkhart–Goshen, IN MSA Niles, MI MSA Warsaw, IN µSA Plymouth, IN µSA City of South Bend City of Mishawaka
	South Bend–Mishawaka, IN–MI MSA Elkhart–Goshen, IN MSA Niles, MI MSA Warsaw, IN µSA Plymouth, IN µSA City of South Bend City of Mishawaka
Country	United States
State	Indiana; Michigan
Area
• Total	971 sq mi (2,515 km2)
Population (2010)
• Total	319,224
GDP
• Total	$19.042 billion (2022)
Time zone	UTC−5 (EST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC−4 (EDT)

The South Bend–Mishawaka Metropolitan Statistical Area, sometimes referred to as Michiana, as defined by the United States Census Bureau, is an area consisting of two counties – one in northern Indiana (St. Joseph) and one in southwest Michigan (Cass), anchored by the cities of South Bend and Mishawaka in Indiana. As of the 2010 census, the MSA had a population of 319,224 (though a July 1, 2019 estimate placed the population at 318,192).^[2]

Counties

Communities

Places with less than 1,000 inhabitants

Unincorporated places

Townships

St. Joseph County

Cass County

Demographics

Historical population
Census	Pop.	%±
1970	288,357	—
1980	291,116	1.0%
1990	296,529	1.9%
2000	316,663	6.8%
2010	319,224	0.8%
2020	324,501	1.7%
U.S. Decennial Census^[3]^[4]

As of the census^[6] of 2000, there were 316,663 people, 120,419 households, and 81,096 families residing within the MSA. The racial makeup of the MSA was 83.46% White, 10.59% African American, 0.43% Native American, 1.21% Asian, 0.04% Pacific Islander, 2.27% from other races, and 2.00% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 4.35% of the population.

The median income for a household in the MSA was $40,842, and the median income for a family was $48,277. Males had a median income of $36,311 versus $24,918 for females. The per capita income for the MSA was $19,615.

Combined Statistical Area

The South Bend–Elkhart–Mishawaka Combined Statistical Area is made up of six counties – four in northern Indiana and two in southwest Michigan. The statistical area includes three metropolitan areas and two micropolitan areas. As of the 2020 Census, the CSA had a population of 812,199.

Metropolitan Statistical Areas (MSAs)
- South Bend–Mishawaka (St. Joseph County, Indiana and Cass County, Michigan)
- Elkhart–Goshen (Elkhart County, Indiana)
- Niles (Berrien County, Michigan)
Micropolitan Statistical Areas (μSAs)
- Plymouth (Marshall County, Indiana)
- Warsaw (Kosciusko County, Indiana)

Transportation

The South Bend-Mishawaka Metropolitan Area is served by two main transit corporations; South Bend Transpo and the Interurban Trolley. TRANSPO services downtown South Bend, the local South Bend station, South Bend International Airport, and the South Shore Line station. The trolley makes connection with TRANSPO in downtown Mishawaka while providing transportation to residents of Elkhart, Indiana and Goshen, Indiana as well.

References

^ "Total Gross Domestic Product for South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI (MSA)". Federal Reserve Economic Data. Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis.
^ "Annual Estimates of the Resident Population: April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2016 - United States -- Metropolitan and Micropolitan Statistical Area; and for Puerto Rico". 2016 Population Estimates. United States Census Bureau, Population Division. Archived from the original on February 13, 2020. Retrieved 2017-05-06.
^ United States Census Bureau. "Census of Population and Housing". Retrieved June 24, 2016.
^ https://www.census.gov/quickfacts/table/PST045215/18141,26027 ^{[dead link‍]}
^ "US Census QuickFacts". Retrieved June 24, 2016.
^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.

[1] "Total Gross Domestic Product for South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI (MSA)". Federal Reserve Economic Data. Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis.

[2] "Annual Estimates of the Resident Population: April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2016 - United States -- Metropolitan and Micropolitan Statistical Area; and for Puerto Rico". 2016 Population Estimates. United States Census Bureau, Population Division. Archived from the original on February 13, 2020. Retrieved 2017-05-06.

[3] United States Census Bureau. "Census of Population and Housing". Retrieved June 24, 2016.

[4] ttps://www.census.gov/quickfacts/table/PST045215/18141,26027 ^{[dead link‍]}

[US_Census_QuickFacts-5] "US Census QuickFacts". Retrieved June 24, 2016.

[GR2-6] "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.

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