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The metropolitan area of New York City, also called Greater New York or Greater New York City encompasses the New York--Northern New Jersey--Long Island, NY--NJ--CT--PA Consolidated Metropolitan Statistical Area (CMSA). The total population of the New York Metropolitan Area is 21,199,865 ( as of 2000).The metropolitan area includes New York City, most of northern New Jersey, all of Long Island, seven counties of upstate New York along the Hudson Valley, southwestern Connecticut, and a small part of Pennsylvania.
1 Populations of counties and cites within the metropolis
1.1 New York and Pennsylvania
- Dutchess County, New York — 280,150
- Long Island, NY — 2,753,913
- New York City, NY — 8,295,031
- Bronx County, New York — 1,332,650
- Kings County, New York — 2,465,326
- New York County, New York — 1,537,195
- Queens County, New York — 2,229,379
- Richmond County, New York — 443,728
- Rockland County, New YorkRockland County is a county located in the U. State of New York. As of 2000, the population is 286,753. The county seat is New City. The name from "rocky land," an early description of the area given by settlers. Rockland is the southern most county west — 286,753
- Westchester County, New YorkWestchester County is a suburban county located in the U. State of New York. It was named to commemorate Chester, in England. The county seat is White Plains. Although many of its residents are quite wealthy and although Westchester is home to many extrem — 923,459
- Putnam County, New YorkPutnam County is a county located in the U. State of New York. As of 2000, the population is 95,745. The county seat is Carmel. The name is in honor of Israel Putnam, who was a hero in the French and Indian War and a general in the American Revolutionary — 95,745
- Newburgh, NY-PANewburgh is both a city and a town in Orange County, New York. Newburgh (city), New York Newburgh (town), New York. — 387,669
1.2 New Jersey
- Bergen-Passaic, NJ — 1,373,167
- Jersey City, NJ — 608,975
- Middlesex-Somerset-Hunterdon, NJ — 1,169,641
- Monmouth-Ocean, NJ — 1,126,217
- Newark, NJ — 2,032,989
- Essex County, New Jersey — 793,633
- Morris County, New Jersey — 470,212
- Sussex County, New Jersey — 144,166
- Union County, New Jersey — 522,541
- Warren County, New Jersey — 102,437
- Trenton, NJ — 350,761