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Bloomsburg-Berwick, PA MSA Regional Analytics
  -- Population & Components of Change; 2010-15

Components of Change: 7/1/2010-6/30/2015
Natural Change -368
  equals Births 4,077
  less Deaths 4,445
Net Migration -106
  equals net International Migration 758
  plus net Domestic Migration -864

The population of the Bloomsburg-Berwick, PA MSA changed from 85,669 on 2010 to 85,229 in 2015 -- a change of -440 (-0.51%). This report provides a summary of how and why the population has changed during this period and what these factors suggest about future change.

Primary Contributing Factors to Change
The primary contributing factors resulting in population change are 1) natural change (births less deaths) and/or 2) net migration. Eight tables are presented below providing annual data for each component county of the metro and metro summary. The tables provide data on the total population, births, deaths, natural change (births less deaths), international migration, domestic migration and net migration.

From 2010 to 2015 (7/1/2010-6/30/2015), net migration (-106) and natural change (-368); were both negative and jointly contributed to the declining metro population. Examine the metro by county tables below to learn about how each county contributes to the metro population growth or decline.

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Related Sections
  • Bloomsburg-Berwick, PA MSA S&O Report
  • State of the States -- all states interactive table
  • Metro S&O Reports -- all metros interactive table
  • CountyTrends 2010-2015 -- all counties interactive table
  • CountyTrends -- multi-sourced county data
  • Regional Data Analytics Main

Table 1. Population          
Area NameGeoIDItem201020112012201320142015Chg 10-15%Chg 10-15
Columbia County, PA42037P0000001 67,362 66,930 66,906 67,077 66,969 66,672 -690 -1.02
Montour County, PA42093P0000001 18,307 18,368 18,489 18,516 18,609 18,557 250 1.37
Total P0000001 85,669 85,298 85,395 85,593 85,578 85,229 -440 -0.51
Table 2. Births          
Area NameGeoIDItem201020112012201320142015Sum11-15 
Columbia County, PA42037B0000001 724 613 621 601 629 600 3,064 
Montour County, PA42093B0000001 196 219 208 221 177 188 1,013 
Total B0000001 920 832 829 822 806 788 4,077 
Table 3. Deaths          
Area NameGeoIDItem201020112012201320142015Sum11-15 
Columbia County, PA42037D0000001 580 680 675 639 689 690 3,373 
Montour County, PA42093D0000001 152 198 224 230 207 213 1,072 
Total D0000001 732 878 899 869 896 903 4,445 
Table 4. Natural Change          
Area NameGeoIDItem201020112012201320142015Sum11-15 
Columbia County, PA42037NC000001 144 -67 -54 -38 -60 -90 -309 
Montour County, PA42093NC000001 44 21 -16 -9 -30 -25 -59 
Total NC000001 188 -46 -70 -47 -90 -115 -368 
Table 5. International Migration          
Area NameGeoIDItem201020112012201320142015Sum11-15 
Columbia County, PA42037MI000001 52 42 50 54 59 59 264 
Montour County, PA42093MI000001 36 88 93 93 110 110 494 
Total MI000001 88 130 143 147 169 169 758 
Table 6. Domestic Migration          
Area NameGeoIDItem201020112012201320142015Sum11-15 
Columbia County, PA42037MD000001 80 -439 -11 166 -70 -296 -650 
Montour County, PA42093MD000001 80 -45 45 -69 10 -155 -214 
Total MD000001 160 -484 34 97 -60 -451 -864 
Table 7. Net Migration          
Area NameGeoIDItem201020112012201320142015Sum11-15 
Columbia County, PA42037MN000001 132 -397 39 220 -11 -237 -386 
Montour County, PA42093MN000001 116 43 138 24 120 -45 280 
Total MN000001 248 -354 177 244 109 -282 -106 
Table 8. Group Quarters          
Area NameGeoIDItem201020112012201320142015Chg10-15%Chg 10-15
Columbia County, PA42037GQ000001 4,387 4,252 4,126 4,358 4,303 4,306 -81 -1.85
Montour County, PA42093GQ000001 843 843 843 843 844 844 1 0.12
Total GQ000001 5,230 5,095 4,969 5,201 5,147 5,150 -80 -1.53

Source: developed by ProximityOne based on Census Bureau and other data.
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