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Micropolitan Statistical Areas
Economic Strength Ranking
2011
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 For
an explanation of the methodology used to create these rankings, please go to
Economic Strength. For the 2011 rankings, data from 1990 to 2009 was
utilized. Previous year's rankings are provided to identify trends.
To
download a PDF version of all rankings and the methodology,
click here.
There are 576 Micropolitan
Statistical Areas.
The column on the left is
in order of rank.
The column on the right is
in alphabetical order.
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Micropolitan Areas |
2011 |
2010 |
2009 |
2008 |
2007 |
2006 |
2005 |
2004 |
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Micropolitan Areas |
2011 |
2010 |
2009 |
2008 |
2007 |
2006 |
2005 |
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Durango, CO (McrSA) |
1 |
3 |
4 |
6 |
13 |
16 |
7 |
15 |
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Abbeville, LA (McrSA) |
330 |
401 |
503 |
553 |
563 |
531 |
512 |
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Helena, MT (McrSA) |
2 |
6 |
9 |
13 |
23 |
7 |
14 |
37 |
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Aberdeen, SD (McrSA) |
30 |
34 |
38 |
38 |
56 |
91 |
135 |
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Gillette, WY (McrSA) |
3 |
2 |
8 |
10 |
47 |
69 |
107 |
150 |
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Aberdeen, WA (McrSA) |
237 |
190 |
116 |
201 |
258 |
312 |
402 |
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Concord, NH (McrSA) |
4 |
8 |
5 |
3 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
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Ada, OK (McrSA) |
341 |
362 |
414 |
454 |
498 |
505 |
532 |
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Lexington Park, MD (McrSA) |
5 |
13 |
11 |
16 |
22 |
66 |
58 |
33 |
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Adrian, MI (McrSA) |
468 |
403 |
261 |
198 |
199 |
173 |
104 |
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| |
Hilton Head Island-Beaufort, SC (McrSA) |
6 |
4 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
2 |
2 |
|
Alamogordo, NM (McrSA) |
342 |
383 |
469 |
422 |
401 |
354 |
271 |
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Bozeman, MT (McrSA) |
7 |
7 |
6 |
8 |
8 |
10 |
9 |
9 |
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Albany-Lebanon, OR (McrSA) |
82 |
66 |
55 |
66 |
78 |
102 |
194 |
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Lebanon, NH-VT (McrSA) |
8 |
16 |
7 |
4 |
3 |
2 |
3 |
6 |
|
Albemarle, NC (McrSA) |
390 |
343 |
308 |
281 |
243 |
216 |
222 |
|
|
|
Edwards, CO (McrSA) |
9 |
1 |
2 |
2 |
5 |
4 |
4 |
3 |
|
Albert Lea, MN (McrSA) |
343 |
263 |
277 |
325 |
369 |
365 |
359 |
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|
Kahului-Wailuku, HI (McrSA) |
10 |
9 |
3 |
5 |
4 |
30 |
24 |
61 |
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Albertville, AL (McrSA) |
380 |
325 |
250 |
255 |
290 |
326 |
403 |
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|
Sheridan, WY (McrSA) |
11 |
12 |
25 |
52 |
101 |
117 |
122 |
112 |
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Alexander City, AL (McrSA) |
553 |
537 |
518 |
503 |
502 |
440 |
386 |
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Rock Springs, WY (McrSA) |
12 |
5 |
28 |
71 |
180 |
300 |
371 |
421 |
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Alexandria, MN (McrSA) |
238 |
186 |
113 |
117 |
131 |
111 |
70 |
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Watertown-Fort Drum, NY (McrSA) |
13 |
23 |
33 |
30 |
64 |
85 |
160 |
212 |
|
Alice, TX (McrSA) |
218 |
163 |
267 |
349 |
435 |
482 |
536 |
|
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|
Carlsbad-Artesia, NM (McrSA) |
14 |
19 |
90 |
137 |
186 |
219 |
300 |
385 |
|
Allegan, MI (McrSA) |
280 |
223 |
132 |
192 |
222 |
190 |
142 |
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Evanston, WY (McrSA) |
15 |
11 |
95 |
153 |
218 |
256 |
355 |
352 |
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Alma, MI (McrSA) |
548 |
556 |
534 |
531 |
521 |
547 |
539 |
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Grand Island, NE (McrSA) |
16 |
36 |
54 |
80 |
73 |
93 |
123 |
90 |
|
Alpena, MI (McrSA) |
314 |
320 |
227 |
156 |
153 |
197 |
253 |
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Butte-Silver Bow, MT (McrSA) |
17 |
27 |
51 |
67 |
123 |
191 |
286 |
376 |
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Altus, OK (McrSA) |
292 |
361 |
442 |
441 |
351 |
398 |
363 |
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New Iberia, LA (McrSA) |
18 |
28 |
34 |
72 |
166 |
212 |
284 |
343 |
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Americus, GA (McrSA) |
500 |
505 |
504 |
508 |
465 |
425 |
397 |
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Torrington, CT (McrSA) |
19 |
18 |
17 |
15 |
29 |
20 |
13 |
51 |
|
Amsterdam, NY (McrSA) |
270 |
244 |
317 |
311 |
306 |
280 |
354 |
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Jackson, WY-ID (McrSA) |
20 |
10 |
14 |
50 |
82 |
63 |
63 |
99 |
|
Andrews, TX (McrSA) |
209 |
162 |
276 |
369 |
459 |
495 |
542 |
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Minot, ND (McrSA) |
21 |
53 |
93 |
107 |
140 |
157 |
213 |
220 |
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Angola, IN (McrSA) |
512 |
453 |
378 |
374 |
399 |
405 |
332 |
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Truckee-Grass Valley, CA (McrSA) |
22 |
17 |
12 |
7 |
10 |
17 |
15 |
20 |
|
Arcadia, FL (McrSA) |
479 |
516 |
530 |
526 |
529 |
540 |
474 |
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Statesville-Mooresville, NC (McrSA) |
23 |
15 |
23 |
23 |
18 |
15 |
21 |
22 |
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Ardmore, OK (McrSA) |
172 |
192 |
197 |
280 |
339 |
373 |
417 |
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East Stroudsburg, PA (McrSA) |
24 |
30 |
13 |
9 |
14 |
19 |
10 |
28 |
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Arkadelphia, AR (McrSA) |
321 |
404 |
404 |
487 |
398 |
337 |
254 |
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Chambersburg, PA (McrSA) |
25 |
31 |
15 |
18 |
40 |
62 |
121 |
174 |
|
Ashland, OH (McrSA) |
363 |
318 |
333 |
288 |
261 |
282 |
283 |
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Oxford, MS (McrSA) |
26 |
42 |
67 |
57 |
35 |
41 |
38 |
14 |
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Ashtabula, OH (McrSA) |
497 |
474 |
406 |
382 |
332 |
264 |
321 |
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Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL (McrSA) |
27 |
20 |
21 |
25 |
34 |
8 |
37 |
11 |
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Astoria, OR (McrSA) |
52 |
33 |
57 |
49 |
26 |
40 |
95 |
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Barre, VT (McrSA) |
28 |
29 |
19 |
17 |
11 |
21 |
18 |
19 |
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Atchison, KS (McrSA) |
541 |
461 |
539 |
552 |
541 |
574 |
559 |
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Plattsburgh, NY (McrSA) |
29 |
47 |
32 |
40 |
31 |
27 |
67 |
139 |
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Athens, OH (McrSA) |
246 |
310 |
316 |
304 |
298 |
330 |
266 |
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|
Aberdeen, SD (McrSA) |
30 |
34 |
38 |
38 |
56 |
91 |
135 |
76 |
|
Athens, TN (McrSA) |
331 |
329 |
279 |
207 |
187 |
221 |
302 |
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|
|
Montrose, CO (McrSA) |
31 |
14 |
39 |
47 |
41 |
64 |
30 |
27 |
|
Athens, TX (McrSA) |
449 |
441 |
401 |
343 |
262 |
232 |
178 |
|
|
|
Ellensburg, WA (McrSA) |
32 |
26 |
29 |
48 |
94 |
133 |
84 |
134 |
|
Auburn, IN (McrSA) |
318 |
277 |
167 |
150 |
161 |
128 |
79 |
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|
|
Paducah, KY-IL (McrSA) |
33 |
44 |
20 |
19 |
15 |
37 |
26 |
67 |
|
Auburn, NY (McrSA) |
245 |
208 |
117 |
87 |
93 |
87 |
85 |
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| |
Southern Pines-Pinehurst, NC (McrSA) |
34 |
24 |
24 |
27 |
20 |
29 |
22 |
4 |
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Augusta-Waterville, ME (McrSA) |
41 |
32 |
41 |
29 |
16 |
6 |
23 |
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Elko, NV (McrSA) |
35 |
59 |
78 |
130 |
212 |
289 |
370 |
412 |
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Austin, MN (McrSA) |
250 |
221 |
288 |
285 |
303 |
341 |
362 |
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Willimantic, CT (McrSA) |
36 |
54 |
64 |
54 |
30 |
68 |
120 |
202 |
|
Bainbridge, GA (McrSA) |
539 |
542 |
547 |
542 |
494 |
502 |
445 |
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Walla Walla, WA (McrSA) |
37 |
63 |
114 |
151 |
178 |
186 |
228 |
279 |
|
Baraboo, WI (McrSA) |
47 |
21 |
16 |
12 |
7 |
11 |
5 |
|
|
|
Brenham, TX (McrSA) |
38 |
58 |
89 |
85 |
90 |
84 |
147 |
119 |
|
Barre, VT (McrSA) |
28 |
29 |
19 |
17 |
11 |
21 |
18 |
|
|
|
Bloomsburg-Berwick, PA (McrSA) |
39 |
70 |
58 |
73 |
69 |
70 |
101 |
166 |
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Bartlesville, OK (McrSA) |
197 |
242 |
272 |
345 |
359 |
417 |
479 |
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Culpeper, VA (McrSA) |
40 |
55 |
50 |
24 |
19 |
59 |
19 |
nr |
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Bastrop, LA (McrSA) |
566 |
566 |
560 |
563 |
557 |
535 |
509 |
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Augusta-Waterville, ME (McrSA) |
41 |
32 |
41 |
29 |
16 |
6 |
23 |
42 |
|
Batavia, NY (McrSA) |
130 |
164 |
134 |
120 |
137 |
149 |
157 |
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Easton, MD (McrSA) |
42 |
25 |
10 |
14 |
9 |
5 |
8 |
7 |
|
Batesville, AR (McrSA) |
373 |
344 |
362 |
385 |
388 |
380 |
434 |
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Scottsbluff, NE (McrSA) |
43 |
99 |
188 |
264 |
295 |
357 |
405 |
406 |
|
Bay City, TX (McrSA) |
485 |
504 |
505 |
533 |
542 |
513 |
490 |
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Shelton, WA (McrSA) |
44 |
60 |
82 |
90 |
67 |
73 |
126 |
188 |
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Beatrice, NE (McrSA) |
519 |
532 |
508 |
541 |
553 |
559 |
568 |
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Kalispell, MT (McrSA) |
45 |
35 |
26 |
51 |
63 |
103 |
134 |
201 |
|
Beaver Dam, WI (McrSA) |
107 |
64 |
102 |
102 |
130 |
120 |
80 |
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Faribault-Northfield, MN (McrSA) |
46 |
68 |
62 |
58 |
49 |
33 |
20 |
38 |
|
Beckley, WV (McrSA) |
49 |
57 |
60 |
69 |
79 |
80 |
129 |
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Baraboo, WI (McrSA) |
47 |
21 |
16 |
12 |
7 |
11 |
5 |
13 |
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Bedford, IN (McrSA) |
531 |
521 |
437 |
372 |
423 |
407 |
391 |
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Enterprise-Ozark, AL (McrSA) |
48 |
88 |
75 |
79 |
103 |
141 |
215 |
209 |
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Beeville, TX (McrSA) |
501 |
498 |
424 |
507 |
539 |
558 |
545 |
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Beckley, WV (McrSA) |
49 |
57 |
60 |
69 |
79 |
80 |
129 |
184 |
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Bellefontaine, OH (McrSA) |
242 |
229 |
140 |
145 |
170 |
132 |
88 |
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Marshall, TX (McrSA) |
50 |
62 |
126 |
155 |
129 |
81 |
150 |
216 |
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Bemidji, MN (McrSA) |
240 |
316 |
207 |
142 |
88 |
67 |
55 |
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Marshfield-Wisconsin Rapids, WI (McrSA) |
51 |
43 |
46 |
42 |
43 |
25 |
29 |
56 |
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Bennettsville, SC (McrSA) |
535 |
522 |
549 |
524 |
497 |
518 |
540 |
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Astoria, OR (McrSA) |
52 |
33 |
57 |
49 |
26 |
40 |
95 |
154 |
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Bennington, VT (McrSA) |
144 |
95 |
105 |
86 |
62 |
50 |
59 |
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Bishop, CA (McrSA) |
53 |
82 |
128 |
140 |
181 |
227 |
306 |
386 |
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Berlin, NH-VT (McrSA) |
365 |
363 |
366 |
354 |
344 |
381 |
424 |
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Indiana, PA (McrSA) |
54 |
100 |
148 |
225 |
307 |
355 |
416 |
477 |
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Big Rapids, MI (McrSA) |
482 |
524 |
461 |
390 |
286 |
249 |
188 |
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LaGrange, GA (McrSA) |
55 |
73 |
77 |
74 |
46 |
24 |
66 |
109 |
|
Big Spring, TX (McrSA) |
346 |
399 |
386 |
453 |
470 |
463 |
505 |
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Marble Falls, TX (McrSA) |
56 |
67 |
NR |
NR |
NR |
NR |
NR |
NR |
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Bishop, CA (McrSA) |
53 |
82 |
128 |
140 |
181 |
227 |
306 |
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Columbus, MS (McrSA) |
57 |
77 |
100 |
174 |
211 |
257 |
322 |
374 |
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Blackfoot, ID (McrSA) |
474 |
429 |
440 |
469 |
505 |
508 |
436 |
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New Bern, NC (McrSA) |
58 |
109 |
94 |
95 |
71 |
74 |
44 |
98 |
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Bloomsburg-Berwick, PA (McrSA) |
39 |
70 |
58 |
73 |
69 |
70 |
101 |
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Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ (McrSA) |
59 |
38 |
99 |
97 |
53 |
90 |
117 |
126 |
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Bluefield, WV-VA (McrSA) |
123 |
178 |
130 |
149 |
135 |
100 |
151 |
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Claremont, NH (McrSA) |
60 |
71 |
52 |
32 |
27 |
18 |
28 |
40 |
|
Blytheville, AR (McrSA) |
516 |
483 |
468 |
489 |
491 |
481 |
491 |
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Key West, FL (McrSA) |
61 |
40 |
47 |
63 |
91 |
86 |
124 |
79 |
|
Bogalusa, LA (McrSA) |
487 |
477 |
562 |
569 |
566 |
538 |
572 |
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Susanville, CA (McrSA) |
62 |
69 |
88 |
108 |
158 |
200 |
279 |
333 |
|
Bonham, TX (McrSA) |
502 |
469 |
454 |
448 |
479 |
520 |
471 |
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|
Laconia, NH (McrSA) |
63 |
75 |
27 |
21 |
17 |
51 |
36 |
5 |
|
Boone, IA (McrSA) |
367 |
381 |
381 |
411 |
424 |
411 |
404 |
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McAlester, OK (McrSA) |
64 |
159 |
244 |
295 |
267 |
288 |
237 |
290 |
|
Boone, NC (McrSA) |
105 |
116 |
83 |
96 |
102 |
88 |
41 |
|
|
|
Kerrville, TX (McrSA) |
65 |
51 |
73 |
77 |
75 |
71 |
40 |
26 |
|
Borger, TX (McrSA) |
362 |
371 |
475 |
509 |
531 |
512 |
543 |
|
|
|
Marion-Herrin, IL (McrSA) |
66 |
136 |
124 |
83 |
127 |
144 |
112 |
171 |
|
Bozeman, MT (McrSA) |
7 |
7 |
6 |
8 |
8 |
10 |
9 |
|
|
|
Fort Polk South, LA (McrSA) |
67 |
169 |
222 |
253 |
228 |
233 |
313 |
360 |
|
Bradford, PA (McrSA) |
288 |
314 |
258 |
249 |
279 |
238 |
310 |
|
|
|
Fairmont, WV (McrSA) |
68 |
92 |
115 |
184 |
232 |
272 |
346 |
402 |
|
Brainerd, MN (McrSA) |
337 |
273 |
185 |
182 |
144 |
105 |
53 |
|
|
|
Wilson, NC (McrSA) |
69 |
52 |
42 |
41 |
38 |
13 |
62 |
115 |
|
Branson, MO (McrSA) |
219 |
155 |
155 |
195 |
162 |
137 |
78 |
|
|
|
Willmar, MN (McrSA) |
70 |
48 |
86 |
116 |
149 |
136 |
204 |
161 |
|
Brenham, TX (McrSA) |
38 |
58 |
89 |
85 |
90 |
84 |
147 |
|
|
|
Riverton, WY (McrSA) |
71 |
111 |
242 |
316 |
393 |
347 |
276 |
203 |
|
Brevard, NC (McrSA) |
470 |
435 |
448 |
485 |
492 |
484 |
457 |
|
|
|
Keene, NH (McrSA) |
72 |
50 |
31 |
11 |
12 |
26 |
12 |
23 |
|
Brigham City, UT (McrSA) |
205 |
156 |
154 |
203 |
280 |
327 |
311 |
|
|
|
Pierre, SD (McrSA) |
73 |
114 |
111 |
110 |
115 |
168 |
146 |
93 |
|
Brookhaven, MS (McrSA) |
210 |
216 |
226 |
180 |
121 |
97 |
49 |
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| |
Watertown-Fort Atkinson, WI (McrSA) |
74 |
22 |
36 |
35 |
33 |
34 |
16 |
8 |
|
Brookings, OR (McrSA) |
461 |
415 |
428 |
428 |
374 |
418 |
349 |
|
|
|
Traverse City, MI (McrSA) |
75 |
45 |
18 |
22 |
6 |
14 |
6 |
10 |
|
Brookings, SD (McrSA) |
120 |
103 |
157 |
242 |
273 |
273 |
207 |
|
|
|
Ruston, LA (McrSA) |
76 |
105 |
87 |
121 |
155 |
113 |
140 |
189 |
|
Brownsville, TN (McrSA) |
503 |
527 |
550 |
540 |
552 |
550 |
548 |
|
|
|
Pendleton-Hermiston, OR (McrSA) |
77 |
129 |
120 |
125 |
118 |
95 |
56 |
101 |
|
Brownwood, TX (McrSA) |
285 |
346 |
382 |
388 |
404 |
431 |
465 |
|
|
|
Lewisburg, PA (McrSA) |
78 |
150 |
147 |
127 |
113 |
138 |
169 |
234 |
|
Bucyrus, OH (McrSA) |
552 |
538 |
516 |
501 |
482 |
471 |
458 |
|
|
|
Eureka-Arcata-Fortuna, CA (McrSA) |
79 |
49 |
45 |
33 |
21 |
39 |
81 |
137 |
|
Burley, ID (McrSA) |
444 |
416 |
507 |
515 |
544 |
533 |
514 |
|
|
|
Findlay, OH (McrSA) |
80 |
118 |
79 |
46 |
57 |
46 |
50 |
41 |
|
Burlington, IA-IL (McrSA) |
228 |
193 |
110 |
123 |
136 |
148 |
224 |
|
|
|
Laramie, WY (McrSA) |
81 |
138 |
234 |
306 |
239 |
208 |
164 |
102 |
|
Butte-Silver Bow, MT (McrSA) |
17 |
27 |
51 |
67 |
123 |
191 |
286 |
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Albany-Lebanon, OR (McrSA) |
82 |
66 |
55 |
66 |
78 |
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