The Huntsville Metropolitan Statistical Area is a metropolitan statistical area on the northern border of Alabama . The metro area's principal city is Huntsville , and consists of two counties: Limestone and Madison . As of the 2020 United States census , the Huntsville Metropolitan Area's population was 491,723, making it the 2nd-largest metropolitan area in Alabama (behind only the Birmingham metropolitan area ) and the 113th-largest in the United States.
4-542: Besides Huntsville, the following places are included in the metro area. Areas incorporated have 2020 census population data included. Below is the population of the Huntsville metropolitan area since the first time it was recorded in the 1810 United States census ; as of the 2020 United States census , the Huntsville metropolitan area had 491,723 people. The 1810 census only includes Madison County as Madison County formed in 1808 while Limestone County formed in 1819. From
8-419: The 1820 census afterwards, both counties are included in the demographics. This Limestone County , Alabama state location article is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . This Madison County , Alabama state location article is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . 1810 United States census The 1810 United States census was the third census conducted in
12-566: The United States. It was conducted on August 6, 1810. It showed that 7,239,881 people were living in the United States, of whom 1,191,362 were slaves. The 1810 census included one new state: Ohio . The original census returns for the District of Columbia, Georgia, Mississippi, New Jersey, and Ohio were lost or destroyed over the years. Most of Tennessee's original forms were also lost, other than Grainger and Rutherford counties. This
16-516: Was the first census in which New York was ranked as the most populous state, if excluding West Virginia from Virginia . Otherwise this would be the last census with Virginia ranked as the most populous state. The 1810 census form contained the following information (identical to the 1800 census): Census taking was not yet an exact science. Before 1830, enumerators lacked pre-printed forms, and some drew up their own, resulting in pages without headings. Some enumerators did not tally their results. As
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