The following list is from a press release in the MCI Briefing Book of the Wall Street Journal site:
NextWave's PCS Markets
New York Metro Population
New York City 18,400,203
Albany-Schenectady, New York 1,057,180
New Haven, Connecticut 976,729
Allentown, Pennsylvania 715,191
Scranton, Pennsylvania 680,311
Poughkeepsie, New York 433,907
Total: 22,263,521
Southern California
Los Angeles, California 15,679,293
San Diego, California 2,679,864
Total: 18,359,157
Midwest
Midwest
Cleveland-Akron, Ohio 2,940,521
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 2,517,972
Cincinnati, Ohio 2,091,774
Columbus, Ohio 1,574,030
Louisville, Kentucky 1,428,320
Indianapolis, Indiana 1,420,258
Dayton, Ohio 1,218,672
Lexington, Kentucky 876,111
Evansville, Indiana 515,387
Lafayette, Indiana 258,941
Bloomington, Indiana 233,015
Columbus, Indiana 149,130
Total: 15,224,131
Mid-Atlantic
Mid Atlantic
Washington, D.C. 4,410,587
Baltimore, Maryland 2,552,338
Charlotte, North Carolina 1,861,677
Norfolk, Virginia 1,785,196
Greensboro, North Carolina 1,330,742
Richmond, Virginia 1,191,504
Roanoke, Virginia 644,394
Asheville, North Carolina 549,969
Hagerstown, Maryland 347,982
Hickory, North Carolina 314,730
Total: 14,989,119
Texas
Houston, Texas 4,598,155
San Antonio, Texas 1,728,049
Austin, Texas 1,074,621
El Paso, Texas 754,934
McAllen, Texas 543,624
Temple-Kileen, Texas 343,016
Brownsville, Texas 334,767
Las Cruces, New Mexico 229,629
Bryan-College Station, Texas 171,794
Total: 9,778,589
Mid-America
Minneapolis, Minnesota 3,063,561
Denver, CO 2,386,290
Kansas City, Missouri 1,930,000
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 1,368,004
Springfield, Missouri 600,376
Joplin, Missouri 227,313
Total: 9,576,177
New England
Boston, Massachusetts 4,177,962
Providence, Rhode Island 1,505,903
Worcester, Massachusetts 722,407
Manchester, New Hampshire 564,985
Portland, Maine 489,045
New London, Connecticut 355,074
Total: 7,815,376
Florida
Tampa, Florida 2,394,524
Orlando, Florida 1,447,059
Jacksonville, Florida 1,208,139
Sarasota, Florida 563,016
Lakeland, Florida 436,578
Melbourne, Florida 450,744
Gainesville, Florida 282,711
Total: 6,782,771
Pacific Northwest
Seattle, Washington 3,055,225
Portland, Oregon 1,945,500
Olympia, Washington 322,527
Bellingham, Washington 153,686
Longview, Washington 96,036
Total: 5,572,974
TOTAL: 110,361,815
1996 Population figures based on data from Equifax, Inc. |
