St. Joseph metropolitan area
St. Joseph metropolitan area | |
|---|---|
| St. Joseph, MO–KS MSA | |
View of downtown St. Joseph | |
| Coordinates: 39°50′03″N 94°47′02″W / 39.8342°N 94.7839°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Missouri Kansas |
| Largest city | St. Joseph, MO |
| Area | |
• Total | 8,472 sq mi (21,940 km2) |
| Highest elevation | 1,160 ft (353.5 m) |
| Lowest elevation | 690 ft (210.3 m) |
| Population | |
• Total | 2,192,035 |
| • Rank | 30th MSA (2,192,035), 24th CSA (2,528,644) in the U.S. |
| • Density | 260/sq mi (100.4/km2) |
| GDP | |
| • MSA | $169.5 billion (2022) |
| Time zone | UTC−06:00 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−05:00 (CDT) |
The St. Joseph Metropolitan Statistical Area, as defined by the United States Census Bureau, is an area consisting of four counties - three in northwest Missouri (Andrew, Buchanan, and DeKalb) and one in northeast Kansas (Doniphan) - anchored by the city of St. Joseph, comprising a total area of 1,673.93 square miles (4,335.5 km2). As of the 2020 census, the MSA had a population of 121,467. It is part of the wider Kansas City-Overland Park-Kansas City, MO-KS CSA.