By MSA, we're presently ranked 7th but by 2015 should easily soar into 6th place. Where I suspect we'll stay for good.
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MSA:
- New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, NY-NJ-PA: 19,128,707
- Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana, CA: 13,046,718
- Chicago-Joliet-Naperville, IL-IN-WI: 9,559,207
- Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX: 6,725,448
- Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown, TX: 6,281,135
- Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD: 6,029,312
- Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV: 5,845,430
- Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach, FL: 5,771,842
- Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, GA: 5,488,101
CSA:
- New York-Newark-Bridgeport, NY-NJ-CT-PA: 22,343,376
- Los Angeles-Long Beach-Riverside, CA: 18,317,025
- Chicago-Naperville-Michigan City, IL-IN-WI: 9,785,240
- Washington-Baltimore-Northern Virginia, DC-MD-VA-WV: 8,889,189
- San Jose-San Francisco-Oakland, CA: 7,666,243
- Boston-Worcester-Manchester, MA-RI-NH: 7,647,516
- Dallas-Fort Worth, TX: 7,089,409
- Philadelphia-Camden-Vineland, PA-NJ-DE-MD: 6,603,496
- Houston-Baytown-Huntsville, TX: 6,386,756
- Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Gainesville, GA-AL: 5,846,733
- Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach, FL: 5,771,842
- Detroit-Warren-Flint, MI: 5,181,977
- Phoenix-Mesa-Glendale, AZ: 4,376,947
- Seattle-Tacoma-Olympia, WA: 4,353,971
- Minneapolis-St. Paul-St. Cloud, MN-WI: 3,705,649
- Denver-Aurora-Boulder, CO: 3,239,664
- San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos, CA: 3,192,730
- Orlando-Deltona-Daytona Beach, FL: 2,933,221