Arbitron Fall 2006 Population Estimates and Rankings.
September 11, 2006
These population estimates are based upon Census 2000 counts updated and projected to January 1, 2007, by Claritas, Inc. Additional markets may be added and the survey frequency of some markets may be changed during the year.
New Markets
There are two new markets for the Fall 2006 survey.
The Kalispell-Flathead Valley, MT market contains an estimated population of 115,500 persons who are age 12 and older, placing the market at rank number 262 out of the 299 markets Arbitron will measure in the fall. Arbitron plans to survey approximately one out of every 240 area residents twice each year with approximately 480 respondents using a standard seven-day diary to report their radio listening.
The Las Cruces, NM market contains an estimated population of 159,200 persons who are age 12 and older, placing the market at rank number 227 out of the 299 markets Arbitron will measure in the fall. Arbitron plans to survey approximately one out of every 284 area residents twice each year with approximately 560 respondents using a standard seven-day diary to report their radio listening.
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