What's a Micropolitan

And Why Do I Call Them MicGROWpolitans?

As a land use consultant and economic developer, I’ve worked in a lot of communites around the country. But my favorite communities to consult for have been Micropolitan Statistical Areas - areas have a city with a population between 10,000 and 50,000 people that are officially designated by the Office of Management and Budget.

Back in 2018 when I was…