<Li> "C Hill"--hill featuring the Carson City "C" and giant American Flag </Li> <P> Carson City is the smallest of the United States' 366 metropolitan statistical areas . </P> <Table> <Tr> <Th_colspan="4"> Historical population </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Census </Th> <Th> Pop . </Th> <Th> </Th> <Th>% ± </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1850 </Td> <Td> 714 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td>--</Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1860 </Td> <Td> 714 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 0.0% </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1870 </Td> <Td> 3,042 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 326.1% </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1880 </Td> <Td> 4,229 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 39.0% </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1890 </Td> <Td> 3,950 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> − 6.6% </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1900 </Td> <Td> 2,100 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> − 46.8% </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1910 </Td> <Td> 2,466 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 17.4% </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1920 </Td> <Td> 1,685 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> − 31.7% </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1930 </Td> <Td> 1,596 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> − 5.3% </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1940 </Td> <Td> 2,478 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 55.3% </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1950 </Td> <Td> 3,082 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 24.4% </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1960 </Td> <Td> 5,163 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 67.5% </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1970 </Td> <Td> 15,468 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 199.6% </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1980 </Td> <Td> 32,022 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 107.0% </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> 40,443 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 26.3% </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 2000 </Td> <Td> 52,547 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 29.9% </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> 55,274 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 5.2% </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Est. 2016 </Td> <Td> 54,742 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> − 1.0% </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="4"> U.S. Decennial Census 1790 - 1960 1900 - 1990 1990 - 2000 2010 - 2013 </Td> </Tr> </Table> <Tr> <Th_colspan="4"> Historical population </Th> </Tr>

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