This is an increase over the year before, when 789 people migrated to Knox County.
The number of people moving to Knox County is offset by the 1,139 residents who left the area during the same year.
There were 984 people who left the year before.
Migration data for the U.S. is based on year-to-year address changes reported on individual income tax returns filed with the IRS.
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, most U.S. regions saw their numbers shrink.
The Northeast region of the U.S. suffered the greatest losses, while the Midwest saw population growth.
The U.S. Census Bureau found migration within the country mainly flows to the South, with many people moving to areas of Florida and Texas.
Total Migration to Knox County From Across the U.S.
| Years | Inflow | Outflow | Domestic Migration |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-2018 | 798 | 1,073 | -275 |
| 2018-2019 | 789 | 984 | -195 |
| 2019-2020 | 832 | 1,139 | -307 |
ORGANIZATIONS IN THIS STORY
Village of Yates City• Village of St. Augustine• Village of Altona• City of Abingdon• Gilson• Village of Wataga• Village of Rio• City of Oneida• City of Galesburg• Village of Henderson• Village of Victoria• Village of Maquon• City of Knoxville• Oak Run• Village Of East Galesburg• Village Of Williamsfield
!RECEIVE ALERTS
The next time we write about any of these orgs, we’ll email you a link to the story. You may edit your settings or unsubscribe at any time.
DONATE
Help support the Metric Media Foundation's mission to restore community based news.
Alerts Sign-up