Oct 23, 2012
West Texas migration patterns
WEST TEXAS - The U.S. Census Bureau has released mobility and migration patterns for all states (including Texas) in its 2011 American Community Survey. The data generated by On Numbers were...
WEST TEXAS – The U.S. Census Bureau has released mobility and migration patterns for all states (including Texas) in its 2011 American Community Survey. The data generated by On Numbers were released Oct. 15, 2012.
Below are the results of West Texas MSAs.
| Metro | Population | Same house as a year ago | Moved from elsewhere in Texas | Moved from different state | Moved from abroad |
| Lubbock | 286,784 | 73.76% | 22.89% | 2.55% | 0.80% |
| Abilene | 162,529 | 80.67% | 17.15% | 1.60% | 0.58% |
| San Angelo | 111,767 | 75.32% | 16.90% | 7.08% | 0.70% |
| Amarillo | 251,354 | 82.86% | 15.06% | 1.16% | 0.92% |
| Odessa | 137,788 | 82.06% | 14.79% | 2.79% | 0.36% |
| Midland | 138,231 | 83.56% | 14.52% | 1.52% | 0.40% |
| El Paso | 810,595 | 82.55% | 12.14% | 3.64% | 1.67% |
Source: The Business Journal
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