Oct 22, 2012
Texas migration patterns by population
TEXAS - The U.S. Census Bureau has released mobility and migration patterns for all states (including Texas) in its 2011 American Community Survey. The most recent data by On Numbers...
TEXAS – The U.S. Census Bureau has released mobility and migration patterns for all states (including Texas) in its 2011 American Community Survey. The most recent data by On Numbers were released Oct. 15, 2012.
Below are the results of the top ten most populous MSAs.
| Metro | Population | Same house as a year ago | Moved from elsewhere in Texas | Moved from different state | Moved from abroad |
|
Dallas-Fort Worth- Arlington | 6,439,558 | 83.30% | 14.22% | 1.88% | 0.60% |
|
Houston-Sugar Land- Baytown | 6,003,692 | 83.43% | 14.15% | 1.69% | 0.74% |
|
San Antonio- New Braunfels | 2,166,015 | 82.09% | 14.96% | 2.28% | 0.67% |
|
Austin-Round Rock- San Marcos | 1,761,778 | 78.59% | 17.87% | 2.85% | 0.69% |
| El Paso | 810,595 | 82.55% | 12.14% | 3.64% | 1.67% |
|
McAllen-Edinburg- Mission | 781,348 | 86.86% | 10.84% | 0.88% | 1.43% |
| Corpus Christi | 425,254 | 80.59% | 17.10% | 1.93% | 0.39% |
| Brownsville-Harlingen | 406,943 | 88.49% | 9.60% | 0.79% | 1.13% |
|
Killeen-Temple- Fort Hood | 405,447 | 75.20% | 13.92% | 9.28% | 1.61% |
| Beaumont-Port Arthur | 386,824 | 86.38% | 11.57% | 1.59% | 0.46% |
Source: The Business Journal
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