Where people in Santa Cruz County, CA are moving to most

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September 20, 2022
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Where people in Santa Cruz County, CA are moving to most

To learn more about migration patterns in the U.S., Stacker compiled a list of where people in Santa Cruz County, California are moving to the most using data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Counties and county equivalents are ranked by the estimated number of people who moved to the county from Santa Cruz County, CA between 2015 and 2019. Ties were broken by gross migration.

#30. Ottawa County, Michigan
- Migration to Ottawa County, Michigan in 2015-2019: 119
- Migration from Ottawa County, Michigan to Santa Cruz County, California: 9
- Net migration: 110 to Ottawa County, Michigan

#29. Fresno County, California
- Migration to Fresno County, California in 2015-2019: 120
- Migration from Fresno County, California to Santa Cruz County, California: 170
- Net migration: 50 to Santa Cruz County, California

#28. San Luis Obispo County, California
- Migration to San Luis Obispo County, California in 2015-2019: 132
- Migration from San Luis Obispo County, California to Santa Cruz County, California: 157
- Net migration: 25 to Santa Cruz County, California

#27. Lane County, Oregon
- Migration to Lane County, Oregon in 2015-2019: 135
- Migration from Lane County, Oregon to Santa Cruz County, California: 0
- Net migration: 135 to Lane County, Oregon

#26. Pierce County, Washington
- Migration to Pierce County, Washington in 2015-2019: 136
- Migration from Pierce County, Washington to Santa Cruz County, California: 5
- Net migration: 131 to Pierce County, Washington

#25. Parker County, Texas
- Migration to Parker County, Texas in 2015-2019: 150
- Migration from Parker County, Texas to Santa Cruz County, California: 0
- Net migration: 150 to Parker County, Texas

#24. Merced County, California
- Migration to Merced County, California in 2015-2019: 152
- Migration from Merced County, California to Santa Cruz County, California: 40
- Net migration: 112 to Merced County, California

#23. Ventura County, California
- Migration to Ventura County, California in 2015-2019: 155
- Migration from Ventura County, California to Santa Cruz County, California: 180
- Net migration: 25 to Santa Cruz County, California

#22. Solano County, California
- Migration to Solano County, California in 2015-2019: 172
- Migration from Solano County, California to Santa Cruz County, California: 72
- Net migration: 100 to Solano County, California

#21. San Mateo County, California
- Migration to San Mateo County, California in 2015-2019: 185
- Migration from San Mateo County, California to Santa Cruz County, California: 964
- Net migration: 779 to Santa Cruz County, California

#20. Marin County, California
- Migration to Marin County, California in 2015-2019: 189
- Migration from Marin County, California to Santa Cruz County, California: 124
- Net migration: 65 to Marin County, California

#19. Yolo County, California
- Migration to Yolo County, California in 2015-2019: 194
- Migration from Yolo County, California to Santa Cruz County, California: 113
- Net migration: 81 to Yolo County, California

#18. San Benito County, California
- Migration to San Benito County, California in 2015-2019: 217
- Migration from San Benito County, California to Santa Cruz County, California: 61
- Net migration: 156 to San Benito County, California

#17. Calaveras County, California
- Migration to Calaveras County, California in 2015-2019: 234
- Migration from Calaveras County, California to Santa Cruz County, California: 5
- Net migration: 229 to Calaveras County, California

#16. Washoe County, Nevada
- Migration to Washoe County, Nevada in 2015-2019: 234
- Migration from Washoe County, Nevada to Santa Cruz County, California: 28
- Net migration: 206 to Washoe County, Nevada

#15. Santa Barbara County, California
- Migration to Santa Barbara County, California in 2015-2019: 245
- Migration from Santa Barbara County, California to Santa Cruz County, California: 98
- Net migration: 147 to Santa Barbara County, California

#14. Humboldt County, California
- Migration to Humboldt County, California in 2015-2019: 256
- Migration from Humboldt County, California to Santa Cruz County, California: 42
- Net migration: 214 to Humboldt County, California

#13. King County, Washington
- Migration to King County, Washington in 2015-2019: 282
- Migration from King County, Washington to Santa Cruz County, California: 128
- Net migration: 154 to King County, Washington

#12. Salt Lake County, Utah
- Migration to Salt Lake County, Utah in 2015-2019: 297
- Migration from Salt Lake County, Utah to Santa Cruz County, California: 42
- Net migration: 255 to Salt Lake County, Utah

#11. Orange County, California
- Migration to Orange County, California in 2015-2019: 335
- Migration from Orange County, California to Santa Cruz County, California: 382
- Net migration: 47 to Santa Cruz County, California

#10. Shasta County, California
- Migration to Shasta County, California in 2015-2019: 352
- Migration from Shasta County, California to Santa Cruz County, California: 60
- Net migration: 292 to Shasta County, California

#9. San Diego County, California
- Migration to San Diego County, California in 2015-2019: 375
- Migration from San Diego County, California to Santa Cruz County, California: 628
- Net migration: 253 to Santa Cruz County, California

#8. Sonoma County, California
- Migration to Sonoma County, California in 2015-2019: 432
- Migration from Sonoma County, California to Santa Cruz County, California: 194
- Net migration: 238 to Sonoma County, California

#7. Contra Costa County, California
- Migration to Contra Costa County, California in 2015-2019: 440
- Migration from Contra Costa County, California to Santa Cruz County, California: 565
- Net migration: 125 to Santa Cruz County, California

#6. San Francisco County, California
- Migration to San Francisco County, California in 2015-2019: 457
- Migration from San Francisco County, California to Santa Cruz County, California: 479
- Net migration: 22 to Santa Cruz County, California

#5. Sacramento County, California
- Migration to Sacramento County, California in 2015-2019: 614
- Migration from Sacramento County, California to Santa Cruz County, California: 233
- Net migration: 381 to Sacramento County, California

#4. Los Angeles County, California
- Migration to Los Angeles County, California in 2015-2019: 684
- Migration from Los Angeles County, California to Santa Cruz County, California: 1,262
- Net migration: 578 to Santa Cruz County, California

#3. Alameda County, California
- Migration to Alameda County, California in 2015-2019: 807
- Migration from Alameda County, California to Santa Cruz County, California: 1,228
- Net migration: 421 to Santa Cruz County, California

#2. Monterey County, California
- Migration to Monterey County, California in 2015-2019: 1,706
- Migration from Monterey County, California to Santa Cruz County, California: 825
- Net migration: 881 to Monterey County, California

#1. Santa Clara County, California
- Migration to Santa Clara County, California in 2015-2019: 2,391
- Migration from Santa Clara County, California to Santa Cruz County, California: 3,696
- Net migration: 1,305 to Santa Cruz County, California

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