Metros sending the most people to Midland, Michigan

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June 23, 2022
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Metros sending the most people to Midland, Michigan

Stacker compiled a list of metros that are sending the most people to Midland, MI Metro Area using data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Metros are ranked by the estimated number of people who moved to Midland from the metro between 2015 and 2019. Ties were broken by gross migration.

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#49. Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA Metro Area

- Migration to Midland from Santa Maria in 2015-2019: 10 (#112 most common destination from Santa Maria)
- Migration from Midland to Santa Maria: 0 (#85 most common destination from Midland)
- Net migration: 10 to Midland
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#48. Hilton Head Island-Bluffton, SC Metro Area

- Migration to Midland from Hilton Head Island in 2015-2019: 12 (#101 most common destination from Hilton Head Island)
- Migration from Midland to Hilton Head Island: 0 (#85 most common destination from Midland)
- Net migration: 12 to Midland
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#47. New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA Metro Area

- Migration to Midland from New York in 2015-2019: 12 (#327 most common destination from New York)
- Migration from Midland to New York: 0 (#85 most common destination from Midland)
- Net migration: 12 to Midland
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#46. Springfield, IL Metro Area

- Migration to Midland from Springfield in 2015-2019: 12 (#77 most common destination from Springfield)
- Migration from Midland to Springfield: 0 (#85 most common destination from Midland)
- Net migration: 12 to Midland
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#45. Trenton-Princeton, NJ Metro Area

- Migration to Midland from Trenton in 2015-2019: 12 (#103 most common destination from Trenton)
- Migration from Midland to Trenton: 0 (#85 most common destination from Midland)
- Net migration: 12 to Midland

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#44. Jefferson City, MO Metro Area

- Migration to Midland from Jefferson City in 2015-2019: 13 (#35 most common destination from Jefferson City)
- Migration from Midland to Jefferson City: 0 (#85 most common destination from Midland)
- Net migration: 13 to Midland
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#43. Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN Metro Area

- Migration to Midland from Lafayette in 2015-2019: 13 (#94 most common destination from Lafayette)
- Migration from Midland to Lafayette: 0 (#85 most common destination from Midland)
- Net migration: 13 to Midland
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#42. Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metro Area

- Migration to Midland from Washington in 2015-2019: 13 (#315 most common destination from Washington)
- Migration from Midland to Washington: 28 (#28 most common destination from Midland)
- Net migration: 15 to Washington
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#41. Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ Metro Area

- Migration to Midland from Phoenix in 2015-2019: 13 (#307 most common destination from Phoenix)
- Migration from Midland to Phoenix: 41 (#22 most common destination from Midland)
- Net migration: 28 to Phoenix
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#40. Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL Metro Area

- Migration to Midland from Pensacola in 2015-2019: 15 (#154 most common destination from Pensacola)
- Migration from Midland to Pensacola: 0 (#85 most common destination from Midland)
- Net migration: 15 to Midland

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#39. Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL Metro Area

- Migration to Midland from Palm Bay in 2015-2019: 16 (#146 most common destination from Palm Bay)
- Migration from Midland to Palm Bay: 0 (#85 most common destination from Midland)
- Net migration: 16 to Midland
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#38. San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA Metro Area

- Migration to Midland from San Diego in 2015-2019: 17 (#274 most common destination from San Diego)
- Migration from Midland to San Diego: 0 (#85 most common destination from Midland)
- Net migration: 17 to Midland
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#37. Oklahoma City, OK Metro Area

- Migration to Midland from Oklahoma City in 2015-2019: 18 (#178 most common destination from Oklahoma City)
- Migration from Midland to Oklahoma City: 0 (#85 most common destination from Midland)
- Net migration: 18 to Midland
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#36. Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA Metro Area

- Migration to Midland from Los Angeles in 2015-2019: 18 (#318 most common destination from Los Angeles)
- Migration from Midland to Los Angeles: 10 (#55 most common destination from Midland)
- Net migration: 8 to Midland
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#35. Columbus, OH Metro Area

- Migration to Midland from Columbus in 2015-2019: 19 (#200 most common destination from Columbus)
- Migration from Midland to Columbus: 62 (#17 most common destination from Midland)
- Net migration: 43 to Columbus

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#34. San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX Metro Area

- Migration to Midland from San Antonio in 2015-2019: 20 (#232 most common destination from San Antonio)
- Migration from Midland to San Antonio: 85 (#14 most common destination from Midland)
- Net migration: 65 to San Antonio
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#33. Urban Honolulu, HI Metro Area

- Migration to Midland from Urban Honolulu in 2015-2019: 22 (#180 most common destination from Urban Honolulu)
- Migration from Midland to Urban Honolulu: 15 (#46 most common destination from Midland)
- Net migration: 7 to Midland
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#32. Anchorage, AK Metro Area

- Migration to Midland from Anchorage in 2015-2019: 23 (#144 most common destination from Anchorage)
- Migration from Midland to Anchorage: 0 (#85 most common destination from Midland)
- Net migration: 23 to Midland
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#31. Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH Metro Area

- Migration to Midland from Boston in 2015-2019: 23 (#221 most common destination from Boston)
- Migration from Midland to Boston: 20 (#36 most common destination from Midland)
- Net migration: 3 to Midland
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#30. Kalamazoo-Portage, MI Metro Area

- Migration to Midland from Kalamazoo in 2015-2019: 23 (#75 most common destination from Kalamazoo)
- Migration from Midland to Kalamazoo: 46 (#20 most common destination from Midland)
- Net migration: 23 to Kalamazoo

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#29. Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI Metro Area

- Migration to Midland from Minneapolis in 2015-2019: 23 (#224 most common destination from Minneapolis)
- Migration from Midland to Minneapolis: 84 (#15 most common destination from Midland)
- Net migration: 61 to Minneapolis
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#28. Baton Rouge, LA Metro Area

- Migration to Midland from Baton Rouge in 2015-2019: 24 (#98 most common destination from Baton Rouge)
- Migration from Midland to Baton Rouge: 0 (#85 most common destination from Midland)
- Net migration: 24 to Midland
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#27. Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL Metro Area

- Migration to Midland from Cape Coral in 2015-2019: 24 (#125 most common destination from Cape Coral)
- Migration from Midland to Cape Coral: 0 (#85 most common destination from Midland)
- Net migration: 24 to Midland
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#26. Jackson, MI Metro Area

- Migration to Midland from Jackson in 2015-2019: 24 (#32 most common destination from Jackson)
- Migration from Midland to Jackson: 0 (#85 most common destination from Midland)
- Net migration: 24 to Midland
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#25. Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL Metro Area

- Migration to Midland from Tampa in 2015-2019: 25 (#244 most common destination from Tampa)
- Migration from Midland to Tampa: 17 (#42 most common destination from Midland)
- Net migration: 8 to Midland

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#24. Clarksville, TN-KY Metro Area

- Migration to Midland from Clarksville in 2015-2019: 26 (#125 most common destination from Clarksville)
- Migration from Midland to Clarksville: 0 (#85 most common destination from Midland)
- Net migration: 26 to Midland
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#23. Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL Metro Area

- Migration to Midland from Orlando in 2015-2019: 30 (#200 most common destination from Orlando)
- Migration from Midland to Orlando: 0 (#85 most common destination from Midland)
- Net migration: 30 to Midland
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#22. San Francisco-Oakland-Berkeley, CA Metro Area

- Migration to Midland from San Francisco in 2015-2019: 30 (#201 most common destination from San Francisco)
- Migration from Midland to San Francisco: 0 (#85 most common destination from Midland)
- Net migration: 30 to Midland
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#21. Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Alpharetta, GA Metro Area

- Migration to Midland from Atlanta in 2015-2019: 31 (#267 most common destination from Atlanta)
- Migration from Midland to Atlanta: 100 (#13 most common destination from Midland)
- Net migration: 69 to Atlanta
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#20. Lima, OH Metro Area

- Migration to Midland from Lima in 2015-2019: 32 (#24 most common destination from Lima)
- Migration from Midland to Lima: 0 (#85 most common destination from Midland)
- Net migration: 32 to Midland

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#19. Gulfport-Biloxi, MS Metro Area

- Migration to Midland from Gulfport in 2015-2019: 34 (#88 most common destination from Gulfport)
- Migration from Midland to Gulfport: 0 (#85 most common destination from Midland)
- Net migration: 34 to Midland
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#18. Cleveland-Elyria, OH Metro Area

- Migration to Midland from Cleveland in 2015-2019: 35 (#147 most common destination from Cleveland)
- Migration from Midland to Cleveland: 8 (#61 most common destination from Midland)
- Net migration: 27 to Midland
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#17. Hartford-East Hartford-Middletown, CT Metro Area

- Migration to Midland from Hartford in 2015-2019: 39 (#110 most common destination from Hartford)
- Migration from Midland to Hartford: 0 (#85 most common destination from Midland)
- Net migration: 39 to Midland
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#16. La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN Metro Area

- Migration to Midland from La Crosse in 2015-2019: 40 (#22 most common destination from La Crosse)
- Migration from Midland to La Crosse: 0 (#85 most common destination from Midland)
- Net migration: 40 to Midland
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#15. Duluth, MN-WI Metro Area

- Migration to Midland from Duluth in 2015-2019: 41 (#37 most common destination from Duluth)
- Migration from Midland to Duluth: 0 (#85 most common destination from Midland)
- Net migration: 41 to Midland

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#14. Durham-Chapel Hill, NC Metro Area

- Migration to Midland from Durham in 2015-2019: 41 (#93 most common destination from Durham)
- Migration from Midland to Durham: 0 (#85 most common destination from Midland)
- Net migration: 41 to Midland
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#13. Raleigh-Cary, NC Metro Area

- Migration to Midland from Raleigh in 2015-2019: 48 (#119 most common destination from Raleigh)
- Migration from Midland to Raleigh: 0 (#85 most common destination from Midland)
- Net migration: 48 to Midland
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#12. Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX Metro Area

- Migration to Midland from Houston in 2015-2019: 49 (#227 most common destination from Houston)
- Migration from Midland to Houston: 182 (#6 most common destination from Midland)
- Net migration: 133 to Houston
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#11. Madison, WI Metro Area

- Migration to Midland from Madison in 2015-2019: 51 (#85 most common destination from Madison)
- Migration from Midland to Madison: 0 (#85 most common destination from Midland)
- Net migration: 51 to Midland
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#10. Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI Metro Area

- Migration to Midland from Chicago in 2015-2019: 65 (#251 most common destination from Chicago)
- Migration from Midland to Chicago: 66 (#16 most common destination from Midland)
- Net migration: 1 to Chicago

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#9. Ann Arbor, MI Metro Area

- Migration to Midland from Ann Arbor in 2015-2019: 68 (#55 most common destination from Ann Arbor)
- Migration from Midland to Ann Arbor: 117 (#9 most common destination from Midland)
- Net migration: 49 to Ann Arbor
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#8. Flint, MI Metro Area

- Migration to Midland from Flint in 2015-2019: 78 (#37 most common destination from Flint)
- Migration from Midland to Flint: 126 (#7 most common destination from Midland)
- Net migration: 48 to Flint
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#7. Indianapolis-Carmel-Anderson, IN Metro Area

- Migration to Midland from Indianapolis in 2015-2019: 96 (#103 most common destination from Indianapolis)
- Migration from Midland to Indianapolis: 18 (#40 most common destination from Midland)
- Net migration: 78 to Midland
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#6. Lansing-East Lansing, MI Metro Area

- Migration to Midland from Lansing in 2015-2019: 117 (#33 most common destination from Lansing)
- Migration from Midland to Lansing: 210 (#5 most common destination from Midland)
- Net migration: 93 to Lansing
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#5. Kansas City, MO-KS Metro Area

- Migration to Midland from Kansas City in 2015-2019: 166 (#76 most common destination from Kansas City)
- Migration from Midland to Kansas City: 0 (#85 most common destination from Midland)
- Net migration: 166 to Midland

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#4. Grand Rapids-Kentwood, MI Metro Area

- Migration to Midland from Grand Rapids in 2015-2019: 202 (#27 most common destination from Grand Rapids)
- Migration from Midland to Grand Rapids: 254 (#4 most common destination from Midland)
- Net migration: 52 to Grand Rapids
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#3. Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI Metro Area

- Migration to Midland from Detroit in 2015-2019: 256 (#65 most common destination from Detroit)
- Migration from Midland to Detroit: 451 (#1 most common destination from Midland)
- Net migration: 195 to Detroit
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#2. Saginaw, MI Metro Area

- Migration to Midland from Saginaw in 2015-2019: 274 (#7 most common destination from Saginaw)
- Migration from Midland to Saginaw: 317 (#3 most common destination from Midland)
- Net migration: 43 to Saginaw
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#1. Bay City, MI Metro Area

- Migration to Midland from Bay City in 2015-2019: 500 (#2 most common destination from Bay City)
- Migration from Midland to Bay City: 359 (#2 most common destination from Midland)
- Net migration: 141 to Midland

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