Metros sending the most people to Hattiesburg

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June 23, 2022
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Metros sending the most people to Hattiesburg

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

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#50. Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN Metro Area

- Migration to Hattiesburg from Louisville/Jefferson County in 2015-2019: 14 (#180 most common destination from Louisville/Jefferson County)
- Migration from Hattiesburg to Louisville/Jefferson County: 25 (#47 most common destination from Hattiesburg)
- Net migration: 11 to Louisville/Jefferson County
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#49. Syracuse, NY Metro Area

- Migration to Hattiesburg from Syracuse in 2015-2019: 15 (#138 most common destination from Syracuse)
- Migration from Hattiesburg to Syracuse: 0 (#97 most common destination from Hattiesburg)
- Net migration: 15 to Hattiesburg
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#48. Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL Metro Area

- Migration to Hattiesburg from Cape Coral in 2015-2019: 15 (#152 most common destination from Cape Coral)
- Migration from Hattiesburg to Cape Coral: 16 (#56 most common destination from Hattiesburg)
- Net migration: 1 to Cape Coral
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#47. Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metro Area

- Migration to Hattiesburg from Washington in 2015-2019: 15 (#309 most common destination from Washington)
- Migration from Hattiesburg to Washington: 48 (#26 most common destination from Hattiesburg)
- Net migration: 33 to Washington
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#46. Blacksburg-Christiansburg, VA Metro Area

- Migration to Hattiesburg from Blacksburg in 2015-2019: 16 (#71 most common destination from Blacksburg)
- Migration from Hattiesburg to Blacksburg: 0 (#97 most common destination from Hattiesburg)
- Net migration: 16 to Hattiesburg

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#45. Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY Metro Area

- Migration to Hattiesburg from Buffalo in 2015-2019: 17 (#138 most common destination from Buffalo)
- Migration from Hattiesburg to Buffalo: 0 (#97 most common destination from Hattiesburg)
- Net migration: 17 to Hattiesburg
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#44. Fresno, CA Metro Area

- Migration to Hattiesburg from Fresno in 2015-2019: 17 (#104 most common destination from Fresno)
- Migration from Hattiesburg to Fresno: 0 (#97 most common destination from Hattiesburg)
- Net migration: 17 to Hattiesburg
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#43. Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI Metro Area

- Migration to Hattiesburg from Chicago in 2015-2019: 17 (#322 most common destination from Chicago)
- Migration from Hattiesburg to Chicago: 61 (#20 most common destination from Hattiesburg)
- Net migration: 44 to Chicago
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#42. North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL Metro Area

- Migration to Hattiesburg from North Port in 2015-2019: 19 (#159 most common destination from North Port)
- Migration from Hattiesburg to North Port: 0 (#97 most common destination from Hattiesburg)
- Net migration: 19 to Hattiesburg
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#41. El Paso, TX Metro Area

- Migration to Hattiesburg from El Paso in 2015-2019: 19 (#151 most common destination from El Paso)
- Migration from Hattiesburg to El Paso: 103 (#11 most common destination from Hattiesburg)
- Net migration: 84 to El Paso

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#40. Goldsboro, NC Metro Area

- Migration to Hattiesburg from Goldsboro in 2015-2019: 20 (#52 most common destination from Goldsboro)
- Migration from Hattiesburg to Goldsboro: 0 (#97 most common destination from Hattiesburg)
- Net migration: 20 to Hattiesburg
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#39. Jacksonville, FL Metro Area

- Migration to Hattiesburg from Jacksonville in 2015-2019: 21 (#208 most common destination from Jacksonville)
- Migration from Hattiesburg to Jacksonville: 26 (#45 most common destination from Hattiesburg)
- Net migration: 5 to Jacksonville
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#38. Wheeling, WV-OH Metro Area

- Migration to Hattiesburg from Wheeling in 2015-2019: 24 (#32 most common destination from Wheeling)
- Migration from Hattiesburg to Wheeling: 0 (#97 most common destination from Hattiesburg)
- Net migration: 24 to Hattiesburg
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#37. St. Louis, MO-IL Metro Area

- Migration to Hattiesburg from St. Louis in 2015-2019: 24 (#224 most common destination from St. Louis)
- Migration from Hattiesburg to St. Louis: 16 (#56 most common destination from Hattiesburg)
- Net migration: 8 to Hattiesburg
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#36. Roanoke, VA Metro Area

- Migration to Hattiesburg from Roanoke in 2015-2019: 24 (#68 most common destination from Roanoke)
- Migration from Hattiesburg to Roanoke: 20 (#51 most common destination from Hattiesburg)
- Net migration: 4 to Hattiesburg

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#35. Killeen-Temple, TX Metro Area

- Migration to Hattiesburg from Killeen in 2015-2019: 28 (#120 most common destination from Killeen)
- Migration from Hattiesburg to Killeen: 147 (#7 most common destination from Hattiesburg)
- Net migration: 119 to Killeen
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#34. Utica-Rome, NY Metro Area

- Migration to Hattiesburg from Utica in 2015-2019: 32 (#47 most common destination from Utica)
- Migration from Hattiesburg to Utica: 0 (#97 most common destination from Hattiesburg)
- Net migration: 32 to Hattiesburg
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#33. Tuscaloosa, AL Metro Area

- Migration to Hattiesburg from Tuscaloosa in 2015-2019: 33 (#48 most common destination from Tuscaloosa)
- Migration from Hattiesburg to Tuscaloosa: 42 (#30 most common destination from Hattiesburg)
- Net migration: 9 to Tuscaloosa
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#32. New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA Metro Area

- Migration to Hattiesburg from New York in 2015-2019: 34 (#286 most common destination from New York)
- Migration from Hattiesburg to New York: 37 (#33 most common destination from Hattiesburg)
- Net migration: 3 to New York
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#31. Columbus, GA-AL Metro Area

- Migration to Hattiesburg from Columbus in 2015-2019: 35 (#86 most common destination from Columbus)
- Migration from Hattiesburg to Columbus: 177 (#6 most common destination from Hattiesburg)
- Net migration: 142 to Columbus

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#30. Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX Metro Area

- Migration to Hattiesburg from Dallas in 2015-2019: 35 (#259 most common destination from Dallas)
- Migration from Hattiesburg to Dallas: 372 (#3 most common destination from Hattiesburg)
- Net migration: 337 to Dallas
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#29. Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO Metro Area

- Migration to Hattiesburg from Denver in 2015-2019: 37 (#227 most common destination from Denver)
- Migration from Hattiesburg to Denver: 0 (#97 most common destination from Hattiesburg)
- Net migration: 37 to Hattiesburg
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#28. Clarksville, TN-KY Metro Area

- Migration to Hattiesburg from Clarksville in 2015-2019: 47 (#96 most common destination from Clarksville)
- Migration from Hattiesburg to Clarksville: 0 (#97 most common destination from Hattiesburg)
- Net migration: 47 to Hattiesburg
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#27. Auburn-Opelika, AL Metro Area

- Migration to Hattiesburg from Auburn in 2015-2019: 49 (#42 most common destination from Auburn)
- Migration from Hattiesburg to Auburn: 12 (#62 most common destination from Hattiesburg)
- Net migration: 37 to Hattiesburg
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#26. Lafayette, LA Metro Area

- Migration to Hattiesburg from Lafayette in 2015-2019: 50 (#36 most common destination from Lafayette)
- Migration from Hattiesburg to Lafayette: 28 (#41 most common destination from Hattiesburg)
- Net migration: 22 to Hattiesburg

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#25. Lake Charles, LA Metro Area

- Migration to Hattiesburg from Lake Charles in 2015-2019: 51 (#24 most common destination from Lake Charles)
- Migration from Hattiesburg to Lake Charles: 79 (#16 most common destination from Hattiesburg)
- Net migration: 28 to Lake Charles
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#24. San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX Metro Area

- Migration to Hattiesburg from San Antonio in 2015-2019: 53 (#164 most common destination from San Antonio)
- Migration from Hattiesburg to San Antonio: 71 (#19 most common destination from Hattiesburg)
- Net migration: 18 to San Antonio
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#23. Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach, FL Metro Area

- Migration to Hattiesburg from Miami in 2015-2019: 59 (#200 most common destination from Miami)
- Migration from Hattiesburg to Miami: 0 (#97 most common destination from Hattiesburg)
- Net migration: 59 to Hattiesburg
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#22. Austin-Round Rock-Georgetown, TX Metro Area

- Migration to Hattiesburg from Austin in 2015-2019: 59 (#141 most common destination from Austin)
- Migration from Hattiesburg to Austin: 53 (#23 most common destination from Hattiesburg)
- Net migration: 6 to Hattiesburg
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#21. Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC Metro Area

- Migration to Hattiesburg from Virginia Beach in 2015-2019: 63 (#162 most common destination from Virginia Beach)
- Migration from Hattiesburg to Virginia Beach: 0 (#97 most common destination from Hattiesburg)
- Net migration: 63 to Hattiesburg

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#20. Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR Metro Area

- Migration to Hattiesburg from Little Rock in 2015-2019: 65 (#69 most common destination from Little Rock)
- Migration from Hattiesburg to Little Rock: 0 (#97 most common destination from Hattiesburg)
- Net migration: 65 to Hattiesburg
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#19. McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX Metro Area

- Migration to Hattiesburg from McAllen in 2015-2019: 66 (#44 most common destination from McAllen)
- Migration from Hattiesburg to McAllen: 0 (#97 most common destination from Hattiesburg)
- Net migration: 66 to Hattiesburg
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#18. Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA Metro Area

- Migration to Hattiesburg from Los Angeles in 2015-2019: 66 (#241 most common destination from Los Angeles)
- Migration from Hattiesburg to Los Angeles: 9 (#66 most common destination from Hattiesburg)
- Net migration: 57 to Hattiesburg
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#17. Kansas City, MO-KS Metro Area

- Migration to Hattiesburg from Kansas City in 2015-2019: 69 (#128 most common destination from Kansas City)
- Migration from Hattiesburg to Kansas City: 0 (#97 most common destination from Hattiesburg)
- Net migration: 69 to Hattiesburg
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#16. Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA Metro Area

- Migration to Hattiesburg from Portland in 2015-2019: 71 (#136 most common destination from Portland)
- Migration from Hattiesburg to Portland: 0 (#97 most common destination from Hattiesburg)
- Net migration: 71 to Hattiesburg

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#15. Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC Metro Area

- Migration to Hattiesburg from Augusta in 2015-2019: 72 (#72 most common destination from Augusta)
- Migration from Hattiesburg to Augusta: 0 (#97 most common destination from Hattiesburg)
- Net migration: 72 to Hattiesburg
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#14. Huntsville, AL Metro Area

- Migration to Hattiesburg from Huntsville in 2015-2019: 95 (#38 most common destination from Huntsville)
- Migration from Hattiesburg to Huntsville: 0 (#97 most common destination from Hattiesburg)
- Net migration: 95 to Hattiesburg
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#13. Mobile, AL Metro Area

- Migration to Hattiesburg from Mobile in 2015-2019: 96 (#32 most common destination from Mobile)
- Migration from Hattiesburg to Mobile: 76 (#18 most common destination from Hattiesburg)
- Net migration: 20 to Hattiesburg
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#12. Tallahassee, FL Metro Area

- Migration to Hattiesburg from Tallahassee in 2015-2019: 103 (#40 most common destination from Tallahassee)
- Migration from Hattiesburg to Tallahassee: 8 (#67 most common destination from Hattiesburg)
- Net migration: 95 to Hattiesburg
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#11. Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC Metro Area

- Migration to Hattiesburg from Charlotte in 2015-2019: 105 (#118 most common destination from Charlotte)
- Migration from Hattiesburg to Charlotte: 59 (#21 most common destination from Hattiesburg)
- Net migration: 46 to Hattiesburg
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#10. Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Alpharetta, GA Metro Area

- Migration to Hattiesburg from Atlanta in 2015-2019: 112 (#176 most common destination from Atlanta)
- Migration from Hattiesburg to Atlanta: 296 (#4 most common destination from Hattiesburg)
- Net migration: 184 to Atlanta
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#9. San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA Metro Area

- Migration to Hattiesburg from San Diego in 2015-2019: 121 (#140 most common destination from San Diego)
- Migration from Hattiesburg to San Diego: 23 (#48 most common destination from Hattiesburg)
- Net migration: 98 to Hattiesburg
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#8. Albany, GA Metro Area

- Migration to Hattiesburg from Albany in 2015-2019: 129 (#9 most common destination from Albany)
- Migration from Hattiesburg to Albany: 0 (#97 most common destination from Hattiesburg)
- Net migration: 129 to Hattiesburg
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#7. Baton Rouge, LA Metro Area

- Migration to Hattiesburg from Baton Rouge in 2015-2019: 161 (#22 most common destination from Baton Rouge)
- Migration from Hattiesburg to Baton Rouge: 82 (#14 most common destination from Hattiesburg)
- Net migration: 79 to Hattiesburg
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#6. Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL Metro Area

- Migration to Hattiesburg from Pensacola in 2015-2019: 293 (#24 most common destination from Pensacola)
- Migration from Hattiesburg to Pensacola: 57 (#22 most common destination from Hattiesburg)
- Net migration: 236 to Hattiesburg
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#5. Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX Metro Area

- Migration to Hattiesburg from Houston in 2015-2019: 307 (#91 most common destination from Houston)
- Migration from Hattiesburg to Houston: 129 (#8 most common destination from Hattiesburg)
- Net migration: 178 to Hattiesburg
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#4. Memphis, TN-MS-AR Metro Area

- Migration to Hattiesburg from Memphis in 2015-2019: 409 (#21 most common destination from Memphis)
- Migration from Hattiesburg to Memphis: 33 (#37 most common destination from Hattiesburg)
- Net migration: 376 to Hattiesburg
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#3. New Orleans-Metairie, LA Metro Area

- Migration to Hattiesburg from New Orleans in 2015-2019: 758 (#12 most common destination from New Orleans)
- Migration from Hattiesburg to New Orleans: 213 (#5 most common destination from Hattiesburg)
- Net migration: 545 to Hattiesburg
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#2. Jackson, MS Metro Area

- Migration to Hattiesburg from Jackson in 2015-2019: 978 (#2 most common destination from Jackson)
- Migration from Hattiesburg to Jackson: 1,274 (#2 most common destination from Hattiesburg)
- Net migration: 296 to Jackson
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#1. Gulfport-Biloxi, MS Metro Area

- Migration to Hattiesburg from Gulfport in 2015-2019: 1,493 (#2 most common destination from Gulfport)
- Migration from Hattiesburg to Gulfport: 1,425 (#1 most common destination from Hattiesburg)
- Net migration: 68 to Hattiesburg

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