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Where people in St. Joseph are moving to most
Stacker compiled a list of where people in St. Joseph, MO-KS Metro Area are moving to the most using data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Metros are ranked by the estimated number of people who moved to the metro from St. Joseph between 2015 and 2019. Ties were broken by gross migration.
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#44. Medford, OR Metro Area
- Migration to Medford in 2015-2019: 10
- Migration from Medford to St. Joseph: 0
- Net migration: 10 to Medford
- Migration from Medford to St. Joseph: 0
- Net migration: 10 to Medford

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#43. Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL Metro Area
- Migration to Cape Coral in 2015-2019: 11
- Migration from Cape Coral to St. Joseph: 0
- Net migration: 11 to Cape Coral
- Migration from Cape Coral to St. Joseph: 0
- Net migration: 11 to Cape Coral
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#42. Tyler, TX Metro Area
- Migration to Tyler in 2015-2019: 11
- Migration from Tyler to St. Joseph: 0
- Net migration: 11 to Tyler
- Migration from Tyler to St. Joseph: 0
- Net migration: 11 to Tyler

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#41. San Francisco-Oakland-Berkeley, CA Metro Area
- Migration to San Francisco in 2015-2019: 12
- Migration from San Francisco to St. Joseph: 0
- Net migration: 12 to San Francisco
- Migration from San Francisco to St. Joseph: 0
- Net migration: 12 to San Francisco

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#40. Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI Metro Area
- Migration to Detroit in 2015-2019: 12
- Migration from Detroit to St. Joseph: 5 (#273 most common destination from Detroit)
- Net migration: 7 to Detroit
- Migration from Detroit to St. Joseph: 5 (#273 most common destination from Detroit)
- Net migration: 7 to Detroit
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#39. Lansing-East Lansing, MI Metro Area
- Migration to Lansing in 2015-2019: 15
- Migration from Lansing to St. Joseph: 0
- Net migration: 15 to Lansing
- Migration from Lansing to St. Joseph: 0
- Net migration: 15 to Lansing

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#38. Punta Gorda, FL Metro Area
- Migration to Punta Gorda in 2015-2019: 15
- Migration from Punta Gorda to St. Joseph: 0
- Net migration: 15 to Punta Gorda
- Migration from Punta Gorda to St. Joseph: 0
- Net migration: 15 to Punta Gorda

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#37. Oklahoma City, OK Metro Area
- Migration to Oklahoma City in 2015-2019: 15
- Migration from Oklahoma City to St. Joseph: 13 (#189 most common destination from Oklahoma City)
- Net migration: 2 to Oklahoma City
- Migration from Oklahoma City to St. Joseph: 13 (#189 most common destination from Oklahoma City)
- Net migration: 2 to Oklahoma City
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#36. Muncie, IN Metro Area
- Migration to Muncie in 2015-2019: 16
- Migration from Muncie to St. Joseph: 0
- Net migration: 16 to Muncie
- Migration from Muncie to St. Joseph: 0
- Net migration: 16 to Muncie
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#35. Tucson, AZ Metro Area
- Migration to Tucson in 2015-2019: 16
- Migration from Tucson to St. Joseph: 0
- Net migration: 16 to Tucson
- Migration from Tucson to St. Joseph: 0
- Net migration: 16 to Tucson
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#34. Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Alpharetta, GA Metro Area
- Migration to Atlanta in 2015-2019: 17
- Migration from Atlanta to St. Joseph: 22 (#284 most common destination from Atlanta)
- Net migration: 5 to St. Joseph
- Migration from Atlanta to St. Joseph: 22 (#284 most common destination from Atlanta)
- Net migration: 5 to St. Joseph

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#33. Greeley, CO Metro Area
- Migration to Greeley in 2015-2019: 18
- Migration from Greeley to St. Joseph: 12 (#93 most common destination from Greeley)
- Net migration: 6 to Greeley
- Migration from Greeley to St. Joseph: 12 (#93 most common destination from Greeley)
- Net migration: 6 to Greeley
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#32. Manhattan, KS Metro Area
- Migration to Manhattan in 2015-2019: 18
- Migration from Manhattan to St. Joseph: 21 (#94 most common destination from Manhattan)
- Net migration: 3 to St. Joseph
- Migration from Manhattan to St. Joseph: 21 (#94 most common destination from Manhattan)
- Net migration: 3 to St. Joseph
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#31. Indianapolis-Carmel-Anderson, IN Metro Area
- Migration to Indianapolis in 2015-2019: 19
- Migration from Indianapolis to St. Joseph: 0
- Net migration: 19 to Indianapolis
- Migration from Indianapolis to St. Joseph: 0
- Net migration: 19 to Indianapolis

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#30. Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO Metro Area
- Migration to Denver in 2015-2019: 19
- Migration from Denver to St. Joseph: 9 (#295 most common destination from Denver)
- Net migration: 10 to Denver
- Migration from Denver to St. Joseph: 9 (#295 most common destination from Denver)
- Net migration: 10 to Denver
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#29. Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA Metro Area
- Migration to Los Angeles in 2015-2019: 21
- Migration from Los Angeles to St. Joseph: 6 (#347 most common destination from Los Angeles)
- Net migration: 15 to Los Angeles
- Migration from Los Angeles to St. Joseph: 6 (#347 most common destination from Los Angeles)
- Net migration: 15 to Los Angeles

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#28. Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR Metro Area
- Migration to Little Rock in 2015-2019: 22
- Migration from Little Rock to St. Joseph: 4 (#173 most common destination from Little Rock)
- Net migration: 18 to Little Rock
- Migration from Little Rock to St. Joseph: 4 (#173 most common destination from Little Rock)
- Net migration: 18 to Little Rock

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#27. Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX Metro Area
- Migration to Houston in 2015-2019: 24
- Migration from Houston to St. Joseph: 39 (#246 most common destination from Houston)
- Net migration: 15 to St. Joseph
- Migration from Houston to St. Joseph: 39 (#246 most common destination from Houston)
- Net migration: 15 to St. Joseph

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#26. Colorado Springs, CO Metro Area
- Migration to Colorado Springs in 2015-2019: 25
- Migration from Colorado Springs to St. Joseph: 31 (#177 most common destination from Colorado Springs)
- Net migration: 6 to St. Joseph
- Migration from Colorado Springs to St. Joseph: 31 (#177 most common destination from Colorado Springs)
- Net migration: 6 to St. Joseph

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#25. The Villages, FL Metro Area
- Migration to The Villages in 2015-2019: 26
- Migration from The Villages to St. Joseph: 0
- Net migration: 26 to The Villages
- Migration from The Villages to St. Joseph: 0
- Net migration: 26 to The Villages
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#24. Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA Metro Area
- Migration to Omaha in 2015-2019: 28
- Migration from Omaha to St. Joseph: 93 (#73 most common destination from Omaha)
- Net migration: 65 to St. Joseph
- Migration from Omaha to St. Joseph: 93 (#73 most common destination from Omaha)
- Net migration: 65 to St. Joseph
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#23. Joplin, MO Metro Area
- Migration to Joplin in 2015-2019: 28
- Migration from Joplin to St. Joseph: 159 (#9 most common destination from Joplin)
- Net migration: 131 to St. Joseph
- Migration from Joplin to St. Joseph: 159 (#9 most common destination from Joplin)
- Net migration: 131 to St. Joseph

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#22. McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX Metro Area
- Migration to McAllen in 2015-2019: 28
- Migration from McAllen to St. Joseph: 0
- Net migration: 28 to McAllen
- Migration from McAllen to St. Joseph: 0
- Net migration: 28 to McAllen

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#21. Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL Metro Area
- Migration to Tampa in 2015-2019: 30
- Migration from Tampa to St. Joseph: 10 (#294 most common destination from Tampa)
- Net migration: 20 to Tampa
- Migration from Tampa to St. Joseph: 10 (#294 most common destination from Tampa)
- Net migration: 20 to Tampa

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#20. Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX Metro Area
- Migration to Dallas in 2015-2019: 31
- Migration from Dallas to St. Joseph: 24 (#282 most common destination from Dallas)
- Net migration: 7 to Dallas
- Migration from Dallas to St. Joseph: 24 (#282 most common destination from Dallas)
- Net migration: 7 to Dallas
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#19. Grand Rapids-Kentwood, MI Metro Area
- Migration to Grand Rapids in 2015-2019: 34
- Migration from Grand Rapids to St. Joseph: 0
- Net migration: 34 to Grand Rapids
- Migration from Grand Rapids to St. Joseph: 0
- Net migration: 34 to Grand Rapids

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#18. Ithaca, NY Metro Area
- Migration to Ithaca in 2015-2019: 35
- Migration from Ithaca to St. Joseph: 0
- Net migration: 35 to Ithaca
- Migration from Ithaca to St. Joseph: 0
- Net migration: 35 to Ithaca

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#17. Madison, WI Metro Area
- Migration to Madison in 2015-2019: 39
- Migration from Madison to St. Joseph: 0
- Net migration: 39 to Madison
- Migration from Madison to St. Joseph: 0
- Net migration: 39 to Madison

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#16. Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY Metro Area
- Migration to Buffalo in 2015-2019: 42
- Migration from Buffalo to St. Joseph: 0
- Net migration: 42 to Buffalo
- Migration from Buffalo to St. Joseph: 0
- Net migration: 42 to Buffalo

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#15. Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN Metro Area
- Migration to Louisville/Jefferson County in 2015-2019: 42
- Migration from Louisville/Jefferson County to St. Joseph: 0
- Net migration: 42 to Louisville/Jefferson County
- Migration from Louisville/Jefferson County to St. Joseph: 0
- Net migration: 42 to Louisville/Jefferson County
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#14. Lawrence, KS Metro Area
- Migration to Lawrence in 2015-2019: 46
- Migration from Lawrence to St. Joseph: 37 (#41 most common destination from Lawrence)
- Net migration: 9 to Lawrence
- Migration from Lawrence to St. Joseph: 37 (#41 most common destination from Lawrence)
- Net migration: 9 to Lawrence
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#13. Athens-Clarke County, GA Metro Area
- Migration to Athens in 2015-2019: 54
- Migration from Athens to St. Joseph: 0
- Net migration: 54 to Athens
- Migration from Athens to St. Joseph: 0
- Net migration: 54 to Athens

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#12. Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL Metro Area
- Migration to Davenport in 2015-2019: 68
- Migration from Davenport to St. Joseph: 0
- Net migration: 68 to Davenport
- Migration from Davenport to St. Joseph: 0
- Net migration: 68 to Davenport

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#11. Topeka, KS Metro Area
- Migration to Topeka in 2015-2019: 71
- Migration from Topeka to St. Joseph: 24 (#37 most common destination from Topeka)
- Net migration: 47 to Topeka
- Migration from Topeka to St. Joseph: 24 (#37 most common destination from Topeka)
- Net migration: 47 to Topeka

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#10. Salt Lake City, UT Metro Area
- Migration to Salt Lake City in 2015-2019: 75
- Migration from Salt Lake City to St. Joseph: 0
- Net migration: 75 to Salt Lake City
- Migration from Salt Lake City to St. Joseph: 0
- Net migration: 75 to Salt Lake City
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#9. Portland-South Portland, ME Metro Area
- Migration to Portland in 2015-2019: 183
- Migration from Portland to St. Joseph: 0
- Net migration: 183 to Portland
- Migration from Portland to St. Joseph: 0
- Net migration: 183 to Portland

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#8. Wichita, KS Metro Area
- Migration to Wichita in 2015-2019: 227
- Migration from Wichita to St. Joseph: 45 (#66 most common destination from Wichita)
- Net migration: 182 to Wichita
- Migration from Wichita to St. Joseph: 45 (#66 most common destination from Wichita)
- Net migration: 182 to Wichita
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#7. St. Louis, MO-IL Metro Area
- Migration to St. Louis in 2015-2019: 227
- Migration from St. Louis to St. Joseph: 223 (#70 most common destination from St. Louis)
- Net migration: 4 to St. Louis
- Migration from St. Louis to St. Joseph: 223 (#70 most common destination from St. Louis)
- Net migration: 4 to St. Louis

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#6. Springfield, MO Metro Area
- Migration to Springfield in 2015-2019: 232
- Migration from Springfield to St. Joseph: 206 (#13 most common destination from Springfield)
- Net migration: 26 to Springfield
- Migration from Springfield to St. Joseph: 206 (#13 most common destination from Springfield)
- Net migration: 26 to Springfield

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#5. Cape Girardeau, MO-IL Metro Area
- Migration to Cape Girardeau in 2015-2019: 264
- Migration from Cape Girardeau to St. Joseph: 4 (#48 most common destination from Cape Girardeau)
- Net migration: 260 to Cape Girardeau
- Migration from Cape Girardeau to St. Joseph: 4 (#48 most common destination from Cape Girardeau)
- Net migration: 260 to Cape Girardeau
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#4. Columbia, MO Metro Area
- Migration to Columbia in 2015-2019: 266
- Migration from Columbia to St. Joseph: 242 (#7 most common destination from Columbia)
- Net migration: 24 to Columbia
- Migration from Columbia to St. Joseph: 242 (#7 most common destination from Columbia)
- Net migration: 24 to Columbia

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#3. Jefferson City, MO Metro Area
- Migration to Jefferson City in 2015-2019: 285
- Migration from Jefferson City to St. Joseph: 296 (#5 most common destination from Jefferson City)
- Net migration: 11 to St. Joseph
- Migration from Jefferson City to St. Joseph: 296 (#5 most common destination from Jefferson City)
- Net migration: 11 to St. Joseph

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#2. Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA Metro Area
- Migration to Des Moines in 2015-2019: 349
- Migration from Des Moines to St. Joseph: 16 (#110 most common destination from Des Moines)
- Net migration: 333 to Des Moines
- Migration from Des Moines to St. Joseph: 16 (#110 most common destination from Des Moines)
- Net migration: 333 to Des Moines

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#1. Kansas City, MO-KS Metro Area
- Migration to Kansas City in 2015-2019: 1,834
- Migration from Kansas City to St. Joseph: 2,456 (#5 most common destination from Kansas City)
- Net migration: 622 to St. Joseph
- Migration from Kansas City to St. Joseph: 2,456 (#5 most common destination from Kansas City)
- Net migration: 622 to St. Joseph