Metros sending the most people to Omaha

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

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#50. Jefferson City, MO Metro Area

- Migration to Omaha from Jefferson City in 2015-2019: 107 (#10 most common destination from Jefferson City)
- Migration from Omaha to Jefferson City: 48 (#100 most common destination from Omaha)
- Net migration: 59 to Omaha

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#49. Salt Lake City, UT Metro Area

- Migration to Omaha from Salt Lake City in 2015-2019: 115 (#64 most common destination from Salt Lake City)
- Migration from Omaha to Salt Lake City: 85 (#77 most common destination from Omaha)
- Net migration: 30 to Omaha

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#48. Rapid City, SD Metro Area

- Migration to Omaha from Rapid City in 2015-2019: 118 (#15 most common destination from Rapid City)
- Migration from Omaha to Rapid City: 57 (#95 most common destination from Omaha)
- Net migration: 61 to Omaha

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#47. Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL Metro Area

- Migration to Omaha from Lakeland in 2015-2019: 119 (#41 most common destination from Lakeland)
- Migration from Omaha to Lakeland: 19 (#139 most common destination from Omaha)
- Net migration: 100 to Omaha

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#46. Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL Metro Area

- Migration to Omaha from Orlando in 2015-2019: 120 (#105 most common destination from Orlando)
- Migration from Omaha to Orlando: 119 (#59 most common destination from Omaha)
- Net migration: 1 to Omaha

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#45. Tucson, AZ Metro Area

- Migration to Omaha from Tucson in 2015-2019: 121 (#64 most common destination from Tucson)
- Migration from Omaha to Tucson: 288 (#26 most common destination from Omaha)
- Net migration: 167 to Tucson

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#44. Stockton, CA Metro Area

- Migration to Omaha from Stockton in 2015-2019: 123 (#30 most common destination from Stockton)
- Migration from Omaha to Stockton: 30 (#119 most common destination from Omaha)
- Net migration: 93 to Omaha

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#43. Colorado Springs, CO Metro Area

- Migration to Omaha from Colorado Springs in 2015-2019: 127 (#79 most common destination from Colorado Springs)
- Migration from Omaha to Colorado Springs: 352 (#17 most common destination from Omaha)
- Net migration: 225 to Colorado Springs

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#42. Wichita, KS Metro Area

- Migration to Omaha from Wichita in 2015-2019: 129 (#30 most common destination from Wichita)
- Migration from Omaha to Wichita: 188 (#39 most common destination from Omaha)
- Net migration: 59 to Wichita

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#41. Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH Metro Area

- Migration to Omaha from Boston in 2015-2019: 130 (#117 most common destination from Boston)
- Migration from Omaha to Boston: 63 (#91 most common destination from Omaha)
- Net migration: 67 to Omaha

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#40. Fayetteville, NC Metro Area

- Migration to Omaha from Fayetteville in 2015-2019: 136 (#67 most common destination from Fayetteville)
- Migration from Omaha to Fayetteville: 235 (#32 most common destination from Omaha)
- Net migration: 99 to Fayetteville

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#39. Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD Metro Area

- Migration to Omaha from Baltimore in 2015-2019: 146 (#99 most common destination from Baltimore)
- Migration from Omaha to Baltimore: 51 (#98 most common destination from Omaha)
- Net migration: 95 to Omaha

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#38. Sioux Falls, SD Metro Area

- Migration to Omaha from Sioux Falls in 2015-2019: 153 (#7 most common destination from Sioux Falls)
- Migration from Omaha to Sioux Falls: 300 (#24 most common destination from Omaha)
- Net migration: 147 to Sioux Falls

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#37. Greeley, CO Metro Area

- Migration to Omaha from Greeley in 2015-2019: 172 (#13 most common destination from Greeley)
- Migration from Omaha to Greeley: 123 (#58 most common destination from Omaha)
- Net migration: 49 to Omaha

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#36. Las Vegas-Henderson-Paradise, NV Metro Area

- Migration to Omaha from Las Vegas in 2015-2019: 179 (#72 most common destination from Las Vegas)
- Migration from Omaha to Las Vegas: 303 (#22 most common destination from Omaha)
- Net migration: 124 to Las Vegas

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#35. Norwich-New London, CT Metro Area

- Migration to Omaha from Norwich in 2015-2019: 180 (#17 most common destination from Norwich)
- Migration from Omaha to Norwich: 0 (#234 most common destination from Omaha)
- Net migration: 180 to Omaha

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#34. Ames, IA Metro Area

- Migration to Omaha from Ames in 2015-2019: 183 (#8 most common destination from Ames)
- Migration from Omaha to Ames: 348 (#19 most common destination from Omaha)
- Net migration: 165 to Ames

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#33. Jacksonville, FL Metro Area

- Migration to Omaha from Jacksonville in 2015-2019: 183 (#63 most common destination from Jacksonville)
- Migration from Omaha to Jacksonville: 455 (#14 most common destination from Omaha)
- Net migration: 272 to Jacksonville

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#32. Memphis, TN-MS-AR Metro Area

- Migration to Omaha from Memphis in 2015-2019: 188 (#51 most common destination from Memphis)
- Migration from Omaha to Memphis: 28 (#124 most common destination from Omaha)
- Net migration: 160 to Omaha

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#31. Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA Metro Area

- Migration to Omaha from Sacramento in 2015-2019: 195 (#64 most common destination from Sacramento)
- Migration from Omaha to Sacramento: 197 (#38 most common destination from Omaha)
- Net migration: 2 to Sacramento

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#30. Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD Metro Area

- Migration to Omaha from Philadelphia in 2015-2019: 196 (#120 most common destination from Philadelphia)
- Migration from Omaha to Philadelphia: 175 (#44 most common destination from Omaha)
- Net migration: 21 to Omaha

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#29. Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY Metro Area

- Migration to Omaha from Buffalo in 2015-2019: 203 (#31 most common destination from Buffalo)
- Migration from Omaha to Buffalo: 0 (#234 most common destination from Omaha)
- Net migration: 203 to Omaha

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#28. Urban Honolulu, HI Metro Area

- Migration to Omaha from Urban Honolulu in 2015-2019: 208 (#56 most common destination from Urban Honolulu)
- Migration from Omaha to Urban Honolulu: 140 (#51 most common destination from Omaha)
- Net migration: 68 to Omaha

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#27. Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL Metro Area

- Migration to Omaha from Tampa in 2015-2019: 210 (#91 most common destination from Tampa)
- Migration from Omaha to Tampa: 211 (#34 most common destination from Omaha)
- Net migration: 1 to Tampa

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#26. St. Louis, MO-IL Metro Area

- Migration to Omaha from St. Louis in 2015-2019: 213 (#74 most common destination from St. Louis)
- Migration from Omaha to St. Louis: 595 (#7 most common destination from Omaha)
- Net migration: 382 to St. Louis

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#25. San Francisco-Oakland-Berkeley, CA Metro Area

- Migration to Omaha from San Francisco in 2015-2019: 225 (#86 most common destination from San Francisco)
- Migration from Omaha to San Francisco: 153 (#48 most common destination from Omaha)
- Net migration: 72 to Omaha

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#24. Tulsa, OK Metro Area

- Migration to Omaha from Tulsa in 2015-2019: 229 (#24 most common destination from Tulsa)
- Migration from Omaha to Tulsa: 100 (#69 most common destination from Omaha)
- Net migration: 129 to Omaha

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#23. Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC Metro Area

- Migration to Omaha from Virginia Beach in 2015-2019: 231 (#78 most common destination from Virginia Beach)
- Migration from Omaha to Virginia Beach: 286 (#27 most common destination from Omaha)
- Net migration: 55 to Virginia Beach

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#22. Albuquerque, NM Metro Area

- Migration to Omaha from Albuquerque in 2015-2019: 232 (#31 most common destination from Albuquerque)
- Migration from Omaha to Albuquerque: 0 (#234 most common destination from Omaha)
- Net migration: 232 to Omaha

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#21. San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA Metro Area

- Migration to Omaha from San Diego in 2015-2019: 249 (#91 most common destination from San Diego)
- Migration from Omaha to San Diego: 351 (#18 most common destination from Omaha)
- Net migration: 102 to San Diego

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#20. Anchorage, AK Metro Area

- Migration to Omaha from Anchorage in 2015-2019: 251 (#20 most common destination from Anchorage)
- Migration from Omaha to Anchorage: 89 (#75 most common destination from Omaha)
- Net migration: 162 to Omaha

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#19. Iowa City, IA Metro Area

- Migration to Omaha from Iowa City in 2015-2019: 272 (#9 most common destination from Iowa City)
- Migration from Omaha to Iowa City: 250 (#30 most common destination from Omaha)
- Net migration: 22 to Omaha

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#18. Austin-Round Rock-Georgetown, TX Metro Area

- Migration to Omaha from Austin in 2015-2019: 274 (#56 most common destination from Austin)
- Migration from Omaha to Austin: 138 (#53 most common destination from Omaha)
- Net migration: 136 to Omaha

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#17. Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Alpharetta, GA Metro Area

- Migration to Omaha from Atlanta in 2015-2019: 276 (#117 most common destination from Atlanta)
- Migration from Omaha to Atlanta: 790 (#5 most common destination from Omaha)
- Net migration: 514 to Atlanta

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

- Migration to Omaha from San Antonio in 2015-2019: 295 (#54 most common destination from San Antonio)
- Migration from Omaha to San Antonio: 303 (#22 most common destination from Omaha)
- Net migration: 8 to San Antonio

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#15. Provo-Orem, UT Metro Area

- Migration to Omaha from Provo in 2015-2019: 317 (#14 most common destination from Provo)
- Migration from Omaha to Provo: 130 (#55 most common destination from Omaha)
- Net migration: 187 to Omaha

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#14. New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA Metro Area

- Migration to Omaha from New York in 2015-2019: 321 (#152 most common destination from New York)
- Migration from Omaha to New York: 211 (#34 most common destination from Omaha)
- Net migration: 110 to Omaha

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#13. Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metro Area

- Migration to Omaha from Washington in 2015-2019: 368 (#122 most common destination from Washington)
- Migration from Omaha to Washington: 570 (#8 most common destination from Omaha)
- Net migration: 202 to Washington

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#12. Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ Metro Area

- Migration to Omaha from Phoenix in 2015-2019: 458 (#57 most common destination from Phoenix)
- Migration from Omaha to Phoenix: 568 (#9 most common destination from Omaha)
- Net migration: 110 to Phoenix

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#11. Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX Metro Area

- Migration to Omaha from Houston in 2015-2019: 535 (#61 most common destination from Houston)
- Migration from Omaha to Houston: 509 (#10 most common destination from Omaha)
- Net migration: 26 to Omaha

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#10. Grand Island, NE Metro Area

- Migration to Omaha from Grand Island in 2015-2019: 549 (#2 most common destination from Grand Island)
- Migration from Omaha to Grand Island: 459 (#13 most common destination from Omaha)
- Net migration: 90 to Omaha

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#9. Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO Metro Area

- Migration to Omaha from Denver in 2015-2019: 631 (#35 most common destination from Denver)
- Migration from Omaha to Denver: 880 (#4 most common destination from Omaha)
- Net migration: 249 to Denver

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#8. Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA Metro Area

- Migration to Omaha from Los Angeles in 2015-2019: 677 (#73 most common destination from Los Angeles)
- Migration from Omaha to Los Angeles: 180 (#42 most common destination from Omaha)
- Net migration: 497 to Omaha

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

- Migration to Omaha from Minneapolis in 2015-2019: 699 (#32 most common destination from Minneapolis)
- Migration from Omaha to Minneapolis: 613 (#6 most common destination from Omaha)
- Net migration: 86 to Omaha

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

- Migration to Omaha from Dallas in 2015-2019: 741 (#55 most common destination from Dallas)
- Migration from Omaha to Dallas: 497 (#11 most common destination from Omaha)
- Net migration: 244 to Omaha

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#5. Kansas City, MO-KS Metro Area

- Migration to Omaha from Kansas City in 2015-2019: 902 (#18 most common destination from Kansas City)
- Migration from Omaha to Kansas City: 1,250 (#2 most common destination from Omaha)
- Net migration: 348 to Kansas City

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#4. Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA Metro Area

- Migration to Omaha from Des Moines in 2015-2019: 966 (#3 most common destination from Des Moines)
- Migration from Omaha to Des Moines: 1,007 (#3 most common destination from Omaha)
- Net migration: 41 to Des Moines

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#3. Sioux City, IA-NE-SD Metro Area

- Migration to Omaha from Sioux City in 2015-2019: 972 (#1 most common destination from Sioux City)
- Migration from Omaha to Sioux City: 328 (#20 most common destination from Omaha)
- Net migration: 644 to Omaha

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#2. Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI Metro Area

- Migration to Omaha from Chicago in 2015-2019: 974 (#59 most common destination from Chicago)
- Migration from Omaha to Chicago: 485 (#12 most common destination from Omaha)
- Net migration: 489 to Omaha

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#1. Lincoln, NE Metro Area

- Migration to Omaha from Lincoln in 2015-2019: 3,898 (#1 most common destination from Lincoln)
- Migration from Omaha to Lincoln: 5,392 (#1 most common destination from Omaha)
- Net migration: 1,494 to Lincoln