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Thursday, May 2, 2024

The new Will County residents who came from across the U.S. in 2019

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In 2019, 3,836 people moved to Will County from elsewhere in the U.S., according to migration data from the Internal Revenue Service.

This is an increase over the year before, when 3,626 people migrated to Will County from across the U.S.

The number of people moving to Will County is offset by the 18,619 residents who left the area during the same year.

There were 17,390 people who left the year before.

Migration data for the U.S. is based on year-to-year address changes reported on individual income tax returns filed with the IRS.

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, most U.S. regions saw its population shrink.

The Northeast region of the U.S. suffered the greatest losses, while the Midwest saw population growth.

The U.S. Census Bureau found migration within the country mainly flows to the South, with many people moving to areas of Florida and Texas.

Total Migration to Will County From Across the U.S.
YearsInflowOutflowDomestic Migration
2017-20183,61818,261-14,643
2018-20193,62617,390-13,764
2019-20203,83618,619-14,783

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