This is an increase over the year before, when 585 people migrated to Lincoln County.
The number of people moving to Lincoln County is offset by the 538 residents who left the area during the same year.
There were 489 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 their numbers 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 Lincoln County From Across the U.S.
| Years | Inflow | Outflow | Domestic Migration |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-2018 | 554 | 454 | 100 |
| 2018-2019 | 585 | 489 | 96 |
| 2019-2020 | 703 | 538 | 165 |
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Turnerville• Town of Star Valley Ranch• Town of LA Barge• Fontenelle• Taylor• Alpine Northwest• Auburn• Etna• Town of Cokeville• Town of Alpine• Fairview• Freedom• Bedford• Smoot• Alpine Northeast• Town of Thayne• Oakley• City of Kemmerer• Town of Afton• Osmond• Grover• Nordic• Town Of Opal• Town Of Diamondville
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