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How many people moved to Augusta County in 2019 from the same state?

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In 2019, 1,761 people moved to Augusta County from within the state, according to migration data from the Internal Revenue Service.

This is an increase over the year before, when 1,650 people migrated to Augusta County from elsewhere in the state.

The number of people moving to Augusta County is offset by the 1,982 residents who left the area during the same year.

There were 1,918 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 Augusta County From Within the Same State
YearsInflowOutflowDomestic Migration
2017-20181,7311,870-139
2018-20191,6501,918-268
2019-20201,7611,982-221

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