
Metros sending the most people to Brownsville
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April 2, 2021
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Metros sending the most people to Brownsville
Stacker compiled a list of metros that are sending the most people to Brownsville using data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Metros are ranked by the estimated number of people who moved to Brownsville from the metro between 2014 and 2018. Ties were broken by gross migration.

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#10. Corpus Christi, TX Metro Area
- Migration to Brownsville from Corpus Christi in 2014-2018: 113 (#30 most common destination from Corpus Christi)
- Migration from Brownsville to Corpus Christi: 841 (#5 most common destination from Brownsville)
- Net migration: 728 to Corpus Christi
- Migration from Brownsville to Corpus Christi: 841 (#5 most common destination from Brownsville)
- Net migration: 728 to Corpus Christi
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#9. Killeen-Temple, TX Metro Area
- Migration to Brownsville from Killeen in 2014-2018: 150 (#48 most common destination from Killeen)
- Migration from Brownsville to Killeen: 64 (#24 most common destination from Brownsville)
- Net migration: 86 to Brownsville
- Migration from Brownsville to Killeen: 64 (#24 most common destination from Brownsville)
- Net migration: 86 to Brownsville

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#8. Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI Metro Area
- Migration to Brownsville from Chicago in 2014-2018: 159 (#178 most common destination from Chicago)
- Migration from Brownsville to Chicago: 77 (#21 most common destination from Brownsville)
- Net migration: 82 to Brownsville
- Migration from Brownsville to Chicago: 77 (#21 most common destination from Brownsville)
- Net migration: 82 to Brownsville

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#7. Abilene, TX Metro Area
- Migration to Brownsville from Abilene in 2014-2018: 178 (#10 most common destination from Abilene)
- Migration from Brownsville to Abilene: 28 (#49 most common destination from Brownsville)
- Net migration: 150 to Brownsville
- Migration from Brownsville to Abilene: 28 (#49 most common destination from Brownsville)
- Net migration: 150 to Brownsville

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#6. College Station-Bryan, TX Metro Area
- Migration to Brownsville from College Station in 2014-2018: 280 (#8 most common destination from College Station)
- Migration from Brownsville to College Station: 167 (#10 most common destination from Brownsville)
- Net migration: 113 to Brownsville
- Migration from Brownsville to College Station: 167 (#10 most common destination from Brownsville)
- Net migration: 113 to Brownsville

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#5. Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX Metro Area
- Migration to Brownsville from Dallas in 2014-2018: 393 (#80 most common destination from Dallas)
- Migration from Brownsville to Dallas: 1,105 (#4 most common destination from Brownsville)
- Net migration: 712 to Dallas
- Migration from Brownsville to Dallas: 1,105 (#4 most common destination from Brownsville)
- Net migration: 712 to Dallas

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#4. Austin-Round Rock, TX Metro Area
- Migration to Brownsville from Austin in 2014-2018: 449 (#33 most common destination from Austin)
- Migration from Brownsville to Austin: 781 (#6 most common destination from Brownsville)
- Net migration: 332 to Austin
- Migration from Brownsville to Austin: 781 (#6 most common destination from Brownsville)
- Net migration: 332 to Austin

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#3. San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX Metro Area
- Migration to Brownsville from San Antonio in 2014-2018: 797 (#18 most common destination from San Antonio)
- Migration from Brownsville to San Antonio: 1,961 (#1 most common destination from Brownsville)
- Net migration: 1,164 to San Antonio
- Migration from Brownsville to San Antonio: 1,961 (#1 most common destination from Brownsville)
- Net migration: 1,164 to San Antonio

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#2. McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX Metro Area
- Migration to Brownsville from McAllen in 2014-2018: 854 (#6 most common destination from McAllen)
- Migration from Brownsville to McAllen: 1,837 (#2 most common destination from Brownsville)
- Net migration: 983 to McAllen
- Migration from Brownsville to McAllen: 1,837 (#2 most common destination from Brownsville)
- Net migration: 983 to McAllen

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#1. Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX Metro Area
- Migration to Brownsville from Houston in 2014-2018: 856 (#38 most common destination from Houston)
- Migration from Brownsville to Houston: 1,184 (#3 most common destination from Brownsville)
- Net migration: 328 to Houston
- Migration from Brownsville to Houston: 1,184 (#3 most common destination from Brownsville)
- Net migration: 328 to Houston


