Metros sending the most people to Honolulu
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April 2, 2021
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Metros sending the most people to Urban Honolulu
Stacker compiled a list of metros that are sending the most people to Urban Honolulu using data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Metros are ranked by the estimated number of people who moved to Urban Honolulu from the metro between 2014 and 2018. Ties were broken by gross migration.
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#30. Tucson, AZ Metro Area
- Migration to Urban Honolulu from Tucson in 2014-2018: 352 (#24 most common destination from Tucson)
- Migration from Urban Honolulu to Tucson: 202 (#54 most common destination from Urban Honolulu)
- Net migration: 150 to Urban Honolulu
- Migration from Urban Honolulu to Tucson: 202 (#54 most common destination from Urban Honolulu)
- Net migration: 150 to Urban Honolulu
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#29. Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO Metro Area
- Migration to Urban Honolulu from Denver in 2014-2018: 381 (#59 most common destination from Denver)
- Migration from Urban Honolulu to Denver: 868 (#14 most common destination from Urban Honolulu)
- Net migration: 487 to Denver
- Migration from Urban Honolulu to Denver: 868 (#14 most common destination from Urban Honolulu)
- Net migration: 487 to Denver
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#28. Jacksonville, FL Metro Area
- Migration to Urban Honolulu from Jacksonville in 2014-2018: 384 (#35 most common destination from Jacksonville)
- Migration from Urban Honolulu to Jacksonville: 410 (#28 most common destination from Urban Honolulu)
- Net migration: 26 to Jacksonville
- Migration from Urban Honolulu to Jacksonville: 410 (#28 most common destination from Urban Honolulu)
- Net migration: 26 to Jacksonville
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#27. Charleston-North Charleston, SC Metro Area
- Migration to Urban Honolulu from Charleston in 2014-2018: 406 (#19 most common destination from Charleston)
- Migration from Urban Honolulu to Charleston: 373 (#31 most common destination from Urban Honolulu)
- Net migration: 33 to Urban Honolulu
- Migration from Urban Honolulu to Charleston: 373 (#31 most common destination from Urban Honolulu)
- Net migration: 33 to Urban Honolulu
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#26. Watertown-Fort Drum, NY Metro Area
- Migration to Urban Honolulu from Watertown in 2014-2018: 437 (#6 most common destination from Watertown)
- Migration from Urban Honolulu to Watertown: 354 (#34 most common destination from Urban Honolulu)
- Net migration: 83 to Urban Honolulu
- Migration from Urban Honolulu to Watertown: 354 (#34 most common destination from Urban Honolulu)
- Net migration: 83 to Urban Honolulu
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#25. Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA Metro Area
- Migration to Urban Honolulu from Portland in 2014-2018: 440 (#37 most common destination from Portland)
- Migration from Urban Honolulu to Portland: 971 (#12 most common destination from Urban Honolulu)
- Net migration: 531 to Portland
- Migration from Urban Honolulu to Portland: 971 (#12 most common destination from Urban Honolulu)
- Net migration: 531 to Portland
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#24. Kansas City, MO-KS Metro Area
- Migration to Urban Honolulu from Kansas City in 2014-2018: 447 (#34 most common destination from Kansas City)
- Migration from Urban Honolulu to Kansas City: 209 (#52 most common destination from Urban Honolulu)
- Net migration: 238 to Urban Honolulu
- Migration from Urban Honolulu to Kansas City: 209 (#52 most common destination from Urban Honolulu)
- Net migration: 238 to Urban Honolulu
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#23. El Paso, TX Metro Area
- Migration to Urban Honolulu from El Paso in 2014-2018: 451 (#19 most common destination from El Paso)
- Migration from Urban Honolulu to El Paso: 361 (#32 most common destination from Urban Honolulu)
- Net migration: 90 to Urban Honolulu
- Migration from Urban Honolulu to El Paso: 361 (#32 most common destination from Urban Honolulu)
- Net migration: 90 to Urban Honolulu
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#22. Columbia, SC Metro Area
- Migration to Urban Honolulu from Columbia in 2014-2018: 472 (#13 most common destination from Columbia)
- Migration from Urban Honolulu to Columbia: 178 (#57 most common destination from Urban Honolulu)
- Net migration: 294 to Urban Honolulu
- Migration from Urban Honolulu to Columbia: 178 (#57 most common destination from Urban Honolulu)
- Net migration: 294 to Urban Honolulu
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#21. Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX Metro Area
- Migration to Urban Honolulu from Dallas in 2014-2018: 475 (#68 most common destination from Dallas)
- Migration from Urban Honolulu to Dallas: 649 (#20 most common destination from Urban Honolulu)
- Net migration: 174 to Dallas
- Migration from Urban Honolulu to Dallas: 649 (#20 most common destination from Urban Honolulu)
- Net migration: 174 to Dallas
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#20. Fayetteville, NC Metro Area
- Migration to Urban Honolulu from Fayetteville in 2014-2018: 501 (#14 most common destination from Fayetteville)
- Migration from Urban Honolulu to Fayetteville: 754 (#17 most common destination from Urban Honolulu)
- Net migration: 253 to Fayetteville
- Migration from Urban Honolulu to Fayetteville: 754 (#17 most common destination from Urban Honolulu)
- Net migration: 253 to Fayetteville
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#19. Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC Metro Area
- Migration to Urban Honolulu from Augusta in 2014-2018: 528 (#5 most common destination from Augusta)
- Migration from Urban Honolulu to Augusta: 300 (#41 most common destination from Urban Honolulu)
- Net migration: 228 to Urban Honolulu
- Migration from Urban Honolulu to Augusta: 300 (#41 most common destination from Urban Honolulu)
- Net migration: 228 to Urban Honolulu
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#18. Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD Metro Area
- Migration to Urban Honolulu from Philadelphia in 2014-2018: 539 (#60 most common destination from Philadelphia)
- Migration from Urban Honolulu to Philadelphia: 302 (#39 most common destination from Urban Honolulu)
- Net migration: 237 to Urban Honolulu
- Migration from Urban Honolulu to Philadelphia: 302 (#39 most common destination from Urban Honolulu)
- Net migration: 237 to Urban Honolulu
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#17. Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL Metro Area
- Migration to Urban Honolulu from Tampa in 2014-2018: 580 (#42 most common destination from Tampa)
- Migration from Urban Honolulu to Tampa: 276 (#45 most common destination from Urban Honolulu)
- Net migration: 304 to Urban Honolulu
- Migration from Urban Honolulu to Tampa: 276 (#45 most common destination from Urban Honolulu)
- Net migration: 304 to Urban Honolulu
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#16. Columbus, GA-AL Metro Area
- Migration to Urban Honolulu from Columbus in 2014-2018: 633 (#5 most common destination from Columbus)
- Migration from Urban Honolulu to Columbus: 548 (#21 most common destination from Urban Honolulu)
- Net migration: 85 to Urban Honolulu
- Migration from Urban Honolulu to Columbus: 548 (#21 most common destination from Urban Honolulu)
- Net migration: 85 to Urban Honolulu
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#15. Las Vegas-Henderson-Paradise, NV Metro Area
- Migration to Urban Honolulu from Las Vegas in 2014-2018: 644 (#26 most common destination from Las Vegas)
- Migration from Urban Honolulu to Las Vegas: 2,450 (#1 most common destination from Urban Honolulu)
- Net migration: 1,806 to Las Vegas
- Migration from Urban Honolulu to Las Vegas: 2,450 (#1 most common destination from Urban Honolulu)
- Net migration: 1,806 to Las Vegas
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#14. Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI Metro Area
- Migration to Urban Honolulu from Chicago in 2014-2018: 675 (#82 most common destination from Chicago)
- Migration from Urban Honolulu to Chicago: 444 (#25 most common destination from Urban Honolulu)
- Net migration: 231 to Urban Honolulu
- Migration from Urban Honolulu to Chicago: 444 (#25 most common destination from Urban Honolulu)
- Net migration: 231 to Urban Honolulu
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#13. San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA Metro Area
- Migration to Urban Honolulu from San Francisco in 2014-2018: 750 (#40 most common destination from San Francisco)
- Migration from Urban Honolulu to San Francisco: 1,188 (#9 most common destination from Urban Honolulu)
- Net migration: 438 to San Francisco
- Migration from Urban Honolulu to San Francisco: 1,188 (#9 most common destination from Urban Honolulu)
- Net migration: 438 to San Francisco
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#12. San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX Metro Area
- Migration to Urban Honolulu from San Antonio in 2014-2018: 768 (#19 most common destination from San Antonio)
- Migration from Urban Honolulu to San Antonio: 748 (#18 most common destination from Urban Honolulu)
- Net migration: 20 to Urban Honolulu
- Migration from Urban Honolulu to San Antonio: 748 (#18 most common destination from Urban Honolulu)
- Net migration: 20 to Urban Honolulu
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#11. New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA Metro Area
- Migration to Urban Honolulu from New York in 2014-2018: 771 (#102 most common destination from New York)
- Migration from Urban Honolulu to New York: 690 (#19 most common destination from Urban Honolulu)
- Net migration: 81 to Urban Honolulu
- Migration from Urban Honolulu to New York: 690 (#19 most common destination from Urban Honolulu)
- Net migration: 81 to Urban Honolulu
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#10. Colorado Springs, CO Metro Area
- Migration to Urban Honolulu from Colorado Springs in 2014-2018: 801 (#12 most common destination from Colorado Springs)
- Migration from Urban Honolulu to Colorado Springs: 1,203 (#8 most common destination from Urban Honolulu)
- Net migration: 402 to Colorado Springs
- Migration from Urban Honolulu to Colorado Springs: 1,203 (#8 most common destination from Urban Honolulu)
- Net migration: 402 to Colorado Springs
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#9. Killeen-Temple, TX Metro Area
- Migration to Urban Honolulu from Killeen in 2014-2018: 813 (#6 most common destination from Killeen)
- Migration from Urban Honolulu to Killeen: 1,142 (#10 most common destination from Urban Honolulu)
- Net migration: 329 to Killeen
- Migration from Urban Honolulu to Killeen: 1,142 (#10 most common destination from Urban Honolulu)
- Net migration: 329 to Killeen
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#8. Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ Metro Area
- Migration to Urban Honolulu from Phoenix in 2014-2018: 816 (#35 most common destination from Phoenix)
- Migration from Urban Honolulu to Phoenix: 781 (#15 most common destination from Urban Honolulu)
- Net migration: 35 to Urban Honolulu
- Migration from Urban Honolulu to Phoenix: 781 (#15 most common destination from Urban Honolulu)
- Net migration: 35 to Urban Honolulu
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#7. Kahului-Wailuku-Lahaina, HI Metro Area
- Migration to Urban Honolulu from Kahului in 2014-2018: 856 (#1 most common destination from Kahului)
- Migration from Urban Honolulu to Kahului: 1,699 (#6 most common destination from Urban Honolulu)
- Net migration: 843 to Kahului
- Migration from Urban Honolulu to Kahului: 1,699 (#6 most common destination from Urban Honolulu)
- Net migration: 843 to Kahului
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#6. Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA Metro Area
- Migration to Urban Honolulu from Riverside in 2014-2018: 1,024 (#20 most common destination from Riverside)
- Migration from Urban Honolulu to Riverside: 1,365 (#7 most common destination from Urban Honolulu)
- Net migration: 341 to Riverside
- Migration from Urban Honolulu to Riverside: 1,365 (#7 most common destination from Urban Honolulu)
- Net migration: 341 to Riverside
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#5. Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC Metro Area
- Migration to Urban Honolulu from Virginia Beach in 2014-2018: 1,555 (#7 most common destination from Virginia Beach)
- Migration from Urban Honolulu to Virginia Beach: 954 (#13 most common destination from Urban Honolulu)
- Net migration: 601 to Urban Honolulu
- Migration from Urban Honolulu to Virginia Beach: 954 (#13 most common destination from Urban Honolulu)
- Net migration: 601 to Urban Honolulu
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#4. Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA Metro Area
- Migration to Urban Honolulu from Seattle in 2014-2018: 1,571 (#21 most common destination from Seattle)
- Migration from Urban Honolulu to Seattle: 1,799 (#5 most common destination from Urban Honolulu)
- Net migration: 228 to Seattle
- Migration from Urban Honolulu to Seattle: 1,799 (#5 most common destination from Urban Honolulu)
- Net migration: 228 to Seattle
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#3. Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metro Area
- Migration to Urban Honolulu from Washington in 2014-2018: 1,616 (#34 most common destination from Washington)
- Migration from Urban Honolulu to Washington: 2,311 (#2 most common destination from Urban Honolulu)
- Net migration: 695 to Washington
- Migration from Urban Honolulu to Washington: 2,311 (#2 most common destination from Urban Honolulu)
- Net migration: 695 to Washington
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#2. San Diego-Carlsbad, CA Metro Area
- Migration to Urban Honolulu from San Diego in 2014-2018: 1,662 (#17 most common destination from San Diego)
- Migration from Urban Honolulu to San Diego: 2,245 (#4 most common destination from Urban Honolulu)
- Net migration: 583 to San Diego
- Migration from Urban Honolulu to San Diego: 2,245 (#4 most common destination from Urban Honolulu)
- Net migration: 583 to San Diego
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#1. Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA Metro Area
- Migration to Urban Honolulu from Los Angeles in 2014-2018: 2,343 (#25 most common destination from Los Angeles)
- Migration from Urban Honolulu to Los Angeles: 2,281 (#3 most common destination from Urban Honolulu)
- Net migration: 62 to Urban Honolulu
- Migration from Urban Honolulu to Los Angeles: 2,281 (#3 most common destination from Urban Honolulu)
- Net migration: 62 to Urban Honolulu
