Where people in Fort Wayne are moving to most
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February 9, 2021
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Where people in Fort Wayne are moving to most
Stacker compiled a list of where people in Fort Wayne are moving to the most using data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Metros are ranked by the estimated number of people who moved to the metro from Fort Wayne between 2014 and 2018. Ties were broken by gross migration.
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#25. Niles-Benton Harbor, MI Metro Area
- Migration to Niles in 2014-2018: 112
- Migration from Niles to Fort Wayne: 2 (#68 most common destination from Niles)
- Net migration: 110 to Niles
- Migration from Niles to Fort Wayne: 2 (#68 most common destination from Niles)
- Net migration: 110 to Niles
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#24. Punta Gorda, FL Metro Area
- Migration to Punta Gorda in 2014-2018: 118
- Migration from Punta Gorda to Fort Wayne: 57 (#31 most common destination from Punta Gorda)
- Net migration: 61 to Punta Gorda
- Migration from Punta Gorda to Fort Wayne: 57 (#31 most common destination from Punta Gorda)
- Net migration: 61 to Punta Gorda
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#23. Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL Metro Area
- Migration to Tampa in 2014-2018: 122
- Migration from Tampa to Fort Wayne: 72 (#167 most common destination from Tampa)
- Net migration: 50 to Tampa
- Migration from Tampa to Fort Wayne: 72 (#167 most common destination from Tampa)
- Net migration: 50 to Tampa
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#22. Rochester, NY Metro Area
- Migration to Rochester in 2014-2018: 130
- Migration from Rochester to Fort Wayne: 0
- Net migration: 130 to Rochester
- Migration from Rochester to Fort Wayne: 0
- Net migration: 130 to Rochester
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#21. Terre Haute, IN Metro Area
- Migration to Terre Haute in 2014-2018: 152
- Migration from Terre Haute to Fort Wayne: 48 (#18 most common destination from Terre Haute)
- Net migration: 104 to Terre Haute
- Migration from Terre Haute to Fort Wayne: 48 (#18 most common destination from Terre Haute)
- Net migration: 104 to Terre Haute
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#20. Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA Metro Area
- Migration to Atlanta in 2014-2018: 152
- Migration from Atlanta to Fort Wayne: 116 (#170 most common destination from Atlanta)
- Net migration: 36 to Atlanta
- Migration from Atlanta to Fort Wayne: 116 (#170 most common destination from Atlanta)
- Net migration: 36 to Atlanta
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#19. San Diego-Carlsbad, CA Metro Area
- Migration to San Diego in 2014-2018: 164
- Migration from San Diego to Fort Wayne: 107 (#155 most common destination from San Diego)
- Net migration: 57 to San Diego
- Migration from San Diego to Fort Wayne: 107 (#155 most common destination from San Diego)
- Net migration: 57 to San Diego
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#18. Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, WI Metro Area
- Migration to Milwaukee in 2014-2018: 176
- Migration from Milwaukee to Fort Wayne: 62 (#95 most common destination from Milwaukee)
- Net migration: 114 to Milwaukee
- Migration from Milwaukee to Fort Wayne: 62 (#95 most common destination from Milwaukee)
- Net migration: 114 to Milwaukee
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#17. Memphis, TN-MS-AR Metro Area
- Migration to Memphis in 2014-2018: 180
- Migration from Memphis to Fort Wayne: 0
- Net migration: 180 to Memphis
- Migration from Memphis to Fort Wayne: 0
- Net migration: 180 to Memphis
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#16. Kansas City, MO-KS Metro Area
- Migration to Kansas City in 2014-2018: 180
- Migration from Kansas City to Fort Wayne: 60 (#132 most common destination from Kansas City)
- Net migration: 120 to Kansas City
- Migration from Kansas City to Fort Wayne: 60 (#132 most common destination from Kansas City)
- Net migration: 120 to Kansas City
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#15. Birmingham-Hoover, AL Metro Area
- Migration to Birmingham in 2014-2018: 204
- Migration from Birmingham to Fort Wayne: 15 (#150 most common destination from Birmingham)
- Net migration: 189 to Birmingham
- Migration from Birmingham to Fort Wayne: 15 (#150 most common destination from Birmingham)
- Net migration: 189 to Birmingham
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#14. Columbus, IN Metro Area
- Migration to Columbus in 2014-2018: 206
- Migration from Columbus to Fort Wayne: 35 (#19 most common destination from Columbus)
- Net migration: 171 to Columbus
- Migration from Columbus to Fort Wayne: 35 (#19 most common destination from Columbus)
- Net migration: 171 to Columbus
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#13. Toledo, OH Metro Area
- Migration to Toledo in 2014-2018: 216
- Migration from Toledo to Fort Wayne: 59 (#54 most common destination from Toledo)
- Net migration: 157 to Toledo
- Migration from Toledo to Fort Wayne: 59 (#54 most common destination from Toledo)
- Net migration: 157 to Toledo
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#12. St. Louis, MO-IL Metro Area
- Migration to St. Louis in 2014-2018: 219
- Migration from St. Louis to Fort Wayne: 86 (#137 most common destination from St. Louis)
- Net migration: 133 to St. Louis
- Migration from St. Louis to Fort Wayne: 86 (#137 most common destination from St. Louis)
- Net migration: 133 to St. Louis
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#11. Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI Metro Area
- Migration to Detroit in 2014-2018: 228
- Migration from Detroit to Fort Wayne: 169 (#90 most common destination from Detroit)
- Net migration: 59 to Detroit
- Migration from Detroit to Fort Wayne: 169 (#90 most common destination from Detroit)
- Net migration: 59 to Detroit
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#10. Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN Metro Area
- Migration to Cincinnati in 2014-2018: 319
- Migration from Cincinnati to Fort Wayne: 77 (#120 most common destination from Cincinnati)
- Net migration: 242 to Cincinnati
- Migration from Cincinnati to Fort Wayne: 77 (#120 most common destination from Cincinnati)
- Net migration: 242 to Cincinnati
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#9. South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI Metro Area
- Migration to South Bend in 2014-2018: 340
- Migration from South Bend to Fort Wayne: 331 (#12 most common destination from South Bend)
- Net migration: 9 to South Bend
- Migration from South Bend to Fort Wayne: 331 (#12 most common destination from South Bend)
- Net migration: 9 to South Bend
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#8. Michigan City-La Porte, IN Metro Area
- Migration to Michigan City in 2014-2018: 389
- Migration from Michigan City to Fort Wayne: 114 (#10 most common destination from Michigan City)
- Net migration: 275 to Michigan City
- Migration from Michigan City to Fort Wayne: 114 (#10 most common destination from Michigan City)
- Net migration: 275 to Michigan City
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#7. Columbus, OH Metro Area
- Migration to Columbus in 2014-2018: 395
- Migration from Columbus to Fort Wayne: 79 (#108 most common destination from Columbus)
- Net migration: 316 to Columbus
- Migration from Columbus to Fort Wayne: 79 (#108 most common destination from Columbus)
- Net migration: 316 to Columbus
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#6. Elkhart-Goshen, IN Metro Area
- Migration to Elkhart in 2014-2018: 432
- Migration from Elkhart to Fort Wayne: 404 (#3 most common destination from Elkhart)
- Net migration: 28 to Elkhart
- Migration from Elkhart to Fort Wayne: 404 (#3 most common destination from Elkhart)
- Net migration: 28 to Elkhart
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#5. Bloomington, IN Metro Area
- Migration to Bloomington in 2014-2018: 519
- Migration from Bloomington to Fort Wayne: 95 (#18 most common destination from Bloomington)
- Net migration: 424 to Bloomington
- Migration from Bloomington to Fort Wayne: 95 (#18 most common destination from Bloomington)
- Net migration: 424 to Bloomington
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#4. Muncie, IN Metro Area
- Migration to Muncie in 2014-2018: 522
- Migration from Muncie to Fort Wayne: 229 (#5 most common destination from Muncie)
- Net migration: 293 to Muncie
- Migration from Muncie to Fort Wayne: 229 (#5 most common destination from Muncie)
- Net migration: 293 to Muncie
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#3. Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI Metro Area
- Migration to Chicago in 2014-2018: 599
- Migration from Chicago to Fort Wayne: 759 (#74 most common destination from Chicago)
- Net migration: 160 to Fort Wayne
- Migration from Chicago to Fort Wayne: 759 (#74 most common destination from Chicago)
- Net migration: 160 to Fort Wayne
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#2. Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN Metro Area
- Migration to Lafayette in 2014-2018: 623
- Migration from Lafayette to Fort Wayne: 326 (#4 most common destination from Lafayette)
- Net migration: 297 to Lafayette
- Migration from Lafayette to Fort Wayne: 326 (#4 most common destination from Lafayette)
- Net migration: 297 to Lafayette
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#1. Indianapolis-Carmel-Anderson, IN Metro Area
- Migration to Indianapolis in 2014-2018: 1,512
- Migration from Indianapolis to Fort Wayne: 1,565 (#8 most common destination from Indianapolis)
- Net migration: 53 to Fort Wayne
- Migration from Indianapolis to Fort Wayne: 1,565 (#8 most common destination from Indianapolis)
- Net migration: 53 to Fort Wayne
