North Columbus News

In 2019, 13,552 people moved to Franklin County from elsewhere in the U.S., according to migration data from the Internal Revenue Service.

This is an increase over the year before, when 13,196 people migrated to Franklin County from across the U.S.

The number of people moving to Franklin County is offset by the 34,476 residents who left the area during the same year.

There were 31,227 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 its population 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.

Years	Inflow	Outflow	Domestic Migration
2017-2018	14,200	32,930	-18,730
2018-2019	13,196	31,227	-18,031
2019-2020	13,552	34,476	-20,924