A fabulous graphic has been made available from Atlas Van Lines. What better resource to get migration patterns and data than the moving company? And so, enter this graphic from Atlas showing in/out migration from various regions. The map shows data by State and Province showing numbers of families leaving and entering the region. Map is colored showing place as a net gain or loss based on totals (>55% being a gain or loss) – data sourced from Atlas http://www.atlasvanlines.com
The report from Atlas provides a high res PDF map along with tabular data summaries, by State/Prov) for the past decade. The data shows Interstate and Cross-Border 2011 Migration Patterns and traffic flow by state/province. According to the report, data are based on 80,289 Interstate Household Goods Moves from January 1, 2011 through December 31, 2011
A sample of tabular data provide shows numbers from Colorado:
COLORADO
Year Inbound Outbound
2011 2,403 2,082
2010 2,285 2,142
2009 2,271 1,908
2008 2,552 2,063
2007 2,697 2,049
2006 2,961 2,210
2005 2,953 2,120
2004 2,753 1,940
2003 2,483 2,167
2002 2,565 2,002
Interstate and Cross-Border 2011 Migration Patterns
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