Most of the data, charts, and graphs on migration are based on tabulations from the U.S. Census Bureau's March Current Population Survey (CPS).

There's No Place Like Home
1986-1999 March CPS

Twenty-Somethings Move the Most
1999 March CPS

Education Influences Distance Moved
1999 March CPS

Immigrant Magnets
U.S. Census Bureau, "State Population Estimates and Demographic Components of Population Change: Annual Time-Series, April 1, 1990 to July 1, 1999," accessed online here (June 22, 2000).

Reverse Flow From the Frost Belt and the West Coast
U.S. Census Bureau, "State Population Estimates and Demographic Components of Population Change: Annual Time-Series, April 1, 1990 to July 1, 1999," accessed online here (June 22, 2000).

African Americans Return to the South
Data are based on the 1980 decennial census and the March Current Population Survey (CPS).

Baby-Boomer Retirees Changing the Landscape
U.S. Census Bureau, "Projections of the Total Population of States, 1995 to 2025," accessed here (September 11, 2000); and U.S. Census Bureau , "Projections of the Population, by Age and Sex, of States: 1995 to 2025," accessed here (September 11, 2000).