Shawnee County sees influx of 1,941 people from across the same state in 2019

Shawnee County sees influx of 1,941 people from across the same state in 2019
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In 2019, 1,941 people moved to Shawnee County from within the state, according to migration data from the Internal Revenue Service.

This is an increase over the year before, when 1,675 people migrated to Shawnee County from elsewhere in the state.

The number of people moving to Shawnee County is offset by the 3,473 residents who left the area during the same year.

There were 3,310 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 their numbers 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.

Total Migration to Shawnee County From Within the Same State
Years Inflow Outflow Domestic Migration
2017-2018 1,783 3,469 -1,686
2018-2019 1,675 3,310 -1,635
2019-2020 1,941 3,473 -1,532


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