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The new Sanpete County residents who came from across the U.S. in 2019

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In 2019, 185 people moved to Sanpete 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 120 people migrated to Sanpete County from across the U.S.

The number of people moving to Sanpete County is offset by the 663 residents who left the area during the same year.

There were 553 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.

Total Migration to Sanpete County From Across the U.S.
YearsInflowOutflowDomestic Migration
2017-2018181568-387
2018-2019120553-433
2019-2020185663-478

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