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Wednesday, September 10, 2025

How many people moved to Lafayette County in 2019?

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In 2019, 427 people moved to Lafayette County from across the U.S and other countries, according to migration data from the Internal Revenue Service.

This is an increase over the year before, when 335 people migrated to Lafayette County.

The number of people moving to Lafayette County is offset by the 422 residents who left the area during the same year.

There were 372 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 Lafayette County From Across the U.S.
YearsInflowOutflowDomestic Migration
2017-20183903828
2018-2019335372-37
2019-20204274225