The U.S. population center is on track this decade to take a southern swerve for the first time in history.
Glick, 56, and his then-partner moved to the Orlando area from metro San Diego in December 2021 after he retired from his job in corporate sales. They had been making regular trips to central Florida before their move, to check on rental properties they had purchased because they were more affordable in the Sunshine State than in Southern California.
If the trend continues through the rest of this decade, by 2030 the mean center of the U.S. population will head due south from “If this really pans out, it is really historical,” said Zakrewsky, a principal planner for Middlesex County, New Jersey. A substantial portion of the departures was due to people leaving California, but Alaska, Hawaii, New Mexico, Oregon and Washington also had year-to-year losses in domestic migration from 2021 to 2022. Additionally, in several Western states that had year-to-year increases in domestic migration — Arizona, Idaho, Montana, Nevada and Utah — those increases were smaller than in the previous year.
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