Metros sending the most people to Champaign

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June 23, 2022
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Metros sending the most people to Champaign

compiled a list of metros that are sending the most people to Champaign-Urbana, IL Metro Area using data from the . Metros are ranked by the estimated number of people who moved to Champaign from the metro between 2015 and 2019. Ties were broken by gross migration.

#50. Cape Girardeau, MO-IL Metro Area

- Migration to Champaign from Cape Girardeau in 2015-2019: 41 (#16 most common destination from Cape Girardeau)
- Migration from Champaign to Cape Girardeau: 0 (#160 most common destination from Champaign)
- Net migration: 41 to Champaign

#49. Tucson, AZ Metro Area

- Migration to Champaign from Tucson in 2015-2019: 42 (#134 most common destination from Tucson)
- Migration from Champaign to Tucson: 234 (#9 most common destination from Champaign)
- Net migration: 192 to Tucson

#48. Ann Arbor, MI Metro Area

- Migration to Champaign from Ann Arbor in 2015-2019: 43 (#73 most common destination from Ann Arbor)
- Migration from Champaign to Ann Arbor: 77 (#36 most common destination from Champaign)
- Net migration: 34 to Ann Arbor

#47. San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA Metro Area

- Migration to Champaign from San Diego in 2015-2019: 47 (#218 most common destination from San Diego)
- Migration from Champaign to San Diego: 181 (#20 most common destination from Champaign)
- Net migration: 134 to San Diego

#46. Pittsburgh, PA Metro Area

- Migration to Champaign from Pittsburgh in 2015-2019: 49 (#161 most common destination from Pittsburgh)
- Migration from Champaign to Pittsburgh: 15 (#105 most common destination from Champaign)
- Net migration: 34 to Champaign

#45. Tallahassee, FL Metro Area

- Migration to Champaign from Tallahassee in 2015-2019: 52 (#66 most common destination from Tallahassee)
- Migration from Champaign to Tallahassee: 0 (#160 most common destination from Champaign)
- Net migration: 52 to Champaign

#44. Worcester, MA-CT Metro Area

- Migration to Champaign from Worcester in 2015-2019: 52 (#77 most common destination from Worcester)
- Migration from Champaign to Worcester: 0 (#160 most common destination from Champaign)
- Net migration: 52 to Champaign

#43. Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA Metro Area

- Migration to Champaign from Olympia in 2015-2019: 54 (#55 most common destination from Olympia)
- Migration from Champaign to Olympia: 0 (#160 most common destination from Champaign)
- Net migration: 54 to Champaign

#42. Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL Metro Area

- Migration to Champaign from Orlando in 2015-2019: 56 (#152 most common destination from Orlando)
- Migration from Champaign to Orlando: 34 (#62 most common destination from Champaign)
- Net migration: 22 to Champaign

#41. Las Vegas-Henderson-Paradise, NV Metro Area

- Migration to Champaign from Las Vegas in 2015-2019: 58 (#146 most common destination from Las Vegas)
- Migration from Champaign to Las Vegas: 0 (#160 most common destination from Champaign)
- Net migration: 58 to Champaign

#40. Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA Metro Area

- Migration to Champaign from Santa Cruz in 2015-2019: 59 (#37 most common destination from Santa Cruz)
- Migration from Champaign to Santa Cruz: 5 (#127 most common destination from Champaign)
- Net migration: 54 to Champaign

#39. Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Alpharetta, GA Metro Area

- Migration to Champaign from Atlanta in 2015-2019: 65 (#212 most common destination from Atlanta)
- Migration from Champaign to Atlanta: 15 (#105 most common destination from Champaign)
- Net migration: 50 to Champaign

#38. Erie, PA Metro Area

- Migration to Champaign from Erie in 2015-2019: 66 (#44 most common destination from Erie)
- Migration from Champaign to Erie: 0 (#160 most common destination from Champaign)
- Net migration: 66 to Champaign

#37. Columbus, OH Metro Area

- Migration to Champaign from Columbus in 2015-2019: 66 (#117 most common destination from Columbus)
- Migration from Champaign to Columbus: 53 (#46 most common destination from Champaign)
- Net migration: 13 to Champaign

#36. Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI Metro Area

- Migration to Champaign from Milwaukee in 2015-2019: 67 (#97 most common destination from Milwaukee)
- Migration from Champaign to Milwaukee: 67 (#40 most common destination from Champaign)
- Net migration: 0 to Champaign

#35. Raleigh-Cary, NC Metro Area

- Migration to Champaign from Raleigh in 2015-2019: 72 (#91 most common destination from Raleigh)
- Migration from Champaign to Raleigh: 29 (#71 most common destination from Champaign)
- Net migration: 43 to Champaign

#34. Austin-Round Rock-Georgetown, TX Metro Area

- Migration to Champaign from Austin in 2015-2019: 76 (#124 most common destination from Austin)
- Migration from Champaign to Austin: 354 (#5 most common destination from Champaign)
- Net migration: 278 to Austin

#33. Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ Metro Area

- Migration to Champaign from Phoenix in 2015-2019: 77 (#202 most common destination from Phoenix)
- Migration from Champaign to Phoenix: 260 (#8 most common destination from Champaign)
- Net migration: 183 to Phoenix

#32. Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN Metro Area

- Migration to Champaign from Louisville/Jefferson County in 2015-2019: 81 (#83 most common destination from Louisville/Jefferson County)
- Migration from Champaign to Louisville/Jefferson County: 0 (#160 most common destination from Champaign)
- Net migration: 81 to Champaign

#31. Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL Metro Area

- Migration to Champaign from Palm Bay in 2015-2019: 81 (#62 most common destination from Palm Bay)
- Migration from Champaign to Palm Bay: 28 (#73 most common destination from Champaign)
- Net migration: 53 to Champaign

#30. Iowa City, IA Metro Area

- Migration to Champaign from Iowa City in 2015-2019: 84 (#32 most common destination from Iowa City)
- Migration from Champaign to Iowa City: 144 (#23 most common destination from Champaign)
- Net migration: 60 to Iowa City

#29. Carbondale-Marion, IL Metro Area

- Migration to Champaign from Carbondale in 2015-2019: 87 (#16 most common destination from Carbondale)
- Migration from Champaign to Carbondale: 196 (#17 most common destination from Champaign)
- Net migration: 109 to Carbondale

#28. Madison, WI Metro Area

- Migration to Champaign from Madison in 2015-2019: 99 (#53 most common destination from Madison)
- Migration from Champaign to Madison: 164 (#21 most common destination from Champaign)
- Net migration: 65 to Madison

#27. Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI Metro Area

- Migration to Champaign from Minneapolis in 2015-2019: 102 (#117 most common destination from Minneapolis)
- Migration from Champaign to Minneapolis: 197 (#16 most common destination from Champaign)
- Net migration: 95 to Minneapolis

#26. Muskegon, MI Metro Area

- Migration to Champaign from Muskegon in 2015-2019: 104 (#9 most common destination from Muskegon)
- Migration from Champaign to Muskegon: 0 (#160 most common destination from Champaign)
- Net migration: 104 to Champaign

#25. College Station-Bryan, TX Metro Area

- Migration to Champaign from College Station in 2015-2019: 112 (#27 most common destination from College Station)
- Migration from Champaign to College Station: 41 (#56 most common destination from Champaign)
- Net migration: 71 to Champaign

#24. Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA Metro Area

- Migration to Champaign from Seattle in 2015-2019: 113 (#145 most common destination from Seattle)
- Migration from Champaign to Seattle: 228 (#11 most common destination from Champaign)
- Net migration: 115 to Seattle

#23. Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL Metro Area

- Migration to Champaign from Davenport in 2015-2019: 117 (#19 most common destination from Davenport)
- Migration from Champaign to Davenport: 61 (#42 most common destination from Champaign)
- Net migration: 56 to Champaign

#22. Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach, FL Metro Area

- Migration to Champaign from Miami in 2015-2019: 118 (#149 most common destination from Miami)
- Migration from Champaign to Miami: 48 (#51 most common destination from Champaign)
- Net migration: 70 to Champaign

#21. Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX Metro Area

- Migration to Champaign from Dallas in 2015-2019: 124 (#166 most common destination from Dallas)
- Migration from Champaign to Dallas: 83 (#33 most common destination from Champaign)
- Net migration: 41 to Champaign

#20. Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA Metro Area

- Migration to Champaign from Los Angeles in 2015-2019: 126 (#190 most common destination from Los Angeles)
- Migration from Champaign to Los Angeles: 269 (#7 most common destination from Champaign)
- Net migration: 143 to Los Angeles

#19. San Francisco-Oakland-Berkeley, CA Metro Area

- Migration to Champaign from San Francisco in 2015-2019: 142 (#116 most common destination from San Francisco)
- Migration from Champaign to San Francisco: 337 (#6 most common destination from Champaign)
- Net migration: 195 to San Francisco

#18. Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL Metro Area

- Migration to Champaign from Cape Coral in 2015-2019: 147 (#33 most common destination from Cape Coral)
- Migration from Champaign to Cape Coral: 4 (#130 most common destination from Champaign)
- Net migration: 143 to Champaign

#17. Indianapolis-Carmel-Anderson, IN Metro Area

- Migration to Champaign from Indianapolis in 2015-2019: 165 (#70 most common destination from Indianapolis)
- Migration from Champaign to Indianapolis: 124 (#30 most common destination from Champaign)
- Net migration: 41 to Champaign

#16. Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metro Area

- Migration to Champaign from Washington in 2015-2019: 175 (#169 most common destination from Washington)
- Migration from Champaign to Washington: 143 (#24 most common destination from Champaign)
- Net migration: 32 to Champaign

#15. Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH Metro Area

- Migration to Champaign from Boston in 2015-2019: 175 (#97 most common destination from Boston)
- Migration from Champaign to Boston: 201 (#15 most common destination from Champaign)
- Net migration: 26 to Boston

#14. San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA Metro Area

- Migration to Champaign from San Jose in 2015-2019: 190 (#58 most common destination from San Jose)
- Migration from Champaign to San Jose: 183 (#19 most common destination from Champaign)
- Net migration: 7 to Champaign

#13. Kankakee, IL Metro Area

- Migration to Champaign from Kankakee in 2015-2019: 192 (#4 most common destination from Kankakee)
- Migration from Champaign to Kankakee: 17 (#101 most common destination from Champaign)
- Net migration: 175 to Champaign

#12. Decatur, IL Metro Area

- Migration to Champaign from Decatur in 2015-2019: 216 (#5 most common destination from Decatur)
- Migration from Champaign to Decatur: 221 (#13 most common destination from Champaign)
- Net migration: 5 to Decatur

#11. Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN Metro Area

- Migration to Champaign from Nashville in 2015-2019: 222 (#55 most common destination from Nashville)
- Migration from Champaign to Nashville: 125 (#29 most common destination from Champaign)
- Net migration: 97 to Champaign

#10. Rockford, IL Metro Area

- Migration to Champaign from Rockford in 2015-2019: 252 (#7 most common destination from Rockford)
- Migration from Champaign to Rockford: 78 (#35 most common destination from Champaign)
- Net migration: 174 to Champaign

#9. Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI Metro Area

- Migration to Champaign from Detroit in 2015-2019: 284 (#62 most common destination from Detroit)
- Migration from Champaign to Detroit: 53 (#46 most common destination from Champaign)
- Net migration: 231 to Champaign

#8. Terre Haute, IN Metro Area

- Migration to Champaign from Terre Haute in 2015-2019: 314 (#3 most common destination from Terre Haute)
- Migration from Champaign to Terre Haute: 19 (#94 most common destination from Champaign)
- Net migration: 295 to Champaign

#7. New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA Metro Area

- Migration to Champaign from New York in 2015-2019: 346 (#147 most common destination from New York)
- Migration from Champaign to New York: 158 (#22 most common destination from Champaign)
- Net migration: 188 to Champaign

#6. Springfield, IL Metro Area

- Migration to Champaign from Springfield in 2015-2019: 352 (#5 most common destination from Springfield)
- Migration from Champaign to Springfield: 184 (#18 most common destination from Champaign)
- Net migration: 168 to Champaign

#5. St. Louis, MO-IL Metro Area

- Migration to Champaign from St. Louis in 2015-2019: 379 (#47 most common destination from St. Louis)
- Migration from Champaign to St. Louis: 395 (#3 most common destination from Champaign)
- Net migration: 16 to St. Louis

#4. Bloomington, IL Metro Area

- Migration to Champaign from Bloomington in 2015-2019: 415 (#4 most common destination from Bloomington)
- Migration from Champaign to Bloomington: 361 (#4 most common destination from Champaign)
- Net migration: 54 to Champaign

#3. Danville, IL Metro Area

- Migration to Champaign from Danville in 2015-2019: 479 (#2 most common destination from Danville)
- Migration from Champaign to Danville: 225 (#12 most common destination from Champaign)
- Net migration: 254 to Champaign

#2. Peoria, IL Metro Area

- Migration to Champaign from Peoria in 2015-2019: 572 (#6 most common destination from Peoria)
- Migration from Champaign to Peoria: 412 (#2 most common destination from Champaign)
- Net migration: 160 to Champaign

#1. Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI Metro Area

- Migration to Champaign from Chicago in 2015-2019: 9,925 (#1 most common destination from Chicago)
- Migration from Champaign to Chicago: 3,586 (#1 most common destination from Champaign)
- Net migration: 6,339 to Champaign

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