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Where people in Ames are moving to most
compiled a list of where people in Ames, IA Metro Area are moving to the most using data from the . Metros are ranked by the estimated number of people who moved to the metro from Ames between 2015 and 2019. Ties were broken by gross migration.
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#50. Oklahoma City, OK Metro Area
- Migration to Oklahoma City in 2015-2019: 27
- Migration from Oklahoma City to Ames: 0
- Net migration: 27 to Oklahoma City
- Migration from Oklahoma City to Ames: 0
- Net migration: 27 to Oklahoma City
#49. Austin-Round Rock-Georgetown, TX Metro Area
- Migration to Austin in 2015-2019: 28
- Migration from Austin to Ames: 41 (#173 most common destination from Austin)
- Net migration: 13 to Ames
- Migration from Austin to Ames: 41 (#173 most common destination from Austin)
- Net migration: 13 to Ames
#48. Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA Metro Area
- Migration to Sacramento in 2015-2019: 29
- Migration from Sacramento to Ames: 0
- Net migration: 29 to Sacramento
- Migration from Sacramento to Ames: 0
- Net migration: 29 to Sacramento
#47. Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH Metro Area
- Migration to Boston in 2015-2019: 30
- Migration from Boston to Ames: 72 (#153 most common destination from Boston)
- Net migration: 42 to Ames
- Migration from Boston to Ames: 72 (#153 most common destination from Boston)
- Net migration: 42 to Ames
#46. Peoria, IL Metro Area
- Migration to Peoria in 2015-2019: 32
- Migration from Peoria to Ames: 131 (#26 most common destination from Peoria)
- Net migration: 99 to Ames
- Migration from Peoria to Ames: 131 (#26 most common destination from Peoria)
- Net migration: 99 to Ames
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#45. Madison, WI Metro Area
- Migration to Madison in 2015-2019: 32
- Migration from Madison to Ames: 0
- Net migration: 32 to Madison
- Migration from Madison to Ames: 0
- Net migration: 32 to Madison
#44. Corpus Christi, TX Metro Area
- Migration to Corpus Christi in 2015-2019: 33
- Migration from Corpus Christi to Ames: 0
- Net migration: 33 to Corpus Christi
- Migration from Corpus Christi to Ames: 0
- Net migration: 33 to Corpus Christi
#43. Ithaca, NY Metro Area
- Migration to Ithaca in 2015-2019: 34
- Migration from Ithaca to Ames: 0
- Net migration: 34 to Ithaca
- Migration from Ithaca to Ames: 0
- Net migration: 34 to Ithaca
#42. Indianapolis-Carmel-Anderson, IN Metro Area
- Migration to Indianapolis in 2015-2019: 35
- Migration from Indianapolis to Ames: 0
- Net migration: 35 to Indianapolis
- Migration from Indianapolis to Ames: 0
- Net migration: 35 to Indianapolis
#41. Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO Metro Area
- Migration to Denver in 2015-2019: 36
- Migration from Denver to Ames: 116 (#131 most common destination from Denver)
- Net migration: 80 to Ames
- Migration from Denver to Ames: 116 (#131 most common destination from Denver)
- Net migration: 80 to Ames
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#40. Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN Metro Area
- Migration to Lafayette in 2015-2019: 36
- Migration from Lafayette to Ames: 0
- Net migration: 36 to Lafayette
- Migration from Lafayette to Ames: 0
- Net migration: 36 to Lafayette
#39. California-Lexington Park, MD Metro Area
- Migration to California in 2015-2019: 39
- Migration from California to Ames: 0
- Net migration: 39 to California
- Migration from California to Ames: 0
- Net migration: 39 to California
#38. Punta Gorda, FL Metro Area
- Migration to Punta Gorda in 2015-2019: 40
- Migration from Punta Gorda to Ames: 0
- Net migration: 40 to Punta Gorda
- Migration from Punta Gorda to Ames: 0
- Net migration: 40 to Punta Gorda
#37. St. Cloud, MN Metro Area
- Migration to St. Cloud in 2015-2019: 40
- Migration from St. Cloud to Ames: 12 (#50 most common destination from St. Cloud)
- Net migration: 28 to St. Cloud
- Migration from St. Cloud to Ames: 12 (#50 most common destination from St. Cloud)
- Net migration: 28 to St. Cloud
#36. Providence-Warwick, RI-MA Metro Area
- Migration to Providence in 2015-2019: 41
- Migration from Providence to Ames: 0
- Net migration: 41 to Providence
- Migration from Providence to Ames: 0
- Net migration: 41 to Providence
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#35. Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL Metro Area
- Migration to Tampa in 2015-2019: 41
- Migration from Tampa to Ames: 28 (#237 most common destination from Tampa)
- Net migration: 13 to Tampa
- Migration from Tampa to Ames: 28 (#237 most common destination from Tampa)
- Net migration: 13 to Tampa
#34. Joplin, MO Metro Area
- Migration to Joplin in 2015-2019: 46
- Migration from Joplin to Ames: 18 (#38 most common destination from Joplin)
- Net migration: 28 to Joplin
- Migration from Joplin to Ames: 18 (#38 most common destination from Joplin)
- Net migration: 28 to Joplin
#33. Toledo, OH Metro Area
- Migration to Toledo in 2015-2019: 47
- Migration from Toledo to Ames: 0
- Net migration: 47 to Toledo
- Migration from Toledo to Ames: 0
- Net migration: 47 to Toledo
#32. Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA Metro Area
- Migration to Portland in 2015-2019: 48
- Migration from Portland to Ames: 6 (#261 most common destination from Portland)
- Net migration: 42 to Portland
- Migration from Portland to Ames: 6 (#261 most common destination from Portland)
- Net migration: 42 to Portland
#31. St. Louis, MO-IL Metro Area
- Migration to St. Louis in 2015-2019: 50
- Migration from St. Louis to Ames: 125 (#111 most common destination from St. Louis)
- Net migration: 75 to Ames
- Migration from St. Louis to Ames: 125 (#111 most common destination from St. Louis)
- Net migration: 75 to Ames
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#30. Dubuque, IA Metro Area
- Migration to Dubuque in 2015-2019: 50
- Migration from Dubuque to Ames: 136 (#6 most common destination from Dubuque)
- Net migration: 86 to Ames
- Migration from Dubuque to Ames: 136 (#6 most common destination from Dubuque)
- Net migration: 86 to Ames
#29. Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI Metro Area
- Migration to Milwaukee in 2015-2019: 54
- Migration from Milwaukee to Ames: 79 (#89 most common destination from Milwaukee)
- Net migration: 25 to Ames
- Migration from Milwaukee to Ames: 79 (#89 most common destination from Milwaukee)
- Net migration: 25 to Ames
#28. Durham-Chapel Hill, NC Metro Area
- Migration to Durham in 2015-2019: 57
- Migration from Durham to Ames: 0
- Net migration: 57 to Durham
- Migration from Durham to Ames: 0
- Net migration: 57 to Durham
#27. Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA Metro Area
- Migration to Santa Maria in 2015-2019: 60
- Migration from Santa Maria to Ames: 0
- Net migration: 60 to Santa Maria
- Migration from Santa Maria to Ames: 0
- Net migration: 60 to Santa Maria
#26. Elizabethtown-Fort Knox, KY Metro Area
- Migration to Elizabethtown in 2015-2019: 67
- Migration from Elizabethtown to Ames: 0
- Net migration: 67 to Elizabethtown
- Migration from Elizabethtown to Ames: 0
- Net migration: 67 to Elizabethtown
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#25. Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA Metro Area
- Migration to Harrisburg in 2015-2019: 69
- Migration from Harrisburg to Ames: 0
- Net migration: 69 to Harrisburg
- Migration from Harrisburg to Ames: 0
- Net migration: 69 to Harrisburg
#24. Wichita, KS Metro Area
- Migration to Wichita in 2015-2019: 72
- Migration from Wichita to Ames: 0
- Net migration: 72 to Wichita
- Migration from Wichita to Ames: 0
- Net migration: 72 to Wichita
#23. Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA Metro Area
- Migration to Seattle in 2015-2019: 74
- Migration from Seattle to Ames: 160 (#121 most common destination from Seattle)
- Net migration: 86 to Ames
- Migration from Seattle to Ames: 160 (#121 most common destination from Seattle)
- Net migration: 86 to Ames
#22. San Francisco-Oakland-Berkeley, CA Metro Area
- Migration to San Francisco in 2015-2019: 84
- Migration from San Francisco to Ames: 18 (#226 most common destination from San Francisco)
- Net migration: 66 to San Francisco
- Migration from San Francisco to Ames: 18 (#226 most common destination from San Francisco)
- Net migration: 66 to San Francisco
#21. Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC Metro Area
- Migration to Virginia Beach in 2015-2019: 96
- Migration from Virginia Beach to Ames: 23 (#224 most common destination from Virginia Beach)
- Net migration: 73 to Virginia Beach
- Migration from Virginia Beach to Ames: 23 (#224 most common destination from Virginia Beach)
- Net migration: 73 to Virginia Beach
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#20. Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL Metro Area
- Migration to Davenport in 2015-2019: 98
- Migration from Davenport to Ames: 334 (#9 most common destination from Davenport)
- Net migration: 236 to Ames
- Migration from Davenport to Ames: 334 (#9 most common destination from Davenport)
- Net migration: 236 to Ames
#19. Rochester, MN Metro Area
- Migration to Rochester in 2015-2019: 99
- Migration from Rochester to Ames: 88 (#15 most common destination from Rochester)
- Net migration: 11 to Rochester
- Migration from Rochester to Ames: 88 (#15 most common destination from Rochester)
- Net migration: 11 to Rochester
#18. Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA Metro Area
- Migration to Los Angeles in 2015-2019: 107
- Migration from Los Angeles to Ames: 27 (#300 most common destination from Los Angeles)
- Net migration: 80 to Los Angeles
- Migration from Los Angeles to Ames: 27 (#300 most common destination from Los Angeles)
- Net migration: 80 to Los Angeles
#17. Lincoln, NE Metro Area
- Migration to Lincoln in 2015-2019: 107
- Migration from Lincoln to Ames: 153 (#11 most common destination from Lincoln)
- Net migration: 46 to Ames
- Migration from Lincoln to Ames: 153 (#11 most common destination from Lincoln)
- Net migration: 46 to Ames
#16. Colorado Springs, CO Metro Area
- Migration to Colorado Springs in 2015-2019: 111
- Migration from Colorado Springs to Ames: 23 (#193 most common destination from Colorado Springs)
- Net migration: 88 to Colorado Springs
- Migration from Colorado Springs to Ames: 23 (#193 most common destination from Colorado Springs)
- Net migration: 88 to Colorado Springs
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#15. Raleigh-Cary, NC Metro Area
- Migration to Raleigh in 2015-2019: 113
- Migration from Raleigh to Ames: 0
- Net migration: 113 to Raleigh
- Migration from Raleigh to Ames: 0
- Net migration: 113 to Raleigh
#14. Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX Metro Area
- Migration to Dallas in 2015-2019: 130
- Migration from Dallas to Ames: 59 (#227 most common destination from Dallas)
- Net migration: 71 to Dallas
- Migration from Dallas to Ames: 59 (#227 most common destination from Dallas)
- Net migration: 71 to Dallas
#13. Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metro Area
- Migration to Washington in 2015-2019: 138
- Migration from Washington to Ames: 0
- Net migration: 138 to Washington
- Migration from Washington to Ames: 0
- Net migration: 138 to Washington
#12. Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA Metro Area
- Migration to Waterloo in 2015-2019: 143
- Migration from Waterloo to Ames: 441 (#4 most common destination from Waterloo)
- Net migration: 298 to Ames
- Migration from Waterloo to Ames: 441 (#4 most common destination from Waterloo)
- Net migration: 298 to Ames
#11. San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA Metro Area
- Migration to San Jose in 2015-2019: 150
- Migration from San Jose to Ames: 9 (#195 most common destination from San Jose)
- Net migration: 141 to San Jose
- Migration from San Jose to Ames: 9 (#195 most common destination from San Jose)
- Net migration: 141 to San Jose
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#10. Sioux City, IA-NE-SD Metro Area
- Migration to Sioux City in 2015-2019: 155
- Migration from Sioux City to Ames: 132 (#9 most common destination from Sioux City)
- Net migration: 23 to Sioux City
- Migration from Sioux City to Ames: 132 (#9 most common destination from Sioux City)
- Net migration: 23 to Sioux City
#9. Kansas City, MO-KS Metro Area
- Migration to Kansas City in 2015-2019: 162
- Migration from Kansas City to Ames: 158 (#78 most common destination from Kansas City)
- Net migration: 4 to Kansas City
- Migration from Kansas City to Ames: 158 (#78 most common destination from Kansas City)
- Net migration: 4 to Kansas City
#8. Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA Metro Area
- Migration to Omaha in 2015-2019: 183
- Migration from Omaha to Ames: 348 (#19 most common destination from Omaha)
- Net migration: 165 to Ames
- Migration from Omaha to Ames: 348 (#19 most common destination from Omaha)
- Net migration: 165 to Ames
#7. Sioux Falls, SD Metro Area
- Migration to Sioux Falls in 2015-2019: 208
- Migration from Sioux Falls to Ames: 11 (#93 most common destination from Sioux Falls)
- Net migration: 197 to Sioux Falls
- Migration from Sioux Falls to Ames: 11 (#93 most common destination from Sioux Falls)
- Net migration: 197 to Sioux Falls
#6. Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ Metro Area
- Migration to Phoenix in 2015-2019: 226
- Migration from Phoenix to Ames: 106 (#161 most common destination from Phoenix)
- Net migration: 120 to Phoenix
- Migration from Phoenix to Ames: 106 (#161 most common destination from Phoenix)
- Net migration: 120 to Phoenix
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#5. Cedar Rapids, IA Metro Area
- Migration to Cedar Rapids in 2015-2019: 234
- Migration from Cedar Rapids to Ames: 483 (#5 most common destination from Cedar Rapids)
- Net migration: 249 to Ames
- Migration from Cedar Rapids to Ames: 483 (#5 most common destination from Cedar Rapids)
- Net migration: 249 to Ames
#4. Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI Metro Area
- Migration to Chicago in 2015-2019: 264
- Migration from Chicago to Ames: 790 (#73 most common destination from Chicago)
- Net migration: 526 to Ames
- Migration from Chicago to Ames: 790 (#73 most common destination from Chicago)
- Net migration: 526 to Ames
#3. Iowa City, IA Metro Area
- Migration to Iowa City in 2015-2019: 315
- Migration from Iowa City to Ames: 238 (#14 most common destination from Iowa City)
- Net migration: 77 to Iowa City
- Migration from Iowa City to Ames: 238 (#14 most common destination from Iowa City)
- Net migration: 77 to Iowa City
#2. Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI Metro Area
- Migration to Minneapolis in 2015-2019: 550
- Migration from Minneapolis to Ames: 1,121 (#17 most common destination from Minneapolis)
- Net migration: 571 to Ames
- Migration from Minneapolis to Ames: 1,121 (#17 most common destination from Minneapolis)
- Net migration: 571 to Ames
#1. Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA Metro Area
- Migration to Des Moines in 2015-2019: 3,565
- Migration from Des Moines to Ames: 2,781 (#1 most common destination from Des Moines)
- Net migration: 784 to Des Moines
- Migration from Des Moines to Ames: 2,781 (#1 most common destination from Des Moines)
- Net migration: 784 to Des Moines
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