The population of the Miami, FL metropolitan statistical area is on the rise. Miami residents are growing but where are these new residents coming from?

Miami’s Resident population is growing

From 2010 to 2016, the metro area grew from 5,584,384 to 6,066,387, an increase of 482,003 residents. This increase of 8.6% makes the region the #58 fastest growing MSA over that period, and it’s the 18th fastest growing area with a base population of over 1 million.

Certainly, some of the population growth can be attributed to birth rate, but where are all the other people coming from?

Where are they coming from?

An additional Census study recently released gives us some answers. The recent study reveals data about metro-to-metro migration trends over the course of 2011 to 2015.

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In the graphic below, we dive into which areas are sending residents to Miami, where the area is losing residents to, and how demographics differ between new movers and existing residents.

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(By the way, if you’re considering joining the people moving to Miami, we’ve done a lot of research because we’re Miami movers.)

Read through the infographic to learn more about people who are new to Miami.

The real data:

Infographic: Where are new Miami residents moving from? Bellhop Blog

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