Migration to Tyler has been stable since at least the mid-90’s

Migrants to Smith County per 100 non-migrant residents

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Notes

The number of individual migrants is estimated from the number of exemptions claimed on federal tax returns. The anomalous dip in 2015 is unexplained in the data, but is likely due to changes in IRS methodology.

Source: IRS migration data

Credit: Christopher Groskopf/The Tyler Loop