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TABLE 1.06   MIGRATION FLOWS FOR TAMPA BAY REGION

NET MIGRATION

1993

1994

1995

1996

4-YR AVG

PASCO

6,369

6,335

6,334

6,840

6,470

PINELLAS

5,616

7,823

4,701

5,022

5,791

SARASOTA

4,924

5,351

3,404

4,574

4,563

POLK

4,325

4,564

3,358

4,470

4,179

MANATEE

3,268

4,133

2,864

3,112

3,344

HERNANDO

3,477

3,061

2,851

3,398

3,197

CITRUS

2,775

3,390

2,756

2,478

2,850

HILLSBOROUGH

(1,476)

1,378

1,220

5,656

1,695

SUMTER

571

680

371

1,384

752

IN-MIGRATION

1993

1994

1995

1996

4-YR AVG

HILLSBOROUGH

45,410

47,724

47,378

49,492

47,501

PINELLAS

43,358

46,811

44,813

41,335

44,079

POLK

21,403

22,415

21,175

22,299

21,823

PASCO

20,864

21,821

21,661

21,226

21,393

SARASOTA

18,460

19,159

18,168

18,084

18,468

MANATEE

16,490

17,338

16,983

15,204

16,504

HERNANDO

8,501

8,617

8,337

8,413

8,467

CITRUS

7,004

7,630

7,386

7,174

7,299

SUMTER

2,065

2,319

2,172

3,072

2,407

OUT-MIGRATION

1993

1994

1995

1996

4-YR AVG

HILLSBOROUGH

46,886

46,346

46,158

43,836

45,807

PINELLAS

37,742

38,988

40,112

36,313

38,289

POLK

17,078

17,851

17,817

17,829

17,644

PASCO

14,495

15,486

15,327

14,386

14,924

SARASOTA

13,536

13,808

14,764

13,510

13,905

MANATEE

13,222

13,205

14,119

12,092

13,160

HERNANDO

5,024

5,556

5,486

5,015

5,270

CITRUS

4,229

4,240

4,630

4,696

4,449

SUMTER

1,494

1,639

1,801

1,688

1,656

SOURCE: INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE;

DATA ARE BASED ON INDIVIDUAL INCOME TAX RETURNS.

DATA EXCLUDES MIGRATION EXHANGES WITH OTHER NATIONS.

IRS MIGRATION DATA TEND TO UNDERSTATE ACTIVITY IN FLORIDA DUE TO ITS LARGE ELDERLY POPULATION AND FOREIGN IMMIGRATION.