Rome Reporter

In 2019, 1,463 people moved to Gordon County from across the U.S and other countries, according to migration data from the Internal Revenue Service.

This is an increase over the year before, when 1,198 people migrated to Gordon County.

The number of people moving to Gordon County is offset by the 1,177 residents who left the area during the same year.

There were 1,134 people who left the year before.

Migration data for the U.S. is based on year-to-year address changes reported on individual income tax returns filed with the IRS.

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, most U.S. regions saw their numbers shrink.

The Northeast region of the U.S. suffered the greatest losses, while the Midwest saw population growth.

The U.S. Census Bureau found migration within the country mainly flows to the South, with many people moving to areas of Florida and Texas.

Years	Inflow	Outflow	Domestic Migration
2017-2018	1,214	1,073	141
2018-2019	1,198	1,134	64
2019-2020	1,463	1,177	286