Some Moving Statistics From the Census Bureau

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When you hear Americans described as a uniquely mobile people, you may envision them pulling up stakes and striking out for distant frontiers. The facts are more prosaic. A new report from the Census Bureau confirms that Americans move in droves, but also notes that the majority of them don’t move very far. Analyzing data from March 1999 to March 2000, the study found 43 million U.S. residents (16 percent of the population) moved to a new home.

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