Tennessee has once again been ranked as one of the top states for interstate migration, according to a recent study.
The recent study performed by StorageCafe, using U.S. Census data, showed that Tennessee added roughly 52,000 new residents in 2023, with millennials and Gen Z making up for over half of that figure. Of course, that statistic leads to the question of “where exactly did all these people go?” Well, StorageCafe’s new study has conveniently answered that question and more.
Here’s what to know about Tennessee’s growth and interstate migration.
Which Tennessee county is growing the fastest?
Knoxville’s primary county, Knox County, is at the top of the fastest growing county list, as the state added more newcomers than any other county in 2023. Of the 8,800 newcomers to move to Knox County, more than half of them came from out of state. Roughly 39% of all new residents were members of Gen Z, with the medium age falling just below 31-years-old…