The latest Census data shows where New Jerseyans moved in 2024, and the top destination isn’t Florida, it’s right across the Delaware.
You know at least one. A coworker who took the job in Dallas, a cousin who lives out in Bucks County (who also brings up her tax bill at every family party), maybe your parents, who sold the family house two winters ago and now text you alligator memes from Florida.
Well, now there’s actual data behind that. USAFacts went through U.S. Census Bureau numbers for 2024, and roughly 215,000 people moved from New Jersey to another state that year. About 150,000 came in from somewhere else in the country. Do the subtraction and New Jersey was down around 63,900 residents on domestic moves, which put it 47th out of 50…