Berks County News

In 2019, 7,387 people moved to Berks 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 6,759 people migrated to Berks County.

The number of people moving to Berks County is offset by the 7,566 residents who left the area during the same year.

There were 7,233 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	7,144	7,126	18
2018-2019	6,759	7,233	-474
2019-2020	7,387	7,566	-179