U.S. Census Bureau

Historical Geographical Mobility Reports

Listed by date of issue, from oldest to newest date. All historical reports issued before 1994 are scanned images of the old paper reports.

Current Population Survey

Definitions and Explanations

Reports Issued from 1947 to 1949

  1. Postwar Migration and Its Causes in the United States: August, 1945 to October, 1946 (P20-4)
    Issued: October 7, 1947

  2. Internal Migration in the United States: April, 1940, to April, 1947 (P20-14)
    Issued: April 15, 1948

  3. Internal Migration in the United States: April, 1947, to April, 1948 (P20-22)
    Issued: January 28, 1949

Reports Issued from 1950 to 1959

  1. Internal Migration in the United States: April, 1948, to April, 1949 (P20-28)
    Issued: March 17, 1950

  2. Internal Migration and Mobility in the United States: March 1949 to March 1950 (P20-36)
    Issued: December 9, 1951

  3. Mobility of the Population, for the United States: April 1950 to April 1951 (P20-39)
    Issued: July 14, 1952

  4. Mobility of the Population of the United States April 1952 (P20-47)
    Issued: September 27, 1953

  5. Mobility of the Population of the United States April 1952 to April 1953 (P20-49)
    Issued: December 1, 1953

  6. Mobility of the Population of the United States April 1953 to April 1955 (P20-57)
    Issued: April 25, 1955

  7. Mobility of the Population of the United States April 1954 to April 1955 (P20-61)
    Issued: October 28, 1955

  8. Mobility of the Population of the United States March 1955 to 1956 (P20-73)
    Issued: October 28, 1955

  9. Mobility of the Population of the United States March 1956 to 1957 (P20-82)
    Issued: July 21, 1958

  10. Mobility of the Population of the United States March 1957 to 1958 (P20-85)
    Issued: October 13, 1958

Reports Issued from 1960 to 1969

  1. Mobility of the Population of the United States: April 1958 to 1959 (P20-104)
    Issued: September 30, 1960

  2. Mobility of the Population of the United States: March 1959 to 1960 (P20-113)
    Issued: January 22, 1962

  3. Mobility of the Population of the United States: March 1960 to March 1961 (P20-118)
    Issued: August 9, 1962

  4. Mobility of the Population of the United States April 1961 to April 1962 (P20-127)
    Issued: January 15, 1964

  5. Mobility of the Population of the United States March 1962 to March 1963 (P20-134)
    Issued: March 25, 1965

  6. Mobility of the Population of the United States March 1963 to March 1964 (P20-141)
    Issued: September 7, 1965

  7. Mobility of the Population of the United States March 1964 to March 1965 (P20-150)
    Issued: April 14, 1966

  8. Reasons for Moving: March 1962 to March 1963 (P20-154)
    Issued: August 22, 1966

  9. Mobility of the Population of the United States: March 1965 to March 1966 (P20-156)
    Issued: December 9, 1966

  10. Mobility of the Population of the United States: March 1966 to March 1967 (P20-171)
    Issued: April 30, 1968

  11. Mobility of the Population of the United States: March 1967 to March 1968 (P20-188)
    Issued: August 14, 1969

  12. Mobility of the Population of the United States: March 1968 to March 1969 (P20-193)
    Issued: December 26, 1969

Reports Issued from 1970 to 1979

  1. Mobility of the Population of the United States: March 1969 to March 1970 (P20-210)
    Issued: January 15, 1971

  2. Mobility of the Population of the United States: March 1970 to March 1971 (P20-235)
    Issued: April 1972

  3. Mobility of the Population of the United States: March 1970 to March 1973 (P20-262)
    Issued: March 1974

  4. Mobility of the Population of the United States: March 1970 to March 1974 (P20-273)
    Issued: December 1974

  5. Mobility of the Population of the United States: March 1970 to March 1975 (P20-285)
    Issued: October 1975

  6. Geographical Mobility: March 1975 to March 1976 (P20-305)
    Issued: January 1977

  7. Geographical Mobility: March 1975 to March 1977 (P20-320)
    Issued: February 1978

  8. Geographical Mobility: March 1975 to March 1978 (P20-331)
    Issued: November 1978

Reports Issued from 1980 to 1989

  1. Geographical Mobility: March 1975 to March 1979 (P20-353)
    Issued: August 1980

  2. Geographical Mobility: March 1975 to March 1980 (P20-368)
    Issued: December 1981

  3. Geographical Mobility: March 1980 to March 1981 (P20-377)
    Issued: Januray 1983

  4. Geographical Mobility: March 1981 to March 1982 (P20-384)
    Issued: February 1984

  5. Geographical Mobility: March 1982 to March 1983 (P20-393)
    Issued: October 1984

  6. Geographical Mobility: March 1983 to March 1984 (P20-407)
    Issued: September 1986

  7. Geographical Mobility: 1985 (P20-420)
    Issued: December 1987

  8. Geographical Mobility: March 1985 to March 1986 (P20-425)
    Issued: June 1988

  9. Geographical Mobility: March 1986 to March 1987 (P20-430)
    Issued: April 1989

Reports Issued from 1990 to 1999

  1. Geographical Mobility: March 1987 to March 1990 (P20-456)
    Issued: December 1991

  2. Geographical Mobility: March 1990 to March 1991 (P20-463)
    Issued: October 1992

  3. Geographical Mobility: March 1991 to March 1992 (P20-473)
    Issued: November 1993

  4. Geographical Mobility: March 1992 to March 1993 (P20-481)
    Issued: December 1994

  5. Geographical Mobility: March 1993 to March 1994 (P20-485)
    Issued August 1995

  6. Geographical Mobility: March 1995 to March 1996 (P20-497)
    Issued November 1997

  7. Geographical Mobility: March 1996 to March 1997 (Update) (P20-510)
    Issued July 1998

Current Geographical Mobility Reports

For Further Information

Contact: The Journey-To-Work and Migration Statistics Branch, U.S. Census Bureau, 301-763-2454.

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Division,
Journey-To-Work & Migration Statistics Branch
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Created: October 26, 2000
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