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- Between 2021 and 2022, 71,801 people from different states moved to Austin, according to Census data.
- Many movers to Austin are white and millennial, and have higher incomes than locals.
- People who moved to Austin said they were drawn to the city's jobs and relatively lower cost of living.
Jasmine Cambridge, a 25-year-old steakhouse server with aspirations of working in marketing, moved from Atlanta to Austin in 2023.
Cambridge, a Black woman, said she moved to the city in pursuit of better job opportunities and the potential of greater social mobility.