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The California exodus is the ongoing mass emigration of residents and businesses from California to other U.S. states or countries. [1][2] The term was used as early as 2016 [3] and saw a resurgence during the COVID-19 pandemic. [4][5][6] Common reasons for residents leaving California include the high cost of living, crime, politics and ...
The New Great Migration is the demographic change from 1970 to the present, which is a reversal of the previous 60-year trend of black migration within the United States. Since 1970, deindustrialization of cities in the Northeastern and Midwestern United States, growth of jobs in the "New South" with lower costs of living, desire to reunite ...
"From the Old to the New World" shows German emigrants boarding a steamer in Hamburg and arriving in New York. Harper's Weekly, (New York) November 7, 1874. Between 1850 and 1930, about 5 million Germans migrated to the United States, which peaked between 1881 and 1885, when a million Germans settled, primarily in the American Midwest. The ...
The Great Migration, sometimes known as the Great Northward Migration or the Black Migration, was the movement of six million African Americans out of the rural Southern United States to the urban Northeast, Midwest, and West between 1910 and 1970. [1] It was substantially caused by poor economic and social conditions due to prevalent racial ...
In the context of the 20th-century history of the United States, the Second Great Migration was the migration of more than 5 million African Americans from the South to the Northeast, Midwest and West. It began in 1940, through World War II, and lasted until 1970. [1] It was much larger and of a different character than the first Great ...
Critics and boosters of California alike worried about the state, and in particular its big cities like LA and San Francisco, falling into a “doom loop” of declining people and tax dollars.
White flight or white exodus[ 1 ][ 2 ][ 3 ] is the sudden or gradual large-scale migration of white people from areas becoming more racially or ethnoculturally diverse. [ 4 ][ 5 ] Starting in the 1950s and 1960s, the terms became popular in the United States. They referred to the large-scale migration of people of various European ancestries ...
Expensive Housing. This is well-documented problem in California, where the median home sales price was $746,667 as of June 30, 2024, according to Zillow. That’s more than double the national ...