Net Migration by Age in Kentucky, 1950-1990

1950-1960

1960-1970

1970-1980

1980-1990

# (000s)

%

# (000s)

%

# (000s)

%

# (000s)

%

All Ages

-389

-13.2

-154

-5.1

206

6.4

-171

-4.7

0-9
10-19

-54
-77

-8.6
-15.1

-27
-17

-4.1
-3.1

14
67

2.4
10.4

-17
-31

-3.1
-5.1

20-29
30-39

-133
-66

-29.8
-16.8

-86
-17

-23.6
-4.6

10
32

2.3
9.3

-74
-22

-12.0
-4.6

40-49
50-59

-32
-17

-9.7
-6.4

-6
-2

-1.7
-0.8

25
22

7.0
6.9

-16
-2

-4.6
-0.8

60-69
70 and over

-4
-2

-2.1
-2.0

4
-1

2.2
-0.9

20
12

8.1
5.8

17
-6

0.0
-1.9

* Age is measured as of end of each decade.
Sources: US Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service, and calculations of author.