Millennials are flooding into these 25 US cities to find good jobs and earn more money

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25. Salt Lake City, Utah

25. Salt Lake City, Utah

Increase in millennial population: 6.5%

Increase in median wages: 15.4%

Decrease in unemployment rate: -42.8%

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24. Memphis, Tennessee

24. Memphis, Tennessee

Increase in millennial population: -0.7%

Increase in median wages: 30.2%

Decrease in unemployment rate: -40.6%

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23. New York City, New York

23. New York City, New York

Increase in millennial population: 6.2%

Increase in median wages: 13.6%

Decrease in unemployment rate: -35.8%

22. Houston, Texas

22. Houston, Texas

Increase in millennial population: 12.2%

Increase in median wages: 3.1%

Decrease in unemployment rate: -33.5%

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21. Detroit, Michigan

21. Detroit, Michigan

Increase in millennial population: -2.2%

Increase in median wages: 30.2%

Decrease in unemployment rate: -42.9%

20. Indianapolis, Indiana

20. Indianapolis, Indiana

Increase in millennial population: 6.8%

Increase in median wages: -37.1%

Decrease in unemployment rate: 16%

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19. Kansas City, Missouri

19. Kansas City, Missouri

Increase in millennial population: 5.3%

Increase in median wages: -41%

Decrease in unemployment rate: 17.3%

18. Washington, DC

18. Washington, DC

Increase in millennial population: 11.8%

Increase in median wages: -1.0%

Decrease in unemployment rate: -38%

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17. Columbus, Ohio

17. Columbus, Ohio

Increase in millennial population: 6.4%

Increase in median wages: 10.4%

Decrease in unemployment rate: -45.7%

16. Boston, Massachusetts

16. Boston, Massachusetts

Increase in millennial population: 6.6%

Increase in median wages: 16.4%

Decrease in unemployment rate: -41%

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15. Minneapolis, Minnesota

15. Minneapolis, Minnesota

Increase in millennial population: 5.1%

Increase in median wages: -44.4%

Decrease in unemployment rate: 16%

14. Louisville, Kentucky

14. Louisville, Kentucky

Increase in millennial population: 4.9%

Increase in median wages: 25.9%

Decrease in unemployment rate: -40.5%

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13. Atlanta, Georgia

13. Atlanta, Georgia

Increase in millennial population: 7.2%

Increase in median wages: 21.4%

Decrease in unemployment rate: -39.7%

12. Charlotte, North Carolina

12. Charlotte, North Carolina

Increase in millennial population: 9.9%

Increase in median wages: 14.5%

Decrease in unemployment rate: -38.3%

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11. New Orleans, Louisiana

11. New Orleans, Louisiana

Increase in millennial population: 9.3%

Increase in median wages: 27.2%

Decrease in unemployment rate: -28.1%

10. Dallas, Texas

10. Dallas, Texas

Increase in millennial population: 9.4%

Increase in median wages: 14.8%

Decrease in unemployment rate: -42.3%

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9. Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

9. Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Increase in millennial population: 8.2%

Increase in median wages: 33.6%

Decrease in unemployment rate: -40.3%

8. Seattle, Washington

8. Seattle, Washington

Increase in millennial population: 14.4%

Increase in median wages: 15.4%

Decrease in unemployment rate: -40.6%

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7. Portland, Oregon

7. Portland, Oregon

Increase in millennial population: 11.3%

Increase in median wages: 28.3%

Decrease in unemployment rate: -40.3%

6. Raleigh, North Carolina

6. Raleigh, North Carolina

Increase in millennial population: 12.7%

Increase in median wages: 22.7%

Decrease in unemployment rate: -39%

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5. San Jose, California

5. San Jose, California

Increase in millennial population: 13.3%

Increase in median wages: 25.9%

Decrease in unemployment rate: -37.2%

4. Nashville, Tennessee

4. Nashville, Tennessee

Increase in millennial population: 11.4%

Increase in median wages: 30.4%

Decrease in unemployment rate: -48.1%

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3. Austin, Texas

3. Austin, Texas

Increase in millennial population: 17.5%

Increase in median wages: 21.7%

Decrease in unemployment rate: -45.1%

2. Denver, Colorado

2. Denver, Colorado

Increase in millennial population: 18.7%

Increase in median wages: 13.1%

Decrease in unemployment rate: -46.3%

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1. San Francisco, California

1. San Francisco, California

Increase in millennial population: 16.2%

Increase in median wages: 32.4%

Decrease in unemployment rate: -40.3%