It's actually been something of a growing trend in recent years, that those people who had moved North during the Depression have been gradually returning back to the South.
And while our illustrious colleagues here are positively giddy with the aspect of people from California and New York and whatnot moving South on account of the rising cost of housing here, the fact that they're overlooking is that while they're moving South, they're bringing themselves with them. Someone from Manhattan who is now living in Tennessee is still someone from Manhattan,,,