Rankings · Migration

Highest net migration, annual by state

Net migration, annual.

This measure has no better end. The order describes the states, it does not rank them — see the other direction.

Annual domestic plus international net migration in the Census Population Estimates Program. This is a raw count of people; births and deaths are excluded.

  1. 1Texas234,774
  2. 2Florida201,191
  3. 3North Carolina130,954
  4. 4South Carolina79,552
  5. 5Georgia69,912
  6. 6Tennessee60,379
  7. 7Arizona59,326
  8. 8Washington55,440
  9. 9Virginia46,704
  10. 10Ohio40,431
  11. 11Michigan32,502
  12. 12Alabama32,304
  13. 13Indiana30,049
  14. 14Missouri26,693
  15. 15Nevada25,465
  16. 16Pennsylvania23,985
  17. 17Kentucky22,978
  18. 18Oklahoma22,912
  19. 19Idaho22,063
  20. 20Minnesota20,786
  21. 21Arkansas19,945
  22. 22New Jersey15,636
  23. 23Wisconsin14,244
  24. 24Oregon11,864
  25. 25Connecticut11,589
  26. 26Maine11,446
  27. 27Utah10,844
  28. 28Delaware10,328
  29. 29New Hampshire8,957
  30. 30Maryland8,376
  31. 31Montana7,247
  32. 32Kansas6,921
  33. 33Massachusetts6,900
  34. 34West Virginia6,652
  35. 35Mississippi6,534
  36. 36Nebraska6,233
  37. 37South Dakota5,352
  38. 38Iowa4,933
  39. 39Illinois4,735
  40. 40Rhode Island4,372
  41. 41North Dakota3,322
  42. 42Colorado3,256
  43. 43Wyoming1,732
  44. 44New Mexico612
  45. 45Louisiana513
  46. 46Vermont-103
  47. 47District of Columbia-213
  48. 48Alaska-2,566
  49. 49Hawaii-4,108
  50. 50New York-41,952
  51. 51California-119,799
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program. · How this is built