Rankings · Migration

Lowest international migration by state

Net international migration, annual.

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

Annual net international migration in the Census Population Estimates Program. This is a raw count of people, not a measure of immigration policy or a count of all people born abroad.

  1. 1West Virginia244
  2. 2Wyoming258
  3. 3Vermont623
  4. 4Montana899
  5. 5Alaska1,959
  6. 6Idaho2,148
  7. 7New Hampshire2,403
  8. 8North Dakota2,810
  9. 9New Mexico2,879
  10. 10South Dakota3,183
  11. 11Delaware3,473
  12. 12District of Columbia3,915
  13. 13Maine4,040
  14. 14Hawaii4,768
  15. 15Arkansas5,470
  16. 16Iowa5,903
  17. 17Rhode Island5,923
  18. 18Nebraska6,599
  19. 19Wisconsin7,260
  20. 20Kansas7,440
  21. 21Mississippi7,451
  22. 22Utah7,501
  23. 23Oklahoma8,420
  24. 24Alabama8,946
  25. 25Oregon9,636
  26. 26Nevada10,551
  27. 27Minnesota12,486
  28. 28Missouri12,665
  29. 29South Carolina12,930
  30. 30Louisiana14,900
  31. 31Colorado15,356
  32. 32Kentucky15,709
  33. 33Connecticut17,534
  34. 34Indiana17,852
  35. 35Tennessee17,990
  36. 36Maryland20,503
  37. 37Pennsylvania26,921
  38. 38Arizona28,219
  39. 39Ohio28,505
  40. 40Michigan30,706
  41. 41Massachusetts40,240
  42. 42Virginia40,436
  43. 43Georgia42,579
  44. 44Illinois44,752
  45. 45Washington46,202
  46. 46North Carolina46,890
  47. 47New Jersey53,064
  48. 48New York95,634
  49. 49California109,278
  50. 50Texas167,475
  51. 51Florida178,674
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program. · How this is built