United States Net International Migration By State in 2016

Updated on January 21, 2024.

According to the US Census Bureau estimates, in 2016, the net international migration for the United States was 1,065,017. Florida had the highest net international migration (157,803), followed by California (138,763), and Texas (110,382). On the other hand, Wyoming had the lowest net international migration 530, followed by Vermont (758), and Montana (1,026).

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Net International migration for a given state refers to the difference between number of people moving to the state from other parts of the world outside the borders of the United States (50 states and District of Columbia) and the number of people moving out of the state to other parts of the world outside the borders of the United States.

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State Net International Migration
Alabama 6301
Alaska 2442
Arizona 20694
Arkansas 3700
California 138763
Colorado 10146
Connecticut 14624
Delaware 1834
Florida 157803
Georgia 35276
Hawaii 9792
Idaho 3618
Illinois 24566
Indiana 13904
Iowa 6003
Kansas 7913
Kentucky 7550
Louisiana 6770
Maine 2118
Maryland 22015
Massachusetts 44834
Michigan 28244
Minnesota 16581
Mississippi 1124
Missouri 6232
Montana 1026
Nebraska 6024
Nevada 2866
New Hampshire 3995
New Jersey 38908
New Mexico 2609
New York 88805
North Carolina 21565
North Dakota 1589
Ohio 25041
Oklahoma 8011
Oregon 13081
Pennsylvania 38966
Rhode Island 4242
South Carolina 5811
South Dakota 3337
Tennessee 8066
Texas 110382
Utah 7669
Vermont 758
Virginia 36646
Washington 29102
West Virginia 1290
Wisconsin 8141
Wyoming 530
District of Columbia 3710