United States Net Migration By State in 2015

Updated on January 21, 2024.

According to the US Census Bureau estimates, in 2015, the net migration for the United States was 1,060,115. Florida had the highest net migration (332,408), followed by Texas (289,448), and Washington (74,744). On the other hand, New York had the lowest net migration -81,753, followed by Illinois (-77,525), and New Jersey (-27,715).

Hover over or click on the chart to see this information for each state. The data can also be found in a table below.

Net migration for a state refers to the difference between the number of migrants, both domestic and international, moving to the state and those leaving the state. Or to put it simply, the net migration for a given state is the inbound migration minus the outbound migration for that state.

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Table of United States Net Migration By State in 2015
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State Net Migration
Alabama 3542
Alaska -5780
Arizona 65749
Arkansas 3526
California 73450
Colorado 70848
Connecticut -13222
Delaware 6460
Florida 332408
Georgia 58884
Hawaii 605
Idaho 10065
Illinois -77525
Indiana -5565
Iowa 2048
Kansas -3521
Kentucky 2667
Louisiana 678
Maine -497
Maryland 1814
Massachusetts 18677
Michigan -14609
Minnesota 4906
Mississippi -8788
Missouri 1467
Montana 5886
Nebraska 1918
Nevada 35528
New Hampshire 2966
New Jersey -27715
New Mexico -8560
New York -81753
North Carolina 67216
North Dakota 11548
Ohio -4901
Oklahoma 17630
Oregon 42527
Pennsylvania -10918
Rhode Island -373
South Carolina 57183
South Dakota 508
Tennessee 34872
Texas 289448
Utah 11760
Vermont 89
Virginia 13750
Washington 74744
West Virginia -4513
Wisconsin -5838
Wyoming 262
District of Columbia 8564