United States Net Migration By State in 2019

Updated on January 21, 2024.

According to the US Census Bureau estimates, in 2019, the net migration for the United States was 568,639. Florida had the highest net migration (228,117), followed by Texas (188,202), and Arizona (107,423). On the other hand, California had the lowest net migration -174,854, followed by New York (-141,988), and Illinois (-90,821).

You can also see links at the bottom of the page for similar information for each state by county as well as the trend for each state.

Hover over or click on the chart to see this information for each state. The data can also be filtered, sorted, and explored further 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 2019
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State Net Migration
Alabama 13121
Alaska -8123
Arizona 107423
Arkansas 3696
California -174854
Colorado 37391
Connecticut -11752
Delaware 8673
Florida 228117
Georgia 68760
Hawaii -11685
Idaho 29224
Illinois -90821
Indiana 15076
Iowa 1355
Kansas -10210
Kentucky 1788
Louisiana -18521
Maine 7956
Maryland -6298
Massachusetts -316
Michigan -14650
Minnesota 8396
Mississippi -9707
Missouri 2741
Montana 6937
Nebraska -2423
Nevada 49686
New Hampshire 6240
New Jersey -24239
New Mexico 1663
New York -141988
North Carolina 86060
North Dakota -648
Ohio 2057
Oklahoma 8251
Oregon 26921
Pennsylvania -11023
Rhode Island -1655
South Carolina 60743
South Dakota 3494
Tennessee 41462
Texas 188202
Utah 18620
Vermont -361
Virginia 16938
Washington 59396
West Virginia -5744
Wisconsin 3284
Wyoming -348
District of Columbia 334