U.S. states ranked by net domestic migration
All 50 states and District of Columbia and Puerto Rico with data in Migration by state, ranked from highest to lowest. Reference period: 2024 (year to July 1).
National value: 0 (United States).
Small states, hard to see on the map:
- Lowest: -239,575 to -6,060
- Group 2: -6,060 to -337
- Group 3: -337 to 4,889
- Group 4: 4,889 to 14,036
- Highest: 14,036 to 85,267
Rank is derived by Quadranac: 1 = highest value; ties share a rank. Values are as published in the source table.
| 1 | Texas | 85,267 |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | North Carolina | 82,288 |
| 3 | South Carolina | 68,043 |
| 4 | Florida | 64,017 |
| 5 | Tennessee | 48,476 |
| 6 | Arizona | 34,902 |
| 7 | Alabama | 26,028 |
| 8 | Georgia | 25,321 |
| 9 | Nevada | 16,853 |
| 10 | Idaho | 16,383 |
| 11 | Oklahoma | 14,036 |
| 12 | Arkansas | 13,465 |
| 13 | Missouri | 12,289 |
| 14 | Delaware | 8,155 |
| 15 | Kentucky | 7,294 |
| 16 | Wisconsin | 6,332 |
| 17 | Colorado | 5,422 |
| 18 | Montana | 5,410 |
| 19 | Maine | 5,329 |
| 20 | Virginia | 5,284 |
| 21 | New Hampshire | 4,889 |
| 22 | West Virginia | 4,520 |
| 23 | Indiana | 4,268 |
| 24 | Utah | 3,220 |
| 25 | Washington | 2,671 |
| 26 | South Dakota | 2,132 |
| 27 | Wyoming | 861 |
| 28 | Puerto Rico | 0 |
| 29 | Iowa | -231 |
| 30 | North Dakota | -291 |
| 31 | Rhode Island | -305 |
| 32 | District of Columbia | -337 |
| 33 | Vermont | -511 |
| 34 | Minnesota | -1,161 |
| 35 | Oregon | -1,162 |
| 36 | Nebraska | -1,498 |
| 37 | New Mexico | -1,571 |
| 38 | Ohio | -2,462 |
| 39 | Alaska | -3,774 |
| 40 | Kansas | -4,701 |
| 41 | Mississippi | -4,939 |
| 42 | Connecticut | -6,060 |
| 43 | Michigan | -7,656 |
| 44 | Hawaii | -9,321 |
| 45 | Pennsylvania | -11,500 |
| 46 | Louisiana | -17,405 |
| 47 | Maryland | -18,509 |
| 48 | Massachusetts | -27,480 |
| 49 | New Jersey | -35,554 |
| 50 | Illinois | -56,235 |
| 51 | New York | -120,917 |
| 52 | California | -239,575 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Vintage 2024 Population Estimates: State Population Totals and Components of Change (NST-EST2024-ALLDATA). Reference period: 2024 (year to July 1).
Cite this ranking
U.S. states ranked by net domestic migration (2024 (year to July 1)). Data: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program, Vintage 2024 state totals; rank derived by Quadranac. Data last updated 2026-10-26. https://quadranac.com/rankings/us-states-by-net-domestic-migration/