Population Born Out of State
As far as Americans, born in America go, New York has the largest number of residents who have lived their whole life in the state, while Nevada has the greatest immigration from other states. Wyoming also has a surprising number of non-native born state residents.
| State | Born out of State |
|---|---|
| Nevada | 65.7% |
| District of Columbia | 57.2% |
| New Hampshire | 55.6% |
| Wyoming | 55.3% |
| Arizona | 53.5% |
| Colorado | 52.8% |
| Alaska | 52.2% |
| Florida | 52.1% |
| Idaho | 50.7% |
| Delaware | 50.2% |
| Oregon | 48.4% |
| Vermont | 48.1% |
| Montana | 45.0% |
| Washington | 44.0% |
| Maryland | 43.1% |
| Virginia | 42.4% |
| South Carolina | 41.3% |
| New Mexico | 39.4% |
| North Carolina | 38.8% |
| Georgia | 38.3% |
| Tennessee | 37.1% |
| Kansas | 35.4% |
| Maine | 35.1% |
| Arkansas | 35.1% |
| Oklahoma | 34.7% |
| North Dakota | 34.2% |
| South Dakota | 33.5% |
| Connecticut | 33.3% |
| Rhode Island | 32.8% |
| Hawaii | 32.8% |
| Utah | 31.9% |
| New Jersey | 30.6% |
| Missouri | 30.4% |
| West Virginia | 29.4% |
| Nebraska | 29.4% |
| Kentucky | 28.0% |
| Indiana | 27.8% |
| Alabama | 27.7% |
| Texas | 26.9% |
| Mississippi | 26.2% |
| Minnesota | 25.7% |
| Iowa | 25.4% |
| Massachusetts | 25.1% |
| Wisconsin | 24.5% |
| California | 21.7% |
| Pennsylvania | 21.2% |
| Illinois | 20.8% |
| Ohio | 20.6% |
| Louisiana | 18.1% |
| Michigan | 17.2% |
| New York | 16.0% |
| Andy Arthur, 4/23/23. Data Source:
2021 American Community Survey, |
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