How America Moves

Rankings

Biggest gainers and losers by net migration, 2012–2023 cumulative filing years.

Net income (AGI)Net householdsNet peopleNet per 1k residents
StatesCounties
Latest yearCumulative

Biggest gainers

  1. 1Florida+$224.5B
  2. 2Texas+$63B
  3. 3North Carolina+$33.6B
  4. 4Arizona+$33.4B
  5. 5South Carolina+$32.9B
  6. 6Nevada+$23.8B
  7. 7Tennessee+$23.1B
  8. 8Colorado+$19B
  9. 9Idaho+$12.1B
  10. 10Washington+$11.1B
  11. 11Utah+$7.7B
  12. 12Georgia+$6.8B
  13. 13Montana+$6.1B
  14. 14Oregon+$5.8B
  15. 15New Hampshire+$5.6B
  16. 16Maine+$4.5B
  17. 17Delaware+$3.9B
  18. 18Wyoming+$3.6B
  19. 19Alabama+$3.5B
  20. 20South Dakota+$2.1B
  21. 21Arkansas+$1.4B
  22. 22Hawaii+$958M
  23. 23Vermont+$949.1M
  24. 24Oklahoma+$494M
  25. 25Rhode Island-$639.9M

Biggest losers

  1. 1New York-$126.6B
  2. 2California-$119.6B
  3. 3Illinois-$72.6B
  4. 4New Jersey-$36.4B
  5. 5Massachusetts-$24.7B
  6. 6Maryland-$20B
  7. 7Pennsylvania-$19.8B
  8. 8Ohio-$18.2B
  9. 9Connecticut-$15.4B
  10. 10Virginia-$15.2B
  11. 11Minnesota-$11.6B
  12. 12District of Columbia-$9.3B
  13. 13Michigan-$9.3B
  14. 14Louisiana-$6.3B
  15. 15Kansas-$4.7B
  16. 16Indiana-$4.3B
  17. 17Missouri-$4B
  18. 18Wisconsin-$3.9B
  19. 19Iowa-$3.6B
  20. 20Alaska-$3.5B
  21. 21Nebraska-$3.1B
  22. 22Kentucky-$1.8B
  23. 23North Dakota-$1.6B
  24. 24West Virginia-$1.5B
  25. 25Mississippi-$1.2B

Ranked by net income (agi) (nominal $). Cumulative net summed across 2012–2023. Source: IRS migration data; figures cover tax filers, AGI is nominal.

Rankings by topic

States and counties ranked by cost, housing, and jobs figures. These come from federal statistical sources covering all residents, a separate universe from the tax-filer migration data above; each page names its source.