How America Moves

Rankings

Biggest gainers and losers by net migration, 2022–2023 filing years.

Net income (AGI)Net householdsNet people
StatesCounties

Biggest gainers

  1. 1Florida+113,945
  2. 2Texas+111,404
  3. 3North Carolina+69,419
  4. 4South Carolina+59,037
  5. 5Tennessee+42,740
  6. 6Georgia+35,106
  7. 7Arizona+26,663
  8. 8Alabama+16,421
  9. 9Idaho+12,734
  10. 10Oklahoma+12,516
  11. 11Nevada+11,704
  12. 12Arkansas+11,246
  13. 13Missouri+8,730
  14. 14Delaware+7,734
  15. 15Colorado+7,030
  16. 16Maine+6,390
  17. 17Kentucky+5,850
  18. 18Montana+5,264
  19. 19Indiana+4,366
  20. 20New Hampshire+4,050
  21. 21West Virginia+3,106
  22. 22South Dakota+2,417
  23. 23Wisconsin+2,360
  24. 24Virginia+1,290
  25. 25Utah+1,039

Biggest losers

  1. 1California-209,197
  2. 2New York-164,112
  3. 3Illinois-55,609
  4. 4New Jersey-32,182
  5. 5Massachusetts-30,460
  6. 6Maryland-20,851
  7. 7Louisiana-17,408
  8. 8Pennsylvania-15,939
  9. 9Michigan-9,417
  10. 10Minnesota-8,125
  11. 11Ohio-6,913
  12. 12Hawaii-6,432
  13. 13Oregon-5,653
  14. 14Connecticut-5,464
  15. 15Kansas-4,059
  16. 16Alaska-3,992
  17. 17Mississippi-3,109
  18. 18District of Columbia-3,043
  19. 19Washington-2,328
  20. 20Nebraska-1,852
  21. 21Iowa-1,538
  22. 22New Mexico-1,508
  23. 23Rhode Island-1,176
  24. 24North Dakota-671
  25. 25Vermont+27

Ranked by net people (exemptions). Net = arrivals minus departures. Source: IRS migration data; figures cover tax filers, AGI is nominal.