US states by net international migration rate, July to June

Florida had the highest net international migration rate, July to June of 51 states in 2017, at 7.77 per 1,000 inhabitants. West Virginia had the lowest, at 0.32 per 1,000 inhabitants. The median was 2.05 per 1,000 inhabitants and the figure for the United States was 2.93 per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: the U.S. Census Bureau.

Highest7.77Florida
Lowest0.32West Virginia
Median2.0551 states
United States2.93History

All states, 2017

Florida: 7.77 per 1,000 inhabitantsFlorida7.77Massachusetts: 7.1 per 1,000 inhabitantsMassachusetts7.1District of Columbia: 5.57 per 1,000 inhabitantsDistrict of Columbia5.57New Jersey: 5.07 per 1,000 inhabitantsNew Jersey5.07South Dakota: 4.43 per 1,000 inhabitantsSouth Dakota4.43Washington: 4.14 per 1,000 inhabitantsWashington4.14Connecticut: 4.13 per 1,000 inhabitantsConnecticut4.13Virginia: 4 per 1,000 inhabitantsVirginia4Maryland: 3.9 per 1,000 inhabitantsMaryland3.9North Dakota: 3.8 per 1,000 inhabitantsNorth Dakota3.8Alaska: 3.76 per 1,000 inhabitantsAlaska3.76New York: 3.53 per 1,000 inhabitantsNew York3.53Texas: 3.42 per 1,000 inhabitantsTexas3.42Hawaii: 3.37 per 1,000 inhabitantsHawaii3.37Vermont: 3.07 per 1,000 inhabitantsVermont3.07Utah: 3.01 per 1,000 inhabitantsUtah3.01California: 2.8 per 1,000 inhabitantsCalifornia2.8Nebraska: 2.52 per 1,000 inhabitantsNebraska2.52Pennsylvania: 2.52 per 1,000 inhabitantsPennsylvania2.52Illinois: 2.35 per 1,000 inhabitantsIllinois2.35Rhode Island: 2.16 per 1,000 inhabitantsRhode Island2.16Michigan: 2.14 per 1,000 inhabitantsMichigan2.14Georgia: 2.11 per 1,000 inhabitantsGeorgia2.11North Carolina: 2.09 per 1,000 inhabitantsNorth Carolina2.09New Hampshire: 2.05 per 1,000 inhabitantsNew Hampshire2.05Minnesota: 2.05 per 1,000 inhabitantsMinnesota2.05Oregon: 2.02 per 1,000 inhabitantsOregon2.02Iowa: 1.97 per 1,000 inhabitantsIowa1.97Arizona: 1.95 per 1,000 inhabitantsArizona1.95Delaware: 1.8 per 1,000 inhabitantsDelaware1.8Ohio: 1.72 per 1,000 inhabitantsOhio1.72Colorado: 1.58 per 1,000 inhabitantsColorado1.58Kentucky: 1.45 per 1,000 inhabitantsKentucky1.45Missouri: 1.43 per 1,000 inhabitantsMissouri1.43Tennessee: 1.43 per 1,000 inhabitantsTennessee1.43Wisconsin: 1.42 per 1,000 inhabitantsWisconsin1.42Indiana: 1.4 per 1,000 inhabitantsIndiana1.4Wyoming: 1.36 per 1,000 inhabitantsWyoming1.36South Carolina: 1.3 per 1,000 inhabitantsSouth Carolina1.3Oklahoma: 1.23 per 1,000 inhabitantsOklahoma1.23New Mexico: 1.08 per 1,000 inhabitantsNew Mexico1.08Idaho: 1.07 per 1,000 inhabitantsIdaho1.07Montana: 1.06 per 1,000 inhabitantsMontana1.06Nevada: 1 per 1,000 inhabitantsNevada1Mississippi: 0.88 per 1,000 inhabitantsMississippi0.88Kansas: 0.87 per 1,000 inhabitantsKansas0.87Arkansas: 0.83 per 1,000 inhabitantsArkansas0.83Louisiana: 0.8 per 1,000 inhabitantsLouisiana0.8Alabama: 0.73 per 1,000 inhabitantsAlabama0.73Maine: 0.58 per 1,000 inhabitantsMaine0.58West Virginia: 0.32 per 1,000 inhabitantsWest Virginia0.32
per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program: net international migration rate per 1,000 residents, July 1 of the previous year to June 30 of the reported year; vintage 2020 files for 2011 to 2020 and the latest 2020s vintage from 2021. Retrieved 2026-10-12.

Full ranking

RankStates2017
per 1,000 inhabitants
Change on 2016
1Florida Estimated7.77+0.04 pts
2Massachusetts Estimated7.1+0.52 pts
3District of Columbia Estimated5.57+0.13 pts
4New Jersey Estimated5.07+0.69 pts
5South Dakota Estimated4.43+0.54 pts
6Washington Estimated4.14+0.12 pts
7Connecticut Estimated4.13+0.05 pts
8Virginia Estimated4-0.37 pts
9Maryland Estimated3.9+0.23 pts
10North Dakota Estimated3.8+1.7 pts
11Alaska Estimated3.76+0.47 pts
12New York Estimated3.53-0.99 pts
13Texas Estimated3.42-0.56 pts
14Hawaii Estimated3.37-3.49 pts
15Vermont Estimated3.07+1.86 pts
16Utah Estimated3.01+0.47 pts
17California Estimated2.8-0.75 pts
18Nebraska Estimated2.52-0.65 pts
19Pennsylvania Estimated2.52-0.53 pts
20Illinois Estimated2.35+0.43 pts
21Rhode Island Estimated2.16-1.85 pts
22Michigan Estimated2.14-0.7 pts
23Georgia Estimated2.11-1.33 pts
24North Carolina Estimated2.09-0.04 pts
25New Hampshire Estimated2.05-0.93 pts
26Minnesota Estimated2.05-0.97 pts
27Oregon Estimated2.02-1.21 pts
28Iowa Estimated1.97+0.06 pts
29Arizona Estimated1.95-1.05 pts
30Delaware Estimated1.8-0.14 pts
31Ohio Estimated1.72-0.43 pts
32Colorado Estimated1.58-0.26 pts
33Kentucky Estimated1.45-0.25 pts
34Missouri Estimated1.43+0.4 pts
35Tennessee Estimated1.43+0.21 pts
36Wisconsin Estimated1.42+0.01 pts
37Indiana Estimated1.4-0.7 pts
38Wyoming Estimated1.36+0.46 pts
39South Carolina Estimated1.3+0.12 pts
40Oklahoma Estimated1.23-0.81 pts
41New Mexico Estimated1.08-0.17 pts
42Idaho Estimated1.07-1.1 pts
43Montana Estimated1.06+0.07 pts
44Nevada Estimated1+0.01 pts
45Mississippi Estimated0.88+0.51 pts
46Kansas Estimated0.87-1.85 pts
47Arkansas Estimated0.83-0.4 pts
48Louisiana Estimated0.8-0.65 pts
49Alabama Estimated0.73-0.57 pts
50Maine Estimated0.58-1.01 pts
51West Virginia Estimated0.32-0.38 pts

Other periods

About this ranking

Net international migration from July 1 of the previous year through June 30 of the reported year per 1,000 residents, using the average of the population estimates at the two July 1 endpoints.

Every value in the ranking comes from the same publisher and the same period, so the states are compared on one definition. Equal values share a rank.

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U.S. Census Bureau. Population Estimates Program: net international migration rate per 1,000 residents, July 1 of the previous year to June 30 of the reported year; vintage 2020 files for 2011 to 2020 and the latest 2020s vintage from 2021. https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/data/data-sets.html. Retrieved 2026-10-12.

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U.S. Census Bureau. (2026). Population Estimates Program: net international migration rate per 1,000 residents, July 1 of the previous year to June 30 of the reported year; vintage 2020 files for 2011 to 2020 and the latest 2020s vintage from 2021 (US states by net international migration rate, July to June, 2017) [Data set]. Retrieved October 12, 2026, from https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/data/data-sets.html

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Population Estimates Program: net international migration rate per 1,000 residents, July 1 of the previous year to June 30 of the reported year; vintage 2020 files for 2011 to 2020 and the latest 2020s vintage from 2021, US states by net international migration rate, July to June, 2017. U.S. Census Bureau, 26 Mar. 2026, https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/data/data-sets.html. Invokely, https://invokely.ai/rankings/net-international-migration-rate-july-june/us-states?period=2017. Accessed 12 Oct. 2026.

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U.S. Census Bureau. 2026. Population Estimates Program: net international migration rate per 1,000 residents, July 1 of the previous year to June 30 of the reported year; vintage 2020 files for 2011 to 2020 and the latest 2020s vintage from 2021. US states by net international migration rate, July to June, 2017. Dataset. Accessed October 12, 2026. https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/data/data-sets.html. Also distributed by Invokely, https://invokely.ai/rankings/net-international-migration-rate-july-june/us-states?period=2017.

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U.S. Census Bureau (2026) Population Estimates Program: net international migration rate per 1,000 residents, July 1 of the previous year to June 30 of the reported year; vintage 2020 files for 2011 to 2020 and the latest 2020s vintage from 2021, US states by net international migration rate, July to June, 2017 [Dataset]. Available at: https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/data/data-sets.html, via Invokely: https://invokely.ai/rankings/net-international-migration-rate-july-june/us-states?period=2017 (Accessed: 12 October 2026).

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Which state has the highest net international migration rate, July to June?

Florida, with 7.77 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2017, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Which state has the lowest net international migration rate, July to June?

West Virginia, with 0.32 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2017.

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