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US states by net international migration rate, July to June

Massachusetts had the highest net international migration rate, July to June of 51 states in 2020, at 3.66 per 1,000 inhabitants. Mississippi had the lowest, at 0.26 per 1,000 inhabitants. The median was 1.14 per 1,000 inhabitants and the figure for the United States was 1.45 per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: the U.S. Census Bureau.

Highest3.66Massachusetts
Lowest0.26Mississippi
Median1.1451 states
United States1.45History

All states, 2020

Massachusetts: 3.66 per 1,000 inhabitantsMassachusetts3.66Florida: 3.61 per 1,000 inhabitantsFlorida3.61District of Columbia: 3.02 per 1,000 inhabitantsDistrict of Columbia3.02Connecticut: 2.64 per 1,000 inhabitantsConnecticut2.64Virginia: 2.42 per 1,000 inhabitantsVirginia2.42Washington: 2.39 per 1,000 inhabitantsWashington2.39New Jersey: 2.21 per 1,000 inhabitantsNew Jersey2.21Maryland: 2.16 per 1,000 inhabitantsMaryland2.16South Dakota: 2.09 per 1,000 inhabitantsSouth Dakota2.09Texas: 1.87 per 1,000 inhabitantsTexas1.87New York: 1.81 per 1,000 inhabitantsNew York1.81Iowa: 1.74 per 1,000 inhabitantsIowa1.74New Hampshire: 1.7 per 1,000 inhabitantsNew Hampshire1.7Hawaii: 1.55 per 1,000 inhabitantsHawaii1.55Alaska: 1.47 per 1,000 inhabitantsAlaska1.47Nevada: 1.46 per 1,000 inhabitantsNevada1.46Minnesota: 1.3 per 1,000 inhabitantsMinnesota1.3Indiana: 1.3 per 1,000 inhabitantsIndiana1.3New Mexico: 1.28 per 1,000 inhabitantsNew Mexico1.28North Carolina: 1.27 per 1,000 inhabitantsNorth Carolina1.27Arizona: 1.26 per 1,000 inhabitantsArizona1.26Georgia: 1.24 per 1,000 inhabitantsGeorgia1.24Delaware: 1.24 per 1,000 inhabitantsDelaware1.24Maine: 1.19 per 1,000 inhabitantsMaine1.19South Carolina: 1.16 per 1,000 inhabitantsSouth Carolina1.16Ohio: 1.14 per 1,000 inhabitantsOhio1.14Pennsylvania: 1.14 per 1,000 inhabitantsPennsylvania1.14Rhode Island: 1.13 per 1,000 inhabitantsRhode Island1.13Louisiana: 1.06 per 1,000 inhabitantsLouisiana1.06Nebraska: 0.95 per 1,000 inhabitantsNebraska0.95Montana: 0.92 per 1,000 inhabitantsMontana0.92Illinois: 0.88 per 1,000 inhabitantsIllinois0.88Missouri: 0.87 per 1,000 inhabitantsMissouri0.87Vermont: 0.87 per 1,000 inhabitantsVermont0.87Kansas: 0.85 per 1,000 inhabitantsKansas0.85Michigan: 0.78 per 1,000 inhabitantsMichigan0.78North Dakota: 0.75 per 1,000 inhabitantsNorth Dakota0.75Wisconsin: 0.74 per 1,000 inhabitantsWisconsin0.74California: 0.73 per 1,000 inhabitantsCalifornia0.73Oklahoma: 0.71 per 1,000 inhabitantsOklahoma0.71Utah: 0.68 per 1,000 inhabitantsUtah0.68West Virginia: 0.56 per 1,000 inhabitantsWest Virginia0.56Colorado: 0.54 per 1,000 inhabitantsColorado0.54Arkansas: 0.5 per 1,000 inhabitantsArkansas0.5Kentucky: 0.49 per 1,000 inhabitantsKentucky0.49Tennessee: 0.48 per 1,000 inhabitantsTennessee0.48Oregon: 0.45 per 1,000 inhabitantsOregon0.45Alabama: 0.42 per 1,000 inhabitantsAlabama0.42Idaho: 0.38 per 1,000 inhabitantsIdaho0.38Wyoming: 0.3 per 1,000 inhabitantsWyoming0.3Mississippi: 0.26 per 1,000 inhabitantsMississippi0.26
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

RankStates2020
per 1,000 inhabitants		Change on 2019
1Massachusetts Estimated3.66-0.7 pts
2Florida Estimated3.61-0.54 pts
3District of Columbia Estimated3.02-0.88 pts
4Connecticut Estimated2.64-0.25 pts
5Virginia Estimated2.42-0.61 pts
6Washington Estimated2.39-0.7 pts
7New Jersey Estimated2.21-0.47 pts
8Maryland Estimated2.16-0.61 pts
9South Dakota Estimated2.09-0.56 pts
10Texas Estimated1.87-0.45 pts
11New York Estimated1.81-0.33 pts
12Iowa Estimated1.74-0.45 pts
13New Hampshire Estimated1.7-0.4 pts
14Hawaii Estimated1.55-0.41 pts
15Alaska Estimated1.47-0.2 pts
16Nevada Estimated1.46-0.43 pts
17Minnesota Estimated1.3-0.35 pts
18Indiana Estimated1.3-0.33 pts
19New Mexico Estimated1.28-0.31 pts
20North Carolina Estimated1.27-0.29 pts
21Arizona Estimated1.26-0.35 pts
22Georgia Estimated1.24-0.29 pts
23Delaware Estimated1.24-0.25 pts
24Maine Estimated1.19-0.34 pts
25South Carolina Estimated1.16-0.27 pts
26Ohio Estimated1.14-0.21 pts
27Pennsylvania Estimated1.14-0.01 pts
28Rhode Island Estimated1.13-0.1 pts
29Louisiana Estimated1.06-0.24 pts
30Nebraska Estimated0.95-0.2 pts
31Montana Estimated0.92-0.28 pts
32Illinois Estimated0.88-0.16 pts
33Missouri Estimated0.87-0.21 pts
34Vermont Estimated0.87-0.15 pts
35Kansas Estimated0.85-0.18 pts
36Michigan Estimated0.78-0.15 pts
37North Dakota Estimated0.75-0.08 pts
38Wisconsin Estimated0.74-0.03 pts
39California Estimated0.73-0.12 pts
40Oklahoma Estimated0.71-0.13 pts
41Utah Estimated0.68-0.14 pts
42West Virginia Estimated0.56-0.1 pts
43Colorado Estimated0.54-0.09 pts
44Arkansas Estimated0.5-0.05 pts
45Kentucky Estimated0.49-0.07 pts
46Tennessee Estimated0.48-0.08 pts
47Oregon Estimated0.45-0.09 pts
48Alabama Estimated0.42-0.05 pts
49Idaho Estimated0.38-0.05 pts
50Wyoming Estimated0.30 pts
51Mississippi Estimated0.26+0.02 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, 2020) [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, 2020. 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=2020. 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, 2020. 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=2020.

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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, 2020 [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=2020 (Accessed: 12 October 2026).

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

Massachusetts, with 3.66 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2020, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

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

Mississippi, with 0.26 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2020.

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Every value comes from one source and one period, so the places are comparable: 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.

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