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US states by net international migration rate, July to June

District of Columbia had the highest net international migration rate, July to June of 51 states in 2021, at 2.6 per 1,000 inhabitants. Mississippi had the lowest, at 0.21 per 1,000 inhabitants. The median was 0.89 per 1,000 inhabitants and the figure for the United States was 1.13 per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: the U.S. Census Bureau.

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Highest2.6District of Columbia
Lowest0.21Mississippi
Median0.8951 states
United States1.13History

Map of states, 2021

Alabama: 0.36 per 1,000 inhabitantsAlaska: 1.19 per 1,000 inhabitantsArizona: 1.11 per 1,000 inhabitantsArkansas: 0.45 per 1,000 inhabitantsCalifornia: 1.12 per 1,000 inhabitantsColorado: 0.68 per 1,000 inhabitantsConnecticut: 1.73 per 1,000 inhabitantsDelaware: 0.94 per 1,000 inhabitantsDistrict of Columbia: 2.6 per 1,000 inhabitantsFlorida: 2.16 per 1,000 inhabitantsGeorgia: 0.94 per 1,000 inhabitantsHawaii: 1.42 per 1,000 inhabitantsIdaho: 0.37 per 1,000 inhabitantsIllinois: 0.9 per 1,000 inhabitantsIndiana: 0.89 per 1,000 inhabitantsIowa: 1.16 per 1,000 inhabitantsKansas: 0.7 per 1,000 inhabitantsKentucky: 0.39 per 1,000 inhabitantsLouisiana: 0.69 per 1,000 inhabitantsMaine: 0.74 per 1,000 inhabitantsMaryland: 1.46 per 1,000 inhabitantsMassachusetts: 2.36 per 1,000 inhabitantsMichigan: 0.7 per 1,000 inhabitantsMinnesota: 0.97 per 1,000 inhabitantsMississippi: 0.21 per 1,000 inhabitantsMissouri: 0.63 per 1,000 inhabitantsMontana: 0.65 per 1,000 inhabitantsNebraska: 0.8 per 1,000 inhabitantsNevada: 1.15 per 1,000 inhabitantsNew Hampshire: 1.11 per 1,000 inhabitantsNew Jersey: 1.59 per 1,000 inhabitantsNew Mexico: 1.07 per 1,000 inhabitantsNew York: 1.44 per 1,000 inhabitantsNorth Carolina: 0.94 per 1,000 inhabitantsNorth Dakota: 0.58 per 1,000 inhabitantsOhio: 0.79 per 1,000 inhabitantsOklahoma: 0.55 per 1,000 inhabitantsOregon: 0.61 per 1,000 inhabitantsPennsylvania: 0.78 per 1,000 inhabitantsRhode Island: 0.98 per 1,000 inhabitantsSouth Carolina: 0.78 per 1,000 inhabitantsSouth Dakota: 1.23 per 1,000 inhabitantsTennessee: 0.45 per 1,000 inhabitantsTexas: 1.48 per 1,000 inhabitantsUtah: 0.62 per 1,000 inhabitantsVermont: 0.64 per 1,000 inhabitantsVirginia: 1.65 per 1,000 inhabitantsWashington: 1.81 per 1,000 inhabitantsWest Virginia: 0.41 per 1,000 inhabitantsWisconsin: 0.54 per 1,000 inhabitantsWyoming: 0.23 per 1,000 inhabitants
  • Under 0.54
  • 0.54 to 0.68
  • 0.68 to 0.89
  • 0.89 to 1.1
  • 1.1 to 1.5
  • 1.5 and over
per 1,000 inhabitants, 2021. 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. Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau cartographic boundary files.

All states, 2021

District of Columbia: 2.6 per 1,000 inhabitantsDistrict of Columbia2.6Massachusetts: 2.36 per 1,000 inhabitantsMassachusetts2.36Florida: 2.16 per 1,000 inhabitantsFlorida2.16Washington: 1.81 per 1,000 inhabitantsWashington1.81Connecticut: 1.73 per 1,000 inhabitantsConnecticut1.73Virginia: 1.65 per 1,000 inhabitantsVirginia1.65New Jersey: 1.59 per 1,000 inhabitantsNew Jersey1.59Texas: 1.48 per 1,000 inhabitantsTexas1.48Maryland: 1.46 per 1,000 inhabitantsMaryland1.46New York: 1.44 per 1,000 inhabitantsNew York1.44Hawaii: 1.42 per 1,000 inhabitantsHawaii1.42South Dakota: 1.23 per 1,000 inhabitantsSouth Dakota1.23Alaska: 1.19 per 1,000 inhabitantsAlaska1.19Iowa: 1.16 per 1,000 inhabitantsIowa1.16Nevada: 1.15 per 1,000 inhabitantsNevada1.15California: 1.12 per 1,000 inhabitantsCalifornia1.12New Hampshire: 1.11 per 1,000 inhabitantsNew Hampshire1.11Arizona: 1.11 per 1,000 inhabitantsArizona1.11New Mexico: 1.07 per 1,000 inhabitantsNew Mexico1.07Rhode Island: 0.98 per 1,000 inhabitantsRhode Island0.98Minnesota: 0.97 per 1,000 inhabitantsMinnesota0.97North Carolina: 0.94 per 1,000 inhabitantsNorth Carolina0.94Georgia: 0.94 per 1,000 inhabitantsGeorgia0.94Delaware: 0.94 per 1,000 inhabitantsDelaware0.94Illinois: 0.9 per 1,000 inhabitantsIllinois0.9Indiana: 0.89 per 1,000 inhabitantsIndiana0.89Nebraska: 0.8 per 1,000 inhabitantsNebraska0.8Ohio: 0.79 per 1,000 inhabitantsOhio0.79Pennsylvania: 0.78 per 1,000 inhabitantsPennsylvania0.78South Carolina: 0.78 per 1,000 inhabitantsSouth Carolina0.78Maine: 0.74 per 1,000 inhabitantsMaine0.74Kansas: 0.7 per 1,000 inhabitantsKansas0.7Michigan: 0.7 per 1,000 inhabitantsMichigan0.7Louisiana: 0.69 per 1,000 inhabitantsLouisiana0.69Colorado: 0.68 per 1,000 inhabitantsColorado0.68Montana: 0.65 per 1,000 inhabitantsMontana0.65Vermont: 0.64 per 1,000 inhabitantsVermont0.64Missouri: 0.63 per 1,000 inhabitantsMissouri0.63Utah: 0.62 per 1,000 inhabitantsUtah0.62Oregon: 0.61 per 1,000 inhabitantsOregon0.61North Dakota: 0.58 per 1,000 inhabitantsNorth Dakota0.58Oklahoma: 0.55 per 1,000 inhabitantsOklahoma0.55Wisconsin: 0.54 per 1,000 inhabitantsWisconsin0.54Tennessee: 0.45 per 1,000 inhabitantsTennessee0.45Arkansas: 0.45 per 1,000 inhabitantsArkansas0.45West Virginia: 0.41 per 1,000 inhabitantsWest Virginia0.41Kentucky: 0.39 per 1,000 inhabitantsKentucky0.39Idaho: 0.37 per 1,000 inhabitantsIdaho0.37Alabama: 0.36 per 1,000 inhabitantsAlabama0.36Wyoming: 0.23 per 1,000 inhabitantsWyoming0.23Mississippi: 0.21 per 1,000 inhabitantsMississippi0.21District of Columbia: 2.6 per 1,000 inhabitantsDistrict of Columbia2.6Massachusetts: 2.36 per 1,000 inhabitantsMassachusetts2.36Florida: 2.16 per 1,000 inhabitantsFlorida2.16Washington: 1.81 per 1,000 inhabitantsWashington1.81Connecticut: 1.73 per 1,000 inhabitantsConnecticut1.73Virginia: 1.65 per 1,000 inhabitantsVirginia1.65New Jersey: 1.59 per 1,000 inhabitantsNew Jersey1.59Texas: 1.48 per 1,000 inhabitantsTexas1.48Maryland: 1.46 per 1,000 inhabitantsMaryland1.46New York: 1.44 per 1,000 inhabitantsNew York1.44Hawaii: 1.42 per 1,000 inhabitantsHawaii1.42South Dakota: 1.23 per 1,000 inhabitantsSouth Dakota1.23Alaska: 1.19 per 1,000 inhabitantsAlaska1.19Iowa: 1.16 per 1,000 inhabitantsIowa1.16Nevada: 1.15 per 1,000 inhabitantsNevada1.15California: 1.12 per 1,000 inhabitantsCalifornia1.12New Hampshire: 1.11 per 1,000 inhabitantsNew Hampshire1.11Arizona: 1.11 per 1,000 inhabitantsArizona1.11New Mexico: 1.07 per 1,000 inhabitantsNew Mexico1.07Rhode Island: 0.98 per 1,000 inhabitantsRhode Island0.98Minnesota: 0.97 per 1,000 inhabitantsMinnesota0.97North Carolina: 0.94 per 1,000 inhabitantsNorth Carolina0.94Georgia: 0.94 per 1,000 inhabitantsGeorgia0.94Delaware: 0.94 per 1,000 inhabitantsDelaware0.94Illinois: 0.9 per 1,000 inhabitantsIllinois0.9Indiana: 0.89 per 1,000 inhabitantsIndiana0.89Nebraska: 0.8 per 1,000 inhabitantsNebraska0.8Ohio: 0.79 per 1,000 inhabitantsOhio0.79Pennsylvania: 0.78 per 1,000 inhabitantsPennsylvania0.78South Carolina: 0.78 per 1,000 inhabitantsSouth Carolina0.78Maine: 0.74 per 1,000 inhabitantsMaine0.74Kansas: 0.7 per 1,000 inhabitantsKansas0.7Michigan: 0.7 per 1,000 inhabitantsMichigan0.7Louisiana: 0.69 per 1,000 inhabitantsLouisiana0.69Colorado: 0.68 per 1,000 inhabitantsColorado0.68Montana: 0.65 per 1,000 inhabitantsMontana0.65Vermont: 0.64 per 1,000 inhabitantsVermont0.64Missouri: 0.63 per 1,000 inhabitantsMissouri0.63Utah: 0.62 per 1,000 inhabitantsUtah0.62Oregon: 0.61 per 1,000 inhabitantsOregon0.61North Dakota: 0.58 per 1,000 inhabitantsNorth Dakota0.58Oklahoma: 0.55 per 1,000 inhabitantsOklahoma0.55Wisconsin: 0.54 per 1,000 inhabitantsWisconsin0.54Tennessee: 0.45 per 1,000 inhabitantsTennessee0.45Arkansas: 0.45 per 1,000 inhabitantsArkansas0.45West Virginia: 0.41 per 1,000 inhabitantsWest Virginia0.41Kentucky: 0.39 per 1,000 inhabitantsKentucky0.39Idaho: 0.37 per 1,000 inhabitantsIdaho0.37Alabama: 0.36 per 1,000 inhabitantsAlabama0.36Wyoming: 0.23 per 1,000 inhabitantsWyoming0.23Mississippi: 0.21 per 1,000 inhabitantsMississippi0.21
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

RankStates2021
per 1,000 inhabitants		Change on 2020
1District of Columbia Estimated2.6-0.41 pts
2Massachusetts Estimated2.36-1.31 pts
3Florida Estimated2.16-1.45 pts
4Washington Estimated1.81-0.58 pts
5Connecticut Estimated1.73-0.91 pts
6Virginia Estimated1.65-0.76 pts
7New Jersey Estimated1.59-0.62 pts
8Texas Estimated1.48-0.39 pts
9Maryland Estimated1.46-0.7 pts
10New York Estimated1.44-0.37 pts
11Hawaii Estimated1.42-0.13 pts
12South Dakota Estimated1.23-0.85 pts
13Alaska Estimated1.19-0.28 pts
14Iowa Estimated1.16-0.58 pts
15Nevada Estimated1.15-0.31 pts
16California Estimated1.12+0.39 pts
17New Hampshire Estimated1.11-0.58 pts
18Arizona Estimated1.11-0.15 pts
19New Mexico Estimated1.07-0.21 pts
20Rhode Island Estimated0.98-0.15 pts
21Minnesota Estimated0.97-0.34 pts
22North Carolina Estimated0.94-0.32 pts
23Georgia Estimated0.94-0.3 pts
24Delaware Estimated0.94-0.3 pts
25Illinois Estimated0.9+0.01 pts
26Indiana Estimated0.89-0.4 pts
27Nebraska Estimated0.8-0.14 pts
28Ohio Estimated0.79-0.35 pts
29Pennsylvania Estimated0.78-0.35 pts
30South Carolina Estimated0.78-0.38 pts
31Maine Estimated0.74-0.45 pts
32Kansas Estimated0.7-0.15 pts
33Michigan Estimated0.7-0.08 pts
34Louisiana Estimated0.69-0.37 pts
35Colorado Estimated0.68+0.14 pts
36Montana Estimated0.65-0.27 pts
37Vermont Estimated0.64-0.23 pts
38Missouri Estimated0.63-0.25 pts
39Utah Estimated0.62-0.06 pts
40Oregon Estimated0.61+0.16 pts
41North Dakota Estimated0.58-0.17 pts
42Oklahoma Estimated0.55-0.16 pts
43Wisconsin Estimated0.54-0.19 pts
44Tennessee Estimated0.45-0.03 pts
45Arkansas Estimated0.45-0.06 pts
46West Virginia Estimated0.41-0.15 pts
47Kentucky Estimated0.39-0.1 pts
48Idaho Estimated0.37-0 pts
49Alabama Estimated0.36-0.06 pts
50Wyoming Estimated0.23-0.07 pts
51Mississippi Estimated0.21-0.05 pts

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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.

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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, 2021) [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, 2021. 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=2021. 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, 2021. 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=2021.

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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, 2021 [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=2021 (Accessed: 12 October 2026).

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

District of Columbia, with 2.6 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2021, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

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

Mississippi, with 0.21 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2021.

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