In 2019, 601,611 people living in Florida had lived in a different state in the previous year, making it the most moved to state in the country. Texas, California, North Carolina, and Georgia rounded out the top five most moved to states in the United States in 2019.
Number of people who lived in a different state in the previous year in the United States in 2019, by state
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US Census Bureau. (November 12, 2020). Number of people who lived in a different state in the previous year in the United States in 2019, by state (in 1,000 people) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 21, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/642015/number-of-people-who-lived-in-a-different-state-in-the-previous-year-by-state/
US Census Bureau. "Number of people who lived in a different state in the previous year in the United States in 2019, by state (in 1,000 people)." Chart. November 12, 2020. Statista. Accessed April 21, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/642015/number-of-people-who-lived-in-a-different-state-in-the-previous-year-by-state/
US Census Bureau. (2020). Number of people who lived in a different state in the previous year in the United States in 2019, by state (in 1,000 people). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 21, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/642015/number-of-people-who-lived-in-a-different-state-in-the-previous-year-by-state/
US Census Bureau. "Number of People Who Lived in a Different State in The Previous Year in The United States in 2019, by State (in 1,000 People)." Statista, Statista Inc., 12 Nov 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/642015/number-of-people-who-lived-in-a-different-state-in-the-previous-year-by-state/
US Census Bureau, Number of people who lived in a different state in the previous year in the United States in 2019, by state (in 1,000 people) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/642015/number-of-people-who-lived-in-a-different-state-in-the-previous-year-by-state/ (last visited April 21, 2025)
Number of people who lived in a different state in the previous year in the United States in 2019, by state (in 1,000 people) [Graph], US Census Bureau, November 12, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/642015/number-of-people-who-lived-in-a-different-state-in-the-previous-year-by-state/
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