The Most Common State-to-State Moves
Census Bureau just released state-to-state migration flow tables with 2011 American Community Survey estimates. The American Community Survey provides demographic, social, economic and housing statistics, including geographical mobility for every community across the nation every year.
The most common state-to-state moves in 2011 were:
- New York to Florida: 59,288 movers
- California to Texas: 58,992
- California to Arizona: 49,635
- Florida to Georgia: 42,666
- New Jersey to New York: 41,450
- New York to New Jersey: 40,815
- California to Nevada: 40,114
- Georgia to Florida: 38,658
- California to Washington: 38,421
- Texas to California: 37,087