State-to-State Migration Flows: 1995 to 2000

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Report Number: CENSR-8

Although every state gained population during the 1990s, the magnitude of domestic migration for the 50 states and the District of Columbia varied widely, according to Census 2000 data. This report highlights some of the most dramatic patterns of state-to-state migration between 1995 and 2000 for the 50 states and the District of Columbia. It identifies the largest interstate migration flows, examines origins and destinations of flows for the states with the highest and lowest rates of net domestic migration, and notes the pairs of migration flows that are the most imbalanced.

Table 1. Gross Migration for the Population 5 Years and Over for the United States, Regions, States, Counties, New England Minor Civil Divisions, and Metropolitan Areas: 2000

Table 2. Net Migration for the Population 5 Years and Over for the United States, Regions, States, Counties, New England Minor Civil Divisions, and Metropolitan Areas: 2000

Table 3. State of Residence in 2000 for the Population 5 Years and Over by State of Residence in 1995

Table 4. Gross and Net Migration for the Population 5 Years and Over for Puerto Rico: 2000

Table 5. Puerto Rico-United States Migration for Population 5 Years and Over: 1995 to 2000

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