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- 364 people from Alaska moved to Maryland in 2022, making up 1.11% of new residents that moved to another state
-- Residents of Alaska were the #38 most common origin for people moving to Maryland
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Fewer Americans moved in 2022, according to the latest Census data, but of those who did, 1 in 5 moved to a different state.
Population growth has returned to pre-pandemic norms; Southern states continued to record , while the Northeast saw the biggest drops, particularly in New York and Pennsylvania. These trends largely continued into last year, according to United Van Lines' . States with the most outbound moves in 2023 were New Jersey, Illinois, and North Dakota, which moved up 15 spots from the year before.
compiled a list of states people from Alaska are moving to the most using data from the . States are ranked by the number of people who moved from Alaska to a different state in 2022.
Keep reading to find out where people from Alaska are moving.
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1 / 25- 364 people from Alaska moved to Maryland in 2022, making up 1.11% of new residents that moved to another state
-- Residents of Alaska were the #38 most common origin for people moving to Maryland
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2 / 25- 387 people from Alaska moved to New York in 2022, making up 1.18% of new residents that moved to another state
-- Residents of Alaska were the #47 most common origin for people moving to New York
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3 / 25- 411 people from Alaska moved to Idaho in 2022, making up 1.25% of new residents that moved to another state
-- Residents of Alaska were the #26 most common origin for people moving to Idaho
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4 / 25- 414 people from Alaska moved to Missouri in 2022, making up 1.26% of new residents that moved to another state
-- Residents of Alaska were the #42 most common origin for people moving to Missouri
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5 / 25- 432 people from Alaska moved to Louisiana in 2022, making up 1.32% of new residents that moved to another state
-- Residents of Alaska were the #28 most common origin for people moving to Louisiana
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6 / 25- 434 people from Alaska moved to Illinois in 2022, making up 1.32% of new residents that moved to another state
-- Residents of Alaska were the #41 most common origin for people moving to Illinois
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7 / 25- 453 people from Alaska moved to North Dakota in 2022, making up 1.38% of new residents that moved to another state
-- Residents of Alaska were the #18 most common origin for people moving to North Dakota
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8 / 25- 487 people from Alaska moved to Michigan in 2022, making up 1.49% of new residents that moved to another state
-- Residents of Alaska were the #40 most common origin for people moving to Michigan
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9 / 25- 498 people from Alaska moved to Montana in 2022, making up 1.52% of new residents that moved to another state
-- Residents of Alaska were the #28 most common origin for people moving to Montana
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10 / 25- 519 people from Alaska moved to Pennsylvania in 2022, making up 1.58% of new residents that moved to another state
-- Residents of Alaska were the #40 most common origin for people moving to Pennsylvania
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11 / 25- 714 people from Alaska moved to Alabama in 2022, making up 2.18% of new residents that moved to another state
-- Residents of Alaska were the #31 most common origin for people moving to Alabama
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12 / 25- 773 people from Alaska moved to Hawaii in 2022, making up 2.36% of new residents that moved to another state
-- Residents of Alaska were the #22 most common origin for people moving to Hawaii
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13 / 25- 774 people from Alaska moved to Wisconsin in 2022, making up 2.36% of new residents that moved to another state
-- Residents of Alaska were the #29 most common origin for people moving to Wisconsin
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14 / 25- 1,025 people from Alaska moved to Tennessee in 2022, making up 3.13% of new residents that moved to another state
-- Residents of Alaska were the #33 most common origin for people moving to Tennessee
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15 / 25- 1,118 people from Alaska moved to Indiana in 2022, making up 3.41% of new residents that moved to another state
-- Residents of Alaska were the #33 most common origin for people moving to Indiana
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16 / 25- 1,124 people from Alaska moved to Oklahoma in 2022, making up 3.43% of new residents that moved to another state
-- Residents of Alaska were the #22 most common origin for people moving to Oklahoma
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17 / 25- 1,418 people from Alaska moved to Florida in 2022, making up 4.33% of new residents that moved to another state
-- Residents of Alaska were the #47 most common origin for people moving to Florida
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18 / 25- 1,513 people from Alaska moved to Virginia in 2022, making up 4.62% of new residents that moved to another state
-- Residents of Alaska were the #35 most common origin for people moving to Virginia
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19 / 25- 1,537 people from Alaska moved to Nevada in 2022, making up 4.69% of new residents that moved to another state
-- Residents of Alaska were the #19 most common origin for people moving to Nevada
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20 / 25- 1,900 people from Alaska moved to North Carolina in 2022, making up 5.80% of new residents that moved to another state
-- Residents of Alaska were the #36 most common origin for people moving to North Carolina
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21 / 25- 1,961 people from Alaska moved to Colorado in 2022, making up 5.99% of new residents that moved to another state
-- Residents of Alaska were the #36 most common origin for people moving to Colorado
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22 / 25- 2,040 people from Alaska moved to California in 2022, making up 6.23% of new residents that moved to another state
-- Residents of Alaska were the #39 most common origin for people moving to California
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23 / 25- 2,091 people from Alaska moved to Arizona in 2022, making up 6.38% of new residents that moved to another state
-- Residents of Alaska were the #32 most common origin for people moving to Arizona
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24 / 25- 3,048 people from Alaska moved to Washington in 2022, making up 9.31% of new residents that moved to another state
-- Residents of Alaska were the #25 most common origin for people moving to Washington
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25 / 25- 3,943 people from Alaska moved to Texas in 2022, making up 12.04% of new residents that moved to another state
-- Residents of Alaska were the #38 most common origin for people moving to Texas
This story features data reporting and writing by Elena Cox and is part of a series utilizing data automation across 51 states.
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