Where people in Connecticut are moving to most
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 Connecticut are moving to the most using data from the . States are ranked by the number of people who moved from Connecticut to a different state in 2022.
Keep reading to find out where people from Connecticut are moving.
#25. Indiana
- 687 people from Connecticut moved to Indiana in 2022, making up 0.77% of new residents that moved to another state
-- Residents of Connecticut were the #38 most common origin for people moving to Indiana
#24. Louisiana
- 698 people from Connecticut moved to Louisiana in 2022, making up 0.79% of new residents that moved to another state
-- Residents of Connecticut were the #25 most common origin for people moving to Louisiana
#23. Washington
- 795 people from Connecticut moved to Washington in 2022, making up 0.90% of new residents that moved to another state
-- Residents of Connecticut were the #38 most common origin for people moving to Washington
#22. Kentucky
- 863 people from Connecticut moved to Kentucky in 2022, making up 0.97% of new residents that moved to another state
-- Residents of Connecticut were the #24 most common origin for people moving to Kentucky
#21. Alabama
- 868 people from Connecticut moved to Alabama in 2022, making up 0.98% of new residents that moved to another state
-- Residents of Connecticut were the #27 most common origin for people moving to Alabama
#20. Tennessee
- 936 people from Connecticut moved to Tennessee in 2022, making up 1.05% of new residents that moved to another state
-- Residents of Connecticut were the #35 most common origin for people moving to Tennessee
#19. Oklahoma
- 1,038 people from Connecticut moved to Oklahoma in 2022, making up 1.17% of new residents that moved to another state
-- Residents of Connecticut were the #23 most common origin for people moving to Oklahoma
#18. Michigan
- 1,038 people from Connecticut moved to Michigan in 2022, making up 1.17% of new residents that moved to another state
-- Residents of Connecticut were the #31 most common origin for people moving to Michigan
#17. Maryland
- 1,147 people from Connecticut moved to Maryland in 2022, making up 1.29% of new residents that moved to another state
-- Residents of Connecticut were the #27 most common origin for people moving to Maryland
#16. Maine
- 1,243 people from Connecticut moved to Maine in 2022, making up 1.40% of new residents that moved to another state
-- Residents of Connecticut were the #9 most common origin for people moving to Maine
#15. Vermont
- 1,247 people from Connecticut moved to Vermont in 2022, making up 1.41% of new residents that moved to another state
-- Residents of Connecticut were the #5 most common origin for people moving to Vermont
#14. Washington D.C.
- 1,401 people from Connecticut moved to Washington D.C. in 2022, making up 1.58% of new residents that moved to another state
-- Residents of Connecticut were the #12 most common origin for people moving to Washington D.C.
#13. New Jersey
- 1,417 people from Connecticut moved to New Jersey in 2022, making up 1.60% of new residents that moved to another state
-- Residents of Connecticut were the #17 most common origin for people moving to New Jersey
#12. Virginia
- 1,792 people from Connecticut moved to Virginia in 2022, making up 2.02% of new residents that moved to another state
-- Residents of Connecticut were the #32 most common origin for people moving to Virginia
#11. New Hampshire
- 2,087 people from Connecticut moved to New Hampshire in 2022, making up 2.35% of new residents that moved to another state
-- Residents of Connecticut were the #4 most common origin for people moving to New Hampshire
#10. Georgia
- 2,526 people from Connecticut moved to Georgia in 2022, making up 2.85% of new residents that moved to another state
-- Residents of Connecticut were the #25 most common origin for people moving to Georgia
#9. Pennsylvania
- 2,816 people from Connecticut moved to Pennsylvania in 2022, making up 3.17% of new residents that moved to another state
-- Residents of Connecticut were the #20 most common origin for people moving to Pennsylvania
#8. Rhode Island
- 2,896 people from Connecticut moved to Rhode Island in 2022, making up 3.26% of new residents that moved to another state
-- Residents of Connecticut were the #3 most common origin for people moving to Rhode Island
#7. North Carolina
- 4,250 people from Connecticut moved to North Carolina in 2022, making up 4.79% of new residents that moved to another state
-- Residents of Connecticut were the #20 most common origin for people moving to North Carolina
#6. South Carolina
- 4,437 people from Connecticut moved to South Carolina in 2022, making up 5.00% of new residents that moved to another state
-- Residents of Connecticut were the #15 most common origin for people moving to South Carolina
#5. Texas
- 4,973 people from Connecticut moved to Texas in 2022, making up 5.60% of new residents that moved to another state
-- Residents of Connecticut were the #36 most common origin for people moving to Texas
#4. California
- 4,977 people from Connecticut moved to California in 2022, making up 5.61% of new residents that moved to another state
-- Residents of Connecticut were the #28 most common origin for people moving to California
#3. Massachusetts
- 9,503 people from Connecticut moved to Massachusetts in 2022, making up 10.71% of new residents that moved to another state
-- Residents of Connecticut were the #6 most common origin for people moving to Massachusetts
#2. Florida
- 13,620 people from Connecticut moved to Florida in 2022, making up 15.35% of new residents that moved to another state
-- Residents of Connecticut were the #18 most common origin for people moving to Florida
#1. New York
- 14,981 people from Connecticut moved to New York in 2022, making up 16.88% of new residents that moved to another state
-- Residents of Connecticut were the #6 most common origin for people moving to New York
This story features data reporting and writing by Elena Cox and is part of a series utilizing data automation across 51 states.