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 New Hampshire are moving to the most using data from the . States are ranked by the number of people who moved from New Hampshire to a different state in 2022.
Keep reading to find out where people from New Hampshire are moving.
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1 / 25#25. New Mexico
- 210 people from New Hampshire moved to New Mexico in 2022, making up 0.45% of new residents that moved to another state
-- Residents of New Hampshire were the #40 most common origin for people moving to New Mexico
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2 / 25#24. Rhode Island
- 261 people from New Hampshire moved to Rhode Island in 2022, making up 0.56% of new residents that moved to another state
-- Residents of New Hampshire were the #24 most common origin for people moving to Rhode Island
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3 / 25#23. Michigan
- 278 people from New Hampshire moved to Michigan in 2022, making up 0.59% of new residents that moved to another state
-- Residents of New Hampshire were the #41 most common origin for people moving to Michigan
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4 / 25#22. Washington D.C.
- 304 people from New Hampshire moved to Washington D.C. in 2022, making up 0.65% of new residents that moved to another state
-- Residents of New Hampshire were the #29 most common origin for people moving to Washington D.C.
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5 / 25#21. Arizona
- 314 people from New Hampshire moved to Arizona in 2022, making up 0.67% of new residents that moved to another state
-- Residents of New Hampshire were the #47 most common origin for people moving to Arizona
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6 / 25#20. Missouri
- 441 people from New Hampshire moved to Missouri in 2022, making up 0.94% of new residents that moved to another state
-- Residents of New Hampshire were the #41 most common origin for people moving to Missouri
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7 / 25#19. Tennessee
- 528 people from New Hampshire moved to Tennessee in 2022, making up 1.13% of new residents that moved to another state
-- Residents of New Hampshire were the #40 most common origin for people moving to Tennessee
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8 / 25#18. Indiana
- 554 people from New Hampshire moved to Indiana in 2022, making up 1.18% of new residents that moved to another state
-- Residents of New Hampshire were the #39 most common origin for people moving to Indiana
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9 / 25#17. Maryland
- 572 people from New Hampshire moved to Maryland in 2022, making up 1.22% of new residents that moved to another state
-- Residents of New Hampshire were the #34 most common origin for people moving to Maryland
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11 / 25#15. California
- 624 people from New Hampshire moved to California in 2022, making up 1.33% of new residents that moved to another state
-- Residents of New Hampshire were the #47 most common origin for people moving to California
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12 / 25#14. Connecticut
- 708 people from New Hampshire moved to Connecticut in 2022, making up 1.51% of new residents that moved to another state
-- Residents of New Hampshire were the #26 most common origin for people moving to Connecticut
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13 / 25#13. Washington
- 731 people from New Hampshire moved to Washington in 2022, making up 1.56% of new residents that moved to another state
-- Residents of New Hampshire were the #40 most common origin for people moving to Washington
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14 / 25#12. Alabama
- 855 people from New Hampshire moved to Alabama in 2022, making up 1.82% of new residents that moved to another state
-- Residents of New Hampshire were the #28 most common origin for people moving to Alabama
#11. Georgia
- 886 people from New Hampshire moved to Georgia in 2022, making up 1.89% of new residents that moved to another state
-- Residents of New Hampshire were the #39 most common origin for people moving to Georgia
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#10. Colorado
- 975 people from New Hampshire moved to Colorado in 2022, making up 2.08% of new residents that moved to another state
-- Residents of New Hampshire were the #43 most common origin for people moving to Colorado
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17 / 25#9. Pennsylvania
- 1,260 people from New Hampshire moved to Pennsylvania in 2022, making up 2.69% of new residents that moved to another state
-- Residents of New Hampshire were the #30 most common origin for people moving to Pennsylvania
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18 / 25#8. Texas
- 1,593 people from New Hampshire moved to Texas in 2022, making up 3.40% of new residents that moved to another state
-- Residents of New Hampshire were the #46 most common origin for people moving to Texas
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19 / 25#7. Vermont
- 1,826 people from New Hampshire moved to Vermont in 2022, making up 3.90% of new residents that moved to another state
-- Residents of New Hampshire were the #3 most common origin for people moving to Vermont
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20 / 25#6. South Carolina
- 2,191 people from New Hampshire moved to South Carolina in 2022, making up 4.68% of new residents that moved to another state
-- Residents of New Hampshire were the #23 most common origin for people moving to South Carolina
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21 / 25#5. North Carolina
- 2,698 people from New Hampshire moved to North Carolina in 2022, making up 5.76% of new residents that moved to another state
-- Residents of New Hampshire were the #28 most common origin for people moving to North Carolina
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22 / 25#4. New York
- 3,663 people from New Hampshire moved to New York in 2022, making up 7.82% of new residents that moved to another state
-- Residents of New Hampshire were the #21 most common origin for people moving to New York
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23 / 25#3. Maine
- 5,733 people from New Hampshire moved to Maine in 2022, making up 12.23% of new residents that moved to another state
-- Residents of New Hampshire were the #2 most common origin for people moving to Maine
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24 / 25#2. Florida
- 6,001 people from New Hampshire moved to Florida in 2022, making up 12.80% of new residents that moved to another state
-- Residents of New Hampshire were the #29 most common origin for people moving to Florida
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25 / 25#1. Massachusetts
- 11,502 people from New Hampshire moved to Massachusetts in 2022, making up 24.54% of new residents that moved to another state
-- Residents of New Hampshire were the #3 most common origin for people moving to Massachusetts
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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