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States where people in Kansas are getting new jobs
Jobs are one of the biggest reasons people move. Areas with growing job markets like Texas are gaining residents, while states with sluggish markets experience brain drain as workers move to places that can support their careers. Stacker analyzed data from the U.S. Census Bureau Jobs-to-Jobs Flows to determine the states where people from Oregon are finding the most new jobs. States are ranked by the number of people from Kansas that started a new job in the second quarter of 2020. Data is not available for Alaska, Arkansas, and Mississippi.
In Q2 2020, 13,219 people from Kansas started a job in another state. Keep reading to find out which states were most common.
#20. Utah
- Started a new job in Utah from Kansas in Q2 2020: 97
--- 0.7% of total new out-of-state jobs
- Started a new job in Kansas from Utah in Q2 2020: 81
--- #24 (tie) most common destination from Utah
- Net job flow: 16 to Utah
--- 0.7% of total new out-of-state jobs
- Started a new job in Kansas from Utah in Q2 2020: 81
--- #24 (tie) most common destination from Utah
- Net job flow: 16 to Utah
#19. Michigan
- Started a new job in Michigan from Kansas in Q2 2020: 105
--- 0.8% of total new out-of-state jobs
- Started a new job in Kansas from Michigan in Q2 2020: 72
--- #28 most common destination from Michigan
- Net job flow: 33 to Michigan
--- 0.8% of total new out-of-state jobs
- Started a new job in Kansas from Michigan in Q2 2020: 72
--- #28 most common destination from Michigan
- Net job flow: 33 to Michigan
#18. Indiana
- Started a new job in Indiana from Kansas in Q2 2020: 106
--- 0.8% of total new out-of-state jobs
- Started a new job in Kansas from Indiana in Q2 2020: 86
--- #25 most common destination from Indiana
- Net job flow: 20 to Indiana
--- 0.8% of total new out-of-state jobs
- Started a new job in Kansas from Indiana in Q2 2020: 86
--- #25 most common destination from Indiana
- Net job flow: 20 to Indiana
#17. Ohio
- Started a new job in Ohio from Kansas in Q2 2020: 114
--- 0.9% of total new out-of-state jobs
- Started a new job in Kansas from Ohio in Q2 2020: 105
--- #31 most common destination from Ohio
- Net job flow: 9 to Ohio
--- 0.9% of total new out-of-state jobs
- Started a new job in Kansas from Ohio in Q2 2020: 105
--- #31 most common destination from Ohio
- Net job flow: 9 to Ohio
#16. Washington
- Started a new job in Washington from Kansas in Q2 2020: 118
--- 0.9% of total new out-of-state jobs
- Started a new job in Kansas from Washington in Q2 2020: 126
--- #32 most common destination from Washington
- Net job flow: 8 to Kansas
--- 0.9% of total new out-of-state jobs
- Started a new job in Kansas from Washington in Q2 2020: 126
--- #32 most common destination from Washington
- Net job flow: 8 to Kansas
#15. Louisiana
- Started a new job in Louisiana from Kansas in Q2 2020: 119
--- 0.9% of total new out-of-state jobs
- Started a new job in Kansas from Louisiana in Q2 2020: 62
--- #14 most common destination from Louisiana
- Net job flow: 57 to Louisiana
--- 0.9% of total new out-of-state jobs
- Started a new job in Kansas from Louisiana in Q2 2020: 62
--- #14 most common destination from Louisiana
- Net job flow: 57 to Louisiana
#14. North Carolina
- Started a new job in North Carolina from Kansas in Q2 2020: 131
--- 1.0% of total new out-of-state jobs
- Started a new job in Kansas from North Carolina in Q2 2020: 113
--- #31 most common destination from North Carolina
- Net job flow: 18 to North Carolina
--- 1.0% of total new out-of-state jobs
- Started a new job in Kansas from North Carolina in Q2 2020: 113
--- #31 most common destination from North Carolina
- Net job flow: 18 to North Carolina
#13. Tennessee
- Started a new job in Tennessee from Kansas in Q2 2020: 132
--- 1.0% of total new out-of-state jobs
- Started a new job in Kansas from Tennessee in Q2 2020: 125
--- #31 most common destination from Tennessee
- Net job flow: 7 to Tennessee
--- 1.0% of total new out-of-state jobs
- Started a new job in Kansas from Tennessee in Q2 2020: 125
--- #31 most common destination from Tennessee
- Net job flow: 7 to Tennessee
#12. Minnesota
- Started a new job in Minnesota from Kansas in Q2 2020: 140
--- 1.1% of total new out-of-state jobs
- Started a new job in Kansas from Minnesota in Q2 2020: 85
--- #21 most common destination from Minnesota
- Net job flow: 55 to Minnesota
--- 1.1% of total new out-of-state jobs
- Started a new job in Kansas from Minnesota in Q2 2020: 85
--- #21 most common destination from Minnesota
- Net job flow: 55 to Minnesota
#11. Georgia
- Started a new job in Georgia from Kansas in Q2 2020: 144
--- 1.1% of total new out-of-state jobs
- Started a new job in Kansas from Georgia in Q2 2020: 140
--- #29 most common destination from Georgia
- Net job flow: 4 to Georgia
--- 1.1% of total new out-of-state jobs
- Started a new job in Kansas from Georgia in Q2 2020: 140
--- #29 most common destination from Georgia
- Net job flow: 4 to Georgia
#10. Illinois
- Started a new job in Illinois from Kansas in Q2 2020: 206
--- 1.6% of total new out-of-state jobs
- Started a new job in Kansas from Illinois in Q2 2020: 237
--- #25 most common destination from Illinois
- Net job flow: 31 to Kansas
--- 1.6% of total new out-of-state jobs
- Started a new job in Kansas from Illinois in Q2 2020: 237
--- #25 most common destination from Illinois
- Net job flow: 31 to Kansas
#9. Arizona
- Started a new job in Arizona from Kansas in Q2 2020: 213
--- 1.6% of total new out-of-state jobs
- Started a new job in Kansas from Arizona in Q2 2020: 141
--- #27 most common destination from Arizona
- Net job flow: 72 to Arizona
--- 1.6% of total new out-of-state jobs
- Started a new job in Kansas from Arizona in Q2 2020: 141
--- #27 most common destination from Arizona
- Net job flow: 72 to Arizona
#8. Iowa
- Started a new job in Iowa from Kansas in Q2 2020: 214
--- 1.6% of total new out-of-state jobs
- Started a new job in Kansas from Iowa in Q2 2020: 245
--- #12 most common destination from Iowa
- Net job flow: 31 to Kansas
--- 1.6% of total new out-of-state jobs
- Started a new job in Kansas from Iowa in Q2 2020: 245
--- #12 most common destination from Iowa
- Net job flow: 31 to Kansas
#7. California
- Started a new job in California from Kansas in Q2 2020: 365
--- 2.8% of total new out-of-state jobs
- Started a new job in Kansas from California in Q2 2020: 407
--- #28 most common destination from California
- Net job flow: 42 to Kansas
--- 2.8% of total new out-of-state jobs
- Started a new job in Kansas from California in Q2 2020: 407
--- #28 most common destination from California
- Net job flow: 42 to Kansas
#6. Florida
- Started a new job in Florida from Kansas in Q2 2020: 366
--- 2.8% of total new out-of-state jobs
- Started a new job in Kansas from Florida in Q2 2020: 292
--- #28 most common destination from Florida
- Net job flow: 74 to Florida
--- 2.8% of total new out-of-state jobs
- Started a new job in Kansas from Florida in Q2 2020: 292
--- #28 most common destination from Florida
- Net job flow: 74 to Florida
#5. Nebraska
- Started a new job in Nebraska from Kansas in Q2 2020: 379
--- 2.9% of total new out-of-state jobs
- Started a new job in Kansas from Nebraska in Q2 2020: 419
--- #4 most common destination from Nebraska
- Net job flow: 40 to Kansas
--- 2.9% of total new out-of-state jobs
- Started a new job in Kansas from Nebraska in Q2 2020: 419
--- #4 most common destination from Nebraska
- Net job flow: 40 to Kansas
#4. Colorado
- Started a new job in Colorado from Kansas in Q2 2020: 505
--- 3.8% of total new out-of-state jobs
- Started a new job in Kansas from Colorado in Q2 2020: 500
--- #10 most common destination from Colorado
- Net job flow: 5 to Colorado
--- 3.8% of total new out-of-state jobs
- Started a new job in Kansas from Colorado in Q2 2020: 500
--- #10 most common destination from Colorado
- Net job flow: 5 to Colorado
#3. Oklahoma
- Started a new job in Oklahoma from Kansas in Q2 2020: 867
--- 6.6% of total new out-of-state jobs
- Started a new job in Kansas from Oklahoma in Q2 2020: 711
--- #2 most common destination from Oklahoma
- Net job flow: 156 to Oklahoma
--- 6.6% of total new out-of-state jobs
- Started a new job in Kansas from Oklahoma in Q2 2020: 711
--- #2 most common destination from Oklahoma
- Net job flow: 156 to Oklahoma
#2. Texas
- Started a new job in Texas from Kansas in Q2 2020: 1,064
--- 8.0% of total new out-of-state jobs
- Started a new job in Kansas from Texas in Q2 2020: 963
--- #17 most common destination from Texas
- Net job flow: 101 to Texas
--- 8.0% of total new out-of-state jobs
- Started a new job in Kansas from Texas in Q2 2020: 963
--- #17 most common destination from Texas
- Net job flow: 101 to Texas
#1. Missouri
- Started a new job in Missouri from Kansas in Q2 2020: 6,688
--- 50.6% of total new out-of-state jobs
- Started a new job in Kansas from Missouri in Q2 2020: 7,478
--- #1 most common destination from Missouri
- Net job flow: 790 to Kansas
--- 50.6% of total new out-of-state jobs
- Started a new job in Kansas from Missouri in Q2 2020: 7,478
--- #1 most common destination from Missouri
- Net job flow: 790 to Kansas
