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1 / 25#25. Minnesota
- 1,513 people from Oregon moved to Minnesota in 2022, making up 0.96% of new residents that moved to another state
-- Residents of Oregon were the #23 most common origin for people moving to Minnesota
Where people in Oregon 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 influxes in population, 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' annual movers study. States with the most outbound moves in 2023 were New Jersey, Illinois, and North Dakota, which moved up 15 spots from the year before.
Stacker compiled a list of states people from Oregon are moving to the most using data from the Census Bureau. States are ranked by the number of people who moved from Oregon to a different state in 2022.
Keep reading to find out where people from Oregon are moving.
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2 / 25#24. Pennsylvania
- 1,530 people from Oregon moved to Pennsylvania in 2022, making up 0.97% of new residents that moved to another state
-- Residents of Oregon were the #27 most common origin for people moving to Pennsylvania
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3 / 25#23. South Carolina
- 1,561 people from Oregon moved to South Carolina in 2022, making up 0.99% of new residents that moved to another state
-- Residents of Oregon were the #27 most common origin for people moving to South Carolina
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4 / 25#22. Georgia
- 1,594 people from Oregon moved to Georgia in 2022, making up 1.01% of new residents that moved to another state
-- Residents of Oregon were the #34 most common origin for people moving to Georgia
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5 / 25#21. Massachusetts
- 1,632 people from Oregon moved to Massachusetts in 2022, making up 1.03% of new residents that moved to another state
-- Residents of Oregon were the #24 most common origin for people moving to Massachusetts
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6 / 25#20. Illinois
- 1,706 people from Oregon moved to Illinois in 2022, making up 1.08% of new residents that moved to another state
-- Residents of Oregon were the #27 most common origin for people moving to Illinois
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7 / 25#19. Hawaii
- 1,734 people from Oregon moved to Hawaii in 2022, making up 1.10% of new residents that moved to another state
-- Residents of Oregon were the #9 most common origin for people moving to Hawaii
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8 / 25#18. Arkansas
- 1,809 people from Oregon moved to Arkansas in 2022, making up 1.15% of new residents that moved to another state
-- Residents of Oregon were the #14 most common origin for people moving to Arkansas
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9 / 25#17. Michigan
- 1,832 people from Oregon moved to Michigan in 2022, making up 1.16% of new residents that moved to another state
-- Residents of Oregon were the #26 most common origin for people moving to Michigan
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10 / 25#16. Ohio
- 1,922 people from Oregon moved to Ohio in 2022, making up 1.22% of new residents that moved to another state
-- Residents of Oregon were the #27 most common origin for people moving to Ohio
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11 / 25#15. Tennessee
- 2,016 people from Oregon moved to Tennessee in 2022, making up 1.28% of new residents that moved to another state
-- Residents of Oregon were the #28 most common origin for people moving to Tennessee
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12 / 25#14. North Carolina
- 2,019 people from Oregon moved to North Carolina in 2022, making up 1.28% of new residents that moved to another state
-- Residents of Oregon were the #35 most common origin for people moving to North Carolina
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13 / 25#13. Utah
- 2,413 people from Oregon moved to Utah in 2022, making up 1.53% of new residents that moved to another state
-- Residents of Oregon were the #9 most common origin for people moving to Utah
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14 / 25#12. Virginia
- 2,428 people from Oregon moved to Virginia in 2022, making up 1.54% of new residents that moved to another state
-- Residents of Oregon were the #24 most common origin for people moving to Virginia
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15 / 25#11. Nevada
- 2,942 people from Oregon moved to Nevada in 2022, making up 1.87% of new residents that moved to another state
-- Residents of Oregon were the #10 most common origin for people moving to Nevada
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16 / 25#10. Oklahoma
- 3,187 people from Oregon moved to Oklahoma in 2022, making up 2.02% of new residents that moved to another state
-- Residents of Oregon were the #10 most common origin for people moving to Oklahoma
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17 / 25#9. Montana
- 3,691 people from Oregon moved to Montana in 2022, making up 2.34% of new residents that moved to another state
-- Residents of Oregon were the #3 most common origin for people moving to Montana
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18 / 25#8. New York
- 3,883 people from Oregon moved to New York in 2022, making up 2.46% of new residents that moved to another state
-- Residents of Oregon were the #18 most common origin for people moving to New York
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19 / 25#7. Florida
- 5,221 people from Oregon moved to Florida in 2022, making up 3.31% of new residents that moved to another state
-- Residents of Oregon were the #30 most common origin for people moving to Florida
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20 / 25#6. Colorado
- 5,785 people from Oregon moved to Colorado in 2022, making up 3.67% of new residents that moved to another state
-- Residents of Oregon were the #11 most common origin for people moving to Colorado
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21 / 25#5. Idaho
- 8,410 people from Oregon moved to Idaho in 2022, making up 5.33% of new residents that moved to another state
-- Residents of Oregon were the #3 most common origin for people moving to Idaho
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22 / 25#4. Arizona
- 12,093 people from Oregon moved to Arizona in 2022, making up 7.67% of new residents that moved to another state
-- Residents of Oregon were the #5 most common origin for people moving to Arizona
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23 / 25#3. Texas
- 12,894 people from Oregon moved to Texas in 2022, making up 8.17% of new residents that moved to another state
-- Residents of Oregon were the #18 most common origin for people moving to Texas
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24 / 25#2. California
- 23,792 people from Oregon moved to California in 2022, making up 15.08% of new residents that moved to another state
-- Residents of Oregon were the #7 most common origin for people moving to California
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25 / 25#1. Washington
- 36,061 people from Oregon moved to Washington in 2022, making up 22.86% of new residents that moved to another state
-- Residents of Oregon were the #2 most common origin for people moving to Washington
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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