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 New Hampshire are moving to the most using data from the Census Bureau. 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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