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1 / 25#25. Arizona
- 182 people from Vermont moved to Arizona in 2022, making up 0.79% of new residents that moved to another state
-- Residents of Vermont were the #49 most common origin for people moving to Arizona
Where people in Vermont 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 Vermont are moving to the most using data from the Census Bureau. States are ranked by the number of people who moved from Vermont to a different state in 2022.
Keep reading to find out where people from Vermont are moving.
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2 / 25#24. Tennessee
- 184 people from Vermont moved to Tennessee in 2022, making up 0.79% of new residents that moved to another state
-- Residents of Vermont were the #46 most common origin for people moving to Tennessee
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3 / 25#23. Alabama
- 194 people from Vermont moved to Alabama in 2022, making up 0.84% of new residents that moved to another state
-- Residents of Vermont were the #43 most common origin for people moving to Alabama
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4 / 25#22. West Virginia
- 226 people from Vermont moved to West Virginia in 2022, making up 0.98% of new residents that moved to another state
-- Residents of Vermont were the #27 most common origin for people moving to West Virginia
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5 / 25#21. Missouri
- 237 people from Vermont moved to Missouri in 2022, making up 1.02% of new residents that moved to another state
-- Residents of Vermont were the #45 most common origin for people moving to Missouri
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6 / 25#20. Pennsylvania
- 247 people from Vermont moved to Pennsylvania in 2022, making up 1.07% of new residents that moved to another state
-- Residents of Vermont were the #44 most common origin for people moving to Pennsylvania
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7 / 25#19. Oregon
- 260 people from Vermont moved to Oregon in 2022, making up 1.12% of new residents that moved to another state
-- Residents of Vermont were the #40 most common origin for people moving to Oregon
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8 / 25#18. New Jersey
- 310 people from Vermont moved to New Jersey in 2022, making up 1.34% of new residents that moved to another state
-- Residents of Vermont were the #32 most common origin for people moving to New Jersey
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9 / 25#17. Virginia
- 324 people from Vermont moved to Virginia in 2022, making up 1.40% of new residents that moved to another state
-- Residents of Vermont were the #45 most common origin for people moving to Virginia
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10 / 25#16. Maryland
- 359 people from Vermont moved to Maryland in 2022, making up 1.55% of new residents that moved to another state
-- Residents of Vermont were the #39 most common origin for people moving to Maryland
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11 / 25#15. Washington
- 392 people from Vermont moved to Washington in 2022, making up 1.69% of new residents that moved to another state
-- Residents of Vermont were the #45 most common origin for people moving to Washington
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12 / 25#14. Texas
- 416 people from Vermont moved to Texas in 2022, making up 1.80% of new residents that moved to another state
-- Residents of Vermont were the #49 most common origin for people moving to Texas
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13 / 25#13. Rhode Island
- 466 people from Vermont moved to Rhode Island in 2022, making up 2.01% of new residents that moved to another state
-- Residents of Vermont were the #18 most common origin for people moving to Rhode Island
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14 / 25#12. Ohio
- 516 people from Vermont moved to Ohio in 2022, making up 2.23% of new residents that moved to another state
-- Residents of Vermont were the #36 most common origin for people moving to Ohio
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15 / 25#11. North Carolina
- 550 people from Vermont moved to North Carolina in 2022, making up 2.37% of new residents that moved to another state
-- Residents of Vermont were the #48 most common origin for people moving to North Carolina
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16 / 25#10. Utah
- 554 people from Vermont moved to Utah in 2022, making up 2.39% of new residents that moved to another state
-- Residents of Vermont were the #31 most common origin for people moving to Utah
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17 / 25#9. Maine
- 985 people from Vermont moved to Maine in 2022, making up 4.25% of new residents that moved to another state
-- Residents of Vermont were the #12 most common origin for people moving to Maine
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18 / 25#8. South Carolina
- 1,206 people from Vermont moved to South Carolina in 2022, making up 5.21% of new residents that moved to another state
-- Residents of Vermont were the #32 most common origin for people moving to South Carolina
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19 / 25#7. California
- 1,206 people from Vermont moved to California in 2022, making up 5.21% of new residents that moved to another state
-- Residents of Vermont were the #42 most common origin for people moving to California
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20 / 25#6. Colorado
- 1,316 people from Vermont moved to Colorado in 2022, making up 5.68% of new residents that moved to another state
-- Residents of Vermont were the #40 most common origin for people moving to Colorado
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21 / 25#5. Connecticut
- 1,414 people from Vermont moved to Connecticut in 2022, making up 6.10% of new residents that moved to another state
-- Residents of Vermont were the #19 most common origin for people moving to Connecticut
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22 / 25#4. Florida
- 1,575 people from Vermont moved to Florida in 2022, making up 6.80% of new residents that moved to another state
-- Residents of Vermont were the #46 most common origin for people moving to Florida
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23 / 25#3. New Hampshire
- 2,073 people from Vermont moved to New Hampshire in 2022, making up 8.95% of new residents that moved to another state
-- Residents of Vermont were the #5 most common origin for people moving to New Hampshire
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24 / 25#2. Massachusetts
- 2,941 people from Vermont moved to Massachusetts in 2022, making up 12.69% of new residents that moved to another state
-- Residents of Vermont were the #19 most common origin for people moving to Massachusetts
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25 / 25#1. New York
- 4,092 people from Vermont moved to New York in 2022, making up 17.66% of new residents that moved to another state
-- Residents of Vermont were the #17 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.
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