States sending the most people to Kentucky

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#25. Wisconsin

- 831 people moved to Kentucky from Wisconsin in 2022, making up 0.73% of new residents that moved from another state

-- It was the #26 most common state for people moving away from Wisconsin

#24. Connecticut

- 863 people moved to Kentucky from Connecticut in 2022, making up 0.76% of new residents that moved from another state

-- It was the #22 most common state for people moving away from Connecticut

#23. Maryland

- 903 people moved to Kentucky from Maryland in 2022, making up 0.80% of new residents that moved from another state

-- It was the #32 most common state for people moving away from Maryland

#22. Massachusetts

- 904 people moved to Kentucky from Massachusetts in 2022, making up 0.80% of new residents that moved from another state

-- It was the #30 most common state for people moving away from Massachusetts

#21. Utah

- 1,203 people moved to Kentucky from Utah in 2022, making up 1.06% of new residents that moved from another state

-- It was the #25 most common state for people moving away from Utah

#20. Alabama

- 1,218 people moved to Kentucky from Alabama in 2022, making up 1.08% of new residents that moved from another state

-- It was the #19 most common state for people moving away from Alabama

#19. Pennsylvania

- 1,348 people moved to Kentucky from Pennsylvania in 2022, making up 1.19% of new residents that moved from another state

-- It was the #32 most common state for people moving away from Pennsylvania

#18. Colorado

- 2,182 people moved to Kentucky from Colorado in 2022, making up 1.93% of new residents that moved from another state

-- It was the #35 most common state for people moving away from Colorado

#17. New York

- 2,200 people moved to Kentucky from New York in 2022, making up 1.94% of new residents that moved from another state

-- It was the #35 most common state for people moving away from New York

#16. Virginia

- 2,314 people moved to Kentucky from Virginia in 2022, making up 2.04% of new residents that moved from another state

-- It was the #26 most common state for people moving away from Virginia

#15. Michigan

- 2,458 people moved to Kentucky from Michigan in 2022, making up 2.17% of new residents that moved from another state

-- It was the #20 most common state for people moving away from Michigan

#14. Arizona

- 2,618 people moved to Kentucky from Arizona in 2022, making up 2.31% of new residents that moved from another state

-- It was the #27 most common state for people moving away from Arizona

#13. West Virginia

- 2,679 people moved to Kentucky from West Virginia in 2022, making up 2.37% of new residents that moved from another state

-- It was the #5 most common state for people moving away from West Virginia

#12. Missouri

- 2,688 people moved to Kentucky from Missouri in 2022, making up 2.37% of new residents that moved from another state

-- It was the #19 most common state for people moving away from Missouri

#11. Washington

- 3,235 people moved to Kentucky from Washington in 2022, making up 2.86% of new residents that moved from another state

-- It was the #23 most common state for people moving away from Washington

#10. South Carolina

- 3,322 people moved to Kentucky from South Carolina in 2022, making up 2.93% of new residents that moved from another state

-- It was the #16 most common state for people moving away from South Carolina

#9. North Carolina

- 3,392 people moved to Kentucky from North Carolina in 2022, making up 3.00% of new residents that moved from another state

-- It was the #19 most common state for people moving away from North Carolina

#8. Georgia

- 4,941 people moved to Kentucky from Georgia in 2022, making up 4.36% of new residents that moved from another state

-- It was the #12 most common state for people moving away from Georgia

#7. California

- 5,985 people moved to Kentucky from California in 2022, making up 5.29% of new residents that moved from another state

-- It was the #33 most common state for people moving away from California

#6. Illinois

- 6,821 people moved to Kentucky from Illinois in 2022, making up 6.03% of new residents that moved from another state

-- It was the #17 most common state for people moving away from Illinois

#5. Texas

- 7,630 people moved to Kentucky from Texas in 2022, making up 6.74% of new residents that moved from another state

-- It was the #25 most common state for people moving away from Texas

#4. Florida

- 8,062 people moved to Kentucky from Florida in 2022, making up 7.12% of new residents that moved from another state

-- It was the #20 most common state for people moving away from Florida

#3. Tennessee

- 12,561 people moved to Kentucky from Tennessee in 2022, making up 11.10% of new residents that moved from another state

-- It was the #4 most common state for people moving away from Tennessee

#2. Ohio

- 12,646 people moved to Kentucky from Ohio in 2022, making up 11.17% of new residents that moved from another state

-- It was the #2 most common state for people moving away from Ohio

#1. Indiana

- 12,947 people moved to Kentucky from Indiana in 2022, making up 11.44% of new residents that moved from another state

-- It was the #2 most common state for people moving away from Indiana

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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