Where people in Texas are moving to most

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- 7,630 people from Texas moved to Kentucky in 2022, making up 1.54% of new residents that moved to another state

-- Residents of Texas were the #5 most common origin for people moving to Kentucky

#25. Kentucky
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- 7,767 people from Texas moved to Kansas in 2022, making up 1.57% of new residents that moved to another state

-- Residents of Texas were the #2 most common origin for people moving to Kansas

#24. Kansas
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- 8,276 people from Texas moved to Indiana in 2022, making up 1.68% of new residents that moved to another state

-- Residents of Texas were the #5 most common origin for people moving to Indiana

#23. Indiana
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- 8,312 people from Texas moved to Mississippi in 2022, making up 1.68% of new residents that moved to another state

-- Residents of Texas were the #3 most common origin for people moving to Mississippi

#22. Mississippi
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- 8,529 people from Texas moved to Michigan in 2022, making up 1.73% of new residents that moved to another state

-- Residents of Texas were the #6 most common origin for people moving to Michigan

#21. Michigan
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- 8,544 people from Texas moved to Pennsylvania in 2022, making up 1.73% of new residents that moved to another state

-- Residents of Texas were the #9 most common origin for people moving to Pennsylvania

#20. Pennsylvania
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- 8,811 people from Texas moved to South Carolina in 2022, making up 1.78% of new residents that moved to another state

-- Residents of Texas were the #8 most common origin for people moving to South Carolina

#19. South Carolina
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- 9,168 people from Texas moved to Missouri in 2022, making up 1.86% of new residents that moved to another state

-- Residents of Texas were the #6 most common origin for people moving to Missouri

#18. Missouri
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- 10,102 people from Texas moved to Alabama in 2022, making up 2.04% of new residents that moved to another state

-- Residents of Texas were the #4 most common origin for people moving to Alabama

#17. Alabama
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- 10,239 people from Texas moved to Ohio in 2022, making up 2.07% of new residents that moved to another state

-- Residents of Texas were the #8 most common origin for people moving to Ohio

#16. Ohio
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- 12,233 people from Texas moved to New York in 2022, making up 2.48% of new residents that moved to another state

-- Residents of Texas were the #7 most common origin for people moving to New York

#15. New York
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- 12,862 people from Texas moved to Tennessee in 2022, making up 2.60% of new residents that moved to another state

-- Residents of Texas were the #4 most common origin for people moving to Tennessee

#14. Tennessee
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- 13,359 people from Texas moved to Virginia in 2022, making up 2.70% of new residents that moved to another state

-- Residents of Texas were the #8 most common origin for people moving to Virginia

#13. Virginia
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- 16,332 people from Texas moved to North Carolina in 2022, making up 3.31% of new residents that moved to another state

-- Residents of Texas were the #7 most common origin for people moving to North Carolina

#12. North Carolina
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- 16,986 people from Texas moved to New Mexico in 2022, making up 3.44% of new residents that moved to another state

-- Residents of Texas were the #1 most common origin for people moving to New Mexico

#11. New Mexico
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- 17,105 people from Texas moved to Arkansas in 2022, making up 3.46% of new residents that moved to another state

-- Residents of Texas were the #1 most common origin for people moving to Arkansas

#10. Arkansas
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- 17,404 people from Texas moved to Arizona in 2022, making up 3.52% of new residents that moved to another state

-- Residents of Texas were the #3 most common origin for people moving to Arizona

#9. Arizona
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- 17,663 people from Texas moved to Louisiana in 2022, making up 3.57% of new residents that moved to another state

-- Residents of Texas were the #1 most common origin for people moving to Louisiana

#8. Louisiana
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- 19,245 people from Texas moved to Washington in 2022, making up 3.90% of new residents that moved to another state

-- Residents of Texas were the #3 most common origin for people moving to Washington

#7. Washington
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- 19,949 people from Texas moved to Illinois in 2022, making up 4.04% of new residents that moved to another state

-- Residents of Texas were the #2 most common origin for people moving to Illinois

#6. Illinois
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- 23,754 people from Texas moved to Georgia in 2022, making up 4.81% of new residents that moved to another state

-- Residents of Texas were the #3 most common origin for people moving to Georgia

#5. Georgia
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- 25,466 people from Texas moved to Colorado in 2022, making up 5.15% of new residents that moved to another state

-- Residents of Texas were the #2 most common origin for people moving to Colorado

#4. Colorado
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- 26,440 people from Texas moved to Oklahoma in 2022, making up 5.35% of new residents that moved to another state

-- Residents of Texas were the #1 most common origin for people moving to Oklahoma

#3. Oklahoma
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- 38,207 people from Texas moved to Florida in 2022, making up 7.73% of new residents that moved to another state

-- Residents of Texas were the #5 most common origin for people moving to Florida

#2. Florida
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- 42,279 people from Texas moved to California in 2022, making up 8.56% of new residents that moved to another state

-- Residents of Texas were the #1 most common origin for people moving to California

This story features data reporting and writing by Elena Cox and is part of a series utilizing data automation across 51 states.

#1. California
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