CA lost 817,669 residents in 2022, the most of any state, BUT CA is the largest state by population.
California also took in 475,803 from other states for a net loss of 341,866 people; that gap shrank 65,797 residents from the previous year.
For context, CA ranked 38th in the US for departures; 817,669 Californians is 2.5% of the total CA population.
Wyoming and Alaska both lost 23% of their residents, the highest in the nation.
Florida had the largest net gain at 249,064 residents, followed by Texas at 174,261, then North Carolina at 82,160.
Interstate moves became more popular in the pandemic era with 10% more Americans crossing state borders in 2022, but the trend to leave California is slowing down.
Do you know anyone who moved to CA from another state this past year?
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