International Migration in Wisconsin

≈ 15,000
Annual new immigrants
≈ 6,500
Annual naturalizations
≈ 1,200
Refugee arrivals

Historical data

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Compared to the United States

IndicatorWisconsinUnited States
Net international migration (thousands)151140

National ranking

Wisconsin ranks #29 of 32 states by net international migration.

#1Texas296,000
#2New York182,000
#3Massachusetts65,000
#4Indiana24,000
#5Tennessee24,000
#6Colorado20,000
#7Missouri19,000
#8Oregon16,000
#9Minnesota15,000
#10Utah11,000
#11Louisiana6,500
#12Kentucky6,000
#13Rhode Island5,800
#14New Mexico4,800
#15New Hampshire4,000
#16Maine3,800
#17Delaware3,400
#18Montana1,900
#19Florida200
#20New Jersey68
#21Georgia48
#22Virginia45
#23Wyoming44
#24North Carolina42
#25Arizona38
#26Vermont38
#27Ohio26
#28Michigan26
#29Wisconsin15
#30Washington15
#31Illinois4.7
#32South Dakota4.6%

Overview

This page tracks international migration for Wisconsin, part of our immigration data. Annual new immigrants stands at ≈ 15,000. Compared to the U.S. average, Wisconsin reports 15 for net international migration (thousands) versus 1140 nationally. Wisconsin ranks #29 of 32 states by net international migration.

Did you know?

  • International migration is now the main reason Wisconsin's population still grows.

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