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PERCENT RANKING, 2000
| States Ranked by Percent of Population Living in State of Birth | ||||
| Rank | State | Number Living in State of Birth | Total Population | Percent Living in State of Birth |
| 1. | Louisiana | 3,546,980 | 4,468,976 | 79.37% |
| 2. | Pennsylvania | 9,544,251 | 12,281,054 | 77.72% |
| 3. | Michigan | 7,490,125 | 9,938,444 | 75.37% |
| 4. | Iowa | 2,188,424 | 2,926,324 | 74.78% |
| 5. | Ohio | 8,485,725 | 11,353,140 | 74.74% |
| 6. | Mississippi | 2,113,883 | 2,844,658 | 74.31% |
| 7. | West Virginia | 1,342,589 | 1,808,344 | 74.24% |
| 8. | Kentucky | 2,980,272 | 4,041,769 | 73.74% |
| 9. | Wisconsin | 3,939,488 | 5,363,675 | 73.45% |
| 10. | Alabama | 3,262,053 | 4,447,100 | 73.35% |
| 11. | North Dakota | 465,667 | 642,200 | 72.51% |
| 12. | Minnesota | 3,451,522 | 4,919,479 | 70.16% |
| 13. | Indiana | 4,215,694 | 6,080,485 | 69.33% |
| 14. | South Dakota | 513,867 | 754,844 | 68.08% |
| 15. | Missouri | 3,792,261 | 5,595,211 | 67.78% |
| 16. | Maine | 857,515 | 1,274,923 | 67.26% |
| 17. | Illinois | 8,335,553 | 12,419,293 | 67.12% |
| 18. | Nebraska | 1,147,815 | 1,711,263 | 67.07% |
| 19. | Massachusetts | 4,196,702 | 6,349,097 | 66.10% |
| 20. | New York | 12,384,940 | 18,976,457 | 65.26% |
| 21. | Tennessee | 3,679,056 | 5,689,283 | 64.67% |
| 22. | South Carolina | 2,568,954 | 4,012,012 | 64.03% |
| 23. | Arkansas | 1,707,529 | 2,673,400 | 63.87% |
| 24. | North Carolina | 5,073,066 | 8,049,313 | 63.02% |
| 25. | Utah | 1,405,177 | 2,233,169 | 62.92% |
| 26. | Oklahoma | 2,158,827 | 3,450,654 | 62.56% |
| 27. | Texas | 12,970,203 | 20,851,820 | 62.20% |
| 28. | Rhode Island | 643,912 | 1,048,319 | 61.42% |
| 29. | Kansas | 1,600,274 | 2,688,418 | 59.52% |
| 30. | Georgia | 4,735,652 | 8,186,453 | 57.85% |
| 31. | Connecticut | 1,940,576 | 3,405,565 | 56.98% |
| 32. | Hawaii | 689,056 | 1,211,537 | 56.87% |
| 33. | Montana | 505,966 | 902,195 | 56.08% |
| 34. | Vermont | 330,528 | 608,827 | 54.29% |
| 35. | New Jersey | 4,490,524 | 8,414,350 | 53.37% |
| 36. | Virginia | 3,676,255 | 7,078,515 | 51.94% |
| 37. | New Mexico | 937,212 | 1,819,046 | 51.52% |
| 38. | California | 17,019,097 | 33,871,648 | 50.25% |
| 39. | Maryland | 2,610,963 | 5,296,486 | 49.30% |
| 40. | Delaware | 378,840 | 783,600 | 48.35% |
| 41. | Idaho | 610,929 | 1,293,953 | 47.21% |
| 42. | Washington | 2,781,457 | 5,894,121 | 47.19% |
| 43. | Oregon | 1,549,044 | 3,421,399 | 45.28% |
| 44. | New Hampshire | 534,558 | 1,235,786 | 43.26% |
| 45. | Wyoming | 209,687 | 493,782 | 42.47% |
| 46. | Colorado | 1,766,731 | 4,301,261 | 41.07% |
| 47. | District of Columbia | 224,352 | 572,059 | 39.22% |
| 48. | Alaska | 238,613 | 626,932 | 38.06% |
| 49. | Arizona | 1,779,492 | 5,130,632 | 34.68% |
| 50. | Florida | 5,231,906 | 15,982,378 | 32.74% |
| 51. | Nevada | 425,626 | 1,998,257 | 21.30% |
Source: Census 2000 analyzed by the Social Science Data Analysis Network (SSDAN).
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