Rank 7 of 51 by domestic migration per 1,000

Maine

Maine gained through both migration channels — 47,322 from other states, 13,740 from other countries — while recording 20,747 more deaths than births. Every net resident added here arrived; none were born here on balance.

Domestic migration+47,322+33.7 per 1,000 residentsMovers arriving from, or leaving for, other US states.
International migration+13,740+9.8 per 1,000 residentsNet arrivals from outside the United States.
Births minus deaths−20,747−14.8 per 1,000 residentsNatural change. Not migration at all, and frequently mistaken for it.

Year by year

Counts of people. Bars share one scale across all 4 years and all three channels, so a short bar is a small number rather than a rescaled one.

Maine, components of population change. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Vintage 2024 Population Estimates: components of change.
YearDomesticInternationalBirthsDeathsNaturalScale
2021+18,016+1,01211,59016,131−4,541
2022+14,379+3,25512,05917,966−5,907
2023+9,598+4,27711,91917,061−5,142
2024+5,329+5,19611,60916,766−5,157

Vintage-year 2020 is published for a partial period and carries no companion rate, so it is excluded rather than shown alongside four full years it cannot be compared with. A work of the U.S. government: no copyright subsists (17 U.S.C. §105). Source file ↗

Maine: where people went — Applied America