State rankings

Deportation Statistics

Texas has the highest Deportations (2003-2020) (2,434,899), followed by California (879,064) and Arizona (860,100). New Hampshire has the lowest (5).

LawPolitics & Government46 states · 1 metricUpdated Jul 3, 2023Original page
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Deportations (2003-2020)Better directionWhether a higher or a lower value is better. A green arrow means higher is better, a red arrow means lower is better, and no arrow means neither.More in the glossary →
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Deportations (2003-2020)

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Distribution Median and middle halfThe median is the middle value: half of places are above it, half below. The middle half is the range holding the central 50% of places.More in the glossary →

Each dot is one state; the lines mark the median and the middle half.

Median
1,389
Middle half 261.3 – 10.7K
Average
109,029
46 states
Highest
2,434,899
Texas
Lowest
5
New Hampshire

Data

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46 states · # = rank by Deportations (2003-2020)
#
1Texas2,434,899
2California879,064
3Arizona860,100
4Louisiana306,358
5Florida157,246
6Georgia108,670
7New York108,246
8New Jersey31,519
9Illinois26,039
10District of Columbia25,498
11Michigan15,112
12New Mexico11,098
13Massachusetts9,414
14Washington8,382
15Pennsylvania5,622
16Minnesota3,004
17North Carolina2,742
18Hawaii2,694
19Colorado2,304
20Connecticut2,157
21Maryland2,091
22Nevada1,940
23Ohio1,443
24Oregon1,334
25North Dakota1,069
26Alaska955
27Maine933
28Utah882
29Montana809
30Vermont724
31Kentucky638
32Missouri432
33Tennessee424
34Oklahoma310
35Nebraska245
36Rhode Island194
37South Carolina178
38Virginia173
39Indiana114
40Idaho108
41Mississippi85
42Wisconsin28
43Alabama17
44Iowa16
45Delaware10
46New Hampshire5

What correlates with Deportations (2003-2020)?

Pearson r against 2,097 other state metrics sharing at least 28 states. Ranks are read by standing: a better rank counts as higher, whether rank 1 is the best place on a list or the worst. Correlation is not causation.

Higher together

Places that have a higher Deportations (2003-2020) tend to score higher on these (or rank better)

  1. Intercepted 2022Illegal Border Crossings by State
    r = +0.98 · very strong · n = 41
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  2. Intercepted 2021Illegal Border Crossings by State
    r = +0.98 · very strong · n = 41
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  3. Estimated Minimum PopulationCoyote Population by State
    r = +0.96 · very strong · n = 34
    Plot
  4. Syphilis Congenital CasesSTD Rates by State
    r = +0.95 · very strong · n = 44
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  5. LocationsRaising Canes by State
    r = +0.92 · very strong · n = 41
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  6. Prisoners, HispanicPrison Population by State
    r = +0.90 · very strong · n = 42
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Opposite directions

Places that have a higher Deportations (2003-2020) tend to score lower on these (or rank worse)

  1. ADHD Rate Ages 0-14Mental Health Statistics by State
    r = −0.43 · moderate · n = 46
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  2. White Alone % RegisteredVoters by Race by State
    r = −0.43 · moderate · n = 46
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  3. Heating Degree Days per YearClimate by State (1991–2020 Averages)
    r = −0.41 · moderate · n = 43
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  4. White Alone or in Combination % RegisteredVoters by Race by State
    r = −0.41 · moderate · n = 46
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  5. Richest Person AgeRichest Person by State
    r = −0.40 · moderate · n = 42
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  6. OpportunityBest States to Live InA rank: rank 1 is the best
    r = +0.39 · moderate · n = 44
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Quick answers

Which state has the highest Deportations (2003-2020)?
Texas has the highest Deportations (2003-2020), at 2,434,899, followed by California (879,064) and Arizona (860,100).
Which state has the lowest Deportations (2003-2020)?
New Hampshire has the lowest Deportations (2003-2020), at 5.
What is the median Deportations (2003-2020) across US states?
The median is 1,389 across the 46 US states with data.
Where does this deportation statistics data come from?
Rankodex compiles it from World Population Review and the primary sources it cites: Outcomes of Immigration Court Proceedings - TRAC Reports; Latest Data: Immigration and Customs Enforcement Removals - TRAC Reports.