Alabama | Total Moves: 1,692

Percentage Moving In: 62%

Total Population: 5,039,877

The southern American state of Alabama is home to automobile, coal mining, steel, and iron products industries. These are all reasons that have led many people to relocate for jobs. Originally home to Native Americans, it became a Spanish colony in the 16th century. Interestingly, the Civil Rights Movement started in Alabama.

You all probably have heard the Lynyrd Skynyrd song “Sweet Home Alabama,” which aims to uphold the integrity of “The Heart of Dixie” state. In a fascinating 2022 news report by al.com, Alabama saw more deaths than births from the year 2020 to 2021, meaning reproduction was not high enough in the state.