Table 4. Persons Obtaining Lawful Permanent Resident Status by State or Territory of Residence: Fiscal Years 2017 to 2019

State or Territory of Residence	2017	2018	2019
Total	1,127,167	1,096,611	1,031,765
Alabama	3,801	3,737	3,669
Alaska	1,547	1,375	1,374
Arizona	19,344	18,335	18,181
Arkansas	3,071	3,000	2,915
California	214,243	200,897	193,093
Colorado	14,520	13,913	13,558
Connecticut	11,938	11,629	10,630
Delaware	2,244	1,831	2,084
District of Columbia	2,885	2,775	2,398
Florida	127,609	130,405	118,140
Georgia	26,242	26,725	27,246
Guam	1,107	1,231	1,011
Hawaii	5,396	5,430	4,917
Idaho	2,709	2,728	2,312
Illinois	40,530	38,287	37,958
Indiana	10,052	9,741	8,527
Iowa	5,577	5,484	5,534
Kansas	5,703	5,630	5,139
Kentucky	7,537	8,734	6,006
Louisiana	4,688	4,889	5,116
Maine	1,594	1,749	1,361
Maryland	25,095	24,301	22,304
Massachusetts	37,010	33,174	30,834
Michigan	18,927	19,850	17,414
Minnesota	16,009	16,721	13,833
Mississippi	1,793	1,643	1,687
Missouri	7,707	7,638	6,900
Montana	529	565	545
Nebraska	5,327	6,500	4,279
Nevada	12,733	10,851	11,718
New Hampshire	2,279	2,200	2,046
New Jersey	54,440	54,424	48,754
New Mexico	4,002	4,296	3,736
New York	139,409	134,839	124,026
North Carolina	21,184	20,838	18,419
North Dakota	1,471	1,674	1,494
Ohio	16,894	18,809	16,467
Oklahoma	5,535	5,938	4,642
Oregon	9,221	9,679	8,521
Pennsylvania	27,762	26,078	25,329
Puerto Rico	3,298	3,062	2,555
Rhode Island	4,102	4,336	3,445
South Carolina	5,027	5,078	4,675
South Dakota	1,017	1,132	1,199
Tennessee	9,793	9,590	9,507
Texas	110,126	104,515	107,955
Utah	6,390	5,723	6,838
Vermont	787	824	648
Virginia	29,466	27,426	24,784
Washington	27,363	26,029	25,570
West Virginia	776	675	817
Wisconsin	6,681	7,433	7,138
Wyoming	444	409	410
Other1	1,413	1,212	1,295
Unknown	820	624	812

¹ Includes American Samoa, Northern Mariana Islands, U.S. Virgin Islands, and U.S. Armed Forces posts.

Source: U.S. Department of Homeland Security.