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| Overseas Visitors to Select U.S. States and Territories - 1996-1995 |
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STATE/TERRITORY VISITATION** |
1996 MARKET SHARE |
1996 VISITATION (000) |
1995 MARKET SHARE |
1995 VISITATION (000) |
VOLUME % CHANGE |
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California |
26.5% |
6,004 |
25.7% |
5,304 |
13% |
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Florida |
25.2% |
5,710 |
25.9% |
5,345 |
7% |
|
New York |
21.2% |
4,804 |
21.7% |
4,479 |
7% |
|
Hawaiian Islands |
13.5% |
3,059 |
14.1% |
2,910 |
5% |
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Nevada |
9.1% |
2,062 |
9.0% |
1,858 |
11% |
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Guam |
5.7% |
1,292 |
6.0% |
1,238 |
4% |
|
Illinois |
5.2% |
1,178 |
5.4% |
1,115 |
6% |
|
Massachusetts |
5.1% |
1,156 |
5.1% |
1,053 |
10% |
|
Arizona |
4.4% |
997 |
4.3% |
887 |
12% |
|
Texas |
4.3% |
974 |
4.2% |
867 |
12% |
|
Pennsylvania |
3.1% |
702 |
2.9% |
599 |
17% |
|
Georgia |
2.9% |
657 |
2.9% |
599 |
10% |
|
New Jersey |
2.8% |
634 |
2.9% |
599 |
6% |
|
Washington |
2.7% |
612 |
2.9% |
599 |
2% |
|
Colorado |
2.5% |
566 |
2.1% |
433 |
31% |
|
Utah |
2.2% |
498 |
2.1% |
433 |
15% |
|
Louisiana |
1.8% |
408 |
2.0% |
413 |
-1% |
|
Ohio |
1.7% |
385 |
1.7% |
351 |
10% |
|
North Carolina |
1.6% |
363 |
1.5% |
310 |
17% |
|
Michigan |
1.6% |
363 |
1.8% |
372 |
-2% |
|
Virginia |
1.5% |
340 |
1.7% |
351 |
-3% |
|
Minnesota |
1.2% |
272 |
1.0% |
206 |
32% |
|
Maryland |
1.2% |
272 |
1.2% |
248 |
10% |
|
Oregon |
1.1% |
249 |
1.2% |
248 |
1% |
|
Tennessee |
1.0% |
227 |
1.3% |
268 |
-16% |
|
Connecticut |
1.0% |
227 |
1.1% |
227 |
0% |
|
South Carolina |
0.8% |
181 |
1.1% |
227 |
-20% |
|
Wisconsin |
0.7% |
159 |
0.7% |
144 |
10% |
|
Wyoming |
0.7% |
159 |
0.8% |
165 |
-4% |
|
Missouri |
0.7% |
159 |
0.7% |
144 |
10% |
|
New Mexico |
0.6% |
136 |
0.7% |
144 |
-6% |
|
Indiana |
0.6% |
136 |
0.7% |
144 |
-6% |
|
Maine |
0.5% |
113 |
0.5% |
103 |
10% |
|
New Hampshire |
0.5% |
113 |
0.5% |
103 |
10% |
|
Vermont |
0.4% |
91 |
0.4% |
83 |
10% |
|
Alabama |
0.4% |
91 |
0.4% |
83 |
10% |
|
Oklahoma |
0.3% |
68 |
0.3% |
62 |
10% |
|
Kentucky |
0.3% |
68 |
0.4% |
83 |
-18% |
|
Iowa |
0.3% |
68 |
0.3% |
62 |
10% |
|
Kansas |
0.3% |
68 |
0.3% |
62 |
10% |
|
U.S. Trust Terr. |
0.3% |
68 |
0.3% |
62 |
10% |
|
Puerto Rico |
0.3% |
68 |
0.5% |
103 |
-34% |
|
Delaware |
0.3% |
68 |
0.3% |
62 |
10% |
|
Idaho |
0.3% |
68 |
0.3% |
62 |
10% |
|
Rhode Island |
0.3% |
68 |
0.3% |
62 |
10% |
|
Alaska |
0.3% |
68 |
0.3% |
62 |
10% |
|
Arkansas |
0.2% |
45 |
0.2% |
41 |
10% |
|
Mississippi |
0.2% |
45 |
0.3% |
62 |
-27% |
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Montana |
** |
** |
** |
** |
** |
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West Virginia |
** |
** |
** |
** |
** |
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South Dakota |
** |
** |
** |
** |
** |
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U.S. Virgin Islands |
** |
** |
** |
** |
** |
|
North Dakota |
** |
** |
** |
** |
** |
* Excludes Canada and Mexico
** Some states/territories visitation not shown due to low sampling size of overseas visitors.
For more information please contact Tourism Industries.
Source: Tourism Industries, International Trade Administration. 2/98
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