Table 4-5: Overseas Visitors to the United States: Top 20 Destination States and Territories1,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
,1995,,,2000,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
,Rank,Visitors (thousands),Share of U.S. total,Rank,Visitors (thousands),Share of U.S. total,,,,,,,,,,,,
California,2,"5,304",25.7,1,"6,364",24.5,,,,,,,,,,,,
Florida,1,"5,345",25.9,2,"6,026",23.2,,,,,,,,,,,,
New York,3,"4,479",21.7,3,"5,922",22.8,,,,,,,,,,,,
Hawaii,4,"2,910",14.1,4,"2,727",10.5,,,,,,,,,,,,
Nevada,5,"1,858",9.0,5,"2,364",9.1,,,,,,,,,,,,
Massachusetts,8,"1,053",5.1,6,"1,429",5.5,,,,,,,,,,,,
Illinois,7,"1,115",5.4,7,"1,377",5.3,,,,,,,,,,,,
Guam,6,"1,238",6.0,8,"1,325",5.1,,,,,,,,,,,,
Texas,10,867,4.2,9,"1,169",4.5,,,,,,,,,,,,
New Jersey,11,599,2.9,10,909,3.5,,,,,,,,,,,,
Arizona,9,887,4.3,11,883,3.4,,,,,,,,,,,,
Georgia,11,599,2.9,12,805,3.1,,,,,,,,,,,,
Pennsylvania,11,599,2.9,13,649,2.5,,,,,,,,,,,,
Colorado,15,433,2.1,14,519,2.0,,,,,,,,,,,,
Michigan,18,372,1.8,15,494,1.9,,,,,,,,,,,,
Washington,11,599,2.9,16,468,1.8,,,,,,,,,,,,
Utah,15,433,2.1,17,416,1.6,,,,,,,,,,,,
North Carolina,21,310,1.5,17,416,1.6,,,,,,,,,,,,
Louisiana,17,413,2.0,19,390,1.5,,,,,,,,,,,,
Ohio,19,351,1.7,19,390,1.5,,,,,,,,,,,,
"United States, total",,"20,639",,,"25,975",,,,,,,,,,,,,
"NOTE: A visitor may visit more than one state.  ""Share of U.S. total"" represents the percent of overseas visitors visiting the state.  These columns, therefore, do not sum to 100.",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
1 International travelers to the United States from Canada and Mexico are not included.,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
"SOURCES FOR DATA ON THIS PAGE: U.S. Department of Commerce, International Trade Administration, Office of Tourism Industries, Overseas Visitors to Select U.S. States and Territories 2000-1999 (Ranked by 2000 Market Share), Washington, DC: 2001, available at http://tinet.ita.doc.gov/ as of Oct. 19, 2001; U.S. Department of Commerce, International Trade Administration, Office of Tourism Industries, Overseas Visitors to Select U.S. States and Territories 1996-1995, Washington, DC: 2001, available at http://tinet.ita.doc.gov/ as of Nov. 13, 2001.",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
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