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Helpful Articles - Moving to the Mainland

5 Reasons People Move from Hawaii to Texas (and Vice Versa)

The state of Hawaii has seen a net migration loss over the last few years, an estimated 11,000 people left the state in 2023, based on U.S. Census data. With more people leaving Hawaii we’ll be looking at where they are going. Many of the people leaving are heading to Texas. In fact, The Lone Star State is the third most common destination for people leaving Hawaii with almost 7,000 arriving in Texas in 2022, according to U.S Census data. If you’re considering a move to Texas, we’ve got five reasons why the state makes an appealing home base for a former Hawaii resident. Or,...

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Why Do So Many People Move Between Hawaii and Las Vegas? Exploring the “Ninth Island”

Last Updated: 8/25/2026 Moving Between Hawaii and Las Vegas: What to Know About the Ninth Island For generations, Hawaii residents have had a special connection with Las Vegas. So many people from the islands have visited or relocated to Southern Nevada that Las Vegas earned a familiar nickname: the “Ninth Island.” At Royal Hawaiian Movers, we’ve seen that connection firsthand. We’ve helped thousands of people move from Hawaii to Las Vegas, giving our team firsthand experience with the questions, decisions, and challenges that come with leaving the islands for Southern Nevada. We know that moving to Las Vegas involves much more than getting your belongings...

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