U.S. Department of Commerce, Office of Travel and Tourism Industries
OVERSEAS* VISITORS TO SELECT U.S. CITIES/HAWAIIAN ISLANDS 2001 - 2000
RANK |
CITY VISITATION** |
2001 MARKET SHARE |
2001VISITATION (000) |
VOLUME % CHANGE |
2000 MARKET SHARE |
2000 VISITATION (000) |
VOLUME % CHANGE |
1 |
New York City |
22.0% |
4,803 |
-16% |
22.0% |
5,714 |
4% |
2 |
Los Angeles |
12.9% |
2,816 |
-20% |
13.6% |
3,533 |
-1% |
3 |
Miami |
11.7% |
2,554 |
-13% |
11.3% |
2,935 |
3% |
4 |
Orlando |
11.3% |
2,467 |
-18% |
11.6% |
3,013 |
5% |
5 |
San Francisco |
9.0% |
1,965 |
-31% |
10.9% |
2,831 |
2% |
6 |
Oahu/Honolulu |
8.0% |
1,747 |
-22% |
8.6% |
2,234 |
2% |
7 |
Las Vegas |
6.9% |
1,506 |
-33% |
8.7% |
2,260 |
0% |
8 |
Washington D.C. |
5.5% |
1,201 |
-19% |
5.7% |
1,481 |
14% |
9 |
Chicago |
4.9% |
1,070 |
-21% |
5.2% |
1,351 |
6% |
9 |
Boston |
4.9% |
1,070 |
-19% |
5.1% |
1,325 |
11% |
11 |
Atlanta |
3.2% |
699 |
0% |
2.7% |
701 |
30% |
12 |
San Diego |
2.7% |
589 |
-16% |
2.7% |
701 |
-13% |
13 |
Tampa/St. Petersburg |
2.3% |
502 |
-3% |
2.0% |
519 |
6% |
14 |
San Jose |
1.9% |
415 |
-16% |
1.9% |
494 |
-4% |
14 |
Philadelphia |
1.9% |
415 |
6% |
1.5% |
390 |
14% |
14 |
Houston |
1.9% |
415 |
-6% |
1.7% |
442 |
6% |
14 |
Ft. Lauderdale |
1.9% |
415 |
-11% |
1.8% |
468 |
1% |
18 |
New Orleans |
1.8% |
393 |
8% |
1.4% |
364 |
24% |
18 |
Anaheim |
1.8% |
393 |
-20% |
1.9% |
494 |
6% |
20 |
Seattle |
1.6% |
349 |
-16% |
1.6% |
416 |
-11% |
20 |
Dallas/Ft. Worth |
1.6% |
349 |
-29% |
1.9% |
494 |
19% |
22 |
Maui |
1.3% |
284 |
-36% |
1.7% |
442 |
20% |
22 |
Florida Keys |
1.3% |
284 |
-1% |
1.1% |
286 |
-17% |
22 |
Detroit |
1.3% |
284 |
-16% |
1.3% |
338 |
15% |
25 |
Phoenix |
1.2% |
262 |
-23% |
1.3% |
338 |
15% |
25 |
Minn./St. Paul |
1.2% |
262 |
-16% |
1.2% |
312 |
59% |
27 |
Denver |
1.1% |
240 |
-16% |
1.1% |
286 |
6% |
28 |
Newark |
0.9% |
196 |
-32% |
1.1% |
286 |
6% |
28 |
Ft. Myers |
0.9% |
196 |
26% |
0.6% |
156 |
-20% |
30 |
West Palm Beach |
0.8% |
175 |
-16% |
0.8% |
208 |
-6% |
30 |
Sarasota |
0.8% |
175 |
35% |
0.5% |
130 |
-11% |
30 |
Riverside/San Bern. |
0.8% |
175 |
-25% |
0.9% |
234 |
6% |
30 |
Buffalo-Niagara Falls |
0.8% |
175 |
-16% |
0.8% |
208 |
-6% |
34 |
Salt Lake City |
0.7% |
153 |
-2% |
0.6% |
156 |
28% |
34 |
Sacramento |
0.7% |
153 |
-26% |
0.8% |
208 |
-6% |
34 |
Nassau |
0.7% |
153 |
47% |
0.4% |
104 |
6% |
34 |
Monterey |
0.7% |
153 |
-35% |
0.9% |
234 |
-20% |
34 |
Baltimore |
0.7% |
153 |
-16% |
0.7% |
182 |
6% |
39 |
Santa Barbara |
0.6% |
131 |
1% |
0.5% |
130 |
-11% |
39 |
Oakland |
0.6% |
131 |
-37% |
0.8% |
208 |
42% |
39 |
Hawaii (The Big Island) |
0.6% |
131 |
1% |
0.5% |
130 |
-11% |
39 |
Austin |
0.6% |
131 |
1% |
0.5% |
130 |
6% |
43 |
San Antonio |
0.5% |
109 |
5% |
0.4% |
104 |
-15% |
43 |
Portland |
0.5% |
109 |
-30% |
0.6% |
156 |
-20% |
43 |
Pittsburgh |
0.5% |
109 |
5% |
0.4% |
104 |
6% |
43 |
Melbourne |
0.5% |
109 |
-30% |
0.6% |
156 |
28% |
43 |
Kauai |
0.5% |
109 |
5% |
0.4% |
104 |
-15% |
43 |
Cleveland |
0.5% |
109 |
5% |
0.4% |
104 |
6% |
43 |
Cincinnati |
0.5% |
109 |
5% |
0.4% |
104 |
-15% |
43 |
Atlantic City |
0.5% |
109 |
40% |
0.3% |
78 |
-20% |
43 |
Charlotte |
0.5% |
109 |
-16% |
0.5% |
130 |
77% |
52 |
St. Louis |
0.4% |
87 |
-16% |
0.4% |
104 |
-29% |
52 |
Raleigh Metro Area |
0.4% |
87 |
-33% |
0.5% |
130 |
33% |
52 |
Columbus |
0.4% |
87 |
12% |
0.3% |
78 |
59% |
-- |
Nashville |
** |
** |
** |
0.6% |
156 |
113% |
-- |
Tucson |
** |
** |
** |
0.5% |
130 |
33% |
-- |
Fresno |
** |
** |
** |
0.4% |
104 |
-15% |
-- |
Norfolk |
** |
** |
** |
0.4% |
104 |
6% |
-- |
Indianapolis |
** |
** |
** |
0.3% |
78 |
6% |
* Excludes Canada and Mexico
** Some cities not shown due to low sampling size of overseas visitors
(i.e. less than 100 respondents 2000)
For more information please contact the Office of Travel and Tourism
Industries.
Source: U.S. Department of Commerce, ITA, Office of Travel and
Tourism Industries
Release Date: March 2003
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