U.S. Department of Commerce, Office of Travel and Tourism
Industries
OVERSEAS* VISITORS TO SELECT U.S. CITIES/HAWAIIAN ISLANDS
2002-2001
2002
Rank |
CITY/ISLAND
VISITATION** |
2002
MARKET
SHARE |
2002
VISITATION
(000) |
2001
MARKET
SHARE |
2001
VISITATION
(000) |
2002/2001
% CHANGE |
| 1 |
New York City |
22.2% |
4,244 |
22.0% |
4,803 |
-12% |
| 2 |
Los Angeles |
11.8% |
2,256 |
12.9% |
2,816 |
-20% |
| 3 |
Miami |
11.5% |
2,198 |
11.7% |
2,554 |
-14% |
| 4 |
Orlando |
9.8% |
1,873 |
11.3% |
2,467 |
-24% |
| 5 |
San Francisco |
8.6% |
1,644 |
9.0% |
1,965 |
-16% |
| 6 |
Oahu/Honolulu |
8.3% |
1,587 |
8.0% |
1,747 |
-9% |
| 7 |
Las Vegas |
6.4% |
1,223 |
6.9% |
1,506 |
-19% |
| 8 |
Metro DC Area |
5.4% |
1,032 |
5.5% |
1,201 |
-14% |
| 9 |
Chicago |
5.3% |
1,013 |
4.9% |
1,070 |
-5% |
| 10 |
Boston |
4.3% |
822 |
4.9% |
1,070 |
-23% |
| 11 |
Atlanta |
2.8% |
535 |
3.2% |
699 |
-23% |
| 12 |
San Diego |
2.3% |
440 |
2.7% |
589 |
-25% |
| 13 |
Philadelphia |
2.2% |
421 |
1.9% |
415 |
1% |
| 14 |
Houston |
1.9% |
363 |
1.9% |
415 |
-13% |
| 14 |
Tampa/St. Petersburg |
1.9% |
363 |
2.3% |
502 |
-28% |
| 16 |
San Jose |
1.8% |
344 |
1.9% |
415 |
-17% |
| 17 |
Anaheim |
1.7% |
325 |
1.8% |
393 |
-17% |
| 17 |
Dallas/Ft. Worth |
1.7% |
325 |
1.6% |
349 |
-7% |
| 19 |
Seattle |
1.6% |
306 |
1.6% |
349 |
-12% |
| 20 |
Ft. Lauderdale |
1.5% |
287 |
1.9% |
415 |
-31% |
| 21 |
Denver |
1.3% |
249 |
1.1% |
240 |
4% |
| 21 |
Detroit |
1.3% |
249 |
1.3% |
284 |
-12% |
| 21 |
Phoenix |
1.3% |
249 |
1.2% |
262 |
-5% |
| 24 |
New Orleans |
1.2% |
229 |
1.8% |
393 |
-42% |
| 25 |
Florida Keys |
1.1% |
210 |
1.3% |
284 |
-26% |
| 25 |
Maui |
1.1% |
210 |
1.3% |
284 |
-26% |
| 27 |
Newark |
0.9% |
172 |
0.9% |
196 |
-12% |
| 28 |
Buffalo |
0.8% |
153 |
0.8% |
175 |
-13% |
| 28 |
Riverside/San Bern. |
0.8% |
153 |
0.8% |
175 |
-13% |
| 28 |
West Palm Beach |
0.8% |
153 |
0.8% |
175 |
-13% |
| 31 |
Baltimore |
0.7% |
134 |
0.7% |
153 |
-12% |
| 31 |
Minn./St. Paul |
0.7% |
134 |
1.2% |
262 |
-49% |
| 31 |
Sacramento |
0.7% |
134 |
0.7% |
153 |
-12% |
| 34 |
Ft. Myers |
0.6% |
115 |
0.9% |
196 |
-41% |
| 34 |
Melbourne |
0.6% |
115 |
0.5% |
109 |
6% |
| 34 |
Monterey |
0.6% |
115 |
0.7% |
153 |
-25% |
| 34 |
Nassau |
0.6% |
115 |
0.7% |
153 |
-25% |
| 34 |
Portland |
0.6% |
115 |
0.5% |
109 |
6% |
| 34 |
Salt Lake City |
0.6% |
115 |
0.7% |
153 |
-25% |
| 34 |
Sarasota |
0.6% |
115 |
0.8% |
175 |
-34% |
| 41 |
Cincinnati |
0.5% |
96 |
0.5% |
109 |
-12% |
| 41 |
Columbus |
0.5% |
96 |
0.4% |
87 |
10% |
| 41 |
Hawaii |
0.5% |
96 |
0.6% |
131 |
-27% |
| 41 |
Oakland |
0.5% |
96 |
0.6% |
131 |
-27% |
| 41 |
Pittsburgh |
0.5% |
96 |
0.5% |
109 |
-12% |
| 41 |
Santa Barbara |
0.5% |
96 |
0.6% |
131 |
-27% |
| 47 |
Albany |
0.4% |
76 |
** |
** |
** |
| 47 |
Atlantic City |
0.4% |
76 |
0.5% |
109 |
-30% |
| 47 |
Austin |
0.4% |
76 |
0.6% |
131 |
-42% |
| 47 |
Charlotte |
0.4% |
76 |
0.5% |
109 |
-30% |
| 47 |
Indianapolis |
0.4% |
76 |
** |
** |
** |
| 47 |
Nashville |
0.4% |
76 |
** |
** |
** |
| 47 |
Raleigh |
0.4% |
76 |
0.4% |
87 |
-13% |
| 47 |
San Antonio |
0.4% |
76 |
0.5% |
109 |
-30% |
| 47 |
Cleveland |
0.3% |
57 |
0.5% |
109 |
-48% |
| 56 |
Daytona Beach |
0.3% |
57 |
** |
** |
** |
| 56 |
Jacksonville |
0.3% |
57 |
** |
** |
** |
| 56 |
Memphis |
0.3% |
57 |
** |
** |
** |
| 56 |
St. Louis |
0.3% |
57 |
0.4% |
87 |
-34% |
| 56 |
Tucson |
0.3% |
57 |
0.5% |
109 |
-48% |
* Excludes Canada and Mexico
** Some States not shown due to low sampling size of overseas
visitors (i.e. less than 100 respondents 2001 & 2002)
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: May 2003
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