Virginia Net Domestic Migration Rate By County in 2020

Updated on January 22, 2024.

According to the US Census Bureau estimates, in 2020, the net domestic migration rate for Virginia was -1.06. New Kent County had the highest net domestic migration rate (27.41) followed by King William County (22.79), and Goochland County (21.83). On the other hand, Emporia city had the lowest net domestic migration rate (-25.69), followed by Alexandria city (-19.96), and Winchester city (-18.12).

Net Domestic migration rate for a given county refers to the the difference between number of people moving to the county from other parts of the United States (excluding Puerto Rico) and number of people moving out of the county to other parts of the United States (excluding Puerto Rico) per 1,000 of the mid-year population of the county.

You can also see similar information for other states and also for the US by state. You can also see links at the bottom of the page for the trend of the net domestic migration rate for each county in Virginia.

Hover over or click on the chart to see this information for each county. The data can also be filtered, sorted, and explored further in a table below.

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Virginia Net Domestic Migration Rate By County in 2020
Virginia Net Domestic Migration Rate By County in 2020
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County Net Domestic Migration Rate
Accomack 0
Albemarle 3.88
Alleghany -4.12
Amelia 0.54
Amherst 2.75
Appomattox 8.01
Arlington -5.67
Augusta 8.44
Bath -9.41
Bedford 6.9
Bland -2.87
Botetourt 7.98
Brunswick -2.17
Buchanan -14.17
Buckingham 4.66
Campbell -1.05
Caroline 2.76
Carroll 5.79
Charles City -12.04
Charlotte 1.18
Chesterfield 9.71
Clarke 5.14
Craig -2.94
Culpeper 11.23
Cumberland -0.7
Dickenson -9.16
Dinwiddie -1.25
Essex 2.74
Fairfax -13.2
Fauquier -1.08
Floyd 1.14
Fluvanna 5.12
Franklin 3.81
Frederick 15.96
Giles 4.56
Gloucester 2.48
Goochland 21.83
Grayson -0.97
Greene 8.59
Greensville 1.6
Halifax -6.44
Hanover 6.85
Henrico -2.48
Henry -1.39
Highland 18.28
Isle of Wight 8.89
James City 10.05
King and Queen -3.73
King George 10.08
King William 22.79
Lancaster 11.49
Lee -8.81
Loudoun 7.66
Louisa 18.38
Lunenburg 5.47
Madison 7.99
Mathews 6.61
Mecklenburg 4.33
Middlesex 8.05
Montgomery -8.82
Nelson -4.59
New Kent 27.41
Northampton -4.77
Northumberland 11.27
Nottoway 0.79
Orange 19.99
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Patrick 0.91
Pittsylvania -5
Powhatan 14.5
Prince Edward 8.12
Prince George 1.27
Prince William -4.12
Pulaski 4.21
Rappahannock -12.3
Richmond 3.97
Roanoke 2.99
Rockbridge 3.69
Rockingham 1.09
Russell 0.52
Scott 7.55
Shenandoah 8.64
Smyth 4.18
Southampton -5.7
Spotsylvania 10.67
Stafford 12.95
Surry -0.31
Sussex -8.54
Tazewell 1.16
Warren 3.62
Washington 0.6
Westmoreland 11.22
Wise -2.97
Wythe 5.07
York 6.55
Alexandria city -19.96
Bristol city 19.09
Buena Vista city -12.42
Charlottesville city -15.75
Chesapeake city 2.23
Colonial Heights city 5.13
Covington city -0.71
Danville city 1.23
Emporia city -25.69
Fairfax city -12.8
Falls Church city -1.78
Franklin city -6.88
Fredericksburg city -0.24
Galax city -3.17
Hampton city 0.05
Harrisonburg city -15.37
Hopewell city -8.95
Lexington city 2.07
Lynchburg city -7.97
Manassas city -15.51
Manassas Park city -15.3
Martinsville city -3.71
Newport News city -11.02
Norfolk city -9.61
Norton city -3.01
Petersburg city -7.27
Poquoson city 4.08
Portsmouth city 0.44
Radford city 6.77
Richmond city -0.22
Roanoke city -5.54
Salem city 9.22
Staunton city 9.06
Suffolk city 14.8
Virginia Beach city -4.24
Waynesboro city 10.36
Williamsburg city 15.26
Winchester city -18.12

Trend of Net Domestic Migration Rate for Counties in Virginia

Use the links below to find the trend of the net domestic migration rate for each county in Virginia.