North Carolina Net International Migration Rate By County in 2012
According to the US Census Bureau estimates, in 2012, the net international migration rate for North Carolina was 2.33. Onslow County had the highest net international migration rate (16.32) followed by Cumberland County (9.16), and Craven County (6.78). On the other hand, Montgomery County had the lowest net international migration rate (-0.36), followed by Vance County (-0.31), and Yadkin County (-0.23).
Net International migration rate for a given county refers to the difference between number of people moving to the county from other parts of the world outside the borders of the United States (50 states and District of Columbia) and the number of people moving out of the county to other parts of the world outside the borders of the United States per 1,000 of the mid-year population of the county.
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| County | Net International Migration Rate |
|---|---|
| Alamance | 0.52 |
| Alexander | 0.11 |
| Alleghany | 0 |
| Anson | 0.27 |
| Ashe | 0.71 |
| Avery | 0.56 |
| Beaufort | -0.08 |
| Bertie | 0.24 |
| Bladen | 0.32 |
| Brunswick | 0.3 |
| Buncombe | 0.38 |
| Burke | 0.95 |
| Cabarrus | 0.66 |
| Caldwell | 0.26 |
| Camden | 1.2 |
| Carteret | 2.25 |
| Caswell | 0.52 |
| Catawba | 1.04 |
| Chatham | 0.42 |
| Cherokee | 0.18 |
| Chowan | 1.56 |
| Clay | 0.38 |
| Cleveland | 0.53 |
| Columbus | 0.31 |
| Craven | 6.78 |
| Cumberland | 9.16 |
| Currituck | 0 |
| Dare | 0.35 |
| Davidson | 0.45 |
| Davie | 0.44 |
| Duplin | 1.6 |
| Durham | 4.89 |
| Edgecombe | 0.16 |
| Forsyth | 1.35 |
| Franklin | 0.44 |
| Gaston | 0.66 |
| Gates | 0.25 |
| Graham | 0 |
| Granville | 0.24 |
| Greene | 0 |
| Guilford | 2.84 |
| Halifax | 0.3 |
| Harnett | 3.62 |
| Haywood | -0.07 |
| Henderson | 0.04 |
| Hertford | 1.38 |
| Hoke | 5.42 |
| Hyde | 1.22 |
| Iredell | 1.53 |
| Jackson | 1.78 |
| Johnston | 0.2 |
| Jones | 1.19 |
| Lee | 0.99 |
| Lenoir | 0.29 |
| Lincoln | 0.1 |
| McDowell | 0.27 |
| Macon | 0.56 |
| Madison | 0.14 |
| Martin | 0.04 |
| Mecklenburg | 4.24 |
| Mitchell | 0.39 |
| Montgomery | -0.36 |
| Moore | 1.23 |
| Nash | 0.2 |
| New Hanover | 1.25 |
| Northampton | 0.19 |
| Onslow | 16.32 |
| Orange | 5.02 |
| Pamlico | 0.61 |
| Pasquotank | 2.92 |
| Pender | 0.28 |
| Perquimans | 0.3 |
| Person | -0.08 |
| Pitt | 1.2 |
| Polk | -0.1 |
| Randolph | 0.18 |
| Richmond | 0.17 |
| Robeson | 0.44 |
| Rockingham | 0.29 |
| Rowan | 0.19 |
| Rutherford | 0.37 |
| Sampson | 1.15 |
| Scotland | 0.61 |
| Stanly | 0.28 |
| Stokes | 0.02 |
| Surry | -0.08 |
| Swain | 0.14 |
| Transylvania | -0.03 |
| Tyrrell | 0 |
| Union | 0.4 |
| Vance | -0.31 |
| Wake | 3.81 |
| Warren | 0.67 |
| Washington | 0.78 |
| Watauga | 0.39 |
| Wayne | 3.66 |
| Wilkes | 0.04 |
| Wilson | 0.9 |
| Yadkin | -0.23 |
| Yancey | 0.06 |