California Net Migration By County in 2015

Updated on January 22, 2024.

According to the US Census Bureau estimates, in 2015, the net migration for California was 73,450. Alameda County had the highest net migration (16,817) followed by Riverside County (14,800), and Santa Clara County (10,774). On the other hand, Los Angeles County had the lowest net migration (-23,661), followed by Tulare County (-2,586), and San Bernardino County (-1,847).

Net migration for a county refers to the difference between the number of migrants, both domestic and international, moving to the county and those leaving the county. Or to put it simply, the net migration for a given county is the inbound migration minus the outbound migration for that 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 migration for each county in California.

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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California Net Migration By County in 2015
California Net Migration By County in 2015
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County Net Migration
Alameda 16817
Alpine 3
Amador 441
Butte 988
Calaveras 405
Colusa -82
Contra Costa 10554
Del Norte 10
El Dorado 1429
Fresno -146
Glenn -207
Humboldt 481
Imperial -1356
Inyo -189
Kern -1387
Kings -973
Lake 348
Lassen -489
Los Angeles -23661
Madera -1155
Marin 251
Mariposa -49
Mendocino -272
Merced -525
Modoc 16
Mono -170
Monterey -1761
Napa 209
Nevada 320
Orange 3101
Placer 3089
Plumas -105
Riverside 14800
Sacramento 10165
San Benito -30
San Bernardino -1847
San Diego 8045
San Francisco 8804
San Joaquin 6064
San Luis Obispo 1598
San Mateo 3493
Santa Barbara 367
Santa Clara 10774
Santa Cruz 1372
Shasta -318
Sierra 27
Siskiyou 69
Solano 2340
Sonoma 1316
Stanislaus 1643
Sutter 0
Tehama 154
Trinity 19
Tulare -2586
Tuolumne -59
Ventura -1137
Yolo 2525
Yuba -83