Louisiana Net Migration By County in 2012
According to the US Census Bureau estimates, in 2012, the net migration for Louisiana was 4,048. Orleans Parish had the highest net migration (7,155) followed by Bossier Parish (2,066), and St. Bernard Parish (1,635). On the other hand, Jefferson Parish had the lowest net migration (-1,685), followed by East Baton Rouge Parish (-961), and Caddo Parish (-901).
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.
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| County | Net Migration |
|---|---|
| Acadia | -115 |
| Allen | -191 |
| Ascension | 1214 |
| Assumption | -170 |
| Avoyelles | -288 |
| Beauregard | 60 |
| Bienville | -72 |
| Bossier | 2066 |
| Caddo | -901 |
| Calcasieu | -260 |
| Caldwell | -33 |
| Cameron | -55 |
| Catahoula | -41 |
| Claiborne | -55 |
| Concordia | -442 |
| De Soto | 151 |
| East Baton Rouge | -961 |
| East Carroll | -146 |
| East Feliciana | -203 |
| Evangeline | -259 |
| Franklin | -237 |
| Grant | -36 |
| Iberia | -62 |
| Iberville | -199 |
| Jackson | -97 |
| Jefferson | -1685 |
| Jefferson Davis | -233 |
| Lafayette | 1161 |
| Lafourche | -269 |
| LaSalle | -69 |
| Lincoln | -290 |
| Livingston | 796 |
| Madison | 166 |
| Morehouse | -104 |
| Natchitoches | -198 |
| Orleans | 7155 |
| Ouachita | -277 |
| Plaquemines | 154 |
| Pointe Coupee | -192 |
| Rapides | -380 |
| Red River | -51 |
| Richland | -7 |
| Sabine | -143 |
| St. Bernard | 1635 |
| St. Charles | -224 |
| St. Helena | 5 |
| St. James | -267 |
| St. John the Baptist | -626 |
| St. Landry | -309 |
| St. Martin | -436 |
| St. Mary | -866 |
| St. Tammany | 1556 |
| Tangipahoa | 234 |
| Tensas | -121 |
| Terrebonne | -633 |
| Union | -303 |
| Vermilion | 151 |
| Vernon | 1184 |
| Washington | -441 |
| Webster | -406 |
| West Baton Rouge | -105 |
| West Carroll | -35 |
| West Feliciana | -68 |
| Winn | -79 |