South Carolina Net Migration By County in 2016

Updated on January 22, 2024.

According to the US Census Bureau estimates, in 2016, the net migration for South Carolina was 56,257. Horry County had the highest net migration (12,335) followed by York County (6,392), and Greenville County (6,271). On the other hand, Orangeburg County had the lowest net migration (-669), followed by Williamsburg County (-542), and Marlboro County (-533).

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 South Carolina.

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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South Carolina Net Migration By County in 2016
South Carolina Net Migration By County in 2016
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County Net Migration
Abbeville -48
Aiken 1236
Allendale -336
Anderson 1834
Bamberg -124
Barnwell -155
Beaufort 3222
Berkeley 4160
Calhoun 3
Charleston 5686
Cherokee 169
Chester -57
Chesterfield 7
Clarendon 321
Colleton 178
Darlington -224
Dillon -446
Dorchester 2792
Edgefield -130
Fairfield -145
Florence -349
Georgetown 338
Greenville 6271
Greenwood 173
Hampton -138
Horry 12335
Jasper 510
Kershaw 588
Lancaster 3388
Laurens 206
Lee -239
Lexington 3759
McCormick -1
Marion 4
Marlboro -533
Newberry 163
Oconee 755
Orangeburg -669
Pickens 1453
Richland 1161
Saluda -5
Spartanburg 3681
Sumter -415
Union 28
Williamsburg -542
York 6392