Texas Net Migration By County in 2012

Updated on January 22, 2024.

According to the US Census Bureau estimates, in 2012, the net migration for Texas was 226,441. Harris County had the highest net migration (39,759) followed by Travis County (23,564), and Dallas County (22,559). On the other hand, Jefferson County had the lowest net migration (-3,085), followed by Cameron County (-2,412), and Starr County (-658).

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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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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Texas Net Migration By County in 2012
Texas Net Migration By County in 2012
County
Net Migration
Harris 39,759
Travis 23,564
Dallas 22,559
Bexar 18,752
Tarrant 17,648
Denton 15,545
Collin 15,452
Fort Bend 13,045
Williamson 9,603
Montgomery 9,564
Midland 5,474
Bell 5,053
Hays 3,865
Galveston 3,687
El Paso 3,403
Ector 3,258
Guadalupe 2,937
Nueces 2,669
Brazoria 2,536
Comal 2,444
Coryell 1,258
Rockwall 1,191
Brazos 1,134
Kendall 1,069
Victoria 1,059
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