Georgia Net Migration Rate By County in 2015

Updated on January 22, 2024.

According to the US Census Bureau estimates, in 2015, the net migration rate per 1,000 population for Georgia was 5.81. Forsyth County had the highest net migration rate per 1,000 population (35.56) followed by Fannin County (27.81), and Columbia County (27.56). On the other hand, Chattahoochee County had the lowest net migration rate per 1,000 population (-76.8), followed by Liberty County (-58.52), and Baker County (-27.78).

Net migration rate 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 per 1,000 of the county's mid-year population. A positive rate is known as a net immigration rate, and a negative rate is known as a net emigration rate.

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 rate for each county in Georgia.

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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Georgia Net Migration Rate By County in 2015
Georgia Net Migration Rate By County in 2015
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County Net Migration Rate
Appling -4.66
Atkinson 7.74
Bacon 1.07
Baker -27.78
Baldwin -9.47
Banks 5.96
Barrow 21.82
Bartow 3.19
Ben Hill -7.52
Berrien 6.72
Bibb -5.97
Bleckley -0.24
Brantley 2.07
Brooks 9.74
Bryan 23.91
Bulloch 0.86
Burke -3.18
Butts 8.41
Calhoun 3.99
Camden 2.45
Candler 2.39
Carroll 1.39
Catoosa 3.7
Charlton 14
Chatham 7.57
Chattahoochee -76.8
Chattooga 3.29
Cherokee 16.37
Clarke 20.82
Clay 0.65
Clayton 12.4
Clinch 3.67
Cobb 8.22
Coffee -1.58
Colquitt -13.18
Columbia 27.56
Cook -14.95
Coweta 17.07
Crawford -5.66
Crisp -7.86
Dade -5.3
Dawson 14.66
Decatur -5.75
DeKalb 4.04
Dodge -2.03
Dooly -13.15
Dougherty -17.75
Douglas 10.06
Early 1.34
Echols -8.2
Effingham 23.52
Elbert -3.57
Emanuel -2.22
Evans -13.58
Fannin 27.81
Fayette 7.93
Floyd 2.09
Forsyth 35.56
Franklin 5.53
Fulton 7.07
Gilmer 16.99
Glascock 11.28
Glynn 12.28
Gordon 5.26
Grady -7.47
Greene 14.41
Gwinnett 11.26
Habersham 4.19
Hall 10.23
Hancock 5.36
Haralson 7.79
Harris 11.66
Hart 2.99
Heard -4.05
Henry 11.9
Houston -0.87
Irwin 8.46
Jackson 17.2
Jasper 9.85
Jeff Davis 2.74
Jefferson -11.29
Jenkins -16.6
Johnson -9.73
Jones -8.69
Lamar 2.25
Lanier -14.25
Laurens -3.56
Lee -3.81
Liberty -58.52
Lincoln 10.28
Long 24.69
Lowndes -8
Lumpkin 5.83
McDuffie -3.95
McIntosh 0.07
Macon -8.58
Madison 0.04
Marion -9.07
Meriwether -2.36
Miller -12.21
Mitchell -12.62
Monroe 1.69
Montgomery -1.12
Morgan 3.01
Murray 2.06
Muscogee -15.43
Newton 9.69
Oconee 18.81
Oglethorpe 12.58
Paulding 14.28
Peach -8.86
Pickens 9.91
Pierce 2.68
Pike 10.47
Polk 6.09
Pulaski -8.46
Putnam 8.1
Quitman -0.88
Rabun 7.84
Randolph -21.15
Richmond -4.21
Rockdale 9.54
Schley 5
Screven 4.56
Seminole 0.47
Spalding 0.8
Stephens 3.18
Stewart 17.38
Sumter -16.24
Talbot 1.07
Taliaferro -22.81
Tattnall 3.31
Taylor -15.03
Telfair 1.09
Terrell -7.07
Thomas -0.94
Tift -2.79
Toombs -2.43
Towns 18.04
Treutlen -2.5
Troup 0.36
Turner -4.61
Twiggs -3.34
Union 16.89
Upson 2.9
Walker -1.5
Walton 7
Ware -6.18
Warren -8.86
Washington 8.72
Wayne -18.26
Webster 1.53
Wheeler -8.81
White 13.72
Whitfield -0.19
Wilcox 12.37
Wilkes 0.3
Wilkinson -19.5
Worth -16.45

Trend of Net Migration Rate for Counties in Georgia

Use the links below to find the trend of the net migration rate for each county in Georgia.