Georgia Net Migration Rate By County in 2022

Updated on January 22, 2024.

According to the US Census Bureau estimates, in 2022, the net migration rate per 1,000 population for Georgia was 10.02. Long County had the highest net migration rate per 1,000 population (61.35) followed by Lumpkin County (54.84), and Dawson County (54.05). On the other hand, Wheeler County had the lowest net migration rate per 1,000 population (-60.28), followed by Stewart County (-54.8), and Chattahoochee County (-39.19).

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 2022
Georgia Net Migration Rate By County in 2022
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County Net Migration Rate
Appling 4.89
Atkinson -22.37
Bacon 12.67
Baker -5.34
Baldwin 4.33
Banks 41.52
Barrow 25.27
Bartow 16.09
Ben Hill 1.58
Berrien 9.03
Bibb 2.95
Bleckley 6.69
Brantley 7.66
Brooks 3.32
Bryan 21.1
Bulloch 26.6
Burke 4.27
Butts 22.33
Calhoun -4.91
Camden 18.06
Candler 7.55
Carroll 22.29
Catoosa 8.7
Charlton 3.13
Chatham 15.75
Chattahoochee -39.19
Chattooga 10.53
Cherokee 20.4
Clarke 2.58
Clay 6.31
Clayton -6.7
Clinch -0.9
Cobb 3.02
Coffee 4.53
Colquitt 1.46
Columbia 14.54
Cook 9.98
Coweta 18.47
Crawford 10.22
Crisp -9.71
Dade -2.35
Dawson 54.05
Decatur 1.03
DeKalb -0.52
Dodge 13.43
Dooly -21.72
Dougherty 8.73
Douglas 8.92
Early 0.66
Echols -6.22
Effingham 30
Elbert 20.17
Emanuel 6.16
Evans 1.87
Fannin 8.74
Fayette 13.81
Floyd 12.45
Forsyth 21.91
Franklin 29.1
Fulton 7.92
Gilmer 15.13
Glascock 16.42
Glynn 7.88
Gordon 13.38
Grady 7.36
Greene 34.52
Gwinnett 5.61
Habersham 17.15
Hall 21.76
Hancock -17.12
Haralson 26.97
Harris 19.73
Hart 25.13
Heard 20.9
Henry 11.83
Houston 12.96
Irwin -23.03
Jackson 40.65
Jasper 45.88
Jeff Davis 6.12
Jefferson -3.31
Jenkins -5.15
Johnson 27.14
Jones 8.02
Lamar 42.78
Lanier 9.59
Laurens 6.8
Lee 13.92
Liberty 5.21
Lincoln 17.96
Long 61.35
Lowndes 3.7
Lumpkin 54.84
McDuffie 5.44
McIntosh 21.95
Macon -0.42
Madison 18.06
Marion 11.29
Meriwether 12.75
Miller -4.45
Mitchell -2.41
Monroe 27.51
Montgomery 3.35
Morgan 20.58
Murray 13.49
Muscogee -13.54
Newton 18.99
Oconee 14.09
Oglethorpe 24.76
Paulding 22.04
Peach 11.87
Pickens 27.58
Pierce 14.15
Pike 25.15
Polk 10.2
Pulaski 43.95
Putnam 20.08
Quitman 17.39
Rabun 14.17
Randolph -13.74
Richmond 5.33
Rockdale 11.13
Schley 4.68
Screven 0.14
Seminole 5.58
Spalding 20.1
Stephens 5.9
Stewart -54.8
Sumter -0.28
Talbot 9.57
Taliaferro 36.71
Tattnall -0.12
Taylor 5.94
Telfair 10.21
Terrell -9.06
Thomas -2.23
Tift 7.2
Toombs 1.53
Towns 19.89
Treutlen 5.65
Troup 10.81
Turner -6.08
Twiggs -14.63
Union 40.7
Upson 21.06
Walker 11.03
Walton 31.92
Ware 6.18
Warren -1.74
Washington 5.72
Wayne 24.8
Webster -5.12
Wheeler -60.28
White 19.65
Whitfield 3.3
Wilcox 10.28
Wilkes 16.32
Wilkinson -4.58
Worth -1.32

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.