Georgia Net Migration Rate By County in 2022

Updated on July 29, 2024.

According to the US Census Bureau estimates, in 2022, the net migration rate per 1,000 population for Georgia was 9.92. Long County had the highest net migration rate per 1,000 population (61.01), followed by Dawson County (54.22), and Lumpkin County (53.24). On the other hand, Stewart County had the lowest net migration rate per 1,000 population (-63.45), followed by Wheeler County (-60.74), and Chattahoochee County (-50.93).

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.

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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 4.23
Atkinson -21.93
Bacon 12.41
Baker -4.99
Baldwin 3.64
Banks 41.24
Barrow 24.52
Bartow 15.75
Ben Hill 1.35
Berrien 8.86
Bibb 2.86
Bleckley 6.84
Brantley 8.86
Brooks 4.85
Bryan 20.93
Bulloch 26.13
Burke 4.3
Butts 24
Calhoun -5.99
Camden 17.29
Candler 7.76
Carroll 22.48
Catoosa 8.7
Charlton 2.42
Chatham 15.78
Chattahoochee -50.93
Chattooga 10.72
Cherokee 20.19
Clarke 2.19
Clay 5.59
Clayton -6.75
Clinch -2.09
Cobb 3.24
Coffee 4.4
Colquitt 2.29
Columbia 14.45
Cook 9.69
Coweta 17.86
Crawford 10.61
Crisp -10.07
Dade -2.17
Dawson 54.22
Decatur 0.34
DeKalb -1.08
Dodge 13.53
Dooly -21.16
Dougherty 8.84
Douglas 9.19
Early 0.38
Echols -6.5
Effingham 29.74
Elbert 20.23
Emanuel 6.2
Evans -0.66
Fannin 8.38
Fayette 13.46
Floyd 12.69
Forsyth 22.02
Franklin 28.96
Fulton 7.59
Gilmer 14.26
Glascock 16.13
Glynn 7.67
Gordon 12.28
Grady 8.06
Greene 33.74
Gwinnett 6.04
Habersham 16.75
Hall 22.37
Hancock -18.49
Haralson 26.8
Harris 19.65
Hart 24.92
Heard 20.73
Henry 12.03
Houston 13.16
Irwin -23.7
Jackson 40.37
Jasper 45.77
Jeff Davis 5.98
Jefferson -3.77
Jenkins -7.69
Johnson 26.91
Jones 7.98
Lamar 41.97
Lanier 10.78
Laurens 7.6
Lee 14.08
Liberty 5.09
Lincoln 18.45
Long 61.01
Lowndes 2.39
Lumpkin 53.24
McDuffie 5.5
McIntosh 21.86
Macon -0.93
Madison 17.55
Marion 9.55
Meriwether 12.64
Miller -2.06
Mitchell -2.63
Monroe 27.69
Montgomery 3.24
Morgan 20.59
Murray 12.79
Muscogee -14.07
Newton 19.75
Oconee 14.19
Oglethorpe 23.7
Paulding 22.85
Peach 11.78
Pickens 27.08
Pierce 14.29
Pike 24.81
Polk 10.03
Pulaski 43.82
Putnam 19.58
Quitman 17.33
Rabun 15.01
Randolph -14.04
Richmond 5.02
Rockdale 11.08
Schley 4.68
Screven 0.07
Seminole 5.57
Spalding 20.18
Stephens 6.54
Stewart -63.45
Sumter -0.62
Talbot 9.21
Taliaferro 36.51
Tattnall -1.29
Taylor 7.08
Telfair 10.04
Terrell -8.92
Thomas -2.04
Tift 7.43
Toombs 1.12
Towns 18.42
Treutlen 5.66
Troup 10.48
Turner -6.08
Twiggs -14.66
Union 40.66
Upson 20.19
Walker 11.04
Walton 31.87
Ware 6.58
Warren -1.74
Washington 5.72
Wayne 21.49
Webster -5.53
Wheeler -60.74
White 19.79
Whitfield 3.29
Wilcox 9.95
Wilkes 15.96
Wilkinson -4.58
Worth -1.37