South Carolina Net Migration Rate By County in 2019

Updated on January 22, 2024.

According to the US Census Bureau estimates, in 2019, the net migration rate per 1,000 population for South Carolina was 11.85. Jasper County had the highest net migration rate per 1,000 population (33.27) followed by Lancaster County (31.44), and Horry County (30.38). On the other hand, Allendale County had the lowest net migration rate per 1,000 population (-26.01), followed by Lee County (-20.51), and Williamsburg County (-16.38).

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 South Carolina.

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South Carolina Net Migration Rate By County in 2019
South Carolina Net Migration Rate By County in 2019
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County Net Migration Rate
Abbeville 0.45
Aiken 9.58
Allendale -26.01
Anderson 11.28
Bamberg -7.47
Barnwell -9.17
Beaufort 15.28
Berkeley 26.26
Calhoun 2.27
Charleston 10.04
Cherokee 4.07
Chester -0.28
Chesterfield -3.26
Clarendon 4.35
Colleton 2.65
Darlington -0.19
Dillon -7
Dorchester 9.66
Edgefield 8.48
Fairfield 1.97
Florence -0.61
Georgetown 14.63
Greenville 14.38
Greenwood 4.86
Hampton -2.12
Horry 30.38
Jasper 33.27
Kershaw 12.94
Lancaster 31.44
Laurens 10.59
Lee -20.51
Lexington 13.84
McCormick 15.68
Marion -10.17
Marlboro -7.38
Newberry 0.29
Oconee 19.24
Orangeburg -7.57
Pickens 14.46
Richland 0.88
Saluda 1.18
Spartanburg 16.06
Sumter -0.71
Union 0.99
Williamsburg -16.38
York 23.61