Tennessee Net Migration Rate By County in 2012

Updated on January 22, 2024.

According to the US Census Bureau estimates, in 2012, the net migration rate per 1,000 population for Tennessee was 5.51. Montgomery County had the highest net migration rate per 1,000 population (31.8) followed by Williamson County (19.18), and Van Buren County (18.38). On the other hand, Lewis County had the lowest net migration rate per 1,000 population (-18.17), followed by Haywood County (-15.64), and Obion County (-10.06).

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 Tennessee.

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Tennessee Net Migration Rate By County in 2012
Tennessee Net Migration Rate By County in 2012
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County Net Migration Rate
Anderson 2.27
Bedford -3.76
Benton 1.46
Bledsoe -5.55
Blount 2.89
Bradley 9.82
Campbell -2.41
Cannon 6.11
Carroll 6.92
Carter 2.06
Cheatham 3.99
Chester -5.32
Claiborne -6.73
Clay 0.91
Cocke 4.76
Coffee 4.88
Crockett 4.73
Cumberland 11.34
Davidson 13.14
Decatur 1.29
DeKalb 6.49
Dickson 3.41
Dyer -0.81
Fayette 0.16
Fentress -1.84
Franklin -2.23
Gibson -4.22
Giles -8.75
Grainger -2.38
Greene -2.68
Grundy 3.98
Hamblen -3.45
Hamilton 10.97
Hancock -4.19
Hardeman -8.97
Hardin 5.87
Hawkins 1.78
Haywood -15.64
Henderson 1.53
Henry 2.04
Hickman -6.01
Houston 14.07
Humphreys -5.4
Jackson 6.04
Jefferson 8.08
Johnson 0.22
Knox 6.47
Lake -7.86
Lauderdale -0.94
Lawrence -1.56
Lewis -18.17
Lincoln 1.68
Loudon 13.23
McMinn 2.04
McNairy 3.52
Macon -0.22
Madison -0.01
Marion 5.5
Marshall 1.71
Maury 3.03
Meigs 2.65
Monroe 4.73
Montgomery 31.8
Moore -9.16
Morgan -2.87
Obion -10.06
Overton 0.77
Perry -1.02
Pickett -8.45
Polk -4.01
Putnam 5.2
Rhea 7.76
Roane -3.47
Robertson -4.31
Rutherford 11.73
Scott 2.57
Sequatchie 4.4
Sevier 10.99
Shelby -0.37
Smith -0.89
Stewart 8.14
Sullivan -0.28
Sumner 9.8
Tipton -0.68
Trousdale -2.31
Unicoi 1.75
Union -5.69
Van Buren 18.38
Warren -3.87
Washington 7.62
Wayne -1.41
Weakley -8.67
White 2.07
Williamson 19.18
Wilson 16.01

Trend of Net Migration Rate for Counties in Tennessee

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