Virginia 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 Virginia was 1.65. Greensville County had the highest net migration rate per 1,000 population (28), followed by Loudoun County (21.22), and Falls Church city (17.99). On the other hand, Warren County had the lowest net migration rate per 1,000 population (-39.78), followed by Norton city (-28.21), and Powhatan County (-17.57).

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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Virginia Net Migration Rate By County in 2015
Virginia Net Migration Rate By County in 2015
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County Net Migration Rate
Accomack 0.24
Albemarle 10.22
Alleghany -8.12
Amelia 5.49
Amherst -10.4
Appomattox 9.47
Arlington 1.89
Augusta 6.21
Bath -10.67
Bedford 8.14
Bland -1.07
Botetourt 11.22
Brunswick 3.51
Buchanan -12.45
Buckingham 5.77
Campbell 0.8
Caroline 0.34
Carroll 7.82
Charles City 6.99
Charlotte -0.66
Chesterfield 4.41
Clarke -4.06
Craig -4.65
Culpeper 1.68
Cumberland -12.14
Dickenson -4.58
Dinwiddie -0.85
Essex 1.9
Fairfax -5.54
Fauquier 1.61
Floyd 4.24
Fluvanna 4.57
Franklin 1.58
Frederick 6.76
Giles -1.78
Gloucester -1.03
Goochland 15.19
Grayson 5.96
Greene 2.82
Greensville 28
Halifax -0.65
Hanover 13.08
Henrico 3.89
Henry -1.21
Highland -9.92
Isle of Wight 7.83
James City 11.69
King and Queen 2.12
King George 0.75
King William 5.67
Lancaster 5.72
Lee -2.84
Loudoun 21.22
Louisa 7.31
Lunenburg -10.87
Madison 3.53
Mathews 9.75
Mecklenburg 0.19
Middlesex 7.59
Montgomery -0.44
Nelson -1.08
New Kent 17.18
Northampton 8.05
Northumberland 4.08
Nottoway 7.07
Orange 7.88
Page -2.78
Patrick -4.04
Pittsylvania -2.57
Powhatan -17.57
Prince Edward 8.89
Prince George 15.63
Prince William 5.21
Pulaski 3.09
Rappahannock 8.81
Richmond -3.4
Roanoke 2.77
Rockbridge 1.34
Rockingham 5.79
Russell -3.47
Scott -4.64
Shenandoah 4.79
Smyth -1.84
Southampton -6.16
Spotsylvania 3.3
Stafford 7.47
Surry -13.08
Sussex 0.26
Tazewell -8.5
Warren -39.78
Washington -2.24
Westmoreland 10.63
Wise -4.05
Wythe 4.75
York 15.08
Alexandria city 1.59
Bristol city -1.57
Buena Vista city 0
Charlottesville city 13.47
Chesapeake city 2.36
Colonial Heights city 4.07
Covington city -1.22
Danville city -3.39
Emporia city -14.14
Fairfax city -4.04
Falls Church city 17.99
Franklin city -2.51
Fredericksburg city -15.3
Galax city -3.51
Hampton city -13.74
Harrisonburg city -1.78
Hopewell city 5.41
Lexington city 9.37
Lynchburg city 10.88
Manassas city -5.84
Manassas Park city 0.06
Martinsville city 3.3
Newport News city -9.8
Norfolk city -7.29
Norton city -28.21
Petersburg city -8.7
Poquoson city 1.17
Portsmouth city 0.65
Radford city -5.3
Richmond city 11.9
Roanoke city -0.8
Salem city 0.59
Staunton city 0
Suffolk city 8.72
Virginia Beach city -3.46
Waynesboro city 12
Williamsburg city 14.22
Winchester city -1.6