Virginia Net Migration Rate By County in 2017

Updated on January 22, 2024.

According to the US Census Bureau estimates, in 2017, the net migration rate per 1,000 population for Virginia was 2.51. Falls Church city had the highest net migration rate per 1,000 population (40.33), followed by Manassas Park city (31.34), and New Kent County (26.22). On the other hand, Bath County had the lowest net migration rate per 1,000 population (-23.28), followed by Buchanan County (-20.39), and Tazewell County (-17.2).

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 2017
Virginia Net Migration Rate By County in 2017
County
Net Migration Rate
Falls Church city 40.33
Manassas Park city 31.34
New Kent 26.22
Richmond 20.53
Waynesboro city 20.16
James City 19.92
Loudoun 19.61
Frederick 18.08
Louisa 16.42
Stafford 15.88
Orange 14.85
Rockbridge 14.47
Amelia 14.28
Culpeper 14.13
King William 14.13
Clarke 13.9
Northumberland 13.75
Hanover 13.62
Appomattox 12.48
Staunton city 11.56
King George 11.38
Madison 11.1
Goochland 10.84
Albemarle 10.79
Lancaster 10.7
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