Wisconsin Net Migration Rate By County in 2021

Updated on January 22, 2024.

According to the US Census Bureau estimates, in 2021, the net migration rate per 1,000 population for Wisconsin was -2.67. Vilas County had the highest net migration rate per 1,000 population (27.41) followed by Marquette County (19.64), and Iron County (18.96). On the other hand, Dunn County had the lowest net migration rate per 1,000 population (-20.39), followed by Milwaukee County (-17.08), and Pierce County (-13.62).

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 Wisconsin.

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Wisconsin Net Migration Rate By County in 2021
Wisconsin Net Migration Rate By County in 2021
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County Net Migration Rate
Adams 15.92
Ashland 5.43
Barron 3.15
Bayfield 11.19
Brown -2.67
Buffalo -0.22
Burnett 17.7
Calumet 0.46
Chippewa 4.18
Clark -3.26
Columbia -1.16
Crawford 2.24
Dane -4.9
Dodge -2.98
Door 16.26
Douglas -3.82
Dunn -20.39
Eau Claire -0.33
Florence 17.71
Fond du Lac 1.11
Forest 13.46
Grant -12.51
Green 1.19
Green Lake 16.46
Iowa 2.74
Iron 18.96
Jackson -7
Jefferson -4.05
Juneau 1.68
Kenosha -4.79
Kewaunee 2.48
La Crosse -12.31
Lafayette 6.64
Langlade 7.29
Lincoln 7.07
Manitowoc 4.13
Marathon -2.5
Marinette 4.99
Marquette 19.64
Menominee 7.49
Milwaukee -17.08
Monroe -2.98
Oconto 11.21
Oneida 18.83
Outagamie -0.33
Ozaukee 11.34
Pepin 3.39
Pierce -13.62
Polk 12.79
Portage -12.77
Price 9.76
Racine -5.02
Richland -3.08
Rock 1.85
Rusk -0.21
St. Croix 10.15
Sauk -0.77
Sawyer 14.13
Shawano 1.67
Sheboygan -1.89
Taylor -0.95
Trempealeau -5.88
Vernon 5.16
Vilas 27.41
Walworth 1.82
Washburn 18.16
Washington 4.27
Waukesha 4.47
Waupaca 10.08
Waushara 15.69
Winnebago -6.9
Wood 0.94