Ranking of Nebraska Counties By Net Domestic Migration Rate per 1K in 2016

Updated on June 21, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, the Net Domestic Migration Rate per 1K for Nebraska was -1.03. Among all Nebraska counties, McPherson County had the highest net domestic migration rate (34.27), followed by Arthur County (32.68), and Thomas County (32.6).

The chart below shows the top 10 counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all Nebraska counties.

You can see similar ranking information for related topics, and for other states. You can also see the ranking of all counties in the United States.

See this for other years:
Ranking of Nebraska Counties By Net Domestic Migration Rate per 1K in 2016
McPherson
Arthur
Thomas
Wheeler
Dundy
Fillmore
Grant
Loup
Washington
Franklin
Ranking of Nebraska Counties By Net Domestic Migration Rate per 1K in 2016
Items per page:
0 of 0
Rank County Net Dom. Migration Rate
1 McPherson County 34.27
2 Arthur County 32.68
3 Thomas County 32.6
4 Wheeler County 25.28
5 Dundy County 17.89
6 Fillmore County 15.22
6 Grant County 15.22
7 Loup County 14.73
8 Washington County 12.21
9 Franklin County 9.38
10 Cedar County 8.64
11 Sarpy County 6.97
12 Cass County 6.74
13 Seward County 5.93
14 Valley County 5.74
15 Boone County 4.88
16 Burt County 4.75
17 Sheridan County 4.4
18 Harlan County 4.36
19 Pawnee County 3.71
20 Lancaster County 2.79
21 Knox County 2.71
22 Howard County 2.51
23 Scotts Bluff County 2.45
24 Frontier County 1.89
25 Buffalo County 1.86
26 Merrick County 1.79
27 Polk County 1.74
28 Stanton County 1.51
29 Otoe County 1.45
30 Richardson County 1.37
31 Kearney County 0.61
32 Saunders County 0.19
33 Gosper County 0
33 Webster County 0
34 Brown County -1.01
35 Douglas County -1.17
36 Custer County -1.2
37 Adams County -1.23
38 Garfield County -1.5
39 Johnson County -1.53
40 Garden County -1.57
41 Keith County -1.6
42 Cherry County -1.71
43 Hamilton County -1.75
44 Dodge County -1.88
45 Sherman County -1.99
46 Gage County -2.26
47 Phelps County -2.61
48 Banner County -2.78
49 Nance County -2.8
50 Thurston County -2.81
51 Rock County -2.83
52 Nemaha County -2.86
53 Wayne County -2.98
54 Lincoln County -3.21
55 Logan County -3.78
56 Jefferson County -4.17
57 York County -4.28
58 Thayer County -4.31
59 Butler County -4.61
60 Platte County -5.74
61 Boyd County -6.02
62 Saline County -6.76
63 Holt County -7.22
64 Dawes County -7.38
65 Keya Paha County -7.56
66 Dixon County -8.34
67 Madison County -8.81
68 Hall County -8.99
69 Nuckolls County -9.31
70 Morrill County -10.22
71 Red Willow County -10.43
72 Antelope County -11.13
73 Kimball County -11.64
74 Cheyenne County -11.77
75 Pierce County -11.87
76 Furnas County -12.94
77 Greeley County -14.06
78 Sioux County -15.03
79 Hitchcock County -15.44
80 Cuming County -16.1
81 Chase County -16.25
82 Box Butte County -16.8
83 Perkins County -18.18
84 Dawson County -21.3
85 Hooker County -21.46
86 Deuel County -22.28
87 Dakota County -24.09
88 Clay County -27.21
89 Colfax County -27.99
90 Blaine County -29.66
91 Hayes County -39.73