Ranking of North Carolina Counties By Net Domestic Migration in 2015
Updated on January 26, 2024.
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2015, the Net Domestic Migration for North Carolina was 44.81K. Among all North Carolina counties, Wake County had the highest net domestic migration (13.24K), followed by Mecklenburg County (9.33K), and Brunswick County (4.07K).
The chart below shows the top 10 counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all North Carolina 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.
Related Topics: North Carolina Census Vintage Data Topic List.
Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage), 2015 Census.
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Ranking of North Carolina Counties By Net Domestic Migration in 2015
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| Rank | County | Net Dom. Migration |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wake County | 13241 |
| 2 | Mecklenburg County | 9330 |
| 3 | Brunswick County | 4070 |
| 4 | Cabarrus County | 3681 |
| 5 | Johnston County | 3287 |
| 6 | Union County | 3117 |
| 7 | New Hanover County | 2923 |
| 8 | Buncombe County | 2584 |
| 9 | Iredell County | 2365 |
| 10 | Gaston County | 1896 |
| 11 | Henderson County | 1847 |
| 12 | Guilford County | 1700 |
| 13 | Durham County | 1680 |
| 14 | Chatham County | 1576 |
| 15 | Pender County | 1416 |
| 16 | Alamance County | 1379 |
| 17 | Forsyth County | 1287 |
| 18 | Moore County | 1151 |
| 19 | Lincoln County | 1074 |
| 20 | Franklin County | 756 |
| 21 | Haywood County | 695 |
| 22 | Watauga County | 596 |
| 23 | Davie County | 485 |
| 24 | Dare County | 453 |
| 25 | Rowan County | 359 |
| 26 | Macon County | 318 |
| 26 | Transylvania County | 318 |
| 27 | Hoke County | 311 |
| 28 | Currituck County | 259 |
| 29 | Jackson County | 247 |
| 30 | Beaufort County | 217 |
| 31 | Cherokee County | 207 |
| 32 | Carteret County | 198 |
| 33 | Davidson County | 195 |
| 34 | Polk County | 177 |
| 35 | Granville County | 150 |
| 36 | Catawba County | 128 |
| 36 | Harnett County | 128 |
| 37 | Clay County | 126 |
| 38 | Burke County | 124 |
| 39 | Person County | 121 |
| 40 | Montgomery County | 97 |
| 41 | Pitt County | 84 |
| 42 | Rockingham County | 72 |
| 43 | Wilson County | 61 |
| 44 | Caswell County | 50 |
| 45 | Swain County | 47 |
| 46 | Yancey County | 44 |
| 47 | Rutherford County | 36 |
| 48 | Tyrrell County | 22 |
| 49 | Alexander County | 15 |
| 50 | Ashe County | 13 |
| 51 | Stanly County | 5 |
| 52 | Alleghany County | -4 |
| 52 | Camden County | -4 |
| 53 | Cleveland County | -5 |
| 54 | Graham County | -14 |
| 55 | Stokes County | -17 |
| 56 | McDowell County | -23 |
| 57 | Caldwell County | -24 |
| 58 | Perquimans County | -26 |
| 59 | Wilkes County | -37 |
| 60 | Madison County | -42 |
| 60 | Mitchell County | -42 |
| 61 | Northampton County | -46 |
| 62 | Pamlico County | -50 |
| 63 | Orange County | -53 |
| 64 | Jones County | -60 |
| 65 | Gates County | -71 |
| 66 | Bertie County | -79 |
| 67 | Greene County | -81 |
| 68 | Martin County | -90 |
| 69 | Randolph County | -92 |
| 70 | Avery County | -106 |
| 71 | Warren County | -108 |
| 72 | Hyde County | -153 |
| 73 | Columbus County | -155 |
| 74 | Vance County | -159 |
| 75 | Yadkin County | -171 |
| 76 | Bladen County | -182 |
| 77 | Washington County | -190 |
| 78 | Hertford County | -197 |
| 79 | Chowan County | -237 |
| 80 | Pasquotank County | -243 |
| 81 | Lenoir County | -272 |
| 82 | Lee County | -278 |
| 83 | Richmond County | -315 |
| 84 | Anson County | -318 |
| 85 | Surry County | -399 |
| 86 | Scotland County | -410 |
| 87 | Nash County | -474 |
| 88 | Sampson County | -554 |
| 89 | Halifax County | -599 |
| 90 | Duplin County | -841 |
| 91 | Robeson County | -975 |
| 92 | Edgecombe County | -1101 |
| 93 | Wayne County | -1200 |
| 94 | Craven County | -1998 |
| 95 | Onslow County | -3457 |
| 96 | Cumberland County | -5952 |