Ranking of North Carolina Counties By Net Domestic Migration in 2018
Updated on January 26, 2024.
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2018, the Net Domestic Migration for North Carolina was 72.89K. Among all North Carolina counties, Wake County had the highest net domestic migration (9.25K), followed by Brunswick County (6.63K), and Johnston County (5.37K).
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), 2018 Census.
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Ranking of North Carolina Counties By Net Domestic Migration in 2018
Rank | County | Net Dom. Migration |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wake County | 9,248 |
| 2 | Brunswick County | 6,626 |
| 3 | Johnston County | 5,365 |
| 4 | Orange County | 3,576 |
| 5 | Union County | 3,563 |
| 6 | Cabarrus County | 3,429 |
| 7 | New Hanover County | 3,271 |
| 8 | Mecklenburg County | 2,796 |
| 9 | Alamance County | 2,764 |
| 10 | Gaston County | 2,739 |
| 11 | Buncombe County | 2,414 |
| 12 | Iredell County | 2,267 |
| 13 | Chatham County | 1,957 |
| 14 | Forsyth County | 1,853 |
| 15 | Guilford County | 1,751 |
| 16 | Lincoln County | 1,631 |
| 17 | Moore County | 1,525 |
| 18 | Henderson County | 1,432 |
| 19 | Durham County | 1,369 |
| 20 | Franklin County | 1,332 |
| 21 | Davidson County | 1,286 |
| 22 | Pender County | 1,266 |
| 23 | Haywood County | 1,204 |
| 24 | Harnett County | 1,110 |
| 25 | Carteret County | 902 |
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