Ranking of North Carolina Counties By Net Domestic Migration in 2020
Updated on January 26, 2024.
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2020, the Net Domestic Migration for North Carolina was 70.23K. Among all North Carolina counties, Wake County had the highest net domestic migration (10.64K), followed by Brunswick County (6.88K), and Johnston County (5.68K).
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), 2020 Census.
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Ranking of North Carolina Counties By Net Domestic Migration in 2020
Rank | County | Net Dom. Migration |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wake County | 10,635 |
| 2 | Brunswick County | 6,875 |
| 3 | Johnston County | 5,680 |
| 4 | Cabarrus County | 4,317 |
| 5 | Mecklenburg County | 4,008 |
| 6 | Union County | 3,774 |
| 7 | Iredell County | 3,680 |
| 8 | New Hanover County | 2,391 |
| 9 | Moore County | 2,223 |
| 10 | Alamance County | 2,078 |
| 11 | Franklin County | 1,998 |
| 12 | Gaston County | 1,929 |
| 13 | Buncombe County | 1,676 |
| 14 | Pender County | 1,654 |
| 15 | Henderson County | 1,598 |
| 16 | Chatham County | 1,567 |
| 17 | Lincoln County | 1,535 |
| 18 | Durham County | 1,314 |
| 19 | Randolph County | 1,251 |
| 20 | Cleveland County | 1,240 |
| 21 | Davidson County | 1,134 |
| 22 | Currituck County | 1,075 |
| 23 | Pitt County | 1,068 |
| 24 | Catawba County | 940 |
| 25 | Rowan County | 805 |
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