Ranking of Virginia Counties By Net Domestic Migration in 2021
Updated on January 26, 2024.
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2021, the Net Domestic Migration for Virginia was -5.46K. Among all Virginia counties, Chesterfield County had the highest net domestic migration (4.39K), followed by Spotsylvania County (2.99K), and Stafford County (2.84K).
The chart below shows the top 10 counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all Virginia 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: Virginia Census Vintage Data Topic List.
Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage), 2021 Census.
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Ranking of Virginia Counties By Net Domestic Migration in 2021
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| Rank | County | Net Dom. Migration |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chesterfield County | 4395 |
| 2 | Spotsylvania County | 2987 |
| 3 | Stafford County | 2835 |
| 4 | Frederick County | 2069 |
| 5 | Hanover County | 1797 |
| 6 | Loudoun County | 1703 |
| 7 | James City County | 1625 |
| 8 | Suffolk city | 1444 |
| 9 | Louisa County | 1276 |
| 10 | Bedford County | 1085 |
| 11 | Albemarle County | 1084 |
| 12 | Chesapeake city | 1020 |
| 13 | Fauquier County | 921 |
| 14 | Orange County | 895 |
| 15 | New Kent County | 885 |
| 16 | York County | 835 |
| 17 | Powhatan County | 807 |
| 18 | Franklin County | 795 |
| 19 | Culpeper County | 781 |
| 20 | Goochland County | 777 |
| 21 | Isle of Wight County | 750 |
| 22 | Rockingham County | 679 |
| 23 | Shenandoah County | 671 |
| 24 | King George County | 637 |
| 25 | Gloucester County | 587 |
| 26 | Fluvanna County | 529 |
| 27 | Augusta County | 525 |
| 28 | Botetourt County | 518 |
| 29 | Caroline County | 501 |
| 30 | Radford city | 411 |
| 31 | Greene County | 373 |
| 32 | Northumberland County | 372 |
| 33 | Westmoreland County | 353 |
| 34 | Hampton city | 322 |
| 35 | King William County | 279 |
| 36 | Patrick County | 274 |
| 37 | Middlesex County | 273 |
| 38 | Waynesboro city | 265 |
| 39 | Pulaski County | 259 |
| 40 | Page County | 253 |
| 41 | Mecklenburg County | 252 |
| 42 | Brunswick County | 251 |
| 43 | Dinwiddie County | 236 |
| 44 | Washington County | 234 |
| 45 | Fredericksburg city | 231 |
| 46 | Appomattox County | 221 |
| 47 | Rockbridge County | 216 |
| 48 | Southampton County | 215 |
| 49 | Buckingham County | 206 |
| 50 | Williamsburg city | 205 |
| 51 | Lancaster County | 201 |
| 52 | Grayson County | 198 |
| 53 | Roanoke County | 191 |
| 54 | Clarke County | 175 |
| 55 | Richmond County | 169 |
| 56 | Poquoson city | 167 |
| 57 | Amherst County | 166 |
| 58 | Carroll County | 156 |
| 59 | Hopewell city | 152 |
| 60 | Nelson County | 149 |
| 60 | Rappahannock County | 149 |
| 61 | King and Queen County | 142 |
| 62 | Floyd County | 133 |
| 62 | Warren County | 133 |
| 63 | Scott County | 120 |
| 64 | Mathews County | 117 |
| 65 | Madison County | 116 |
| 66 | Accomack County | 113 |
| 67 | Amelia County | 110 |
| 67 | Lee County | 110 |
| 68 | Wythe County | 105 |
| 69 | Martinsville city | 103 |
| 70 | Lunenburg County | 89 |
| 70 | Lexington city | 89 |
| 71 | Danville city | 88 |
| 72 | Salem city | 87 |
| 73 | Greensville County | 86 |
| 74 | Sussex County | 85 |
| 75 | Pittsylvania County | 79 |
| 76 | Prince Edward County | 78 |
| 77 | Smyth County | 76 |
| 78 | Cumberland County | 71 |
| 79 | Halifax County | 67 |
| 80 | Colonial Heights city | 51 |
| 81 | Campbell County | 35 |
| 82 | Craig County | 29 |
| 83 | Nottoway County | 25 |
| 84 | Winchester city | 24 |
| 85 | Charlotte County | 20 |
| 86 | Essex County | 15 |
| 87 | Highland County | 13 |
| 88 | Franklin city | 5 |
| 89 | Surry County | 1 |
| 89 | Buena Vista city | 1 |
| 89 | Covington city | 1 |
| 90 | Russell County | -1 |
| 91 | Tazewell County | -3 |
| 92 | Norton city | -10 |
| 93 | Alleghany County | -11 |
| 94 | Galax city | -16 |
| 95 | Emporia city | -19 |
| 96 | Bland County | -25 |
| 97 | Henry County | -39 |
| 98 | Northampton County | -40 |
| 99 | Charles City County | -49 |
| 100 | Bath County | -57 |
| 101 | Giles County | -63 |
| 102 | Bristol city | -75 |
| 103 | Petersburg city | -90 |
| 104 | Dickenson County | -102 |
| 105 | Wise County | -111 |
| 106 | Prince George County | -119 |
| 107 | Staunton city | -128 |
| 108 | Manassas Park city | -140 |
| 109 | Buchanan County | -164 |
| 110 | Lynchburg city | -211 |
| 111 | Falls Church city | -216 |
| 112 | Fairfax city | -285 |
| 113 | Portsmouth city | -469 |
| 114 | Manassas city | -498 |
| 115 | Harrisonburg city | -628 |
| 116 | Richmond city | -855 |
| 117 | Montgomery County | -924 |
| 118 | Charlottesville city | -1060 |
| 119 | Roanoke city | -1118 |
| 120 | Henrico County | -1457 |
| 121 | Newport News city | -2217 |
| 122 | Prince William County | -2598 |
| 123 | Virginia Beach city | -3106 |
| 124 | Norfolk city | -3848 |
| 125 | Alexandria city | -5926 |
| 126 | Arlington County | -7295 |
| 127 | Fairfax County | -16896 |