Ranking of North Carolina Counties By Net International Migration in 2018

Updated on January 26, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2018, the Net International Migration for North Carolina was 16.21K. Among all North Carolina counties, Mecklenburg County had the highest net international migration (4.97K), followed by Wake County (3.47K), and Durham County (1.55K).

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

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Ranking of North Carolina Counties By Net International Migration in 2018
Mecklenburg
4.97K
Wake
3.47K
Durham
1.55K
Guilford
1.27K
Forsyth
550
Orange
438
Cumberland
389
Johnston
231
Wayne
218
Buncombe
196
Ranking of North Carolina Counties By Net International Migration in 2018
Rank
County
Net Intl. Migration
1 Mecklenburg County 4,971
2 Wake County 3,468
3 Durham County 1,545
4 Guilford County 1,272
5 Forsyth County 550
6 Orange County 438
7 Cumberland County 389
8 Johnston County 231
9 Wayne County 218
10 Buncombe County 196
11 Catawba County 176
12 Iredell County 163
13 Cabarrus County 158
14 Davidson County 144
15 Pitt County 127
16 Harnett County 123
16 Sampson County 123
16 Union County 123
17 Duplin County 120
18 Franklin County 116
19 Gaston County 106
20 New Hanover County 100
21 Randolph County 98
21 Vance County 98
22 Pasquotank County 86
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