Ranking of North Carolina Counties By Net Migration Rate per 1K in 2015
Updated on January 26, 2024.
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2015, the Net Migration Rate per 1K for North Carolina was 6.73. Among all North Carolina counties, Brunswick County had the highest net migration rate (34), followed by Pender County (25.15), and Chatham County (23.49).
The chart below shows the top 10 counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all North Carolina counties.
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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 Migration Rate per 1K in 2015
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| Rank | County | Net Migration Rate |
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| 1 | Brunswick County | 34 |
| 2 | Pender County | 25.15 |
| 3 | Chatham County | 23.49 |
| 4 | Cabarrus County | 20.24 |
| 5 | Johnston County | 19.18 |
| 6 | Wake County | 16.9 |
| 7 | Henderson County | 16.84 |
| 8 | Iredell County | 15.41 |
| 9 | Dare County | 14.71 |
| 9 | Union County | 14.71 |
| 10 | New Hanover County | 14.34 |
| 11 | Lincoln County | 14.26 |
| 12 | Mecklenburg County | 14.07 |
| 13 | Moore County | 13.93 |
| 14 | Franklin County | 13.42 |
| 15 | Watauga County | 12.37 |
| 16 | Clay County | 11.97 |
| 17 | Davie County | 11.94 |
| 18 | Haywood County | 11.81 |
| 19 | Buncombe County | 11.22 |
| 20 | Macon County | 11.15 |
| 21 | Durham County | 11.05 |
| 22 | Currituck County | 10.37 |
| 23 | Hoke County | 10.13 |
| 24 | Transylvania County | 9.8 |
| 25 | Alamance County | 9.72 |
| 26 | Polk County | 9.61 |
| 27 | Gaston County | 9.59 |
| 28 | Jackson County | 8.65 |
| 29 | Cherokee County | 7.34 |
| 30 | Guilford County | 5.92 |
| 31 | Tyrrell County | 5.57 |
| 32 | Forsyth County | 5.12 |
| 33 | Beaufort County | 4.86 |
| 34 | Carteret County | 4.26 |
| 35 | Orange County | 4 |
| 36 | Harnett County | 3.59 |
| 37 | Montgomery County | 3.58 |
| 38 | Rowan County | 3.25 |
| 39 | Swain County | 3.22 |
| 40 | Person County | 3.14 |
| 41 | Caswell County | 2.81 |
| 42 | Catawba County | 2.59 |
| 43 | Yancey County | 2.45 |
| 44 | Granville County | 2.43 |
| 45 | Burke County | 2.33 |
| 46 | Wilson County | 1.66 |
| 47 | Pitt County | 1.54 |
| 48 | Davidson County | 1.35 |
| 49 | Rockingham County | 1 |
| 50 | McDowell County | 0.76 |
| 51 | Alexander County | 0.68 |
| 52 | Cleveland County | 0.59 |
| 53 | Caldwell County | 0.54 |
| 54 | Rutherford County | 0.51 |
| 55 | Camden County | 0.49 |
| 56 | Wilkes County | 0.4 |
| 57 | Stanly County | 0.33 |
| 58 | Ashe County | 0.26 |
| 59 | Alleghany County | 0.18 |
| 60 | Stokes County | -0.02 |
| 61 | Randolph County | -0.14 |
| 62 | Madison County | -0.8 |
| 63 | Northampton County | -1.02 |
| 64 | Graham County | -1.39 |
| 64 | Mitchell County | -1.39 |
| 65 | Perquimans County | -2.15 |
| 66 | Bertie County | -2.17 |
| 67 | Columbus County | -2.2 |
| 68 | Vance County | -2.43 |
| 69 | Greene County | -2.91 |
| 70 | Lee County | -3.23 |
| 71 | Lenoir County | -3.53 |
| 72 | Pamlico County | -3.59 |
| 73 | Yadkin County | -3.79 |
| 74 | Martin County | -3.85 |
| 75 | Pasquotank County | -4 |
| 76 | Surry County | -4.35 |
| 77 | Nash County | -4.43 |
| 78 | Bladen County | -5 |
| 79 | Gates County | -5.44 |
| 80 | Avery County | -5.52 |
| 81 | Warren County | -5.62 |
| 82 | Jones County | -5.81 |
| 83 | Sampson County | -6.25 |
| 84 | Wayne County | -6.27 |
| 85 | Richmond County | -6.4 |
| 86 | Hertford County | -6.49 |
| 87 | Robeson County | -6.72 |
| 88 | Onslow County | -9.75 |
| 89 | Scotland County | -10.99 |
| 90 | Halifax County | -11.04 |
| 91 | Anson County | -11.05 |
| 92 | Duplin County | -11.97 |
| 93 | Cumberland County | -12.54 |
| 94 | Craven County | -15.42 |
| 95 | Washington County | -15.85 |
| 96 | Chowan County | -16.34 |
| 97 | Edgecombe County | -19.83 |
| 98 | Hyde County | -28.3 |