Ranking of North Carolina Counties By Net Migration Rate per 1K in 2018
Updated on January 26, 2024.
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2018, the Net Migration Rate per 1K for North Carolina was 8.62. Among all North Carolina counties, Brunswick County had the highest net migration rate (49.44), followed by Johnston County (28.01), and Currituck County (27.93).
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), 2018 Census.
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Ranking of North Carolina Counties By Net Migration Rate per 1K in 2018
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| Rank | County | Net Migration Rate |
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| 1 | Brunswick County | 49.44 |
| 2 | Johnston County | 28.01 |
| 3 | Currituck County | 27.93 |
| 4 | Orange County | 27.53 |
| 5 | Chatham County | 27.02 |
| 6 | Macon County | 21.85 |
| 7 | Franklin County | 21.64 |
| 8 | Pender County | 20.96 |
| 9 | Cherokee County | 20.91 |
| 10 | Lincoln County | 20.43 |
| 11 | Haywood County | 19.78 |
| 12 | Clay County | 18.48 |
| 13 | Alleghany County | 17.5 |
| 14 | Alamance County | 17.26 |
| 15 | Cabarrus County | 17.14 |
| 16 | Ashe County | 16.58 |
| 17 | Watauga County | 16.33 |
| 18 | Moore County | 16.03 |
| 19 | Union County | 15.76 |
| 20 | Transylvania County | 15.15 |
| 21 | New Hanover County | 14.61 |
| 22 | Iredell County | 13.73 |
| 23 | Yancey County | 13.37 |
| 24 | Carteret County | 13.12 |
| 25 | Gaston County | 12.85 |
| 26 | Polk County | 12.76 |
| 27 | Dare County | 12.72 |
| 28 | Henderson County | 12.56 |
| 29 | Wake County | 11.75 |
| 30 | Stanly County | 10.85 |
| 31 | Granville County | 10.12 |
| 32 | Buncombe County | 10.09 |
| 33 | Lee County | 10.08 |
| 34 | McDowell County | 9.78 |
| 35 | Durham County | 9.25 |
| 36 | Harnett County | 9.23 |
| 37 | Davidson County | 8.61 |
| 38 | Camden County | 8.24 |
| 39 | Jackson County | 7.79 |
| 40 | Vance County | 7.25 |
| 41 | Mecklenburg County | 7.14 |
| 42 | Davie County | 6.67 |
| 43 | Pasquotank County | 6.45 |
| 44 | Mitchell County | 6.4 |
| 45 | Forsyth County | 6.37 |
| 46 | Madison County | 6.29 |
| 47 | Alexander County | 6.16 |
| 48 | Gates County | 6.08 |
| 49 | Rutherford County | 5.96 |
| 50 | Guilford County | 5.69 |
| 51 | Caswell County | 5.39 |
| 52 | Chowan County | 5.35 |
| 53 | Catawba County | 5.27 |
| 54 | Pamlico County | 5.23 |
| 55 | Rowan County | 4.89 |
| 56 | Cleveland County | 4.82 |
| 56 | Jones County | 4.82 |
| 57 | Beaufort County | 4.27 |
| 58 | Avery County | 4.22 |
| 59 | Caldwell County | 4.18 |
| 60 | Burke County | 4.13 |
| 61 | Person County | 4.1 |
| 62 | Swain County | 3.79 |
| 63 | Warren County | 3.63 |
| 64 | Greene County | 3.62 |
| 65 | Wilkes County | 2.76 |
| 66 | Richmond County | 2.5 |
| 67 | Perquimans County | 1.93 |
| 68 | Randolph County | 1.68 |
| 69 | Pitt County | 1.47 |
| 70 | Surry County | 1.25 |
| 71 | Rockingham County | 1.15 |
| 72 | Nash County | 1.12 |
| 73 | Hertford County | 0.96 |
| 74 | Hoke County | 0.18 |
| 75 | Cumberland County | -0.47 |
| 76 | Sampson County | -0.57 |
| 77 | Wayne County | -0.58 |
| 78 | Martin County | -0.88 |
| 79 | Stokes County | -0.9 |
| 80 | Duplin County | -1.08 |
| 81 | Wilson County | -1.25 |
| 82 | Graham County | -1.76 |
| 83 | Yadkin County | -2.05 |
| 84 | Columbus County | -2.29 |
| 85 | Craven County | -3 |
| 86 | Bladen County | -4.53 |
| 87 | Northampton County | -4.59 |
| 88 | Onslow County | -4.66 |
| 89 | Montgomery County | -5.04 |
| 90 | Bertie County | -5.64 |
| 91 | Robeson County | -7.48 |
| 92 | Lenoir County | -8.48 |
| 93 | Halifax County | -9.78 |
| 94 | Washington County | -10.78 |
| 95 | Tyrrell County | -12.31 |
| 96 | Edgecombe County | -12.99 |
| 97 | Anson County | -13.13 |
| 98 | Scotland County | -13.62 |
| 99 | Hyde County | -40.05 |