Ranking of North Carolina Counties By Net Migration Rate per 1K in 2020
Updated on January 26, 2024.
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2020, the Net Migration Rate per 1K for North Carolina was 7.93. Among all North Carolina counties, Brunswick County had the highest net migration rate (47.11), followed by Currituck County (37.78), and Franklin County (29.06).
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), 2020 Census.
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Ranking of North Carolina Counties By Net Migration Rate per 1K in 2020
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| Rank | County | Net Migration Rate |
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| 1 | Brunswick County | 47.11 |
| 2 | Currituck County | 37.78 |
| 3 | Franklin County | 29.06 |
| 4 | Johnston County | 27.24 |
| 5 | Pender County | 26.14 |
| 6 | Anson County | 25.99 |
| 7 | Clay County | 25.55 |
| 8 | Moore County | 22.37 |
| 9 | Polk County | 21.75 |
| 10 | Iredell County | 20.77 |
| 11 | Chatham County | 20.7 |
| 12 | Cabarrus County | 20.15 |
| 13 | Lincoln County | 17.93 |
| 14 | Camden County | 17.28 |
| 15 | Cherokee County | 17.27 |
| 16 | Union County | 15.91 |
| 17 | Davie County | 15.84 |
| 18 | Pamlico County | 14.11 |
| 19 | Dare County | 13.99 |
| 20 | Henderson County | 13.59 |
| 21 | Cleveland County | 13.04 |
| 22 | Haywood County | 12.5 |
| 23 | Alamance County | 12.42 |
| 24 | Wake County | 12.02 |
| 25 | Transylvania County | 11.98 |
| 26 | Alleghany County | 11.73 |
| 27 | Macon County | 11.43 |
| 28 | Stanly County | 11.38 |
| 29 | New Hanover County | 10.5 |
| 30 | Avery County | 9.7 |
| 31 | Person County | 9.61 |
| 32 | Gaston County | 8.87 |
| 33 | Pasquotank County | 8.84 |
| 34 | Perquimans County | 8.74 |
| 35 | Randolph County | 8.7 |
| 36 | Madison County | 8.35 |
| 37 | Durham County | 7.95 |
| 38 | Jackson County | 7.66 |
| 39 | Nash County | 7.56 |
| 40 | Mecklenburg County | 7.33 |
| 41 | Carteret County | 7.32 |
| 42 | Davidson County | 7.29 |
| 43 | Stokes County | 7.09 |
| 44 | Buncombe County | 6.92 |
| 45 | Catawba County | 6.73 |
| 46 | Lee County | 6.62 |
| 47 | Rockingham County | 6.47 |
| 48 | Pitt County | 6.28 |
| 49 | Yancey County | 6.14 |
| 50 | Bladen County | 5.84 |
| 51 | Rowan County | 5.8 |
| 52 | Ashe County | 5.19 |
| 53 | Watauga County | 4.67 |
| 54 | Rutherford County | 4.62 |
| 55 | Orange County | 4.55 |
| 56 | Mitchell County | 4.36 |
| 57 | Hoke County | 4.31 |
| 58 | Beaufort County | 4.29 |
| 59 | Graham County | 3.66 |
| 60 | Montgomery County | 3.01 |
| 61 | Guilford County | 2.98 |
| 61 | Yadkin County | 2.98 |
| 62 | Granville County | 2.95 |
| 63 | Wilson County | 2.94 |
| 64 | Alexander County | 2.91 |
| 65 | Burke County | 2.89 |
| 66 | McDowell County | 2.82 |
| 67 | Forsyth County | 2.74 |
| 68 | Surry County | 2.61 |
| 69 | Greene County | 1.63 |
| 70 | Harnett County | 1.49 |
| 71 | Vance County | 1.25 |
| 72 | Caldwell County | 1.13 |
| 73 | Wayne County | -0.23 |
| 74 | Sampson County | -0.3 |
| 75 | Wilkes County | -0.4 |
| 76 | Chowan County | -0.79 |
| 77 | Duplin County | -1.41 |
| 78 | Warren County | -2.24 |
| 79 | Gates County | -3.04 |
| 79 | Lenoir County | -3.04 |
| 80 | Swain County | -3.16 |
| 81 | Scotland County | -3.57 |
| 82 | Caswell County | -3.82 |
| 83 | Robeson County | -4.47 |
| 84 | Jones County | -5.06 |
| 85 | Tyrrell County | -6.59 |
| 86 | Onslow County | -6.8 |
| 87 | Halifax County | -6.85 |
| 88 | Bertie County | -7.11 |
| 89 | Cumberland County | -7.8 |
| 90 | Columbus County | -7.84 |
| 91 | Martin County | -8.11 |
| 92 | Richmond County | -8.15 |
| 93 | Washington County | -8.39 |
| 94 | Edgecombe County | -8.59 |
| 95 | Craven County | -9.35 |
| 96 | Hyde County | -13.3 |
| 97 | Northampton County | -13.58 |
| 98 | Hertford County | -17.88 |