Ranking of Virginia Counties By Net Migration Rate per 1K in 2017

Updated on June 21, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2017, the Net Migration Rate per 1K for Virginia was 2.51. Among all Virginia counties, Falls Church city had the highest net migration rate (40.33), followed by Manassas Park city (31.34), and New Kent County (26.22).

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

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Ranking of Virginia Counties By Net Migration Rate per 1K in 2017
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Ranking of Virginia Counties By Net Migration Rate per 1K in 2017
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Rank County Net Migration Rate
1 Falls Church city 40.33
2 Manassas Park city 31.34
3 New Kent County 26.22
4 Richmond County 20.53
5 Waynesboro city 20.16
6 James City County 19.92
7 Loudoun County 19.61
8 Frederick County 18.08
9 Louisa County 16.42
10 Stafford County 15.88
11 Orange County 14.85
12 Rockbridge County 14.47
13 Amelia County 14.28
14 Culpeper County 14.13
14 King William County 14.13
15 Clarke County 13.9
16 Northumberland County 13.75
17 Hanover County 13.62
18 Appomattox County 12.48
19 Staunton city 11.56
20 King George County 11.38
21 Madison County 11.1
22 Goochland County 10.84
23 Albemarle County 10.79
24 Lancaster County 10.7
25 Rockingham County 10.67
26 Greene County 10.59
27 Poquoson city 10.18
28 Winchester city 10.08
29 Fluvanna County 9.9
30 Chesterfield County 9.84
31 Radford city 9.43
32 Cumberland County 9.29
33 Caroline County 9.22
34 Salem city 9.09
35 Isle of Wight County 8.91
36 Greensville County 8.76
37 Page County 8.64
38 Shenandoah County 8.14
39 Lexington city 7.83
40 Floyd County 7.82
41 Fauquier County 7.57
42 Powhatan County 7.48
43 Chesapeake city 7.18
44 Spotsylvania County 7.16
45 Gloucester County 7.15
46 Westmoreland County 7.07
47 Bedford County 7.02
48 Lynchburg city 6.68
49 Augusta County 6.45
50 Carroll County 6.07
51 Roanoke County 6.06
52 Dinwiddie County 5.78
53 Suffolk city 5.68
54 Arlington County 5.6
55 Charlottesville city 5.51
56 Botetourt County 5.43
57 Franklin County 4.66
58 Lunenburg County 4.62
59 Washington County 4.56
60 Prince William County 4.45
61 Charles City County 4.41
62 Warren County 4.14
63 Nelson County 4.12
64 Highland County 4.07
65 Covington city 4.06
66 Richmond city 3.87
67 Rappahannock County 3.79
68 Brunswick County 3.74
69 Buena Vista city 3.08
70 Mecklenburg County 3.06
71 Pulaski County 2.66
72 Colonial Heights city 2.59
73 Henrico County 2.4
74 Mathews County 1.95
75 Fredericksburg city 1.68
76 Williamsburg city 1.67
77 Buckingham County 1.47
78 Patrick County 0.73
79 Wythe County 0.69
80 Amherst County 0.63
81 Alexandria city 0.57
82 Charlotte County 0.25
83 Nottoway County -0.45
84 Campbell County -0.5
85 Martinsville city -0.93
86 Sussex County -1.23
87 York County -1.24
88 Henry County -1.49
89 Hopewell city -2.31
90 Prince George County -2.39
91 Scott County -2.41
92 Pittsylvania County -2.52
93 Giles County -2.56
93 Montgomery County -2.56
94 Harrisonburg city -2.88
95 Bristol city -3.28
96 Emporia city -3.64
97 Surry County -3.67
97 Franklin city -3.67
98 Roanoke city -3.9
99 King and Queen County -4.26
100 Fairfax County -4.37
101 Accomack County -4.63
102 Middlesex County -4.96
103 Fairfax city -5.24
104 Northampton County -5.86
105 Galax city -5.96
106 Essex County -6.35
107 Grayson County -6.52
108 Portsmouth city -6.6
109 Smyth County -7.43
110 Hampton city -7.73
111 Lee County -7.94
112 Virginia Beach city -8.1
113 Russell County -8.41
114 Alleghany County -8.51
115 Halifax County -8.56
116 Danville city -9.06
117 Wise County -9.35
118 Petersburg city -9.59
119 Newport News city -9.93
120 Norfolk city -9.95
121 Southampton County -9.96
122 Craig County -9.99
123 Manassas city -13.08
124 Bland County -13.39
125 Prince Edward County -13.68
126 Dickenson County -14.72
127 Norton city -15.66
128 Tazewell County -17.2
129 Buchanan County -20.39
130 Bath County -23.28