Ranking of Virginia Counties By Net Migration Rate per 1K in 2021
Updated on June 21, 2025.
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2021, the Net Migration Rate per 1K for Virginia was 1.12. Among all Virginia counties, New Kent County had the highest net migration rate (37.84), followed by Louisa County (34.14), and Goochland County (31.37).
The chart below shows the top 10 counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all Virginia counties.
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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage), 2021 Census.
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Ranking of Virginia Counties By Net Migration Rate per 1K in 2021
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| Rank | County | Net Migration Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | New Kent County | 37.84 |
| 2 | Louisa County | 34.14 |
| 3 | Goochland County | 31.37 |
| 4 | Northumberland County | 31.06 |
| 5 | Middlesex County | 26.65 |
| 6 | Powhatan County | 26.55 |
| 7 | Radford city | 25.61 |
| 8 | Orange County | 24.75 |
| 9 | King George County | 23.83 |
| 10 | Frederick County | 23.34 |
| 11 | Spotsylvania County | 21.85 |
| 12 | James City County | 21.58 |
| 13 | King and Queen County | 21.57 |
| 14 | Rappahannock County | 21.14 |
| 15 | Isle of Wight County | 20.23 |
| 16 | Richmond County | 20 |
| 17 | Fluvanna County | 19.53 |
| 18 | Westmoreland County | 19.21 |
| 19 | Stafford County | 19.06 |
| 20 | Lancaster County | 18.86 |
| 21 | Greene County | 18.26 |
| 22 | Hanover County | 16.71 |
| 23 | Caroline County | 16.42 |
| 24 | Shenandoah County | 16.21 |
| 25 | Brunswick County | 16.17 |
| 26 | King William County | 16.04 |
| 27 | Culpeper County | 15.88 |
| 28 | Patrick County | 15.78 |
| 29 | Botetourt County | 15.73 |
| 30 | Suffolk city | 15.71 |
| 31 | Williamsburg city | 15.57 |
| 32 | Gloucester County | 15.25 |
| 33 | Franklin County | 14.98 |
| 34 | Appomattox County | 14.19 |
| 35 | Bedford County | 13.96 |
| 36 | Poquoson city | 13.86 |
| 37 | Mathews County | 13.83 |
| 38 | Lexington city | 13.82 |
| 39 | Grayson County | 13.52 |
| 40 | Chesterfield County | 13.15 |
| 41 | Fauquier County | 13.01 |
| 42 | York County | 12.56 |
| 43 | Buckingham County | 12.31 |
| 44 | Waynesboro city | 12.21 |
| 45 | Southampton County | 12.06 |
| 46 | Clarke County | 11.96 |
| 47 | Albemarle County | 11.53 |
| 48 | Fredericksburg city | 11.52 |
| 49 | Page County | 11.2 |
| 50 | Nelson County | 10.75 |
| 51 | Rockbridge County | 9.62 |
| 51 | Martinsville city | 9.62 |
| 52 | Mecklenburg County | 9.54 |
| 53 | Rockingham County | 9.28 |
| 54 | Floyd County | 8.97 |
| 55 | Dinwiddie County | 8.88 |
| 56 | Madison County | 8.84 |
| 57 | Lunenburg County | 8.77 |
| 58 | Amelia County | 8.43 |
| 59 | Cumberland County | 8.04 |
| 60 | Sussex County | 7.95 |
| 61 | Pulaski County | 7.9 |
| 62 | Greensville County | 7.71 |
| 63 | Augusta County | 7.08 |
| 64 | Hopewell city | 6.9 |
| 65 | Loudoun County | 6.39 |
| 66 | Carroll County | 6.32 |
| 67 | Highland County | 6.25 |
| 68 | Craig County | 6.14 |
| 69 | Amherst County | 5.68 |
| 70 | Scott County | 5.67 |
| 71 | Lee County | 5.21 |
| 72 | Accomack County | 4.91 |
| 73 | Chesapeake city | 4.86 |
| 74 | Washington County | 4.48 |
| 75 | Prince Edward County | 4.42 |
| 76 | Salem city | 4.41 |
| 77 | Warren County | 4.11 |
| 78 | Wythe County | 3.82 |
| 79 | Colonial Heights city | 3.19 |
| 80 | Hampton city | 3.02 |
| 81 | Smyth County | 2.93 |
| 82 | Winchester city | 2.85 |
| 83 | Roanoke County | 2.62 |
| 83 | Danville city | 2.62 |
| 84 | Halifax County | 2.16 |
| 85 | Charlotte County | 1.91 |
| 86 | Essex County | 1.61 |
| 87 | Nottoway County | 1.6 |
| 88 | Pittsylvania County | 1.38 |
| 89 | Campbell County | 1.05 |
| 90 | Franklin city | 0.86 |
| 91 | Surry County | 0.61 |
| 92 | Buena Vista city | 0.45 |
| 93 | Tazewell County | 0.22 |
| 94 | Covington city | 0.18 |
| 95 | Russell County | 0.04 |
| 96 | Henry County | -0.59 |
| 97 | Alleghany County | -0.6 |
| 98 | Richmond city | -1.71 |
| 99 | Lynchburg city | -1.85 |
| 100 | Henrico County | -1.92 |
| 101 | Petersburg city | -2.27 |
| 102 | Prince William County | -2.41 |
| 103 | Galax city | -2.54 |
| 104 | Wise County | -2.7 |
| 105 | Norton city | -2.73 |
| 106 | Northampton County | -2.88 |
| 107 | Emporia city | -3.36 |
| 108 | Giles County | -3.72 |
| 109 | Staunton city | -3.73 |
| 110 | Bland County | -4.02 |
| 111 | Manassas Park city | -4.03 |
| 112 | Prince George County | -4.14 |
| 113 | Portsmouth city | -4.23 |
| 114 | Bristol city | -4.42 |
| 115 | Fairfax city | -5.85 |
| 116 | Virginia Beach city | -5.88 |
| 117 | Montgomery County | -6.64 |
| 118 | Dickenson County | -7.01 |
| 119 | Charles City County | -7.34 |
| 120 | Manassas city | -7.49 |
| 121 | Buchanan County | -7.82 |
| 122 | Harrisonburg city | -8.84 |
| 123 | Roanoke city | -10.01 |
| 124 | Newport News city | -10.71 |
| 125 | Fairfax County | -10.85 |
| 126 | Falls Church city | -13.02 |
| 127 | Bath County | -13.28 |
| 128 | Norfolk city | -15.04 |
| 129 | Charlottesville city | -20.32 |
| 130 | Arlington County | -26.6 |
| 131 | Alexandria city | -32.83 |