Ranking of West Virginia Counties By Net Migration Rate per 1K in 2023

Updated on July 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2023, the Net Migration Rate per 1K for West Virginia was 2.65. Among all West Virginia counties, Berkeley County had the highest net migration rate (21.9), followed by Morgan County (18.93), and Jefferson County (13.4).

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

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Ranking of West Virginia Counties By Net Migration Rate per 1K in 2023
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Ranking of West Virginia Counties By Net Migration Rate per 1K in 2023
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Rank County Net Migration Rate
1 Berkeley County 21.9
2 Morgan County 18.93
3 Jefferson County 13.4
4 Monroe County 11.66
5 Hampshire County 10.95
6 Hardy County 10.06
7 Braxton County 6.9
8 Barbour County 6.5
9 Grant County 6.22
10 Tucker County 5.9
11 Pocahontas County 4.88
12 Hancock County 4.86
13 Taylor County 4.82
14 Monongalia County 4.61
15 Marion County 4.57
16 Wetzel County 3.01
17 Summers County 2.84
18 Jackson County 2.68
19 Mineral County 2.46
20 Harrison County 2.43
21 Greenbrier County 1.43
22 Raleigh County 1.31
23 Nicholas County 1.16
24 Mason County 1.09
25 Pendleton County 0.83
26 Lincoln County 0.76
27 Cabell County 0.67
28 Fayette County 0.51
29 Putnam County 0.44
30 Roane County 0.36
31 Preston County 0.26
32 Clay County -0.13
33 Ohio County -0.36
34 Wood County -0.47
35 Lewis County -0.54
36 Doddridge County -0.78
37 Wayne County -0.9
38 Randolph County -0.91
39 Kanawha County -1.13
40 Ritchie County -1.22
41 Logan County -1.97
42 Marshall County -2.03
43 Mercer County -2.91
44 Webster County -3.21
45 Upshur County -3.89
46 Brooke County -4.36
47 Gilmer County -4.66
48 Wyoming County -6.17
49 Boone County -7.57
50 Calhoun County -7.65
51 McDowell County -7.83
52 Mingo County -10.48
53 Wirt County -12.68
54 Pleasants County -13.33
55 Tyler County -13.62