Ranking of Georgia Counties By Net Migration in 2018
Updated on June 21, 2025.
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2018, the Net Migration for Georgia was 59.02K. Among all Georgia counties, Forsyth County had the highest net migration (6.78K), followed by Fulton County (5.80K), and Cherokee County (5.19K).
The chart below shows the top 10 counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all Georgia counties.
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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage), 2018 Census.
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Ranking of Georgia Counties By Net Migration in 2018
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| Rank | County | Net Migration |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Forsyth County | 6775 |
| 2 | Fulton County | 5799 |
| 3 | Cherokee County | 5188 |
| 4 | Paulding County | 3927 |
| 5 | Henry County | 3693 |
| 6 | Clayton County | 2628 |
| 7 | Jackson County | 2415 |
| 8 | Gwinnett County | 2282 |
| 9 | Coweta County | 2218 |
| 10 | Walton County | 1873 |
| 11 | Effingham County | 1846 |
| 12 | Columbia County | 1836 |
| 13 | Barrow County | 1692 |
| 14 | Houston County | 1560 |
| 15 | Hall County | 1499 |
| 16 | Oconee County | 1291 |
| 17 | Newton County | 1231 |
| 18 | Bartow County | 1012 |
| 19 | Douglas County | 982 |
| 20 | Bulloch County | 879 |
| 21 | Catoosa County | 861 |
| 22 | Habersham County | 859 |
| 23 | Bryan County | 808 |
| 24 | Fayette County | 799 |
| 25 | Fannin County | 781 |
| 26 | Union County | 730 |
| 27 | Dawson County | 716 |
| 27 | Spalding County | 716 |
| 28 | Harris County | 583 |
| 29 | Gilmer County | 580 |
| 30 | Greene County | 560 |
| 31 | Pickens County | 523 |
| 32 | White County | 469 |
| 33 | Polk County | 454 |
| 34 | Walker County | 450 |
| 35 | Morgan County | 431 |
| 36 | Monroe County | 428 |
| 37 | Pike County | 426 |
| 38 | Floyd County | 418 |
| 39 | Hart County | 403 |
| 40 | Gordon County | 396 |
| 41 | Towns County | 392 |
| 42 | Rockdale County | 376 |
| 43 | Haralson County | 374 |
| 44 | Peach County | 358 |
| 45 | Madison County | 349 |
| 46 | Rabun County | 343 |
| 47 | Stephens County | 334 |
| 48 | Banks County | 304 |
| 49 | Glynn County | 302 |
| 50 | Lamar County | 297 |
| 51 | Lowndes County | 264 |
| 52 | Carroll County | 241 |
| 52 | Lee County | 241 |
| 53 | Franklin County | 218 |
| 54 | Camden County | 215 |
| 55 | McIntosh County | 179 |
| 56 | Jones County | 174 |
| 57 | Lumpkin County | 164 |
| 58 | Oglethorpe County | 160 |
| 59 | Chattahoochee County | 157 |
| 60 | Berrien County | 154 |
| 61 | Jasper County | 153 |
| 62 | Stewart County | 146 |
| 63 | Brantley County | 141 |
| 64 | Chattooga County | 138 |
| 64 | Pierce County | 138 |
| 65 | Butts County | 134 |
| 66 | Candler County | 128 |
| 67 | Long County | 124 |
| 68 | Montgomery County | 114 |
| 68 | Upson County | 114 |
| 69 | Lincoln County | 103 |
| 69 | Washington County | 103 |
| 70 | Putnam County | 102 |
| 71 | Emanuel County | 99 |
| 72 | Tattnall County | 98 |
| 73 | Wilkinson County | 92 |
| 74 | Charlton County | 80 |
| 75 | Appling County | 76 |
| 76 | Bleckley County | 73 |
| 77 | Baldwin County | 71 |
| 78 | Dodge County | 66 |
| 79 | Meriwether County | 61 |
| 80 | Heard County | 59 |
| 80 | Wayne County | 59 |
| 81 | Irwin County | 58 |
| 82 | Talbot County | 57 |
| 83 | Seminole County | 56 |
| 84 | Atkinson County | 54 |
| 85 | Treutlen County | 50 |
| 86 | Dooly County | 46 |
| 87 | Crawford County | 42 |
| 88 | Coffee County | 37 |
| 88 | Wilcox County | 37 |
| 89 | Elbert County | 36 |
| 90 | Wilkes County | 34 |
| 91 | McDuffie County | 31 |
| 92 | Tift County | 29 |
| 93 | Echols County | 28 |
| 94 | Johnson County | 14 |
| 95 | Taliaferro County | 6 |
| 95 | Telfair County | 6 |
| 96 | Dade County | 3 |
| 97 | Turner County | -4 |
| 98 | Webster County | -5 |
| 99 | Jeff Davis County | -16 |
| 100 | Murray County | -22 |
| 101 | Early County | -30 |
| 101 | Screven County | -30 |
| 102 | Marion County | -32 |
| 103 | Schley County | -34 |
| 103 | Ware County | -34 |
| 103 | Warren County | -34 |
| 104 | Toombs County | -36 |
| 105 | Calhoun County | -37 |
| 105 | Clay County | -37 |
| 106 | Twiggs County | -40 |
| 107 | Clarke County | -46 |
| 108 | Clinch County | -48 |
| 109 | Glascock County | -54 |
| 110 | Lanier County | -57 |
| 110 | Wheeler County | -57 |
| 111 | Macon County | -60 |
| 112 | Jenkins County | -61 |
| 113 | Quitman County | -65 |
| 114 | Terrell County | -67 |
| 115 | Evans County | -68 |
| 116 | Taylor County | -80 |
| 117 | Baker County | -81 |
| 118 | Grady County | -82 |
| 119 | Sumter County | -92 |
| 120 | Cook County | -96 |
| 121 | Laurens County | -98 |
| 122 | Decatur County | -99 |
| 123 | Crisp County | -103 |
| 124 | Brooks County | -113 |
| 125 | Pulaski County | -114 |
| 126 | Bacon County | -115 |
| 126 | Mitchell County | -115 |
| 127 | Hancock County | -127 |
| 128 | Colquitt County | -128 |
| 129 | Randolph County | -132 |
| 130 | Burke County | -140 |
| 131 | Miller County | -158 |
| 132 | Jefferson County | -167 |
| 133 | Troup County | -184 |
| 134 | Bibb County | -214 |
| 135 | Worth County | -223 |
| 136 | Ben Hill County | -227 |
| 137 | Thomas County | -282 |
| 138 | Muscogee County | -351 |
| 139 | Whitfield County | -505 |
| 140 | Dougherty County | -529 |
| 141 | Cobb County | -822 |
| 142 | Richmond County | -824 |
| 143 | Chatham County | -1156 |
| 144 | Liberty County | -1989 |
| 145 | DeKalb County | -2367 |