Ranking of Georgia Counties By Net Migration in 2021

Updated on January 26, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2021, the Net Migration for Georgia was 45.62K. Among all Georgia counties, Forsyth County had the highest net migration (7.34K), followed by Cherokee County (6.16K), and Paulding County (3.82K).

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

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Ranking of Georgia Counties By Net Migration in 2021
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Rank County Net Migration
1 Forsyth County 7344
2 Cherokee County 6159
3 Paulding County 3816
4 Jackson County 3659
5 Coweta County 3218
6 Hall County 3212
7 Walton County 2883
8 Henry County 2683
9 Barrow County 2555
10 Houston County 2550
11 Newton County 2499
12 Columbia County 2354
13 Carroll County 2013
14 Bryan County 1783
15 Gwinnett County 1732
16 Bartow County 1594
17 Dawson County 1507
18 Fayette County 1433
19 Effingham County 1389
20 Union County 1088
21 Oconee County 1039
22 Walker County 966
23 Gilmer County 884
24 Pickens County 862
25 Monroe County 846
26 Harris County 775
26 Liberty County 775
27 Long County 725
28 Habersham County 703
29 Jasper County 690
30 Greene County 689
31 Butts County 686
32 Haralson County 682
33 Douglas County 659
34 Pike County 658
35 Fannin County 641
36 Madison County 638
37 Catoosa County 636
38 Putnam County 620
39 Hart County 612
40 Camden County 601
40 Gordon County 601
41 Morgan County 545
42 Bulloch County 529
43 Glynn County 520
44 Banks County 508
45 Towns County 491
46 Polk County 485
47 Spalding County 478
48 White County 458
49 Oglethorpe County 355
50 Charlton County 352
51 Rabun County 349
52 Wheeler County 337
53 Pierce County 317
54 Peach County 270
55 Meriwether County 266
56 Rockdale County 261
57 Clarke County 212
58 Troup County 204
59 Wayne County 199
60 Lamar County 197
61 McIntosh County 187
62 Floyd County 174
63 Thomas County 148
64 Jenkins County 146
65 Franklin County 144
66 Brantley County 140
67 Crawford County 139
68 Laurens County 133
69 Jones County 132
70 Heard County 122
71 Upson County 118
72 Stephens County 114
73 Appling County 104
74 Montgomery County 103
75 Jeff Davis County 101
76 Lincoln County 99
77 Lanier County 93
78 Dade County 92
79 Hancock County 90
80 Brooks County 87
81 Crisp County 85
81 Emanuel County 85
82 Chatham County 81
83 Talbot County 79
84 McDuffie County 77
85 Murray County 75
85 Seminole County 75
86 Ben Hill County 70
87 Cook County 61
88 Clay County 58
89 Berrien County 56
90 Warren County 51
91 Baldwin County 46
92 Elbert County 40
93 Atkinson County 39
94 Chattooga County 36
95 Screven County 35
96 Lowndes County 34
97 Wilkes County 33
98 Candler County 32
99 Quitman County 30
99 Wilcox County 30
100 Treutlen County 28
101 Glascock County 26
102 Wilkinson County 20
103 Webster County 18
104 Taliaferro County 17
105 Clinch County 1
106 Calhoun County -7
107 Baker County -9
108 Taylor County -14
109 Echols County -17
110 Lee County -20
111 Bacon County -29
112 Turner County -31
113 Twiggs County -34
114 Miller County -46
115 Evans County -48
115 Marion County -48
116 Coffee County -49
117 Telfair County -52
118 Schley County -55
118 Washington County -55
119 Randolph County -58
120 Jefferson County -62
121 Dodge County -66
122 Early County -69
123 Johnson County -94
124 Colquitt County -96
125 Worth County -113
126 Macon County -128
127 Tattnall County -134
128 Toombs County -148
129 Terrell County -165
130 Bleckley County -189
131 Dooly County -191
132 Decatur County -202
133 Irwin County -212
134 Pulaski County -226
135 Whitfield County -229
136 Tift County -247
137 Burke County -265
138 Mitchell County -301
139 Grady County -304
140 Stewart County -312
141 Sumter County -432
142 Ware County -500
143 Chattahoochee County -534
144 Lumpkin County -594
145 Bibb County -840
146 Richmond County -1281
147 Clayton County -1752
148 Muscogee County -2163
149 Dougherty County -2572
150 Cobb County -2964
151 DeKalb County -9117
152 Fulton County -9885