Ranking of Texas 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 Texas was 153.78K. Among all Texas counties, Collin County had the highest net migration (26.79K), followed by Denton County (17.37K), and Williamson County (16.93K).
The chart below shows the top 10 counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all Texas counties.
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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage), 2018 Census.
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Ranking of Texas Counties By Net Migration in 2018
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| Rank | County | Net Migration |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Collin County | 26793 |
| 2 | Denton County | 17374 |
| 3 | Williamson County | 16928 |
| 4 | Montgomery County | 15316 |
| 5 | Fort Bend County | 14889 |
| 6 | Bexar County | 11584 |
| 7 | Tarrant County | 10709 |
| 8 | Travis County | 9707 |
| 9 | Comal County | 7298 |
| 10 | Hays County | 6572 |
| 11 | Midland County | 5244 |
| 12 | Kaufman County | 4996 |
| 13 | Brazoria County | 4949 |
| 14 | Ellis County | 4663 |
| 15 | Bell County | 4287 |
| 16 | Parker County | 4237 |
| 17 | Johnson County | 3476 |
| 18 | Ector County | 3378 |
| 19 | Rockwall County | 3248 |
| 20 | Guadalupe County | 3022 |
| 21 | Grayson County | 2625 |
| 22 | Hood County | 2405 |
| 23 | Hunt County | 2352 |
| 24 | Wise County | 2296 |
| 25 | Liberty County | 1916 |
| 26 | Galveston County | 1901 |
| 27 | Smith County | 1869 |
| 28 | Kendall County | 1642 |
| 29 | Bastrop County | 1600 |
| 30 | Waller County | 1518 |
| 31 | Henderson County | 1448 |
| 32 | McLennan County | 1424 |
| 33 | Wood County | 1174 |
| 34 | Polk County | 1173 |
| 35 | Randall County | 1047 |
| 36 | Lubbock County | 1024 |
| 37 | Atascosa County | 963 |
| 38 | Van Zandt County | 894 |
| 39 | Burnet County | 862 |
| 40 | Wilson County | 821 |
| 41 | Fannin County | 798 |
| 42 | Kerr County | 719 |
| 43 | Washington County | 678 |
| 44 | Navarro County | 652 |
| 45 | Llano County | 642 |
| 46 | Chambers County | 625 |
| 47 | Caldwell County | 613 |
| 48 | Bandera County | 582 |
| 49 | Medina County | 569 |
| 50 | San Jacinto County | 523 |
| 51 | Hill County | 495 |
| 52 | Brazos County | 387 |
| 53 | Erath County | 381 |
| 53 | Rains County | 381 |
| 54 | Bosque County | 373 |
| 54 | Cooke County | 373 |
| 55 | Grimes County | 345 |
| 56 | Andrews County | 339 |
| 57 | Gillespie County | 337 |
| 58 | Burleson County | 328 |
| 59 | Lampasas County | 274 |
| 60 | Hopkins County | 270 |
| 60 | Reeves County | 270 |
| 61 | Bowie County | 267 |
| 62 | Cass County | 266 |
| 63 | Montague County | 262 |
| 64 | Palo Pinto County | 259 |
| 65 | Fayette County | 258 |
| 65 | Jasper County | 258 |
| 66 | Blanco County | 247 |
| 67 | Ward County | 222 |
| 68 | Walker County | 214 |
| 69 | Tyler County | 204 |
| 70 | Austin County | 203 |
| 71 | Somervell County | 192 |
| 72 | Frio County | 185 |
| 73 | Sabine County | 184 |
| 74 | Freestone County | 172 |
| 75 | Tom Green County | 170 |
| 76 | Hudspeth County | 159 |
| 77 | Hamilton County | 138 |
| 77 | Stephens County | 138 |
| 78 | Gregg County | 137 |
| 79 | Madison County | 129 |
| 80 | Martin County | 126 |
| 81 | Karnes County | 123 |
| 82 | Harrison County | 118 |
| 82 | Lavaca County | 118 |
| 83 | Trinity County | 116 |
| 84 | Lamar County | 111 |
| 85 | Camp County | 109 |
| 86 | Rusk County | 104 |
| 87 | Mason County | 98 |
| 88 | Winkler County | 94 |
| 89 | Real County | 86 |
| 89 | Taylor County | 86 |
| 90 | Brown County | 83 |
| 91 | Robertson County | 80 |
| 92 | Milam County | 78 |
| 93 | Wichita County | 77 |
| 94 | Upshur County | 76 |
| 95 | Cherokee County | 74 |
| 96 | Leon County | 73 |
| 97 | Eastland County | 66 |
| 98 | Young County | 65 |
| 99 | Houston County | 63 |
| 100 | San Saba County | 60 |
| 101 | Wilbarger County | 58 |
| 102 | Callahan County | 54 |
| 103 | Shelby County | 52 |
| 104 | Baylor County | 50 |
| 105 | Coke County | 49 |
| 106 | Delta County | 46 |
| 107 | McCulloch County | 44 |
| 108 | Sherman County | 39 |
| 109 | Anderson County | 36 |
| 110 | Goliad County | 33 |
| 110 | Haskell County | 33 |
| 110 | Red River County | 33 |
| 111 | Comanche County | 27 |
| 112 | Dickens County | 26 |
| 113 | Crane County | 25 |
| 113 | Glasscock County | 25 |
| 114 | Sterling County | 20 |
| 115 | Coleman County | 19 |
| 116 | Irion County | 18 |
| 117 | Kenedy County | 17 |
| 117 | Lynn County | 17 |
| 118 | Loving County | 13 |
| 118 | Motley County | 13 |
| 119 | Archer County | 12 |
| 119 | Colorado County | 12 |
| 119 | Jones County | 12 |
| 119 | San Augustine County | 12 |
| 120 | Childress County | 8 |
| 121 | Franklin County | 7 |
| 121 | Hall County | 7 |
| 122 | Cottle County | 6 |
| 123 | Jack County | 4 |
| 124 | Menard County | 3 |
| 125 | Oldham County | 2 |
| 126 | Jackson County | 1 |
| 127 | Foard County | -1 |
| 128 | Briscoe County | -4 |
| 129 | Armstrong County | -5 |
| 130 | Jeff Davis County | -6 |
| 131 | Carson County | -9 |
| 131 | Concho County | -9 |
| 131 | Knox County | -9 |
| 132 | Reagan County | -10 |
| 133 | King County | -11 |
| 133 | Terrell County | -11 |
| 134 | Kinney County | -13 |
| 135 | Throckmorton County | -14 |
| 136 | Clay County | -17 |
| 137 | Lee County | -18 |
| 138 | Borden County | -20 |
| 138 | Upton County | -20 |
| 139 | Stonewall County | -21 |
| 140 | Collingsworth County | -23 |
| 141 | Mills County | -24 |
| 142 | Kimble County | -25 |
| 143 | Donley County | -28 |
| 143 | Edwards County | -28 |
| 144 | Swisher County | -29 |
| 145 | Kent County | -31 |
| 146 | Hardeman County | -32 |
| 147 | Gonzales County | -34 |
| 148 | Hansford County | -35 |
| 148 | Pecos County | -35 |
| 149 | Jim Hogg County | -36 |
| 150 | Shackelford County | -39 |
| 151 | McMullen County | -40 |
| 151 | Mitchell County | -40 |
| 152 | Roberts County | -41 |
| 153 | Morris County | -44 |
| 153 | Titus County | -44 |
| 154 | DeWitt County | -45 |
| 154 | Floyd County | -45 |
| 154 | Howard County | -45 |
| 155 | Cochran County | -46 |
| 156 | Lipscomb County | -51 |
| 156 | Live Oak County | -51 |
| 157 | Zavala County | -60 |
| 158 | Culberson County | -62 |
| 159 | Panola County | -63 |
| 160 | Sutton County | -64 |
| 161 | Gray County | -70 |
| 162 | Limestone County | -71 |
| 162 | Nolan County | -71 |
| 163 | Crockett County | -72 |
| 163 | Fisher County | -72 |
| 164 | La Salle County | -75 |
| 165 | Hardin County | -78 |
| 165 | Marion County | -78 |
| 166 | Runnels County | -81 |
| 167 | Parmer County | -82 |
| 168 | Gaines County | -83 |
| 169 | Brooks County | -89 |
| 169 | Yoakum County | -89 |
| 170 | Newton County | -91 |
| 171 | Schleicher County | -94 |
| 172 | Dallam County | -103 |
| 173 | Crosby County | -108 |
| 173 | Hemphill County | -108 |
| 174 | Lamb County | -110 |
| 175 | Hockley County | -114 |
| 176 | Falls County | -116 |
| 177 | Brewster County | -122 |
| 178 | Duval County | -131 |
| 179 | Bee County | -136 |
| 180 | Dimmit County | -138 |
| 181 | Bailey County | -145 |
| 182 | Terry County | -153 |
| 183 | Wheeler County | -156 |
| 184 | Willacy County | -157 |
| 185 | Hartley County | -165 |
| 186 | Castro County | -176 |
| 187 | Kleberg County | -179 |
| 188 | Scurry County | -219 |
| 189 | Dawson County | -226 |
| 190 | Ochiltree County | -228 |
| 191 | Zapata County | -235 |
| 192 | Deaf Smith County | -245 |
| 193 | Refugio County | -246 |
| 194 | Hutchinson County | -251 |
| 195 | Garza County | -264 |
| 196 | Jim Wells County | -265 |
| 197 | Calhoun County | -304 |
| 198 | Presidio County | -312 |
| 199 | Val Verde County | -323 |
| 200 | Nacogdoches County | -372 |
| 201 | Uvalde County | -393 |
| 202 | Matagorda County | -402 |
| 203 | Wharton County | -450 |
| 204 | Hale County | -489 |
| 205 | Coryell County | -498 |
| 206 | Victoria County | -534 |
| 207 | Maverick County | -562 |
| 208 | Starr County | -678 |
| 209 | Moore County | -751 |
| 210 | Nueces County | -782 |
| 211 | Angelina County | -845 |
| 212 | San Patricio County | -945 |
| 213 | Orange County | -1806 |
| 214 | Webb County | -2026 |
| 215 | Aransas County | -2029 |
| 216 | Potter County | -2080 |
| 217 | Hidalgo County | -3548 |
| 218 | Cameron County | -3603 |
| 219 | Jefferson County | -4163 |
| 220 | El Paso County | -6937 |
| 221 | Dallas County | -12662 |
| 222 | Harris County | -19459 |