Ranking of Virginia 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 Virginia was 8.85K. Among all Virginia counties, Chesterfield County had the highest net migration (4.75K), followed by Spotsylvania County (3.08K), and Stafford County (3.01K).
The chart below shows the top 10 counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all Virginia counties.
You can see similar ranking information for related topics, and for other states. You can also see the ranking of all counties in the United States.
Related Topics: Virginia Census Vintage Data Topic List.
Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage), 2021 Census.
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Ranking of Virginia Counties By Net Migration in 2021
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| Rank | County | Net Migration |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chesterfield County | 4750 |
| 2 | Spotsylvania County | 3080 |
| 3 | Stafford County | 3010 |
| 4 | Loudoun County | 2702 |
| 5 | Frederick County | 2141 |
| 6 | Hanover County | 1836 |
| 7 | James City County | 1687 |
| 8 | Suffolk city | 1487 |
| 9 | Louisa County | 1300 |
| 10 | Albemarle County | 1297 |
| 11 | Chesapeake city | 1204 |
| 12 | Bedford County | 1106 |
| 13 | Fauquier County | 947 |
| 14 | Orange County | 904 |
| 15 | New Kent County | 886 |
| 16 | York County | 879 |
| 17 | Culpeper County | 835 |
| 18 | Franklin County | 810 |
| 19 | Powhatan County | 808 |
| 20 | Isle of Wight County | 785 |
| 21 | Goochland County | 780 |
| 22 | Rockingham County | 773 |
| 23 | Shenandoah County | 710 |
| 24 | King George County | 644 |
| 25 | Gloucester County | 589 |
| 26 | Augusta County | 555 |
| 27 | Fluvanna County | 534 |
| 28 | Botetourt County | 527 |
| 29 | Caroline County | 509 |
| 30 | Radford city | 413 |
| 31 | Hampton city | 402 |
| 32 | Greene County | 376 |
| 33 | Northumberland County | 371 |
| 34 | Westmoreland County | 354 |
| 35 | Fredericksburg city | 325 |
| 36 | King William County | 286 |
| 37 | Mecklenburg County | 285 |
| 38 | Middlesex County | 281 |
| 39 | Patrick County | 274 |
| 40 | Waynesboro city | 272 |
| 41 | Pulaski County | 263 |
| 42 | Page County | 262 |
| 43 | Brunswick County | 254 |
| 44 | Roanoke County | 250 |
| 45 | Dinwiddie County | 245 |
| 46 | Williamsburg city | 240 |
| 47 | Washington County | 237 |
| 48 | Appomattox County | 228 |
| 49 | Rockbridge County | 216 |
| 50 | Southampton County | 215 |
| 51 | Buckingham County | 207 |
| 52 | Grayson County | 205 |
| 53 | Lancaster County | 204 |
| 54 | Carroll County | 181 |
| 55 | Amherst County | 180 |
| 55 | Richmond County | 180 |
| 56 | Clarke County | 176 |
| 57 | Poquoson city | 169 |
| 58 | Warren County | 165 |
| 59 | Accomack County | 162 |
| 60 | Nelson County | 157 |
| 60 | Hopewell city | 157 |
| 61 | Rappahannock County | 155 |
| 62 | King and Queen County | 142 |
| 63 | Floyd County | 138 |
| 64 | Martinsville city | 130 |
| 65 | Madison County | 123 |
| 66 | Scott County | 121 |
| 67 | Mathews County | 117 |
| 68 | Lee County | 112 |
| 69 | Amelia County | 111 |
| 70 | Danville city | 109 |
| 71 | Salem city | 108 |
| 72 | Wythe County | 106 |
| 73 | Lunenburg County | 104 |
| 74 | Lexington city | 102 |
| 75 | Prince Edward County | 100 |
| 76 | Greensville County | 88 |
| 77 | Smyth County | 86 |
| 78 | Sussex County | 85 |
| 79 | Pittsylvania County | 82 |
| 80 | Winchester city | 80 |
| 81 | Cumberland County | 75 |
| 82 | Halifax County | 71 |
| 83 | Campbell County | 56 |
| 84 | Colonial Heights city | 55 |
| 85 | Craig County | 29 |
| 86 | Nottoway County | 26 |
| 87 | Charlotte County | 22 |
| 88 | Essex County | 16 |
| 89 | Highland County | 13 |
| 90 | Tazewell County | 6 |
| 91 | Franklin city | 5 |
| 92 | Buena Vista city | 2 |
| 93 | Surry County | 1 |
| 93 | Covington city | 1 |
| 94 | Russell County | 0 |
| 95 | Norton city | -10 |
| 96 | Alleghany County | -11 |
| 97 | Galax city | -17 |
| 98 | Emporia city | -19 |
| 99 | Bland County | -25 |
| 100 | Henry County | -30 |
| 101 | Northampton County | -35 |
| 102 | Charles City County | -49 |
| 103 | Bath County | -55 |
| 104 | Giles County | -63 |
| 105 | Bristol city | -75 |
| 105 | Manassas Park city | -75 |
| 106 | Petersburg city | -80 |
| 107 | Staunton city | -92 |
| 108 | Dickenson County | -100 |
| 109 | Wise County | -101 |
| 110 | Prince George County | -139 |
| 111 | Lynchburg city | -140 |
| 112 | Fairfax city | -142 |
| 113 | Buchanan County | -159 |
| 114 | Falls Church city | -193 |
| 115 | Manassas city | -321 |
| 116 | Richmond city | -373 |
| 117 | Portsmouth city | -409 |
| 118 | Harrisonburg city | -455 |
| 119 | Henrico County | -659 |
| 120 | Montgomery County | -665 |
| 121 | Charlottesville city | -936 |
| 122 | Roanoke city | -985 |
| 123 | Prince William County | -1213 |
| 124 | Newport News city | -1984 |
| 125 | Virginia Beach city | -2717 |
| 126 | Norfolk city | -3530 |
| 127 | Alexandria city | -5174 |
| 128 | Arlington County | -6335 |
| 129 | Fairfax County | -12633 |