Where people in Cobb County, GA are moving to most

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September 20, 2022
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Where people in Cobb County, GA are moving to most

To learn more about migration patterns in the U.S., Stacker compiled a list of where people in Cobb County, Georgia are moving to the most using data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Counties and county equivalents are ranked by the estimated number of people who moved to the county from Cobb County, GA between 2015 and 2019. Ties were broken by gross migration.

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#30. Cook County, Illinois

- Migration to Cook County, Illinois in 2015-2019: 260
- Migration from Cook County, Illinois to Cobb County, Georgia: 988
- Net migration: 728 to Cobb County, Georgia

#29. Bulloch County, Georgia

- Migration to Bulloch County, Georgia in 2015-2019: 261
- Migration from Bulloch County, Georgia to Cobb County, Georgia: 208
- Net migration: 53 to Bulloch County, Georgia

#28. Fayette County, Georgia

- Migration to Fayette County, Georgia in 2015-2019: 261
- Migration from Fayette County, Georgia to Cobb County, Georgia: 586
- Net migration: 325 to Cobb County, Georgia

#27. Riverside County, California

- Migration to Riverside County, California in 2015-2019: 279
- Migration from Riverside County, California to Cobb County, Georgia: 20
- Net migration: 259 to Riverside County, California

#26. Madison County, Alabama

- Migration to Madison County, Alabama in 2015-2019: 280
- Migration from Madison County, Alabama to Cobb County, Georgia: 64
- Net migration: 216 to Madison County, Alabama
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#25. Pickens County, Georgia

- Migration to Pickens County, Georgia in 2015-2019: 281
- Migration from Pickens County, Georgia to Cobb County, Georgia: 33
- Net migration: 248 to Pickens County, Georgia

#24. Bibb County, Georgia

- Migration to Bibb County, Georgia in 2015-2019: 298
- Migration from Bibb County, Georgia to Cobb County, Georgia: 244
- Net migration: 54 to Bibb County, Georgia

#23. Leon County, Florida

- Migration to Leon County, Florida in 2015-2019: 302
- Migration from Leon County, Florida to Cobb County, Georgia: 238
- Net migration: 64 to Leon County, Florida

#22. Baldwin County, Alabama

- Migration to Baldwin County, Alabama in 2015-2019: 310
- Migration from Baldwin County, Alabama to Cobb County, Georgia: 0
- Net migration: 310 to Baldwin County, Alabama

#21. Richmond County, Georgia

- Migration to Richmond County, Georgia in 2015-2019: 319
- Migration from Richmond County, Georgia to Cobb County, Georgia: 205
- Net migration: 114 to Richmond County, Georgia
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#20. King County, Washington

- Migration to King County, Washington in 2015-2019: 327
- Migration from King County, Washington to Cobb County, Georgia: 85
- Net migration: 242 to King County, Washington

#19. Broward County, Florida

- Migration to Broward County, Florida in 2015-2019: 344
- Migration from Broward County, Florida to Cobb County, Georgia: 473
- Net migration: 129 to Cobb County, Georgia

#18. Chatham County, Georgia

- Migration to Chatham County, Georgia in 2015-2019: 348
- Migration from Chatham County, Georgia to Cobb County, Georgia: 365
- Net migration: 17 to Cobb County, Georgia

#17. Mecklenburg County, North Carolina

- Migration to Mecklenburg County, North Carolina in 2015-2019: 349
- Migration from Mecklenburg County, North Carolina to Cobb County, Georgia: 435
- Net migration: 86 to Cobb County, Georgia

#16. Hillsborough County, Florida

- Migration to Hillsborough County, Florida in 2015-2019: 370
- Migration from Hillsborough County, Florida to Cobb County, Georgia: 44
- Net migration: 326 to Hillsborough County, Florida
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#15. Orange County, Florida

- Migration to Orange County, Florida in 2015-2019: 373
- Migration from Orange County, Florida to Cobb County, Georgia: 501
- Net migration: 128 to Cobb County, Georgia

#14. Jefferson County, Alabama

- Migration to Jefferson County, Alabama in 2015-2019: 402
- Migration from Jefferson County, Alabama to Cobb County, Georgia: 455
- Net migration: 53 to Cobb County, Georgia

#13. Carroll County, Georgia

- Migration to Carroll County, Georgia in 2015-2019: 426
- Migration from Carroll County, Georgia to Cobb County, Georgia: 346
- Net migration: 80 to Carroll County, Georgia

#12. Coweta County, Georgia

- Migration to Coweta County, Georgia in 2015-2019: 459
- Migration from Coweta County, Georgia to Cobb County, Georgia: 140
- Net migration: 319 to Coweta County, Georgia

#11. Columbia County, Georgia

- Migration to Columbia County, Georgia in 2015-2019: 582
- Migration from Columbia County, Georgia to Cobb County, Georgia: 119
- Net migration: 463 to Columbia County, Georgia
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#10. Bartow County, Georgia

- Migration to Bartow County, Georgia in 2015-2019: 1,116
- Migration from Bartow County, Georgia to Cobb County, Georgia: 781
- Net migration: 335 to Bartow County, Georgia

#9. Clayton County, Georgia

- Migration to Clayton County, Georgia in 2015-2019: 1,134
- Migration from Clayton County, Georgia to Cobb County, Georgia: 1,550
- Net migration: 416 to Cobb County, Georgia

#8. Forsyth County, Georgia

- Migration to Forsyth County, Georgia in 2015-2019: 1,386
- Migration from Forsyth County, Georgia to Cobb County, Georgia: 756
- Net migration: 630 to Forsyth County, Georgia

#7. Gwinnett County, Georgia

- Migration to Gwinnett County, Georgia in 2015-2019: 1,506
- Migration from Gwinnett County, Georgia to Cobb County, Georgia: 1,898
- Net migration: 392 to Cobb County, Georgia

#6. Clarke County, Georgia

- Migration to Clarke County, Georgia in 2015-2019: 1,521
- Migration from Clarke County, Georgia to Cobb County, Georgia: 819
- Net migration: 702 to Clarke County, Georgia
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#5. DeKalb County, Georgia

- Migration to DeKalb County, Georgia in 2015-2019: 2,292
- Migration from DeKalb County, Georgia to Cobb County, Georgia: 3,553
- Net migration: 1,261 to Cobb County, Georgia

#4. Douglas County, Georgia

- Migration to Douglas County, Georgia in 2015-2019: 2,525
- Migration from Douglas County, Georgia to Cobb County, Georgia: 1,431
- Net migration: 1,094 to Douglas County, Georgia

#3. Paulding County, Georgia

- Migration to Paulding County, Georgia in 2015-2019: 2,703
- Migration from Paulding County, Georgia to Cobb County, Georgia: 2,285
- Net migration: 418 to Paulding County, Georgia

#2. Cherokee County, Georgia

- Migration to Cherokee County, Georgia in 2015-2019: 4,515
- Migration from Cherokee County, Georgia to Cobb County, Georgia: 3,143
- Net migration: 1,372 to Cherokee County, Georgia

#1. Fulton County, Georgia

- Migration to Fulton County, Georgia in 2015-2019: 7,551
- Migration from Fulton County, Georgia to Cobb County, Georgia: 9,598
- Net migration: 2,047 to Cobb County, Georgia
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