Counties sending the most people to DeKalb County, GA

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November 21, 2022
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Counties sending the most people to DeKalb County, GA

Stacker compiled a list of counties sending the most people to DeKalb County, Georgia using data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Counties and county equivalents are ranked by the estimated number of people who moved to DeKalb County, GA from the county between 2015 and 2019. Ties were broken by gross migration.

#20. Palm Beach County, Florida
- Migration from Palm Beach County, Florida to DeKalb County, Georgia: 418
- Migration to Palm Beach County, Florida in 2015-2019: 70
- Net migration: 348 to DeKalb County, Georgia

#19. Prince William County, Virginia
- Migration from Prince William County, Virginia to DeKalb County, Georgia: 434
- Migration to Prince William County, Virginia in 2015-2019: 0
- Net migration: 434 to DeKalb County, Georgia

#18. Middlesex County, New Jersey
- Migration from Middlesex County, New Jersey to DeKalb County, Georgia: 434
- Migration to Middlesex County, New Jersey in 2015-2019: 256
- Net migration: 178 to DeKalb County, Georgia

#17. Davidson County, Tennessee
- Migration from Davidson County, Tennessee to DeKalb County, Georgia: 434
- Migration to Davidson County, Tennessee in 2015-2019: 306
- Net migration: 128 to DeKalb County, Georgia

#16. Richmond County, Georgia
- Migration from Richmond County, Georgia to DeKalb County, Georgia: 457
- Migration to Richmond County, Georgia in 2015-2019: 369
- Net migration: 88 to DeKalb County, Georgia

#15. Charleston County, South Carolina
- Migration from Charleston County, South Carolina to DeKalb County, Georgia: 492
- Migration to Charleston County, South Carolina in 2015-2019: 65
- Net migration: 427 to DeKalb County, Georgia

#14. Kings County, New York
- Migration from Kings County, New York to DeKalb County, Georgia: 513
- Migration to Kings County, New York in 2015-2019: 132
- Net migration: 381 to DeKalb County, Georgia

#13. Clarke County, Georgia
- Migration from Clarke County, Georgia to DeKalb County, Georgia: 527
- Migration to Clarke County, Georgia in 2015-2019: 635
- Net migration: 108 to Clarke County, Georgia

#12. Wayne County, Michigan
- Migration from Wayne County, Michigan to DeKalb County, Georgia: 536
- Migration to Wayne County, Michigan in 2015-2019: 90
- Net migration: 446 to DeKalb County, Georgia

#11. Miami-Dade County, Florida
- Migration from Miami-Dade County, Florida to DeKalb County, Georgia: 542
- Migration to Miami-Dade County, Florida in 2015-2019: 86
- Net migration: 456 to DeKalb County, Georgia

#10. Cook County, Illinois
- Migration from Cook County, Illinois to DeKalb County, Georgia: 609
- Migration to Cook County, Illinois in 2015-2019: 584
- Net migration: 25 to DeKalb County, Georgia

#9. Harris County, Texas
- Migration from Harris County, Texas to DeKalb County, Georgia: 659
- Migration to Harris County, Texas in 2015-2019: 185
- Net migration: 474 to DeKalb County, Georgia

#8. Henry County, Georgia
- Migration from Henry County, Georgia to DeKalb County, Georgia: 692
- Migration to Henry County, Georgia in 2015-2019: 1,239
- Net migration: 547 to Henry County, Georgia

#7. Newton County, Georgia
- Migration from Newton County, Georgia to DeKalb County, Georgia: 919
- Migration to Newton County, Georgia in 2015-2019: 1,511
- Net migration: 592 to Newton County, Georgia

#6. Coweta County, Georgia
- Migration from Coweta County, Georgia to DeKalb County, Georgia: 982
- Migration to Coweta County, Georgia in 2015-2019: 152
- Net migration: 830 to DeKalb County, Georgia

#5. Rockdale County, Georgia
- Migration from Rockdale County, Georgia to DeKalb County, Georgia: 1,078
- Migration to Rockdale County, Georgia in 2015-2019: 1,615
- Net migration: 537 to Rockdale County, Georgia

#4. Clayton County, Georgia
- Migration from Clayton County, Georgia to DeKalb County, Georgia: 1,682
- Migration to Clayton County, Georgia in 2015-2019: 2,696
- Net migration: 1,014 to Clayton County, Georgia

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

#2. Gwinnett County, Georgia
- Migration from Gwinnett County, Georgia to DeKalb County, Georgia: 7,019
- Migration to Gwinnett County, Georgia in 2015-2019: 9,041
- Net migration: 2,022 to Gwinnett County, Georgia

#1. Fulton County, Georgia
- Migration from Fulton County, Georgia to DeKalb County, Georgia: 13,874
- Migration to Fulton County, Georgia in 2015-2019: 12,546
- Net migration: 1,328 to DeKalb County, Georgia

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