Where people in Essex County, MA are moving to most

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September 20, 2022
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Where people in Essex County, MA are moving to most

To learn more about migration patterns in the U.S., Stacker compiled a list of where people in Essex County, Massachusetts 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 Essex County, MA between 2015 and 2019. Ties were broken by gross migration.

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#30. Carroll County, New Hampshire

- Migration to Carroll County, New Hampshire in 2015-2019: 175
- Migration from Carroll County, New Hampshire to Essex County, Massachusetts: 27
- Net migration: 148 to Carroll County, New Hampshire

#29. Hartford County, Connecticut

- Migration to Hartford County, Connecticut in 2015-2019: 177
- Migration from Hartford County, Connecticut to Essex County, Massachusetts: 45
- Net migration: 132 to Hartford County, Connecticut

#28. Hillsborough County, Florida

- Migration to Hillsborough County, Florida in 2015-2019: 178
- Migration from Hillsborough County, Florida to Essex County, Massachusetts: 46
- Net migration: 132 to Hillsborough County, Florida

#27. Santa Clara County, California

- Migration to Santa Clara County, California in 2015-2019: 179
- Migration from Santa Clara County, California to Essex County, Massachusetts: 0
- Net migration: 179 to Santa Clara County, California

#26. Lee County, Florida

- Migration to Lee County, Florida in 2015-2019: 186
- Migration from Lee County, Florida to Essex County, Massachusetts: 18
- Net migration: 168 to Lee County, Florida
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#25. Orange County, Florida

- Migration to Orange County, Florida in 2015-2019: 192
- Migration from Orange County, Florida to Essex County, Massachusetts: 28
- Net migration: 164 to Orange County, Florida

#24. Tolland County, Connecticut

- Migration to Tolland County, Connecticut in 2015-2019: 202
- Migration from Tolland County, Connecticut to Essex County, Massachusetts: 44
- Net migration: 158 to Tolland County, Connecticut

#23. Los Angeles County, California

- Migration to Los Angeles County, California in 2015-2019: 208
- Migration from Los Angeles County, California to Essex County, Massachusetts: 78
- Net migration: 130 to Los Angeles County, California

#22. King County, Washington

- Migration to King County, Washington in 2015-2019: 209
- Migration from King County, Washington to Essex County, Massachusetts: 36
- Net migration: 173 to King County, Washington

#21. St. Lucie County, Florida

- Migration to St. Lucie County, Florida in 2015-2019: 216
- Migration from St. Lucie County, Florida to Essex County, Massachusetts: 50
- Net migration: 166 to St. Lucie County, Florida
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#20. Providence County, Rhode Island

- Migration to Providence County, Rhode Island in 2015-2019: 221
- Migration from Providence County, Rhode Island to Essex County, Massachusetts: 102
- Net migration: 119 to Providence County, Rhode Island

#19. Franklin County, Massachusetts

- Migration to Franklin County, Massachusetts in 2015-2019: 225
- Migration from Franklin County, Massachusetts to Essex County, Massachusetts: 36
- Net migration: 189 to Franklin County, Massachusetts

#18. Merrimack County, New Hampshire

- Migration to Merrimack County, New Hampshire in 2015-2019: 237
- Migration from Merrimack County, New Hampshire to Essex County, Massachusetts: 52
- Net migration: 185 to Merrimack County, New Hampshire

#17. Washington, D.C.

- Migration to Washington, D.C. in 2015-2019: 240
- Migration from Washington, D.C. to Essex County, Massachusetts: 21
- Net migration: 219 to Washington, D.C.

#16. Mecklenburg County, North Carolina

- Migration to Mecklenburg County, North Carolina in 2015-2019: 250
- Migration from Mecklenburg County, North Carolina to Essex County, Massachusetts: 39
- Net migration: 211 to Mecklenburg County, North Carolina
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#15. Broward County, Florida

- Migration to Broward County, Florida in 2015-2019: 292
- Migration from Broward County, Florida to Essex County, Massachusetts: 106
- Net migration: 186 to Broward County, Florida

#14. Cumberland County, Maine

- Migration to Cumberland County, Maine in 2015-2019: 322
- Migration from Cumberland County, Maine to Essex County, Massachusetts: 66
- Net migration: 256 to Cumberland County, Maine

#13. Palm Beach County, Florida

- Migration to Palm Beach County, Florida in 2015-2019: 394
- Migration from Palm Beach County, Florida to Essex County, Massachusetts: 20
- Net migration: 374 to Palm Beach County, Florida

#12. Plymouth County, Massachusetts

- Migration to Plymouth County, Massachusetts in 2015-2019: 545
- Migration from Plymouth County, Massachusetts to Essex County, Massachusetts: 323
- Net migration: 222 to Plymouth County, Massachusetts

#11. Strafford County, New Hampshire

- Migration to Strafford County, New Hampshire in 2015-2019: 550
- Migration from Strafford County, New Hampshire to Essex County, Massachusetts: 72
- Net migration: 478 to Strafford County, New Hampshire
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#10. York County, Maine

- Migration to York County, Maine in 2015-2019: 716
- Migration from York County, Maine to Essex County, Massachusetts: 201
- Net migration: 515 to York County, Maine

#9. Bristol County, Massachusetts

- Migration to Bristol County, Massachusetts in 2015-2019: 778
- Migration from Bristol County, Massachusetts to Essex County, Massachusetts: 694
- Net migration: 84 to Bristol County, Massachusetts

#8. Norfolk County, Massachusetts

- Migration to Norfolk County, Massachusetts in 2015-2019: 788
- Migration from Norfolk County, Massachusetts to Essex County, Massachusetts: 792
- Net migration: 4 to Essex County, Massachusetts

#7. Hampden County, Massachusetts

- Migration to Hampden County, Massachusetts in 2015-2019: 794
- Migration from Hampden County, Massachusetts to Essex County, Massachusetts: 279
- Net migration: 515 to Hampden County, Massachusetts

#6. Hampshire County, Massachusetts

- Migration to Hampshire County, Massachusetts in 2015-2019: 822
- Migration from Hampshire County, Massachusetts to Essex County, Massachusetts: 93
- Net migration: 729 to Hampshire County, Massachusetts
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#5. Worcester County, Massachusetts

- Migration to Worcester County, Massachusetts in 2015-2019: 838
- Migration from Worcester County, Massachusetts to Essex County, Massachusetts: 727
- Net migration: 111 to Worcester County, Massachusetts

#4. Hillsborough County, New Hampshire

- Migration to Hillsborough County, New Hampshire in 2015-2019: 1,081
- Migration from Hillsborough County, New Hampshire to Essex County, Massachusetts: 508
- Net migration: 573 to Hillsborough County, New Hampshire

#3. Rockingham County, New Hampshire

- Migration to Rockingham County, New Hampshire in 2015-2019: 2,517
- Migration from Rockingham County, New Hampshire to Essex County, Massachusetts: 1,390
- Net migration: 1,127 to Rockingham County, New Hampshire

#2. Suffolk County, Massachusetts

- Migration to Suffolk County, Massachusetts in 2015-2019: 2,826
- Migration from Suffolk County, Massachusetts to Essex County, Massachusetts: 4,742
- Net migration: 1,916 to Essex County, Massachusetts

#1. Middlesex County, Massachusetts

- Migration to Middlesex County, Massachusetts in 2015-2019: 6,594
- Migration from Middlesex County, Massachusetts to Essex County, Massachusetts: 9,072
- Net migration: 2,478 to Essex County, Massachusetts
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