Where people in Carteret County, NC are moving to most

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September 20, 2022
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Where people in Carteret County, NC are moving to most

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

#30. Caldwell County, North Carolina
- Migration to Caldwell County, North Carolina in 2015-2019: 34
- Migration from Caldwell County, North Carolina to Carteret County, North Carolina: 17
- Net migration: 17 to Caldwell County, North Carolina

#29. King County, Washington
- Migration to King County, Washington in 2015-2019: 40
- Migration from King County, Washington to Carteret County, North Carolina: 23
- Net migration: 17 to King County, Washington

#28. Beaufort County, North Carolina
- Migration to Beaufort County, North Carolina in 2015-2019: 41
- Migration from Beaufort County, North Carolina to Carteret County, North Carolina: 37
- Net migration: 4 to Beaufort County, North Carolina

#27. Chittenden County, Vermont
- Migration to Chittenden County, Vermont in 2015-2019: 44
- Migration from Chittenden County, Vermont to Carteret County, North Carolina: 0
- Net migration: 44 to Chittenden County, Vermont

#26. Placer County, California
- Migration to Placer County, California in 2015-2019: 48
- Migration from Placer County, California to Carteret County, North Carolina: 0
- Net migration: 48 to Placer County, California

#25. Caswell County, North Carolina
- Migration to Caswell County, North Carolina in 2015-2019: 52
- Migration from Caswell County, North Carolina to Carteret County, North Carolina: 0
- Net migration: 52 to Caswell County, North Carolina

#24. New Haven County, Connecticut
- Migration to New Haven County, Connecticut in 2015-2019: 53
- Migration from New Haven County, Connecticut to Carteret County, North Carolina: 4
- Net migration: 49 to New Haven County, Connecticut

#23. Horry County, South Carolina
- Migration to Horry County, South Carolina in 2015-2019: 57
- Migration from Horry County, South Carolina to Carteret County, North Carolina: 38
- Net migration: 19 to Horry County, South Carolina

#22. Guilford County, North Carolina
- Migration to Guilford County, North Carolina in 2015-2019: 58
- Migration from Guilford County, North Carolina to Carteret County, North Carolina: 11
- Net migration: 47 to Guilford County, North Carolina

#21. St. Mary's County, Maryland
- Migration to St. Mary's County, Maryland in 2015-2019: 60
- Migration from St. Mary's County, Maryland to Carteret County, North Carolina: 0
- Net migration: 60 to St. Mary's County, Maryland

#20. Cherokee County, North Carolina
- Migration to Cherokee County, North Carolina in 2015-2019: 63
- Migration from Cherokee County, North Carolina to Carteret County, North Carolina: 71
- Net migration: 8 to Carteret County, North Carolina

#19. Harnett County, North Carolina
- Migration to Harnett County, North Carolina in 2015-2019: 65
- Migration from Harnett County, North Carolina to Carteret County, North Carolina: 14
- Net migration: 51 to Harnett County, North Carolina

#18. Randolph County, North Carolina
- Migration to Randolph County, North Carolina in 2015-2019: 67
- Migration from Randolph County, North Carolina to Carteret County, North Carolina: 10
- Net migration: 57 to Randolph County, North Carolina

#17. DeKalb County, Georgia
- Migration to DeKalb County, Georgia in 2015-2019: 68
- Migration from DeKalb County, Georgia to Carteret County, North Carolina: 11
- Net migration: 57 to DeKalb County, Georgia

#16. Wilkes County, North Carolina
- Migration to Wilkes County, North Carolina in 2015-2019: 78
- Migration from Wilkes County, North Carolina to Carteret County, North Carolina: 0
- Net migration: 78 to Wilkes County, North Carolina

#15. Orange County, North Carolina
- Migration to Orange County, North Carolina in 2015-2019: 79
- Migration from Orange County, North Carolina to Carteret County, North Carolina: 38
- Net migration: 41 to Orange County, North Carolina

#14. Jackson County, North Carolina
- Migration to Jackson County, North Carolina in 2015-2019: 86
- Migration from Jackson County, North Carolina to Carteret County, North Carolina: 4
- Net migration: 82 to Jackson County, North Carolina

#13. Lincoln County, North Carolina
- Migration to Lincoln County, North Carolina in 2015-2019: 91
- Migration from Lincoln County, North Carolina to Carteret County, North Carolina: 32
- Net migration: 59 to Lincoln County, North Carolina

#12. Muscogee County, Georgia
- Migration to Muscogee County, Georgia in 2015-2019: 93
- Migration from Muscogee County, Georgia to Carteret County, North Carolina: 0
- Net migration: 93 to Muscogee County, Georgia

#11. Yuma County, Arizona
- Migration to Yuma County, Arizona in 2015-2019: 98
- Migration from Yuma County, Arizona to Carteret County, North Carolina: 0
- Net migration: 98 to Yuma County, Arizona

#10. Johnston County, North Carolina
- Migration to Johnston County, North Carolina in 2015-2019: 109
- Migration from Johnston County, North Carolina to Carteret County, North Carolina: 46
- Net migration: 63 to Johnston County, North Carolina

#9. Harford County, Maryland
- Migration to Harford County, Maryland in 2015-2019: 124
- Migration from Harford County, Maryland to Carteret County, North Carolina: 0
- Net migration: 124 to Harford County, Maryland

#8. Mecklenburg County, North Carolina
- Migration to Mecklenburg County, North Carolina in 2015-2019: 126
- Migration from Mecklenburg County, North Carolina to Carteret County, North Carolina: 80
- Net migration: 46 to Mecklenburg County, North Carolina

#7. Burke County, North Carolina
- Migration to Burke County, North Carolina in 2015-2019: 152
- Migration from Burke County, North Carolina to Carteret County, North Carolina: 58
- Net migration: 94 to Burke County, North Carolina

#6. Brunswick County, North Carolina
- Migration to Brunswick County, North Carolina in 2015-2019: 201
- Migration from Brunswick County, North Carolina to Carteret County, North Carolina: 15
- Net migration: 186 to Brunswick County, North Carolina

#5. New Hanover County, North Carolina
- Migration to New Hanover County, North Carolina in 2015-2019: 211
- Migration from New Hanover County, North Carolina to Carteret County, North Carolina: 175
- Net migration: 36 to New Hanover County, North Carolina

#4. Newport News city, Virginia
- Migration to Newport News city, Virginia in 2015-2019: 217
- Migration from Newport News city, Virginia to Carteret County, North Carolina: 0
- Net migration: 217 to Newport News city, Virginia

#3. Wake County, North Carolina
- Migration to Wake County, North Carolina in 2015-2019: 220
- Migration from Wake County, North Carolina to Carteret County, North Carolina: 400
- Net migration: 180 to Carteret County, North Carolina

#2. Onslow County, North Carolina
- Migration to Onslow County, North Carolina in 2015-2019: 385
- Migration from Onslow County, North Carolina to Carteret County, North Carolina: 375
- Net migration: 10 to Onslow County, North Carolina

#1. Craven County, North Carolina
- Migration to Craven County, North Carolina in 2015-2019: 596
- Migration from Craven County, North Carolina to Carteret County, North Carolina: 501
- Net migration: 95 to Craven County, North Carolina

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