Counties sending the most people to Gaston County, NC

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November 21, 2022
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Counties sending the most people to Gaston County, NC

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

#20. Providence County, Rhode Island
- Migration from Providence County, Rhode Island to Gaston County, North Carolina: 100
- Migration to Providence County, Rhode Island in 2015-2019: 0
- Net migration: 100 to Gaston County, North Carolina

#19. Charleston County, South Carolina
- Migration from Charleston County, South Carolina to Gaston County, North Carolina: 100
- Migration to Charleston County, South Carolina in 2015-2019: 13
- Net migration: 87 to Gaston County, North Carolina

#18. Iredell County, North Carolina
- Migration from Iredell County, North Carolina to Gaston County, North Carolina: 102
- Migration to Iredell County, North Carolina in 2015-2019: 61
- Net migration: 41 to Gaston County, North Carolina

#17. Vance County, North Carolina
- Migration from Vance County, North Carolina to Gaston County, North Carolina: 103
- Migration to Vance County, North Carolina in 2015-2019: 0
- Net migration: 103 to Gaston County, North Carolina

#16. Duval County, Florida
- Migration from Duval County, Florida to Gaston County, North Carolina: 129
- Migration to Duval County, Florida in 2015-2019: 0
- Net migration: 129 to Gaston County, North Carolina

#15. Onondaga County, New York
- Migration from Onondaga County, New York to Gaston County, North Carolina: 145
- Migration to Onondaga County, New York in 2015-2019: 0
- Net migration: 145 to Gaston County, North Carolina

#14. Catawba County, North Carolina
- Migration from Catawba County, North Carolina to Gaston County, North Carolina: 145
- Migration to Catawba County, North Carolina in 2015-2019: 421
- Net migration: 276 to Catawba County, North Carolina

#13. Monroe County, New York
- Migration from Monroe County, New York to Gaston County, North Carolina: 164
- Migration to Monroe County, New York in 2015-2019: 0
- Net migration: 164 to Gaston County, North Carolina

#12. Windham County, Connecticut
- Migration from Windham County, Connecticut to Gaston County, North Carolina: 168
- Migration to Windham County, Connecticut in 2015-2019: 0
- Net migration: 168 to Gaston County, North Carolina

#11. Wake County, North Carolina
- Migration from Wake County, North Carolina to Gaston County, North Carolina: 178
- Migration to Wake County, North Carolina in 2015-2019: 213
- Net migration: 35 to Wake County, North Carolina

#10. New Hanover County, North Carolina
- Migration from New Hanover County, North Carolina to Gaston County, North Carolina: 193
- Migration to New Hanover County, North Carolina in 2015-2019: 64
- Net migration: 129 to Gaston County, North Carolina

#9. Cherokee County, South Carolina
- Migration from Cherokee County, South Carolina to Gaston County, North Carolina: 198
- Migration to Cherokee County, South Carolina in 2015-2019: 107
- Net migration: 91 to Gaston County, North Carolina

#8. Guilford County, North Carolina
- Migration from Guilford County, North Carolina to Gaston County, North Carolina: 209
- Migration to Guilford County, North Carolina in 2015-2019: 389
- Net migration: 180 to Guilford County, North Carolina

#7. Union County, North Carolina
- Migration from Union County, North Carolina to Gaston County, North Carolina: 212
- Migration to Union County, North Carolina in 2015-2019: 182
- Net migration: 30 to Gaston County, North Carolina

#6. Cabarrus County, North Carolina
- Migration from Cabarrus County, North Carolina to Gaston County, North Carolina: 334
- Migration to Cabarrus County, North Carolina in 2015-2019: 114
- Net migration: 220 to Gaston County, North Carolina

#5. York County, South Carolina
- Migration from York County, South Carolina to Gaston County, North Carolina: 480
- Migration to York County, South Carolina in 2015-2019: 508
- Net migration: 28 to York County, South Carolina

#4. Lincoln County, North Carolina
- Migration from Lincoln County, North Carolina to Gaston County, North Carolina: 695
- Migration to Lincoln County, North Carolina in 2015-2019: 781
- Net migration: 86 to Lincoln County, North Carolina

#3. Forsyth County, North Carolina
- Migration from Forsyth County, North Carolina to Gaston County, North Carolina: 707
- Migration to Forsyth County, North Carolina in 2015-2019: 92
- Net migration: 615 to Gaston County, North Carolina

#2. Cleveland County, North Carolina
- Migration from Cleveland County, North Carolina to Gaston County, North Carolina: 992
- Migration to Cleveland County, North Carolina in 2015-2019: 1,146
- Net migration: 154 to Cleveland County, North Carolina

#1. Mecklenburg County, North Carolina
- Migration from Mecklenburg County, North Carolina to Gaston County, North Carolina: 3,145
- Migration to Mecklenburg County, North Carolina in 2015-2019: 1,818
- Net migration: 1,327 to Gaston County, North Carolina

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