Counties sending the most people to Lincoln County, NC

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

Stacker compiled a list of counties sending the most people to Lincoln 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 Lincoln County, NC from the county between 2015 and 2019. Ties were broken by gross migration.

#20. Franklin County, North Carolina
- Migration from Franklin County, North Carolina to Lincoln County, North Carolina: 57
- Migration to Franklin County, North Carolina in 2015-2019: 0
- Net migration: 57 to Lincoln County, North Carolina

#19. Orange County, Florida
- Migration from Orange County, Florida to Lincoln County, North Carolina: 65
- Migration to Orange County, Florida in 2015-2019: 0
- Net migration: 65 to Lincoln County, North Carolina

#18. Cherokee County, North Carolina
- Migration from Cherokee County, North Carolina to Lincoln County, North Carolina: 65
- Migration to Cherokee County, North Carolina in 2015-2019: 0
- Net migration: 65 to Lincoln County, North Carolina

#17. Brunswick County, North Carolina
- Migration from Brunswick County, North Carolina to Lincoln County, North Carolina: 67
- Migration to Brunswick County, North Carolina in 2015-2019: 0
- Net migration: 67 to Lincoln County, North Carolina

#16. San Luis Obispo County, California
- Migration from San Luis Obispo County, California to Lincoln County, North Carolina: 70
- Migration to San Luis Obispo County, California in 2015-2019: 0
- Net migration: 70 to Lincoln County, North Carolina

#15. Craven County, North Carolina
- Migration from Craven County, North Carolina to Lincoln County, North Carolina: 71
- Migration to Craven County, North Carolina in 2015-2019: 6
- Net migration: 65 to Lincoln County, North Carolina

#14. Onslow County, North Carolina
- Migration from Onslow County, North Carolina to Lincoln County, North Carolina: 73
- Migration to Onslow County, North Carolina in 2015-2019: 23
- Net migration: 50 to Lincoln County, North Carolina

#13. Gwinnett County, Georgia
- Migration from Gwinnett County, Georgia to Lincoln County, North Carolina: 81
- Migration to Gwinnett County, Georgia in 2015-2019: 0
- Net migration: 81 to Lincoln County, North Carolina

#12. Wagoner County, Oklahoma
- Migration from Wagoner County, Oklahoma to Lincoln County, North Carolina: 84
- Migration to Wagoner County, Oklahoma in 2015-2019: 0
- Net migration: 84 to Lincoln County, North Carolina

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

#10. Buncombe County, North Carolina
- Migration from Buncombe County, North Carolina to Lincoln County, North Carolina: 94
- Migration to Buncombe County, North Carolina in 2015-2019: 35
- Net migration: 59 to Lincoln County, North Carolina

#9. Anne Arundel County, Maryland
- Migration from Anne Arundel County, Maryland to Lincoln County, North Carolina: 97
- Migration to Anne Arundel County, Maryland in 2015-2019: 0
- Net migration: 97 to Lincoln County, North Carolina

#8. Tolland County, Connecticut
- Migration from Tolland County, Connecticut to Lincoln County, North Carolina: 98
- Migration to Tolland County, Connecticut in 2015-2019: 0
- Net migration: 98 to Lincoln County, North Carolina

#7. Alachua County, Florida
- Migration from Alachua County, Florida to Lincoln County, North Carolina: 109
- Migration to Alachua County, Florida in 2015-2019: 0
- Net migration: 109 to Lincoln County, North Carolina

#6. Fauquier County, Virginia
- Migration from Fauquier County, Virginia to Lincoln County, North Carolina: 133
- Migration to Fauquier County, Virginia in 2015-2019: 0
- Net migration: 133 to Lincoln County, North Carolina

#5. Iredell County, North Carolina
- Migration from Iredell County, North Carolina to Lincoln County, North Carolina: 200
- Migration to Iredell County, North Carolina in 2015-2019: 129
- Net migration: 71 to Lincoln County, North Carolina

#4. Orange County, California
- Migration from Orange County, California to Lincoln County, North Carolina: 261
- Migration to Orange County, California in 2015-2019: 26
- Net migration: 235 to Lincoln County, North Carolina

#3. Mecklenburg County, North Carolina
- Migration from Mecklenburg County, North Carolina to Lincoln County, North Carolina: 637
- Migration to Mecklenburg County, North Carolina in 2015-2019: 783
- Net migration: 146 to Mecklenburg County, North Carolina

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

#1. Catawba County, North Carolina
- Migration from Catawba County, North Carolina to Lincoln County, North Carolina: 809
- Migration to Catawba County, North Carolina in 2015-2019: 477
- Net migration: 332 to Lincoln County, North Carolina

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