Counties sending the most people to McDowell County, NC

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

#20. Fairfield County, Connecticut
- Migration from Fairfield County, Connecticut to McDowell County, North Carolina: 29
- Migration to Fairfield County, Connecticut in 2015-2019: 0
- Net migration: 29 to McDowell County, North Carolina

#19. Rockland County, New York
- Migration from Rockland County, New York to McDowell County, North Carolina: 29
- Migration to Rockland County, New York in 2015-2019: 0
- Net migration: 29 to McDowell County, North Carolina

#18. Guilford County, North Carolina
- Migration from Guilford County, North Carolina to McDowell County, North Carolina: 30
- Migration to Guilford County, North Carolina in 2015-2019: 0
- Net migration: 30 to McDowell County, North Carolina

#17. Avery County, North Carolina
- Migration from Avery County, North Carolina to McDowell County, North Carolina: 31
- Migration to Avery County, North Carolina in 2015-2019: 49
- Net migration: 18 to Avery County, North Carolina

#16. Fulton County, Georgia
- Migration from Fulton County, Georgia to McDowell County, North Carolina: 32
- Migration to Fulton County, Georgia in 2015-2019: 0
- Net migration: 32 to McDowell County, North Carolina

#15. Pender County, North Carolina
- Migration from Pender County, North Carolina to McDowell County, North Carolina: 33
- Migration to Pender County, North Carolina in 2015-2019: 0
- Net migration: 33 to McDowell County, North Carolina

#14. Mecklenburg County, North Carolina
- Migration from Mecklenburg County, North Carolina to McDowell County, North Carolina: 35
- Migration to Mecklenburg County, North Carolina in 2015-2019: 35
- Net migration: 0 to McDowell County, North Carolina

#13. Wilson County, North Carolina
- Migration from Wilson County, North Carolina to McDowell County, North Carolina: 36
- Migration to Wilson County, North Carolina in 2015-2019: 0
- Net migration: 36 to McDowell County, North Carolina

#12. Cleveland County, North Carolina
- Migration from Cleveland County, North Carolina to McDowell County, North Carolina: 38
- Migration to Cleveland County, North Carolina in 2015-2019: 0
- Net migration: 38 to McDowell County, North Carolina

#11. El Paso County, Colorado
- Migration from El Paso County, Colorado to McDowell County, North Carolina: 48
- Migration to El Paso County, Colorado in 2015-2019: 0
- Net migration: 48 to McDowell County, North Carolina

#10. Durham County, North Carolina
- Migration from Durham County, North Carolina to McDowell County, North Carolina: 51
- Migration to Durham County, North Carolina in 2015-2019: 0
- Net migration: 51 to McDowell County, North Carolina

#9. Fairfield County, South Carolina
- Migration from Fairfield County, South Carolina to McDowell County, North Carolina: 52
- Migration to Fairfield County, South Carolina in 2015-2019: 0
- Net migration: 52 to McDowell County, North Carolina

#8. Stanly County, North Carolina
- Migration from Stanly County, North Carolina to McDowell County, North Carolina: 58
- Migration to Stanly County, North Carolina in 2015-2019: 0
- Net migration: 58 to McDowell County, North Carolina

#7. Spartanburg County, South Carolina
- Migration from Spartanburg County, South Carolina to McDowell County, North Carolina: 66
- Migration to Spartanburg County, South Carolina in 2015-2019: 9
- Net migration: 57 to McDowell County, North Carolina

#6. Marshall County, Indiana
- Migration from Marshall County, Indiana to McDowell County, North Carolina: 67
- Migration to Marshall County, Indiana in 2015-2019: 0
- Net migration: 67 to McDowell County, North Carolina

#5. Polk County, North Carolina
- Migration from Polk County, North Carolina to McDowell County, North Carolina: 70
- Migration to Polk County, North Carolina in 2015-2019: 44
- Net migration: 26 to McDowell County, North Carolina

#4. Henderson County, North Carolina
- Migration from Henderson County, North Carolina to McDowell County, North Carolina: 96
- Migration to Henderson County, North Carolina in 2015-2019: 9
- Net migration: 87 to McDowell County, North Carolina

#3. Mitchell County, North Carolina
- Migration from Mitchell County, North Carolina to McDowell County, North Carolina: 156
- Migration to Mitchell County, North Carolina in 2015-2019: 24
- Net migration: 132 to McDowell County, North Carolina

#2. Burke County, North Carolina
- Migration from Burke County, North Carolina to McDowell County, North Carolina: 164
- Migration to Burke County, North Carolina in 2015-2019: 95
- Net migration: 69 to McDowell County, North Carolina

#1. Buncombe County, North Carolina
- Migration from Buncombe County, North Carolina to McDowell County, North Carolina: 266
- Migration to Buncombe County, North Carolina in 2015-2019: 222
- Net migration: 44 to McDowell County, North Carolina