Where people in Rowan County, NC are moving to most

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

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

#30. New Hanover County, North Carolina
- Migration to New Hanover County, North Carolina in 2015-2019: 50
- Migration from New Hanover County, North Carolina to Rowan County, North Carolina: 90
- Net migration: 40 to Rowan County, North Carolina

#29. Wilkes County, North Carolina
- Migration to Wilkes County, North Carolina in 2015-2019: 55
- Migration from Wilkes County, North Carolina to Rowan County, North Carolina: 12
- Net migration: 43 to Wilkes County, North Carolina

#28. Onslow County, North Carolina
- Migration to Onslow County, North Carolina in 2015-2019: 55
- Migration from Onslow County, North Carolina to Rowan County, North Carolina: 56
- Net migration: 1 to Rowan County, North Carolina

#27. Granville County, North Carolina
- Migration to Granville County, North Carolina in 2015-2019: 56
- Migration from Granville County, North Carolina to Rowan County, North Carolina: 0
- Net migration: 56 to Granville County, North Carolina

#26. Buncombe County, North Carolina
- Migration to Buncombe County, North Carolina in 2015-2019: 58
- Migration from Buncombe County, North Carolina to Rowan County, North Carolina: 69
- Net migration: 11 to Rowan County, North Carolina

#25. San Bernardino County, California
- Migration to San Bernardino County, California in 2015-2019: 59
- Migration from San Bernardino County, California to Rowan County, North Carolina: 0
- Net migration: 59 to San Bernardino County, California

#24. Wichita County, Texas
- Migration to Wichita County, Texas in 2015-2019: 59
- Migration from Wichita County, Texas to Rowan County, North Carolina: 2
- Net migration: 57 to Wichita County, Texas

#23. Branch County, Michigan
- Migration to Branch County, Michigan in 2015-2019: 61
- Migration from Branch County, Michigan to Rowan County, North Carolina: 0
- Net migration: 61 to Branch County, Michigan

#22. Athens County, Ohio
- Migration to Athens County, Ohio in 2015-2019: 63
- Migration from Athens County, Ohio to Rowan County, North Carolina: 0
- Net migration: 63 to Athens County, Ohio

#21. Stanly County, North Carolina
- Migration to Stanly County, North Carolina in 2015-2019: 76
- Migration from Stanly County, North Carolina to Rowan County, North Carolina: 127
- Net migration: 51 to Rowan County, North Carolina

#20. Catawba County, North Carolina
- Migration to Catawba County, North Carolina in 2015-2019: 80
- Migration from Catawba County, North Carolina to Rowan County, North Carolina: 5
- Net migration: 75 to Catawba County, North Carolina

#19. Burke County, North Carolina
- Migration to Burke County, North Carolina in 2015-2019: 80
- Migration from Burke County, North Carolina to Rowan County, North Carolina: 15
- Net migration: 65 to Burke County, North Carolina

#18. Monmouth County, New Jersey
- Migration to Monmouth County, New Jersey in 2015-2019: 87
- Migration from Monmouth County, New Jersey to Rowan County, North Carolina: 0
- Net migration: 87 to Monmouth County, New Jersey

#17. Suffolk County, Massachusetts
- Migration to Suffolk County, Massachusetts in 2015-2019: 92
- Migration from Suffolk County, Massachusetts to Rowan County, North Carolina: 0
- Net migration: 92 to Suffolk County, Massachusetts

#16. Orange County, North Carolina
- Migration to Orange County, North Carolina in 2015-2019: 95
- Migration from Orange County, North Carolina to Rowan County, North Carolina: 16
- Net migration: 79 to Orange County, North Carolina

#15. Avery County, North Carolina
- Migration to Avery County, North Carolina in 2015-2019: 95
- Migration from Avery County, North Carolina to Rowan County, North Carolina: 37
- Net migration: 58 to Avery County, North Carolina

#14. Berkeley County, West Virginia
- Migration to Berkeley County, West Virginia in 2015-2019: 96
- Migration from Berkeley County, West Virginia to Rowan County, North Carolina: 0
- Net migration: 96 to Berkeley County, West Virginia

#13. Hoke County, North Carolina
- Migration to Hoke County, North Carolina in 2015-2019: 105
- Migration from Hoke County, North Carolina to Rowan County, North Carolina: 32
- Net migration: 73 to Hoke County, North Carolina

#12. Davie County, North Carolina
- Migration to Davie County, North Carolina in 2015-2019: 108
- Migration from Davie County, North Carolina to Rowan County, North Carolina: 51
- Net migration: 57 to Davie County, North Carolina

#11. Pasco County, Florida
- Migration to Pasco County, Florida in 2015-2019: 113
- Migration from Pasco County, Florida to Rowan County, North Carolina: 30
- Net migration: 83 to Pasco County, Florida

#10. Union County, North Carolina
- Migration to Union County, North Carolina in 2015-2019: 119
- Migration from Union County, North Carolina to Rowan County, North Carolina: 46
- Net migration: 73 to Union County, North Carolina

#9. Kennebec County, Maine
- Migration to Kennebec County, Maine in 2015-2019: 126
- Migration from Kennebec County, Maine to Rowan County, North Carolina: 0
- Net migration: 126 to Kennebec County, Maine

#8. Alamance County, North Carolina
- Migration to Alamance County, North Carolina in 2015-2019: 138
- Migration from Alamance County, North Carolina to Rowan County, North Carolina: 49
- Net migration: 89 to Alamance County, North Carolina

#7. Brunswick County, North Carolina
- Migration to Brunswick County, North Carolina in 2015-2019: 146
- Migration from Brunswick County, North Carolina to Rowan County, North Carolina: 6
- Net migration: 140 to Brunswick County, North Carolina

#6. Guilford County, North Carolina
- Migration to Guilford County, North Carolina in 2015-2019: 184
- Migration from Guilford County, North Carolina to Rowan County, North Carolina: 237
- Net migration: 53 to Rowan County, North Carolina

#5. Wake County, North Carolina
- Migration to Wake County, North Carolina in 2015-2019: 255
- Migration from Wake County, North Carolina to Rowan County, North Carolina: 128
- Net migration: 127 to Wake County, North Carolina

#4. Iredell County, North Carolina
- Migration to Iredell County, North Carolina in 2015-2019: 300
- Migration from Iredell County, North Carolina to Rowan County, North Carolina: 318
- Net migration: 18 to Rowan County, North Carolina

#3. Davidson County, North Carolina
- Migration to Davidson County, North Carolina in 2015-2019: 366
- Migration from Davidson County, North Carolina to Rowan County, North Carolina: 426
- Net migration: 60 to Rowan County, North Carolina

#2. Mecklenburg County, North Carolina
- Migration to Mecklenburg County, North Carolina in 2015-2019: 654
- Migration from Mecklenburg County, North Carolina to Rowan County, North Carolina: 830
- Net migration: 176 to Rowan County, North Carolina

#1. Cabarrus County, North Carolina
- Migration to Cabarrus County, North Carolina in 2015-2019: 1,325
- Migration from Cabarrus County, North Carolina to Rowan County, North Carolina: 2,805
- Net migration: 1,480 to Rowan County, North Carolina

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