Counties sending the most people to Wilkes County, NC
Stacker compiled a list of counties sending the most people to Wilkes 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 Wilkes County, NC from the county between 2015 and 2019. Ties were broken by gross migration.
#20. Marlboro County, South Carolina
- Migration from Marlboro County, South Carolina to Wilkes County, North Carolina: 31
- Migration to Marlboro County, South Carolina in 2015-2019: 0
- Net migration: 31 to Wilkes County, North Carolina
#19. Cleveland County, North Carolina
- Migration from Cleveland County, North Carolina to Wilkes County, North Carolina: 34
- Migration to Cleveland County, North Carolina in 2015-2019: 0
- Net migration: 34 to Wilkes County, North Carolina
#18. Durham County, North Carolina
- Migration from Durham County, North Carolina to Wilkes County, North Carolina: 35
- Migration to Durham County, North Carolina in 2015-2019: 17
- Net migration: 18 to Wilkes County, North Carolina
#17. Caldwell County, North Carolina
- Migration from Caldwell County, North Carolina to Wilkes County, North Carolina: 37
- Migration to Caldwell County, North Carolina in 2015-2019: 271
- Net migration: 234 to Caldwell County, North Carolina
#16. Iredell County, North Carolina
- Migration from Iredell County, North Carolina to Wilkes County, North Carolina: 39
- Migration to Iredell County, North Carolina in 2015-2019: 5
- Net migration: 34 to Wilkes County, North Carolina
#15. Leon County, Florida
- Migration from Leon County, Florida to Wilkes County, North Carolina: 42
- Migration to Leon County, Florida in 2015-2019: 0
- Net migration: 42 to Wilkes County, North Carolina
#14. Sarasota County, Florida
- Migration from Sarasota County, Florida to Wilkes County, North Carolina: 45
- Migration to Sarasota County, Florida in 2015-2019: 0
- Net migration: 45 to Wilkes County, North Carolina
#13. Johnston County, North Carolina
- Migration from Johnston County, North Carolina to Wilkes County, North Carolina: 45
- Migration to Johnston County, North Carolina in 2015-2019: 4
- Net migration: 41 to Wilkes County, North Carolina
#12. Lebanon County, Pennsylvania
- Migration from Lebanon County, Pennsylvania to Wilkes County, North Carolina: 51
- Migration to Lebanon County, Pennsylvania in 2015-2019: 0
- Net migration: 51 to Wilkes County, North Carolina
#11. New Hanover County, North Carolina
- Migration from New Hanover County, North Carolina to Wilkes County, North Carolina: 51
- Migration to New Hanover County, North Carolina in 2015-2019: 33
- Net migration: 18 to Wilkes County, North Carolina
#10. Catawba County, North Carolina
- Migration from Catawba County, North Carolina to Wilkes County, North Carolina: 54
- Migration to Catawba County, North Carolina in 2015-2019: 21
- Net migration: 33 to Wilkes County, North Carolina
#9. Rowan County, North Carolina
- Migration from Rowan County, North Carolina to Wilkes County, North Carolina: 55
- Migration to Rowan County, North Carolina in 2015-2019: 12
- Net migration: 43 to Wilkes County, North Carolina
#8. Duval County, Florida
- Migration from Duval County, Florida to Wilkes County, North Carolina: 59
- Migration to Duval County, Florida in 2015-2019: 0
- Net migration: 59 to Wilkes County, North Carolina
#7. Cecil County, Maryland
- Migration from Cecil County, Maryland to Wilkes County, North Carolina: 60
- Migration to Cecil County, Maryland in 2015-2019: 0
- Net migration: 60 to Wilkes County, North Carolina
#6. Mecklenburg County, North Carolina
- Migration from Mecklenburg County, North Carolina to Wilkes County, North Carolina: 68
- Migration to Mecklenburg County, North Carolina in 2015-2019: 48
- Net migration: 20 to Wilkes County, North Carolina
#5. Carteret County, North Carolina
- Migration from Carteret County, North Carolina to Wilkes County, North Carolina: 78
- Migration to Carteret County, North Carolina in 2015-2019: 0
- Net migration: 78 to Wilkes County, North Carolina
#4. Watauga County, North Carolina
- Migration from Watauga County, North Carolina to Wilkes County, North Carolina: 87
- Migration to Watauga County, North Carolina in 2015-2019: 29
- Net migration: 58 to Wilkes County, North Carolina
#3. Ashe County, North Carolina
- Migration from Ashe County, North Carolina to Wilkes County, North Carolina: 98
- Migration to Ashe County, North Carolina in 2015-2019: 0
- Net migration: 98 to Wilkes County, North Carolina
#2. Surry County, North Carolina
- Migration from Surry County, North Carolina to Wilkes County, North Carolina: 105
- Migration to Surry County, North Carolina in 2015-2019: 97
- Net migration: 8 to Wilkes County, North Carolina
#1. Forsyth County, North Carolina
- Migration from Forsyth County, North Carolina to Wilkes County, North Carolina: 156
- Migration to Forsyth County, North Carolina in 2015-2019: 47
- Net migration: 109 to Wilkes County, North Carolina
