Where people in Yancey County, NC are moving to most

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

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

#20. Larimer County, Colorado
- Migration to Larimer County, Colorado in 2015-2019: 11
- Migration from Larimer County, Colorado to Yancey County, North Carolina: 0
- Net migration: 11 to Larimer County, Colorado

#19. Lincoln County, North Carolina
- Migration to Lincoln County, North Carolina in 2015-2019: 11
- Migration from Lincoln County, North Carolina to Yancey County, North Carolina: 0
- Net migration: 11 to Lincoln County, North Carolina

#18. Hillsborough County, Florida
- Migration to Hillsborough County, Florida in 2015-2019: 13
- Migration from Hillsborough County, Florida to Yancey County, North Carolina: 0
- Net migration: 13 to Hillsborough County, Florida

#17. Granville County, North Carolina
- Migration to Granville County, North Carolina in 2015-2019: 14
- Migration from Granville County, North Carolina to Yancey County, North Carolina: 0
- Net migration: 14 to Granville County, North Carolina

#16. Knox County, Tennessee
- Migration to Knox County, Tennessee in 2015-2019: 14
- Migration from Knox County, Tennessee to Yancey County, North Carolina: 5
- Net migration: 9 to Knox County, Tennessee

#15. Cobb County, Georgia
- Migration to Cobb County, Georgia in 2015-2019: 15
- Migration from Cobb County, Georgia to Yancey County, North Carolina: 0
- Net migration: 15 to Cobb County, Georgia

#14. Halifax County, North Carolina
- Migration to Halifax County, North Carolina in 2015-2019: 15
- Migration from Halifax County, North Carolina to Yancey County, North Carolina: 0
- Net migration: 15 to Halifax County, North Carolina

#13. Jackson County, North Carolina
- Migration to Jackson County, North Carolina in 2015-2019: 15
- Migration from Jackson County, North Carolina to Yancey County, North Carolina: 0
- Net migration: 15 to Jackson County, North Carolina

#12. Transylvania County, North Carolina
- Migration to Transylvania County, North Carolina in 2015-2019: 16
- Migration from Transylvania County, North Carolina to Yancey County, North Carolina: 0
- Net migration: 16 to Transylvania County, North Carolina

#11. Unicoi County, Tennessee
- Migration to Unicoi County, Tennessee in 2015-2019: 17
- Migration from Unicoi County, Tennessee to Yancey County, North Carolina: 0
- Net migration: 17 to Unicoi County, Tennessee

#10. Chesterfield County, Virginia
- Migration to Chesterfield County, Virginia in 2015-2019: 17
- Migration from Chesterfield County, Virginia to Yancey County, North Carolina: 0
- Net migration: 17 to Chesterfield County, Virginia

#9. Fairfax County, Virginia
- Migration to Fairfax County, Virginia in 2015-2019: 17
- Migration from Fairfax County, Virginia to Yancey County, North Carolina: 0
- Net migration: 17 to Fairfax County, Virginia

#8. New Hanover County, North Carolina
- Migration to New Hanover County, North Carolina in 2015-2019: 18
- Migration from New Hanover County, North Carolina to Yancey County, North Carolina: 0
- Net migration: 18 to New Hanover County, North Carolina

#7. Robertson County, Kentucky
- Migration to Robertson County, Kentucky in 2015-2019: 19
- Migration from Robertson County, Kentucky to Yancey County, North Carolina: 0
- Net migration: 19 to Robertson County, Kentucky

#6. Henderson County, North Carolina
- Migration to Henderson County, North Carolina in 2015-2019: 27
- Migration from Henderson County, North Carolina to Yancey County, North Carolina: 63
- Net migration: 36 to Yancey County, North Carolina

#5. Vance County, North Carolina
- Migration to Vance County, North Carolina in 2015-2019: 40
- Migration from Vance County, North Carolina to Yancey County, North Carolina: 0
- Net migration: 40 to Vance County, North Carolina

#4. Watauga County, North Carolina
- Migration to Watauga County, North Carolina in 2015-2019: 53
- Migration from Watauga County, North Carolina to Yancey County, North Carolina: 0
- Net migration: 53 to Watauga County, North Carolina

#3. Mecklenburg County, North Carolina
- Migration to Mecklenburg County, North Carolina in 2015-2019: 56
- Migration from Mecklenburg County, North Carolina to Yancey County, North Carolina: 0
- Net migration: 56 to Mecklenburg County, North Carolina

#2. Buncombe County, North Carolina
- Migration to Buncombe County, North Carolina in 2015-2019: 119
- Migration from Buncombe County, North Carolina to Yancey County, North Carolina: 74
- Net migration: 45 to Buncombe County, North Carolina

#1. Mitchell County, North Carolina
- Migration to Mitchell County, North Carolina in 2015-2019: 175
- Migration from Mitchell County, North Carolina to Yancey County, North Carolina: 119
- Net migration: 56 to Mitchell County, North Carolina

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