Where people in Fayette County, WV are moving to most

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September 20, 2022
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Where people in Fayette County, WV are moving to most

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

#30. McDowell County, West Virginia
- Migration to McDowell County, West Virginia in 2015-2019: 21
- Migration from McDowell County, West Virginia to Fayette County, West Virginia: 8
- Net migration: 13 to McDowell County, West Virginia

#29. Ross County, Ohio
- Migration to Ross County, Ohio in 2015-2019: 22
- Migration from Ross County, Ohio to Fayette County, West Virginia: 0
- Net migration: 22 to Ross County, Ohio

#28. Cabell County, West Virginia
- Migration to Cabell County, West Virginia in 2015-2019: 24
- Migration from Cabell County, West Virginia to Fayette County, West Virginia: 25
- Net migration: 1 to Fayette County, West Virginia

#27. Braxton County, West Virginia
- Migration to Braxton County, West Virginia in 2015-2019: 25
- Migration from Braxton County, West Virginia to Fayette County, West Virginia: 19
- Net migration: 6 to Braxton County, West Virginia

#26. San Diego County, California
- Migration to San Diego County, California in 2015-2019: 26
- Migration from San Diego County, California to Fayette County, West Virginia: 0
- Net migration: 26 to San Diego County, California

#25. Wayne County, West Virginia
- Migration to Wayne County, West Virginia in 2015-2019: 27
- Migration from Wayne County, West Virginia to Fayette County, West Virginia: 0
- Net migration: 27 to Wayne County, West Virginia

#24. Santa Clara County, California
- Migration to Santa Clara County, California in 2015-2019: 34
- Migration from Santa Clara County, California to Fayette County, West Virginia: 0
- Net migration: 34 to Santa Clara County, California

#23. Spotsylvania County, Virginia
- Migration to Spotsylvania County, Virginia in 2015-2019: 35
- Migration from Spotsylvania County, Virginia to Fayette County, West Virginia: 0
- Net migration: 35 to Spotsylvania County, Virginia

#22. Nicholas County, West Virginia
- Migration to Nicholas County, West Virginia in 2015-2019: 36
- Migration from Nicholas County, West Virginia to Fayette County, West Virginia: 137
- Net migration: 101 to Fayette County, West Virginia

#21. Sampson County, North Carolina
- Migration to Sampson County, North Carolina in 2015-2019: 38
- Migration from Sampson County, North Carolina to Fayette County, West Virginia: 0
- Net migration: 38 to Sampson County, North Carolina

#20. Harrison County, West Virginia
- Migration to Harrison County, West Virginia in 2015-2019: 40
- Migration from Harrison County, West Virginia to Fayette County, West Virginia: 6
- Net migration: 34 to Harrison County, West Virginia

#19. Washington County, Tennessee
- Migration to Washington County, Tennessee in 2015-2019: 41
- Migration from Washington County, Tennessee to Fayette County, West Virginia: 0
- Net migration: 41 to Washington County, Tennessee

#18. New Hanover County, North Carolina
- Migration to New Hanover County, North Carolina in 2015-2019: 45
- Migration from New Hanover County, North Carolina to Fayette County, West Virginia: 0
- Net migration: 45 to New Hanover County, North Carolina

#17. Hawkins County, Tennessee
- Migration to Hawkins County, Tennessee in 2015-2019: 46
- Migration from Hawkins County, Tennessee to Fayette County, West Virginia: 0
- Net migration: 46 to Hawkins County, Tennessee

#16. Pleasants County, West Virginia
- Migration to Pleasants County, West Virginia in 2015-2019: 48
- Migration from Pleasants County, West Virginia to Fayette County, West Virginia: 0
- Net migration: 48 to Pleasants County, West Virginia

#15. Wood County, West Virginia
- Migration to Wood County, West Virginia in 2015-2019: 57
- Migration from Wood County, West Virginia to Fayette County, West Virginia: 4
- Net migration: 53 to Wood County, West Virginia

#14. Brevard County, Florida
- Migration to Brevard County, Florida in 2015-2019: 63
- Migration from Brevard County, Florida to Fayette County, West Virginia: 0
- Net migration: 63 to Brevard County, Florida

#13. Jackson County, Ohio
- Migration to Jackson County, Ohio in 2015-2019: 63
- Migration from Jackson County, Ohio to Fayette County, West Virginia: 0
- Net migration: 63 to Jackson County, Ohio

#12. Monongalia County, West Virginia
- Migration to Monongalia County, West Virginia in 2015-2019: 65
- Migration from Monongalia County, West Virginia to Fayette County, West Virginia: 0
- Net migration: 65 to Monongalia County, West Virginia

#11. Greenbrier County, West Virginia
- Migration to Greenbrier County, West Virginia in 2015-2019: 69
- Migration from Greenbrier County, West Virginia to Fayette County, West Virginia: 36
- Net migration: 33 to Greenbrier County, West Virginia

#10. Tulsa County, Oklahoma
- Migration to Tulsa County, Oklahoma in 2015-2019: 71
- Migration from Tulsa County, Oklahoma to Fayette County, West Virginia: 0
- Net migration: 71 to Tulsa County, Oklahoma

#9. Randolph County, West Virginia
- Migration to Randolph County, West Virginia in 2015-2019: 71
- Migration from Randolph County, West Virginia to Fayette County, West Virginia: 71
- Net migration: 0 to Fayette County, West Virginia

#8. Orleans Parish, Louisiana
- Migration to Orleans Parish, Louisiana in 2015-2019: 73
- Migration from Orleans Parish, Louisiana to Fayette County, West Virginia: 0
- Net migration: 73 to Orleans Parish, Louisiana

#7. Berrien County, Michigan
- Migration to Berrien County, Michigan in 2015-2019: 94
- Migration from Berrien County, Michigan to Fayette County, West Virginia: 0
- Net migration: 94 to Berrien County, Michigan

#6. Berkeley County, West Virginia
- Migration to Berkeley County, West Virginia in 2015-2019: 95
- Migration from Berkeley County, West Virginia to Fayette County, West Virginia: 15
- Net migration: 80 to Berkeley County, West Virginia

#5. Mercer County, West Virginia
- Migration to Mercer County, West Virginia in 2015-2019: 115
- Migration from Mercer County, West Virginia to Fayette County, West Virginia: 14
- Net migration: 101 to Mercer County, West Virginia

#4. Boone County, West Virginia
- Migration to Boone County, West Virginia in 2015-2019: 119
- Migration from Boone County, West Virginia to Fayette County, West Virginia: 0
- Net migration: 119 to Boone County, West Virginia

#3. Pickens County, South Carolina
- Migration to Pickens County, South Carolina in 2015-2019: 147
- Migration from Pickens County, South Carolina to Fayette County, West Virginia: 0
- Net migration: 147 to Pickens County, South Carolina

#2. Kanawha County, West Virginia
- Migration to Kanawha County, West Virginia in 2015-2019: 181
- Migration from Kanawha County, West Virginia to Fayette County, West Virginia: 57
- Net migration: 124 to Kanawha County, West Virginia

#1. Raleigh County, West Virginia
- Migration to Raleigh County, West Virginia in 2015-2019: 982
- Migration from Raleigh County, West Virginia to Fayette County, West Virginia: 261
- Net migration: 721 to Raleigh County, West Virginia

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