Where people in Gilmer County, WV are moving to most

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

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

#21. Calhoun County, West Virginia
- Migration to Calhoun County, West Virginia in 2015-2019: 10
- Migration from Calhoun County, West Virginia to Gilmer County, West Virginia: 65
- Net migration: 55 to Gilmer County, West Virginia

#20. Randolph County, West Virginia
- Migration to Randolph County, West Virginia in 2015-2019: 11
- Migration from Randolph County, West Virginia to Gilmer County, West Virginia: 10
- Net migration: 1 to Randolph County, West Virginia

#19. Washington, D.C.
- Migration to Washington, D.C. in 2015-2019: 13
- Migration from Washington, D.C. to Gilmer County, West Virginia: 22
- Net migration: 9 to Gilmer County, West Virginia

#18. Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania
- Migration to Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania in 2015-2019: 14
- Migration from Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania to Gilmer County, West Virginia: 0
- Net migration: 14 to Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania

#17. Harrison County, West Virginia
- Migration to Harrison County, West Virginia in 2015-2019: 14
- Migration from Harrison County, West Virginia to Gilmer County, West Virginia: 11
- Net migration: 3 to Harrison County, West Virginia

#16. Raleigh County, West Virginia
- Migration to Raleigh County, West Virginia in 2015-2019: 15
- Migration from Raleigh County, West Virginia to Gilmer County, West Virginia: 0
- Net migration: 15 to Raleigh County, West Virginia

#15. Barbour County, West Virginia
- Migration to Barbour County, West Virginia in 2015-2019: 16
- Migration from Barbour County, West Virginia to Gilmer County, West Virginia: 0
- Net migration: 16 to Barbour County, West Virginia

#14. Portage County, Ohio
- Migration to Portage County, Ohio in 2015-2019: 17
- Migration from Portage County, Ohio to Gilmer County, West Virginia: 0
- Net migration: 17 to Portage County, Ohio

#13. Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania
- Migration to Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania in 2015-2019: 18
- Migration from Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania to Gilmer County, West Virginia: 0
- Net migration: 18 to Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania

#12. Niagara County, New York
- Migration to Niagara County, New York in 2015-2019: 20
- Migration from Niagara County, New York to Gilmer County, West Virginia: 0
- Net migration: 20 to Niagara County, New York

#11. Lake County, Ohio
- Migration to Lake County, Ohio in 2015-2019: 24
- Migration from Lake County, Ohio to Gilmer County, West Virginia: 0
- Net migration: 24 to Lake County, Ohio

#10. Kanawha County, West Virginia
- Migration to Kanawha County, West Virginia in 2015-2019: 26
- Migration from Kanawha County, West Virginia to Gilmer County, West Virginia: 12
- Net migration: 14 to Kanawha County, West Virginia

#9. Forsyth County, North Carolina
- Migration to Forsyth County, North Carolina in 2015-2019: 31
- Migration from Forsyth County, North Carolina to Gilmer County, West Virginia: 0
- Net migration: 31 to Forsyth County, North Carolina

#8. Butler County, Ohio
- Migration to Butler County, Ohio in 2015-2019: 32
- Migration from Butler County, Ohio to Gilmer County, West Virginia: 0
- Net migration: 32 to Butler County, Ohio

#7. Grant County, West Virginia
- Migration to Grant County, West Virginia in 2015-2019: 41
- Migration from Grant County, West Virginia to Gilmer County, West Virginia: 0
- Net migration: 41 to Grant County, West Virginia

#6. Greenbrier County, West Virginia
- Migration to Greenbrier County, West Virginia in 2015-2019: 49
- Migration from Greenbrier County, West Virginia to Gilmer County, West Virginia: 0
- Net migration: 49 to Greenbrier County, West Virginia

#5. Braxton County, West Virginia
- Migration to Braxton County, West Virginia in 2015-2019: 58
- Migration from Braxton County, West Virginia to Gilmer County, West Virginia: 10
- Net migration: 48 to Braxton County, West Virginia

#4. Yazoo County, Mississippi
- Migration to Yazoo County, Mississippi in 2015-2019: 59
- Migration from Yazoo County, Mississippi to Gilmer County, West Virginia: 0
- Net migration: 59 to Yazoo County, Mississippi

#3. Ritchie County, West Virginia
- Migration to Ritchie County, West Virginia in 2015-2019: 63
- Migration from Ritchie County, West Virginia to Gilmer County, West Virginia: 32
- Net migration: 31 to Ritchie County, West Virginia

#2. Lewis County, West Virginia
- Migration to Lewis County, West Virginia in 2015-2019: 103
- Migration from Lewis County, West Virginia to Gilmer County, West Virginia: 20
- Net migration: 83 to Lewis County, West Virginia

#1. Webster County, West Virginia
- Migration to Webster County, West Virginia in 2015-2019: 106
- Migration from Webster County, West Virginia to Gilmer County, West Virginia: 0
- Net migration: 106 to Webster County, West Virginia

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