Where people in McDowell County, WV are moving to most

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

#30. Pleasants County, West Virginia
- Migration to Pleasants County, West Virginia in 2015-2019: 11
- Migration from Pleasants County, West Virginia to McDowell County, West Virginia: 92
- Net migration: 81 to McDowell County, West Virginia

#29. Marion County, West Virginia
- Migration to Marion County, West Virginia in 2015-2019: 12
- Migration from Marion County, West Virginia to McDowell County, West Virginia: 0
- Net migration: 12 to Marion County, West Virginia

#28. Washington, D.C.
- Migration to Washington, D.C. in 2015-2019: 13
- Migration from Washington, D.C. to McDowell County, West Virginia: 0
- Net migration: 13 to Washington, D.C.

#27. Christian County, Kentucky
- Migration to Christian County, Kentucky in 2015-2019: 13
- Migration from Christian County, Kentucky to McDowell County, West Virginia: 0
- Net migration: 13 to Christian County, Kentucky

#26. Hillsborough County, New Hampshire
- Migration to Hillsborough County, New Hampshire in 2015-2019: 14
- Migration from Hillsborough County, New Hampshire to McDowell County, West Virginia: 0
- Net migration: 14 to Hillsborough County, New Hampshire

#25. Mingo County, West Virginia
- Migration to Mingo County, West Virginia in 2015-2019: 14
- Migration from Mingo County, West Virginia to McDowell County, West Virginia: 0
- Net migration: 14 to Mingo County, West Virginia

#24. Mercer County, Kentucky
- Migration to Mercer County, Kentucky in 2015-2019: 15
- Migration from Mercer County, Kentucky to McDowell County, West Virginia: 0
- Net migration: 15 to Mercer County, Kentucky

#23. Allegany County, Maryland
- Migration to Allegany County, Maryland in 2015-2019: 15
- Migration from Allegany County, Maryland to McDowell County, West Virginia: 0
- Net migration: 15 to Allegany County, Maryland

#22. Granville County, North Carolina
- Migration to Granville County, North Carolina in 2015-2019: 15
- Migration from Granville County, North Carolina to McDowell County, West Virginia: 0
- Net migration: 15 to Granville County, North Carolina

#21. Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania
- Migration to Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania in 2015-2019: 15
- Migration from Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania to McDowell County, West Virginia: 0
- Net migration: 15 to Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania

#20. Logan County, West Virginia
- Migration to Logan County, West Virginia in 2015-2019: 15
- Migration from Logan County, West Virginia to McDowell County, West Virginia: 18
- Net migration: 3 to McDowell County, West Virginia

#19. Cabell County, West Virginia
- Migration to Cabell County, West Virginia in 2015-2019: 15
- Migration from Cabell County, West Virginia to McDowell County, West Virginia: 24
- Net migration: 9 to McDowell County, West Virginia

#18. Hertford County, North Carolina
- Migration to Hertford County, North Carolina in 2015-2019: 18
- Migration from Hertford County, North Carolina to McDowell County, West Virginia: 0
- Net migration: 18 to Hertford County, North Carolina

#17. Onslow County, North Carolina
- Migration to Onslow County, North Carolina in 2015-2019: 24
- Migration from Onslow County, North Carolina to McDowell County, West Virginia: 0
- Net migration: 24 to Onslow County, North Carolina

#16. Polk County, Florida
- Migration to Polk County, Florida in 2015-2019: 25
- Migration from Polk County, Florida to McDowell County, West Virginia: 0
- Net migration: 25 to Polk County, Florida

#15. Marshall County, West Virginia
- Migration to Marshall County, West Virginia in 2015-2019: 26
- Migration from Marshall County, West Virginia to McDowell County, West Virginia: 6
- Net migration: 20 to Marshall County, West Virginia

#14. Pike County, Kentucky
- Migration to Pike County, Kentucky in 2015-2019: 30
- Migration from Pike County, Kentucky to McDowell County, West Virginia: 0
- Net migration: 30 to Pike County, Kentucky

#13. Raleigh County, West Virginia
- Migration to Raleigh County, West Virginia in 2015-2019: 34
- Migration from Raleigh County, West Virginia to McDowell County, West Virginia: 0
- Net migration: 34 to Raleigh County, West Virginia

#12. Guilford County, North Carolina
- Migration to Guilford County, North Carolina in 2015-2019: 38
- Migration from Guilford County, North Carolina to McDowell County, West Virginia: 0
- Net migration: 38 to Guilford County, North Carolina

#11. Greenbrier County, West Virginia
- Migration to Greenbrier County, West Virginia in 2015-2019: 38
- Migration from Greenbrier County, West Virginia to McDowell County, West Virginia: 0
- Net migration: 38 to Greenbrier County, West Virginia

#10. Harrison County, West Virginia
- Migration to Harrison County, West Virginia in 2015-2019: 45
- Migration from Harrison County, West Virginia to McDowell County, West Virginia: 0
- Net migration: 45 to Harrison County, West Virginia

#9. Coos County, New Hampshire
- Migration to Coos County, New Hampshire in 2015-2019: 50
- Migration from Coos County, New Hampshire to McDowell County, West Virginia: 0
- Net migration: 50 to Coos County, New Hampshire

#8. Harford County, Maryland
- Migration to Harford County, Maryland in 2015-2019: 58
- Migration from Harford County, Maryland to McDowell County, West Virginia: 0
- Net migration: 58 to Harford County, Maryland

#7. Roanoke city, Virginia
- Migration to Roanoke city, Virginia in 2015-2019: 59
- Migration from Roanoke city, Virginia to McDowell County, West Virginia: 0
- Net migration: 59 to Roanoke city, Virginia

#6. Bristol city, Virginia
- Migration to Bristol city, Virginia in 2015-2019: 66
- Migration from Bristol city, Virginia to McDowell County, West Virginia: 0
- Net migration: 66 to Bristol city, Virginia

#5. Iredell County, North Carolina
- Migration to Iredell County, North Carolina in 2015-2019: 67
- Migration from Iredell County, North Carolina to McDowell County, West Virginia: 0
- Net migration: 67 to Iredell County, North Carolina

#4. Tazewell County, Virginia
- Migration to Tazewell County, Virginia in 2015-2019: 77
- Migration from Tazewell County, Virginia to McDowell County, West Virginia: 0
- Net migration: 77 to Tazewell County, Virginia

#3. Yazoo County, Mississippi
- Migration to Yazoo County, Mississippi in 2015-2019: 97
- Migration from Yazoo County, Mississippi to McDowell County, West Virginia: 0
- Net migration: 97 to Yazoo County, Mississippi

#2. Cambria County, Pennsylvania
- Migration to Cambria County, Pennsylvania in 2015-2019: 156
- Migration from Cambria County, Pennsylvania to McDowell County, West Virginia: 0
- Net migration: 156 to Cambria County, Pennsylvania

#1. Mercer County, West Virginia
- Migration to Mercer County, West Virginia in 2015-2019: 357
- Migration from Mercer County, West Virginia to McDowell County, West Virginia: 41
- Net migration: 316 to Mercer County, West Virginia