Residents who moved from another county in the past year in Avery County

Residents who moved from another county in the past year in Avery County was 9.2% in 2024, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is down 0.9 pts from 2023. That is the 10th highest of 100 counties in 2024.

20249.2%
Change on 2023-0.9 pts
Series high10.22023
Series low8.62022

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Residents who moved from another county in the past year in Avery County, 2021 to 2024

8.599.51010.520212022202320242021: 9.3 %2022: 8.6 %2023: 10.2 %2024: 9.2 %8.599.51010.5202120242021: 9.3 %2022: 8.6 %2023: 10.2 %2024: 9.2 %
%. Source: Invokely calculation with data from U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2026-10-12, published 2026-01-29.
All 4 values
Period%
20249.2
202310.2
20228.6
20219.3

Compared with North Carolina and United States

Place2024
Avery County9.2
North Carolina6.7
United States5.4

Avery County compared with nearby places

Alamance County: 5.5 %Alexander County: 5.7 %Alleghany County: 5.9 %Anson County: 7.8 %Ashe County: 3.9 %Avery County: 9.2 %Beaufort County: 3.2 %Bertie County: 7.6 %Bladen County: 4 %Brunswick County: 7.1 %Buncombe County: 6.5 %Burke County: 4.8 %Cabarrus County: 6.8 %Caldwell County: 3.3 %Camden County: 5.1 %Carteret County: 7.2 %Caswell County: 5.9 %Catawba County: 5.5 %Chatham County: 6.3 %Cherokee County: 6.3 %Chowan County: 6.1 %Clay County: 7.6 %Cleveland County: 5.3 %Columbus County: 4.1 %Craven County: 8.2 %Cumberland County: 8.9 %Currituck County: 8.3 %Dare County: 7 %Davidson County: 5.1 %Davie County: 5.9 %Duplin County: 4.7 %Durham County: 8.9 %Edgecombe County: 6.1 %Forsyth County: 6.9 %Franklin County: 5.4 %Gaston County: 4.7 %Gates County: 6.5 %Graham County: 4.3 %Granville County: 6.2 %Greene County: 9.6 %Guilford County: 6.8 %Halifax County: 4.4 %Harnett County: 9.1 %Haywood County: 4.6 %Henderson County: 5.6 %Hertford County: 6.6 %Hoke County: 9.7 %Hyde County: 8.3 %Iredell County: 6.3 %Jackson County: 11.7 %Johnston County: 5.7 %Jones County: 5.7 %Lee County: 5.1 %Lenoir County: 4.8 %Lincoln County: 6.6 %McDowell County: 4.3 %Macon County: 7.2 %Madison County: 3.1 %Martin County: 5.9 %Mecklenburg County: 6.5 %Mitchell County: 6.1 %Montgomery County: 6.8 %Moore County: 7.4 %Nash County: 4.8 %New Hanover County: 9.4 %Northampton County: 5.8 %Onslow County: 12.9 %Orange County: 11.3 %Pamlico County: 7.2 %Pasquotank County: 8.8 %Pender County: 9.2 %Perquimans County: 8.9 %Person County: 3.5 %Pitt County: 9.9 %Polk County: 8.8 %Randolph County: 3.6 %Richmond County: 3.8 %Robeson County: 2.7 %Rockingham County: 4.8 %Rowan County: 5.7 %Rutherford County: 4.9 %Sampson County: 2.2 %Scotland County: 6.1 %Stanly County: 6.3 %Stokes County: 4.9 %Surry County: 4 %Swain County: 7.1 %Transylvania County: 7.2 %Tyrrell County: 8.6 %Union County: 6.8 %Vance County: 5.8 %Wake County: 6.3 %Warren County: 8 %Washington County: 5.8 %Watauga County: 17.7 %Wayne County: 6.3 %Wilkes County: 1.6 %Wilson County: 6.5 %Yadkin County: 5 %Yancey County: 4.6 %
  • Under 4.6
  • 4.6 to 5.5
  • 5.5 to 6.1
  • 6.1 to 6.8
  • 6.8 to 8.4
  • 8.4 and over
Residents who moved from another county in the past year, 2024, %. Avery County is outlined. Same source and period for every area shown. Source: U.S. Census Bureau. Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau cartographic boundary files.

Rankings

Definition

People aged 1 and over who lived in a different US county one year earlier, in the same state or another state, as a percentage of all people aged 1 and over living in the area. United States: American Community Survey five-year estimate, where the period shown is the last year of the five-year span.

Counts people who arrived, not net migration: people who left are not subtracted. Moves from abroad are left out. Includes moves from other states, which moved_from_other_state_share shows alone.

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U.S. Census Bureau. American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B07003: people aged 1 and over who moved from a different county in the past year, as a percentage of the population aged 1 and over, calculated with stored inputs. https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2024-b07003.dat. Retrieved 2026-10-12.

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U.S. Census Bureau. (2026). American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B07003: people aged 1 and over who moved from a different county in the past year, as a percentage of the population aged 1 and over, calculated with stored inputs (Residents who moved from another county in the past year, Avery County, 2021 to 2024) [Data set]. Retrieved October 12, 2026, from https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2024-b07003.dat

MLA 9

American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B07003: people aged 1 and over who moved from a different county in the past year, as a percentage of the population aged 1 and over, calculated with stored inputs, Residents who moved from another county in the past year, Avery County, 2021 to 2024. U.S. Census Bureau, 29 Jan. 2026, https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2024-b07003.dat. Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/moved-from-another-county/avery-county-north-carolina. Accessed 12 Oct. 2026.

Chicago (author-date)

U.S. Census Bureau. 2026. American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B07003: people aged 1 and over who moved from a different county in the past year, as a percentage of the population aged 1 and over, calculated with stored inputs. Residents who moved from another county in the past year, Avery County, 2021 to 2024. Dataset. Accessed October 12, 2026. https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2024-b07003.dat. Also distributed by Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/moved-from-another-county/avery-county-north-carolina.

Harvard

U.S. Census Bureau (2026) American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B07003: people aged 1 and over who moved from a different county in the past year, as a percentage of the population aged 1 and over, calculated with stored inputs, Residents who moved from another county in the past year, Avery County, 2021 to 2024 [Dataset]. Available at: https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2024-b07003.dat, via Invokely: https://invokely.ai/en/moved-from-another-county/avery-county-north-carolina (Accessed: 12 October 2026).

BibTeX
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What is the residents who moved from another county in the past year in Avery County?

Residents who moved from another county in the past year in Avery County was 9.2% in 2024, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is down 0.9 pts from 2023. That is the 10th highest of 100 counties in 2024.

Where does this figure come from?

U.S. Census Bureau. American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B07003: people aged 1 and over who moved from a different county in the past year, as a percentage of the population aged 1 and over, calculated with stored inputs. Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-12.

What was the highest residents who moved from another county in the past year in Avery County?

10.2% in 2023, the highest value since 2021 in this series.

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