Counties in Massachusetts by net international migration rate, July to June
Suffolk County had the highest net international migration rate, July to June of 14 counties in 2023, at 21.69 per 1,000 inhabitants. Franklin County had the lowest, at 2.58 per 1,000 inhabitants. The median was 7.76 per 1,000 inhabitants and the figure for Massachusetts was 11.01 per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: the U.S. Census Bureau.
Map of counties, 2023
- Under 5.1
- 5.1 to 7.7
- 7.7 to 8.4
- 8.4 to 12
- 12 and over
All counties, 2023
Full ranking
| Rank | Counties | 2023 | Change on 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Suffolk County Estimated | 21.69 | +2.99 pts |
| 2 | Dukes County Estimated | 14.62 | +0.3 pts |
| 3 | Middlesex County Estimated | 13.69 | -1.34 pts |
| 4 | Essex County Estimated | 11.47 | +0.93 pts |
| 5 | Worcester County Estimated | 9.6 | +0.72 pts |
| 6 | Norfolk County Estimated | 8.62 | -0.39 pts |
| 7 | Nantucket County Estimated | 7.78 | +0.61 pts |
| 8 | Plymouth County Estimated | 7.75 | +1.82 pts |
| 9 | Barnstable County Estimated | 7.69 | +0.99 pts |
| 10 | Bristol County Estimated | 6.58 | +0.58 pts |
| 11 | Hampden County Estimated | 5.77 | +1.55 pts |
| 12 | Berkshire County Estimated | 4.04 | +1.02 pts |
| 13 | Hampshire County Estimated | 4.01 | -0.72 pts |
| 14 | Franklin County Estimated | 2.58 | +0.21 pts |
Other periods
About this ranking
Net international migration from July 1 of the previous year through June 30 of the reported year per 1,000 residents, using the average of the population estimates at the two July 1 endpoints.
Every value in the ranking comes from the same publisher and the same period, so the counties are compared on one definition. Equal values share a rank.
How to cite
U.S. Census Bureau. Population Estimates Program: net international migration rate per 1,000 residents, July 1 of the previous year to June 30 of the reported year; vintage 2020 files for 2011 to 2020 and the latest 2020s vintage from 2021. https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/data/data-sets.html. Retrieved 2026-10-12.Citation styles
APA 7
U.S. Census Bureau. (2026). Population Estimates Program: net international migration rate per 1,000 residents, July 1 of the previous year to June 30 of the reported year; vintage 2020 files for 2011 to 2020 and the latest 2020s vintage from 2021 (Counties in Massachusetts by net international migration rate, July to June, 2023) [Data set]. Retrieved October 12, 2026, from https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/data/data-sets.html
MLA 9
Population Estimates Program: net international migration rate per 1,000 residents, July 1 of the previous year to June 30 of the reported year; vintage 2020 files for 2011 to 2020 and the latest 2020s vintage from 2021, Counties in Massachusetts by net international migration rate, July to June, 2023. U.S. Census Bureau, 26 Mar. 2026, https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/data/data-sets.html. Invokely, https://invokely.ai/rankings/net-international-migration-rate-july-june/massachusetts-counties?period=2023. Accessed 12 Oct. 2026.
Chicago (author-date)
U.S. Census Bureau. 2026. Population Estimates Program: net international migration rate per 1,000 residents, July 1 of the previous year to June 30 of the reported year; vintage 2020 files for 2011 to 2020 and the latest 2020s vintage from 2021. Counties in Massachusetts by net international migration rate, July to June, 2023. Dataset. Accessed October 12, 2026. https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/data/data-sets.html. Also distributed by Invokely, https://invokely.ai/rankings/net-international-migration-rate-july-june/massachusetts-counties?period=2023.
Harvard
U.S. Census Bureau (2026) Population Estimates Program: net international migration rate per 1,000 residents, July 1 of the previous year to June 30 of the reported year; vintage 2020 files for 2011 to 2020 and the latest 2020s vintage from 2021, Counties in Massachusetts by net international migration rate, July to June, 2023 [Dataset]. Available at: https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/data/data-sets.html, via Invokely: https://invokely.ai/rankings/net-international-migration-rate-july-june/massachusetts-counties?period=2023 (Accessed: 12 October 2026).
BibTeX
@misc{census_counties_in_massachusetts_by_2023,
author = {{U.S. Census Bureau}},
title = {{Population Estimates Program: net international migration rate per 1,000 residents, July 1 of the previous year to June 30 of the reported year; vintage 2020 files for 2011 to 2020 and the latest 2020s vintage from 2021: Counties in Massachusetts by net international migration rate, July to June, 2023}},
year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-10-12},
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Which county has the highest net international migration rate, July to June?
Suffolk County, with 21.69 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.
Which county has the lowest net international migration rate, July to June?
Franklin County, with 2.58 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2023.
Where does this ranking come from?
Every value comes from one source and one period, so the places are comparable: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program: net international migration rate per 1,000 residents, July 1 of the previous year to June 30 of the reported year; vintage 2020 files for 2011 to 2020 and the latest 2020s vintage from 2021. Retrieved 2026-10-12.