Counties in Missouri by net international migration rate, July to June
McDonald County had the highest net international migration rate, July to June of 115 counties in 2023, at 8.57 per 1,000 inhabitants. Barton County had the lowest, at -0.17 per 1,000 inhabitants. The median was 0.4 per 1,000 inhabitants and the figure for Missouri was 2.84 per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: the U.S. Census Bureau.
Top 40 counties, 2023
Full ranking
| Rank | Counties | 2023 | Change on 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | McDonald County Estimated | 8.57 | +4.36 pts |
| 2 | St. Louis city Estimated | 7.37 | +3.37 pts |
| 3 | Phelps County Estimated | 5.61 | +1.88 pts |
| 4 | Saline County Estimated | 5.46 | +3.6 pts |
| 5 | Boone County Estimated | 5.36 | +1.34 pts |
| 6 | Adair County Estimated | 5.13 | +1.08 pts |
| 7 | St. Louis County Estimated | 4.79 | +1.81 pts |
| 8 | Sullivan County Estimated | 4.79 | +2.23 pts |
| 9 | Buchanan County Estimated | 4.44 | +1.2 pts |
| 10 | Jackson County Estimated | 4.37 | +1.32 pts |
| 11 | Pettis County Estimated | 4.05 | +1.53 pts |
| 12 | Johnson County Estimated | 3.56 | +1.83 pts |
| 13 | Mercer County Estimated | 3.45 | +1.72 pts |
| 14 | Newton County Estimated | 3.43 | +0.8 pts |
| 15 | St. Charles County Estimated | 3.36 | +1.61 pts |
| 16 | Platte County Estimated | 3.22 | +0.78 pts |
| 17 | Clay County Estimated | 2.84 | +0.57 pts |
| 18 | Nodaway County Estimated | 2.41 | +1.12 pts |
| 19 | Greene County Estimated | 2.33 | +0.59 pts |
| 20 | Polk County Estimated | 2.23 | +1.21 pts |
| 21 | Jasper County Estimated | 2.15 | +0.37 pts |
| 22 | Pemiscot County Estimated | 2.1 | +1.04 pts |
| 23 | Cole County Estimated | 2.09 | +0.37 pts |
| 24 | Madison County Estimated | 1.96 | +1.18 pts |
| 25 | Vernon County Estimated | 1.88 | +1.42 pts |
| 26 | Barry County Estimated | 1.85 | +1.05 pts |
| 27 | Cape Girardeau County Estimated | 1.7 | +0.57 pts |
| 28 | Holt County Estimated | 1.64 | +0.23 pts |
| 29 | Chariton County Estimated | 1.62 | +0.81 pts |
| 30 | Douglas County Estimated | 1.57 | +1.23 pts |
| 31 | Christian County Estimated | 1.28 | +0.4 pts |
| 32 | Camden County Estimated | 1.27 | +1.32 pts |
| 33 | Monroe County Estimated | 1.27 | +0.46 pts |
| 34 | Lafayette County Estimated | 1.12 | +1.18 pts |
| 35 | Pulaski County Estimated | 1.12 | +0.34 pts |
| 36 | Iron County Estimated | 1.06 | +0.42 pts |
| 37 | Perry County Estimated | 1.06 | +0.48 pts |
| 38 | Grundy County Estimated | 1.02 | +0.41 pts |
| 39 | Scotland County Estimated | 0.86 | +1.07 pts |
| 40 | Harrison County Estimated | 0.85 | -0.37 pts |
| 41 | Laclede County Estimated | 0.74 | +0.46 pts |
| 42 | Maries County Estimated | 0.71 | -0 pts |
| 43 | Scott County Estimated | 0.66 | +0.5 pts |
| 44 | Lincoln County Estimated | 0.63 | +0.16 pts |
| 45 | Livingston County Estimated | 0.62 | +0.28 pts |
| 46 | Lewis County Estimated | 0.61 | +0.41 pts |
| 47 | Andrew County Estimated | 0.61 | +0.28 pts |
| 48 | Carter County Estimated | 0.57 | +0.76 pts |
| 49 | Stone County Estimated | 0.52 | +0.21 pts |
| 50 | Washington County Estimated | 0.51 | +0.17 pts |
| 51 | Callaway County Estimated | 0.49 | +0.47 pts |
| 52 | Moniteau County Estimated | 0.46 | +0.2 pts |
| 53 | Franklin County Estimated | 0.45 | +0.2 pts |
| 54 | Caldwell County Estimated | 0.45 | +0.11 pts |
| 55 | Marion County Estimated | 0.42 | -0.35 pts |
| 56 | St. Clair County Estimated | 0.41 | -0.43 pts |
| 57 | Dunklin County Estimated | 0.4 | +0.04 pts |
| 58 | Macon County Estimated | 0.4 | +0.07 pts |
| 59 | St. Francois County Estimated | 0.37 | -0.07 pts |
| 60 | Ripley County Estimated | 0.37 | +0.65 pts |
| 61 | Jefferson County Estimated | 0.36 | +0.17 pts |
| 62 | Henry County Estimated | 0.36 | +0.18 pts |
| 63 | Oregon County Estimated | 0.34 | +0.23 pts |
| 64 | Shelby County Estimated | 0.34 | -0.67 pts |
| 65 | Cass County Estimated | 0.33 | +0.36 pts |
| 66 | Shannon County Estimated | 0.28 | +0.14 pts |
| 67 | Schuyler County Estimated | 0.25 | -1 pts |
| 68 | Stoddard County Estimated | 0.25 | +0.28 pts |
| 69 | Butler County Estimated | 0.24 | +0.21 pts |
| 70 | Dallas County Estimated | 0.23 | -0.23 pts |
| 71 | Putnam County Estimated | 0.22 | -0.43 pts |
| 72 | DeKalb County Estimated | 0.19 | +0.71 pts |
| 73 | Lawrence County Estimated | 0.15 | -0 pts |
| 74 | Webster County Estimated | 0.15 | -0.3 pts |
| 75 | Dade County Estimated | 0.13 | -0.13 pts |
| 76 | Bates County Estimated | 0.12 | -0.19 pts |
| 77 | Hickory County Estimated | 0.11 | -0 pts |
| 78 | Pike County Estimated | 0.11 | +0.06 pts |
| 79 | Ozark County Estimated | 0.11 | -0.11 pts |
| 80 | Ste. Genevieve County Estimated | 0.11 | +0.11 pts |
| 81 | Wayne County Estimated | 0.09 | -0.09 pts |
| 82 | Audrain County Estimated | 0.08 | +0.08 pts |
| 83 | Taney County Estimated | 0.07 | -0.25 pts |
| 84 | Benton County Estimated | 0.05 | +0.3 pts |
| 85 | Atchison County Estimated | 0 | 0 pts |
| 85 | Bollinger County Estimated | 0 | 0 pts |
| 85 | Carroll County Estimated | 0 | +0.24 pts |
| 85 | Gasconade County Estimated | 0 | +0.07 pts |
| 85 | Gentry County Estimated | 0 | -0.16 pts |
| 85 | Knox County Estimated | 0 | 0 pts |
| 85 | Linn County Estimated | 0 | 0 pts |
| 85 | Miller County Estimated | 0 | +0.12 pts |
| 85 | Mississippi County Estimated | 0 | 0 pts |
| 85 | Montgomery County Estimated | 0 | 0 pts |
| 85 | New Madrid County Estimated | 0 | +0.13 pts |
| 85 | Ralls County Estimated | 0 | -0.1 pts |
| 85 | Randolph County Estimated | 0 | -0.2 pts |
| 85 | Reynolds County Estimated | 0 | +0.17 pts |
| 85 | Texas County Estimated | 0 | +0.08 pts |
| 85 | Worth County Estimated | 0 | 0 pts |
| 101 | Warren County Estimated | -0.03 | -0.32 pts |
| 102 | Ray County Estimated | -0.04 | +0.04 pts |
| 103 | Cedar County Estimated | -0.07 | 0 pts |
| 104 | Morgan County Estimated | -0.09 | +0.05 pts |
| 105 | Howell County Estimated | -0.1 | +0.08 pts |
| 106 | Howard County Estimated | -0.1 | -0.2 pts |
| 107 | Wright County Estimated | -0.1 | -0.05 pts |
| 108 | Daviess County Estimated | -0.12 | -0.24 pts |
| 109 | Cooper County Estimated | -0.12 | -0.12 pts |
| 110 | Crawford County Estimated | -0.13 | -0.44 pts |
| 111 | Dent County Estimated | -0.14 | 0 pts |
| 112 | Clinton County Estimated | -0.14 | -0.05 pts |
| 113 | Osage County Estimated | -0.15 | -0.15 pts |
| 114 | Clark County Estimated | -0.15 | -0.15 pts |
| 115 | Barton County Estimated | -0.17 | -0.08 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
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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 Missouri 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
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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 Missouri 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/missouri-counties?period=2023. Accessed 12 Oct. 2026.
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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 Missouri 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/missouri-counties?period=2023.
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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 Missouri 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/missouri-counties?period=2023 (Accessed: 12 October 2026).
BibTeX
@misc{census_counties_in_missouri_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 Missouri by net international migration rate, July to June, 2023}},
year = {2026},
howpublished = {Data set},
url = {https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/data/data-sets.html},
urldate = {2026-10-12},
note = {Accessed via Invokely, https://invokely.ai/rankings/net-international-migration-rate-july-june/missouri-counties?period=2023. Publisher attribution: 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.},
}
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Which county has the highest net international migration rate, July to June?
McDonald County, with 8.57 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?
Barton County, with -0.17 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.