Counties in North Carolina by net international migration rate, July to June

Onslow County had the highest net international migration rate, July to June of 100 counties in 2015, at 8.19 per 1,000 inhabitants. Hyde County had the lowest, at -0.54 per 1,000 inhabitants. The median was 0.72 per 1,000 inhabitants and the figure for North Carolina was 2.24 per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: the U.S. Census Bureau.

Highest8.19Onslow County
Lowest-0.54Hyde County
Median0.72100 counties
North Carolina2.24History

Top 40 counties, 2015

Onslow County: 8.19 per 1,000 inhabitantsOnslow County8.19Durham County: 5.42 per 1,000 inhabitantsDurham County5.42Cumberland County: 5.38 per 1,000 inhabitantsCumberland County5.38Mecklenburg County: 4.94 per 1,000 inhabitantsMecklenburg County4.94Orange County: 4.38 per 1,000 inhabitantsOrange County4.38Hoke County: 4.17 per 1,000 inhabitantsHoke County4.17Craven County: 3.87 per 1,000 inhabitantsCraven County3.87Wake County: 3.79 per 1,000 inhabitantsWake County3.79Wayne County: 3.37 per 1,000 inhabitantsWayne County3.37Jackson County: 2.65 per 1,000 inhabitantsJackson County2.65Guilford County: 2.62 per 1,000 inhabitantsGuilford County2.62Harnett County: 2.59 per 1,000 inhabitantsHarnett County2.59Sampson County: 2.45 per 1,000 inhabitantsSampson County2.45Duplin County: 2.25 per 1,000 inhabitantsDuplin County2.25Pasquotank County: 2.15 per 1,000 inhabitantsPasquotank County2.15Dare County: 1.85 per 1,000 inhabitantsDare County1.85Macon County: 1.8 per 1,000 inhabitantsMacon County1.8Catawba County: 1.76 per 1,000 inhabitantsCatawba County1.76Bertie County: 1.73 per 1,000 inhabitantsBertie County1.73Moore County: 1.62 per 1,000 inhabitantsMoore County1.62Forsyth County: 1.61 per 1,000 inhabitantsForsyth County1.61Hertford County: 1.55 per 1,000 inhabitantsHertford County1.55Franklin County: 1.46 per 1,000 inhabitantsFranklin County1.46Lee County: 1.45 per 1,000 inhabitantsLee County1.45Mitchell County: 1.39 per 1,000 inhabitantsMitchell County1.39Carteret County: 1.38 per 1,000 inhabitantsCarteret County1.38Iredell County: 1.34 per 1,000 inhabitantsIredell County1.34Anson County: 1.28 per 1,000 inhabitantsAnson County1.28Cabarrus County: 1.27 per 1,000 inhabitantsCabarrus County1.27McDowell County: 1.27 per 1,000 inhabitantsMcDowell County1.27Northampton County: 1.21 per 1,000 inhabitantsNorthampton County1.21Johnston County: 1.21 per 1,000 inhabitantsJohnston County1.21Madison County: 1.18 per 1,000 inhabitantsMadison County1.18Surry County: 1.18 per 1,000 inhabitantsSurry County1.18Lenoir County: 1.15 per 1,000 inhabitantsLenoir County1.15Vance County: 1.15 per 1,000 inhabitantsVance County1.15Watauga County: 1.08 per 1,000 inhabitantsWatauga County1.08Pitt County: 1.06 per 1,000 inhabitantsPitt County1.06Greene County: 0.95 per 1,000 inhabitantsGreene County0.95Burke County: 0.94 per 1,000 inhabitantsBurke County0.94
per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: 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.

Full ranking

RankCounties2015
per 1,000 inhabitants
Change on 2014
1Onslow County Estimated8.19+3.88 pts
2Durham County Estimated5.42+0.54 pts
3Cumberland County Estimated5.38+0.8 pts
4Mecklenburg County Estimated4.94+0.31 pts
5Orange County Estimated4.38-0.7 pts
6Hoke County Estimated4.17+1.22 pts
7Craven County Estimated3.87+1.11 pts
8Wake County Estimated3.79+0.12 pts
9Wayne County Estimated3.37+0.65 pts
10Jackson County Estimated2.65+1.31 pts
11Guilford County Estimated2.62-0.61 pts
12Harnett County Estimated2.59+0.37 pts
13Sampson County Estimated2.45+0.38 pts
14Duplin County Estimated2.25+1.22 pts
15Pasquotank County Estimated2.15+0.11 pts
16Dare County Estimated1.85+1.27 pts
17Macon County Estimated1.8+0.85 pts
18Catawba County Estimated1.76+0.57 pts
19Bertie County Estimated1.73+0.94 pts
20Moore County Estimated1.62+0.38 pts
21Forsyth County Estimated1.61+0.54 pts
22Hertford County Estimated1.55+0.13 pts
23Franklin County Estimated1.46+0.88 pts
24Lee County Estimated1.45-0.05 pts
25Mitchell County Estimated1.39+0.4 pts
26Carteret County Estimated1.38+0.45 pts
27Iredell County Estimated1.34+0.08 pts
28Anson County Estimated1.28+0.36 pts
29Cabarrus County Estimated1.27+0.2 pts
30McDowell County Estimated1.27+0.67 pts
31Northampton County Estimated1.21+0.39 pts
32Johnston County Estimated1.21+0.68 pts
33Madison County Estimated1.18+0.75 pts
34Surry County Estimated1.18+0.87 pts
35Lenoir County Estimated1.15+0.73 pts
36Vance County Estimated1.15+0.83 pts
37Watauga County Estimated1.08+0.81 pts
38Pitt County Estimated1.06+0.04 pts
39Greene County Estimated0.95+1.05 pts
40Burke County Estimated0.94+0.15 pts
41Wilkes County Estimated0.94+0.6 pts
42Polk County Estimated0.93+0.88 pts
43New Hanover County Estimated0.92+0.23 pts
44Buncombe County Estimated0.91+0.33 pts
45Wilson County Estimated0.91+0.15 pts
46Alamance County Estimated0.9+0.2 pts
47Camden County Estimated0.88-0.6 pts
48Lincoln County Estimated0.85+0.82 pts
49Caldwell County Estimated0.83+0.23 pts
50Yadkin County Estimated0.74+0.66 pts
51Gates County Estimated0.69+0.01 pts
52Rowan County Estimated0.66+0.18 pts
53Cleveland County Estimated0.64-0.03 pts
54Gaston County Estimated0.64+0.08 pts
55Caswell County Estimated0.61+0.13 pts
56Nash County Estimated0.61+0.08 pts
57Scotland County Estimated0.56-0.08 pts
58Alleghany County Estimated0.55+0.46 pts
59Union County Estimated0.54+0.19 pts
60Columbus County Estimated0.53+0.28 pts
61Robeson County Estimated0.52+0.17 pts
62Avery County Estimated0.51+0.12 pts
63Randolph County Estimated0.51+0.32 pts
64Richmond County Estimated0.5+0.33 pts
65Edgecombe County Estimated0.44+0.46 pts
66Halifax County Estimated0.36+0.06 pts
67Stokes County Estimated0.35+0.32 pts
68Bladen County Estimated0.32-0.08 pts
69Pamlico County Estimated0.31-0.31 pts
70Jones County Estimated0.310 pts
71Beaufort County Estimated0.27+0.21 pts
72Alexander County Estimated0.27+0.03 pts
73Stanly County Estimated0.25-0.38 pts
74Tyrrell County Estimated0.24-0.24 pts
75Davie County Estimated0.24+0.17 pts
76Graham County Estimated0.23-0.11 pts
77Henderson County Estimated0.22-0.05 pts
78Rockingham County Estimated0.22-0.05 pts
79Brunswick County Estimated0.18+0.17 pts
80Transylvania County Estimated0.18+0.12 pts
81Pender County Estimated0.18-0.26 pts
82Davidson County Estimated0.15-0.06 pts
83Chatham County Estimated0.15+0.35 pts
84Chowan County Estimated0.14+0.07 pts
85Haywood County Estimated0.12+0.3 pts
86Clay County Estimated0.09+0.28 pts
87Person County Estimated0.05+0.2 pts
88Montgomery County Estimated0.04+0.51 pts
89Currituck County Estimated0-0.29 pts
89Martin County Estimated00 pts
91Rutherford County Estimated-0.03-0.25 pts
92Yancey County Estimated-0.06-0.11 pts
93Swain County Estimated-0.070 pts
94Granville County Estimated-0.15+0.12 pts
95Perquimans County Estimated-0.22-0.07 pts
96Ashe County Estimated-0.22+0.04 pts
97Cherokee County Estimated-0.3+0.15 pts
98Warren County Estimated-0.3-0.1 pts
99Washington County Estimated-0.49-1.36 pts
100Hyde County Estimated-0.54-0.54 pts

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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.

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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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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 North Carolina by net international migration rate, July to June, 2015) [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 North Carolina by net international migration rate, July to June, 2015. 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/north-carolina-counties?period=2015. 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 North Carolina by net international migration rate, July to June, 2015. 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/north-carolina-counties?period=2015.

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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 North Carolina by net international migration rate, July to June, 2015 [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/north-carolina-counties?period=2015 (Accessed: 12 October 2026).

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Which county has the highest net international migration rate, July to June?

Onslow County, with 8.19 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2015, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

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Hyde County, with -0.54 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2015.

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