Counties in Virginia by net international migration rate, July to June
Alexandria city had the highest net international migration rate, July to June of 133 counties in 2015, at 16.35 per 1,000 inhabitants. Galax city had the lowest, at -0.73 per 1,000 inhabitants. The median was 0.9 per 1,000 inhabitants and the figure for Virginia was 4.69 per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: the U.S. Census Bureau.
Map of counties, 2015
- Under -0.3
- -0.3 to -0.1
- -0.1 to 0
- 0 to 0.5
- 0.5 to 1.9
- 1.9 and over
Top 40 counties, 2015
Full ranking
| Rank | Counties | 2015 | Change on 2014 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alexandria city Estimated | 16.35 | +0.3 pts |
| 2 | Fairfax city Estimated | 11.9 | -0.73 pts |
| 3 | Manassas Park city Estimated | 11.16 | +0.29 pts |
| 4 | Arlington County Estimated | 11.01 | +0.32 pts |
| 5 | Fairfax County Estimated | 10.4 | +0.88 pts |
| 6 | Charlottesville city Estimated | 9.09 | -0.62 pts |
| 7 | Harrisonburg city Estimated | 9 | -0.06 pts |
| 8 | Winchester city Estimated | 7.58 | +1.26 pts |
| 9 | Williamsburg city Estimated | 7.07 | +0.77 pts |
| 10 | Montgomery County Estimated | 6.96 | +0.12 pts |
| 11 | Loudoun County Estimated | 6.95 | +0.31 pts |
| 12 | Prince William County Estimated | 6.91 | +0.8 pts |
| 13 | Norfolk city Estimated | 6.05 | +1.08 pts |
| 14 | Manassas city Estimated | 6.01 | -0.71 pts |
| 15 | Henrico County Estimated | 5.92 | +0.72 pts |
| 16 | Roanoke city Estimated | 5.4 | +0.6 pts |
| 17 | Lynchburg city Estimated | 5.19 | -0.27 pts |
| 18 | Prince George County Estimated | 4.99 | +1.35 pts |
| 19 | York County Estimated | 4.74 | +0.75 pts |
| 20 | Fredericksburg city Estimated | 4.44 | +0.12 pts |
| 21 | Newport News city Estimated | 4.1 | +0.99 pts |
| 22 | Waynesboro city Estimated | 3.97 | +0.72 pts |
| 23 | Virginia Beach city Estimated | 3.94 | +0.51 pts |
| 24 | Falls Church city Estimated | 3.89 | -1.99 pts |
| 25 | Albemarle County Estimated | 3.84 | -0.11 pts |
| 26 | Richmond city Estimated | 3.55 | +0.6 pts |
| 27 | Colonial Heights city Estimated | 3.5 | +0.98 pts |
| 28 | Stafford County Estimated | 3.44 | +0.16 pts |
| 29 | Hopewell city Estimated | 3.02 | +0.63 pts |
| 30 | Hampton city Estimated | 2.75 | +0.4 pts |
| 31 | Portsmouth city Estimated | 2.65 | +0.82 pts |
| 32 | Chesapeake city Estimated | 2.54 | +0.28 pts |
| 33 | Roanoke County Estimated | 2.49 | +0.2 pts |
| 34 | Covington city Estimated | 2.45 | +1.41 pts |
| 35 | Chesterfield County Estimated | 2.39 | +0.47 pts |
| 36 | James City County Estimated | 2.34 | +0.52 pts |
| 37 | Petersburg city Estimated | 2.12 | -0.45 pts |
| 38 | Culpeper County Estimated | 2.02 | +0.35 pts |
| 39 | King George County Estimated | 2.01 | +1.01 pts |
| 40 | Staunton city Estimated | 1.98 | -0.38 pts |
| 41 | Lancaster County Estimated | 1.94 | +1.02 pts |
| 42 | Suffolk city Estimated | 1.92 | +0.24 pts |
| 43 | Accomack County Estimated | 1.91 | -0.03 pts |
| 44 | Prince Edward County Estimated | 1.91 | +0.25 pts |
| 45 | Madison County Estimated | 1.84 | +0.77 pts |
| 46 | Danville city Estimated | 1.76 | +0.06 pts |
| 47 | Lexington city Estimated | 1.68 | -0.14 pts |
| 48 | Spotsylvania County Estimated | 1.58 | +0.09 pts |
| 49 | Greene County Estimated | 1.51 | -1.22 pts |
| 50 | Lunenburg County Estimated | 1.45 | +1.05 pts |
| 51 | Campbell County Estimated | 1.45 | +0.09 pts |
| 52 | Frederick County Estimated | 1.38 | +0.25 pts |
| 53 | Martinsville city Estimated | 1.35 | +1.35 pts |
| 54 | Orange County Estimated | 1.34 | +0.39 pts |
| 55 | Radford city Estimated | 1.27 | -1.45 pts |
| 56 | Salem city Estimated | 1.18 | -0.36 pts |
| 57 | Carroll County Estimated | 1.17 | +0.67 pts |
| 58 | Shenandoah County Estimated | 1.14 | +0.39 pts |
| 59 | Rockingham County Estimated | 1.11 | -0.37 pts |
| 60 | Hanover County Estimated | 1.09 | +0.1 pts |
| 61 | Isle of Wight County Estimated | 1.03 | -0.01 pts |
| 62 | Brunswick County Estimated | 0.95 | -0.35 pts |
| 63 | Rappahannock County Estimated | 0.95 | +0.81 pts |
| 64 | Rockbridge County Estimated | 0.94 | -0.27 pts |
| 65 | Gloucester County Estimated | 0.92 | +0.29 pts |
| 66 | Buchanan County Estimated | 0.91 | +0.19 pts |
| 67 | Essex County Estimated | 0.9 | -0.09 pts |
| 68 | Bath County Estimated | 0.89 | +0.23 pts |
| 69 | Dinwiddie County Estimated | 0.85 | -0.5 pts |
| 70 | Fauquier County Estimated | 0.85 | +0.27 pts |
| 71 | Appomattox County Estimated | 0.84 | +0.58 pts |
| 72 | Northampton County Estimated | 0.83 | -0.17 pts |
| 73 | Charlotte County Estimated | 0.82 | +0.9 pts |
| 74 | Caroline County Estimated | 0.8 | +0.26 pts |
| 75 | Bedford County Estimated | 0.79 | +0.18 pts |
| 76 | Norton city Estimated | 0.74 | -2.18 pts |
| 77 | Nottoway County Estimated | 0.71 | +0.19 pts |
| 78 | Greensville County Estimated | 0.6 | +0.34 pts |
| 79 | Botetourt County Estimated | 0.57 | +0.48 pts |
| 80 | Fluvanna County Estimated | 0.54 | +0.77 pts |
| 81 | Warren County Estimated | 0.51 | +0.07 pts |
| 82 | New Kent County Estimated | 0.5 | -0.26 pts |
| 83 | King William County Estimated | 0.49 | -0.25 pts |
| 84 | Nelson County Estimated | 0.47 | +0.07 pts |
| 85 | Augusta County Estimated | 0.45 | +0.12 pts |
| 86 | Sussex County Estimated | 0.43 | +0.17 pts |
| 87 | Powhatan County Estimated | 0.42 | -0.21 pts |
| 88 | Smyth County Estimated | 0.41 | -0.22 pts |
| 89 | Louisa County Estimated | 0.41 | +0.2 pts |
| 90 | Wise County Estimated | 0.4 | +0.13 pts |
| 91 | Amherst County Estimated | 0.37 | -0.03 pts |
| 92 | Richmond County Estimated | 0.34 | +0.23 pts |
| 93 | Poquoson city Estimated | 0.33 | +0.33 pts |
| 94 | Middlesex County Estimated | 0.28 | 0 pts |
| 95 | Patrick County Estimated | 0.28 | +0.11 pts |
| 96 | Washington County Estimated | 0.28 | -0.22 pts |
| 97 | Grayson County Estimated | 0.25 | +0.32 pts |
| 98 | Amelia County Estimated | 0.24 | +0.24 pts |
| 99 | Henry County Estimated | 0.23 | +0.06 pts |
| 100 | Russell County Estimated | 0.21 | -0.39 pts |
| 101 | Page County Estimated | 0.21 | +0.08 pts |
| 102 | Goochland County Estimated | 0.18 | +0.13 pts |
| 103 | Scott County Estimated | 0.18 | 0 pts |
| 104 | Pulaski County Estimated | 0.17 | +0.15 pts |
| 105 | Southampton County Estimated | 0.17 | +0.06 pts |
| 106 | Pittsylvania County Estimated | 0.16 | -0.05 pts |
| 107 | Surry County Estimated | 0.15 | +0.15 pts |
| 108 | Charles City County Estimated | 0.14 | -0.14 pts |
| 109 | King and Queen County Estimated | 0.14 | +0.42 pts |
| 110 | Tazewell County Estimated | 0.12 | -0.09 pts |
| 111 | Mathews County Estimated | 0.11 | -0.9 pts |
| 112 | Mecklenburg County Estimated | 0.1 | -0.16 pts |
| 113 | Halifax County Estimated | 0.09 | +0.03 pts |
| 114 | Buckingham County Estimated | 0.06 | -0.06 pts |
| 115 | Bristol city Estimated | 0.06 | -0.17 pts |
| 116 | Buena Vista city Estimated | 0 | -0.76 pts |
| 116 | Craig County Estimated | 0 | 0 pts |
| 116 | Cumberland County Estimated | 0 | 0 pts |
| 116 | Dickenson County Estimated | 0 | -0.13 pts |
| 116 | Highland County Estimated | 0 | 0 pts |
| 116 | Northumberland County Estimated | 0 | -0.73 pts |
| 122 | Wythe County Estimated | -0.03 | -0.21 pts |
| 123 | Giles County Estimated | -0.06 | -0.24 pts |
| 124 | Floyd County Estimated | -0.06 | -0.13 pts |
| 125 | Franklin city Estimated | -0.12 | -0.95 pts |
| 126 | Franklin County Estimated | -0.16 | -0.04 pts |
| 127 | Lee County Estimated | -0.16 | -0 pts |
| 128 | Alleghany County Estimated | -0.19 | -0.07 pts |
| 129 | Westmoreland County Estimated | -0.23 | +0.06 pts |
| 130 | Bland County Estimated | -0.3 | -0 pts |
| 131 | Clarke County Estimated | -0.35 | -0.49 pts |
| 132 | Emporia city Estimated | -0.36 | -0.36 pts |
| 133 | Galax city Estimated | -0.73 | -0.88 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.
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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 Virginia 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 Virginia 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/virginia-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 Virginia 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/virginia-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 Virginia 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/virginia-counties?period=2015 (Accessed: 12 October 2026).
BibTeX
@misc{census_counties_in_virginia_by_2015,
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 Virginia by net international migration rate, July to June, 2015}},
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/virginia-counties?period=2015. 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?
Alexandria city, with 16.35 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2015, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.
Which county has the lowest net international migration rate, July to June?
Galax city, with -0.73 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2015.
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.
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