Counties in Virginia by net international migration rate, July to June
Fairfax city had the highest net international migration rate, July to June of 133 counties in 2019, at 9.67 per 1,000 inhabitants. Emporia city had the lowest, at -0.56 per 1,000 inhabitants. The median was 0.68 per 1,000 inhabitants and the figure for Virginia was 3.03 per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: the U.S. Census Bureau.
Map of counties, 2019
- Under -0.2
- -0.2 to -0.1
- -0.1 to 0
- 0 to 0.5
- 0.5 to 1.3
- 1.3 and over
Top 40 counties, 2019
Full ranking
| Rank | Counties | 2019 | Change on 2018 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fairfax city Estimated | 9.67 | +3 pts |
| 2 | Alexandria city Estimated | 9.32 | +2.56 pts |
| 3 | Harrisonburg city Estimated | 7.66 | +0.96 pts |
| 4 | Arlington County Estimated | 7.62 | +2.37 pts |
| 5 | Fairfax County Estimated | 7.15 | +2.52 pts |
| 6 | Manassas Park city Estimated | 6.54 | +2.34 pts |
| 7 | Charlottesville city Estimated | 5.77 | +2.03 pts |
| 8 | Henrico County Estimated | 4.79 | +1.53 pts |
| 9 | Manassas city Estimated | 4.79 | +1.31 pts |
| 10 | Prince William County Estimated | 4.65 | +1.48 pts |
| 11 | Fredericksburg city Estimated | 4.64 | -0.11 pts |
| 12 | Montgomery County Estimated | 4.43 | +1.73 pts |
| 13 | Winchester city Estimated | 4.36 | +0.62 pts |
| 14 | Loudoun County Estimated | 4.23 | +1.28 pts |
| 15 | Lynchburg city Estimated | 3.87 | +1.13 pts |
| 16 | Roanoke city Estimated | 3.8 | +1.27 pts |
| 17 | Waynesboro city Estimated | 3.44 | +1.28 pts |
| 18 | Staunton city Estimated | 3.31 | +0.66 pts |
| 19 | Williamsburg city Estimated | 3.26 | +1.2 pts |
| 20 | Richmond city Estimated | 3.13 | +0.72 pts |
| 21 | Albemarle County Estimated | 3.02 | +1.39 pts |
| 22 | Falls Church city Estimated | 2.83 | +0.95 pts |
| 23 | Lunenburg County Estimated | 2.69 | +1.64 pts |
| 24 | Isle of Wight County Estimated | 2.36 | +0.3 pts |
| 25 | Newport News city Estimated | 2.3 | +0.76 pts |
| 26 | Norfolk city Estimated | 2.19 | +1.51 pts |
| 27 | York County Estimated | 1.92 | +0.62 pts |
| 28 | Culpeper County Estimated | 1.88 | +0.4 pts |
| 29 | Portsmouth city Estimated | 1.85 | +0.98 pts |
| 30 | Prince Edward County Estimated | 1.84 | +0.17 pts |
| 31 | Accomack County Estimated | 1.82 | +0.13 pts |
| 32 | Virginia Beach city Estimated | 1.66 | +1.01 pts |
| 33 | Martinsville city Estimated | 1.6 | +0.34 pts |
| 34 | Covington city Estimated | 1.6 | +0.18 pts |
| 35 | Hopewell city Estimated | 1.55 | -2.09 pts |
| 36 | James City County Estimated | 1.48 | +0.09 pts |
| 37 | Carroll County Estimated | 1.47 | +0.8 pts |
| 38 | Lancaster County Estimated | 1.41 | -0.09 pts |
| 39 | Chesterfield County Estimated | 1.36 | +0.38 pts |
| 40 | Hampton city Estimated | 1.34 | +0.46 pts |
| 41 | Campbell County Estimated | 1.32 | +0.63 pts |
| 42 | Roanoke County Estimated | 1.32 | +0.53 pts |
| 43 | Greene County Estimated | 1.21 | +0.4 pts |
| 44 | Chesapeake city Estimated | 1.16 | +0.15 pts |
| 45 | Buchanan County Estimated | 1.08 | +0.25 pts |
| 46 | Madison County Estimated | 1.06 | +0.53 pts |
| 47 | Stafford County Estimated | 1.01 | +0.62 pts |
| 48 | Rockbridge County Estimated | 1.01 | +0.39 pts |
| 49 | Bath County Estimated | 0.95 | +0.71 pts |
| 50 | Northampton County Estimated | 0.93 | +0.68 pts |
| 51 | Orange County Estimated | 0.92 | +0.12 pts |
| 52 | Essex County Estimated | 0.92 | +0.18 pts |
| 53 | Nottoway County Estimated | 0.92 | +0.72 pts |
| 54 | Salem city Estimated | 0.91 | +0.28 pts |
| 55 | Richmond County Estimated | 0.89 | +0.44 pts |
| 56 | Radford city Estimated | 0.89 | +0.49 pts |
| 57 | Rockingham County Estimated | 0.86 | +0.34 pts |
| 58 | Danville city Estimated | 0.82 | +0.06 pts |
| 59 | Augusta County Estimated | 0.79 | +0.26 pts |
| 60 | Warren County Estimated | 0.77 | +0.45 pts |
| 61 | Norton city Estimated | 0.76 | +0.5 pts |
| 62 | Brunswick County Estimated | 0.74 | +0.31 pts |
| 63 | Fluvanna County Estimated | 0.74 | +0.36 pts |
| 64 | Frederick County Estimated | 0.73 | -0.73 pts |
| 65 | King and Queen County Estimated | 0.71 | +0.57 pts |
| 66 | Appomattox County Estimated | 0.69 | +0.25 pts |
| 67 | Hanover County Estimated | 0.68 | +0.27 pts |
| 68 | Rappahannock County Estimated | 0.68 | +0.14 pts |
| 69 | Charlotte County Estimated | 0.67 | +0.26 pts |
| 70 | Shenandoah County Estimated | 0.67 | -0.67 pts |
| 71 | Bedford County Estimated | 0.66 | +0.16 pts |
| 72 | Spotsylvania County Estimated | 0.65 | +0.06 pts |
| 73 | Smyth County Estimated | 0.63 | +0.23 pts |
| 74 | King William County Estimated | 0.59 | +0.29 pts |
| 75 | Suffolk city Estimated | 0.51 | +0.41 pts |
| 76 | Louisa County Estimated | 0.49 | +0.32 pts |
| 77 | Clarke County Estimated | 0.48 | -0.07 pts |
| 78 | Botetourt County Estimated | 0.48 | +0.27 pts |
| 79 | Colonial Heights city Estimated | 0.46 | -0.11 pts |
| 80 | Buena Vista city Estimated | 0.46 | +0.15 pts |
| 81 | Grayson County Estimated | 0.45 | +0.26 pts |
| 82 | Prince George County Estimated | 0.42 | +0.81 pts |
| 83 | Amherst County Estimated | 0.38 | +0.06 pts |
| 84 | King George County Estimated | 0.37 | -1.21 pts |
| 85 | Caroline County Estimated | 0.36 | +0.1 pts |
| 86 | Petersburg city Estimated | 0.33 | +0.88 pts |
| 87 | Wise County Estimated | 0.32 | +0.16 pts |
| 88 | Fauquier County Estimated | 0.27 | -0.09 pts |
| 89 | Greensville County Estimated | 0.26 | +0.18 pts |
| 90 | Poquoson city Estimated | 0.25 | +0.16 pts |
| 91 | Mecklenburg County Estimated | 0.23 | +0.16 pts |
| 92 | Page County Estimated | 0.21 | -0.29 pts |
| 93 | Nelson County Estimated | 0.2 | -0 pts |
| 94 | Tazewell County Estimated | 0.2 | +0.07 pts |
| 95 | Henry County Estimated | 0.18 | +0.08 pts |
| 96 | Pulaski County Estimated | 0.18 | +0.15 pts |
| 97 | Southampton County Estimated | 0.17 | +0.06 pts |
| 98 | Surry County Estimated | 0.16 | +0.16 pts |
| 99 | Lexington city Estimated | 0.14 | +0.42 pts |
| 100 | Washington County Estimated | 0.13 | +0.17 pts |
| 101 | Pittsylvania County Estimated | 0.12 | -0.02 pts |
| 102 | Gloucester County Estimated | 0.11 | +0.13 pts |
| 103 | Dinwiddie County Estimated | 0.1 | -0 pts |
| 104 | Sussex County Estimated | 0.09 | 0 pts |
| 105 | New Kent County Estimated | 0.09 | +0.23 pts |
| 106 | Amelia County Estimated | 0.08 | +0.08 pts |
| 107 | Dickenson County Estimated | 0.07 | +0.07 pts |
| 108 | Powhatan County Estimated | 0.07 | +0.07 pts |
| 109 | Halifax County Estimated | 0.06 | +0.09 pts |
| 110 | Buckingham County Estimated | 0.06 | +0.06 pts |
| 111 | Bland County Estimated | 0 | 0 pts |
| 111 | Bristol city Estimated | 0 | +0.18 pts |
| 111 | Charles City County Estimated | 0 | 0 pts |
| 111 | Cumberland County Estimated | 0 | 0 pts |
| 111 | Franklin city Estimated | 0 | 0 pts |
| 111 | Goochland County Estimated | 0 | +0.04 pts |
| 111 | Highland County Estimated | 0 | 0 pts |
| 111 | Mathews County Estimated | 0 | 0 pts |
| 111 | Northumberland County Estimated | 0 | 0 pts |
| 111 | Russell County Estimated | 0 | 0 pts |
| 121 | Giles County Estimated | -0.06 | -0.06 pts |
| 122 | Franklin County Estimated | -0.07 | +0.07 pts |
| 123 | Lee County Estimated | -0.08 | -0 pts |
| 124 | Scott County Estimated | -0.09 | -0.05 pts |
| 125 | Floyd County Estimated | -0.13 | +0.06 pts |
| 126 | Alleghany County Estimated | -0.13 | +0.07 pts |
| 127 | Wythe County Estimated | -0.14 | +0.03 pts |
| 128 | Patrick County Estimated | -0.17 | -0.17 pts |
| 129 | Middlesex County Estimated | -0.19 | -0 pts |
| 130 | Craig County Estimated | -0.2 | 0 pts |
| 131 | Galax city Estimated | -0.32 | +0.31 pts |
| 132 | Westmoreland County Estimated | -0.39 | 0 pts |
| 133 | Emporia city Estimated | -0.56 | -0 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 Virginia by net international migration rate, July to June, 2019) [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 Virginia by net international migration rate, July to June, 2019. 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=2019. 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, 2019. 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=2019.
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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, 2019 [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=2019 (Accessed: 12 October 2026).
BibTeX
@misc{census_counties_in_virginia_by_2019,
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, 2019}},
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=2019. 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?
Fairfax city, with 9.67 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2019, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.
Which county has the lowest net international migration rate, July to June?
Emporia city, with -0.56 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2019.
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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