West Virginia Net Domestic Migration By County in 2021

Updated on June 21, 2025.

According to the US Census Bureau estimates, in 2021, the net domestic migration for West Virginia was 2,984. Berkeley County had the highest net domestic migration (3,533) followed by Jefferson County (730), and Hampshire County (400). On the other hand, Kanawha County had the lowest net domestic migration (-906), followed by Cabell County (-335), and McDowell County (-292).

Net Domestic Migration for a given county refers to the the difference between number of people moving to the county from other parts of the United States (excluding Puerto Rico) and number of people moving out of the county to other parts of the United States (excluding Puerto Rico).

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West Virginia Net Domestic Migration By County in 2021
West Virginia Net Domestic Migration By County in 2021
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County Net Domestic Migration
Barbour 76
Berkeley 3533
Boone -217
Braxton -30
Brooke -121
Cabell -335
Calhoun 15
Clay -52
Doddridge -13
Fayette -55
Gilmer 29
Grant 83
Greenbrier 46
Hampshire 400
Hancock -116
Hardy -35
Harrison -205
Jackson 128
Jefferson 730
Kanawha -906
Lewis -18
Lincoln -46
Logan -266
McDowell -292
Marion 53
Marshall -114
Mason 26
Mercer 122
Mineral 143
Mingo -245
Monongalia 153
Monroe 97
Morgan 329
Nicholas -4
Ohio -150
Pendleton 28
Pleasants -7
Pocahontas 72
Preston 246
Putnam 98
Raleigh -36
Randolph 130
Ritchie 23
Roane -6
Summers 78
Taylor -93
Tucker 3
Tyler -45
Upshur 95
Wayne -74
Webster -24
Wetzel -86
Wirt -104
Wood 57
Wyoming -114