Missouri Net Domestic Migration Rate By County in 2023

Updated on June 21, 2025.

According to the US Census Bureau estimates, in 2023, the net domestic migration rate for Missouri was 1.56. Hickory County had the highest net domestic migration rate (26.49) followed by Benton County (25.06), and Douglas County (24.89). On the other hand, DeKalb County had the lowest net domestic migration rate (-135.72), followed by Randolph County (-20.44), and St. Louis city (-19.9).

Net Domestic migration rate 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) per 1,000 of the mid-year population of the county.

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Missouri Net Domestic Migration Rate By County in 2023
Missouri Net Domestic Migration Rate By County in 2023
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County Net Domestic Migration Rate
Adair -6.31
Andrew 6.87
Atchison -1.56
Audrain -2.42
Barry 11.02
Barton 5.89
Bates 7.91
Benton 25.06
Bollinger 3.71
Boone 2.17
Buchanan -0.73
Butler -1.78
Caldwell 4.58
Callaway 0.83
Camden 11.04
Cape Girardeau -0.88
Carroll -0.12
Carter 10.19
Cass 11.82
Cedar 5.53
Chariton 5.27
Christian 11.14
Clark -9.58
Clay 5.79
Clinton 12.45
Cole 2.23
Cooper 12.12
Crawford 8.21
Dade 14.16
Dallas 11.98
Daviess 9.41
DeKalb -135.72
Dent 18.06
Douglas 24.89
Dunklin -9.76
Franklin 6.9
Gasconade 1.56
Gentry 4.44
Greene 3.26
Grundy -2.44
Harrison 3.04
Henry 6.69
Hickory 26.49
Holt 4.45
Howard -4.93
Howell 7.16
Iron 12.62
Jackson -0.59
Jasper 5.89
Jefferson 8.53
Johnson 3.2
Knox -10.65
Laclede 9.21
Lafayette 9.19
Lawrence 5.52
Lewis -2.43
Lincoln 19.25
Linn 0.34
Livingston 18.09
McDonald 7
Macon 7.73
Madison 0.86
Maries 3.2
Marion -4.54
Mercer -1.72
Miller 7.66
Mississippi 18.44
Moniteau -1.77
Monroe 9.9
Montgomery 3.76
Morgan 10.88
New Madrid -11.46
Newton 8.5
Nodaway -3.91
Oregon 10.67
Osage 4.39
Ozark 9.69
Pemiscot -11.51
Perry 3.86
Pettis -0.83
Phelps -1.17
Pike 17.48
Platte 7.23
Polk 3.85
Pulaski -6.82
Putnam -1.08
Ralls 10.61
Randolph -20.44
Ray 6.78
Reynolds -0.5
Ripley 16.74
St. Charles 3.77
St. Clair 18.73
Ste. Genevieve 4.03
St. Francois 5.25
St. Louis -5.86
Saline 2.77
Schuyler 10.38
Scotland 1.07
Scott 1.9
Shannon 7.88
Shelby -7.21
Stoddard 4.23
Stone 21.23
Sullivan -2.23
Taney 2.87
Texas 16.42
Vernon 9.3
Warren 12.57
Washington 10.27
Wayne 7.95
Webster 22.33
Worth -8.32
Wright 15.23
St. Louis city -19.9