Massachusetts Net Migration By County in 2022

Updated on June 21, 2025.

According to the US Census Bureau estimates, in 2022, the net migration for Massachusetts was 18,049. Middlesex County had the highest net migration (5,405) followed by Worcester County (3,455), and Norfolk County (2,875). On the other hand, Suffolk County had the lowest net migration (-2,290), followed by Hampden County (-861), and Nantucket County (-102).

Net migration for a county refers to the difference between the number of migrants, both domestic and international, moving to the county and those leaving the county. Or to put it simply, the net migration for a given county is the inbound migration minus the outbound migration for that county.

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Massachusetts Net Migration By County in 2022
Massachusetts Net Migration By County in 2022
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County Net Migration
Barnstable 2058
Berkshire 257
Bristol 2309
Dukes -77
Essex 1824
Franklin 365
Hampden -861
Hampshire 925
Middlesex 5405
Nantucket -102
Norfolk 2875
Plymouth 1906
Suffolk -2290
Worcester 3455