Ranking of West Virginia Counties By Net Domestic Migration in 2023
Updated on June 18, 2025.
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2023, the Net Domestic Migration for West Virginia was 3.30K. Among all West Virginia counties, Berkeley County had the highest net domestic migration (2.74K), followed by Jefferson County (684), and Morgan County (321).
The chart below shows the top 10 counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all West Virginia counties.
You can see similar ranking information for related topics, and for other states. You can also see the ranking of all counties in the United States.
Related Topics: West Virginia Census Vintage Data Topic List.
Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage), 2023 Census.
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Ranking of West Virginia Counties By Net Domestic Migration in 2023
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| Rank | County | Net Dom. Migration |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Berkeley County | 2741 |
| 2 | Jefferson County | 684 |
| 3 | Morgan County | 321 |
| 4 | Hampshire County | 252 |
| 5 | Marion County | 248 |
| 6 | Hardy County | 135 |
| 7 | Harrison County | 134 |
| 8 | Monroe County | 133 |
| 9 | Hancock County | 130 |
| 10 | Monongalia County | 97 |
| 11 | Barbour County | 96 |
| 12 | Braxton County | 82 |
| 13 | Taylor County | 76 |
| 14 | Mineral County | 70 |
| 15 | Raleigh County | 62 |
| 16 | Grant County | 59 |
| 17 | Jackson County | 55 |
| 18 | Pocahontas County | 38 |
| 18 | Tucker County | 38 |
| 19 | Wetzel County | 33 |
| 20 | Greenbrier County | 26 |
| 21 | Mason County | 22 |
| 22 | Summers County | 21 |
| 23 | Cabell County | 18 |
| 24 | Fayette County | 14 |
| 25 | Lincoln County | 10 |
| 26 | Nicholas County | 5 |
| 27 | Roane County | 4 |
| 28 | Pendleton County | 2 |
| 29 | Clay County | -1 |
| 30 | Doddridge County | -2 |
| 31 | Putnam County | -8 |
| 32 | Lewis County | -11 |
| 33 | Ritchie County | -12 |
| 34 | Preston County | -18 |
| 35 | Randolph County | -22 |
| 36 | Webster County | -28 |
| 37 | Gilmer County | -40 |
| 38 | Calhoun County | -45 |
| 38 | Ohio County | -45 |
| 39 | Wayne County | -59 |
| 40 | Logan County | -63 |
| 41 | Wirt County | -65 |
| 42 | Marshall County | -69 |
| 43 | Wood County | -73 |
| 44 | Upshur County | -100 |
| 45 | Pleasants County | -103 |
| 46 | Brooke County | -112 |
| 46 | Tyler County | -112 |
| 47 | Wyoming County | -129 |
| 48 | McDowell County | -151 |
| 49 | Boone County | -165 |
| 50 | Mercer County | -193 |
| 51 | Mingo County | -238 |
| 52 | Kanawha County | -446 |