Ranking of Missouri Counties By Net Migration in 2017
Updated on June 18, 2025.
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2017, the Net Migration for Missouri was 7.71K. Among all Missouri counties, Jackson County had the highest net migration (3.02K), followed by St. Charles County (2.95K), and Clay County (2.79K).
The chart below shows the top 10 counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all Missouri 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: Missouri Census Vintage Data Topic List.
Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage), 2017 Census.
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Ranking of Missouri Counties By Net Migration in 2017
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| Rank | County | Net Migration |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jackson County | 3018 |
| 2 | St. Charles County | 2951 |
| 3 | Clay County | 2787 |
| 4 | Platte County | 2010 |
| 5 | Greene County | 1206 |
| 6 | Christian County | 909 |
| 7 | Boone County | 738 |
| 8 | Lincoln County | 678 |
| 9 | Camden County | 674 |
| 10 | Cass County | 653 |
| 11 | Taney County | 462 |
| 12 | Warren County | 451 |
| 13 | Jasper County | 424 |
| 14 | Webster County | 386 |
| 15 | Franklin County | 385 |
| 16 | St. Francois County | 382 |
| 17 | Polk County | 373 |
| 18 | Barry County | 334 |
| 19 | Dallas County | 327 |
| 20 | Stone County | 290 |
| 21 | Benton County | 281 |
| 22 | Cedar County | 209 |
| 23 | Miller County | 181 |
| 24 | Washington County | 177 |
| 25 | Adair County | 160 |
| 25 | Ray County | 160 |
| 26 | Wayne County | 143 |
| 27 | Henry County | 138 |
| 28 | St. Clair County | 132 |
| 29 | Macon County | 124 |
| 30 | Iron County | 121 |
| 31 | Bollinger County | 119 |
| 32 | Pettis County | 116 |
| 33 | Lafayette County | 111 |
| 34 | Daviess County | 104 |
| 34 | Hickory County | 104 |
| 35 | Andrew County | 93 |
| 36 | Morgan County | 88 |
| 37 | Dent County | 79 |
| 38 | Linn County | 77 |
| 39 | Ozark County | 72 |
| 40 | Livingston County | 66 |
| 41 | DeKalb County | 62 |
| 42 | Lawrence County | 48 |
| 43 | Wright County | 43 |
| 44 | Perry County | 42 |
| 45 | Howard County | 38 |
| 46 | Madison County | 37 |
| 47 | Clinton County | 35 |
| 48 | Knox County | 34 |
| 49 | Worth County | 33 |
| 50 | Pike County | 29 |
| 51 | Osage County | 24 |
| 52 | Dade County | 20 |
| 53 | Gentry County | 15 |
| 54 | Mercer County | 13 |
| 55 | Gasconade County | 10 |
| 56 | Caldwell County | 8 |
| 57 | Scotland County | 5 |
| 57 | Shannon County | 5 |
| 58 | Maries County | 3 |
| 59 | Moniteau County | 0 |
| 60 | Ralls County | -7 |
| 61 | Schuyler County | -9 |
| 62 | Clark County | -10 |
| 62 | Montgomery County | -10 |
| 63 | Atchison County | -18 |
| 64 | Putnam County | -21 |
| 65 | Bates County | -24 |
| 65 | Carter County | -24 |
| 66 | Newton County | -29 |
| 67 | Chariton County | -32 |
| 68 | Barton County | -34 |
| 68 | Carroll County | -34 |
| 69 | Monroe County | -35 |
| 70 | Howell County | -41 |
| 70 | Stoddard County | -41 |
| 71 | Cooper County | -43 |
| 72 | Shelby County | -44 |
| 73 | Jefferson County | -46 |
| 73 | Ste. Genevieve County | -46 |
| 74 | Douglas County | -50 |
| 74 | Harrison County | -50 |
| 75 | Randolph County | -56 |
| 76 | Holt County | -59 |
| 77 | Reynolds County | -69 |
| 78 | Laclede County | -75 |
| 79 | Crawford County | -87 |
| 80 | McDonald County | -90 |
| 81 | Marion County | -92 |
| 82 | Nodaway County | -93 |
| 83 | Johnson County | -100 |
| 84 | Mississippi County | -114 |
| 85 | Lewis County | -124 |
| 86 | Phelps County | -126 |
| 87 | Butler County | -140 |
| 87 | Grundy County | -140 |
| 88 | Texas County | -141 |
| 89 | Sullivan County | -142 |
| 90 | Callaway County | -146 |
| 91 | Oregon County | -148 |
| 91 | Saline County | -148 |
| 92 | Vernon County | -157 |
| 93 | Ripley County | -189 |
| 94 | Scott County | -194 |
| 95 | Cole County | -285 |
| 96 | Pemiscot County | -288 |
| 97 | New Madrid County | -296 |
| 98 | Cape Girardeau County | -300 |
| 99 | Audrain County | -305 |
| 100 | Dunklin County | -391 |
| 101 | Buchanan County | -621 |
| 102 | Pulaski County | -1064 |
| 103 | St. Louis County | -2709 |
| 104 | St. Louis city | -5553 |