Ranking of West Virginia Counties By Net Migration in 2019
Updated on June 21, 2025.
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2019, the Net Migration for West Virginia was -5.74K. Among all West Virginia counties, Berkeley County had the highest net migration (1.78K), followed by Jefferson County (286), and Morgan County (130).
The chart below shows the top 10 counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all West Virginia counties.
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Related Topics: West Virginia Census Vintage Data Topic List.
Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage), 2019 Census.
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Ranking of West Virginia Counties By Net Migration in 2019
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| Rank | County | Net Migration |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Berkeley County | 1777 |
| 2 | Jefferson County | 286 |
| 3 | Morgan County | 130 |
| 4 | Monongalia County | 98 |
| 5 | Marion County | 88 |
| 6 | Greenbrier County | 61 |
| 7 | Monroe County | 49 |
| 8 | Hardy County | 34 |
| 9 | Mineral County | 24 |
| 10 | Pendleton County | 4 |
| 11 | Wirt County | -2 |
| 12 | Jackson County | -6 |
| 13 | Barbour County | -8 |
| 14 | Tucker County | -19 |
| 15 | Ohio County | -31 |
| 16 | Preston County | -33 |
| 17 | Gilmer County | -34 |
| 18 | Lewis County | -43 |
| 18 | Randolph County | -43 |
| 19 | Pleasants County | -46 |
| 20 | Hancock County | -53 |
| 21 | Summers County | -55 |
| 22 | Taylor County | -56 |
| 23 | Harrison County | -62 |
| 24 | Lincoln County | -65 |
| 25 | Braxton County | -73 |
| 26 | Calhoun County | -75 |
| 27 | Putnam County | -78 |
| 28 | Clay County | -88 |
| 28 | Doddridge County | -88 |
| 28 | Grant County | -88 |
| 28 | Wetzel County | -88 |
| 29 | Webster County | -90 |
| 30 | Brooke County | -96 |
| 31 | Tyler County | -98 |
| 32 | Upshur County | -99 |
| 33 | Pocahontas County | -104 |
| 34 | Ritchie County | -105 |
| 35 | Mason County | -127 |
| 36 | Hampshire County | -128 |
| 37 | Roane County | -165 |
| 38 | Marshall County | -168 |
| 39 | Mercer County | -191 |
| 39 | Nicholas County | -191 |
| 40 | Wyoming County | -201 |
| 41 | Fayette County | -303 |
| 42 | Wayne County | -320 |
| 43 | Raleigh County | -338 |
| 44 | Mingo County | -385 |
| 45 | Logan County | -416 |
| 46 | Boone County | -423 |
| 47 | Wood County | -435 |
| 48 | McDowell County | -436 |
| 49 | Cabell County | -903 |
| 50 | Kanawha County | -1439 |