Where are people moving in Arizona?
Pinal County (39.5 per 1,000 residents), Mohave County (18.3 per 1,000 residents) and Yavapai County (13.0 per 1,000 residents) drew the most people from other U.S. counties for their size in Arizona in 2025.
Data as of 2025 · updated
All 15 ranked Arizona counties
| Rank | County | Per 1,000 residents, 2025 | Net movers 2025 | Residents |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pinal County | 39.5 | +21,315 | 539,380 |
| 2 | Mohave County | 18.3 | +4,175 | 228,102 |
| 3 | Yavapai County | 13.0 | +3,278 | 252,552 |
| 4 | Cochise County | 11.0 | +1,385 | 126,332 |
| 5 | La Paz County | 10.9 | +182 | 16,711 |
| 6 | Yuma County | 5.3 | +1,199 | 224,449 |
| 7 | Navajo County | 3.6 | +396 | 109,946 |
| 8 | Gila County | 2.5 | +136 | 53,801 |
| 9 | Maricopa County | 0.2 | +941 | 4,689,558 |
| 10 | Pima County | −0.3 | −350 | 1,074,685 |
| 11 | Apache County | −3.2 | −204 | 64,445 |
| 12 | Santa Cruz County | −3.2 | −161 | 50,020 |
| 13 | Graham County | −5.7 | −228 | 40,157 |
| 14 | Coconino County | −6.1 | −879 | 144,368 |
| 15 | Greenlee County | −8.4 | −78 | 9,312 |
How this is ranked
Net domestic migration from the Census Bureau's population estimates for 2025: people who moved in from other U.S. counties minus people who moved out, per 1,000 residents. Moves from and to other countries are not included. Counties with fewer than 1,000 residents, or without a figure for the same period as the others, are not ranked.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program (Vintage 2025). Figures come from public federal statistics and are informational only, not investment advice. Check the source before relying on a number. Methodology: how ranks and figures are built. More on every layer: data sources and licences.
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Questions
Which county in Arizona gains the most people from other counties?
Pinal County: 39.5 per 1,000 residents, ahead of Mohave County (18.3 per 1,000 residents) and Yavapai County (13.0 per 1,000 residents), of 15 Arizona counties ranked.
How is this ranking calculated?
Net domestic migration from the Census Bureau's population estimates for 2025: people who moved in from other U.S. counties minus people who moved out, per 1,000 residents. Moves from and to other countries are not included. Counties with fewer than 1,000 residents, or without a figure for the same period as the others, are not ranked.
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