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Union County (36.6 per 1,000 residents), St. Johns County (36.2 per 1,000 residents) and Marion County (36.1 per 1,000 residents) drew the most people from other U.S. counties for their size in Florida in 2025.

Data as of 2025 · updated

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Florida counties ranked by net domestic migration per 1,000 residents
RankCountyPer 1,000 residents, 2025Net movers 2025Residents
1Union County36.6+59416,250
2St. Johns County36.2+12,549346,328
3Marion County36.1+15,971442,660
4Sumter County35.7+5,633157,772
5Flagler County34.6+4,860140,360
6Charlotte County34.1+7,400217,212
7Walton County32.1+2,99093,288
8Lake County26.8+12,230456,068
9Pasco County26.8+18,078674,516
10Wakulla County26.0+98938,089
11St. Lucie County24.5+9,861402,449
12Nassau County24.1+2,578106,879
13Hernando County23.5+5,206221,701
14Levy County22.4+1,08748,520
15Citrus County22.2+3,810171,666
16Polk County21.4+18,752874,790
17Dixie County18.2+32918,038
18Manatee County18.0+8,418468,200
19Hendry County17.8+86148,276
20Santa Rosa County15.9+3,365211,115
21Highlands County15.5+1,727111,122
22Gilchrist County15.2+31120,488
23Osceola County15.1+7,272481,718
24Bay County14.7+3,010204,479
25Brevard County14.2+9,403663,982
26Indian River County12.8+2,210172,799
27Sarasota County12.6+6,053479,958
28Calhoun County12.4+16513,289
29Madison County12.0+22518,759
30Volusia County11.6+7,034606,573
31Franklin County11.0+14313,029
32Suwannee County11.0+52848,149
33Washington County10.8+28826,695
34Putnam County10.5+81877,734
35Martin County10.0+1,671166,272
36Lee County9.8+8,603875,607
37Glades County9.8+13013,270
38Gulf County8.5+13515,943
39Clay County8.3+1,977239,593
40Jefferson County7.6+12116,007
41Liberty County7.1+578,035
42Columbia County6.8+50374,094
43Baker County5.2+15529,737
44Bradford County4.9+13828,307
45Holmes County4.8+9720,119
46Okeechobee County3.8+16442,608
47Lafayette County3.3+298,792
48Escambia County3.1+1,049333,834
49DeSoto County3.0+11137,078
50Hamilton County1.7+2414,180
51Okaloosa County0.8+177221,810
52Duval County0.1+1011,062,963
53Gadsden County−0.2−1044,298
54Seminole County−2.1−1,016491,884
55Jackson County−2.7−13249,629
56Alachua County−4.2−1,213290,028
57Leon County−4.3−1,279299,048
58Collier County−5.6−2,337417,131
59Palm Beach County−7.6−11,9531,575,726
60Pinellas County−9.7−9,203948,563
61Hillsborough County−9.9−15,6201,574,115
62Hardee County−11.4−29525,932
63Orange County−13.3−20,2711,528,002
64Broward County−14.7−29,5172,013,317
65Taylor County−20.8−44221,210
66Monroe County−24.0−1,93180,406
67Miami-Dade County−25.8−72,2542,802,029

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 Florida gains the most people from other counties?

Union County: 36.6 per 1,000 residents, ahead of St. Johns County (36.2 per 1,000 residents) and Marion County (36.1 per 1,000 residents), of 67 Florida 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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