Who's moving to and from Onslow County, North Carolina?

More arrived than left in 2022–23: 20,844 people in, 20,323 out. Most were moving to or from other states.

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Net change
+521 people
+996 households
Arrivals' income
$53.5k
avg income reported on the second-year tax return
Leavers' income
$52.3k
avg income reported on the second-year tax return

Where Onslow County's newcomers came from in North Carolina

Blue lines show arrivals · thicker line = more people

Moves to and from other North Carolina counties, 2022–23. Out-of-state moves, like San Diego County, CA, are listed below.

Where did newcomers come from?

About 8 in 10 came from other states. People, 2022–23.

  1. San Diego County, CA1,098
  2. Pender County675
  3. Carteret County472
  4. Craven County459
  5. New Hanover County457
  6. Honolulu County, HI374
  7. Wake County347
  8. Smaller moves from many other places (each under 20 households)9,750

Where did people go?

About 8 in 10 who left went to other states. People, 2022–23.

  1. San Diego County, CA951
  2. Pender County608
  3. Craven County386
  4. New Hanover County372
  5. Carteret County351
  6. Wake County348
  7. Prince William County, VA310
  8. Smaller moves to many other places (each under 20 households)10,440

Not counted above

Arrived from abroad
962 people
Left for abroad
607 people

Moves abroad are never included in net change.

Is Onslow usually growing from moves?

Mostly not. More households left than arrived in 6 of the 10 years with published totals.

Net migration · households (tax returns)
13–1414–1515–1616–1717–1818–1919–2020–2121–22+99622–23††‡†
Net migration of Onslow County (Net migration · households (tax returns))
YearValue
2013–14−1,555
2014–15 †−590
2015–16−2,140
2016–17 †−1,145
2017–18−847
2018–19 ‡−715
2019–20+169
2020–21+159
2021–22+763
2022–23 †+996

The IRS changed its processing in 2014–15, 2016–17 and 2022–23. Compare years between the dotted lines. ‡ County disclosure-method change in 2018–19: small counts began being deleted rather than reassigned to similar categories. County figures across this break may not be comparable.

Cite this page

Moved Where. “Who's moving to and from Onslow County, North Carolina?” movedwhere.com/county/onslow-county-nc. Data: IRS Statistics of Income migration data, 2022–23.