Arizona
State-to-state migration of people and income, 2022–2023 filing years
Between the 2022 and 2023 filing years, Arizona saw a net gain of 16,853 tax-filing households and a net gain of 26,663 individuals. On net, the area gained $2.7B in associated adjusted gross income (AGI, nominal dollars). The largest inflow came from California; the largest outflow went to California. These figures cover federal income tax filers only and do not indicate why people moved.
Income (AGI) in and out
Arizona counties
Net migration by county. Hover for figures; click a county to open it.
Top origin states
- 1California28,402$2.5B
- 2Texas8,463$711.0M
- 3Washington8,011$899.2M
- 4Colorado6,012$584.5M
- 5Illinois5,528$624.3M
- 6Florida4,682$384.4M
- 7Nevada4,057$315.6M
- 8Oregon4,007$392.0M
- 9New Mexico3,435$207.6M
- 10Utah3,210$245.9M
Top destination states
- 1California16,283$1.2B
- 2Texas9,966$800.3M
- 3Washington5,803$514.4M
- 4Colorado5,683$466.7M
- 5Florida5,096$482.1M
- 6Illinois3,606$256.4M
- 7Nevada3,387$232.8M
- 8Utah3,239$208.6M
- 9Oregon3,130$225.0M
- 10New Mexico3,006$170.2M
Net migration by year
| Year | Net AGI | Net people |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | +$946.0M | +19,829 |
| 2013 | +$1.5B | +16,549 |
| 2014 | +$1.2B | +23,125 |
| 2015 | +$1.2B | +17,142 |
| 2016 | +$2.0B | +46,941 |
| 2017 | +$3.8B | +75,428 |
| 2018 | +$3.5B | +66,009 |
| 2019 | +$3.7B | +66,714 |
| 2020 | +$4.8B | +80,652 |
| 2021 | +$4.4B | +57,254 |
| 2022 | +$3.7B | +36,924 |
| 2023 | +$2.7B | +26,663 |
Counties in Arizona (15)
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Source: IRS Statistics of Income migration data (public domain). Covers federal income tax filers only; AGI is nominal (not inflation adjusted). These numbers describe movement of filers and their reported income, not why people moved or economic loss. Methodology and caveats.