Arkansas
State-to-state migration of people and income, 2022–2023 filing years
Between the 2022 and 2023 filing years, Arkansas saw a net gain of 5,213 tax-filing households and a net gain of 11,246 individuals. On net, the area gained $445.8M in associated adjusted gross income (AGI, nominal dollars). The largest inflow came from Texas; the largest outflow went to Texas. These figures cover federal income tax filers only and do not indicate why people moved.
Income (AGI) in and out
Arkansas counties
Net migration by county. Hover for figures; click a county to open it.
Top origin states
- 1Texas7,451$498.9M
- 2Missouri3,265$175.3M
- 3Oklahoma2,953$133.7M
- 4California2,736$188.5M
- 5Tennessee1,960$117.7M
- 6Florida1,933$116.3M
- 7Louisiana1,423$78.5M
- 8Colorado1,100$83.0M
- 9Illinois1,059$80.8M
- 10Mississippi1,033$51.9M
Top destination states
Net migration by year
| Year | Net AGI | Net people |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | -$93.5M | -1,195 |
| 2013 | -$41.1M | -1,654 |
| 2014 | -$72.7M | -4,489 |
| 2015 | -$81.3M | -1,545 |
| 2016 | -$39.5M | +1,028 |
| 2017 | +$75.5M | +5,110 |
| 2018 | -$18.0M | +2,431 |
| 2019 | -$43.9M | +2,253 |
| 2020 | +$249.9M | +9,763 |
| 2021 | +$539.1M | +15,710 |
| 2022 | +$467.7M | +14,641 |
| 2023 | +$445.8M | +11,246 |
Counties in Arkansas (75)
- Arkansas County
- Ashley County
- Baxter County
- Benton County
- Boone County
- Bradley County
- Calhoun County
- Carroll County
- Chicot County
- Clark County
- Clay County
- Cleburne County
- Cleveland County
- Columbia County
- Conway County
- Craighead County
- Crawford County
- Crittenden County
- Cross County
- Dallas County
- Desha County
- Drew County
- Faulkner County
- Franklin County
- Fulton County
- Garland County
- Grant County
- Greene County
- Hempstead County
- Hot Spring County
- Howard County
- Independence County
- Izard County
- Jackson County
- Jefferson County
- Johnson County
- Lafayette County
- Lawrence County
- Lee County
- Lincoln County
- Little River County
- Logan County
- Lonoke County
- Madison County
- Marion County
- Miller County
- Mississippi County
- Monroe County
- Montgomery County
- Nevada County
- Newton County
- Ouachita County
- Perry County
- Phillips County
- Pike County
- Poinsett County
- Polk County
- Pope County
- Prairie County
- Pulaski County
- Randolph County
- Saline County
- Scott County
- Searcy County
- Sebastian County
- Sevier County
- Sharp County
- St. Francis County
- Stone County
- Union County
- Van Buren County
- Washington County
- White County
- Woodruff County
- Yell County
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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.