How America Moves

San Mateo County, CA

Migration of people and income, 20222023 filing years

Between the 2022 and 2023 filing years, San Mateo County, CA saw a net loss of 2,970 tax-filing households and a net loss of 6,762 individuals. On net, the area lost $965.1M in associated adjusted gross income (AGI, nominal dollars). The largest inflow came from San Francisco County; the largest outflow went to Santa Clara County. These figures cover federal income tax filers only and do not indicate why people moved.

Net income (AGI)
-$965.1M
nominal dollars
Net households
-2,970
tax returns
Net people
-6,762
exemptions

Income (AGI) in and out

Moved in$3.6B
Moved out$4.6B
Net -$965.1M (nominal)

Net migration by year

Net 2012–2023: -$8.4B (-95,295 people)
20122023
Net AGI and net people by year (nominal dollars)
YearNet AGINet people
2012+$286.2M+670
2013+$280.6M-1,211
2014-$30.7M-1,996
2015+$159.0M-2,129
2016-$82.4M-7,099
2017-$613.8M-10,671
2018-$476.7M-8,218
2019+$666.7M-8,836
2020-$1.7B-16,343
2021-$3.2B-21,085
2022-$2.6B-11,615
2023-$965.1M-6,762

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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.