Santa Cruz County, CA
Migration of people and income, 2022–2023 filing years
Between the 2022 and 2023 filing years, Santa Cruz County, CA saw a net loss of 1,243 tax-filing households and a net loss of 2,053 individuals. On net, the area lost $9.4M in associated adjusted gross income (AGI, nominal dollars). The largest inflow came from Santa Clara County; the largest outflow went to Santa Clara County. These figures cover federal income tax filers only and do not indicate why people moved.
Income (AGI) in and out
Where movers came from
- 1Santa Clara County, CA1,029$194.4M
- 2Monterey County, CA545$32.7M
- 3Los Angeles County, CA285$16.5M
- 4Alameda County, CA236$27.8M
- 5San Francisco County, CA195$34.1M
- 6San Mateo County, CA174$40.6M
- 7San Diego County, CA154$14.1M
- 8Contra Costa County, CA134$28.1M
- 9Sacramento County, CA110$11.0M
- 10Orange County, CA108$11.3M
Where movers went
- 1Santa Clara County, CA869$94.0M
- 2Monterey County, CA721$57.0M
- 3Los Angeles County, CA288$19.4M
- 4San Francisco County, CA244$22.7M
- 5Alameda County, CA242$16.5M
- 6San Diego County, CA220$15.7M
- 7Sacramento County, CA136$8.6M
- 8San Benito County, CA130$12.1M
- 9Contra Costa County, CA121$15.2M
- 10San Mateo County, CA119$16.4M
Net migration by year
| Year | Net AGI | Net people |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | +$50.2M | +17 |
| 2013 | +$214.4M | +133 |
| 2014 | +$8.1M | +125 |
| 2015 | +$58.4M | -110 |
| 2016 | +$96.3M | -680 |
| 2017 | +$40.7M | -1,789 |
| 2018 | -$14.2M | -1,525 |
| 2019 | +$14.2M | -1,551 |
| 2020 | +$36.9M | -1,983 |
| 2021 | +$929.0K | -2,137 |
| 2022 | -$55.6M | -2,979 |
| 2023 | -$9.4M | -2,053 |
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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.