Connecticut
State-to-state migration of people and income, 2022–2023 filing years
Between the 2022 and 2023 filing years, Connecticut saw a net loss of 6,281 tax-filing households and a net loss of 5,464 individuals. On net, the area lost $495.3M in associated adjusted gross income (AGI, nominal dollars). The largest inflow came from New York; the largest outflow went to New York. These figures cover federal income tax filers only and do not indicate why people moved.
Income (AGI) in and out
Connecticut counties
Net migration by county. Hover for figures; click a county to open it.
Top origin states
- 1New York15,535$2.4B
- 2Massachusetts6,006$519.7M
- 3Florida4,519$400.3M
- 4New Jersey2,242$293.8M
- 5California2,146$244.0M
- 6Rhode Island1,769$124.9M
- 7Pennsylvania1,504$124.0M
- 8Texas1,442$157.5M
- 9North Carolina1,145$85.6M
- 10Virginia1,055$93.7M
Top destination states
- 1New York10,486$1.2B
- 2Florida7,668$1.2B
- 3Massachusetts6,467$556.4M
- 4California2,534$312.2M
- 5North Carolina2,442$228.2M
- 6Texas2,170$237.3M
- 7New Jersey2,060$230.0M
- 8Pennsylvania1,752$148.8M
- 9South Carolina1,698$189.6M
- 10Virginia1,541$135.6M
Net migration by year
| Year | Net AGI | Net people |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | -$2.0B | -12,088 |
| 2013 | -$1.8B | -15,453 |
| 2014 | -$1.0B | -17,658 |
| 2015 | -$1.3B | -12,848 |
| 2016 | -$2.7B | -20,179 |
| 2017 | -$2.1B | -19,856 |
| 2018 | -$1.1B | -14,449 |
| 2019 | -$1.6B | -11,960 |
| 2020 | -$281.7M | -3,183 |
| 2021 | +$44.9M | +527 |
| 2022 | -$1.0B | -6,616 |
| 2023 | -$495.3M | -5,464 |
Counties in Connecticut (17)
- Capitol Planning Region
- Fairfield County
- Greater Bridgeport Planning Region
- Hartford County
- Litchfield County
- Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region
- Middlesex County
- Naugatuck Valley Planning Region
- New Haven County
- New London County
- Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region
- Northwest Hills Planning Region
- South Central Connecticut Planning Region
- Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region
- Tolland County
- Western Connecticut Planning Region
- Windham 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.