Highlands County, FL
Migration of people and income, 2022–2023 filing years
Between the 2022 and 2023 filing years, Highlands County, FL saw a net gain of 741 tax-filing households and a net gain of 1,558 individuals. On net, the area gained $57.9M in associated adjusted gross income (AGI, nominal dollars). The largest inflow came from Polk County; the largest outflow went to Polk 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
- 1Polk County, FL306$12.2M
- 2Miami-Dade County, FL236$10.5M
- 3Broward County, FL212$12.7M
- 4Lee County, FL167$9.3M
- 5Palm Beach County, FL120$7.8M
- 6Hillsborough County, FL101$4.9M
- 7Hardee County, FL95$4.1M
- 8Orange County, FL81$3.4M
- 9Okeechobee County, FL60$2.3M
- 10Manatee County, FL53$1.7M
Where movers went
- 1Polk County, FL304$12.9M
- 2Orange County, FL82$3.9M
- 3Hillsborough County, FL82$4.3M
- 4Hardee County, FL71$3.4M
- 5Broward County, FL67$3.8M
- 6Lee County, FL65$9.4M
- 7Palm Beach County, FL61$3.4M
- 8Miami-Dade County, FL50$2.0M
- 9Okeechobee County, FL49$2.0M
- 10Manatee County, FL41$2.8M
Net migration by year
| Year | Net AGI | Net people |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | +$9.2M | +394 |
| 2013 | -$188.0K | +129 |
| 2014 | +$24.9M | +661 |
| 2015 | +$32.6M | +964 |
| 2016 | +$36.2M | +1,498 |
| 2017 | +$70.7M | +2,240 |
| 2018 | +$41.7M | +1,195 |
| 2019 | +$36.4M | +1,135 |
| 2020 | +$69.1M | +1,535 |
| 2021 | +$97.1M | +2,694 |
| 2022 | +$123.5M | +2,527 |
| 2023 | +$57.9M | +1,558 |
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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.