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Burke County, GA

Migration of people and income, 20222023 filing years

Between the 2022 and 2023 filing years, Burke County, GA saw a net loss of 62 tax-filing households and a net loss of 146 individuals. On net, the area lost $6.2M in associated adjusted gross income (AGI, nominal dollars). The largest inflow came from Richmond County; the largest outflow went to Richmond County. These figures cover federal income tax filers only and do not indicate why people moved.

Net income (AGI)
-$6.2M
nominal dollars
Net households
-62
tax returns
Net people
-146
exemptions

Income (AGI) in and out

Moved in$27.7M
Moved out$33.8M
Net -$6.2M (nominal)

Where movers came from

  1. 1Richmond County, GA212$9.1M
  2. 2Columbia County, GA44$2.3M
  3. 3Jefferson County, GA23$889.0K
  4. 4Aiken County, SC20$872.0K

Where movers went

  1. 1Richmond County, GA219$8.0M
  2. 2Columbia County, GA43$2.4M
  3. 3Aiken County, SC27$1.3M
  4. 4Jefferson County, GA25$1.7M
  5. 5Emanuel County, GA23$903.0K

Net migration by year

Net 2012–2023: +$7.4M (-333 people)
20122023
Net AGI and net people by year (nominal dollars)
YearNet AGINet people
2012-$1.9M-269
2013-$3.1M-213
2014-$610.0K-29
2015+$466.0K+4
2016+$1.7M+5
2017-$910.0K-99
2018+$3.6M+33
2019+$825.0K+36
2020+$4.1M+100
2021+$10.1M+133
2022-$777.0K+112
2023-$6.2M-146

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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.