Lee County, IL
Migration of people and income, 2022–2023 filing years
Between the 2022 and 2023 filing years, Lee County, IL saw a net loss of 119 tax-filing households and a net loss of 198 individuals. On net, the area lost $9.8M in associated adjusted gross income (AGI, nominal dollars). The largest inflow came from Whiteside County; the largest outflow went to Whiteside 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
- 1Whiteside County, IL160$6.6M
- 2Ogle County, IL118$6.5M
- 3DeKalb County, IL48$3.0M
- 4LaSalle County, IL30$1.5M
- 5Winnebago County, IL27$1.1M
- 6Cook County, IL26$2.7M
- 7DuPage County, IL23$1.6M
- 8Bureau County, IL20$1.0M
Where movers went
- 1Whiteside County, IL174$8.1M
- 2Ogle County, IL131$6.7M
- 3LaSalle County, IL41$2.7M
- 4DeKalb County, IL40$1.8M
- 5Cook County, IL38$2.0M
- 6Winnebago County, IL31$1.3M
- 7Bureau County, IL28$1.3M
Net migration by year
| Year | Net AGI | Net people |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | -$4.9M | -134 |
| 2013 | -$7.0M | -179 |
| 2014 | -$5.4M | -107 |
| 2015 | -$3.1M | -170 |
| 2016 | -$5.5M | -141 |
| 2017 | -$6.3M | +89 |
| 2018 | -$3.2M | -38 |
| 2019 | -$2.0M | -58 |
| 2020 | +$617.0K | +6 |
| 2021 | -$6.6M | +208 |
| 2022 | -$8.5M | -57 |
| 2023 | -$9.8M | -198 |
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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.