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Mercer County, IL

Migration of people and income, 20222023 filing years

Between the 2022 and 2023 filing years, Mercer County, IL saw a net loss of 30 tax-filing households and a net gain of 5 individuals. On net, the area lost $2.9M in associated adjusted gross income (AGI, nominal dollars). The largest inflow came from Rock Island County; the largest outflow went to Rock Island County. These figures cover federal income tax filers only and do not indicate why people moved.

Net income (AGI)
-$2.9M
nominal dollars
Net households
-30
tax returns
Net people
+5
exemptions

Income (AGI) in and out

Moved in$19.3M
Moved out$22.3M
Net -$2.9M (nominal)

Where movers came from

  1. 1Rock Island County, IL125$6.9M
  2. 2Scott County, IA38$2.1M
  3. 3Henry County, IL27$1.5M
  4. 4Knox County, IL20$1.2M

Where movers went

  1. 1Rock Island County, IL108$6.8M
  2. 2Scott County, IA40$2.1M
  3. 3Knox County, IL29$1.2M
  4. 4Warren County, IL26$1.1M
  5. 5Henry County, IL25$1.4M

Net migration by year

Net 2012–2023: -$31.4M (-123 people)
20122023
Net AGI and net people by year (nominal dollars)
YearNet AGINet people
2012-$3.7M-148
2013-$575.0K+70
2014-$1.5M-15
2015-$4.5M-118
2016-$1.7M-47
2017-$1.6M+87
2018-$997.0K+33
2019-$4.9M-45
2020+$220.0K-24
2021-$5.2M+20
2022-$4.1M+59
2023-$2.9M+5

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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.