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Lake County, IN

Migration of people and income, 20222023 filing years

Between the 2022 and 2023 filing years, Lake County, IN saw a net loss of 162 tax-filing households and a net gain of 479 individuals. On net, the area lost $6.4M in associated adjusted gross income (AGI, nominal dollars). The largest inflow came from Cook County; the largest outflow went to Cook County. These figures cover federal income tax filers only and do not indicate why people moved.

Net income (AGI)
-$6.4M
nominal dollars
Net households
-162
tax returns
Net people
+479
exemptions

Income (AGI) in and out

Moved in$578.0M
Moved out$584.4M
Net -$6.4M (nominal)

Where movers came from

  1. 1Cook County, IL4,226$239.8M
  2. 2Porter County, IN1,268$69.3M
  3. 3Will County, IL489$36.0M
  4. 4Marion County, IN323$10.1M
  5. 5LaPorte County, IN192$8.2M
  6. 6DuPage County, IL166$15.2M
  7. 7Jasper County, IN126$6.4M
  8. 8Tippecanoe County, IN93$3.7M
  9. 9Maricopa County, AZ88$4.7M
  10. 10Kankakee County, IL74$5.0M

Where movers went

  1. 1Cook County, IL2,665$117.2M
  2. 2Porter County, IN1,691$101.3M
  3. 3Marion County, IN468$16.3M
  4. 4Will County, IL281$16.0M
  5. 5LaPorte County, IN226$10.7M
  6. 6Jasper County, IN193$10.0M
  7. 7Maricopa County, AZ145$13.6M
  8. 8DuPage County, IL111$10.2M
  9. 9Newton County, IN109$6.7M
  10. 10Hamilton County, IN107$10.5M

Net migration by year

Net 2012–2023: -$204.4M (-2,352 people)
20122023
Net AGI and net people by year (nominal dollars)
YearNet AGINet people
2012-$38.7M-2,039
2013-$13.5M-993
2014-$30.2M-1,342
2015-$55.9M-2,058
2016-$61.0M-1,822
2017+$8.2M+54
2018+$19.0M+1,542
2019-$26.7M+1,037
2020+$34.1M+983
2021+$42.7M+334
2022-$75.9M+1,473
2023-$6.4M+479

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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.