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Cherokee County, IA

Migration of people and income, 20222023 filing years

Between the 2022 and 2023 filing years, Cherokee County, IA saw a net gain of 4 tax-filing households and a net gain of 6 individuals. On net, the area lost $1.2M in associated adjusted gross income (AGI, nominal dollars). The largest inflow came from Buena Vista County; the largest outflow went to Buena Vista County. These figures cover federal income tax filers only and do not indicate why people moved.

Net income (AGI)
-$1.2M
nominal dollars
Net households
+4
tax returns
Net people
+6
exemptions

Income (AGI) in and out

Moved in$14.0M
Moved out$15.2M
Net -$1.2M (nominal)

Where movers came from

  1. 1Buena Vista County, IA46$2.5M
  2. 2Woodbury County, IA36$1.6M
  3. 3Plymouth County, IA24$1.4M

Where movers went

  1. 1Buena Vista County, IA31$1.7M
  2. 2Woodbury County, IA27$1.1M
  3. 3Plymouth County, IA23$1.3M

Net migration by year

Net 2012–2023: -$19.7M (-351 people)
20122023
Net AGI and net people by year (nominal dollars)
YearNet AGINet people
2012+$1.2M-26
2013-$2.0M-54
2014-$4.6M-216
2015-$3.0M-95
2016-$791.0K+9
2017-$191.0K+19
2018-$2.7M-9
2019+$292.0K+16
2020-$1.9M-81
2021-$2.9M+30
2022-$1.8M+50
2023-$1.2M+6

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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.