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Decatur County, IA

Migration of people and income, 20222023 filing years

Between the 2022 and 2023 filing years, Decatur County, IA saw a net loss of 64 tax-filing households and a net loss of 132 individuals. On net, the area lost $4.8M in associated adjusted gross income (AGI, nominal dollars). The largest inflow came from Clarke County; the largest outflow went to Polk County. These figures cover federal income tax filers only and do not indicate why people moved.

Net income (AGI)
-$4.8M
nominal dollars
Net households
-64
tax returns
Net people
-132
exemptions

Income (AGI) in and out

Moved in$6.5M
Moved out$11.4M
Net -$4.8M (nominal)

Where movers came from

  1. 1Clarke County, IA36$1.7M

Where movers went

  1. 1Polk County, IA36$1.7M
  2. 2Clarke County, IA30$1.3M

Net migration by year

Net 2012–2023: -$10.1M (-390 people)
20122023
Net AGI and net people by year (nominal dollars)
YearNet AGINet people
2012+$2.3M+4
2013-$1.8M+9
2014-$1.3M-17
2015-$129.0K-29
2016-$1.1M-47
2017-$1.7M-133
2018-$1.6M-32
2019-$1.5M-84
2020-$1.5M-38
2021+$783.0K+17
2022+$2.3M+92
2023-$4.8M-132

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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.