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Knott County, KY

Migration of people and income, 20222023 filing years

Between the 2022 and 2023 filing years, Knott County, KY saw a net loss of 22 tax-filing households and a net loss of 6 individuals. On net, the area lost $2.7M in associated adjusted gross income (AGI, nominal dollars). The largest inflow came from Perry County; the largest outflow went to Perry County. These figures cover federal income tax filers only and do not indicate why people moved.

Net income (AGI)
-$2.7M
nominal dollars
Net households
-22
tax returns
Net people
-6
exemptions

Income (AGI) in and out

Moved in$11.4M
Moved out$14.1M
Net -$2.7M (nominal)

Where movers came from

  1. 1Perry County, KY83$3.7M
  2. 2Floyd County, KY44$1.9M
  3. 3Letcher County, KY24$893.0K

Where movers went

  1. 1Perry County, KY98$4.7M
  2. 2Floyd County, KY27$865.0K
  3. 3Letcher County, KY24$1.2M

Net migration by year

Net 2012–2023: -$22.6M (-947 people)
20122023
Net AGI and net people by year (nominal dollars)
YearNet AGINet people
2012-$1.4M-52
2013-$1.0M+38
2014-$1.8M-183
2015-$673.0K-121
2016-$4.2M-125
2017-$1.5M-86
2018-$2.4M-194
2019-$2.2M-131
2020-$3.0M-86
2021-$94.0K+80
2022-$1.6M-81
2023-$2.7M-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.