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Perry County, KY

Migration of people and income, 20222023 filing years

Between the 2022 and 2023 filing years, Perry County, KY saw a net loss of 62 tax-filing households and a net loss of 68 individuals. On net, the area lost $5.2M in associated adjusted gross income (AGI, nominal dollars). The largest inflow came from Knott County; the largest outflow went to Knott County. These figures cover federal income tax filers only and do not indicate why people moved.

Net income (AGI)
-$5.2M
nominal dollars
Net households
-62
tax returns
Net people
-68
exemptions

Income (AGI) in and out

Moved in$16.9M
Moved out$22.1M
Net -$5.2M (nominal)

Where movers came from

  1. 1Knott County, KY98$4.7M
  2. 2Leslie County, KY32$1.6M
  3. 3Breathitt County, KY27$1.4M
  4. 4Fayette County, KY20$706.0K

Where movers went

  1. 1Knott County, KY83$3.7M
  2. 2Fayette County, KY37$2.3M
  3. 3Breathitt County, KY34$1.5M
  4. 4Laurel County, KY27$2.3M
  5. 5Leslie County, KY23$914.0K

Net migration by year

Net 2012–2023: -$73.6M (-2,349 people)
20122023
Net AGI and net people by year (nominal dollars)
YearNet AGINet people
2012-$7.5M-217
2013-$3.2M-323
2014-$4.3M-142
2015-$3.0M-211
2016-$14.2M-205
2017-$13.7M-429
2018-$2.5M-87
2019-$3.9M-212
2020-$4.7M-157
2021-$4.3M-185
2022-$7.3M-113
2023-$5.2M-68

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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.