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Rowan County, KY

Migration of people and income, 20222023 filing years

Between the 2022 and 2023 filing years, Rowan County, KY saw a net gain of 11 tax-filing households and a net loss of 38 individuals. On net, the area lost $6.6M in associated adjusted gross income (AGI, nominal dollars). The largest inflow came from Carter County; the largest outflow went to Carter County. These figures cover federal income tax filers only and do not indicate why people moved.

Net income (AGI)
-$6.6M
nominal dollars
Net households
+11
tax returns
Net people
-38
exemptions

Income (AGI) in and out

Moved in$24.2M
Moved out$30.9M
Net -$6.6M (nominal)

Net migration by year

Net 2012–2023: -$36.1M (-1,112 people)
20122023
Net AGI and net people by year (nominal dollars)
YearNet AGINet people
2012-$7.9M-373
2013+$1.1M+11
2014-$2.9M-39
2015-$1.5M-2
2016-$6.1M-306
2017-$5.1M-159
2018+$223.0K+88
2019-$2.6M-129
2020-$1.7M-113
2021-$228.0K-9
2022-$2.8M-43
2023-$6.6M-38

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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.