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Hancock County, ME

Migration of people and income, 2022–2023 filing years

Between the 2022 and 2023 filing years, Hancock County, ME saw a net gain of 122 tax-filing households and a net gain of 287 individuals. On net, the area gained $26.6M in associated adjusted gross income (AGI, nominal dollars). The largest inflow came from Penobscot County; the largest outflow went to Penobscot County. These figures cover federal income tax filers only and do not indicate why people moved.

Net income (AGI)
+$26.6M
nominal dollars
Net households
+122
tax returns
Net people
+287
exemptions

Income (AGI) in and out

Moved in$127.5M
Moved out$100.9M
Net +$26.6M (nominal)

Where movers came from

  1. 1Penobscot County, ME254$16.1M
  2. 2Waldo County, ME62$3.8M
  3. 3Washington County, ME59$2.1M
  4. 4Cumberland County, ME58$3.9M
  5. 5York County, ME43$2.5M
  6. 6Kennebec County, ME31$1.4M
  7. 7Somerset County, ME22$851.0K

Where movers went

  1. 1Penobscot County, ME294$16.4M
  2. 2Cumberland County, ME77$6.9M
  3. 3Washington County, ME63$2.7M
  4. 4Waldo County, ME61$3.7M
  5. 5York County, ME29$1.8M
  6. 6Knox County, ME27$1.4M

Net migration by year

Net 2012–2023: +$338.5M (+4,423 people)
20122023
Net AGI and net people by year (nominal dollars)
YearNet AGINet people
2012+$25.0M+267
2013+$2.9M+121
2014+$7.8M+174
2015+$1.1M-123
2016+$21.9M+150
2017+$49.6M+694
2018+$17.1M+496
2019+$24.4M+338
2020+$66.7M+702
2021+$55.0M+841
2022+$40.4M+476
2023+$26.6M+287

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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.