How America Moves

Montgomery County, MD

Migration of people and income, 2022–2023 filing years

Between the 2022 and 2023 filing years, Montgomery County, MD saw a net loss of 6,074 tax-filing households and a net loss of 9,388 individuals. On net, the area lost $744.4M in associated adjusted gross income (AGI, nominal dollars). The largest inflow came from Prince George's County; the largest outflow went to Prince George's County. These figures cover federal income tax filers only and do not indicate why people moved.

Net income (AGI)
-$744.4M
nominal dollars
Net households
-6,074
tax returns
Net people
-9,388
exemptions

Income (AGI) in and out

Moved in$2.6B
Moved out$3.4B
Net -$744.4M (nominal)

Where movers came from

  1. 1Prince George's County, MD3,735$215.3M
  2. 2District of Columbia, DC3,120$477.9M
  3. 3Fairfax County, VA1,040$123.1M
  4. 4Frederick County, MD941$71.9M
  5. 5Howard County, MD856$86.8M
  6. 6Arlington County, VA625$99.0M
  7. 7Anne Arundel County, MD622$58.6M
  8. 8Baltimore County, MD558$40.4M
  9. 9Baltimore city, MD527$40.6M
  10. 10Alexandria city, VA303$33.9M

Where movers went

  1. 1Prince George's County, MD3,823$215.7M
  2. 2District of Columbia, DC2,420$261.8M
  3. 3Frederick County, MD2,352$238.5M
  4. 4Fairfax County, VA1,396$175.1M
  5. 5Howard County, MD1,293$129.8M
  6. 6Anne Arundel County, MD997$113.3M
  7. 7Arlington County, VA754$64.8M
  8. 8Baltimore city, MD701$45.7M
  9. 9Baltimore County, MD666$44.9M
  10. 10New York County, NY645$67.9M

Net migration by year

Net 2012–2023: -$8.2B (-93,171 people)
20122023
Net AGI and net people by year (nominal dollars)
YearNet AGINet people
2012-$322.9M-2,511
2013-$676.4M-5,668
2014-$593.2M-3,898
2015-$438.5M-4,812
2016-$671.8M-7,985
2017-$678.4M-10,709
2018-$823.7M-9,008
2019-$597.5M-7,122
2020-$792.4M-10,031
2021-$705.4M-11,226
2022-$1.2B-10,813
2023-$744.4M-9,388

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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.