How America Moves

Washington County, MD

Migration of people and income, 2022–2023 filing years

Between the 2022 and 2023 filing years, Washington County, MD saw a net gain of 198 tax-filing households and a net gain of 807 individuals. On net, the area gained $7.6M in associated adjusted gross income (AGI, nominal dollars). The largest inflow came from Frederick County; the largest outflow went to Frederick County. These figures cover federal income tax filers only and do not indicate why people moved.

Net income (AGI)
+$7.6M
nominal dollars
Net households
+198
tax returns
Net people
+807
exemptions

Income (AGI) in and out

Moved in$230.1M
Moved out$222.5M
Net +$7.6M (nominal)

Where movers came from

  1. 1Frederick County, MD953$56.0M
  2. 2Montgomery County, MD434$25.4M
  3. 3Berkeley County, WV309$13.2M
  4. 4Franklin County, PA304$14.8M
  5. 5Prince George's County, MD129$7.2M
  6. 6Anne Arundel County, MD97$7.2M
  7. 7Baltimore County, MD78$4.3M
  8. 8Carroll County, MD73$3.7M
  9. 9Howard County, MD65$4.8M
  10. 10Jefferson County, WV55$3.0M

Where movers went

  1. 1Frederick County, MD523$32.0M
  2. 2Berkeley County, WV521$27.0M
  3. 3Franklin County, PA486$27.5M
  4. 4Montgomery County, MD180$8.8M
  5. 5Baltimore County, MD66$2.7M
  6. 6Prince George's County, MD66$2.9M
  7. 7Baltimore city, MD62$2.4M
  8. 8Jefferson County, WV55$2.6M
  9. 9Anne Arundel County, MD52$2.5M
  10. 10Allegany County, MD50$2.3M

Net migration by year

Net 2012–2023: -$78.3M (+3,585 people)
20122023
Net AGI and net people by year (nominal dollars)
YearNet AGINet people
2012-$11.1M-65
2013-$12.9M-8
2014-$24.2M-234
2015-$1.9M+330
2016-$13.3M+103
2017-$14.2M+165
2018+$8.7M+414
2019-$33.6M+390
2020-$9.9M+254
2021+$1.5M+236
2022+$24.9M+1,193
2023+$7.6M+807

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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.