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Cottonwood County, MN

Migration of people and income, 20222023 filing years

Between the 2022 and 2023 filing years, Cottonwood County, MN saw a net loss of 5 tax-filing households and a net gain of 29 individuals. On net, the area gained $729.0K in associated adjusted gross income (AGI, nominal dollars). The largest inflow came from Nicollet County; the largest outflow went to Jackson County. These figures cover federal income tax filers only and do not indicate why people moved.

Net income (AGI)
+$729.0K
nominal dollars
Net households
-5
tax returns
Net people
+29
exemptions

Income (AGI) in and out

Moved in$15.7M
Moved out$14.9M
Net +$729.0K (nominal)

Where movers came from

  1. 1Nicollet County, MN62$2.8M
  2. 2Jackson County, MN31$1.5M
  3. 3Watonwan County, MN24$1.1M
  4. 4Nobles County, MN20$1.1M

Where movers went

  1. 1Jackson County, MN37$1.8M
  2. 2Minnehaha County, SD24$1.1M
  3. 3Nobles County, MN20$664.0K

Net migration by year

Net 2012–2023: -$24.2M (-572 people)
20122023
Net AGI and net people by year (nominal dollars)
YearNet AGINet people
2012+$76.0K-107
2013-$2.2M-66
2014-$1.5M-120
2015-$2.5M-88
2016-$3.4M-52
2017-$4.8M-72
2018-$1.0M+20
2019-$3.4M-71
2020-$262.0K+71
2021-$1.6M-34
2022-$4.4M-82
2023+$729.0K+29

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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.