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Clay County, MS

Migration of people and income, 20222023 filing years

Between the 2022 and 2023 filing years, Clay County, MS saw a net loss of 14 tax-filing households and a net loss of 23 individuals. On net, the area lost $1.8M in associated adjusted gross income (AGI, nominal dollars). The largest inflow came from Lowndes County; the largest outflow went to Lowndes County. These figures cover federal income tax filers only and do not indicate why people moved.

Net income (AGI)
-$1.8M
nominal dollars
Net households
-14
tax returns
Net people
-23
exemptions

Income (AGI) in and out

Moved in$14.5M
Moved out$16.3M
Net -$1.8M (nominal)

Where movers came from

  1. 1Lowndes County, MS71$2.7M
  2. 2Oktibbeha County, MS69$2.1M
  3. 3Lee County, MS28$937.0K
  4. 4Monroe County, MS25$1.1M
  5. 5Chickasaw County, MS20$600.0K

Where movers went

  1. 1Lowndes County, MS74$3.8M
  2. 2Oktibbeha County, MS56$2.8M
  3. 3Monroe County, MS30$975.0K
  4. 4Lee County, MS27$738.0K
  5. 5Chickasaw County, MS25$727.0K

Net migration by year

Net 2012–2023: -$6.4M (-727 people)
20122023
Net AGI and net people by year (nominal dollars)
YearNet AGINet people
2012-$224.0K+3
2013-$1.4M-23
2014+$631.0K-155
2015-$3.1M-77
2016-$1.6M-70
2017+$530.0K-97
2018+$1.2M-153
2019-$1.7M-23
2020+$2.3M-28
2021+$2.3M-58
2022-$3.6M-23
2023-$1.8M-23

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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.