Covington County, MS
Migration of people and income, 2022–2023 filing years
Between the 2022 and 2023 filing years, Covington County, MS saw a net loss of 22 tax-filing households and a net loss of 17 individuals. On net, the area lost $724.0K in associated adjusted gross income (AGI, nominal dollars). The largest inflow came from Lamar County; the largest outflow went to Forrest County. These figures cover federal income tax filers only and do not indicate why people moved.
Income (AGI) in and out
Where movers came from
- 1Lamar County, MS58$3.0M
- 2Jones County, MS50$1.9M
- 3Simpson County, MS40$1.3M
- 4Forrest County, MS37$1.8M
- 5Smith County, MS35$1.3M
Where movers went
- 1Forrest County, MS67$2.0M
- 2Lamar County, MS62$2.4M
- 3Jones County, MS44$1.7M
- 4Simpson County, MS36$1.2M
- 5Smith County, MS32$1.3M
- 6Jefferson Davis County, MS24$1.1M
Net migration by year
| Year | Net AGI | Net people |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | -$5.0M | -136 |
| 2013 | -$3.2M | -117 |
| 2014 | +$171.0K | -117 |
| 2015 | +$653.0K | +92 |
| 2016 | +$80.0K | -49 |
| 2017 | -$628.0K | -62 |
| 2018 | -$1.5M | -127 |
| 2019 | -$1.4M | -99 |
| 2020 | +$1.3M | -6 |
| 2021 | -$1.3M | +64 |
| 2022 | -$848.0K | -59 |
| 2023 | -$724.0K | -17 |
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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.