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Lafayette County, MS

Migration of people and income, 20222023 filing years

Between the 2022 and 2023 filing years, Lafayette County, MS saw a net gain of 36 tax-filing households and a net gain of 175 individuals. On net, the area gained $24.9M in associated adjusted gross income (AGI, nominal dollars). The largest inflow came from Shelby County; the largest outflow went to Panola County. These figures cover federal income tax filers only and do not indicate why people moved.

Net income (AGI)
+$24.9M
nominal dollars
Net households
+36
tax returns
Net people
+175
exemptions

Income (AGI) in and out

Moved in$127.2M
Moved out$102.4M
Net +$24.9M (nominal)

Net migration by year

Net 2012–2023: +$196.0M (+2,170 people)
20122023
Net AGI and net people by year (nominal dollars)
YearNet AGINet people
2012+$9.7M+461
2013+$17.2M+242
2014+$7.4M+43
2015+$14.5M+216
2016+$12.7M+124
2017+$19.4M-8
2018+$14.7M+3
2019+$29.9M+265
2020-$702.0K-55
2021+$31.3M+446
2022+$15.0M+258
2023+$24.9M+175

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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.