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Lamar County, MS

Migration of people and income, 20222023 filing years

Between the 2022 and 2023 filing years, Lamar County, MS saw a net loss of 46 tax-filing households and a net loss of 54 individuals. On net, the area gained $3.5M in associated adjusted gross income (AGI, nominal dollars). The largest inflow came from Forrest County; the largest outflow went to Forrest County. These figures cover federal income tax filers only and do not indicate why people moved.

Net income (AGI)
+$3.5M
nominal dollars
Net households
-46
tax returns
Net people
-54
exemptions

Income (AGI) in and out

Moved in$130.7M
Moved out$127.2M
Net +$3.5M (nominal)

Net migration by year

Net 2012–2023: +$79.4M (+1,603 people)
20122023
Net AGI and net people by year (nominal dollars)
YearNet AGINet people
2012+$13.5M+577
2013-$3.1M+179
2014+$21.9M-1
2015-$30.8M+160
2016+$32.1M+2
2017+$7.1M-128
2018-$6.1M+276
2019-$1.3M+80
2020+$31.0M+367
2021+$16.3M+305
2022-$4.9M-160
2023+$3.5M-54

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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.