St. Louis County, MO
Migration of people and income, 2022–2023 filing years
Between the 2022 and 2023 filing years, St. Louis County, MO saw a net loss of 2,450 tax-filing households and a net loss of 3,566 individuals. On net, the area lost $383.5M in associated adjusted gross income (AGI, nominal dollars). The largest inflow came from St. Louis city; the largest outflow went to St. Louis city. These figures cover federal income tax filers only and do not indicate why people moved.
Income (AGI) in and out
Where movers came from
- 1St. Louis city, MO6,585$413.4M
- 2St. Charles County, MO2,599$166.3M
- 3Jefferson County, MO1,779$102.8M
- 4St. Clair County, IL626$34.6M
- 5Madison County, IL563$35.0M
- 6Franklin County, MO344$25.2M
- 7Cook County, IL316$44.7M
- 8Boone County, MO286$16.5M
- 9Jackson County, MO185$12.4M
- 10Greene County, MO179$12.6M
Where movers went
- 1St. Louis city, MO5,157$239.5M
- 2St. Charles County, MO3,854$287.4M
- 3Jefferson County, MO2,205$143.3M
- 4St. Clair County, IL560$28.3M
- 5Madison County, IL555$30.9M
- 6Franklin County, MO533$58.0M
- 7Cook County, IL512$43.6M
- 8Dallas County, TX257$19.4M
- 9Boone County, MO246$11.5M
- 10Harris County, TX242$15.5M
Net migration by year
| Year | Net AGI | Net people |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | -$251.2M | -1,205 |
| 2013 | +$129.9M | -1,817 |
| 2014 | -$160.7M | -2,365 |
| 2015 | -$156.8M | -3,087 |
| 2016 | -$266.6M | -4,835 |
| 2017 | -$442.1M | -5,980 |
| 2018 | -$258.0M | -1,712 |
| 2019 | -$316.9M | -1,709 |
| 2020 | -$546.8M | -3,351 |
| 2021 | -$374.5M | -4,929 |
| 2022 | -$176.1M | -5,118 |
| 2023 | -$383.5M | -3,566 |
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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.