Buffalo County, NE
Migration of people and income, 2022–2023 filing years
Between the 2022 and 2023 filing years, Buffalo County, NE saw a net gain of 47 tax-filing households and a net loss of 18 individuals. On net, the area lost $6.3M in associated adjusted gross income (AGI, nominal dollars). The largest inflow came from Dawson County; the largest outflow went to Lancaster 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
- 1Dawson County, NE96$4.1M
- 2Lancaster County, NE90$4.2M
- 3Hall County, NE83$6.1M
- 4Kearney County, NE69$3.8M
- 5Lincoln County, NE58$2.4M
- 6Adams County, NE50$2.9M
- 7Douglas County, NE44$1.8M
- 8Phelps County, NE43$2.2M
- 9Custer County, NE30$1.3M
- 10Sherman County, NE24$881.0K
Where movers went
- 1Lancaster County, NE138$9.6M
- 2Douglas County, NE100$5.0M
- 3Kearney County, NE91$5.3M
- 4Hall County, NE86$3.8M
- 5Dawson County, NE55$2.8M
- 6Phelps County, NE48$2.8M
- 7Adams County, NE36$1.6M
- 8Lincoln County, NE29$1.2M
- 9Custer County, NE24$1.2M
Net migration by year
| Year | Net AGI | Net people |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | -$4.7M | -229 |
| 2013 | -$7.7M | -316 |
| 2014 | -$25.8M | -285 |
| 2015 | -$5.5M | -68 |
| 2016 | -$15.8M | -122 |
| 2017 | -$11.8M | -604 |
| 2018 | -$22.8M | -191 |
| 2019 | -$14.4M | -395 |
| 2020 | +$1.1M | +100 |
| 2021 | -$9.8M | -197 |
| 2022 | -$10.0M | -198 |
| 2023 | -$6.3M | -18 |
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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.