Union County, NJ
Migration of people and income, 2022–2023 filing years
Between the 2022 and 2023 filing years, Union County, NJ saw a net loss of 1,953 tax-filing households and a net loss of 2,779 individuals. On net, the area lost $79.8M in associated adjusted gross income (AGI, nominal dollars). The largest inflow came from Essex County; the largest outflow went to Middlesex 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
- 1Essex County, NJ2,803$202.1M
- 2Hudson County, NJ1,714$252.5M
- 3Middlesex County, NJ1,682$116.6M
- 4Kings County, NY942$94.6M
- 5Somerset County, NJ713$55.7M
- 6Queens County, NY575$46.9M
- 7New York County, NY482$103.4M
- 8Morris County, NJ467$75.7M
- 9Bergen County, NJ424$42.7M
- 10Bronx County, NY335$17.7M
Where movers went
- 1Middlesex County, NJ2,491$170.7M
- 2Essex County, NJ1,955$124.8M
- 3Somerset County, NJ1,238$107.5M
- 4Hudson County, NJ903$74.1M
- 5Morris County, NJ651$114.4M
- 6New York County, NY523$68.3M
- 7Monmouth County, NJ503$80.2M
- 8Ocean County, NJ457$55.1M
- 9Bergen County, NJ402$36.0M
- 10Kings County, NY325$21.0M
Net migration by year
| Year | Net AGI | Net people |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | -$60.2M | -786 |
| 2013 | -$56.2M | -1,314 |
| 2014 | -$165.1M | -2,091 |
| 2015 | -$173.1M | -2,160 |
| 2016 | -$5.6M | -1,764 |
| 2017 | -$96.9M | -3,006 |
| 2018 | -$85.3M | -2,668 |
| 2019 | -$205.2M | -2,313 |
| 2020 | -$245.6M | -2,962 |
| 2021 | -$416.7M | -3,738 |
| 2022 | -$190.7M | -4,956 |
| 2023 | -$79.8M | -2,779 |
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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.