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Lincoln County, NM

Migration of people and income, 20222023 filing years

Between the 2022 and 2023 filing years, Lincoln County, NM saw a net loss of 40 tax-filing households and a net loss of 38 individuals. On net, the area gained $4.7M in associated adjusted gross income (AGI, nominal dollars). The largest inflow came from Doña Ana County; the largest outflow went to Otero County. These figures cover federal income tax filers only and do not indicate why people moved.

Net income (AGI)
+$4.7M
nominal dollars
Net households
-40
tax returns
Net people
-38
exemptions

Income (AGI) in and out

Moved in$44.2M
Moved out$39.5M
Net +$4.7M (nominal)

Net migration by year

Net 2012–2023: +$96.6M (+591 people)
20122023
Net AGI and net people by year (nominal dollars)
YearNet AGINet people
2012-$974.0K-179
2013+$5.7M-44
2014+$12.0M-209
2015-$13.9M-157
2016+$11.3M+126
2017+$16.9M+246
2018+$13.3M+92
2019-$61.0K+137
2020+$15.5M+274
2021+$19.8M+290
2022+$12.4M+53
2023+$4.7M-38

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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.