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Albany County, NY

Migration of people and income, 2022–2023 filing years

Between the 2022 and 2023 filing years, Albany County, NY saw a net loss of 518 tax-filing households and a net loss of 876 individuals. On net, the area lost $158.9M in associated adjusted gross income (AGI, nominal dollars). The largest inflow came from Rensselaer County; the largest outflow went to Rensselaer County. These figures cover federal income tax filers only and do not indicate why people moved.

Net income (AGI)
-$158.9M
nominal dollars
Net households
-518
tax returns
Net people
-876
exemptions

Income (AGI) in and out

Moved in$594.9M
Moved out$753.8M
Net -$158.9M (nominal)

Where movers came from

  1. 1Rensselaer County, NY1,557$88.1M
  2. 2Schenectady County, NY994$58.8M
  3. 3Saratoga County, NY826$55.1M
  4. 4Kings County, NY272$16.5M
  5. 5Queens County, NY255$12.7M
  6. 6Greene County, NY237$13.0M
  7. 7Bronx County, NY169$6.1M
  8. 8New York County, NY146$27.5M
  9. 9Ulster County, NY140$7.1M
  10. 10Columbia County, NY137$7.3M

Where movers went

  1. 1Rensselaer County, NY1,588$97.1M
  2. 2Schenectady County, NY1,160$71.9M
  3. 3Saratoga County, NY1,144$93.8M
  4. 4Kings County, NY205$11.0M
  5. 5New York County, NY167$42.0M
  6. 6Greene County, NY152$8.4M
  7. 7Queens County, NY137$6.6M
  8. 8Middlesex County, MA100$10.0M
  9. 9Montgomery County, NY95$4.5M
  10. 10Bronx County, NY90$3.0M

Net migration by year

Net 2012–2023: +$1.8B (-16,331 people)
20122023
Net AGI and net people by year (nominal dollars)
YearNet AGINet people
2012-$51.7M-758
2013+$556.7M-1,200
2014-$5.5M-911
2015-$111.1M-884
2016+$86.2M-1,510
2017-$238.5M-2,578
2018-$115.9M-2,023
2019-$227.0M-2,031
2020+$1.7B-1,112
2021-$78.9M-1,230
2022+$486.5M-1,218
2023-$158.9M-876

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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.