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Lenoir County, NC

Migration of people and income, 20222023 filing years

Between the 2022 and 2023 filing years, Lenoir County, NC saw a net gain of 247 tax-filing households and a net gain of 460 individuals. On net, the area gained $6.2M in associated adjusted gross income (AGI, nominal dollars). The largest inflow came from Wayne County; the largest outflow went to Pitt County. These figures cover federal income tax filers only and do not indicate why people moved.

Net income (AGI)
+$6.2M
nominal dollars
Net households
+247
tax returns
Net people
+460
exemptions

Income (AGI) in and out

Moved in$63.0M
Moved out$56.8M
Net +$6.2M (nominal)

Net migration by year

Net 2012–2023: -$73.6M (-1,213 people)
20122023
Net AGI and net people by year (nominal dollars)
YearNet AGINet people
2012-$2.6M-168
2013-$13.8M-140
2014-$4.4M-17
2015-$4.5M+571
2016-$12.7M-700
2017-$15.5M-599
2018-$16.8M-1,120
2019+$323.0K+401
2020-$5.1M-61
2021-$8.2M-70
2022+$3.5M+230
2023+$6.2M+460

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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.