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Onslow County, NC

Migration of people and income, 2022–2023 filing years

Between the 2022 and 2023 filing years, Onslow County, NC saw a net gain of 1,101 tax-filing households and a net gain of 876 individuals. On net, the area gained $73.2M in associated adjusted gross income (AGI, nominal dollars). The largest inflow came from San Diego County; the largest outflow went to San Diego County. These figures cover federal income tax filers only and do not indicate why people moved.

Net income (AGI)
+$73.2M
nominal dollars
Net households
+1,101
tax returns
Net people
+876
exemptions

Income (AGI) in and out

Moved in$610.3M
Moved out$537.1M
Net +$73.2M (nominal)

Where movers came from

  1. 1San Diego County, CA455$27.4M
  2. 2Pender County, NC325$20.6M
  3. 3New Hanover County, NC286$14.6M
  4. 4Carteret County, NC245$13.8M
  5. 5Craven County, NC236$12.7M
  6. 6Wake County, NC190$14.3M
  7. 7Honolulu County, HI141$8.2M
  8. 8Duplin County, NC122$6.5M
  9. 9San Bernardino County, CA102$6.7M
  10. 10Los Angeles County, CA100$4.0M

Where movers went

  1. 1San Diego County, CA392$25.3M
  2. 2Pender County, NC299$22.3M
  3. 3New Hanover County, NC237$11.9M
  4. 4Craven County, NC222$11.3M
  5. 5Carteret County, NC206$12.6M
  6. 6Wake County, NC201$12.4M
  7. 7Beaufort County, SC125$6.7M
  8. 8Duplin County, NC123$6.3M
  9. 9Prince William County, VA122$8.8M
  10. 10San Bernardino County, CA106$6.6M

Net migration by year

Net 2012–2023: -$66.9M (-29,016 people)
20122023
Net AGI and net people by year (nominal dollars)
YearNet AGINet people
2012-$3.8M-2,433
2013-$54.4M-3,958
2014-$74.7M-5,789
2015-$26.1M-1,301
2016-$78.3M-5,960
2017-$50.1M-5,012
2018-$21.2M-2,739
2019-$5.1M-2,531
2020+$33.0M-1,162
2021+$50.2M-236
2022+$90.6M+1,229
2023+$73.2M+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.