How America Moves

Bucks County, PA

Migration of people and income, 2022–2023 filing years

Between the 2022 and 2023 filing years, Bucks County, PA saw a net loss of 1,375 tax-filing households and a net gain of 53 individuals. On net, the area lost $54.6M in associated adjusted gross income (AGI, nominal dollars). The largest inflow came from Philadelphia County; the largest outflow went to Montgomery County. These figures cover federal income tax filers only and do not indicate why people moved.

Net income (AGI)
-$54.6M
nominal dollars
Net households
-1,375
tax returns
Net people
+53
exemptions

Income (AGI) in and out

Moved in$1.3B
Moved out$1.4B
Net -$54.6M (nominal)

Where movers came from

  1. 1Philadelphia County, PA3,391$273.4M
  2. 2Montgomery County, PA2,569$257.9M
  3. 3Mercer County, NJ670$74.3M
  4. 4Burlington County, NJ318$28.3M
  5. 5Lehigh County, PA268$20.9M
  6. 6Delaware County, PA256$21.7M
  7. 7Middlesex County, NJ226$31.7M
  8. 8Northampton County, PA216$17.7M
  9. 9Chester County, PA209$23.9M
  10. 10Kings County, NY190$14.5M

Where movers went

  1. 1Montgomery County, PA2,952$247.9M
  2. 2Philadelphia County, PA2,178$144.8M
  3. 3Mercer County, NJ452$36.7M
  4. 4Burlington County, NJ411$29.9M
  5. 5Lehigh County, PA385$30.6M
  6. 6Chester County, PA326$30.7M
  7. 7New York County, NY251$30.4M
  8. 8Delaware County, PA240$22.2M
  9. 9Northampton County, PA224$15.5M
  10. 10Camden County, NJ205$16.5M

Net migration by year

Net 2012–2023: -$157.0M (+14,070 people)
20122023
Net AGI and net people by year (nominal dollars)
YearNet AGINet people
2012-$14.3M+94
2013+$107.3M+594
2014-$123.0M+397
2015-$39.4M+104
2016-$380.3M+1,091
2017+$158.9M+4,330
2018+$22.4M+1,744
2019+$34.8M+904
2020+$155.4M+3,056
2021-$26.5M+1,408
2022+$2.2M+295
2023-$54.6M+53

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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.