How America Moves

Lancaster County, PA

Migration of people and income, 20222023 filing years

Between the 2022 and 2023 filing years, Lancaster County, PA saw a net loss of 71 tax-filing households and a net loss of 555 individuals. On net, the area gained $50.0M in associated adjusted gross income (AGI, nominal dollars). The largest inflow came from York County; the largest outflow went to York County. These figures cover federal income tax filers only and do not indicate why people moved.

Net income (AGI)
+$50.0M
nominal dollars
Net households
-71
tax returns
Net people
-555
exemptions

Income (AGI) in and out

Moved in$652.7M
Moved out$602.7M
Net +$50.0M (nominal)

Net migration by year

Net 2012–2023: +$96.9M (-8,504 people)
20122023
Net AGI and net people by year (nominal dollars)
YearNet AGINet people
2012+$14.3M-299
2013+$15.9M-131
2014-$4.7M-418
2015+$50.0M-509
2016-$46.9M-1,095
2017+$28.8M-656
2018-$39.5M-1,871
2019-$11.7M-494
2020+$83.0M-558
2021-$19.2M-799
2022-$23.2M-1,119
2023+$50.0M-555

Get the next update for Lancaster County, PA

The IRS releases new migration data once a year. Drop your email and we will send the refreshed numbers when they land. No spam, unsubscribe anytime.

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.