How America Moves

Montgomery County, PA

Migration of people and income, 20222023 filing years

Between the 2022 and 2023 filing years, Montgomery County, PA saw a net loss of 354 tax-filing households and a net gain of 526 individuals. On net, the area lost $194.4M in associated adjusted gross income (AGI, nominal dollars). The largest inflow came from Philadelphia County; the largest outflow went to Philadelphia County. These figures cover federal income tax filers only and do not indicate why people moved.

Net income (AGI)
-$194.4M
nominal dollars
Net households
-354
tax returns
Net people
+526
exemptions

Income (AGI) in and out

Moved in$2.2B
Moved out$2.4B
Net -$194.4M (nominal)

Where movers came from

  1. 1Philadelphia County, PA5,924$606.3M
  2. 2Bucks County, PA2,952$247.9M
  3. 3Chester County, PA2,020$217.2M
  4. 4Delaware County, PA1,350$130.7M
  5. 5Berks County, PA791$53.3M
  6. 6Lehigh County, PA369$24.2M
  7. 7Burlington County, NJ209$20.7M
  8. 8Camden County, NJ201$16.2M
  9. 9New Castle County, DE200$15.4M
  10. 10Lancaster County, PA200$12.6M

Where movers went

  1. 1Philadelphia County, PA3,939$305.7M
  2. 2Bucks County, PA2,569$257.9M
  3. 3Chester County, PA2,166$269.0M
  4. 4Delaware County, PA1,224$165.5M
  5. 5Berks County, PA1,023$71.1M
  6. 6New York County, NY464$51.0M
  7. 7Lehigh County, PA377$34.7M
  8. 8New Castle County, DE277$22.2M
  9. 9Lancaster County, PA242$16.4M
  10. 10Camden County, NJ208$17.0M

Net migration by year

Net 2012–2023: -$1.2B (+13,604 people)
20122023
Net AGI and net people by year (nominal dollars)
YearNet AGINet people
2012-$76.1M+475
2013-$207.2M+199
2014-$151.2M-755
2015-$26.6M-623
2016+$30.5M-377
2017-$44.2M+3,013
2018-$291.3M+2,186
2019-$142.2M+2,546
2020-$35.7M+3,759
2021+$68.1M+2,020
2022-$155.2M+635
2023-$194.4M+526

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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.