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Fairfield County, SC

Migration of people and income, 20222023 filing years

Between the 2022 and 2023 filing years, Fairfield County, SC saw a net gain of 54 tax-filing households and a net gain of 99 individuals. On net, the area lost $2.4M in associated adjusted gross income (AGI, nominal dollars). The largest inflow came from Richland County; the largest outflow went to Richland County. These figures cover federal income tax filers only and do not indicate why people moved.

Net income (AGI)
-$2.4M
nominal dollars
Net households
+54
tax returns
Net people
+99
exemptions

Income (AGI) in and out

Moved in$28.0M
Moved out$30.4M
Net -$2.4M (nominal)

Where movers came from

  1. 1Richland County, SC203$10.0M
  2. 2Lexington County, SC45$1.7M
  3. 3York County, SC38$2.7M
  4. 4Kershaw County, SC34$1.8M
  5. 5Chester County, SC33$1.2M

Where movers went

  1. 1Richland County, SC181$8.7M
  2. 2Lexington County, SC51$2.1M
  3. 3Kershaw County, SC33$2.1M
  4. 4Chester County, SC30$1.4M
  5. 5York County, SC27$1.5M

Net migration by year

Net 2012–2023: +$53.9M (+65 people)
20122023
Net AGI and net people by year (nominal dollars)
YearNet AGINet people
2012-$295.0K-81
2013+$9.6M-61
2014+$6.3M+27
2015-$957.0K-166
2016-$3.6M-41
2017+$558.0K+139
2018+$4.8M-84
2019-$1.2M-86
2020+$15.5M+90
2021+$16.7M+182
2022+$8.9M+47
2023-$2.4M+99

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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.