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Wayne County, TN

Migration of people and income, 20222023 filing years

Between the 2022 and 2023 filing years, Wayne County, TN saw a net gain of 42 tax-filing households and a net gain of 137 individuals. On net, the area gained $5.1M in associated adjusted gross income (AGI, nominal dollars). The largest inflow came from Lawrence County; the largest outflow went to Lauderdale County. These figures cover federal income tax filers only and do not indicate why people moved.

Net income (AGI)
+$5.1M
nominal dollars
Net households
+42
tax returns
Net people
+137
exemptions

Income (AGI) in and out

Moved in$16.0M
Moved out$10.9M
Net +$5.1M (nominal)

Where movers came from

  1. 1Lawrence County, TN37$1.5M
  2. 2Lauderdale County, AL22$623.0K
  3. 3Hardin County, TN22$1.3M

Where movers went

  1. 1Lauderdale County, AL43$2.2M
  2. 2Lawrence County, TN41$1.9M
  3. 3Hardin County, TN33$1.8M

Net migration by year

Net 2012–2023: +$32.6M (+1,331 people)
20122023
Net AGI and net people by year (nominal dollars)
YearNet AGINet people
2012+$5.4M+204
2013+$2.3M+4
2014+$3.5M+49
2015-$1.3M-53
2016-$8.1M+58
2017+$3.4M+124
2018+$4.4M+88
2019-$514.0K+27
2020+$6.5M+215
2021+$5.1M+295
2022+$6.9M+183
2023+$5.1M+137

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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.