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Brazoria County, TX

Migration of people and income, 2022–2023 filing years

Between the 2022 and 2023 filing years, Brazoria County, TX saw a net gain of 2,545 tax-filing households and a net gain of 5,953 individuals. On net, the area gained $176.6M in associated adjusted gross income (AGI, nominal dollars). The largest inflow came from Harris County; the largest outflow went to Harris County. These figures cover federal income tax filers only and do not indicate why people moved.

Net income (AGI)
+$176.6M
nominal dollars
Net households
+2,545
tax returns
Net people
+5,953
exemptions

Income (AGI) in and out

Moved in$892.8M
Moved out$716.3M
Net +$176.6M (nominal)

Where movers came from

  1. 1Harris County, TX5,157$340.7M
  2. 2Fort Bend County, TX1,409$106.4M
  3. 3Galveston County, TX843$61.0M
  4. 4Montgomery County, TX183$16.0M
  5. 5Matagorda County, TX134$6.7M
  6. 6Travis County, TX131$11.5M
  7. 7Bexar County, TX124$8.3M
  8. 8Tarrant County, TX108$6.4M
  9. 9Dallas County, TX107$7.2M
  10. 10Hidalgo County, TX79$3.9M

Where movers went

  1. 1Harris County, TX3,625$241.9M
  2. 2Fort Bend County, TX950$82.4M
  3. 3Galveston County, TX833$57.7M
  4. 4Montgomery County, TX256$22.2M
  5. 5Travis County, TX165$10.8M
  6. 6Matagorda County, TX136$7.5M
  7. 7Bexar County, TX127$7.0M
  8. 8Tarrant County, TX114$6.8M
  9. 9Dallas County, TX100$6.1M
  10. 10Jefferson County, TX76$5.2M

Net migration by year

Net 2012–2023: +$806.0M (+50,000 people)
20122023
Net AGI and net people by year (nominal dollars)
YearNet AGINet people
2012-$11.1M+2,039
2013+$23.9M+3,283
2014+$10.6M+3,246
2015+$66.5M+2,870
2016+$87.4M+5,157
2017+$117.9M+7,104
2018+$27.1M+2,279
2019+$16.0M+2,881
2020-$27.6M+4,279
2021+$101.3M+4,352
2022+$217.7M+6,557
2023+$176.6M+5,953

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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.