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Chambers County, TX

Migration of people and income, 2022–2023 filing years

Between the 2022 and 2023 filing years, Chambers County, TX saw a net gain of 570 tax-filing households and a net gain of 1,312 individuals. On net, the area gained $47.8M 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)
+$47.8M
nominal dollars
Net households
+570
tax returns
Net people
+1,312
exemptions

Income (AGI) in and out

Moved in$161.9M
Moved out$114.1M
Net +$47.8M (nominal)

Where movers came from

  1. 1Harris County, TX1,137$87.7M
  2. 2Jefferson County, TX133$9.2M
  3. 3Liberty County, TX128$8.9M
  4. 4Galveston County, TX60$5.1M
  5. 5Montgomery County, TX53$4.5M
  6. 6Brazoria County, TX45$4.5M
  7. 7Fort Bend County, TX26$2.0M

Where movers went

  1. 1Harris County, TX695$42.3M
  2. 2Liberty County, TX158$12.0M
  3. 3Jefferson County, TX116$7.0M
  4. 4Galveston County, TX66$5.7M
  5. 5Montgomery County, TX35$4.8M
  6. 6Brazoria County, TX30$2.4M

Net migration by year

Net 2012–2023: +$417.0M (+12,800 people)
20122023
Net AGI and net people by year (nominal dollars)
YearNet AGINet people
2012+$22.2M+667
2013+$21.6M+849
2014+$15.8M+484
2015+$5.9M-32
2016+$17.7M+695
2017+$31.9M+1,221
2018+$43.1M+1,044
2019+$42.1M+1,430
2020+$70.0M+1,542
2021+$33.0M+1,654
2022+$65.8M+1,934
2023+$47.8M+1,312

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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.