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Ellis County, TX

Migration of people and income, 20222023 filing years

Between the 2022 and 2023 filing years, Ellis County, TX saw a net gain of 2,845 tax-filing households and a net gain of 6,609 individuals. On net, the area gained $250.6M in associated adjusted gross income (AGI, nominal dollars). The largest inflow came from Dallas County; the largest outflow went to Dallas County. These figures cover federal income tax filers only and do not indicate why people moved.

Net income (AGI)
+$250.6M
nominal dollars
Net households
+2,845
tax returns
Net people
+6,609
exemptions

Income (AGI) in and out

Moved in$621.0M
Moved out$370.4M
Net +$250.6M (nominal)

Where movers came from

  1. 1Dallas County, TX3,219$205.8M
  2. 2Tarrant County, TX1,508$112.5M
  3. 3Denton County, TX275$19.0M
  4. 4Johnson County, TX249$18.0M
  5. 5Navarro County, TX214$9.4M
  6. 6Collin County, TX206$16.4M
  7. 7Kaufman County, TX152$10.7M
  8. 8Harris County, TX113$8.4M
  9. 9Bexar County, TX75$5.4M
  10. 10Hill County, TX60$2.8M

Where movers went

  1. 1Dallas County, TX1,509$73.9M
  2. 2Tarrant County, TX854$47.8M
  3. 3Johnson County, TX333$27.0M
  4. 4Navarro County, TX260$14.3M
  5. 5Denton County, TX206$15.7M
  6. 6Collin County, TX170$11.7M
  7. 7Kaufman County, TX150$10.2M
  8. 8Harris County, TX92$5.8M
  9. 9Hill County, TX88$7.7M
  10. 10Henderson County, TX79$4.6M

Net migration by year

Net 2012–2023: +$1.7B (+53,923 people)
20122023
Net AGI and net people by year (nominal dollars)
YearNet AGINet people
2012+$20.3M+300
2013+$48.6M+2,155
2014+$58.5M+2,471
2015+$65.2M+1,823
2016+$78.0M+3,555
2017+$194.4M+6,416
2018+$154.8M+4,691
2019+$120.0M+4,512
2020+$251.0M+6,667
2021+$245.4M+6,942
2022+$255.3M+7,782
2023+$250.6M+6,609

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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.