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Hays County, TX

Migration of people and income, 2022–2023 filing years

Between the 2022 and 2023 filing years, Hays County, TX saw a net gain of 3,310 tax-filing households and a net gain of 6,599 individuals. On net, the area gained $461.1M in associated adjusted gross income (AGI, nominal dollars). The largest inflow came from Travis County; the largest outflow went to Travis County. These figures cover federal income tax filers only and do not indicate why people moved.

Net income (AGI)
+$461.1M
nominal dollars
Net households
+3,310
tax returns
Net people
+6,599
exemptions

Income (AGI) in and out

Moved in$1.2B
Moved out$780.5M
Net +$461.1M (nominal)

Where movers came from

  1. 1Travis County, TX5,064$559.4M
  2. 2Williamson County, TX717$61.4M
  3. 3Bexar County, TX671$42.3M
  4. 4Harris County, TX497$34.3M
  5. 5Comal County, TX425$26.7M
  6. 6Guadalupe County, TX354$18.6M
  7. 7Caldwell County, TX315$14.2M
  8. 8Bastrop County, TX186$10.5M
  9. 9Dallas County, TX178$11.5M
  10. 10Tarrant County, TX162$8.3M

Where movers went

  1. 1Travis County, TX2,606$221.6M
  2. 2Comal County, TX701$54.0M
  3. 3Bexar County, TX680$35.0M
  4. 4Guadalupe County, TX577$30.9M
  5. 5Williamson County, TX516$30.8M
  6. 6Caldwell County, TX495$24.9M
  7. 7Harris County, TX338$19.2M
  8. 8Bastrop County, TX181$12.2M
  9. 9Dallas County, TX152$12.0M
  10. 10Tarrant County, TX135$8.0M

Net migration by year

Net 2012–2023: +$3.6B (+65,399 people)
20122023
Net AGI and net people by year (nominal dollars)
YearNet AGINet people
2012+$91.3M+2,745
2013+$149.0M+3,888
2014+$162.5M+4,566
2015+$113.7M+3,423
2016+$214.4M+5,309
2017+$294.0M+7,305
2018+$295.4M+4,647
2019+$183.5M+4,756
2020+$442.9M+7,028
2021+$562.9M+7,588
2022+$664.0M+7,545
2023+$461.1M+6,599

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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.