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Lubbock County, TX

Migration of people and income, 20222023 filing years

Between the 2022 and 2023 filing years, Lubbock County, TX saw a net gain of 360 tax-filing households and a net gain of 609 individuals. On net, the area gained $14.9M in associated adjusted gross income (AGI, nominal dollars). The largest inflow came from Hockley County; the largest outflow went to Tarrant County. These figures cover federal income tax filers only and do not indicate why people moved.

Net income (AGI)
+$14.9M
nominal dollars
Net households
+360
tax returns
Net people
+609
exemptions

Income (AGI) in and out

Moved in$463.4M
Moved out$448.5M
Net +$14.9M (nominal)

Where movers came from

  1. 1Hockley County, TX295$15.8M
  2. 2Tarrant County, TX281$13.2M
  3. 3Hale County, TX240$11.9M
  4. 4Dallas County, TX230$12.7M
  5. 5Midland County, TX208$20.4M
  6. 6Harris County, TX197$11.6M
  7. 7Randall County, TX192$10.0M
  8. 8Bexar County, TX185$7.4M
  9. 9Denton County, TX160$9.5M
  10. 10Collin County, TX158$7.9M

Where movers went

  1. 1Tarrant County, TX357$21.5M
  2. 2Dallas County, TX346$19.1M
  3. 3Hockley County, TX296$16.5M
  4. 4Harris County, TX241$15.9M
  5. 5Travis County, TX213$13.2M
  6. 6Bexar County, TX210$11.4M
  7. 7Collin County, TX182$10.4M
  8. 8Midland County, TX175$12.1M
  9. 9Denton County, TX173$9.6M
  10. 10Randall County, TX172$8.9M

Net migration by year

Net 2012–2023: +$149.3M (+3,616 people)
20122023
Net AGI and net people by year (nominal dollars)
YearNet AGINet people
2012-$3.6M-50
2013-$16.5M-124
2014+$12.1M+315
2015+$55.3M+915
2016-$18.2M+115
2017-$26.9M-1,122
2018+$20.5M+1,014
2019+$44.7M+713
2020+$61.3M+572
2021+$29.9M+266
2022-$24.2M+393
2023+$14.9M+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.