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Polk County, TX

Migration of people and income, 20222023 filing years

Between the 2022 and 2023 filing years, Polk County, TX saw a net gain of 152 tax-filing households and a net gain of 390 individuals. On net, the area gained $31.8M 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)
+$31.8M
nominal dollars
Net households
+152
tax returns
Net people
+390
exemptions

Income (AGI) in and out

Moved in$262.5M
Moved out$230.7M
Net +$31.8M (nominal)

Net migration by year

Net 2012–2023: +$783.3M (+12,369 people)
20122023
Net AGI and net people by year (nominal dollars)
YearNet AGINet people
2012+$25.7M-156
2013+$17.2M+202
2014+$23.0M+177
2015+$9.2M+83
2016+$43.3M+796
2017+$127.1M+2,553
2018+$77.5M+1,168
2019+$99.3M+1,599
2020+$98.3M+1,651
2021+$138.7M+2,602
2022+$92.3M+1,304
2023+$31.8M+390

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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.