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Smith County, TX

Migration of people and income, 20222023 filing years

Between the 2022 and 2023 filing years, Smith County, TX saw a net gain of 638 tax-filing households and a net gain of 1,573 individuals. On net, the area gained $98.6M in associated adjusted gross income (AGI, nominal dollars). The largest inflow came from Gregg County; the largest outflow went to Cherokee County. These figures cover federal income tax filers only and do not indicate why people moved.

Net income (AGI)
+$98.6M
nominal dollars
Net households
+638
tax returns
Net people
+1,573
exemptions

Income (AGI) in and out

Moved in$462.0M
Moved out$363.5M
Net +$98.6M (nominal)

Where movers came from

  1. 1Gregg County, TX386$18.5M
  2. 2Dallas County, TX382$27.2M
  3. 3Henderson County, TX358$15.9M
  4. 4Cherokee County, TX352$22.9M
  5. 5Van Zandt County, TX262$14.9M
  6. 6Tarrant County, TX253$15.1M
  7. 7Wood County, TX232$14.5M
  8. 8Harris County, TX207$12.9M
  9. 9Collin County, TX170$19.1M
  10. 10Rusk County, TX168$7.2M

Where movers went

  1. 1Cherokee County, TX425$28.9M
  2. 2Dallas County, TX421$25.9M
  3. 3Henderson County, TX340$17.9M
  4. 4Gregg County, TX328$16.5M
  5. 5Tarrant County, TX253$13.7M
  6. 6Rusk County, TX209$10.4M
  7. 7Wood County, TX199$10.4M
  8. 8Harris County, TX188$12.2M
  9. 9Collin County, TX169$12.7M
  10. 10Van Zandt County, TX160$8.0M

Net migration by year

Net 2012–2023: +$842.3M (+18,282 people)
20122023
Net AGI and net people by year (nominal dollars)
YearNet AGINet people
2012+$21.6M+255
2013+$31.9M+238
2014+$113.9M+2,832
2015+$13.1M+346
2016+$29.3M+1,081
2017+$44.8M+1,081
2018+$46.2M+1,466
2019+$85.9M+1,358
2020+$44.0M+1,748
2021+$158.5M+3,338
2022+$154.7M+2,966
2023+$98.6M+1,573

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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.