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Starr County, TX

Migration of people and income, 20222023 filing years

Between the 2022 and 2023 filing years, Starr County, TX saw a net loss of 180 tax-filing households and a net loss of 281 individuals. On net, the area lost $9.0M in associated adjusted gross income (AGI, nominal dollars). The largest inflow came from Hidalgo County; the largest outflow went to Hidalgo County. These figures cover federal income tax filers only and do not indicate why people moved.

Net income (AGI)
-$9.0M
nominal dollars
Net households
-180
tax returns
Net people
-281
exemptions

Income (AGI) in and out

Moved in$23.2M
Moved out$32.2M
Net -$9.0M (nominal)

Where movers came from

  1. 1Hidalgo County, TX261$8.4M
  2. 2Harris County, TX52$2.0M
  3. 3Bexar County, TX22$1.0M

Where movers went

  1. 1Hidalgo County, TX373$15.1M
  2. 2Bexar County, TX44$2.3M
  3. 3Harris County, TX38$1.2M
  4. 4Travis County, TX20$747.0K

Net migration by year

Net 2012–2023: -$94.0M (-4,511 people)
20122023
Net AGI and net people by year (nominal dollars)
YearNet AGINet people
2012-$6.4M-473
2013-$4.8M-330
2014-$6.8M-387
2015-$7.7M-432
2016-$7.9M-390
2017-$11.7M-566
2018-$7.5M-348
2019-$8.4M-421
2020-$5.7M-252
2021-$10.1M-313
2022-$8.0M-318
2023-$9.0M-281

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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.