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Travis County, TX

Migration of people and income, 2022–2023 filing years

Between the 2022 and 2023 filing years, Travis County, TX saw a net gain of 647 tax-filing households and a net loss of 8,895 individuals. On net, the area lost $176.6M in associated adjusted gross income (AGI, nominal dollars). The largest inflow came from Williamson County; the largest outflow went to Williamson County. These figures cover federal income tax filers only and do not indicate why people moved.

Net income (AGI)
-$176.6M
nominal dollars
Net households
+647
tax returns
Net people
-8,895
exemptions

Income (AGI) in and out

Moved in$5.6B
Moved out$5.8B
Net -$176.6M (nominal)

Where movers came from

  1. 1Williamson County, TX8,377$665.7M
  2. 2Harris County, TX3,073$430.7M
  3. 3Hays County, TX2,606$221.6M
  4. 4Bexar County, TX1,968$155.5M
  5. 5Dallas County, TX1,674$203.4M
  6. 6Los Angeles County, CA1,135$142.5M
  7. 7Bastrop County, TX956$49.6M
  8. 8Tarrant County, TX878$62.6M
  9. 9Bell County, TX777$35.2M
  10. 10Cook County, IL767$102.8M

Where movers went

  1. 1Williamson County, TX12,394$1.2B
  2. 2Hays County, TX5,064$559.4M
  3. 3Harris County, TX2,367$207.8M
  4. 4Bexar County, TX1,815$130.5M
  5. 5Bastrop County, TX1,798$129.4M
  6. 6Dallas County, TX1,386$162.1M
  7. 7Bell County, TX983$56.7M
  8. 8Tarrant County, TX791$59.1M
  9. 9Los Angeles County, CA711$85.8M
  10. 10Caldwell County, TX681$40.9M

Net migration by year

Net 2012–2023: +$9.9B (+47,476 people)
20122023
Net AGI and net people by year (nominal dollars)
YearNet AGINet people
2012+$1.1B+17,529
2013+$2.3B+41,210
2014+$1.7B+121,251
2015+$298.9M-32,412
2016-$1.2B-57,696
2017+$235.0M-12,365
2018+$645.5M-5,955
2019+$1.1B+5,063
2020+$948.3M-2,825
2021+$1.9B-8,078
2022+$1.1B-9,351
2023-$176.6M-8,895

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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.