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Utah

State-to-state migration of people and income, 20222023 filing years

Between the 2022 and 2023 filing years, Utah saw a net gain of 3,021 tax-filing households and a net gain of 1,039 individuals. On net, the area gained $460.2M in associated adjusted gross income (AGI, nominal dollars). The largest inflow came from California; the largest outflow went to California. These figures cover federal income tax filers only and do not indicate why people moved.

Net income (AGI)
+$460.2M
nominal dollars
Net households
+3,021
tax returns
Net people
+1,039
exemptions

Income (AGI) in and out

Moved in$3.7B
Moved out$3.3B
Net +$460.2M (nominal)

Utah counties

Net migration by county. Hover for figures; click a county to open it.

Net outNet in(AGI $)
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Top origin states

  1. 1California7,916$813.2M
  2. 2Idaho3,531$186.5M
  3. 3Texas3,308$266.0M
  4. 4Arizona3,239$208.6M
  5. 5Nevada2,790$190.7M
  6. 6Colorado2,489$205.3M
  7. 7Washington2,147$192.3M
  8. 8Florida1,995$167.6M
  9. 9Oregon1,287$97.1M
  10. 10Wyoming958$61.1M

Top destination states

  1. 1California4,787$363.9M
  2. 2Texas3,597$291.4M
  3. 3Arizona3,210$245.9M
  4. 4Idaho3,137$201.6M
  5. 5Nevada2,473$203.3M
  6. 6Washington2,362$177.0M
  7. 7Colorado2,240$156.9M
  8. 8Florida2,210$203.5M
  9. 9Oregon1,491$103.7M
  10. 10North Carolina1,109$79.8M

Net migration by year

Net 2012–2023: +$7.7B (+61,034 people)
20122023
Net AGI and net people by year (nominal dollars)
YearNet AGINet people
2012+$135.8M-4,137
2013+$228.5M-1,422
2014+$205.4M-2,730
2015+$85.9M+1,399
2016+$602.7M+10,216
2017+$688.4M+12,206
2018+$637.0M+7,583
2019+$692.0M+6,330
2020+$1.3B+17,309
2021+$1.6B+13,073
2022+$1.1B+168
2023+$460.2M+1,039

Counties in Utah (29)

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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.