How America Moves

Salt Lake County, UT

Migration of people and income, 2022–2023 filing years

Between the 2022 and 2023 filing years, Salt Lake County, UT saw a net loss of 2,767 tax-filing households and a net loss of 10,091 individuals. On net, the area lost $399.0M in associated adjusted gross income (AGI, nominal dollars). The largest inflow came from Utah County; the largest outflow went to Utah County. These figures cover federal income tax filers only and do not indicate why people moved.

Net income (AGI)
-$399.0M
nominal dollars
Net households
-2,767
tax returns
Net people
-10,091
exemptions

Income (AGI) in and out

Moved in$2.0B
Moved out$2.4B
Net -$399.0M (nominal)

Where movers came from

  1. 1Utah County, UT4,666$339.3M
  2. 2Davis County, UT2,340$151.5M
  3. 3Weber County, UT856$42.8M
  4. 4Tooele County, UT755$39.8M
  5. 5Cache County, UT596$29.0M
  6. 6Los Angeles County, CA579$43.3M
  7. 7Maricopa County, AZ567$41.3M
  8. 8Washington County, UT549$44.9M
  9. 9Clark County, NV526$42.8M
  10. 10Summit County, UT514$54.9M

Where movers went

  1. 1Utah County, UT5,735$425.2M
  2. 2Davis County, UT2,973$193.1M
  3. 3Tooele County, UT1,396$92.9M
  4. 4Weber County, UT1,034$70.0M
  5. 5Washington County, UT814$74.7M
  6. 6Maricopa County, AZ665$69.8M
  7. 7Clark County, NV587$54.4M
  8. 8Los Angeles County, CA477$33.0M
  9. 9King County, WA438$43.9M
  10. 10Cache County, UT428$21.0M

Net migration by year

Net 2012–2023: -$1.6B (-66,738 people)
20122023
Net AGI and net people by year (nominal dollars)
YearNet AGINet people
2012-$31.6M-2,059
2013-$110.3M-4,915
2014-$46.0M-4,705
2015-$28.8M-1,449
2016+$52.6M-178
2017-$78.6M-5,961
2018-$40.7M-3,153
2019-$64.2M-4,764
2020-$260.6M-8,118
2021-$27.8M-9,052
2022-$595.7M-12,293
2023-$399.0M-10,091

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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.