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Amherst County, VA

Migration of people and income, 20222023 filing years

Between the 2022 and 2023 filing years, Amherst County, VA saw a net gain of 104 tax-filing households and a net gain of 199 individuals. On net, the area gained $9.6M in associated adjusted gross income (AGI, nominal dollars). The largest inflow came from Lynchburg city; the largest outflow went to Lynchburg city. These figures cover federal income tax filers only and do not indicate why people moved.

Net income (AGI)
+$9.6M
nominal dollars
Net households
+104
tax returns
Net people
+199
exemptions

Income (AGI) in and out

Moved in$46.8M
Moved out$37.2M
Net +$9.6M (nominal)

Net migration by year

Net 2012–2023: +$54.8M (+1,173 people)
20122023
Net AGI and net people by year (nominal dollars)
YearNet AGINet people
2012+$3.9M+85
2013+$370.0K-33
2014+$607.0K-6
2015+$672.0K+63
2016-$3.6M-65
2017+$6.4M+212
2018+$3.7M+34
2019-$83.0K-40
2020+$11.8M+322
2021+$11.0M+219
2022+$10.5M+183
2023+$9.6M+199

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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.