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Covington city, VA

Migration of people and income, 20222023 filing years

Between the 2022 and 2023 filing years, Covington city, VA saw a net loss of 22 tax-filing households and a net loss of 37 individuals. On net, the area lost $1.7M in associated adjusted gross income (AGI, nominal dollars). The largest inflow came from Alleghany County; the largest outflow went to Alleghany County. These figures cover federal income tax filers only and do not indicate why people moved.

Net income (AGI)
-$1.7M
nominal dollars
Net households
-22
tax returns
Net people
-37
exemptions

Income (AGI) in and out

Moved in$6.8M
Moved out$8.5M
Net -$1.7M (nominal)

Where movers came from

  1. 1Alleghany County, VA101$3.7M

Where movers went

  1. 1Alleghany County, VA118$5.1M

Net migration by year

Net 2012–2023: -$18.1M (-429 people)
20122023
Net AGI and net people by year (nominal dollars)
YearNet AGINet people
2012-$1.7M-42
2013-$1.3M-31
2014+$37.0K+26
2015-$2.4M-116
2016-$2.1M-27
2017-$3.4M-72
2018-$1.2M-27
2019-$1.7M-44
2020+$14.0K+30
2021-$1.8M-49
2022-$930.0K-40
2023-$1.7M-37

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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.