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Fairfax city, VA

Migration of people and income, 20222023 filing years

Between the 2022 and 2023 filing years, Fairfax city, VA saw a net gain of 168 tax-filing households and a net gain of 199 individuals. On net, the area gained $25.6M in associated adjusted gross income (AGI, nominal dollars). The largest inflow came from Fairfax County; the largest outflow went to Fairfax County. These figures cover federal income tax filers only and do not indicate why people moved.

Net income (AGI)
+$25.6M
nominal dollars
Net households
+168
tax returns
Net people
+199
exemptions

Income (AGI) in and out

Moved in$163.8M
Moved out$138.2M
Net +$25.6M (nominal)

Net migration by year

Net 2012–2023: -$101.6M (-3,337 people)
20122023
Net AGI and net people by year (nominal dollars)
YearNet AGINet people
2012-$22.2M-539
2013+$4.4M-44
2014-$33.6M-598
2015-$5.6M-99
2016-$12.4M-242
2017-$9.2M-515
2018+$8.1M-94
2019-$7.5M-428
2020+$4.6M-176
2021-$35.4M-371
2022-$18.5M-430
2023+$25.6M+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.