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Newport News city, VA

Migration of people and income, 2022–2023 filing years

Between the 2022 and 2023 filing years, Newport News city, VA saw a net loss of 582 tax-filing households and a net loss of 1,542 individuals. On net, the area lost $50.3M in associated adjusted gross income (AGI, nominal dollars). The largest inflow came from Hampton city; the largest outflow went to Hampton city. These figures cover federal income tax filers only and do not indicate why people moved.

Net income (AGI)
-$50.3M
nominal dollars
Net households
-582
tax returns
Net people
-1,542
exemptions

Income (AGI) in and out

Moved in$371.8M
Moved out$422.1M
Net -$50.3M (nominal)

Where movers came from

  1. 1Hampton city, VA1,807$70.5M
  2. 2York County, VA561$30.9M
  3. 3Norfolk city, VA286$10.6M
  4. 4Virginia Beach city, VA261$13.0M
  5. 5James City County, VA227$11.4M
  6. 6Chesapeake city, VA167$7.9M
  7. 7Suffolk city, VA144$6.2M
  8. 8Portsmouth city, VA141$4.7M
  9. 9Gloucester County, VA132$8.1M
  10. 10Isle of Wight County, VA105$4.4M

Where movers went

  1. 1Hampton city, VA1,796$68.4M
  2. 2York County, VA609$36.8M
  3. 3Virginia Beach city, VA293$14.3M
  4. 4Norfolk city, VA280$10.8M
  5. 5James City County, VA280$16.0M
  6. 6Chesapeake city, VA188$9.1M
  7. 7Suffolk city, VA185$10.4M
  8. 8Portsmouth city, VA162$6.6M
  9. 9Isle of Wight County, VA148$9.0M
  10. 10Gloucester County, VA144$8.6M

Net migration by year

Net 2012–2023: -$826.7M (-23,539 people)
20122023
Net AGI and net people by year (nominal dollars)
YearNet AGINet people
2012-$39.0M-1,717
2013-$51.2M-1,418
2014-$58.7M-2,225
2015-$31.9M-771
2016-$72.2M-1,952
2017-$148.5M-4,923
2018-$64.2M-1,296
2019-$57.6M-1,341
2020-$85.9M-2,733
2021-$83.9M-2,084
2022-$83.3M-1,537
2023-$50.3M-1,542

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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.