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Portsmouth city, VA

Migration of people and income, 20222023 filing years

Between the 2022 and 2023 filing years, Portsmouth city, VA saw a net loss of 25 tax-filing households and a net loss of 405 individuals. On net, the area lost $15.7M in associated adjusted gross income (AGI, nominal dollars). The largest inflow came from Chesapeake city; the largest outflow went to Chesapeake city. These figures cover federal income tax filers only and do not indicate why people moved.

Net income (AGI)
-$15.7M
nominal dollars
Net households
-25
tax returns
Net people
-405
exemptions

Income (AGI) in and out

Moved in$194.3M
Moved out$210.0M
Net -$15.7M (nominal)

Net migration by year

Net 2012–2023: -$215.4M (-7,801 people)
20122023
Net AGI and net people by year (nominal dollars)
YearNet AGINet people
2012-$10.0M-213
2013+$48.5M-910
2014-$33.0M-721
2015-$10.2M-83
2016-$38.6M-1,485
2017-$41.9M-1,362
2018-$19.3M-711
2019-$23.4M-387
2020-$28.8M-520
2021-$16.4M-520
2022-$26.7M-484
2023-$15.7M-405

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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.