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Benton County, WA

Migration of people and income, 20222023 filing years

Between the 2022 and 2023 filing years, Benton County, WA saw a net gain of 508 tax-filing households and a net gain of 1,050 individuals. On net, the area gained $9.0M in associated adjusted gross income (AGI, nominal dollars). The largest inflow came from Franklin County; the largest outflow went to Franklin County. These figures cover federal income tax filers only and do not indicate why people moved.

Net income (AGI)
+$9.0M
nominal dollars
Net households
+508
tax returns
Net people
+1,050
exemptions

Income (AGI) in and out

Moved in$410.5M
Moved out$401.5M
Net +$9.0M (nominal)

Net migration by year

Net 2012–2023: +$287.4M (+18,971 people)
20122023
Net AGI and net people by year (nominal dollars)
YearNet AGINet people
2012-$9.9M+319
2013-$20.0M+1,508
2014+$38.7M+1,541
2015+$38.2M+1,887
2016+$38.8M+2,285
2017+$71.6M+3,980
2018-$6.6M+1,255
2019+$18.0M+1,509
2020+$43.5M+1,607
2021+$51.1M+993
2022+$15.0M+1,037
2023+$9.0M+1,050

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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.