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Boone County, WV

Migration of people and income, 20222023 filing years

Between the 2022 and 2023 filing years, Boone County, WV saw a net loss of 72 tax-filing households and a net loss of 43 individuals. On net, the area lost $3.5M in associated adjusted gross income (AGI, nominal dollars). The largest inflow came from Kanawha County; the largest outflow went to Kanawha County. These figures cover federal income tax filers only and do not indicate why people moved.

Net income (AGI)
-$3.5M
nominal dollars
Net households
-72
tax returns
Net people
-43
exemptions

Income (AGI) in and out

Moved in$12.0M
Moved out$15.5M
Net -$3.5M (nominal)

Where movers came from

  1. 1Kanawha County, WV82$3.4M
  2. 2Logan County, WV39$1.5M
  3. 3Raleigh County, WV22$782.0K

Where movers went

  1. 1Kanawha County, WV100$3.7M
  2. 2Logan County, WV44$2.0M
  3. 3Lincoln County, WV28$1.0M

Net migration by year

Net 2012–2023: -$51.3M (-1,931 people)
20122023
Net AGI and net people by year (nominal dollars)
YearNet AGINet people
2012-$555.0K+22
2013-$4.1M-231
2014-$4.6M-167
2015-$3.9M-154
2016-$5.2M-249
2017-$6.6M-286
2018-$4.0M-155
2019-$5.5M-294
2020-$1.6M0
2021-$5.8M-207
2022-$6.1M-167
2023-$3.5M-43

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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.