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Clay County, WV

Migration of people and income, 20222023 filing years

Between the 2022 and 2023 filing years, Clay County, WV saw a net gain of 5 tax-filing households and a net gain of 32 individuals. On net, the area gained $1.2M 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)
+$1.2M
nominal dollars
Net households
+5
tax returns
Net people
+32
exemptions

Income (AGI) in and out

Moved in$5.6M
Moved out$4.4M
Net +$1.2M (nominal)

Where movers came from

  1. 1Kanawha County, WV34$1.5M

Where movers went

  1. 1Kanawha County, WV52$2.0M

Net migration by year

Net 2012–2023: -$12.6M (-684 people)
20122023
Net AGI and net people by year (nominal dollars)
YearNet AGINet people
2012-$508.0K+59
2013-$2.2M-111
2014-$2.0M-168
2015+$430.0K+16
2016+$265.0K-87
2017-$2.4M-67
2018-$1.8M-57
2019-$2.0M-112
2020-$257.0K-45
2021-$2.0M-116
2022-$1.5M-28
2023+$1.2M+32

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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.