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Jefferson County, WV

Migration of people and income, 20222023 filing years

Between the 2022 and 2023 filing years, Jefferson County, WV saw a net gain of 488 tax-filing households and a net gain of 979 individuals. On net, the area gained $48.6M in associated adjusted gross income (AGI, nominal dollars). The largest inflow came from Berkeley County; the largest outflow went to Berkeley County. These figures cover federal income tax filers only and do not indicate why people moved.

Net income (AGI)
+$48.6M
nominal dollars
Net households
+488
tax returns
Net people
+979
exemptions

Income (AGI) in and out

Moved in$168.0M
Moved out$119.5M
Net +$48.6M (nominal)

Net migration by year

Net 2012–2023: +$283.2M (+6,027 people)
20122023
Net AGI and net people by year (nominal dollars)
YearNet AGINet people
2012+$7.6M+180
2013+$17.3M+317
2014+$15.9M+446
2015+$10.7M+500
2016+$24.6M+480
2017+$30.6M+989
2018+$1.6M+315
2019+$14.4M+279
2020+$29.0M+509
2021+$37.5M+563
2022+$45.5M+470
2023+$48.6M+979

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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.