Lincoln County, WV
Migration of people and income, 2022–2023 filing years
Between the 2022 and 2023 filing years, Lincoln County, WV saw a net loss of 63 tax-filing households and a net loss of 121 individuals. On net, the area lost $4.8M in associated adjusted gross income (AGI, nominal dollars). The largest inflow came from Kanawha County; the largest outflow went to Cabell County. These figures cover federal income tax filers only and do not indicate why people moved.
Income (AGI) in and out
Where movers came from
- 1Kanawha County, WV65$3.1M
- 2Cabell County, WV54$2.0M
- 3Boone County, WV28$1.0M
- 4Logan County, WV23$849.0K
- 5Putnam County, WV22$885.0K
Where movers went
- 1Cabell County, WV91$4.4M
- 2Kanawha County, WV70$3.0M
- 3Logan County, WV37$1.9M
- 4Putnam County, WV23$1.4M
Net migration by year
| Year | Net AGI | Net people |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | +$752.0K | +44 |
| 2013 | +$454.0K | +46 |
| 2014 | -$1.8M | -42 |
| 2015 | -$146.0K | -76 |
| 2016 | -$3.4M | -98 |
| 2017 | -$4.0M | -177 |
| 2018 | -$2.9M | -54 |
| 2019 | -$945.0K | -76 |
| 2020 | -$10.1M | -131 |
| 2021 | -$1.7M | -36 |
| 2022 | -$473.0K | +39 |
| 2023 | -$4.8M | -121 |
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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.