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Cobb County, GA

County-to-county migration · IRS SOI · filing years 2022-2023

Net migration: -1,406 tax returns · -2,795 people · $-292,084,000 AGI

Inflow
28,414 returns · 46,761 people · $2,100,472,000 AGI
Outflow
29,820 returns · 49,556 people · $2,392,556,000 AGI

Top origins (where new residents came from)

CountyReturnsAGI
Fulton County, GA5,477$477,864,000
DeKalb County, GA2,090$177,310,000
Cherokee County, GA1,774$126,104,000
Paulding County, GA1,402$85,450,000
Gwinnett County, GA1,322$80,842,000
Douglas County, GA989$45,688,000
Bartow County, GA456$24,066,000
Clayton County, GA454$17,727,000
Henry County, GA314$15,674,000
Forsyth County, GA299$24,653,000

Top destinations (where leavers went)

CountyReturnsAGI
Fulton County, GA4,775$516,606,000
Cherokee County, GA2,526$216,201,000
Paulding County, GA2,441$156,225,000
DeKalb County, GA1,713$125,917,000
Douglas County, GA1,363$59,419,000
Gwinnett County, GA1,214$80,103,000
Bartow County, GA806$51,396,000
Clayton County, GA436$16,171,000
Forsyth County, GA407$46,439,000
Henry County, GA335$18,239,000

IRS migration data tracks where tax filers lived in consecutive years. A "return" is roughly a household; "AGI" is the adjusted gross income that moved with them. Net migration = inflow − outflow. Small county-pair flows are suppressed by the IRS for privacy and shown blank.

Source: IRS SOI Migration Data. License: CC0 1.0.