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Bell County, KY

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

Net migration: -97 tax returns · -118 people · $-2,821,000 AGI

Inflow
390 returns · 770 people · $13,756,000 AGI
Outflow
487 returns · 888 people · $16,577,000 AGI

Top origins (where new residents came from)

CountyReturnsAGI
Claiborne County, TN88$2,897,000
Knox County, KY30$731,000

Top destinations (where leavers went)

CountyReturnsAGI
Claiborne County, TN116$4,339,000
Knox County, KY48$1,419,000
Laurel County, KY28$1,078,000

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.