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Forrest County, MS

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

Net migration: -66 tax returns · -60 people · $-7,386,000 AGI

Inflow
2,573 returns · 4,669 people · $119,110,000 AGI
Outflow
2,639 returns · 4,729 people · $126,496,000 AGI

Top origins (where new residents came from)

CountyReturnsAGI
Lamar County, MS731$37,179,000
Jones County, MS149$6,030,000
Harrison County, MS100$3,385,000
Perry County, MS71$2,888,000
Covington County, MS67$2,009,000
Hinds County, MS59$2,102,000
Jackson County, MS57$1,958,000
Pearl River County, MS55$2,596,000
Rankin County, MS51$2,198,000
Marion County, MS50$1,398,000

Top destinations (where leavers went)

CountyReturnsAGI
Lamar County, MS716$38,797,000
Jones County, MS152$5,669,000
Harrison County, MS129$4,752,000
Perry County, MS82$3,192,000
Marion County, MS54$1,419,000
Jackson County, MS49$2,772,000
Hinds County, MS48$1,443,000
Rankin County, MS38$2,133,000
Covington County, MS37$1,751,000
Harris County, TX35$1,591,000

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.