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Lea County, NM

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

Net migration: -141 tax returns · -243 people · $-26,101,000 AGI

Inflow
1,200 returns · 2,359 people · $58,307,000 AGI
Outflow
1,341 returns · 2,602 people · $84,408,000 AGI

Top origins (where new residents came from)

CountyReturnsAGI
Lubbock County, TX64$3,509,000
El Paso County, TX63$3,141,000
Bernalillo County, NM49$1,577,000
Gaines County, TX46$2,605,000
Eddy County, NM45$2,425,000
Chaves County, NM41$1,673,000
Midland County, TX39$1,892,000
Ector County, TX38$1,599,000
Doña Ana County, NM29$1,112,000
Maricopa County, AZ26$1,051,000

Top destinations (where leavers went)

CountyReturnsAGI
Lubbock County, TX141$13,930,000
Midland County, TX67$5,029,000
El Paso County, TX55$2,548,000
Ector County, TX49$3,150,000
Eddy County, NM47$2,948,000
Gaines County, TX44$4,374,000
Bernalillo County, NM42$2,610,000
Doña Ana County, NM30$746,000
Chaves County, NM27$1,330,000
Maricopa County, AZ26$864,000

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.