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Surry County, NC

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

Net migration: +97 tax returns · +185 people · +$7,119,000 AGI

Inflow
1,426 returns · 2,588 people · $73,834,000 AGI
Outflow
1,329 returns · 2,403 people · $66,715,000 AGI

Top origins (where new residents came from)

CountyReturnsAGI
Forsyth County, NC197$10,723,000
Stokes County, NC131$5,725,000
Yadkin County, NC117$5,475,000
Wilkes County, NC104$5,539,000
Carroll County, VA59$2,304,000
Patrick County, VA38$1,647,000
Guilford County, NC37$2,178,000
Wake County, NC30$2,247,000
Iredell County, NC29$1,316,000
Mecklenburg County, NC25$1,943,000

Top destinations (where leavers went)

CountyReturnsAGI
Stokes County, NC144$7,307,000
Forsyth County, NC144$6,633,000
Wilkes County, NC106$5,597,000
Yadkin County, NC97$4,037,000
Carroll County, VA58$2,236,000
Patrick County, VA36$1,697,000
Guilford County, NC33$1,434,000
Mecklenburg County, NC29$2,014,000
Iredell County, NC29$2,187,000
Wake County, NC28$2,076,000

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.