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Galveston County, TX

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

Net migration: +809 tax returns · +2,042 people · +$76,652,000 AGI

Inflow
10,666 returns · 19,296 people · $854,654,000 AGI
Outflow
9,857 returns · 17,254 people · $778,002,000 AGI

Top origins (where new residents came from)

CountyReturnsAGI
Harris County, TX4,440$367,048,000
Brazoria County, TX833$57,726,000
Fort Bend County, TX289$25,241,000
Montgomery County, TX186$19,332,000
Travis County, TX168$13,171,000
Dallas County, TX150$11,962,000
Tarrant County, TX133$9,558,000
Bexar County, TX124$9,074,000
Jefferson County, TX82$5,936,000
Denton County, TX73$6,882,000

Top destinations (where leavers went)

CountyReturnsAGI
Harris County, TX3,559$269,184,000
Brazoria County, TX843$60,970,000
Montgomery County, TX257$26,097,000
Fort Bend County, TX244$21,859,000
Travis County, TX218$33,526,000
Bexar County, TX129$8,070,000
Dallas County, TX109$7,811,000
Williamson County, TX96$7,769,000
Jefferson County, TX96$6,281,000
Tarrant County, TX85$7,124,000

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.