Merced County, CA
Migration of people and income, 2022–2023 filing years
Between the 2022 and 2023 filing years, Merced County, CA saw a net loss of 679 tax-filing households and a net loss of 699 individuals. On net, the area lost $50.7M in associated adjusted gross income (AGI, nominal dollars). The largest inflow came from Stanislaus County; the largest outflow went to Stanislaus County. These figures cover federal income tax filers only and do not indicate why people moved.
Net income (AGI)
-$50.7M
nominal dollars
Net households
-679
tax returns
Net people
-699
exemptions
-2.4 net people per 1,000 residents (population 291,920)
Income (AGI) in and out
Moved in$241.5M
Moved out$292.3M
Net -$50.7M (nominal)
Where movers came from
- 1Stanislaus County, CA972$48.3M
- 2Santa Clara County, CA674$48.8M
- 3Fresno County, CA228$9.6M
- 4San Joaquin County, CA215$9.5M
- 5Alameda County, CA178$10.2M
- 6Madera County, CA172$6.9M
- 7Monterey County, CA171$8.1M
- 8Los Angeles County, CA169$6.5M
- 9Sacramento County, CA143$6.3M
- 10San Benito County, CA128$7.6M
Where movers went
- 1Stanislaus County, CA1,110$64.0M
- 2Santa Clara County, CA426$24.8M
- 3Fresno County, CA351$16.3M
- 4Sacramento County, CA232$10.2M
- 5Madera County, CA221$12.9M
- 6San Joaquin County, CA213$8.8M
- 7Los Angeles County, CA161$6.5M
- 8Alameda County, CA126$6.2M
- 9San Diego County, CA111$5.8M
- 10Maricopa County, AZ84$4.6M
Net migration by year
Net 2012–2023: -$119.8M (+8,021 people)
20122023
| Year | Net AGI | Net people |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | -$20.5M | -125 |
| 2013 | -$41.0M | -523 |
| 2014 | -$26.6M | -360 |
| 2015 | -$22.6M | +239 |
| 2016 | -$24.7M | +551 |
| 2017 | -$717.0K | +1,502 |
| 2018 | +$1.3M | +1,396 |
| 2019 | +$11.4M | +1,285 |
| 2020 | +$19.5M | +1,828 |
| 2021 | +$32.5M | +2,152 |
| 2022 | +$2.3M | +775 |
| 2023 | -$50.7M | -699 |
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