Highlands County, FL
Migration of people and income, 2022–2023 filing years
Between the 2022 and 2023 filing years, Highlands County, FL saw a net gain of 741 tax-filing households and a net gain of 1,558 individuals. On net, the area gained $57.9M in associated adjusted gross income (AGI, nominal dollars). The largest inflow came from Polk County; the largest outflow went to Polk County. These figures cover federal income tax filers only and do not indicate why people moved.
Net income (AGI)
+$57.9M
nominal dollars
Net households
+741
tax returns
Net people
+1,558
exemptions
+14.5 net people per 1,000 residents (population 107,614)
Income (AGI) in and out
Moved in$205.8M
Moved out$147.9M
Net +$57.9M (nominal)
Where movers came from
- 1Polk County, FL306$12.2M
- 2Miami-Dade County, FL236$10.5M
- 3Broward County, FL212$12.7M
- 4Lee County, FL167$9.3M
- 5Palm Beach County, FL120$7.8M
- 6Hillsborough County, FL101$4.9M
- 7Hardee County, FL95$4.1M
- 8Orange County, FL81$3.4M
- 9Okeechobee County, FL60$2.3M
- 10Manatee County, FL53$1.7M
Where movers went
- 1Polk County, FL304$12.9M
- 2Orange County, FL82$3.9M
- 3Hillsborough County, FL82$4.3M
- 4Hardee County, FL71$3.4M
- 5Broward County, FL67$3.8M
- 6Lee County, FL65$9.4M
- 7Palm Beach County, FL61$3.4M
- 8Miami-Dade County, FL50$2.0M
- 9Okeechobee County, FL49$2.0M
- 10Manatee County, FL41$2.8M
Net migration by year
Net 2012–2023: +$599.2M (+16,530 people)
20122023
| Year | Net AGI | Net people |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | +$9.2M | +394 |
| 2013 | -$188.0K | +129 |
| 2014 | +$24.9M | +661 |
| 2015 | +$32.6M | +964 |
| 2016 | +$36.2M | +1,498 |
| 2017 | +$70.7M | +2,240 |
| 2018 | +$41.7M | +1,195 |
| 2019 | +$36.4M | +1,135 |
| 2020 | +$69.1M | +1,535 |
| 2021 | +$97.1M | +2,694 |
| 2022 | +$123.5M | +2,527 |
| 2023 | +$57.9M | +1,558 |
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