Lee County, IL
Migration of people and income, 2022–2023 filing years
Between the 2022 and 2023 filing years, Lee County, IL saw a net loss of 119 tax-filing households and a net loss of 198 individuals. On net, the area lost $9.8M in associated adjusted gross income (AGI, nominal dollars). The largest inflow came from Whiteside County; the largest outflow went to Whiteside County. These figures cover federal income tax filers only and do not indicate why people moved.
Net income (AGI)
-$9.8M
nominal dollars
Net households
-119
tax returns
Net people
-198
exemptions
-5.9 net people per 1,000 residents (population 33,654)
Income (AGI) in and out
Moved in$38.7M
Moved out$48.5M
Net -$9.8M (nominal)
Where movers came from
- 1Whiteside County, IL160$6.6M
- 2Ogle County, IL118$6.5M
- 3DeKalb County, IL48$3.0M
- 4LaSalle County, IL30$1.5M
- 5Winnebago County, IL27$1.1M
- 6Cook County, IL26$2.7M
- 7DuPage County, IL23$1.6M
- 8Bureau County, IL20$1.0M
Where movers went
- 1Whiteside County, IL174$8.1M
- 2Ogle County, IL131$6.7M
- 3LaSalle County, IL41$2.7M
- 4DeKalb County, IL40$1.8M
- 5Cook County, IL38$2.0M
- 6Winnebago County, IL31$1.3M
- 7Bureau County, IL28$1.3M
Net migration by year
Net 2012–2023: -$61.6M (-779 people)
20122023
| Year | Net AGI | Net people |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | -$4.9M | -134 |
| 2013 | -$7.0M | -179 |
| 2014 | -$5.4M | -107 |
| 2015 | -$3.1M | -170 |
| 2016 | -$5.5M | -141 |
| 2017 | -$6.3M | +89 |
| 2018 | -$3.2M | -38 |
| 2019 | -$2.0M | -58 |
| 2020 | +$617.0K | +6 |
| 2021 | -$6.6M | +208 |
| 2022 | -$8.5M | -57 |
| 2023 | -$9.8M | -198 |
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