Benton County, IA
Migration of people and income, 2022–2023 filing years
Between the 2022 and 2023 filing years, Benton County, IA saw a net loss of 41 tax-filing households and a net gain of 2 individuals. On net, the area lost $3.0M in associated adjusted gross income (AGI, nominal dollars). The largest inflow came from Linn County; the largest outflow went to Linn County. These figures cover federal income tax filers only and do not indicate why people moved.
Net income (AGI)
-$3.0M
nominal dollars
Net households
-41
tax returns
Net people
+2
exemptions
+0.1 net people per 1,000 residents (population 25,796)
Income (AGI) in and out
Moved in$35.2M
Moved out$38.2M
Net -$3.0M (nominal)
Where movers came from
- 1Linn County, IA302$18.0M
- 2Iowa County, IA35$1.9M
- 3Johnson County, IA34$2.0M
- 4Black Hawk County, IA33$1.4M
Where movers went
- 1Linn County, IA263$15.0M
- 2Black Hawk County, IA46$2.6M
- 3Iowa County, IA39$1.9M
- 4Johnson County, IA36$1.7M
- 5Tama County, IA29$1.6M
- 6Buchanan County, IA21$1.2M
Net migration by year
Net 2012–2023: -$3.9M (+295 people)
20122023
| Year | Net AGI | Net people |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | -$5.5M | -116 |
| 2013 | -$617.0K | -44 |
| 2014 | -$615.0K | +10 |
| 2015 | -$2.2M | -80 |
| 2016 | +$346.0K | +72 |
| 2017 | +$3.0M | +138 |
| 2018 | -$681.0K | -12 |
| 2019 | -$3.7M | -40 |
| 2020 | +$3.2M | +172 |
| 2021 | +$5.8M | +137 |
| 2022 | +$131.0K | +56 |
| 2023 | -$3.0M | +2 |
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