Carter County, KY
Migration of people and income, 2022–2023 filing years
Between the 2022 and 2023 filing years, Carter County, KY saw a net gain of 42 tax-filing households and a net gain of 199 individuals. On net, the area gained $5.2M in associated adjusted gross income (AGI, nominal dollars). The largest inflow came from Boyd County; the largest outflow went to Rowan County. These figures cover federal income tax filers only and do not indicate why people moved.
Net income (AGI)
+$5.2M
nominal dollars
Net households
+42
tax returns
Net people
+199
exemptions
+7.5 net people per 1,000 residents (population 26,366)
Income (AGI) in and out
Moved in$24.4M
Moved out$19.2M
Net +$5.2M (nominal)
Where movers came from
- 1Boyd County, KY88$4.2M
- 2Rowan County, KY57$3.1M
- 3Greenup County, KY48$2.2M
- 4Elliott County, KY36$1.6M
Where movers went
- 1Rowan County, KY77$2.6M
- 2Boyd County, KY73$2.9M
- 3Greenup County, KY59$3.1M
- 4Elliott County, KY29$1.4M
Net migration by year
Net 2012–2023: -$2.8M (-458 people)
20122023
| Year | Net AGI | Net people |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | +$732.0K | -89 |
| 2013 | -$601.0K | -91 |
| 2014 | -$347.0K | -50 |
| 2015 | -$230.0K | -70 |
| 2016 | -$381.0K | -113 |
| 2017 | -$2.5M | -80 |
| 2018 | +$285.0K | -82 |
| 2019 | -$3.0M | -100 |
| 2020 | -$2.8M | -142 |
| 2021 | -$295.0K | +60 |
| 2022 | +$1.2M | +100 |
| 2023 | +$5.2M | +199 |
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