Letcher County, KY
Migration of people and income, 2022–2023 filing years
Between the 2022 and 2023 filing years, Letcher County, KY saw a net loss of 91 tax-filing households and a net loss of 151 individuals. On net, the area lost $5.4M in associated adjusted gross income (AGI, nominal dollars). The largest inflow came from Pike County; the largest outflow went to Pike County. These figures cover federal income tax filers only and do not indicate why people moved.
Net income (AGI)
-$5.4M
nominal dollars
Net households
-91
tax returns
Net people
-151
exemptions
-7.4 net people per 1,000 residents (population 20,423)
Income (AGI) in and out
Moved in$7.3M
Moved out$12.7M
Net -$5.4M (nominal)
Where movers came from
- 1Pike County, KY25$982.0K
- 2Knott County, KY24$1.2M
Where movers went
- 1Pike County, KY39$1.8M
- 2Knott County, KY24$893.0K
Net migration by year
Net 2012–2023: -$44.2M (-1,693 people)
20122023
| Year | Net AGI | Net people |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | -$3.9M | -167 |
| 2013 | -$4.2M | -209 |
| 2014 | -$3.7M | -117 |
| 2015 | -$3.8M | -163 |
| 2016 | -$4.8M | -179 |
| 2017 | -$6.1M | -270 |
| 2018 | -$3.8M | -180 |
| 2019 | -$609.0K | -31 |
| 2020 | -$3.8M | -133 |
| 2021 | -$1.5M | -21 |
| 2022 | -$2.6M | -72 |
| 2023 | -$5.4M | -151 |
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