Whitley County, KY
Migration of people and income, 2022–2023 filing years
Between the 2022 and 2023 filing years, Whitley County, KY saw a net loss of 62 tax-filing households and a net gain of 22 individuals. On net, the area gained $3.8M in associated adjusted gross income (AGI, nominal dollars). The largest inflow came from Laurel County; the largest outflow went to Laurel County. These figures cover federal income tax filers only and do not indicate why people moved.
Net income (AGI)
+$3.8M
nominal dollars
Net households
-62
tax returns
Net people
+22
exemptions
+0.6 net people per 1,000 residents (population 36,825)
Income (AGI) in and out
Moved in$38.5M
Moved out$34.7M
Net +$3.8M (nominal)
Where movers came from
- 1Laurel County, KY210$10.0M
- 2Knox County, KY176$6.2M
- 3Fayette County, KY21$952.0K
- 4Madison County, KY21$959.0K
Where movers went
- 1Laurel County, KY288$12.2M
- 2Knox County, KY153$4.9M
- 3Campbell County, TN40$1.3M
- 4Fayette County, KY38$1.6M
- 5Madison County, KY30$1.4M
- 6McCreary County, KY22$650.0K
Net migration by year
Net 2012–2023: +$4.5M (+1,272 people)
20122023
| Year | Net AGI | Net people |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | -$220.0K | +365 |
| 2013 | -$3.3M | -5 |
| 2014 | +$1.3M | +127 |
| 2015 | -$4.6M | +14 |
| 2016 | +$158.0K | +86 |
| 2017 | +$3.0M | +168 |
| 2018 | -$2.0M | -101 |
| 2019 | +$1.4M | +306 |
| 2020 | +$3.0M | +19 |
| 2021 | +$2.3M | +281 |
| 2022 | -$396.0K | -10 |
| 2023 | +$3.8M | +22 |
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