Wayne County, MI
Migration of people and income, 2022–2023 filing years
Between the 2022 and 2023 filing years, Wayne County, MI saw a net loss of 4,559 tax-filing households and a net loss of 8,614 individuals. On net, the area lost $633.6M in associated adjusted gross income (AGI, nominal dollars). The largest inflow came from Oakland County; the largest outflow went to Oakland County. These figures cover federal income tax filers only and do not indicate why people moved.
Net income (AGI)
-$633.6M
nominal dollars
Net households
-4,559
tax returns
Net people
-8,614
exemptions
-4.9 net people per 1,000 residents (population 1,751,169)
Income (AGI) in and out
Moved in$1.6B
Moved out$2.3B
Net -$633.6M (nominal)
Where movers came from
- 1Oakland County, MI7,246$454.7M
- 2Macomb County, MI4,183$170.7M
- 3Washtenaw County, MI2,722$154.7M
- 4Monroe County, MI926$46.4M
- 5Livingston County, MI428$26.9M
- 6Ingham County, MI348$16.8M
- 7Genesee County, MI345$15.6M
- 8Cook County, IL344$40.5M
- 9Kent County, MI273$17.9M
- 10Maricopa County, AZ269$14.6M
Where movers went
- 1Oakland County, MI8,467$583.4M
- 2Macomb County, MI5,442$237.5M
- 3Washtenaw County, MI2,200$226.3M
- 4Monroe County, MI1,111$68.4M
- 5Livingston County, MI749$63.7M
- 6Cook County, IL552$38.2M
- 7Genesee County, MI375$17.9M
- 8Ingham County, MI367$15.8M
- 9Kent County, MI329$19.1M
- 10Lucas County, OH328$14.3M
Net migration by year
Net 2012–2023: -$5.0B (-131,046 people)
20122023
| Year | Net AGI | Net people |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | -$407.1M | -14,411 |
| 2013 | -$604.8M | -16,792 |
| 2014 | +$574.1M | -14,097 |
| 2015 | -$292.1M | -7,023 |
| 2016 | -$317.7M | -9,673 |
| 2017 | -$469.9M | -11,771 |
| 2018 | -$296.7M | -7,790 |
| 2019 | -$447.9M | -8,152 |
| 2020 | -$480.2M | -7,456 |
| 2021 | -$898.4M | -12,634 |
| 2022 | -$678.6M | -12,633 |
| 2023 | -$633.6M | -8,614 |
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