Brunswick County, NC
Migration of people and income, 2022–2023 filing years
Between the 2022 and 2023 filing years, Brunswick County, NC saw a net gain of 3,474 tax-filing households and a net gain of 6,320 individuals. On net, the area gained $502.1M in associated adjusted gross income (AGI, nominal dollars). The largest inflow came from New Hanover County; the largest outflow went to New Hanover County. These figures cover federal income tax filers only and do not indicate why people moved.
Net income (AGI)
+$502.1M
nominal dollars
Net households
+3,474
tax returns
Net people
+6,320
exemptions
+39.5 net people per 1,000 residents (population 159,964)
Income (AGI) in and out
Moved in$824.5M
Moved out$322.5M
Net +$502.1M (nominal)
Where movers came from
- 1New Hanover County, NC1,286$80.7M
- 2Wake County, NC356$49.3M
- 3Horry County, SC224$15.1M
- 4Mecklenburg County, NC214$28.0M
- 5Guilford County, NC118$14.1M
- 6Cumberland County, NC116$7.9M
- 7Columbus County, NC115$6.9M
- 8Suffolk County, NY111$13.9M
- 9Pender County, NC95$5.8M
- 10Fairfax County, VA92$21.4M
Where movers went
- 1New Hanover County, NC750$47.1M
- 2Horry County, SC255$15.2M
- 3Wake County, NC183$13.4M
- 4Columbus County, NC148$7.4M
- 5Mecklenburg County, NC121$10.1M
- 6Pender County, NC101$7.0M
- 7Onslow County, NC76$3.8M
- 8Guilford County, NC59$6.1M
- 9Johnston County, NC38$3.0M
- 10Bladen County, NC37$1.3M
Net migration by year
Net 2012–2023: +$4.0B (+56,810 people)
20122023
| Year | Net AGI | Net people |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | +$106.1M | +968 |
| 2013 | +$188.0M | +3,123 |
| 2014 | +$161.3M | +2,846 |
| 2015 | +$119.9M | +1,677 |
| 2016 | +$276.4M | +3,525 |
| 2017 | +$464.2M | +7,398 |
| 2018 | +$354.7M | +5,226 |
| 2019 | +$320.2M | +5,058 |
| 2020 | +$445.2M | +6,363 |
| 2021 | +$548.9M | +7,398 |
| 2022 | +$487.4M | +6,908 |
| 2023 | +$502.1M | +6,320 |
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