Cabarrus County, NC
Migration of people and income, 2022–2023 filing years
Between the 2022 and 2023 filing years, Cabarrus County, NC saw a net gain of 1,070 tax-filing households and a net gain of 2,390 individuals. On net, the area gained $110.3M in associated adjusted gross income (AGI, nominal dollars). The largest inflow came from Mecklenburg County; the largest outflow went to Mecklenburg County. These figures cover federal income tax filers only and do not indicate why people moved.
Net income (AGI)
+$110.3M
nominal dollars
Net households
+1,070
tax returns
Net people
+2,390
exemptions
+10.0 net people per 1,000 residents (population 240,016)
Income (AGI) in and out
Moved in$616.4M
Moved out$506.1M
Net +$110.3M (nominal)
Where movers came from
- 1Mecklenburg County, NC3,143$232.0M
- 2Rowan County, NC701$30.2M
- 3Iredell County, NC219$15.6M
- 4Union County, NC199$13.6M
- 5Stanly County, NC186$10.4M
- 6Wake County, NC142$11.2M
- 7Gaston County, NC129$7.2M
- 8Guilford County, NC120$7.3M
- 9York County, SC105$6.3M
- 10Forsyth County, NC97$6.1M
Where movers went
- 1Mecklenburg County, NC2,155$143.6M
- 2Rowan County, NC1,069$56.4M
- 3Stanly County, NC346$25.2M
- 4Iredell County, NC297$20.1M
- 5Union County, NC214$18.3M
- 6Gaston County, NC179$10.5M
- 7Wake County, NC138$8.4M
- 8Guilford County, NC93$5.3M
- 9Davidson County, NC86$5.3M
- 10Lincoln County, NC80$7.9M
Net migration by year
Net 2012–2023: +$1.1B (+40,026 people)
20122023
| Year | Net AGI | Net people |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | +$44.6M | +2,242 |
| 2013 | +$71.3M | +2,786 |
| 2014 | +$59.0M | +2,810 |
| 2015 | +$65.2M | +2,294 |
| 2016 | +$116.3M | +3,903 |
| 2017 | +$109.0M | +5,402 |
| 2018 | +$79.9M | +3,688 |
| 2019 | +$107.7M | +3,922 |
| 2020 | +$105.7M | +3,915 |
| 2021 | +$125.0M | +3,402 |
| 2022 | +$63.9M | +3,272 |
| 2023 | +$110.3M | +2,390 |
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