Clay County, NC
Migration of people and income, 2022–2023 filing years
Between the 2022 and 2023 filing years, Clay County, NC saw a net gain of 165 tax-filing households and a net gain of 273 individuals. On net, the area gained $13.8M in associated adjusted gross income (AGI, nominal dollars). The largest inflow came from Cherokee County; the largest outflow went to Cherokee County. These figures cover federal income tax filers only and do not indicate why people moved.
Net income (AGI)
+$13.8M
nominal dollars
Net households
+165
tax returns
Net people
+273
exemptions
+23.0 net people per 1,000 residents (population 11,864)
Income (AGI) in and out
Moved in$34.0M
Moved out$20.2M
Net +$13.8M (nominal)
Where movers came from
- 1Cherokee County, NC77$3.9M
- 2Towns County, GA49$3.1M
- 3Union County, GA21$620.0K
Where movers went
- 1Cherokee County, NC50$1.9M
- 2Towns County, GA31$1.7M
Net migration by year
Net 2012–2023: +$113.4M (+2,251 people)
20122023
| Year | Net AGI | Net people |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | +$2.6M | +55 |
| 2013 | +$4.6M | +82 |
| 2014 | +$2.3M | -28 |
| 2015 | +$1.5M | +41 |
| 2016 | +$9.7M | +192 |
| 2017 | +$13.0M | +380 |
| 2018 | +$8.6M | +128 |
| 2019 | +$6.4M | +173 |
| 2020 | +$20.9M | +375 |
| 2021 | +$12.9M | +347 |
| 2022 | +$17.1M | +233 |
| 2023 | +$13.8M | +273 |
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