Lackawanna County, PA
Migration of people and income, 2022–2023 filing years
Between the 2022 and 2023 filing years, Lackawanna County, PA saw a net loss of 76 tax-filing households and a net gain of 238 individuals. On net, the area lost $59.6M in associated adjusted gross income (AGI, nominal dollars). The largest inflow came from Luzerne County; the largest outflow went to Luzerne County. These figures cover federal income tax filers only and do not indicate why people moved.
Net income (AGI)
-$59.6M
nominal dollars
Net households
-76
tax returns
Net people
+238
exemptions
+1.1 net people per 1,000 residents (population 216,123)
Income (AGI) in and out
Moved in$217.0M
Moved out$276.6M
Net -$59.6M (nominal)
Where movers came from
- 1Luzerne County, PA689$36.2M
- 2Wayne County, PA297$13.9M
- 3Monroe County, PA192$7.7M
- 4Wyoming County, PA128$7.1M
- 5Susquehanna County, PA126$5.8M
- 6Bronx County, NY100$2.8M
- 7Kings County, NY90$3.4M
- 8Philadelphia County, PA90$5.3M
- 9Queens County, NY89$4.2M
- 10Pike County, PA68$3.4M
Where movers went
- 1Luzerne County, PA669$32.5M
- 2Wayne County, PA239$13.0M
- 3Philadelphia County, PA171$10.1M
- 4Wyoming County, PA158$9.9M
- 5Susquehanna County, PA156$8.5M
- 6Monroe County, PA94$3.7M
- 7Montgomery County, PA70$6.6M
- 8Pike County, PA61$3.6M
- 9Lehigh County, PA59$2.8M
- 10New York County, NY59$5.7M
Net migration by year
Net 2012–2023: -$320.9M (-3,644 people)
20122023
| Year | Net AGI | Net people |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | -$42.0M | -687 |
| 2013 | -$24.4M | -737 |
| 2014 | -$28.8M | -787 |
| 2015 | -$40.5M | -1,119 |
| 2016 | -$26.1M | -1,035 |
| 2017 | -$31.6M | -330 |
| 2018 | -$15.8M | -225 |
| 2019 | -$34.9M | -103 |
| 2020 | -$3.0M | +282 |
| 2021 | +$2.3M | +489 |
| 2022 | -$16.7M | +370 |
| 2023 | -$59.6M | +238 |
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