Chester County, SC
Migration of people and income, 2022–2023 filing years
Between the 2022 and 2023 filing years, Chester County, SC saw a net gain of 232 tax-filing households and a net gain of 366 individuals. On net, the area gained $13.8M in associated adjusted gross income (AGI, nominal dollars). The largest inflow came from York County; the largest outflow went to York 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
+232
tax returns
Net people
+366
exemptions
+11.4 net people per 1,000 residents (population 32,226)
Income (AGI) in and out
Moved in$44.6M
Moved out$30.8M
Net +$13.8M (nominal)
Where movers came from
- 1York County, SC395$20.8M
- 2Lancaster County, SC96$4.3M
- 3Mecklenburg County, NC78$3.6M
- 4Fairfield County, SC30$1.4M
- 5Richland County, SC22$1.4M
Where movers went
- 1York County, SC270$12.5M
- 2Lancaster County, SC78$3.0M
- 3Fairfield County, SC33$1.2M
- 4Mecklenburg County, NC31$1.6M
- 5Richland County, SC29$1.2M
Net migration by year
Net 2012–2023: +$63.5M (+1,357 people)
20122023
| Year | Net AGI | Net people |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | +$4.3M | -46 |
| 2013 | -$1.8M | -14 |
| 2014 | +$2.4M | -50 |
| 2015 | -$649.0K | -30 |
| 2016 | +$2.0M | +70 |
| 2017 | +$5.3M | +276 |
| 2018 | +$4.7M | +136 |
| 2019 | -$3.7M | -6 |
| 2020 | +$15.6M | +268 |
| 2021 | +$10.6M | +142 |
| 2022 | +$11.1M | +245 |
| 2023 | +$13.8M | +366 |
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