Galveston County, TX
Migration of people and income, 2022–2023 filing years
Between the 2022 and 2023 filing years, Galveston County, TX saw a net gain of 809 tax-filing households and a net gain of 2,042 individuals. On net, the area gained $76.7M in associated adjusted gross income (AGI, nominal dollars). The largest inflow came from Harris County; the largest outflow went to Harris County. These figures cover federal income tax filers only and do not indicate why people moved.
Net income (AGI)
+$76.7M
nominal dollars
Net households
+809
tax returns
Net people
+2,042
exemptions
+5.6 net people per 1,000 residents (population 361,744)
Income (AGI) in and out
Moved in$854.7M
Moved out$778.0M
Net +$76.7M (nominal)
Where movers came from
- 1Harris County, TX4,440$367.0M
- 2Brazoria County, TX833$57.7M
- 3Fort Bend County, TX289$25.2M
- 4Montgomery County, TX186$19.3M
- 5Travis County, TX168$13.2M
- 6Dallas County, TX150$12.0M
- 7Tarrant County, TX133$9.6M
- 8Bexar County, TX124$9.1M
- 9Jefferson County, TX82$5.9M
- 10Denton County, TX73$6.9M
Where movers went
- 1Harris County, TX3,559$269.2M
- 2Brazoria County, TX843$61.0M
- 3Montgomery County, TX257$26.1M
- 4Fort Bend County, TX244$21.9M
- 5Travis County, TX218$33.5M
- 6Bexar County, TX129$8.1M
- 7Dallas County, TX109$7.8M
- 8Jefferson County, TX96$6.3M
- 9Williamson County, TX96$7.8M
- 10Tarrant County, TX85$7.1M
Net migration by year
Net 2012–2023: +$1.6B (+39,372 people)
20122023
| Year | Net AGI | Net people |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | +$72.8M | +2,485 |
| 2013 | +$111.9M | +3,763 |
| 2014 | +$147.9M | +4,020 |
| 2015 | +$87.8M | +3,305 |
| 2016 | +$188.7M | +5,103 |
| 2017 | +$210.3M | +5,930 |
| 2018 | +$120.6M | +1,976 |
| 2019 | +$143.3M | +3,078 |
| 2020 | +$271.8M | +3,032 |
| 2021 | +$79.1M | +2,672 |
| 2022 | +$99.1M | +1,966 |
| 2023 | +$76.7M | +2,042 |
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