Fairfax County, VA
Migration of people and income, 2022–2023 filing years
Between the 2022 and 2023 filing years, Fairfax County, VA saw a net loss of 4,809 tax-filing households and a net loss of 9,173 individuals. On net, the area lost $815.1M in associated adjusted gross income (AGI, nominal dollars). The largest inflow came from Arlington County; the largest outflow went to Loudoun County. These figures cover federal income tax filers only and do not indicate why people moved.
Net income (AGI)
-$815.1M
nominal dollars
Net households
-4,809
tax returns
Net people
-9,173
exemptions
-8.0 net people per 1,000 residents (population 1,141,878)
Income (AGI) in and out
Moved in$4.2B
Moved out$5.0B
Net -$815.1M (nominal)
Where movers came from
- 1Arlington County, VA3,648$473.9M
- 2Alexandria city, VA3,351$335.8M
- 3Loudoun County, VA2,814$321.4M
- 4Prince William County, VA2,805$213.9M
- 5District of Columbia, DC1,662$245.3M
- 6Montgomery County, MD1,396$175.1M
- 7Prince George's County, MD1,292$84.3M
- 8Fairfax city, VA698$62.1M
- 9Los Angeles County, CA348$38.9M
- 10Stafford County, VA338$24.7M
Where movers went
- 1Loudoun County, VA4,287$553.4M
- 2Prince William County, VA4,212$351.9M
- 3Arlington County, VA2,724$262.4M
- 4Alexandria city, VA2,536$214.4M
- 5District of Columbia, DC1,177$140.0M
- 6Prince George's County, MD1,107$75.2M
- 7Montgomery County, MD1,040$123.1M
- 8Fairfax city, VA843$78.4M
- 9Stafford County, VA654$55.0M
- 10New York County, NY538$54.8M
Net migration by year
Net 2012–2023: -$10.5B (-144,944 people)
20122023
| Year | Net AGI | Net people |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | -$524.2M | -4,157 |
| 2013 | -$857.8M | -9,660 |
| 2014 | -$888.3M | -18,157 |
| 2015 | -$515.2M | -7,296 |
| 2016 | -$991.4M | -12,875 |
| 2017 | -$1.2B | -19,270 |
| 2018 | -$853.9M | -12,144 |
| 2019 | -$727.1M | -10,399 |
| 2020 | -$889.7M | -14,231 |
| 2021 | -$1.2B | -14,735 |
| 2022 | -$1.1B | -12,847 |
| 2023 | -$815.1M | -9,173 |
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