Benton County, WA
Migration of people and income, 2022–2023 filing years
Between the 2022 and 2023 filing years, Benton County, WA saw a net gain of 508 tax-filing households and a net gain of 1,050 individuals. On net, the area gained $9.0M in associated adjusted gross income (AGI, nominal dollars). The largest inflow came from Franklin County; the largest outflow went to Franklin County. These figures cover federal income tax filers only and do not indicate why people moved.
Net income (AGI)
+$9.0M
nominal dollars
Net households
+508
tax returns
Net people
+1,050
exemptions
+4.9 net people per 1,000 residents (population 215,219)
Income (AGI) in and out
Moved in$410.5M
Moved out$401.5M
Net +$9.0M (nominal)
Where movers came from
- 1Franklin County, WA1,501$80.6M
- 2Yakima County, WA573$28.5M
- 3King County, WA277$29.1M
- 4Spokane County, WA197$10.9M
- 5Grant County, WA174$11.0M
- 6Walla Walla County, WA168$9.7M
- 7Umatilla County, OR142$8.1M
- 8Pierce County, WA125$9.4M
- 9Snohomish County, WA115$10.9M
- 10Clark County, WA87$7.3M
Where movers went
- 1Franklin County, WA1,320$77.6M
- 2Yakima County, WA346$16.6M
- 3King County, WA281$20.3M
- 4Spokane County, WA242$13.0M
- 5Walla Walla County, WA143$7.5M
- 6Umatilla County, OR143$6.5M
- 7Maricopa County, AZ116$11.7M
- 8Snohomish County, WA101$7.7M
- 9Pierce County, WA99$6.9M
- 10Grant County, WA89$4.7M
Net migration by year
Net 2012–2023: +$287.4M (+18,971 people)
20122023
| Year | Net AGI | Net people |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | -$9.9M | +319 |
| 2013 | -$20.0M | +1,508 |
| 2014 | +$38.7M | +1,541 |
| 2015 | +$38.2M | +1,887 |
| 2016 | +$38.8M | +2,285 |
| 2017 | +$71.6M | +3,980 |
| 2018 | -$6.6M | +1,255 |
| 2019 | +$18.0M | +1,509 |
| 2020 | +$43.5M | +1,607 |
| 2021 | +$51.1M | +993 |
| 2022 | +$15.0M | +1,037 |
| 2023 | +$9.0M | +1,050 |
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