Thurston County, WA
Migration of people and income, 2022–2023 filing years
Between the 2022 and 2023 filing years, Thurston County, WA saw a net gain of 1,142 tax-filing households and a net gain of 1,600 individuals. On net, the area gained $82.0M in associated adjusted gross income (AGI, nominal dollars). The largest inflow came from Pierce County; the largest outflow went to Pierce County. These figures cover federal income tax filers only and do not indicate why people moved.
Net income (AGI)
+$82.0M
nominal dollars
Net households
+1,142
tax returns
Net people
+1,600
exemptions
+5.4 net people per 1,000 residents (population 299,003)
Income (AGI) in and out
Moved in$762.4M
Moved out$680.4M
Net +$82.0M (nominal)
Where movers came from
- 1Pierce County, WA2,030$136.8M
- 2King County, WA1,085$93.5M
- 3Lewis County, WA483$24.9M
- 4Mason County, WA361$19.2M
- 5Grays Harbor County, WA320$19.6M
- 6Snohomish County, WA268$20.6M
- 7Clark County, WA153$10.0M
- 8Maricopa County, AZ137$10.2M
- 9Kitsap County, WA133$8.6M
- 10Spokane County, WA131$6.4M
Where movers went
- 1Pierce County, WA1,623$99.9M
- 2King County, WA861$58.1M
- 3Lewis County, WA558$39.1M
- 4Mason County, WA366$24.2M
- 5Grays Harbor County, WA319$21.6M
- 6Maricopa County, AZ193$13.5M
- 7Snohomish County, WA183$12.7M
- 8Clark County, WA156$10.8M
- 9Kitsap County, WA150$9.4M
- 10Spokane County, WA148$9.0M
Net migration by year
Net 2012–2023: +$874.8M (+28,448 people)
20122023
| Year | Net AGI | Net people |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | +$18.5M | +1,619 |
| 2013 | +$47.5M | +2,215 |
| 2014 | +$51.8M | +1,617 |
| 2015 | +$58.1M | +1,756 |
| 2016 | +$83.6M | +3,978 |
| 2017 | +$159.0M | +5,541 |
| 2018 | +$101.1M | +3,574 |
| 2019 | +$73.9M | +3,013 |
| 2020 | +$100.8M | +2,673 |
| 2021 | +$54.5M | +959 |
| 2022 | +$43.9M | -97 |
| 2023 | +$82.0M | +1,600 |
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