Migration + Wealth Flow Explorer

County

Kern County, CA

In the IRS's 2022–2023 Statistics of Income migration data, Kern County, CA recorded 9,525 households (18,754 people) moving in and 9,538 households (17,235 people) moving out — a net lost of 13 households and $45.89M in reported adjusted gross income.

The single largest recorded destination was Los Angeles County, CA: 2,034 households (3,684 people) relocated there, taking $105.76M in reported income with them.

At the state level, no destination drew more movers out of Kern County, CA than Texas, which accounted for 707 households and $55.20M in reported AGI.

Inbound (reported)

$526.96M

9,525 households · 18,754 people

Outbound (reported)

$572.85M

9,538 households · 17,235 people

Net (reported)

-$45.89M

-13 households · 1,519 people

States receiving movers

Shaded by reported AGI moving to each state. Hover a state for numbers. County-to-county detail below.

Top destination counties

CountyHouseholdsPeopleReported AGI
Los Angeles County, CA2,0343,684$105.76M
Orange County, CA380638$25.86M
San Luis Obispo County, CA267434$25.59M
San Diego County, CA441705$25.24M
Tulare County, CA5121,088$24.28M
Ventura County, CA290508$19.54M
Riverside County, CA331596$19.43M
Clark County, NV379729$19.07M
Fresno County, CA338564$16.14M
Maricopa County, AZ260465$15.73M
San Bernardino County, CA382707$15.64M
Santa Barbara County, CA161246$13.95M
Harris County, TX135272$12.27M
Contra Costa County, CA84148$11.15M
Sacramento County, CA184311$9.22M
Santa Clara County, CA131203$8.71M
Montgomery County, TX4798$6.86M
Alameda County, CA118184$6.43M
Midland County, TX4188$6.02M
El Paso County, CO70130$5.80M

Where they moved” excludes moves within Kern County, CA itself. Switch to inbound to see the other direction.