County
Essex County, MA
In the IRS's 2022–2023 Statistics of Income migration data, Essex County, MA recorded 13,661 households (21,095 people) moving in and 15,318 households (23,155 people) moving out — a net lost of 1,657 households and $36.23M in reported adjusted gross income.
The single largest recorded destination was Middlesex County, MA: 4,184 households (6,252 people) relocated there, taking $333.63M in reported income with them.
At the state level, no destination drew more movers out of Essex County, MA than New Hampshire, which accounted for 2,922 households and $357.50M in reported AGI.
Inbound (reported)
$1.50B
13,661 households · 21,095 people
Outbound (reported)
$1.54B
15,318 households · 23,155 people
Net (reported)
-$36.23M
-1,657 households · -2,060 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
| County | Households | People | Reported AGI |
|---|---|---|---|
| Middlesex County, MA | 4,184 | 6,252 | $333.63M |
| Rockingham County, NH | 1,672 | 2,649 | $197.70M |
| Suffolk County, MA | 1,949 | 2,736 | $183.16M |
| Collier County, FL | 97 | 157 | $66.10M |
| Belknap County, NH | 92 | 161 | $53.76M |
| Hillsborough County, NH | 659 | 1,041 | $49.40M |
| Palm Beach County, FL | 156 | 269 | $47.88M |
| Norfolk County, MA | 455 | 668 | $43.27M |
| Worcester County, MA | 578 | 986 | $39.91M |
| Lee County, FL | 102 | 169 | $27.16M |
| Cumberland County, ME | 134 | 169 | $22.93M |
| Plymouth County, MA | 229 | 349 | $21.49M |
| York County, ME | 190 | 304 | $21.41M |
| New York County, NY | 236 | 260 | $21.30M |
| Barnstable County, MA | 137 | 214 | $19.55M |
| Sarasota County, FL | 71 | 117 | $19.48M |
| Carroll County, NH | 101 | 165 | $19.19M |
| Strafford County, NH | 225 | 327 | $15.87M |
| Miami-Dade County, FL | 84 | 125 | $13.38M |
| Pinellas County, FL | 86 | 121 | $12.15M |
“Where they moved” excludes moves within Essex County, MA itself. Switch to inbound to see the other direction.