Migration + Wealth Flow Explorer

County

Cleveland County, NC

In the IRS's 2022–2023 Statistics of Income migration data, Cleveland County, NC recorded 1,629 households (3,164 people) moving in and 1,355 households (2,519 people) moving out — a net gained of 274 households and $15.12M in reported adjusted gross income.

The single largest recorded source of newcomers was Gaston County, NC: 724 households (1,447 people) moved from there, representing $32.69M in reported income.

At the state level, no state sent more newcomers into Cleveland County, NC than South Carolina, which accounted for 213 households and $10.00M in reported AGI.

Inbound (reported)

$73.50M

1,629 households · 3,164 people

Outbound (reported)

$58.38M

1,355 households · 2,519 people

Net (reported)

$15.12M

274 households · 645 people

States sending newcomers

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

Top origin counties

CountyHouseholdsPeopleReported AGI
Gaston County, NC7241,447$32.69M
Mecklenburg County, NC250457$11.48M
Rutherford County, NC166345$6.93M
Lincoln County, NC100194$4.67M
Cherokee County, SC89165$3.32M
York County, SC49119$3.01M
Spartanburg County, SC52102$2.55M
Cabarrus County, NC2954$1.66M
Wake County, NC3052$1.64M
Catawba County, NC3860$1.49M
Greenville County, SC2337$1.11M
Iredell County, NC2139$1.09M
Buncombe County, NC2939$952.0K
Burke County, NC2954$903.0K

Where newcomers came from” excludes moves within Cleveland County, NC itself. Switch to outbound to see the other direction.