Migration + Wealth Flow Explorer

County

Polk County, NC

In the IRS's 2022–2023 Statistics of Income migration data, Polk County, NC recorded 312 households (559 people) moving in and 342 households (581 people) moving out — a net lost of 30 households and $1.76M in reported adjusted gross income.

The single largest recorded source of newcomers was Henderson County, NC: 97 households (162 people) moved from there, representing $7.26M in reported income.

At the state level, no state sent more newcomers into Polk County, NC than South Carolina, which accounted for 104 households and $6.33M in reported AGI.

Inbound (reported)

$21.09M

312 households · 559 people

Outbound (reported)

$19.33M

342 households · 581 people

Net (reported)

$1.76M

-30 households · -22 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
Henderson County, NC97162$7.26M
Buncombe County, NC58106$4.24M
Spartanburg County, SC76145$4.20M
Rutherford County, NC53104$3.26M
Greenville County, SC2842$2.13M

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