County
Wilkes County, NC
In the IRS's 2022–2023 Statistics of Income migration data, Wilkes County, NC recorded 510 households (969 people) moving in and 472 households (829 people) moving out — a net gained of 38 households and $2.90M in reported adjusted gross income.
The single largest recorded destination was Surry County, NC: 104 households (191 people) relocated there, taking $5.54M in reported income with them.
Inbound (reported)
$28.24M
510 households · 969 people
Outbound (reported)
$25.34M
472 households · 829 people
Net (reported)
$2.90M
38 households · 140 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Surry County, NC | 104 | 191 | $5.54M |
| Forsyth County, NC | 55 | 89 | $4.54M |
| Yadkin County, NC | 74 | 156 | $3.23M |
| Mecklenburg County, NC | 35 | 53 | $2.38M |
| Iredell County, NC | 40 | 78 | $2.04M |
| Watauga County, NC | 30 | 45 | $1.90M |
| Ashe County, NC | 35 | 55 | $1.65M |
| Alexander County, NC | 24 | 42 | $1.16M |
| Caldwell County, NC | 32 | 49 | $1.16M |
| Catawba County, NC | 23 | 38 | $880.0K |
| Guilford County, NC | 20 | 33 | $877.0K |
“Where they moved” excludes moves within Wilkes County, NC itself. Switch to inbound to see the other direction.