County
Lea County, NM
In the IRS's 2022–2023 Statistics of Income migration data, Lea County, NM recorded 482 households (910 people) moving in and 548 households (1,071 people) moving out — a net lost of 66 households and $16.45M in reported adjusted gross income.
The single largest recorded destination was Lubbock County, TX: 141 households (256 people) relocated there, taking $13.93M in reported income with them.
At the state level, no destination drew more movers out of Lea County, NM than Texas, which accounted for 376 households and $30.11M in reported AGI.
Inbound (reported)
$22.16M
482 households · 910 people
Outbound (reported)
$38.61M
548 households · 1,071 people
Net (reported)
-$16.45M
-66 households · -161 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lubbock County, TX | 141 | 256 | $13.93M |
| Midland County, TX | 67 | 146 | $5.03M |
| Gaines County, TX | 44 | 103 | $4.37M |
| Ector County, TX | 49 | 107 | $3.15M |
| Eddy County, NM | 47 | 78 | $2.95M |
| Bernalillo County, NM | 42 | 71 | $2.61M |
| El Paso County, TX | 55 | 107 | $2.55M |
| Chaves County, NM | 27 | 67 | $1.33M |
| Tarrant County, TX | 20 | 35 | $1.08M |
| Maricopa County, AZ | 26 | 59 | $864.0K |
| Doña Ana County, NM | 30 | 42 | $746.0K |
“Where they moved” excludes moves within Lea County, NM itself. Switch to inbound to see the other direction.