County
Milwaukee County, WI
In the IRS's 2022–2023 Statistics of Income migration data, Milwaukee County, WI recorded 14,473 households (20,444 people) moving in and 16,502 households (26,149 people) moving out — a net lost of 2,029 households and $371.65M in reported adjusted gross income.
The single largest recorded destination was Waukesha County, WI: 4,553 households (7,631 people) relocated there, taking $401.38M in reported income with them.
At the state level, no destination drew more movers out of Milwaukee County, WI than Illinois, which accounted for 1,380 households and $97.76M in reported AGI.
Inbound (reported)
$882.41M
14,473 households · 20,444 people
Outbound (reported)
$1.25B
16,502 households · 26,149 people
Net (reported)
-$371.65M
-2,029 households · -5,705 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waukesha County, WI | 4,553 | 7,631 | $401.38M |
| Ozaukee County, WI | 898 | 1,489 | $99.38M |
| Racine County, WI | 1,143 | 1,966 | $77.03M |
| Cook County, IL | 855 | 1,073 | $59.95M |
| Washington County, WI | 771 | 1,300 | $54.71M |
| Dane County, WI | 728 | 935 | $44.99M |
| Maricopa County, AZ | 440 | 783 | $25.98M |
| Walworth County, WI | 218 | 339 | $17.06M |
| Kenosha County, WI | 304 | 438 | $16.71M |
| Hennepin County, MN | 231 | 297 | $15.86M |
| Lake County, IL | 180 | 278 | $15.49M |
| Brown County, WI | 217 | 333 | $12.86M |
| Los Angeles County, CA | 148 | 188 | $12.13M |
| Denver County, CO | 127 | 144 | $11.99M |
| Sheboygan County, WI | 239 | 363 | $11.62M |
| Harris County, TX | 201 | 370 | $11.49M |
| Dodge County, WI | 131 | 204 | $11.36M |
| DuPage County, IL | 139 | 190 | $10.46M |
| Winnebago County, WI | 172 | 282 | $9.13M |
| New York County, NY | 78 | 88 | $8.60M |
“Where they moved” excludes moves within Milwaukee County, WI itself. Switch to inbound to see the other direction.