Migration + Wealth Flow Explorer

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 source of newcomers was Waukesha County, WI: 3,292 households (4,625 people) moved from there, representing $243.88M in reported income.

At the state level, no state sent more newcomers into Milwaukee County, WI than Illinois, which accounted for 1,883 households and $110.51M 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 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
Waukesha County, WI3,2924,625$243.88M
Cook County, IL9691,387$65.50M
Racine County, WI9761,401$53.11M
Dane County, WI768918$41.91M
Ozaukee County, WI633866$41.35M
Washington County, WI581823$33.94M
Kenosha County, WI394517$20.00M
Lake County, IL319404$16.39M
Maricopa County, AZ284487$16.32M
Walworth County, WI260317$13.79M
Brown County, WI279357$12.27M
Dodge County, WI144184$11.65M
Hennepin County, MN161208$11.00M
Sheboygan County, WI208283$9.95M
Outagamie County, WI198256$9.90M
DuPage County, IL156190$9.01M
Los Angeles County, CA141220$8.57M
Winnebago County, WI199247$8.16M
Fond du Lac County, WI134177$7.01M
New York County, NY3849$6.30M

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