Colorado vs Minnesota: which way are people moving?

Name: Colorado vs Minnesota: which way are people moving?
Creator: Moved Where

Toward Colorado. In 2022–23, 248 more people moved from Minnesota to Colorado than the other way.

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Minnesota → Colorado3,332 people

Arrivals' income: $76.5k avg income reported on the second-year tax return

Colorado → Minnesota3,084 people

Leavers' income: $76.5k avg income reported on the second-year tax return

6,416 people moved between the two, one way or the other.

Has it always been this way?

Yes. More households have moved to Colorado than to Minnesota every year since 2013–14.

Net between the two · households (tax returns)

Net moves between Colorado and Minnesota (Net between the two · households (tax returns))
Year	Value
2013–14	+583
2014–15 †	+593
2015–16	+728
2016–17 †	+318
2017–18	+349
2018–19	+529
2019–20	+466
2020–21	+395
2021–22	+479
2022–23 †	+404

IRS processing changes in 2014–15, 2016–17 and 2022–23.

The two states overall

Colorado

Net change, all states: +7,288
Moved in · moved out: 187,420 · 180,132
Arrivals' income · leavers' income (reported on the second-year tax return): $82.5k · $84.5k

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Minnesota

Net change, all states: −7,561
Moved in · moved out: 84,839 · 92,400
Arrivals' income · leavers' income (reported on the second-year tax return): $70.5k · $89.4k

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People, 2022–23, moves between states.

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Moves between Minnesota and Colorado, 2013–14 to 2022–23. Tap a column to sort.

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	People			Households		Avg income per household (income reported on the second-year tax return)
2013–14	3,346	2,375	+971	1,934	1,351	$59.5k	$62.2k
2014–15 †	2,222	1,582	+640	1,482	889	$54.6k	$49.0k
2015–16	3,675	2,942	+733	2,303	1,575	$64.8k	$59.9k
2016–17 †	4,540	4,693	−153	2,861	2,543	$64.9k	$67.7k
2017–18	3,398	3,043	+355	2,142	1,793	$73.8k	$69.2k
2018–19	3,331	2,951	+380	2,254	1,725	$68.7k	$68.0k
2019–20	3,601	3,074	+527	2,265	1,799	$67.5k	$68.5k
2020–21	3,533	3,166	+367	2,337	1,942	$79.6k	$76.0k
2021–22	3,567	3,463	+104	2,574	2,095	$79.9k	$80.3k
2022–23 †	3,332	3,084	+248	2,428	2,024	$76.5k	$76.5k

† Processing-break years. Read changes across a † row with care.

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Moved Where. “Colorado vs Minnesota: which way are people moving?” movedwhere.com/compare/colorado-vs-minnesota. Data: IRS Statistics of Income migration data, 2022–23.