Connecticut vs Pennsylvania: which way are people moving?

Name: Connecticut vs Pennsylvania: which way are people moving?
Creator: Moved Where

Toward Pennsylvania. In 2022–23, 375 more people moved from Connecticut to Pennsylvania than the other way.

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Pennsylvania → Connecticut2,271 people

Arrivals' income: $82.4k avg income reported on the second-year tax return

Connecticut → Pennsylvania2,646 people

Leavers' income: $85.0k avg income reported on the second-year tax return

4,917 people moved between the two, one way or the other.

Has it always been this way?

Yes. More households have moved to Pennsylvania than to Connecticut every year since 2013–14.

Net between the two · households (tax returns)

Net moves between Connecticut and Pennsylvania (Net between the two · households (tax returns))
Year	Value
2013–14	−77
2014–15 †	−87
2015–16	−175
2016–17 †	−489
2017–18	−354
2018–19	−302
2019–20	−361
2020–21	−186
2021–22	−278
2022–23 †	−248

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

The two states overall

Connecticut

Net change, all states: −4,767
Moved in · moved out: 76,966 · 81,733
Arrivals' income · leavers' income (reported on the second-year tax return): $110.8k · $107.7k

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Pennsylvania

Net change, all states: −14,880
Moved in · moved out: 199,298 · 214,178
Arrivals' income · leavers' income (reported on the second-year tax return): $76.4k · $85.6k

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People, 2022–23, moves between states.

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Moves between Pennsylvania and Connecticut, 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	2,186	2,421	−235	1,268	1,345	$80.0k	$72.7k
2014–15 †	1,500	1,693	−193	921	1,008	$68.5k	$81.1k
2015–16	2,271	2,547	−276	1,280	1,455	$86.3k	$92.9k
2016–17 †	2,630	3,733	−1,103	1,539	2,028	$80.8k	$94.5k
2017–18	2,118	2,836	−718	1,269	1,623	$70.3k	$102.7k
2018–19	2,089	2,720	−631	1,248	1,550	$79.0k	$81.6k
2019–20	2,185	2,846	−661	1,312	1,673	$83.1k	$88.9k
2020–21	2,218	2,711	−493	1,423	1,609	$82.5k	$98.6k
2021–22	2,261	2,687	−426	1,416	1,694	$102.9k	$102.1k
2022–23 †	2,271	2,646	−375	1,504	1,752	$82.4k	$85.0k

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

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Moved Where. “Connecticut vs Pennsylvania: which way are people moving?” movedwhere.com/compare/connecticut-vs-pennsylvania. Data: IRS Statistics of Income migration data, 2022–23.