Florida vs Maine: which way are people moving?

Name: Florida vs Maine: which way are people moving?
Creator: Moved Where

Toward Florida. In 2022–23, 203 more people moved from Maine to Florida than the other way.

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Maine → Florida3,483 people

Arrivals' income: $105.1k avg income reported on the second-year tax return

Florida → Maine3,280 people

Leavers' income: $71.2k avg income reported on the second-year tax return

6,763 people moved between the two, one way or the other.

Has it always been this way?

Yes. More households have moved to Florida than to Maine every year since 2013–14.

Net between the two · households (tax returns)

Net moves between Florida and Maine (Net between the two · households (tax returns))
Year	Value
2013–14	+709
2014–15 †	+858
2015–16	+1,017
2016–17 †	+393
2017–18	+331
2018–19	+496
2019–20	+206
2020–21	+368
2021–22	+674
2022–23 †	+156

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

The two states overall

Florida

Net change, all states: +111,742
Moved in · moved out: 605,238 · 493,496
Arrivals' income · leavers' income (reported on the second-year tax return): $122.5k · $76.1k

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Maine

Net change, all states: +6,497
Moved in · moved out: 31,675 · 25,178
Arrivals' income · leavers' income (reported on the second-year tax return): $85.4k · $74.1k

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People, 2022–23, moves between states.

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Moves between Maine and Florida, 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	3,757	2,500	+1,257	2,203	1,494	$97.8k	$47.1k
2014–15 †	2,993	1,523	+1,470	1,804	946	$88.6k	$44.4k
2015–16	3,903	2,201	+1,702	2,315	1,298	$75.7k	$45.8k
2016–17 †	4,338	3,604	+734	2,531	2,138	$64.2k	$58.8k
2017–18	3,750	3,202	+548	2,202	1,871	$99.6k	$61.1k
2018–19	3,687	2,882	+805	2,220	1,724	$86.5k	$59.9k
2019–20	3,811	3,418	+393	2,220	2,014	$90.2k	$63.0k
2020–21	4,177	3,360	+817	2,422	2,054	$127.2k	$69.8k
2021–22	4,315	3,097	+1,218	2,609	1,935	$134.4k	$89.0k
2022–23 †	3,483	3,280	+203	2,185	2,029	$105.1k	$71.2k

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

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Moved Where. “Florida vs Maine: which way are people moving?” movedwhere.com/compare/florida-vs-maine. Data: IRS Statistics of Income migration data, 2022–23.