Florida vs New York: which way are people moving?

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

Toward Florida. In 2022–23, 39,343 more people moved from New York to Florida than the other way.

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New York → Florida71,476 people

Arrivals' income: $133.2k avg income reported on the second-year tax return

Florida → New York32,133 people

Leavers' income: $89.8k avg income reported on the second-year tax return

More newcomers came to Florida from New York than from any other state. 103,609 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 New York every year since 2013–14.

Net between the two · households (tax returns)

Net moves between Florida and New York (Net between the two · households (tax returns))
Year	Value
2013–14	+13,564
2014–15 †	+11,982
2015–16	+19,830
2016–17 †	+23,713
2017–18	+16,549
2018–19	+16,783
2019–20	+23,977
2020–21	+32,229
2021–22	+33,019
2022–23 †	+21,176

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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New York

Net change, all states: −157,970
Moved in · moved out: 268,427 · 426,397
Arrivals' income · leavers' income (reported on the second-year tax return): $94.2k · $106.0k

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People, 2022–23, moves between states.

Every year, in full

Moves between New York 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	56,843	29,527	+27,316	31,639	18,075	$81.2k	$49.2k
2014–15 †	44,983	22,123	+22,860	25,996	14,014	$100.8k	$94.2k
2015–16	62,650	24,166	+38,484	35,241	15,411	$100.8k	$50.6k
2016–17 †	79,853	33,275	+46,578	44,629	20,916	$86.5k	$56.7k
2017–18	61,187	29,025	+32,162	34,975	18,426	$120.0k	$74.6k
2018–19	59,881	27,713	+32,168	34,674	17,891	$135.8k	$72.5k
2019–20	71,845	26,902	+44,943	41,024	17,047	$156.1k	$69.7k
2020–21	84,365	25,813	+58,552	49,277	17,048	$223.2k	$67.7k
2021–22	88,344	28,134	+60,210	51,967	18,948	$182.9k	$187.8k
2022–23 †	71,476	32,133	+39,343	43,187	22,011	$133.2k	$89.8k

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Cite this comparison

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