Florida vs Pennsylvania: which way are people moving?

Toward Florida. In 2022–23, 9,650 more people moved from Pennsylvania to Florida than the other way.

Pennsylvania → Florida27,392 people

Arrivals' income: $120.4k avg income reported on the second-year tax return

Florida → Pennsylvania17,742 people

Leavers' income: $72.5k avg income reported on the second-year tax return

45,134 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 Pennsylvania every year since 2013–14.

Net between the two · households (tax returns)
13–1414–1515–1616–1717–1818–1919–2020–2121–22+5,33922–23†††
Net moves between Florida and Pennsylvania (Net between the two · households (tax returns))
YearValue
2013–14+5,789
2014–15 †+4,748
2015–16+8,116
2016–17 †+8,239
2017–18+5,395
2018–19+5,835
2019–20+5,732
2020–21+8,632
2021–22+8,788
2022–23 †+5,339

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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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.

Every year, in full

Moves between Pennsylvania and Florida, 2013–14 to 2022–23. Tap a column to sort.

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PeopleHouseholdsAvg income per household (income reported on the second-year tax return)
2013–1424,68713,646+11,04113,6147,825$81.9k$52.3k
2014–15 †18,1809,671+8,50910,4385,690$97.5k$48.8k
2015–1627,98112,628+15,35315,4297,313$129.3k$51.8k
2016–17 †35,04618,928+16,11819,18910,950$95.1k$49.7k
2017–1826,21115,972+10,23914,7049,309$113.7k$57.8k
2018–1925,94414,870+11,07414,6818,846$116.8k$61.2k
2019–2027,59916,426+11,17315,2439,511$123.2k$66.8k
2020–2132,42015,535+16,88518,1359,503$143.6k$71.2k
2021–2232,34716,040+16,30718,6669,878$157.1k$107.6k
2022–23 †27,39217,742+9,65016,39511,056$120.4k$72.5k

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

Cite this comparison

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