Florida vs Rhode Island: which way are people moving?

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

Toward Florida. In 2022–23, 1,424 more people moved from Rhode Island to Florida than the other way.

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Rhode Island → Florida3,739 people

Arrivals' income: $121.4k avg income reported on the second-year tax return

Florida → Rhode Island2,315 people

Leavers' income: $79.8k avg income reported on the second-year tax return

6,054 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 Rhode Island every year since 2013–14.

Net between the two · households (tax returns)

Net moves between Florida and Rhode Island (Net between the two · households (tax returns))
Year	Value
2013–14	+960
2014–15 †	+722
2015–16	+1,182
2016–17 †	+1,122
2017–18	+719
2018–19	+776
2019–20	+763
2020–21	+1,146
2021–22	+1,398
2022–23 †	+760

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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Rhode Island

Net change, all states: −1,068
Moved in · moved out: 27,055 · 28,123
Arrivals' income · leavers' income (reported on the second-year tax return): $82.6k · $79.9k

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People, 2022–23, moves between states.

Every year, in full

Moves between Rhode Island 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	3,823	1,912	+1,911	2,080	1,120	$76.8k	$52.8k
2014–15 †	2,820	1,492	+1,328	1,598	876	$138.0k	$45.2k
2015–16	3,892	1,723	+2,169	2,186	1,004	$86.8k	$44.1k
2016–17 †	4,721	2,582	+2,139	2,643	1,521	$95.1k	$54.4k
2017–18	3,669	2,342	+1,327	2,067	1,348	$103.9k	$59.9k
2018–19	3,472	2,030	+1,442	2,005	1,229	$111.3k	$66.9k
2019–20	3,828	2,415	+1,413	2,161	1,398	$103.3k	$61.9k
2020–21	4,454	2,159	+2,295	2,492	1,346	$101.2k	$97.7k
2021–22	4,767	2,232	+2,535	2,789	1,391	$161.6k	$79.2k
2022–23 †	3,739	2,315	+1,424	2,235	1,475	$121.4k	$79.8k

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

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