Idaho vs Oregon: which way are people moving?
Toward Idaho. In 2022–23, 1,337 more people moved from Oregon to Idaho than the other way.
Has it always been this way?
No. Oregon came out ahead every year until 2015–16. Since 2016–17, more have moved to Idaho.
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2013–14 | −108 |
| 2014–15 † | −3 |
| 2015–16 | −101 |
| 2016–17 † | +593 |
| 2017–18 | +504 |
| 2018–19 | +443 |
| 2019–20 | +1,057 |
| 2020–21 | +1,197 |
| 2021–22 | +532 |
| 2022–23 † | +622 |
IRS processing changes in 2014–15, 2016–17 and 2022–23. The 2016–17 turn lands on one of those years, so part of it may be the method.
The two states overall
Idaho
- Net change, all states
- +12,739
- Moved in · moved out
- 66,095 · 53,356
- Arrivals' income · leavers' income (reported on the second-year tax return)
- $81.2k · $64.1k
Oregon
- Net change, all states
- −4,774
- Moved in · moved out
- 98,688 · 103,462
- Arrivals' income · leavers' income (reported on the second-year tax return)
- $74.8k · $82.1k
Every year, in full
| People | Households | Avg income per household (income reported on the second-year tax return) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013–14 | 4,222 | 4,410 | −188 | 2,046 | 2,154 | $42.8k | $41.6k |
| 2014–15 † | 2,894 | 2,895 | −1 | 1,472 | 1,475 | $46.8k | $35.8k |
| 2015–16 | 4,379 | 4,674 | −295 | 2,217 | 2,318 | $46.7k | $41.1k |
| 2016–17 † | 7,013 | 5,518 | +1,495 | 3,391 | 2,798 | $61.2k | $43.6k |
| 2017–18 | 5,432 | 4,313 | +1,119 | 2,722 | 2,218 | $57.8k | $38.6k |
| 2018–19 | 5,005 | 4,141 | +864 | 2,652 | 2,209 | $56.3k | $46.2k |
| 2019–20 | 6,694 | 4,093 | +2,601 | 3,287 | 2,230 | $69.3k | $45.2k |
| 2020–21 | 7,309 | 4,354 | +2,955 | 3,634 | 2,437 | $76.5k | $51.5k |
| 2021–22 | 6,190 | 4,645 | +1,545 | 3,175 | 2,643 | $99.9k | $53.7k |
| 2022–23 † | 5,732 | 4,395 | +1,337 | 3,156 | 2,534 | $73.3k | $56.1k |
Cite this comparison
Moved Where. “Idaho vs Oregon: which way are people moving?” movedwhere.com/compare/idaho-vs-oregon. Data: IRS Statistics of Income migration data, 2022–23.