Maryland vs Texas: which way are people moving?

Name: Maryland vs Texas: which way are people moving?
Creator: Moved Where

Toward Texas. In 2022–23, 2,946 more people moved from Maryland to Texas than the other way.

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Texas → Maryland6,367 people

Arrivals' income: $79.6k avg income reported on the second-year tax return

Maryland → Texas9,313 people

Leavers' income: $88.8k avg income reported on the second-year tax return

15,680 people moved between the two, one way or the other.

Has it always been this way?

Yes. More households have moved to Texas than to Maryland every year since 2013–14.

Net between the two · households (tax returns)

Net moves between Maryland and Texas (Net between the two · households (tax returns))
Year	Value
2013–14	−1,784
2014–15 †	−887
2015–16	−896
2016–17 †	−1,281
2017–18	−778
2018–19	−1,006
2019–20	−1,143
2020–21	−1,528
2021–22	−1,932
2022–23 †	−1,620

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

The two states overall

Maryland

Net change, all states: −20,112
Moved in · moved out: 135,223 · 155,335
Arrivals' income · leavers' income (reported on the second-year tax return): $80.8k · $88.3k

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Texas

Net change, all states: +112,481
Moved in · moved out: 553,369 · 440,888
Arrivals' income · leavers' income (reported on the second-year tax return): $83.6k · $80.4k

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People, 2022–23, moves between states.

Every year, in full

Moves between Texas and Maryland, 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	5,719	9,612	−3,893	2,881	4,665	$60.3k	$68.0k
2014–15 †	5,046	6,748	−1,702	2,640	3,527	$51.3k	$61.3k
2015–16	6,663	8,843	−2,180	3,357	4,253	$64.5k	$73.9k
2016–17 †	8,753	11,707	−2,954	4,287	5,568	$63.7k	$74.1k
2017–18	6,596	8,260	−1,664	3,427	4,205	$65.2k	$91.8k
2018–19	5,904	8,057	−2,153	3,142	4,148	$66.3k	$80.1k
2019–20	6,362	8,635	−2,273	3,243	4,386	$78.8k	$83.0k
2020–21	6,172	9,157	−2,985	3,315	4,843	$71.7k	$93.8k
2021–22	6,095	9,598	−3,503	3,377	5,309	$95.9k	$94.3k
2022–23 †	6,367	9,313	−2,946	3,560	5,180	$79.6k	$88.8k

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Moved Where. “Maryland vs Texas: which way are people moving?” movedwhere.com/compare/maryland-vs-texas. Data: IRS Statistics of Income migration data, 2022–23.