Minnesota vs Texas: which way are people moving?

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

Toward Texas. In 2022–23, 1,953 more people moved from Minnesota to Texas than the other way.

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Texas → Minnesota5,633 people

Arrivals' income: $70.2k avg income reported on the second-year tax return

Minnesota → Texas7,586 people

Leavers' income: $95.4k avg income reported on the second-year tax return

13,219 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 Minnesota every year since 2013–14.

Net between the two · households (tax returns)

Net moves between Minnesota and Texas (Net between the two · households (tax returns))
Year	Value
2013–14	−1,321
2014–15 †	−495
2015–16	−394
2016–17 †	−206
2017–18	−366
2018–19	−700
2019–20	−1,178
2020–21	−1,419
2021–22	−1,464
2022–23 †	−1,086

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

The two states overall

Minnesota

Net change, all states: −7,561
Moved in · moved out: 84,839 · 92,400
Arrivals' income · leavers' income (reported on the second-year tax return): $70.5k · $89.4k

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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.

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Moves between Texas and Minnesota, 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	4,599	7,434	−2,835	2,282	3,603	$58.5k	$66.4k
2014–15 †	4,150	4,985	−835	2,067	2,562	$40.7k	$69.8k
2015–16	5,598	6,424	−826	2,784	3,178	$58.6k	$82.0k
2016–17 †	7,740	7,954	−214	3,794	4,000	$91.5k	$74.5k
2017–18	5,850	6,317	−467	2,898	3,264	$58.6k	$100.0k
2018–19	5,164	6,627	−1,463	2,727	3,427	$59.6k	$93.8k
2019–20	5,063	7,511	−2,448	2,621	3,799	$68.2k	$82.7k
2020–21	5,240	8,097	−2,857	2,822	4,241	$70.9k	$88.9k
2021–22	5,380	8,221	−2,841	2,948	4,412	$75.1k	$97.5k
2022–23 †	5,633	7,586	−1,953	3,208	4,294	$70.2k	$95.4k

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

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