Nebraska vs Texas: which way are people moving?

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

Toward Texas. In 2022–23, 401 more people moved from Nebraska to Texas than the other way.

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Texas → Nebraska3,390 people

Arrivals' income: $60.6k avg income reported on the second-year tax return

Nebraska → Texas3,791 people

Leavers' income: $73.1k avg income reported on the second-year tax return

7,181 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 Nebraska every year since 2013–14.

Net between the two · households (tax returns)

Net moves between Nebraska and Texas (Net between the two · households (tax returns))
Year	Value
2013–14	−645
2014–15 †	−370
2015–16	−290
2016–17 †	−388
2017–18	−293
2018–19	−620
2019–20	−495
2020–21	−606
2021–22	−551
2022–23 †	−227

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

The two states overall

Nebraska

Net change, all states: −1,902
Moved in · moved out: 38,081 · 39,983
Arrivals' income · leavers' income (reported on the second-year tax return): $59.9k · $66.5k

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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 Nebraska, 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	2,899	4,307	−1,408	1,364	2,009	$49.1k	$51.9k
2014–15 †	2,181	2,997	−816	1,129	1,499	$39.8k	$79.5k
2015–16	3,272	3,692	−420	1,556	1,846	$55.0k	$57.3k
2016–17 †	4,192	4,931	−739	1,945	2,333	$53.6k	$61.1k
2017–18	3,242	3,789	−547	1,546	1,839	$53.1k	$64.7k
2018–19	2,843	4,081	−1,238	1,405	2,025	$57.8k	$59.2k
2019–20	3,086	4,009	−923	1,499	1,994	$57.8k	$69.3k
2020–21	2,862	4,082	−1,220	1,506	2,112	$58.7k	$74.9k
2021–22	2,964	4,170	−1,206	1,644	2,195	$74.5k	$75.3k
2022–23 †	3,390	3,791	−401	1,860	2,087	$60.6k	$73.1k

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

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