New York vs Rhode Island: which way are people moving?

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

Toward Rhode Island. In 2022–23, 621 more people moved from New York to Rhode Island than the other way.

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Rhode Island → New York1,719 people

Arrivals' income: $72.1k avg income reported on the second-year tax return

New York → Rhode Island2,340 people

Leavers' income: $90.7k avg income reported on the second-year tax return

4,059 people moved between the two, one way or the other.

Has it always been this way?

Yes. More households have moved to Rhode Island than to New York every year since 2013–14.

Net between the two · households (tax returns)

Net moves between New York and Rhode Island (Net between the two · households (tax returns))
Year	Value
2013–14	−212
2014–15 †	−123
2015–16	−323
2016–17 †	−420
2017–18	−376
2018–19	−205
2019–20	−806
2020–21	−829
2021–22	−303
2022–23 †	−266

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

The two states overall

New York

Net change, all states: −157,970
Moved in · moved out: 268,427 · 426,397
Arrivals' income · leavers' income (reported on the second-year tax return): $94.2k · $106.0k

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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.

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Moves between Rhode Island and New York, 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	1,501	2,032	−531	967	1,179	$51.5k	$55.9k
2014–15 †	1,164	1,494	−330	777	900	$43.6k	$278.6k
2015–16	1,432	2,086	−654	960	1,283	$58.4k	$70.9k
2016–17 †	1,739	2,671	−932	1,200	1,620	$51.2k	$70.4k
2017–18	1,329	2,117	−788	927	1,303	$66.3k	$72.1k
2018–19	1,376	1,920	−544	987	1,192	$64.4k	$85.7k
2019–20	1,350	2,820	−1,470	953	1,759	$57.4k	$130.3k
2020–21	1,439	2,807	−1,368	1,018	1,847	$79.7k	$117.0k
2021–22	1,803	2,478	−675	1,291	1,594	$81.1k	$125.8k
2022–23 †	1,719	2,340	−621	1,322	1,588	$72.1k	$90.7k

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