North Dakota vs Texas: which way are people moving?

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

Toward Texas. In 2022–23, 155 more people moved from North Dakota to Texas than the other way.

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Texas → North Dakota1,617 people

Arrivals' income: $51.9k avg income reported on the second-year tax return

North Dakota → Texas1,772 people

Leavers' income: $70.0k avg income reported on the second-year tax return

3,389 people moved between the two, one way or the other.

Has it always been this way?

No. Earlier years include zero, missing or mixed totals. Since 2015–16, more have moved to Texas.

Net between the two · households (tax returns)

Net moves between North Dakota and Texas (Net between the two · households (tax returns))
Year	Value
2013–14	−142
2014–15 †	+6
2015–16	−225
2016–17 †	−307
2017–18	−249
2018–19	−198
2019–20	−235
2020–21	−388
2021–22	−269
2022–23 †	−46

IRS processing changes in 2014–15, 2016–17 and 2022–23. The 2015–16 turn falls between them.

The two states overall

North Dakota

Net change, all states: −757
Moved in · moved out: 23,095 · 23,852
Arrivals' income · leavers' income (reported on the second-year tax return): $54.6k · $64.8k

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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 North Dakota, 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	1,576	1,929	−353	763	905	$53.5k	$64.0k
2014–15 †	1,388	1,425	−37	709	703	$51.8k	$65.2k
2015–16	1,530	2,097	−567	759	984	$51.0k	$62.2k
2016–17 †	1,879	2,566	−687	881	1,188	$58.5k	$68.2k
2017–18	1,587	2,166	−579	753	1,002	$52.1k	$70.0k
2018–19	1,574	2,029	−455	760	958	$54.2k	$67.4k
2019–20	1,656	2,300	−644	811	1,046	$53.0k	$73.5k
2020–21	1,368	2,203	−835	700	1,088	$56.6k	$62.4k
2021–22	1,514	2,010	−496	744	1,013	$61.1k	$76.4k
2022–23 †	1,617	1,772	−155	874	920	$51.9k	$70.0k

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

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