Rhode Island vs Texas: which way are people moving?

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

Toward Texas. In 2022–23, 247 more people moved from Rhode Island to Texas than the other way.

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Texas → Rhode Island737 people

Arrivals' income: $78.2k avg income reported on the second-year tax return

Rhode Island → Texas984 people

Leavers' income: $82.8k avg income reported on the second-year tax return

1,721 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 Rhode Island every year since 2013–14.

Net between the two · households (tax returns)

Net moves between Rhode Island and Texas (Net between the two · households (tax returns))
Year	Value
2013–14	−248
2014–15 †	−123
2015–16	−60
2016–17 †	−89
2017–18	−91
2018–19	−110
2019–20	−124
2020–21	−149
2021–22	−244
2022–23 †	−91

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

The two states overall

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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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 Rhode Island, 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	545	1,046	−501	309	557	$49.8k	$76.5k
2014–15 †	518	754	−236	304	427	$62.9k	$73.6k
2015–16	756	847	−91	401	461	$67.7k	$57.1k
2016–17 †	846	1,067	−221	457	546	$63.3k	$62.2k
2017–18	685	872	−187	385	476	$69.0k	$86.5k
2018–19	613	831	−218	336	446	$56.4k	$65.4k
2019–20	610	890	−280	367	491	$67.3k	$66.0k
2020–21	687	902	−215	370	519	$95.0k	$102.9k
2021–22	648	1,184	−536	395	639	$82.4k	$94.4k
2022–23 †	737	984	−247	469	560	$78.2k	$82.8k

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

Cite this comparison

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