Texas vs Wyoming: which way are people moving?

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

Toward Texas. In 2022–23, 211 more people moved from Wyoming to Texas than the other way.

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Wyoming → Texas1,575 people

Arrivals' income: $77.5k avg income reported on the second-year tax return

Texas → Wyoming1,364 people

Leavers' income: $86.7k avg income reported on the second-year tax return

2,939 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 Wyoming every year since 2013–14.

Net between the two · households (tax returns)

Net moves between Texas and Wyoming (Net between the two · households (tax returns))
Year	Value
2013–14	+467
2014–15 †	+229
2015–16	+150
2016–17 †	+296
2017–18	+113
2018–19	+112
2019–20	+195
2020–21	+125
2021–22	+147
2022–23 †	+70

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

The two states overall

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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Wyoming

Net change, all states: +375
Moved in · moved out: 22,038 · 21,663
Arrivals' income · leavers' income (reported on the second-year tax return): $79.9k · $69.2k

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People, 2022–23, moves between states.

Every year, in full

Moves between Wyoming and Texas, 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	2,328	1,473	+855	1,180	713	$57.6k	$107.1k
2014–15 †	1,454	1,139	+315	796	567	$58.2k	$209.5k
2015–16	1,742	1,453	+289	858	708	$61.6k	$73.1k
2016–17 †	2,417	1,606	+811	1,071	775	$63.9k	$64.5k
2017–18	1,746	1,407	+339	789	676	$65.8k	$69.3k
2018–19	1,681	1,466	+215	819	707	$66.6k	$84.2k
2019–20	1,895	1,584	+311	908	713	$69.0k	$159.4k
2020–21	1,679	1,441	+238	844	719	$82.8k	$65.0k
2021–22	1,744	1,375	+369	867	720	$82.5k	$92.6k
2022–23 †	1,575	1,364	+211	827	757	$77.5k	$86.7k

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

Cite this comparison

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