Who's moving to and from Aiken County, South Carolina?

More arrived than left in 2022–23: 8,972 people in, 7,318 out. Most were moving to or from other states.

See where they came from ↓
Net change
+1,654 people
+854 households
Arrivals' income
$69.1k
avg income reported on the second-year tax return
Leavers' income
$63.7k
avg income reported on the second-year tax return

Where Aiken County's newcomers came from in South Carolina

Blue lines show arrivals · thicker line = more people

Moves to and from other South Carolina counties, 2022–23. Out-of-state moves, like Richmond County, GA, are listed below.

Where did newcomers come from?

About 7 in 10 came from other states. People, 2022–23.

  1. Richmond County, GA1,211
  2. Columbia County, GA587
  3. Edgefield County523
  4. Lexington County445
  5. Barnwell County308
  6. Richland County220
  7. Saluda County153
  8. Smaller moves from many other places (each under 20 households)4,367

Where did people go?

About 6 in 10 who left went to other states. People, 2022–23.

  1. Richmond County, GA1,001
  2. Edgefield County709
  3. Columbia County, GA451
  4. Lexington County380
  5. Richland County251
  6. Barnwell County171
  7. Saluda County121
  8. Smaller moves to many other places (each under 20 households)3,262

Not counted above

Arrived from abroad
79 people
Left for abroad
84 people

Moves abroad are never included in net change.

Is Aiken usually growing from moves?

Yes. It has had more arriving than departing households every year since 2013–14.

Net migration · households (tax returns)
13–1414–1515–1616–1717–1818–1919–2020–2121–22+85422–23††‡†
Net migration of Aiken County (Net migration · households (tax returns))
YearValue
2013–14+245
2014–15 †+219
2015–16+564
2016–17 †+723
2017–18+527
2018–19 ‡+639
2019–20+884
2020–21+908
2021–22+1,224
2022–23 †+854

The IRS changed its processing in 2014–15, 2016–17 and 2022–23. Compare years between the dotted lines. ‡ County disclosure-method change in 2018–19: small counts began being deleted rather than reassigned to similar categories. County figures across this break may not be comparable.

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Moved Where. “Who's moving to and from Aiken County, South Carolina?” movedwhere.com/county/aiken-county-sc. Data: IRS Statistics of Income migration data, 2022–23.