Who's moving to and from Buchanan County, Iowa?

More left than arrived in 2022–23: 707 people in, 806 out. Most were moving between Iowa counties.

See where they went ↓
Net change
−99 people
−85 households
Arrivals' income
$56.5k
avg income reported on the second-year tax return
Leavers' income
$50.0k
avg income reported on the second-year tax return

Where people leaving Buchanan County went in Iowa

Orange lines show departures · thicker line = more people

Moves to and from other Iowa counties, 2022–23. Out-of-state moves are listed below.

Where did newcomers come from?

About 8 in 10 already lived in Iowa. People, 2022–23.

  1. Black Hawk County169
  2. Fayette County99
  3. Linn County67
  4. Delaware County36
  5. Benton County32
  6. Smaller moves from many other places (each under 20 households)304

Where did people go?

About 9 in 10 who left stayed in Iowa. People, 2022–23.

  1. Black Hawk County194
  2. Fayette County115
  3. Linn County102
  4. Delaware County38
  5. Bremer County32
  6. Johnson County28
  7. Smaller moves to many other places (each under 20 households)297

Some numbers are withheld

County flows may be withheld because of fewer than 20 returns or other IRS disclosure rules. We show these as —. It doesn't mean nobody moved.

Arrived from abroad
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Left for abroad
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Smaller moves from the Northeast
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Smaller moves from the West
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Smaller moves to the Northeast
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Smaller moves to the West
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Net moves with Benton County
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Net moves with Bremer County
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Net moves with Johnson County
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Moves abroad are never included in net change.

Is Buchanan usually growing from moves?

It's mixed: more households arrived than left in 5 of the 10 years with published totals.

Net migration · households (tax returns)
13–1414–1515–1616–1717–1818–1919–2020–2121–22−8522–23††‡†
Net migration of Buchanan County (Net migration · households (tax returns))
YearValue
2013–14+36
2014–15 †−68
2015–16−107
2016–17 †+5
2017–18+27
2018–19 ‡−24
2019–20+43
2020–21−13
2021–22+36
2022–23 †−85

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.

Cite this page

Moved Where. “Who's moving to and from Buchanan County, Iowa?” movedwhere.com/county/buchanan-county-ia. Data: IRS Statistics of Income migration data, 2022–23.