Who's moving to and from Clay County, South Dakota?

More left than arrived in 2022–23: 823 people in, 878 out. Most were moving to or from other states.

See where they went ↓
Net change
−55 people
−49 households
Arrivals' income
$45.7k
avg income reported on the second-year tax return
Leavers' income
$48.9k
avg income reported on the second-year tax return

Where people leaving Clay County went in South Dakota

Orange lines show departures · thicker line = more people

Moves to and from other South Dakota counties, 2022–23. Out-of-state moves, like Woodbury County, IA, are listed below.

Where did newcomers come from?

About 5 in 10 came from other states. People, 2022–23.

  1. Minnehaha County76
  2. Union County70
  3. Yankton County54
  4. Lincoln County43
  5. Smaller moves from many other places (each under 20 households)580

Where did people go?

About 5 in 10 who left went to other states. People, 2022–23.

  1. Minnehaha County113
  2. Yankton County83
  3. Lincoln County54
  4. Union County46
  5. Woodbury County, IA45
  6. Smaller moves to many other places (each under 20 households)537

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
withheld
Left for abroad
withheld
Smaller moves from the Northeast
withheld
Smaller moves to the Northeast
withheld

Moves abroad are never included in net change.

Is Clay usually growing from moves?

No. More households have left than arrived every year since 2013–14.

Net migration · households (tax returns)
13–1414–1515–1616–1717–1818–1919–2020–2121–22−4922–23††‡†
Net migration of Clay County (Net migration · households (tax returns))
YearValue
2013–14−143
2014–15 †−40
2015–16−66
2016–17 †−128
2017–18−113
2018–19 ‡−79
2019–20−65
2020–21−48
2021–22−42
2022–23 †−49

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 Clay County, South Dakota?” movedwhere.com/county/clay-county-sd. Data: IRS Statistics of Income migration data, 2022–23.