Who's moving to and from Clayton County, Georgia?

More left than arrived in 2022–23: 23,558 people in, 25,882 out. Most were moving between Georgia counties.

See where they went ↓
Net change
−2,324 people
−1,007 households
Arrivals' income
$34.8k
avg income reported on the second-year tax return
Leavers' income
$35.9k
avg income reported on the second-year tax return

Where people leaving Clayton County went in Georgia

Orange lines show departures · thicker line = more people

Moves to and from other Georgia counties, 2022–23. Out-of-state moves, like Broward County, FL, are listed below.

Where did newcomers come from?

About 7 in 10 already lived in Georgia. People, 2022–23.

  1. Fulton County6,286
  2. DeKalb County3,085
  3. Henry County2,963
  4. Gwinnett County810
  5. Cobb County796
  6. Fayette County626
  7. Spalding County357
  8. Smaller moves from many other places (each under 20 households)4,332

Where did people go?

About 8 in 10 who left stayed in Georgia. People, 2022–23.

  1. Fulton County6,099
  2. Henry County4,616
  3. DeKalb County2,655
  4. Fayette County935
  5. Cobb County786
  6. Gwinnett County768
  7. Spalding County591
  8. Smaller moves to many other places (each under 20 households)4,382

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
49 people

Moves abroad are never included in net change.

Is Clayton 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)
13–1414–1515–1616–1717–1818–1919–2020–2121–22−1,00722–23††‡†
Net migration of Clayton County (Net migration · households (tax returns))
YearValue
2013–14−117
2014–15 †+858
2015–16+1,430
2016–17 †+868
2017–18+594
2018–19 ‡+77
2019–20−497
2020–21−908
2021–22−932
2022–23 †−1,007

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 Clayton County, Georgia?” movedwhere.com/county/clayton-county-ga. Data: IRS Statistics of Income migration data, 2022–23.