Who's moving to and from Dallas County, Texas?

More left than arrived in 2022–23: 119,745 people in, 148,643 out. Most were moving between Texas counties.

See where they went ↓
Net change
−28,898 people
−8,933 households
Arrivals' income
$76.6k
avg income reported on the second-year tax return
Leavers' income
$83.5k
avg income reported on the second-year tax return

Where people leaving Dallas County went in Texas

Orange lines show departures · thicker line = more people

Moves to and from other Texas counties, 2022–23. Out-of-state moves, like Los Angeles County, CA, are listed below.

Where did newcomers come from?

About 6 in 10 already lived in Texas. People, 2022–23.

  1. Tarrant County18,489
  2. Collin County15,222
  3. Denton County10,827
  4. Kaufman County3,843
  5. Harris County3,309
  6. Ellis County2,795
  7. Rockwall County1,969
  8. Smaller moves from many other places (each under 20 households)9,401

Where did people go?

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

  1. Tarrant County25,211
  2. Collin County23,376
  3. Denton County17,244
  4. Kaufman County9,338
  5. Ellis County6,687
  6. Rockwall County4,471
  7. Harris County3,106
  8. Smaller moves to many other places (each under 20 households)10,626

Not counted above

Arrived from abroad
705 people
Left for abroad
1,076 people

Moves abroad are never included in net change.

Is Dallas usually growing from moves?

No. More households have left than arrived every year since 2016–17.

Net migration · households (tax returns)
13–1414–1515–1616–1717–1818–1919–2020–2121–22−8,93322–23††‡†
Net migration of Dallas County (Net migration · households (tax returns))
YearValue
2013–14+376
2014–15 †+1,907
2015–16+66
2016–17 †−5,327
2017–18−7,039
2018–19 ‡−7,485
2019–20−12,043
2020–21−11,454
2021–22−6,396
2022–23 †−8,933

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 Dallas County, Texas?” movedwhere.com/county/dallas-county-tx. Data: IRS Statistics of Income migration data, 2022–23.