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

More left than arrived in 2022–23: 611 people in, 625 out. Most were moving between Iowa counties.

See where they went ↓
Net change
−14 people
−31 households
Arrivals' income
$55.0k
avg income reported on the second-year tax return
Leavers' income
$56.5k
avg income reported on the second-year tax return

Where people leaving Delaware 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 7 in 10 already lived in Iowa. People, 2022–23.

  1. Dubuque County91
  2. Clayton County87
  3. Linn County67
  4. Jones County41
  5. Buchanan County38
  6. Smaller moves from many other places (each under 20 households)287

Where did people go?

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

  1. Dubuque County118
  2. Linn County103
  3. Clayton County55
  4. Buchanan County36
  5. Smaller moves to many other places (each under 20 households)313

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
Smaller moves to the West
withheld
Net moves with Jones County
withheld

Moves abroad are never included in net change.

Is Delaware usually growing from moves?

Mostly not. More households left than arrived in 6 of the 10 years with published totals.

Net migration · households (tax returns)
13–1414–1515–1616–1717–1818–1919–2020–2121–22−3122–23††‡†
Net migration of Delaware County (Net migration · households (tax returns))
YearValue
2013–14−4
2014–15 †−55
2015–16−79
2016–17 †−51
2017–18+30
2018–19 ‡−44
2019–20+15
2020–21+34
2021–22+20
2022–23 †−31

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 Delaware County, Iowa?” movedwhere.com/county/delaware-county-ia. Data: IRS Statistics of Income migration data, 2022–23.