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

More arrived than left in 2022–23: 80,368 people in, 66,486 out. Most were moving between Texas counties.

See where they came from ↓
Net change
+13,882 people
+6,577 households
Arrivals' income
$101.3k
avg income reported on the second-year tax return
Leavers' income
$86.7k
avg income reported on the second-year tax return

Where Denton County's newcomers came from in Texas

Blue lines show arrivals · 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 7 in 10 already lived in Texas. People, 2022–23.

  1. Dallas County17,244
  2. Collin County14,821
  3. Tarrant County9,875
  4. Harris County1,181
  5. Los Angeles County, CA1,010
  6. Travis County729
  7. Bexar County645
  8. Smaller moves from many other places (each under 20 households)9,579

Where did people go?

About 7 in 10 who left stayed in Texas. People, 2022–23.

  1. Collin County13,738
  2. Dallas County10,827
  3. Tarrant County8,325
  4. Wise County1,280
  5. Grayson County1,140
  6. Cooke County957
  7. Harris County953
  8. Smaller moves to many other places (each under 20 households)9,816

Not counted above

Arrived from abroad
411 people
Left for abroad
499 people

Moves abroad are never included in net change.

Is Denton usually growing from moves?

Yes. It has had more arriving than departing households every year since 2013–14.

Net migration · households (tax returns)
13–1414–1515–1616–1717–1818–1919–2020–2121–22+6,57722–23††‡†
Net migration of Denton County (Net migration · households (tax returns))
YearValue
2013–14+4,511
2014–15 †+4,019
2015–16+6,496
2016–17 †+9,067
2017–18+5,307
2018–19 ‡+10,522
2019–20+8,738
2020–21+9,191
2021–22+8,221
2022–23 †+6,577

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