Who's moving to and from Douglas County, Colorado?

More arrived than left in 2022–23: 30,288 people in, 24,781 out. Most were moving between Colorado counties.

See where they came from ↓
Net change
+5,507 people
+2,626 households
Arrivals' income
$112.0k
avg income reported on the second-year tax return
Leavers' income
$108.4k
avg income reported on the second-year tax return

Where Douglas County's newcomers came from in Colorado

Blue lines show arrivals · thicker line = more people

Moves to and from other Colorado counties, 2022–23. Out-of-state moves, like Maricopa County, AZ, are listed below.

Where did newcomers come from?

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

  1. Arapahoe County6,819
  2. Denver County3,524
  3. Jefferson County2,506
  4. El Paso County1,213
  5. Adams County897
  6. Maricopa County, AZ547
  7. Los Angeles County, CA377
  8. Smaller moves from many other places (each under 20 households)6,762

Where did people go?

About 5 in 10 who left stayed in Colorado. People, 2022–23.

  1. Arapahoe County4,313
  2. Denver County2,061
  3. Jefferson County1,493
  4. El Paso County1,205
  5. Elbert County850
  6. Adams County735
  7. Maricopa County, AZ565
  8. Smaller moves to many other places (each under 20 households)6,741

Not counted above

Arrived from abroad
179 people
Left for abroad
246 people

Moves abroad are never included in net change.

Is Douglas 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+2,62622–23††‡†
Net migration of Douglas County (Net migration · households (tax returns))
YearValue
2013–14+2,021
2014–15 †+775
2015–16+1,920
2016–17 †+4,150
2017–18+3,078
2018–19 ‡+3,292
2019–20+3,682
2020–21+3,146
2021–22+2,370
2022–23 †+2,626

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 Douglas County, Colorado?” movedwhere.com/county/douglas-county-co. Data: IRS Statistics of Income migration data, 2022–23.