Who's moving to and from Hancock County, West Virginia?

More arrived than left in 2022–23: 1,174 people in, 1,023 out. Most were moving to or from other states.

See where they came from ↓
Net change
+151 people
+55 households
Arrivals' income
$48.5k
avg income reported on the second-year tax return
Leavers' income
$44.0k
avg income reported on the second-year tax return

Where Hancock County's newcomers came from in West Virginia

Blue lines show arrivals · thicker line = more people

Moves to and from other West Virginia counties, 2022–23. Out-of-state moves, like Jefferson County, OH, are listed below.

Where did newcomers come from?

About 8 in 10 came from other states. People, 2022–23.

  1. Brooke County195
  2. Jefferson County, OH165
  3. Columbiana County, OH124
  4. Allegheny County, PA100
  5. Washington County, PA51
  6. Beaver County, PA47
  7. Smaller moves from many other places (each under 20 households)492

Where did people go?

About 7 in 10 who left went to other states. People, 2022–23.

  1. Brooke County215
  2. Jefferson County, OH165
  3. Columbiana County, OH120
  4. Allegheny County, PA69
  5. Beaver County, PA49
  6. Washington County, PA37
  7. Monongalia County24
  8. Smaller moves to many other places (each under 20 households)344

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 to the West
withheld
Net moves with Monongalia County
withheld

Moves abroad are never included in net change.

Is Hancock usually growing from moves?

Mostly not. More households left than arrived in 8 of the 10 years with published totals.

Net migration · households (tax returns)
13–1414–1515–1616–1717–1818–1919–2020–2121–22+5522–23††‡†
Net migration of Hancock County (Net migration · households (tax returns))
YearValue
2013–14−22
2014–15 †−29
2015–16−131
2016–17 †−58
2017–18−87
2018–19 ‡−23
2019–20+36
2020–21−64
2021–22−6
2022–23 †+55

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 Hancock County, West Virginia?” movedwhere.com/county/hancock-county-wv. Data: IRS Statistics of Income migration data, 2022–23.