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

More arrived than left in 2022–23: 23,430 people in, 16,835 out. Most were moving between Texas counties.

See where they came from ↓
Net change
+6,595 people
+3,311 households
Arrivals' income
$90.4k
avg income reported on the second-year tax return
Leavers' income
$74.6k
avg income reported on the second-year tax return

Where Hays 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 8 in 10 already lived in Texas. People, 2022–23.

  1. Travis County9,079
  2. Williamson County1,189
  3. Bexar County1,048
  4. Harris County785
  5. Comal County694
  6. Guadalupe County645
  7. Caldwell County610
  8. Smaller moves from many other places (each under 20 households)4,718

Where did people go?

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

  1. Travis County3,843
  2. Comal County1,218
  3. Guadalupe County1,121
  4. Bexar County1,049
  5. Caldwell County938
  6. Williamson County768
  7. Harris County442
  8. Smaller moves to many other places (each under 20 households)4,166

Not counted above

Arrived from abroad
134 people
Left for abroad
130 people

Moves abroad are never included in net change.

Is Hays 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+3,31122–23††‡†
Net migration of Hays County (Net migration · households (tax returns))
YearValue
2013–14+1,716
2014–15 †+1,511
2015–16+2,222
2016–17 †+2,782
2017–18+1,614
2018–19 ‡+1,796
2019–20+2,907
2020–21+3,371
2021–22+3,807
2022–23 †+3,311

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