Who's moving to and from Henderson County, North Carolina?

More arrived than left in 2022–23: 6,533 people in, 5,596 out. Most were moving to or from other states.

See where they came from ↓
Net change
+937 people
+586 households
Arrivals' income
$83.7k
avg income reported on the second-year tax return
Leavers' income
$68.7k
avg income reported on the second-year tax return

Where Henderson County's newcomers came from in North Carolina

Blue lines show arrivals · thicker line = more people

Moves to and from other North Carolina counties, 2022–23. Out-of-state moves, like Greenville County, SC, are listed below.

Where did newcomers come from?

About 5 in 10 already lived in North Carolina. People, 2022–23.

  1. Buncombe County1,840
  2. Transylvania County247
  3. Polk County178
  4. Mecklenburg County143
  5. Spartanburg County, SC115
  6. Greenville County, SC111
  7. Wake County87
  8. Smaller moves from many other places (each under 20 households)3,003

Where did people go?

About 5 in 10 who left went to other states. People, 2022–23.

  1. Buncombe County1,170
  2. Greenville County, SC315
  3. Spartanburg County, SC303
  4. Transylvania County260
  5. Polk County162
  6. Rutherford County115
  7. Haywood County105
  8. Smaller moves to many other places (each under 20 households)2,702

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
32 people
Net moves with Guilford County
withheld
Net moves with Burke County
withheld
Net moves with New Hanover County
withheld

Moves abroad are never included in net change.

Is Henderson 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+58622–23††‡†
Net migration of Henderson County (Net migration · households (tax returns))
YearValue
2013–14+708
2014–15 †+414
2015–16+919
2016–17 †+1,387
2017–18+689
2018–19 ‡+577
2019–20+1,005
2020–21+800
2021–22+787
2022–23 †+586

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 Henderson County, North Carolina?” movedwhere.com/county/henderson-county-nc. Data: IRS Statistics of Income migration data, 2022–23.