Who's moving to and from Jefferson County, Wisconsin?

More arrived than left in 2022–23: 3,825 people in, 3,717 out. Most were moving between Wisconsin counties.

See where they came from ↓
Net change
+108 people
+38 households
Arrivals' income
$59.4k
avg income reported on the second-year tax return
Leavers' income
$60.9k
avg income reported on the second-year tax return

Where Jefferson County's newcomers came from in Wisconsin

Blue lines show arrivals · thicker line = more people

Moves to and from other Wisconsin counties, 2022–23. Out-of-state moves, like Cook County, IL, are listed below.

Where did newcomers come from?

About 8 in 10 already lived in Wisconsin. People, 2022–23.

  1. Dane County672
  2. Waukesha County571
  3. Dodge County433
  4. Walworth County277
  5. Rock County206
  6. Milwaukee County195
  7. Columbia County62
  8. Smaller moves from many other places (each under 20 households)1,224

Where did people go?

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

  1. Waukesha County557
  2. Dane County552
  3. Dodge County457
  4. Rock County320
  5. Walworth County223
  6. Milwaukee County153
  7. Columbia County55
  8. Smaller moves to many other places (each under 20 households)1,282

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
Net moves with Fond du Lac County
withheld
Net moves with Racine County
withheld

Moves abroad are never included in net change.

Is Jefferson usually growing from moves?

Mostly. More households arrived than left in 7 of the 10 years with published totals.

Net migration · households (tax returns)
13–1414–1515–1616–1717–1818–1919–2020–2121–22+3822–23††‡†
Net migration of Jefferson County (Net migration · households (tax returns))
YearValue
2013–14−67
2014–15 †−69
2015–16+145
2016–17 †+166
2017–18+42
2018–19 ‡+38
2019–20+221
2020–21+173
2021–22−32
2022–23 †+38

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 Jefferson County, Wisconsin?” movedwhere.com/county/jefferson-county-wi. Data: IRS Statistics of Income migration data, 2022–23.