Who's moving to and from Johnson County, Iowa?

More left than arrived in 2022–23: 7,088 people in, 8,165 out. Most were moving to or from other states.

See where they went ↓
Net change
−1,077 people
−466 households
Arrivals' income
$61.6k
avg income reported on the second-year tax return
Leavers' income
$69.1k
avg income reported on the second-year tax return

Where people leaving Johnson County went in Iowa

Orange lines show departures · thicker line = more people

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

Where did newcomers come from?

About 5 in 10 came from other states. People, 2022–23.

  1. Linn County935
  2. Polk County297
  3. Scott County223
  4. Cook County, IL196
  5. Washington County193
  6. Muscatine County187
  7. Cedar County149
  8. Smaller moves from many other places (each under 20 households)3,400

Where did people go?

About 6 in 10 who left went to other states. People, 2022–23.

  1. Linn County1,141
  2. Polk County348
  3. Cook County, IL294
  4. Washington County279
  5. Scott County220
  6. Cedar County190
  7. Iowa County169
  8. Smaller moves to many other places (each under 20 households)3,585

Not counted above

Arrived from abroad
57 people
Left for abroad
68 people

Moves abroad are never included in net change.

Is Johnson usually growing from moves?

No. More households have left than arrived every year since 2015–16.

Net migration · households (tax returns)
13–1414–1515–1616–1717–1818–1919–2020–2121–22−46622–23††‡†
Net migration of Johnson County (Net migration · households (tax returns))
YearValue
2013–14−673
2014–15 †+220
2015–16−1,061
2016–17 †−1,476
2017–18−725
2018–19 ‡−651
2019–20−736
2020–21−815
2021–22−790
2022–23 †−466

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 Johnson County, Iowa?” movedwhere.com/county/johnson-county-ia. Data: IRS Statistics of Income migration data, 2022–23.