Who's moving to and from Knox County, Maine?

More arrived than left in 2022–23: 1,707 people in, 1,527 out. Most were moving to or from other states.

See where they came from ↓
Net change
+180 people
+27 households
Arrivals' income
$89.4k
avg income reported on the second-year tax return
Leavers' income
$66.8k
avg income reported on the second-year tax return

Where Knox County's newcomers came from in Maine

Blue lines show arrivals · thicker line = more people

Moves to and from other Maine counties, 2022–23. Out-of-state moves, like Middlesex County, MA, are listed below.

Where did newcomers come from?

About 6 in 10 came from other states. People, 2022–23.

  1. Lincoln County161
  2. Waldo County159
  3. Cumberland County92
  4. Kennebec County72
  5. Penobscot County48
  6. Hancock County37
  7. York County37
  8. Smaller moves from many other places (each under 20 households)1,069

Where did people go?

About 5 in 10 who left stayed in Maine. People, 2022–23.

  1. Lincoln County174
  2. Waldo County165
  3. Cumberland County115
  4. Kennebec County90
  5. Penobscot County63
  6. York County35
  7. Androscoggin County30
  8. Smaller moves to many other places (each under 20 households)826

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 Hancock County
withheld
Net moves with Androscoggin County
withheld

Moves abroad are never included in net change.

Is Knox 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+2722–23††‡†
Net migration of Knox County (Net migration · households (tax returns))
YearValue
2013–14+98
2014–15 †+4
2015–16+98
2016–17 †+191
2017–18+34
2018–19 ‡+36
2019–20+274
2020–21+394
2021–22+31
2022–23 †+27

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 Knox County, Maine?” movedwhere.com/county/knox-county-me. Data: IRS Statistics of Income migration data, 2022–23.