Who's moving to and from Lake County, Indiana?

More arrived than left in 2022–23: 18,301 people in, 17,790 out. Most were moving to or from other states.

See where they came from ↓
Net change
+511 people
−148 households
Arrivals' income
$56.8k
avg income reported on the second-year tax return
Leavers' income
$56.5k
avg income reported on the second-year tax return

Where Lake County's newcomers came from in Indiana

Blue lines show arrivals · thicker line = more people

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

Where did newcomers come from?

About 8 in 10 came from other states. People, 2022–23.

  1. Cook County, IL8,061
  2. Porter County2,142
  3. Will County, IL834
  4. Marion County557
  5. LaPorte County345
  6. DuPage County, IL300
  7. Jasper County220
  8. Smaller moves from many other places (each under 20 households)4,124

Where did people go?

About 7 in 10 who left went to other states. People, 2022–23.

  1. Cook County, IL4,730
  2. Porter County2,940
  3. Marion County748
  4. Will County, IL480
  5. LaPorte County418
  6. Jasper County343
  7. Maricopa County, AZ251
  8. Smaller moves to many other places (each under 20 households)4,799

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
44 people
Left for abroad
76 people
Net moves with Starke County
withheld

Moves abroad are never included in net change.

Is Lake usually growing from moves?

Mostly not. More households left than arrived in 7 of the 10 years with published totals.

Net migration · households (tax returns)
13–1414–1515–1616–1717–1818–1919–2020–2121–22−14822–23††‡†
Net migration of Lake County (Net migration · households (tax returns))
YearValue
2013–14−912
2014–15 †−1,328
2015–16−1,056
2016–17 †−280
2017–18−33
2018–19 ‡+170
2019–20+248
2020–21−228
2021–22+177
2022–23 †−148

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 Lake County, Indiana?” movedwhere.com/county/lake-county-in. Data: IRS Statistics of Income migration data, 2022–23.