Who's moving to and from Los Alamos County, New Mexico?

More left than arrived in 2022–23: 1,380 people in, 1,465 out. Most were moving to or from other states.

See where they went ↓
Net change
−85 people
−40 households
Arrivals' income
$89.5k
avg income reported on the second-year tax return
Leavers' income
$108.8k
avg income reported on the second-year tax return

Where people leaving Los Alamos County went in New Mexico

Orange lines show departures · thicker line = more people

Moves to and from other New Mexico counties, 2022–23. Out-of-state moves, like Los Angeles County, CA, are listed below.

Where did newcomers come from?

About 7 in 10 came from other states. People, 2022–23.

  1. Santa Fe County181
  2. Bernalillo County103
  3. Rio Arriba County45
  4. Los Angeles County, CA34
  5. Smaller moves from many other places (each under 20 households)1,017

Where did people go?

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

  1. Santa Fe County206
  2. Bernalillo County109
  3. Sandoval County72
  4. Rio Arriba County72
  5. Smaller moves to many other places (each under 20 households)1,006

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
40 people
Net moves with Sandoval County
withheld

Moves abroad are never included in net change.

Is Los Alamos usually growing from moves?

It's mixed: more households arrived than left in 5 of the 10 years with published totals.

Net migration · households (tax returns)
13–1414–1515–1616–1717–1818–1919–2020–2121–22−4022–23††‡†
Net migration of Los Alamos County (Net migration · households (tax returns))
YearValue
2013–14−127
2014–15 †+13
2015–16+126
2016–17 †+245
2017–18+83
2018–19 ‡+87
2019–20−5
2020–21−31
2021–22−1
2022–23 †−40

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 Los Alamos County, New Mexico?” movedwhere.com/county/los-alamos-county-nm. Data: IRS Statistics of Income migration data, 2022–23.