Who's moving to and from Mercer County, Pennsylvania?

More left than arrived in 2022–23: 3,145 people in, 3,306 out. Most were moving to or from other states.

See where they went ↓
Net change
−161 people
−218 households
Arrivals' income
$56.0k
avg income reported on the second-year tax return
Leavers' income
$51.4k
avg income reported on the second-year tax return

Where people leaving Mercer County went in Pennsylvania

Orange lines show departures · thicker line = more people

Moves to and from other Pennsylvania counties, 2022–23. Out-of-state moves, like Trumbull County, OH, are listed below.

Where did newcomers come from?

About 5 in 10 already lived in Pennsylvania. People, 2022–23.

  1. Trumbull County, OH308
  2. Lawrence County288
  3. Crawford County263
  4. Butler County245
  5. Allegheny County194
  6. Venango County142
  7. Mahoning County, OH111
  8. Smaller moves from many other places (each under 20 households)1,325

Where did people go?

About 5 in 10 who left went to other states. People, 2022–23.

  1. Trumbull County, OH399
  2. Lawrence County293
  3. Butler County243
  4. Crawford County236
  5. Allegheny County230
  6. Mahoning County, OH154
  7. Venango County144
  8. Smaller moves to many other places (each under 20 households)1,475

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 Westmoreland County
withheld
Net moves with Washington County
withheld

Moves abroad are never included in net change.

Is Mercer usually growing from moves?

Mostly not. More households left than arrived in 8 of the 10 years with published totals.

Net migration · households (tax returns)
13–1414–1515–1616–1717–1818–1919–2020–2121–22−21822–23††‡†
Net migration of Mercer County (Net migration · households (tax returns))
YearValue
2013–14−149
2014–15 †−245
2015–16−334
2016–17 †−388
2017–18−335
2018–19 ‡−220
2019–20+139
2020–21+64
2021–22−92
2022–23 †−218

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 Mercer County, Pennsylvania?” movedwhere.com/county/mercer-county-pa. Data: IRS Statistics of Income migration data, 2022–23.