Who's moving to and from Plymouth County, Massachusetts?

More arrived than left in 2022–23: 19,388 people in, 18,700 out. Most were moving between Massachusetts counties.

See where they came from ↓
Net change
+688 people
−272 households
Arrivals' income
$100.9k
avg income reported on the second-year tax return
Leavers' income
$91.1k
avg income reported on the second-year tax return

Where Plymouth County's newcomers came from in Massachusetts

Blue lines show arrivals · thicker line = more people

Moves to and from other Massachusetts counties, 2022–23. Out-of-state moves, like Providence County, RI, are listed below.

Where did newcomers come from?

About 7 in 10 already lived in Massachusetts. People, 2022–23.

  1. Norfolk County5,078
  2. Suffolk County2,958
  3. Bristol County2,797
  4. Middlesex County1,337
  5. Barnstable County1,264
  6. Worcester County424
  7. Essex County349
  8. Smaller moves from many other places (each under 20 households)3,112

Where did people go?

About 6 in 10 who left stayed in Massachusetts. People, 2022–23.

  1. Bristol County3,742
  2. Norfolk County3,440
  3. Suffolk County1,592
  4. Middlesex County894
  5. Barnstable County864
  6. Providence County, RI477
  7. Worcester County401
  8. Smaller moves to many other places (each under 20 households)3,466

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
94 people
Left for abroad
140 people
Net moves with Hampden County
withheld

Moves abroad are never included in net change.

Is Plymouth usually growing from moves?

Mostly. More households arrived than left in 7 of the 10 years with published totals.

Net migration · households (tax returns)
13–1414–1515–1616–1717–1818–1919–2020–2121–22−27222–23††‡†
Net migration of Plymouth County (Net migration · households (tax returns))
YearValue
2013–14+648
2014–15 †−498
2015–16+385
2016–17 †+1,531
2017–18+630
2018–19 ‡+356
2019–20+1,315
2020–21+938
2021–22−678
2022–23 †−272

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 Plymouth County, Massachusetts?” movedwhere.com/county/plymouth-county-ma. Data: IRS Statistics of Income migration data, 2022–23.