Who's moving to and from Polk County, Missouri?

More arrived than left in 2022–23: 1,801 people in, 1,773 out. Most were moving between Missouri counties.

See where they came from ↓
Net change
+28 people
+23 households
Arrivals' income
$53.2k
avg income reported on the second-year tax return
Leavers' income
$44.0k
avg income reported on the second-year tax return

Where Polk County's newcomers came from in Missouri

Blue lines show arrivals · thicker line = more people

Moves to and from other Missouri counties, 2022–23. Out-of-state moves are listed below.

Where did newcomers come from?

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

  1. Greene County515
  2. Dallas County107
  3. Hickory County95
  4. Christian County88
  5. Cedar County82
  6. Smaller moves from many other places (each under 20 households)914

Where did people go?

About 7 in 10 who left stayed in Missouri. People, 2022–23.

  1. Greene County512
  2. Hickory County102
  3. Dallas County99
  4. Cedar County90
  5. Christian County80
  6. Jackson County35
  7. Smaller moves to many other places (each under 20 households)855

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
Smaller moves from the Northeast
withheld
Smaller moves to the Northeast
withheld
Net moves with Jackson County
withheld

Moves abroad are never included in net change.

Is Polk usually growing from moves?

Yes. It has had more arriving than departing households every year since 2016–17.

Net migration · households (tax returns)
13–1414–1515–1616–1717–1818–1919–2020–2121–22+2322–23††‡†
Net migration of Polk County (Net migration · households (tax returns))
YearValue
2013–14−7
2014–15 †−5
2015–16−20
2016–17 †+144
2017–18+55
2018–19 ‡+40
2019–20+165
2020–21+151
2021–22+155
2022–23 †+23

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 Polk County, Missouri?” movedwhere.com/county/polk-county-mo. Data: IRS Statistics of Income migration data, 2022–23.