Who's moving to and from Rhea County, Tennessee?

More arrived than left in 2022–23: 1,763 people in, 1,469 out. Most were moving between Tennessee counties.

See where they came from ↓
Net change
+294 people
+160 households
Arrivals' income
$62.1k
avg income reported on the second-year tax return
Leavers' income
$49.8k
avg income reported on the second-year tax return

Where Rhea County's newcomers came from in Tennessee

Blue lines show arrivals · thicker line = more people

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

Where did newcomers come from?

About 6 in 10 already lived in Tennessee. People, 2022–23.

  1. Hamilton County325
  2. Bledsoe County100
  3. Meigs County82
  4. Bradley County77
  5. Roane County66
  6. McMinn County65
  7. Cumberland County65
  8. Smaller moves from many other places (each under 20 households)944

Where did people go?

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

  1. Hamilton County348
  2. Bledsoe County99
  3. Meigs County78
  4. Bradley County71
  5. Roane County63
  6. Cumberland County61
  7. McMinn County54
  8. Smaller moves to many other places (each under 20 households)618

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 to the Northeast
withheld
Net moves with Sequatchie County
withheld

Moves abroad are never included in net change.

Is Rhea usually growing from moves?

Yes. It has had more arriving than departing households every year since 2015–16.

Net migration · households (tax returns)
13–1414–1515–1616–1717–1818–1919–2020–2121–22+16022–23††‡†
Net migration of Rhea County (Net migration · households (tax returns))
YearValue
2013–140
2014–15 †−60
2015–16+36
2016–17 †+170
2017–18+50
2018–19 ‡+111
2019–20+148
2020–21+238
2021–22+216
2022–23 †+160

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 Rhea County, Tennessee?” movedwhere.com/county/rhea-county-tn. Data: IRS Statistics of Income migration data, 2022–23.