Who's moving to and from Riley County, Kansas?

More left than arrived in 2022–23: 5,457 people in, 5,872 out. Most were moving to or from other states.

See where they went ↓
Net change
−415 people
−244 households
Arrivals' income
$50.9k
avg income reported on the second-year tax return
Leavers' income
$54.1k
avg income reported on the second-year tax return

Where people leaving Riley County went in Kansas

Orange lines show departures · thicker line = more people

Moves to and from other Kansas counties, 2022–23. Out-of-state moves, like El Paso County, CO, are listed below.

Where did newcomers come from?

About 6 in 10 came from other states. People, 2022–23.

  1. Geary County579
  2. Pottawatomie County381
  3. Johnson County183
  4. Sedgwick County131
  5. Shawnee County126
  6. Dickinson County68
  7. Saline County65
  8. Smaller moves from many other places (each under 20 households)3,231

Where did people go?

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

  1. Geary County597
  2. Pottawatomie County426
  3. Johnson County264
  4. Shawnee County142
  5. Sedgwick County123
  6. El Paso County, CO102
  7. Jackson County, MO96
  8. Smaller moves to many other places (each under 20 households)3,483

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
110 people
Left for abroad
151 people
Net moves with Reno County
withheld
Net moves with Leavenworth County
withheld
Net moves with Lyon County
withheld

Moves abroad are never included in net change.

Is Riley usually growing from moves?

No. More households have left than arrived every year since 2013–14.

Net migration · households (tax returns)
13–1414–1515–1616–1717–1818–1919–2020–2121–22−24422–23††‡†
Net migration of Riley County (Net migration · households (tax returns))
YearValue
2013–14−643
2014–15 †−38
2015–16−1,433
2016–17 †−1,602
2017–18−711
2018–19 ‡−769
2019–20−376
2020–21−491
2021–22−708
2022–23 †−244

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 Riley County, Kansas?” movedwhere.com/county/riley-county-ks. Data: IRS Statistics of Income migration data, 2022–23.