Who's moving to and from Washington County, Mississippi?

More left than arrived in 2022–23: 1,349 people in, 1,820 out. Most were moving to or from other states.

See where they went ↓
Net change
−471 people
−278 households
Arrivals' income
$31.2k
avg income reported on the second-year tax return
Leavers' income
$40.1k
avg income reported on the second-year tax return

Where people leaving Washington County went in Mississippi

Orange lines show departures · thicker line = more people

Moves to and from other Mississippi counties, 2022–23. Out-of-state moves, like Shelby County, TN, are listed below.

Where did newcomers come from?

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

  1. Shelby County, TN177
  2. Sunflower County101
  3. Bolivar County98
  4. DeSoto County67
  5. Dallas County, TX66
  6. Hinds County52
  7. Tarrant County, TX43
  8. Smaller moves from many other places (each under 20 households)745

Where did people go?

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

  1. Shelby County, TN170
  2. DeSoto County154
  3. Tarrant County, TX81
  4. Sunflower County81
  5. Dallas County, TX75
  6. Bolivar County67
  7. Madison County51
  8. Smaller moves to many other places (each under 20 households)990

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 Madison County
withheld
Net moves with Rankin County
withheld

Moves abroad are never included in net change.

Is Washington usually growing from moves?

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

Net migration · households (tax returns)
13–1414–1515–1616–1717–1818–1919–2020–2121–22−27822–23††‡†
Net migration of Washington County (Net migration · households (tax returns))
YearValue
2013–14−281
2014–15 †−338
2015–16−280
2016–17 †−418
2017–18−334
2018–19 ‡−374
2019–20−309
2020–21−349
2021–22−259
2022–23 †−278

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 Washington County, Mississippi?” movedwhere.com/county/washington-county-ms. Data: IRS Statistics of Income migration data, 2022–23.