Who's moving to and from Washington County, Rhode Island?

About as many arrived as left in 2022–23: 5,134 people in, 5,139 out. Most were moving to or from other states.

See where they went ↓
Net change
−5 people
−196 households
Arrivals' income
$107.7k
avg income reported on the second-year tax return
Leavers' income
$88.4k
avg income reported on the second-year tax return

Where people leaving Washington County went in Rhode Island

Orange lines show departures · thicker line = more people

Moves to and from other Rhode Island counties, 2022–23. Out-of-state moves, like Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, CT, are listed below.

Where did newcomers come from?

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

  1. Providence County931
  2. Kent County819
  3. Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, CT362
  4. Capitol Planning Region, CT156
  5. Middlesex County, MA107
  6. Bristol County, MA104
  7. Worcester County, MA90
  8. Smaller moves from many other places (each under 20 households)1,931

Where did people go?

About 7 in 10 who left went to other states. People, 2022–23.

  1. Kent County851
  2. Providence County702
  3. Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, CT576
  4. Suffolk County, MA129
  5. Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region, CT98
  6. Middlesex County, MA74
  7. Norfolk County, MA69
  8. Smaller moves to many other places (each under 20 households)1,991

Not counted above

Arrived from abroad
35 people
Left for abroad
74 people

Moves abroad are never included in net change.

Is Washington usually growing from moves?

Mostly not. More households left than arrived in 6 of the 10 years with published totals.

Net migration · households (tax returns)
13–1414–1515–1616–1717–1818–1919–2020–2121–22−19622–23††‡†
Net migration of Washington County (Net migration · households (tax returns))
YearValue
2013–14−164
2014–15 †−148
2015–16−83
2016–17 †+359
2017–18+52
2018–19 ‡−63
2019–20+680
2020–21+422
2021–22−46
2022–23 †−196

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, Rhode Island?” movedwhere.com/county/washington-county-ri. Data: IRS Statistics of Income migration data, 2022–23.