Who's moving to and from Watonwan County, Minnesota?

More left than arrived in 2022–23: 275 people in, 496 out. Most were moving between Minnesota counties.

See where they went ↓
Net change
−221 people
−118 households
Arrivals' income
$44.2k
avg income reported on the second-year tax return
Leavers' income
$49.7k
avg income reported on the second-year tax return

Where people leaving Watonwan County went in Minnesota

Orange lines show departures · thicker line = more people

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

Where did newcomers come from?

About 9 in 10 already lived in Minnesota. People, 2022–23.

  1. Blue Earth County56
  2. Smaller moves from many other places (each under 20 households)219

Where did people go?

About 8 in 10 who left stayed in Minnesota. People, 2022–23.

  1. Blue Earth County87
  2. Martin County53
  3. Brown County43
  4. Cottonwood County42
  5. Smaller moves to many other places (each under 20 households)271

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 from the South
withheld
Smaller moves from the West
withheld
Smaller moves to the Northeast
withheld
Smaller moves to the West
withheld
Net moves with Martin County
withheld
Net moves with Brown County
withheld
Net moves with Cottonwood County
withheld

Moves abroad are never included in net change.

Is Watonwan usually growing from moves?

No. More households have left than arrived every year since 2015–16.

Net migration · households (tax returns)
13–1414–1515–1616–1717–1818–1919–2020–2121–22−11822–23††‡†
Net migration of Watonwan County (Net migration · households (tax returns))
YearValue
2013–14−22
2014–15 †+5
2015–16−81
2016–17 †−9
2017–18−11
2018–19 ‡−48
2019–20−99
2020–21−37
2021–22−80
2022–23 †−118

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 Watonwan County, Minnesota?” movedwhere.com/county/watonwan-county-mn. Data: IRS Statistics of Income migration data, 2022–23.