Who's moving to and from Wayne County, Georgia?

More arrived than left in 2022–23: 1,609 people in, 1,253 out. Most were moving between Georgia counties.

See where they came from ↓
Net change
+356 people
+115 households
Arrivals' income
$44.1k
avg income reported on the second-year tax return
Leavers' income
$43.2k
avg income reported on the second-year tax return

Where Wayne County's newcomers came from in Georgia

Blue lines show arrivals · thicker line = more people

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

Where did newcomers come from?

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

  1. Glynn County140
  2. Liberty County133
  3. Long County119
  4. Chatham County64
  5. Appling County54
  6. Pierce County40
  7. Brantley County38
  8. Smaller moves from many other places (each under 20 households)1,021

Where did people go?

About 6 in 10 who left stayed in Georgia. People, 2022–23.

  1. Glynn County112
  2. Liberty County105
  3. Long County84
  4. Appling County55
  5. Chatham County40
  6. Smaller moves to many other places (each under 20 households)857

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
Net moves with Pierce County
withheld
Net moves with Brantley County
withheld

Moves abroad are never included in net change.

Is Wayne 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+11522–23††‡†
Net migration of Wayne County (Net migration · households (tax returns))
YearValue
2013–14−31
2014–15 †−9
2015–16+13
2016–17 †+18
2017–18+75
2018–19 ‡+22
2019–20+177
2020–21+177
2021–22+192
2022–23 †+115

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 Wayne County, Georgia?” movedwhere.com/county/wayne-county-ga. Data: IRS Statistics of Income migration data, 2022–23.