Benton County, Arkansas
Between the 2022 and 2023 tax filing seasons, 10,772 returns moved into Benton County and 8,228 moved out, a net gain of 2,544 returns, or 21.7 for every 1,000 returns filed there.
Within 150 miles
Farther away
ArrivalsDeparturesThicker line, more returns
No other Arkansas county gained as many returns through moves. One county, Washington County, supplied 24% of all arriving returns. On balance, Benton gains the most returns from Washington County. Movers from other states made up 64% of arrivals, above the 45% median of the 285 counties with at least 40 listed origin and 40 listed destination counties.
The biggest two-way exchanges
Moves in both directions combined, largest first.
- Washington2,2542,548+294
- Delaware, OK184159−25
- McDonald, MO189139−50
- Pulaski108205+97
- Sebastian124176+52
- Dallas, TX115127+12
- Collin, TX13391−42
- Los Angeles, CA45166+121
- Tulsa, OK90113+23
- Barry, MO11557−58
- Tarrant, TX66104+38
- Maricopa, AZ65104+39
Beyond the main partners
In 2022–23, 81 counties sent 20 or more returns each (64% of arrivals from within the US) and 51 received 20 or more (62% of departures). Of those listed arrivals, 60% came from within 150 miles; the most distant listed origin was King, WA, 1,602 miles away.
| County | Returns | People | Miles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greene, MO | 94 | 136 | 81 |
| Faulkner | 91 | 159 | 135 |
| Harris, TX | 88 | 162 | 453 |
| Jasper, MO | 85 | 152 | 60 |
| Adair, OK | 82 | 174 | 38 |
| Carroll | 75 | 125 | 40 |
| Travis, TX | 69 | 111 | 466 |
| San Diego, CA | 68 | 119 | 1,297 |
| Denton, TX | 66 | 128 | 271 |
| Newton, MO | 64 | 107 | 40 |
| Shelby, TN | 64 | 109 | 257 |
| Cook, IL | 63 | 101 | 522 |
| King, WA | 62 | 109 | 1,602 |
| Crawford | 59 | 111 | 52 |
| Pope | 59 | 90 | 92 |
| Madison | 58 | 125 | 37 |
| Johnson, KS | 58 | 98 | 179 |
| Saline | 57 | 106 | 147 |
| Orange, CA | 56 | 103 | 1,340 |
| San Bernardino, CA | 52 | 133 | 1,233 |
| County | Returns | People | Miles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Madison | 98 | 231 | 37 |
| Jasper, MO | 82 | 129 | 60 |
| Denton, TX | 80 | 148 | 271 |
| Newton, MO | 78 | 172 | 40 |
| Adair, OK | 78 | 165 | 38 |
| Cook, IL | 65 | 87 | 522 |
| Crawford | 64 | 135 | 52 |
| Carroll | 62 | 96 | 40 |
| Greene, MO | 60 | 96 | 81 |
| Harris, TX | 57 | 103 | 453 |
| Faulkner | 55 | 82 | 135 |
| King, WA | 52 | 71 | 1,602 |
| Johnson, KS | 50 | 80 | 179 |
| Jackson, MO | 41 | 59 | 184 |
| Oklahoma, OK | 40 | 64 | 184 |
| Saline | 38 | 65 | 147 |
| Travis, TX | 38 | 57 | 466 |
| Bexar, TX | 35 | 59 | 536 |
| Pope | 32 | 54 | 92 |
| Denver, CO | 29 | 31 | 624 |
Other states in the exchange
Arrivals from
Departures to
Four filing years
InOut
Benton shows a net gain in every year shown; arrivals and departures both peaked in 2022–23. Earlier net rates per 1,000: +26.7 in 2019–20, +27.4 in 2020–21, +22.1 in 2021–22.
Income reported by movers and stayers
- $76,886 Leaving
- $79,115 Arriving
- $149,717 Staying
Average adjusted gross income per return: non-moving returns reported the most, departing returns the least.