Cumberland County, Pennsylvania

Between the 2022 and 2023 tax filing seasons, 8,049 returns moved into Cumberland County and 7,276 moved out, a net gain of 773 returns, or 6.6 for every 1,000 returns filed there.

Within 150 miles

Farther away

ArrivalsDeparturesThicker line, more returns

Of the 14 Pennsylvania counties with at least 40 listed origin and 40 listed destination counties, Cumberland has the highest net migration rate. One county, Dauphin County, supplied 22% of all arriving returns. On balance, Cumberland gains the most returns from Dauphin County. Movers from other states made up 36% of arrivals, below the 45% median of the 285 such counties nationwide.

The biggest two-way exchanges

Moves in both directions combined, largest first.

Moved out toMoved in fromNet
Dauphin1,1941,732+538
York865918+53
Franklin489518+29
Perry318297−21
Lancaster238224−14
Adams137144+7
Philadelphia126119−7
Allegheny10891−17
Lebanon92104+12
Montgomery7161−10
Chester6751−16
Fairfax County, VA56560

Beyond the main partners

In 2022–23, 46 counties sent 20 or more returns each (67% of arrivals from within the US) and 43 received 20 or more (64% of departures). Of those listed arrivals, 94% came from within 150 miles; the most distant listed origin was Los Angeles, CA, 2,274 miles away.

Arrivals: the next 20 origins
County	Returns	People	Miles
Berks	61	97	73
Centre	49	70	60
Schuylkill	49	71	66
Bucks	42	60	114
Delaware	38	74	100
Lehigh	38	63	93
San Diego, CA	37	78	2,228
Baltimore County, MD	37	63	61
Lackawanna	36	64	123
Maricopa, AZ	35	80	1,993
Mecklenburg, NC	35	75	392
Washington, MD	34	48	49
Luzerne	32	51	97
Juniata	31	58	26
Franklin, OH	30	62	304
Montgomery, MD	29	44	71
Frederick, MD	28	44	49
Queens, NY	28	52	183
Huntingdon	28	48	41
Northampton	28	50	111

Departures: the next 20 destinations
County	Returns	People	Miles
New York, NY	39	42	178
Centre	39	55	60
Baltimore City, MD	37	46	69
Wake, NC	36	64	312
Baltimore County, MD	35	46	61
Berks	34	47	73
Juniata	34	52	26
Los Angeles, CA	33	46	2,274
Cook, IL	33	40	554
Lehigh	33	45	93
Horry, SC	31	48	442
District of Columbia	29	33	88
Montgomery, MD	29	40	71
Kings, NY	29	32	177
Sussex, DE	28	44	146
Schuylkill	28	57	66
Delaware	27	38	100
Northumberland	26	51	56
Arlington, VA	25	42	89
Hillsborough, FL	24	41	897

Other states in the exchange

Arrivals from

Departures to

Four filing years

InOut

Cumberland shows a net gain in every year shown; arrivals peaked in 2021–22 and departures in 2022–23. Earlier net rates per 1,000: +8.6 in 2019–20, +9.7 in 2020–21, +8.1 in 2021–22.

Income reported by movers and stayers

$66,639 Arriving
$71,719 Leaving
$98,875 Staying

Average adjusted gross income per return: non-moving returns reported the most, arriving returns the least.