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Marion County, Indiana

Between the 2022 and 2023 tax filing seasons, 26,514 returns moved into Marion County and 29,313 moved out, a net loss of 2,799 returns, or 7.0 for every 1,000 returns filed there.

Within 150 miles

MarionHamiltonHendricksJohnsonBooneMorgan

Farther away

MarionCook, ILBroward, FLHarris, TX

ArrivalsDeparturesThicker line, more returns

No other Indiana county lost as many returns through moves. On balance, Marion loses the most returns to Hamilton County. The largest single source, Hamilton County, supplied 11% of arriving returns. Movers from other states made up 42% of arrivals, below 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.

  1. Hamilton3,9493,043−906
  2. Hendricks2,8902,161−729
  3. Johnson2,6232,153−470
  4. Hancock1,362756−606
  5. Boone876501−375
  6. Morgan829521−308
  7. Cook, IL707567−140
  8. Madison624416−208
  9. Monroe359483+124
  10. Lake323468+145
  11. Tippecanoe245420+175
  12. Allen274352+78

Beyond the main partners

In 2022–23, 177 counties sent 20 or more returns each (83% of arrivals from within the US) and 185 received 20 or more (84% of departures). Of those listed arrivals, 71% came from within 150 miles; the most distant listed origin was Honolulu, HI, 4,351 miles away.

Arrivals: the next 20 origins
CountyReturnsPeopleMiles
Delaware32842250
Broward, FL299525994
Miami-Dade, FL2724961,032
St. Joseph267386127
Palm Beach, FL257464965
Bartholomew24437342
Shelby24039026
Vigo22130671
Los Angeles, CA1772891,804
Vanderburgh170243145
Elkhart167224126
Maricopa, AZ1662881,523
Orange, FL153270825
Hamilton, OH15021694
Howard14520948
Harris, TX145284863
Queens, NY144273651
Jefferson, KY143228113
Franklin, OH142212166
Davidson, TN129215252
Departures: the next 20 destinations
CountyReturnsPeopleMiles
Shelby30455426
Harris, TX234400863
Delaware22834150
Maricopa, AZ2193211,523
Putnam16827039
St. Joseph168301127
Jefferson, KY160242113
Los Angeles, CA1552121,804
Bartholomew15325842
Hamilton, OH15219994
Vigo14822271
Franklin, OH145215166
Howard13020648
Denver, CO124155994
Hillsborough, FL122185849
King, WA1201451,845
Broward, FL118194994
Davidson, TN115150252
Henry11316740
Tarrant, TX113203787

Other states in the exchange

Arrivals from

  1. Florida1,489
  2. Illinois985
  3. Texas572
  4. Ohio569
  5. California501
  6. New York462

Departures to

  1. Florida1,194
  2. Illinois967
  3. Texas822
  4. Ohio511
  5. California479
  6. Michigan354

Four filing years

24,73629,2262019–2025,16830,1122020–2125,85230,0922021–2226,51429,3132022–23

InOut

Marion shows a net loss in every year shown; arrivals peaked in 2022–23 and departures in 2020–21. Earlier net rates per 1,000: −11.9 in 2019–20, −12.8 in 2020–21, −10.8 in 2021–22.

Income reported by movers and stayers

  • $55,233 Arriving
  • $66,401 Leaving
  • $75,681 Staying

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

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