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Plymouth County, Massachusetts

Between the 2022 and 2023 tax filing seasons, 12,131 returns moved into Plymouth County and 12,438 moved out, a net loss of 307 returns, or 1.3 for every 1,000 returns filed there.

Within 150 miles

PlymouthNorfolkBristolSuffolkMiddlesexProvidence, RI

Farther away

PlymouthLos Angeles, CALee, FL

ArrivalsDeparturesThicker line, more returns

Plymouth has swung from a net gain in 2019–20 to a net loss in 2022–23. One county, Norfolk County, supplied 26% of all arriving returns. On balance, Plymouth gains the most returns from Norfolk County and loses the most to Bristol County. Movers from other states made up 26% 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. Norfolk2,2973,104+807
  2. Bristol2,2681,710−558
  3. Suffolk1,1671,763+596
  4. Middlesex669873+204
  5. Barnstable556813+257
  6. Worcester264255−9
  7. Providence, RI298191−107
  8. Essex161229+68
  9. New York, NY15147−104
  10. Hillsborough, NH9064−26
  11. Los Angeles, CA8365−18
  12. Palm Beach, FL9246−46

Beyond the main partners

In 2022–23, 44 counties sent 20 or more returns each (84% of arrivals from within the US) and 64 received 20 or more (82% of departures). Of those listed arrivals, 92% came from within 150 miles; the most distant listed origin was Los Angeles, CA, 2,605 miles away.

Arrivals: the next 20 origins
CountyReturnsPeopleMiles
Rockingham, NH649172
Capitol Planning Region, CT558595
Kings, NY5479191
Lee, FL51841,242
Collier, FL47691,252
San Diego, CA44612,566
Broward, FL43721,223
Miami-Dade, FL38621,260
Kent, RI324448
Hillsborough, FL29361,173
Cumberland, ME2940128
Hampshire2944101
Pinellas, FL27391,186
Berkshire2744130
Nassau, NY2755171
Maricopa, AZ26452,336
Sarasota, FL25441,215
Queens, NY2535185
York, ME243699
King, WA24362,490
Departures: the next 20 destinations
CountyReturnsPeopleMiles
Lee, FL861621,242
Collier, FL851531,252
San Diego, CA68882,566
Rockingham, NH6711372
Cumberland, ME6685128
Sarasota, FL641141,215
Hillsborough, FL60841,173
Hampden609998
Pinellas, FL59711,186
Capitol Planning Region, CT578795
Travis, TX56691,699
District of Columbia5051393
Kent, RI456748
Broward, FL44701,223
Kings, NY4456191
Miami-Dade, FL43541,260
Horry, SC4281715
Newport, RI415444
York, ME406099
Wake, NC3978603

Other states in the exchange

Arrivals from

  1. Florida347
  2. Rhode Island246
  3. New Hampshire171
  4. New York153
  5. California109
  6. Connecticut98

Departures to

  1. Florida822
  2. Rhode Island436
  3. New Hampshire310
  4. New York216
  5. California151
  6. Connecticut137

Four filing years

13,08311,7902019–2013,04612,1322020–2112,24012,9432021–2212,13112,4382022–23

InOut

Plymouth shows gains in 2019–20, 2020–21 and losses in 2021–22, 2022–23; arrivals peaked in 2019–20 and departures in 2021–22. Earlier net rates per 1,000: +6.0 in 2019–20, +4.2 in 2020–21, −3.1 in 2021–22.

Income reported by movers and stayers

  • $91,203 Leaving
  • $100,857 Arriving
  • $124,825 Staying

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

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