Real IRS tax-return address changes, not a Census population estimate -- people who
actually filed from a different county the following year. Positive means more people
left than arrived; negative means the reverse. See the
reporting-vs-reality read of this same data
for how this compares against the Census's own population-change numbers.
2019→2020: 17,994 out, 21,519 in, net -3,525
2020→2021: 18,238 out, 22,802 in, net -4,564
2021→2022: 18,850 out, 20,547 in, net -1,697
2022→2023: 17,235 out, 18,509 in, net -1,274
Where Kern County, CA's Leavers Went, 2022→2023
Each number below is people who moved specifically from Kern County, CA to that one
county, in this one year -- not that county's own total gain from every source. Select it
in the picker above to see its own totals.
Los Angeles County (CA)3,684
Tulare County (CA)1,088
Clark County (NV)729
San Bernardino County (CA)707
San Diego County (CA)705
Orange County (CA)638
Riverside County (CA)596
Fresno County (CA)564
Ventura County (CA)508
Maricopa County (AZ)465
Where Kern County, CA's Arrivals Came From, 2022→2023
Each number below is people who moved specifically from that one county to Kern County, CA,
in this one year -- not that county's own total loss to everywhere else.