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: 23,832 out, 40,735 in, net -16,903
2020→2021: 24,563 out, 47,161 in, net -22,598
2021→2022: 24,488 out, 48,785 in, net -24,297
2022→2023: 27,276 out, 46,683 in, net -19,407
Where Polk County, FL's Leavers Went, 2022→2023
Each number below is people who moved specifically from Polk County, FL 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.
Orange County (FL)3,842
Osceola County (FL)3,701
Hillsborough County (FL)3,588
Lake County (FL)1,569
Pasco County (FL)889
Seminole County (FL)574
Highlands County (FL)574
Pinellas County (FL)550
Marion County (FL)529
Broward County (FL)474
Where Polk County, FL's Arrivals Came From, 2022→2023
Each number below is people who moved specifically from that one county to Polk County, FL,
in this one year -- not that county's own total loss to everywhere else.