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Migration Trends
DeKalb County (GA)
Net Domestic Migration, 2019–2023
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.
-10,051 -5,026 0 5,026 10,051 2020 2021 2022 2023
2019→2020: 57,473 out, 48,733 in, net +8,740
2020→2021: 55,539 out, 47,738 in, net +7,801
2021→2022: 53,024 out, 46,340 in, net +6,684
2022→2023: 52,082 out, 44,292 in, net +7,790
Where DeKalb County, GA's Leavers Went, 2022→2023
Each number below is people who moved specifically from DeKalb County, GA 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.
Fulton County (GA) 12,335
Gwinnett County (GA) 9,843
Cobb County (GA) 3,337
Clayton County (GA) 3,085
Rockdale County (GA) 1,957
Henry County (GA) 1,955
Newton County (GA) 1,471
Forsyth County (GA) 859
Cherokee County (GA) 627
Douglas County (GA) 609
Where DeKalb County, GA's Arrivals Came From, 2022→2023
Each number below is people who moved specifically from that one county to DeKalb County, GA, in this one year -- not that county's own total loss to everywhere else.
Fulton County (GA) 11,968
Gwinnett County (GA) 7,162
Clayton County (GA) 2,655
Cobb County (GA) 2,488
Rockdale County (GA) 1,261
Henry County (GA) 1,217
Newton County (GA) 715
Douglas County (GA) 446
Los Angeles County (CA) 421
Broward County (FL) 420