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: 77,235 out, 63,444 in, net +13,791
2020→2021: 74,425 out, 60,468 in, net +13,957
2021→2022: 69,602 out, 57,906 in, net +11,696
2022→2023: 64,819 out, 56,367 in, net +8,452
Where Fairfax County, VA's Leavers Went, 2022→2023
Each number below is people who moved specifically from Fairfax County, VA 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.
Loudoun County (VA)7,977
Prince William County (VA)7,952
Alexandria city (VA)3,753
Arlington County (VA)3,653
Prince George's County (MD)1,799
Montgomery County (MD)1,651
District of Columbia (DC)1,483
Stafford County (VA)1,350
Fairfax city (VA)1,297
Los Angeles County (CA)666
Where Fairfax County, VA's Arrivals Came From, 2022→2023
Each number below is people who moved specifically from that one county to Fairfax County, VA,
in this one year -- not that county's own total loss to everywhere else.