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: 31,831 out, 20,434 in, net +11,397
2020→2021: 31,972 out, 19,814 in, net +12,158
2021→2022: 29,306 out, 20,185 in, net +9,121
2022→2023: 26,149 out, 20,165 in, net +5,984
Where Milwaukee County, WI's Leavers Went, 2022→2023
Each number below is people who moved specifically from Milwaukee County, WI 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.
Waukesha County (WI)7,631
Racine County (WI)1,966
Ozaukee County (WI)1,489
Washington County (WI)1,300
Cook County (IL)1,073
Dane County (WI)935
Maricopa County (AZ)783
Kenosha County (WI)438
Harris County (TX)370
Sheboygan County (WI)363
Where Milwaukee County, WI's Arrivals Came From, 2022→2023
Each number below is people who moved specifically from that one county to Milwaukee County, WI,
in this one year -- not that county's own total loss to everywhere else.