Brent, Alabama — Who's Moving In and Out
In the most recent IRS tax year (2022-2023), about 837 people moved into Bibb County from elsewhere in the United States, while 770 moved out - a net gain of 67 residents. Households moving in reported an average income of $52,978, compared with $44,220 for those leaving - the county is attracting higher earners than it loses. Migration is measured at the county level from address changes on federal tax returns.
Migration Flows
▬ people arriving ▬ people leaving — thicker lines mean more movers
Where New Residents Come From
| # | Origin County | People | Avg Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Tuscaloosa County | 263 | $48,694 |
| 2. | Jefferson County | 185 | $62,894 |
| 3. | Shelby County | 114 | $54,684 |
| 4. | Chilton County | 47 | $48,800 |
Where Departing Residents Go
| # | Destination County | People | Avg Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Tuscaloosa County | 239 | $44,117 |
| 2. | Jefferson County | 122 | $35,268 |
| 3. | Shelby County | 113 | $48,119 |
| 4. | Chilton County | 47 | $39,810 |
Source: Internal Revenue Service, Statistics of Income county-to-county migration data. Counts reflect tax filers and their dependents; people who don't file federal returns aren't captured.