How long do people stay in their homes in Century, FL?

Name: How long people stay in Century, FL, 2020–2024
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17.9% (±7.9 points) of households in Century, FL moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

24.0% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 17.9% (±7.9 points)
Since before 2000: 24.0%

When households in Century moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Century	Escambia County	Florida	United States
2023 or later	3.9% (±3.8 points)	5.2%	5.3%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	14.0% (±6.9 points)	23.6%	23.0%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	35.6% (±10.2 points)	39.4%	42.7%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	22.5% (±12.1 points)	14.5%	15.5%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	17.4% (±15.9 points)	8.9%	8.1%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	6.6% (±3.7 points)	8.4%	5.5%	9.5%

A high share of recent movers usually means more renting households and more turnover; a high share of long-time residents usually means more owners who have stayed.

In Century, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is lower than in Escambia County (28.8%).

It is also lower than in Florida (28.3%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (24.8%).

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near Century

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Century
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Century	—	17.9% (±7.9 points)	—
Flomaton	2.6 mi	18.6% (±11.8 points)	Not measurably different
Pollard	6.3 mi	32.8% (±53.8 points)	Not measurably different
Jay	6.9 mi	38.6% (±16.7 points)	Higher
Riverview	13 mi	9.2% (±41.8 points)	Not measurably different
Brewton	14 mi	18.2% (±6.7 points)	Not measurably different
East Brewton	15 mi	14.2% (±7.0 points)	Not measurably different
Atmore	15 mi	21.2% (±7.9 points)	Not measurably different
Molino	19 mi	13.6% (±12.3 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Jay, FL (38.6%).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Households that moved in since 2020 across Escambia County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
6	West Pensacola	29.2% (±4.4 points)
7	Pensacola	28.1% (±2.7 points)
8	Warrington	27.4% (±4.7 points)
9	Brent	25.4% (±4.9 points)
10	Goulding	23.8% (±9.8 points)
11	Gonzalez	19.5% (±5.5 points)
12	Century	17.9% (±7.9 points)
13	Molino	13.6% (±12.3 points)

Showing 8 of 13 places in Escambia County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Century

How often do people move in Century?

17.9% of households in Century, FL moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Century have?

24.0% of households in Century have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Century town, Florida

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DP04_0051PE, DP04_0051PM, DP04_0052PE, DP04_0052PM, DP04_0053PE, DP04_0053PM, DP04_0054PE, DP04_0054PM, DP04_0055PE, DP04_0055PM, DP04_0056PE, DP04_0056PM

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