How long do people stay in their homes in Gray, GA?

Name: How long people stay in Gray, GA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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24.2% (±10.0 points) of households in Gray, GA moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

11.6% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 24.2% (±10.0 points)
Since before 2000: 11.6%

When households in Gray moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Gray	Jones County	Georgia	United States
2023 or later	0.4% (±0.8 points)	1.3%	5.0%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	23.8% (±10.0 points)	13.4%	21.8%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	38.2% (±10.7 points)	37.2%	40.0%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	25.9% (±10.8 points)	23.7%	16.6%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	5.1% (±4.0 points)	11.6%	8.9%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	6.5% (±5.8 points)	12.8%	7.7%	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 Gray, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Jones County (14.7%).

It is not measurably different from Georgia (26.8%).

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

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near Gray

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Gray
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Gray	—	24.2% (±10.0 points)	—
Gordon	14 mi	21.9% (±10.3 points)	Not measurably different
Ivey	15 mi	11.3% (±6.9 points)	Lower
Macon	16 mi	27.4% (±1.7 points)	Not measurably different
Hardwick	17 mi	22.9% (±9.3 points)	Not measurably different
Milledgeville	18 mi	42.3% (±6.6 points)	Higher
McIntyre	22 mi	8.6% (±6.5 points)	Lower
Monticello	22 mi	22.2% (±9.8 points)	Not measurably different
Forsyth	23 mi	27.6% (±9.9 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Ivey, GA (11.3%), McIntyre, GA (8.6%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Milledgeville, GA (42.3%).

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

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 Gray

How often do people move in Gray?

24.2% of households in Gray, GA moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Gray have?

11.6% of households in Gray have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Gray city, Georgia

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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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