How long do people stay in their homes in Abingdon, IL?
19.6% (±8.8 points) of households in Abingdon, IL moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
30.5% have lived in it since before 2000.
Figures last updated on .
- Moved in 2020 or later
- 19.6% (±8.8 points)
- Since before 2000
- 30.5%
When households in Abingdon moved in
| Moved in | Abingdon | Knox County | Illinois | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 or later | 2.9% (±2.7 points) | 3.5% | 4.1% | 4.6% |
| 2020 to 2022 | 16.7% (±8.4 points) | 15.1% | 19.2% | 20.2% |
| 2010 to 2019 | 32.6% (±8.6 points) | 36.8% | 38.1% | 39.6% |
| 2000 to 2009 | 17.1% (±7.1 points) | 16.4% | 17.3% | 16.4% |
| 1990 to 1999 | 10.9% (±5.6 points) | 12.6% | 10.8% | 9.6% |
| 1989 or earlier | 19.6% (±8.0 points) | 15.6% | 10.5% | 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 Abingdon, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Knox County (18.6%).
It is not measurably different from Illinois (23.3%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (24.8%).
Households that moved in since 2020 in places near Abingdon
| Place | Distance | Households that moved in since 2020 | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abingdon | — | 19.6% (±8.8 points) | — |
| Cedar Township | 2.7 mi | 19.0% (±8.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| Indian Point Township | 2.7 mi | 13.4% (±8.5 points) | Not measurably different |
| St. Augustine | 5.7 mi | 11.1% (±43.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| Berwick Township | 5.8 mi | 0.0% (±49.5 points) | Not measurably different |
| Floyd Township | 5.9 mi | 16.4% (±21.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| Chestnut Township | 6.8 mi | 8.8% (±38.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| Orange Township (Knox County) | 7.0 mi | 12.0% (±17.8 points) | Not measurably different |
| Galesburg Township | 7.4 mi | 8.9% (±31.3 points) | Not measurably different |
None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Households that moved in since 2020 across Knox County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Households that moved in since 2020 |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | Lynn Township (Knox County) | 26.3% (±50.4 points) |
| 4 | Knoxville | 23.5% (±6.7 points) |
| 5 | Persifer Township | 20.3% (±9.1 points) |
| 6 (tie) | Galesburg | 20.2% (±2.5 points) |
| 6 (tie) | Galesburg City Township | 20.2% (±2.5 points) |
| 8 | Knox Township | 20.1% (±4.7 points) |
| 9 | Abingdon | 19.6% (±8.8 points) |
| 10 | Cedar Township | 19.0% (±8.6 points) |
| 11 | Sparta Township | 17.6% (±6.9 points) |
| 12 | Wataga | 17.4% (±6.5 points) |
| 13 | Rio Township | 16.4% (±25.3 points) |
| 14 | Ontario Township | 16.2% (±15.8 points) |
| 15 | East Galesburg | 14.8% (±6.2 points) |
Showing 13 of 35 places in Knox 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 Abingdon
How often do people move in Abingdon?
19.6% of households in Abingdon, IL moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many long-time residents does Abingdon have?
30.5% of households in Abingdon have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.
Sources
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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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