How long do people stay in their homes in Atlanta, IL?

Name: How long people stay in Atlanta, IL, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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24.0% (±10.1 points) of households in Atlanta, IL moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

24.7% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 24.0% (±10.1 points)
Since before 2000: 24.7%

When households in Atlanta moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Atlanta	Logan County	Illinois	United States
2023 or later	3.5% (±3.5 points)	3.6%	4.1%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	20.5% (±9.5 points)	18.1%	19.2%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	40.7% (±9.5 points)	40.0%	38.1%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	10.6% (±4.4 points)	15.6%	17.3%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	8.3% (±3.4 points)	10.4%	10.8%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	16.4% (±7.7 points)	12.3%	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 Atlanta, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Logan County (21.7%).

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 Atlanta

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Atlanta
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Atlanta	—	24.0% (±10.1 points)	—
Atlanta Township	1.5 mi	23.0% (±9.5 points)	Not measurably different
Eminence Township	4.6 mi	3.0% (±30.7 points)	Not measurably different
McLean	4.8 mi	14.9% (±8.5 points)	Not measurably different
Mount Hope Township	4.9 mi	11.0% (±6.4 points)	Lower
Oran Township	5.8 mi	17.3% (±29.0 points)	Not measurably different
Waynesville	5.8 mi	7.0% (±6.8 points)	Lower
Armington	6.9 mi	11.5% (±7.1 points)	Lower
East Lincoln Township	7.4 mi	30.3% (±6.5 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Mount Hope Township, IL (11.0%), Waynesville, IL (7.0%), Armington, IL (11.5%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
1	East Lincoln Township	30.3% (±6.5 points)
2	Lincoln	27.8% (±4.5 points)
3	Broadwell	26.8% (±13.9 points)
4	Atlanta	24.0% (±10.1 points)
5	Atlanta Township	23.0% (±9.5 points)
6	West Lincoln Township	22.5% (±5.0 points)
7	Corwin Township	19.8% (±12.1 points)
8 (tie)	Hartsburg	19.7% (±10.8 points)
8 (tie)	Elkhart Township	19.7% (±10.2 points)
10	Orvil Township	18.3% (±6.9 points)

Showing 10 of 27 places in Logan 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 Atlanta

How often do people move in Atlanta?

24.0% of households in Atlanta, IL moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Atlanta have?

24.7% of households in Atlanta have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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

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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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