How long do people stay in their homes in Colfax, IL?
24.8% (±9.4 points) of households in Colfax, IL moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
18.2% have lived in it since before 2000.
Figures last updated on .
- Moved in 2020 or later
- 24.8% (±9.4 points)
- Since before 2000
- 18.2%
When households in Colfax moved in
| Moved in | Colfax | McLean County | Illinois | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 or later | 7.3% (±4.7 points) | 5.6% | 4.1% | 4.6% |
| 2020 to 2022 | 17.5% (±8.1 points) | 23.7% | 19.2% | 20.2% |
| 2010 to 2019 | 36.5% (±8.2 points) | 39.6% | 38.1% | 39.6% |
| 2000 to 2009 | 20.5% (±5.4 points) | 15.8% | 17.3% | 16.4% |
| 1990 to 1999 | 10.9% (±3.9 points) | 8.5% | 10.8% | 9.6% |
| 1989 or earlier | 7.3% (±3.7 points) | 6.8% | 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 Colfax, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from McLean County (29.3%).
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 Colfax
| Place | Distance | Households that moved in since 2020 | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colfax | — | 24.8% (±9.4 points) | — |
| Martin Township (McLean County) | 3.0 mi | 25.0% (±8.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| Lawndale Township | 3.8 mi | 0.0% (±78.5 points) | Not measurably different |
| Anchor | 4.1 mi | 8.2% (±39.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| Cooksville | 5.4 mi | 21.8% (±16.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| Cropsey Township | 5.6 mi | 0.0% (±54.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| Anchor Township | 5.8 mi | 11.6% (±12.5 points) | Not measurably different |
| Blue Mound Township (McLean County) | 7.3 mi | 24.1% (±11.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| Belle Prairie Township | 7.5 mi | 18.8% (±63.1 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 McLean County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Households that moved in since 2020 |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | Ellsworth | 33.8% (±14.7 points) |
| 4 (tie) | Bloomington | 29.9% (±1.9 points) |
| 4 (tie) | Bloomington City Township | 29.9% (±1.9 points) |
| 6 | Chenoa Township | 28.0% (±11.0 points) |
| 7 | Le Roy | 25.8% (±7.0 points) |
| 8 | Martin Township (McLean County) | 25.0% (±8.1 points) |
| 9 | Colfax | 24.8% (±9.4 points) |
| 10 | Blue Mound Township (McLean County) | 24.1% (±11.7 points) |
| 11 | Empire Township | 23.8% (±6.2 points) |
| 12 | Chenoa | 22.6% (±6.7 points) |
| 13 | Cooksville | 21.8% (±16.1 points) |
| 14 | Downs | 21.7% (±8.3 points) |
| 15 | Saybrook | 21.4% (±7.9 points) |
Showing 13 of 53 places in McLean 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 Colfax
How often do people move in Colfax?
24.8% of households in Colfax, IL moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many long-time residents does Colfax have?
18.2% of households in Colfax have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.
Sources
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Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
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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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Figures last updated on .
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