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

Name: How long people stay in Delavan, IL, 2020–2024
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15.5% (±6.4 points) of households in Delavan, IL moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

27.1% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 15.5% (±6.4 points)
Since before 2000: 27.1%

When households in Delavan moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Delavan	Tazewell County	Illinois	United States
2023 or later	4.4% (±4.2 points)	3.7%	4.1%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	11.1% (±4.8 points)	17.1%	19.2%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	39.7% (±8.5 points)	38.2%	38.1%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	17.7% (±5.6 points)	18.2%	17.3%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	7.7% (±2.6 points)	11.1%	10.8%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	19.4% (±7.7 points)	11.8%	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 Delavan, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Tazewell County (20.8%).

It is also lower than in Illinois (23.3%).

It is lower than the national figure (24.8%).

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near Delavan

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Delavan
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Delavan	—	15.5% (±6.4 points)	—
Delavan Township	0.7 mi	13.4% (±5.5 points)	Not measurably different
Dillon Township	4.6 mi	6.8% (±6.7 points)	Not measurably different
San Jose	5.5 mi	18.3% (±10.5 points)	Not measurably different
Green Valley	5.7 mi	34.9% (±13.0 points)	Higher
Boynton Township	5.9 mi	3.7% (±24.8 points)	Not measurably different
Emden	6.0 mi	14.8% (±7.7 points)	Not measurably different
Malone Township	6.1 mi	27.8% (±41.8 points)	Not measurably different
Prairie Creek Township	7.0 mi	16.1% (±27.4 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Green Valley, IL (34.9%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
22	Creve Coeur	19.9% (±7.8 points)
23	Mackinaw Township	18.7% (±6.2 points)
24	Elm Grove Township	18.2% (±7.6 points)
25	Hopedale Township	17.6% (±6.4 points)
26	Groveland Township (Tazewell County)	17.5% (±3.4 points)
27	Spring Lake Township	17.4% (±5.4 points)
28	Delavan	15.5% (±6.4 points)
29	Marquette Heights	14.8% (±5.5 points)
30	Delavan Township	13.4% (±5.5 points)
31	Armington	11.5% (±7.1 points)
32 (tie)	North Pekin	10.5% (±5.1 points)
32 (tie)	South Pekin	10.5% (±4.7 points)
34	Dillon Township	6.8% (±6.7 points)

Showing 13 of 36 places in Tazewell 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 Delavan

How often do people move in Delavan?

15.5% of households in Delavan, IL moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Delavan have?

27.1% of households in Delavan have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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