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

Name: How long people stay in Golconda, IL, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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23.5% (±9.6 points) of households in Golconda, IL moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

14.2% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 23.5% (±9.6 points)
Since before 2000: 14.2%

When households in Golconda moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Golconda	Pope County	Illinois	United States
2023 or later	2.4% (±2.6 points)	2.7%	4.1%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	21.1% (±9.2 points)	8.6%	19.2%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	49.8% (±12.9 points)	30.3%	38.1%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	12.6% (±7.1 points)	24.0%	17.3%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	9.7% (±6.8 points)	15.7%	10.8%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	4.5% (±3.6 points)	18.6%	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 Golconda, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is higher than in Pope County (11.3%).

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 Golconda

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Golconda
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Golconda	—	23.5% (±9.6 points)	—
Carrsville	6.6 mi	8.3% (±66.4 points)	Not measurably different
Rosiclare	8.6 mi	12.0% (±7.9 points)	Not measurably different
Eddyville	11 mi	57.5% (±33.4 points)	Not measurably different
Elizabethtown	12 mi	19.0% (±10.9 points)	Not measurably different
Salem	15 mi	14.2% (±7.2 points)	Not measurably different
Smithland	16 mi	24.8% (±19.1 points)	Not measurably different
Brookport	18 mi	14.5% (±8.1 points)	Not measurably different
Metropolis	18 mi	16.7% (±5.0 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.

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 Golconda

How often do people move in Golconda?

23.5% of households in Golconda, IL moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Golconda have?

14.2% of households in Golconda have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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