How long do people stay in their homes in Gray Township, IL?

Name: How long people stay in Gray Township, IL, 2020–2024
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16.9% (±6.2 points) of households in Gray Township, IL moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

21.1% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 16.9% (±6.2 points)
Since before 2000: 21.1%

When households in Gray Township moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Gray Township	White County	Illinois	United States
2023 or later	2.3% (±2.2 points)	2.2%	4.1%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	14.6% (±5.8 points)	14.3%	19.2%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	42.2% (±11.4 points)	34.2%	38.1%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	19.7% (±7.7 points)	17.2%	17.3%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	3.5% (±2.4 points)	15.6%	10.8%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	17.6% (±6.4 points)	16.6%	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 Gray Township, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from White County (16.5%).

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 Gray Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Gray Township
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Gray Township	—	16.9% (±6.2 points)	—
Grayville	3.6 mi	25.7% (±6.6 points)	Not measurably different
Phillips Township	4.3 mi	17.4% (±7.4 points)	Not measurably different
Crossville	4.8 mi	18.9% (±8.6 points)	Not measurably different
Phillipstown	6.5 mi	20.0% (±28.6 points)	Not measurably different
Bethel Township	7.1 mi	23.0% (±46.3 points)	Not measurably different
Griffin	7.9 mi	35.4% (±58.6 points)	Not measurably different
Burnt Prairie Township	8.4 mi	1.8% (±28.5 points)	Not measurably different
New Harmony	9.9 mi	20.2% (±11.9 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 White County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
6	Phillipstown	20.0% (±28.6 points)
7	Enfield	19.3% (±20.2 points)
8	Crossville	18.9% (±8.6 points)
9	Carmi	18.0% (±5.9 points)
10	Carmi Township	17.5% (±5.8 points)
11	Phillips Township	17.4% (±7.4 points)
12	Gray Township	16.9% (±6.2 points)
13	Burnt Prairie	11.8% (±79.1 points)
14	Heralds Prairie Township	10.9% (±11.1 points)
15	Enfield Township	10.3% (±11.5 points)
16	Mill Shoals Township	7.8% (±5.0 points)
17	Maunie	4.3% (±66.8 points)
18	Springerton	2.7% (±52.7 points)

Showing 13 of 20 places in White 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 Gray Township

How often do people move in Gray Township?

16.9% of households in Gray Township, IL moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Gray Township have?

21.1% of households in Gray Township have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Gray township, White County, 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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