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

Name: How long people stay in McLeansboro, IL, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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18.5% (±7.8 points) of households in McLeansboro, IL moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

22.6% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 18.5% (±7.8 points)
Since before 2000: 22.6%

When households in McLeansboro moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	McLeansboro	Hamilton County	Illinois	United States
2023 or later	0.8% (±1.3 points)	0.7%	4.1%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	17.7% (±7.7 points)	15.8%	19.2%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	38.7% (±10.1 points)	34.9%	38.1%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	20.2% (±8.5 points)	21.1%	17.3%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	16.4% (±7.2 points)	14.9%	10.8%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	6.2% (±3.5 points)	12.6%	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 McLeansboro, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Hamilton County (16.5%).

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 McLeansboro

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with McLeansboro
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
McLeansboro	—	18.5% (±7.8 points)	—
McLeansboro Township	0.3 mi	15.4% (±6.0 points)	Not measurably different
Crook Township	5.8 mi	17.1% (±31.6 points)	Not measurably different
South Crouch Township	6.1 mi	0.0% (±51.5 points)	Not measurably different
Knight Prairie Township	6.6 mi	8.5% (±17.7 points)	Not measurably different
Twigg Township	6.8 mi	3.4% (±27.2 points)	Not measurably different
Beaver Creek Township	8.1 mi	23.1% (±56.1 points)	Not measurably different
Crouch Township	9.2 mi	10.2% (±25.4 points)	Not measurably different
Belle Prairie City	9.3 mi	17.9% (±67.2 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 Hamilton County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
2	Broughton	33.3% (±22.1 points)
3	Dahlgren Township	30.4% (±13.1 points)
4	South Twigg Township	26.5% (±62.7 points)
5	Macedonia	23.6% (±26.6 points)
6	Beaver Creek Township	23.1% (±56.1 points)
7	Mayberry Township	19.2% (±12.9 points)
8	McLeansboro	18.5% (±7.8 points)
9	Belle Prairie City	17.9% (±67.2 points)
10	Crook Township	17.1% (±31.6 points)
11	McLeansboro Township	15.4% (±6.0 points)
12	South Flannigan Township	15.0% (±54.6 points)
13	Crouch Township	10.2% (±25.4 points)
14	Knight Prairie Township	8.5% (±17.7 points)

Showing 13 of 17 places in Hamilton 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 McLeansboro

How often do people move in McLeansboro?

18.5% of households in McLeansboro, IL moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does McLeansboro have?

22.6% of households in McLeansboro have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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