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

Name: How long people stay in Richland Grove Township, IL, 2020–2024
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10.3% (±4.8 points) of households in Richland Grove Township, IL moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

30.1% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 10.3% (±4.8 points)
Since before 2000: 30.1%

When households in Richland Grove Township moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Richland Grove Township	Mercer County	Illinois	United States
2023 or later	1.7% (±1.9 points)	1.9%	4.1%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	8.6% (±4.4 points)	12.8%	19.2%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	37.7% (±9.0 points)	36.9%	38.1%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	22.0% (±7.4 points)	19.0%	17.3%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	17.4% (±6.0 points)	13.2%	10.8%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	12.7% (±5.7 points)	16.3%	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 Richland Grove Township, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Mercer County (14.7%).

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 Richland Grove Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Richland Grove Township
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Richland Grove Township	—	10.3% (±4.8 points)	—
Sherrard	2.4 mi	15.8% (±7.3 points)	Not measurably different
Lynn Township (Henry County)	4.8 mi	12.8% (±14.2 points)	Not measurably different
Windsor (Mercer County)	5.8 mi	17.2% (±9.8 points)	Not measurably different
Rivoli Township	5.9 mi	15.3% (±8.1 points)	Not measurably different
Preemption Township	6.1 mi	5.6% (±3.8 points)	Not measurably different
Rural Township (Rock Island County)	6.2 mi	13.7% (±15.9 points)	Not measurably different
Matherville	6.4 mi	8.1% (±7.0 points)	Not measurably different
Viola	7.3 mi	19.9% (±7.3 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Viola, IL (19.9%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
10	Windsor (Mercer County)	17.2% (±9.8 points)
11	Sherrard	15.8% (±7.3 points)
12	Rivoli Township	15.3% (±8.1 points)
13	New Boston Township	14.6% (±8.0 points)
14	Suez Township	13.5% (±9.0 points)
15	Seaton	11.7% (±30.2 points)
16	Richland Grove Township	10.3% (±4.8 points)
17	North Henderson Township	9.7% (±24.0 points)
18	Ohio Grove Township	8.5% (±29.1 points)
19	Matherville	8.1% (±7.0 points)
20	Abington Township	6.6% (±18.4 points)
21	Eliza Township	6.2% (±24.0 points)
22	Preemption Township	5.6% (±3.8 points)

Showing 13 of 25 places in Mercer 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 Richland Grove Township

How often do people move in Richland Grove Township?

10.3% of households in Richland Grove Township, IL moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Richland Grove Township have?

30.1% of households in Richland Grove Township have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Richland Grove township, Mercer 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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