How long do people stay in their homes in Fort Branch, IN?

Name: How long people stay in Fort Branch, IN, 2020–2024
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34.4% (±10.6 points) of households in Fort Branch, IN moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

17.9% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 34.4% (±10.6 points)
Since before 2000: 17.9%

When households in Fort Branch moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Fort Branch	Gibson County	Indiana	United States
2023 or later	8.3% (±6.4 points)	3.3%	4.3%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	26.1% (±8.4 points)	14.9%	19.6%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	33.4% (±9.2 points)	39.4%	39.6%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	14.3% (±6.3 points)	17.8%	16.3%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	12.0% (±6.9 points)	12.0%	9.9%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	5.9% (±3.3 points)	12.5%	10.3%	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 Fort Branch, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is higher than in Gibson County (18.2%).

It is not measurably different from Indiana (23.9%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (24.8%).

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near Fort Branch

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Fort Branch
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Fort Branch	—	34.4% (±10.6 points)	—
Union Township (Gibson County)	1.2 mi	29.7% (±8.4 points)	Not measurably different
Haubstadt	2.9 mi	15.9% (±5.3 points)	Lower
Johnson Township (Gibson County)	4.1 mi	10.9% (±4.6 points)	Lower
Owensville	6.7 mi	11.3% (±6.1 points)	Lower
Patoka Township (Gibson County)	7.2 mi	19.7% (±3.5 points)	Lower
Princeton	7.5 mi	22.5% (±4.7 points)	Lower
Scott Township (Vanderburgh County)	8.0 mi	15.1% (±4.2 points)	Lower
Cynthiana	8.4 mi	13.3% (±16.1 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Haubstadt, IN (15.9%), Johnson Township (Gibson County), IN (10.9%), Owensville, IN (11.3%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
1	Fort Branch	34.4% (±10.6 points)
2	Oakland City	33.3% (±10.6 points)
3	Union Township (Gibson County)	29.7% (±8.4 points)
4	Columbia Township (Gibson County)	24.7% (±7.4 points)
5	Princeton	22.5% (±4.7 points)
6	Patoka	21.5% (±11.0 points)
7	Patoka Township (Gibson County)	19.7% (±3.5 points)

Showing 7 of 20 places in Gibson 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 Fort Branch

How often do people move in Fort Branch?

34.4% of households in Fort Branch, IN moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Fort Branch have?

17.9% of households in Fort Branch have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Fort Branch town, Indiana

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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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