How long do people stay in their homes in Prairie Township (White County), IN?

Name: How long people stay in Prairie Township (White County), IN, 2020–2024
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19.0% (±5.8 points) of households in Prairie Township (White County), IN moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

29.9% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 19.0% (±5.8 points)
Since before 2000: 29.9%

When households in Prairie Township (White County) moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Prairie Township (White County)	White County	Indiana	United States
2023 or later	0.7% (±0.7 points)	3.5%	4.3%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	18.3% (±5.8 points)	17.0%	19.6%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	38.2% (±7.4 points)	36.6%	39.6%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	12.9% (±4.5 points)	18.5%	16.3%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	15.7% (±7.1 points)	11.9%	9.9%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	14.2% (±4.0 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 Prairie Township (White County), the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from White County (20.5%).

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 Prairie Township (White County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Prairie Township (White County)
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Prairie Township (White County)	—	19.0% (±5.8 points)	—
Brookston	1.1 mi	25.0% (±8.1 points)	Not measurably different
Chalmers	3.8 mi	22.1% (±8.2 points)	Not measurably different
Big Creek Township	5.1 mi	17.5% (±6.7 points)	Not measurably different
Tippecanoe Township (Tippecanoe County)	5.9 mi	21.2% (±5.3 points)	Not measurably different
Battle Ground	7.2 mi	13.4% (±6.5 points)	Not measurably different
Round Grove Township	8.0 mi	23.7% (±19.4 points)	Not measurably different
Tippecanoe Township (Carroll County)	8.3 mi	14.8% (±7.7 points)	Not measurably different
West Point Township	9.2 mi	26.4% (±18.1 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
3	West Point Township	26.4% (±18.1 points)
4 (tie)	Brookston	25.0% (±8.1 points)
4 (tie)	Union Township (White County)	25.0% (±5.3 points)
6	Round Grove Township	23.7% (±19.4 points)
7	Chalmers	22.1% (±8.2 points)
8	Monon Township	20.3% (±7.4 points)
9	Prairie Township (White County)	19.0% (±5.8 points)
10	Big Creek Township	17.5% (±6.7 points)
11	Liberty Township (White County)	16.1% (±8.6 points)
12	Lincoln Township (White County)	15.9% (±18.6 points)
13	Reynolds	15.8% (±10.1 points)
14	Princeton Township	14.3% (±6.1 points)
15	Honey Creek Township (White County)	12.5% (±6.5 points)

Showing 13 of 19 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 Prairie Township (White County)

How often do people move in Prairie Township (White County)?

19.0% of households in Prairie Township (White County), IN moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Prairie Township (White County) have?

29.9% of households in Prairie Township (White County) have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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