How long do people stay in their homes in Gowrie, IA?

Name: How long people stay in Gowrie, IA, 2020–2024
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17.0% (±7.8 points) of households in Gowrie, IA moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

31.5% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 17.0% (±7.8 points)
Since before 2000: 31.5%

When households in Gowrie moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Gowrie	Webster County	Iowa	United States
2023 or later	2.4% (±2.8 points)	4.3%	4.7%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	14.6% (±7.3 points)	20.3%	19.6%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	36.6% (±8.8 points)	34.8%	38.7%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	14.9% (±6.3 points)	15.4%	16.4%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	17.1% (±7.7 points)	12.2%	9.9%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	14.4% (±6.0 points)	12.8%	10.8%	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 Gowrie, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Webster County (24.6%).

It is not measurably different from Iowa (24.3%).

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

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near Gowrie

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Gowrie
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Gowrie	—	17.0% (±7.8 points)	—
Callender	5.8 mi	14.0% (±6.9 points)	Not measurably different
Harcourt	6.0 mi	27.2% (±13.7 points)	Not measurably different
Farnhamville	6.0 mi	14.0% (±8.2 points)	Not measurably different
Paton	8.0 mi	19.2% (±25.8 points)	Not measurably different
Somers	10 mi	25.0% (±34.7 points)	Not measurably different
Rinard	11 mi	3.4% (±49.8 points)	Not measurably different
Dayton	11 mi	15.1% (±5.7 points)	Not measurably different
Moorland	11 mi	17.3% (±30.6 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 Webster County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
3	Harcourt	27.2% (±13.7 points)
4	Clare	26.9% (±15.5 points)
5	Vincent	24.3% (±14.8 points)
6	Lehigh	17.7% (±7.9 points)
7	Badger	17.4% (±14.9 points)
8	Moorland	17.3% (±30.6 points)
9	Gowrie	17.0% (±7.8 points)
10	Dayton	15.1% (±5.7 points)
11	Callender	14.0% (±6.9 points)
12	Otho	13.7% (±9.0 points)
13	Barnum	3.2% (±24.5 points)

Showing 11 of 13 places in Webster 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 Gowrie

How often do people move in Gowrie?

17.0% of households in Gowrie, IA moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Gowrie have?

31.5% of households in Gowrie have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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

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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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