How long do people stay in their homes in Arma, KS?

Name: How long people stay in Arma, KS, 2020–2024
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22.7% (±7.4 points) of households in Arma, KS moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

25.6% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 22.7% (±7.4 points)
Since before 2000: 25.6%

When households in Arma moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Arma	Crawford County	Kansas	United States
2023 or later	6.1% (±3.8 points)	5.4%	5.2%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	16.6% (±6.3 points)	25.8%	21.6%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	34.5% (±10.8 points)	37.0%	38.4%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	17.2% (±6.2 points)	14.5%	16.3%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	12.4% (±6.0 points)	8.9%	9.4%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	13.2% (±7.8 points)	8.5%	9.2%	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 Arma, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is lower than in Crawford County (31.2%).

It is not measurably different from Kansas (26.8%).

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

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near Arma

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Arma
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Arma	—	22.7% (±7.4 points)	—
Washington Township (Crawford County)	2.5 mi	19.6% (±5.0 points)	Not measurably different
Mulberry	4.4 mi	20.0% (±12.6 points)	Not measurably different
Lincoln Township (Crawford County)	5.2 mi	10.8% (±8.6 points)	Lower
Frontenac	5.8 mi	22.3% (±9.2 points)	Not measurably different
Ozark Township (Barton County)	7.7 mi	10.9% (±5.5 points)	Lower
Arcadia	8.0 mi	6.1% (±6.3 points)	Lower
Mindenmines	8.1 mi	15.8% (±12.9 points)	Not measurably different
Girard	8.2 mi	27.0% (±7.9 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Lincoln Township (Crawford County), KS (10.8%), Ozark Township (Barton County), MO (10.9%), Arcadia, KS (6.1%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
1	Pittsburg	43.2% (±4.7 points)
2	Girard	27.0% (±7.9 points)
3	Arma	22.7% (±7.4 points)
4	Frontenac	22.3% (±9.2 points)
5	Cherokee	21.0% (±12.2 points)
6	Mulberry	20.0% (±12.6 points)
7	Washington Township (Crawford County)	19.6% (±5.0 points)
8	Osage Township (Crawford County)	17.0% (±9.8 points)
9	McCune	16.6% (±9.9 points)

Showing 9 of 19 places in Crawford 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 Arma

How often do people move in Arma?

22.7% of households in Arma, KS moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Arma have?

25.6% of households in Arma have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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

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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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