How long do people stay in their homes in Blue Township, KS?

Name: How long people stay in Blue Township, KS, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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33.0% (±8.7 points) of households in Blue Township, KS moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

10.6% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 33.0% (±8.7 points)
Since before 2000: 10.6%

When households in Blue Township moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Blue Township	Pottawatomie County	Kansas	United States
2023 or later	2.5% (±2.6 points)	3.1%	5.2%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	30.5% (±8.3 points)	21.3%	21.6%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	35.9% (±8.0 points)	39.2%	38.4%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	20.4% (±7.9 points)	18.4%	16.3%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	5.0% (±3.9 points)	9.4%	9.4%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	5.6% (±2.4 points)	8.7%	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 Blue Township, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Pottawatomie County (24.4%).

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 Blue Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Blue Township
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Blue Township	—	33.0% (±8.7 points)	—
Pottawatomie Township (Pottawatomie County)	5.5 mi	2.7% (±2.4 points)	Lower
Green Township	6.9 mi	10.6% (±32.3 points)	Not measurably different
Manhattan	7.5 mi	45.7% (±3.3 points)	Higher
St. George Township	7.8 mi	17.8% (±6.0 points)	Lower
St. George	8.3 mi	31.5% (±9.1 points)	Not measurably different
Wildcat Township (Riley County)	9.4 mi	10.8% (±15.4 points)	Lower
Manhattan Township	9.6 mi	46.0% (±14.3 points)	Not measurably different
Westmoreland	10 mi	17.7% (±7.8 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Pottawatomie Township (Pottawatomie County), KS (2.7%), St. George Township, KS (17.8%), Wildcat Township (Riley County), KS (10.8%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Manhattan, KS (45.7%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
1	Wamego	38.1% (±9.4 points)
2	Spring Creek Township (Pottawatomie County)	37.5% (±77.7 points)
3	Belvue Township	36.8% (±34.1 points)
4 (tie)	Belvue	33.3% (±47.6 points)
4 (tie)	Clear Creek Township (Pottawatomie County)	33.3% (±62.7 points)
6	Blue Township	33.0% (±8.7 points)
7	Wamego Township	32.9% (±8.7 points)
8	Mill Creek Township (Pottawatomie County)	32.5% (±9.8 points)
9	St. Marys	32.2% (±9.6 points)
10	St. George	31.5% (±9.1 points)
11	Onaga	31.2% (±10.4 points)
12	St. Marys Township	28.5% (±7.9 points)

Showing 12 of 34 places in Pottawatomie 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 Blue Township

How often do people move in Blue Township?

33.0% of households in Blue Township, KS moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Blue Township have?

10.6% of households in Blue Township have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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