How long do people stay in their homes in Center Township (Dickinson County), KS?

Name: How long people stay in Center Township (Dickinson County), KS, 2020–2024
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17.5% (±7.2 points) of households in Center Township (Dickinson County), KS moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

21.8% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 17.5% (±7.2 points)
Since before 2000: 21.8%

When households in Center Township (Dickinson County) moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Center Township (Dickinson County)	Dickinson County	Kansas	United States
2023 or later	2.2% (±2.3 points)	4.1%	5.2%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	15.3% (±6.8 points)	13.7%	21.6%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	43.2% (±10.6 points)	41.2%	38.4%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	17.5% (±6.8 points)	18.4%	16.3%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	11.7% (±5.7 points)	11.0%	9.4%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	10.1% (±4.9 points)	11.6%	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 Center Township (Dickinson County), the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Dickinson County (17.8%).

It is also lower than in Kansas (26.8%).

It is lower than the national figure (24.8%).

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near Center Township (Dickinson County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Center Township (Dickinson County)
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Center Township (Dickinson County)	—	17.5% (±7.2 points)	—
Enterprise	2.0 mi	14.5% (±6.7 points)	Not measurably different
Chapman	5.2 mi	31.5% (±10.8 points)	Higher
Logan Township (Dickinson County)	5.6 mi	51.4% (±47.6 points)	Not measurably different
Hayes Township (Dickinson County)	5.6 mi	0.0% (±45.7 points)	Not measurably different
Rinehart Township	5.9 mi	22.4% (±37.9 points)	Not measurably different
Grant Township (Dickinson County)	6.3 mi	10.9% (±9.9 points)	Not measurably different
Noble Township (Dickinson County)	7.0 mi	25.7% (±9.2 points)	Not measurably different
Abilene	7.8 mi	18.2% (±7.5 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Chapman, KS (31.5%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
5	Chapman	31.5% (±10.8 points)
6	Herington	30.0% (±8.8 points)
7	Noble Township (Dickinson County)	25.7% (±9.2 points)
8	Rinehart Township	22.4% (±37.9 points)
9	Abilene	18.2% (±7.5 points)
10	Newbern Township	17.9% (±32.7 points)
11	Center Township (Dickinson County)	17.5% (±7.2 points)
12	Hope Township	17.3% (±8.1 points)
13	Hope	16.3% (±7.6 points)
14	Willowdale Township	15.9% (±40.3 points)
15	Ridge Township	15.4% (±63.2 points)
16	Cheever Township	15.3% (±45.9 points)
17	Enterprise	14.5% (±6.7 points)

Showing 13 of 33 places in Dickinson 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 Center Township (Dickinson County)

How often do people move in Center Township (Dickinson County)?

17.5% of households in Center Township (Dickinson County), KS moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Center Township (Dickinson County) have?

21.8% of households in Center Township (Dickinson County) have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Center township, Dickinson 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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