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

Name: How long people stay in Emma Township, KS, 2020–2024
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29.6% (±13.1 points) of households in Emma Township, KS moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

18.9% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 29.6% (±13.1 points)
Since before 2000: 18.9%

When households in Emma Township moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Emma Township	Harvey County	Kansas	United States
2023 or later	5.9% (±5.7 points)	4.6%	5.2%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	23.7% (±11.8 points)	20.6%	21.6%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	35.3% (±12.1 points)	37.2%	38.4%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	16.2% (±7.7 points)	17.0%	16.3%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	13.1% (±5.8 points)	11.4%	9.4%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	5.8% (±4.2 points)	9.1%	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 Emma Township, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Harvey County (25.2%).

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 Emma Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Emma Township
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Emma Township	—	29.6% (±13.1 points)	—
Hesston	0.7 mi	31.6% (±14.0 points)	Not measurably different
North Newton	5.7 mi	21.2% (±7.3 points)	Not measurably different
Highland Township (Harvey County)	5.9 mi	55.0% (±41.2 points)	Not measurably different
Macon Township	6.0 mi	0.0% (±26.4 points)	Lower
Garden Township (Harvey County)	6.0 mi	38.7% (±70.5 points)	Not measurably different
Meridian Township	6.0 mi	0.0% (±40.6 points)	Not measurably different
Moundridge	6.9 mi	21.9% (±6.6 points)	Not measurably different
Newton	7.8 mi	26.8% (±4.6 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Macon Township, KS (0.0%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
1	Highland Township (Harvey County)	55.0% (±41.2 points)
2	Walton	40.9% (±25.5 points)
3	Alta Township	38.9% (±41.8 points)
4	Garden Township (Harvey County)	38.7% (±70.5 points)
5	Hesston	31.6% (±14.0 points)
6	Walton Township (Harvey County)	30.5% (±21.5 points)
7	Emma Township	29.6% (±13.1 points)
8	Halstead	28.6% (±9.1 points)
9	Newton	26.8% (±4.6 points)
10	Burrton	25.5% (±10.4 points)
11	Darlington Township	23.3% (±27.9 points)
12	Sedgwick	22.3% (±9.2 points)
13	Burrton Township	22.0% (±8.9 points)

Showing 13 of 22 places in Harvey 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 Emma Township

How often do people move in Emma Township?

29.6% of households in Emma Township, KS moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Emma Township have?

18.9% of households in Emma Township have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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