How long do people stay in their homes in Madisonville, KY?

Name: How long people stay in Madisonville, KY, 2020–2024
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30.9% (±4.7 points) of households in Madisonville, KY moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

19.4% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 30.9% (±4.7 points)
Since before 2000: 19.4%

When households in Madisonville moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Madisonville	Hopkins County	Kentucky	United States
2023 or later	7.1% (±2.4 points)	5.7%	4.5%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	23.8% (±4.0 points)	18.8%	19.3%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	33.6% (±4.0 points)	34.2%	38.4%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	16.1% (±3.7 points)	17.0%	16.7%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	7.9% (±2.4 points)	9.8%	10.4%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	11.5% (±2.3 points)	14.6%	10.7%	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 Madisonville, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is higher than in Hopkins County (24.5%).

It is also higher than in Kentucky (23.8%).

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

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near Madisonville

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Madisonville
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Madisonville	—	30.9% (±4.7 points)	—
Earlington	4.6 mi	32.4% (±13.0 points)	Not measurably different
Hanson	5.5 mi	12.1% (±5.8 points)	Lower
Mortons Gap	7.1 mi	18.7% (±10.3 points)	Lower
Nebo	8.1 mi	23.5% (±16.2 points)	Not measurably different
Slaughters	10 mi	0.0% (±46.5 points)	Not measurably different
St. Charles	11 mi	7.0% (±27.7 points)	Not measurably different
Nortonville	11 mi	29.7% (±11.4 points)	Not measurably different
White Plains	14 mi	11.6% (±5.9 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Hanson, KY (12.1%), Mortons Gap, KY (18.7%), White Plains, KY (11.6%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
1	Earlington	32.4% (±13.0 points)
2	Madisonville	30.9% (±4.7 points)
3	Nortonville	29.7% (±11.4 points)
4	Dawson Springs	24.9% (±8.3 points)
5	Nebo	23.5% (±16.2 points)
6	Mortons Gap	18.7% (±10.3 points)
7	Hanson	12.1% (±5.8 points)
8	White Plains	11.6% (±5.9 points)

Showing 8 of 9 places in Hopkins 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 Madisonville

How often do people move in Madisonville?

30.9% of households in Madisonville, KY moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Madisonville have?

19.4% of households in Madisonville have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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

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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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