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

Name: How long people stay in Sturgis, KY, 2020–2024
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26.6% (±7.7 points) of households in Sturgis, KY moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

25.1% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 26.6% (±7.7 points)
Since before 2000: 25.1%

When households in Sturgis moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Sturgis	Union County	Kentucky	United States
2023 or later	4.2% (±3.1 points)	2.7%	4.5%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	22.4% (±7.1 points)	17.9%	19.3%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	32.7% (±6.9 points)	32.2%	38.4%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	15.7% (±7.2 points)	16.8%	16.7%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	11.1% (±5.3 points)	12.9%	10.4%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	14.0% (±5.6 points)	17.5%	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 Sturgis, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Union County (20.6%).

It is not measurably different from Kentucky (23.8%).

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

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near Sturgis

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Sturgis
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Sturgis	—	26.6% (±7.7 points)	—
Wheatcroft	8.0 mi	7.1% (±44.0 points)	Not measurably different
Clay	10 mi	23.5% (±9.6 points)	Not measurably different
Cave-In-Rock	11 mi	22.0% (±16.5 points)	Not measurably different
Morganfield	11 mi	24.8% (±8.9 points)	Not measurably different
Breckinridge Center	12 mi	14.3% (±14.1 points)	Not measurably different
Old Shawneetown	13 mi	13.0% (±51.9 points)	Not measurably different
Bowlesville Township	13 mi	21.3% (±46.2 points)	Not measurably different
Waverly	15 mi	15.6% (±9.7 points)	Not measurably different

None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
1	Uniontown	30.5% (±16.9 points)
2	Sturgis	26.6% (±7.7 points)
3	Morganfield	24.8% (±8.9 points)
4	Waverly	15.6% (±9.7 points)
5	Breckinridge Center	14.3% (±14.1 points)

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 Sturgis

How often do people move in Sturgis?

26.6% of households in Sturgis, KY moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Sturgis have?

25.1% of households in Sturgis have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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