How long do people stay in their homes in Bastrop, LA?

Name: How long people stay in Bastrop, LA, 2020–2024
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20.9% (±6.2 points) of households in Bastrop, LA moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

19.7% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 20.9% (±6.2 points)
Since before 2000: 19.7%

When households in Bastrop moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Bastrop	Morehouse Parish	Louisiana	United States
2023 or later	3.7% (±3.2 points)	2.5%	4.0%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	17.2% (±5.3 points)	18.8%	19.3%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	38.0% (±6.5 points)	33.5%	38.0%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	21.4% (±5.1 points)	19.3%	16.9%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	5.4% (±2.5 points)	9.6%	9.8%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	14.3% (±4.1 points)	16.3%	12.0%	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 Bastrop, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Morehouse Parish (21.3%).

It is not measurably different from Louisiana (23.3%).

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

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near Bastrop

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Bastrop
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Bastrop	—	20.9% (±6.2 points)	—
Collinston	6.3 mi	31.3% (±17.0 points)	Not measurably different
Mer Rouge	6.6 mi	17.5% (±13.0 points)	Not measurably different
Sterlington	11 mi	47.0% (±11.3 points)	Higher
Oak Ridge	13 mi	23.8% (±83.0 points)	Not measurably different
Swartz	14 mi	21.1% (±9.8 points)	Not measurably different
Bonita	17 mi	10.4% (±41.9 points)	Not measurably different
Lakeshore	18 mi	30.5% (±13.6 points)	Not measurably different
Monroe	20 mi	27.8% (±3.4 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Sterlington, LA (47.0%).

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

Households that moved in since 2020 across Morehouse Parish, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
1	Collinston	31.3% (±17.0 points)
2	Oak Ridge	23.8% (±83.0 points)
3	Bastrop	20.9% (±6.2 points)
4	Mer Rouge	17.5% (±13.0 points)
5	Bonita	10.4% (±41.9 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 Bastrop

How often do people move in Bastrop?

20.9% of households in Bastrop, LA moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Bastrop have?

19.7% of households in Bastrop have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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

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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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