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

Name: How long people stay in Swartz, LA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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21.1% (±9.8 points) of households in Swartz, LA moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

19.5% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 21.1% (±9.8 points)
Since before 2000: 19.5%

When households in Swartz moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Swartz	Ouachita Parish	Louisiana	United States
2023 or later	5.6% (±7.3 points)	4.0%	4.0%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	15.5% (±6.5 points)	21.8%	19.3%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	38.2% (±12.4 points)	39.4%	38.0%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	21.2% (±9.2 points)	15.4%	16.9%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	7.5% (±4.4 points)	9.2%	9.8%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	12.0% (±5.2 points)	10.1%	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 Swartz, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Ouachita Parish (25.8%).

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 Swartz

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Swartz
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Swartz	—	21.1% (±9.8 points)	—
Lakeshore	4.2 mi	30.5% (±13.6 points)	Not measurably different
Monroe	6.8 mi	27.8% (±3.4 points)	Not measurably different
Sterlington	8.6 mi	47.0% (±11.3 points)	Higher
Collinston	10 mi	31.3% (±17.0 points)	Not measurably different
Richwood	11 mi	23.4% (±10.3 points)	Not measurably different
West Monroe	11 mi	28.0% (±6.1 points)	Not measurably different
Brownsville	12 mi	30.5% (±8.5 points)	Not measurably different
Claiborne	12 mi	24.9% (±5.0 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 Ouachita Parish, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
2 (tie)	Lakeshore	30.5% (±13.6 points)
4	West Monroe	28.0% (±6.1 points)
5	Monroe	27.8% (±3.4 points)
6	Claiborne	24.9% (±5.0 points)
7	Bawcomville	24.4% (±10.2 points)
8	Richwood	23.4% (±10.3 points)
9	Swartz	21.1% (±9.8 points)

Showing 7 of 9 places in Ouachita Parish, ranked from highest to lowest.

Swartz is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

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 Swartz

How often do people move in Swartz?

21.1% of households in Swartz, LA moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Swartz have?

19.5% of households in Swartz have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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