How long do people stay in their homes in East Millinocket (community), ME?

Name: How long people stay in East Millinocket (community), ME, 2020–2024
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20.2% (±7.1 points) of households in East Millinocket (community), ME moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

34.4% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 20.2% (±7.1 points)
Since before 2000: 34.4%

When households in East Millinocket (community) moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	East Millinocket (community)	Penobscot County	Maine	United States
2023 or later	2.1% (±2.2 points)	3.8%	3.5%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	18.1% (±6.8 points)	18.2%	16.9%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	31.4% (±7.5 points)	37.5%	38.5%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	14.0% (±5.6 points)	17.6%	17.9%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	12.2% (±7.6 points)	10.5%	10.5%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	22.2% (±4.9 points)	12.4%	12.7%	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 East Millinocket (community), the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Penobscot County (22.0%).

It is not measurably different from Maine (20.4%).

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

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near East Millinocket (community)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with East Millinocket (community)
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
East Millinocket (community)	—	20.2% (±7.1 points)	—
Medway	4.7 mi	7.6% (±7.6 points)	Lower
Millinocket	5.5 mi	16.4% (±9.1 points)	Not measurably different
Millinocket (community)	6.4 mi	13.4% (±9.2 points)	Not measurably different
Woodville	9.2 mi	8.3% (±25.7 points)	Not measurably different
Chester	14 mi	20.7% (±9.7 points)	Not measurably different
Mattawamkeag	15 mi	28.8% (±12.0 points)	Not measurably different
Winn	15 mi	18.5% (±12.2 points)	Not measurably different
Macwahoc Plantation	16 mi	7.1% (±37.2 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Medway, ME (7.6%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
1	Orono (community)	43.1% (±6.6 points)
2	Dexter (community)	31.6% (±12.6 points)
3	Newport (community)	29.3% (±11.2 points)
4	Veazie (community)	28.1% (±9.5 points)
5	Milford (community)	22.8% (±12.9 points)
6	Hampden (community)	21.3% (±7.9 points)
7	East Millinocket (community)	20.2% (±7.1 points)
8	Lincoln (community)	16.0% (±8.4 points)
9	Howland (community)	15.3% (±8.3 points)
10	Millinocket (community)	13.4% (±9.2 points)

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

It lies inside East Millinocket, whose figures include it.

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 East Millinocket (community)

How often do people move in East Millinocket (community)?

20.2% of households in East Millinocket (community), ME moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does East Millinocket (community) have?

34.4% of households in East Millinocket (community) have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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

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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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