How long do people stay in their homes in Mackinaw City, MI?

Name: How long people stay in Mackinaw City, MI, 2020–2024
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28.0% (±11.2 points) of households in Mackinaw City, MI moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

30.4% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 28.0% (±11.2 points)
Since before 2000: 30.4%

When households in Mackinaw City moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Mackinaw City	Emmet County	Michigan	United States
2023 or later	6.7% (±4.0 points)	3.5%	3.8%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	21.3% (±10.5 points)	19.3%	17.2%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	31.2% (±9.6 points)	37.8%	39.5%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	10.4% (±4.9 points)	18.1%	16.0%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	13.1% (±8.2 points)	11.6%	11.3%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	17.3% (±7.4 points)	9.7%	12.1%	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 Mackinaw City, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Emmet County (22.8%).

It is not measurably different from Michigan (21.0%).

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

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near Mackinaw City

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Mackinaw City
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Mackinaw City	—	28.0% (±11.2 points)	—
Mackinaw Township	4.0 mi	39.7% (±16.6 points)	Not measurably different
Carp Lake Township (Emmet County)	7.0 mi	18.1% (±7.1 points)	Not measurably different
St. Ignace	7.2 mi	31.2% (±6.7 points)	Not measurably different
Mackinac Island	8.2 mi	27.9% (±18.2 points)	Not measurably different
Hebron Township	9.0 mi	13.2% (±28.6 points)	Not measurably different
Bliss Township	9.9 mi	9.4% (±10.1 points)	Lower
Beaugrand Township	13 mi	15.6% (±5.2 points)	Lower
Bois Blanc Township	13 mi	0.0% (±95.0 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Bliss Township, MI (9.4%), Beaugrand Township, MI (15.6%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
1	Mackinaw City	28.0% (±11.2 points)
2	Pellston	24.9% (±8.4 points)
3	Alanson	17.4% (±9.3 points)

Mackinaw City lies inside Wawatam Township, whose figures include it, so it is ranked only against places like 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 Mackinaw City

How often do people move in Mackinaw City?

28.0% of households in Mackinaw City, MI moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Mackinaw City have?

30.4% of households in Mackinaw City have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Mackinaw City village, Michigan

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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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