How long do people stay in their homes in Mason Township (Cass County), MI?

Name: How long people stay in Mason Township (Cass County), MI, 2020–2024
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23.5% (±8.0 points) of households in Mason Township (Cass County), MI moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

17.6% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 23.5% (±8.0 points)
Since before 2000: 17.6%

When households in Mason Township (Cass County) moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Mason Township (Cass County)	Cass County	Michigan	United States
2023 or later	4.6% (±3.7 points)	2.2%	3.8%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	18.9% (±7.1 points)	15.2%	17.2%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	43.2% (±8.2 points)	37.2%	39.5%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	15.8% (±4.6 points)	18.4%	16.0%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	7.1% (±3.3 points)	12.4%	11.3%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	10.5% (±3.9 points)	14.6%	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 Mason Township (Cass County), the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Cass County (17.4%).

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 Mason Township (Cass County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Mason Township (Cass County)
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Mason Township (Cass County)	—	23.5% (±8.0 points)	—
Simonton Lake	2.9 mi	15.8% (±6.8 points)	Not measurably different
Osolo Township	4.2 mi	22.8% (±4.0 points)	Not measurably different
Calvin Township	4.9 mi	16.9% (±8.0 points)	Not measurably different
Porter Township (Cass County)	5.9 mi	23.0% (±6.4 points)	Not measurably different
Ontwa Township	6.3 mi	15.7% (±4.4 points)	Not measurably different
Washington Township (Elkhart County)	6.5 mi	20.5% (±5.9 points)	Not measurably different
Elkhart	6.6 mi	26.5% (±2.7 points)	Not measurably different
Cleveland Township (Elkhart County)	6.7 mi	20.8% (±5.3 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 Cass County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
1	Silver Creek Township	26.3% (±9.0 points)
2 (tie)	Dowagiac	23.5% (±5.7 points)
2 (tie)	Mason Township (Cass County)	23.5% (±8.0 points)
4	Porter Township (Cass County)	23.0% (±6.4 points)
5	LaGrange Township	19.0% (±7.2 points)
6	Wayne Township	17.3% (±8.0 points)
7	Calvin Township	16.9% (±8.0 points)
8	Marcellus Township	16.8% (±5.9 points)
9	Newberg Township	15.8% (±5.7 points)

Showing 9 of 16 places in Cass County, ranked from highest to lowest.

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 Mason Township (Cass County)

How often do people move in Mason Township (Cass County)?

23.5% of households in Mason Township (Cass County), MI moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Mason Township (Cass County) have?

17.6% of households in Mason Township (Cass County) have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Mason township, Cass County, 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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