How long do people stay in their homes in Mastodon Township, MI?

Name: How long people stay in Mastodon Township, MI, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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21.5% (±10.4 points) of households in Mastodon Township, MI moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

26.8% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 21.5% (±10.4 points)
Since before 2000: 26.8%

When households in Mastodon Township moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Mastodon Township	Iron County	Michigan	United States
2023 or later	0.0% (±8.0 points)	3.3%	3.8%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	21.5% (±6.7 points)	13.2%	17.2%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	28.5% (±5.5 points)	33.9%	39.5%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	23.2% (±9.9 points)	16.4%	16.0%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	13.1% (±5.1 points)	14.2%	11.3%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	13.7% (±5.4 points)	19.1%	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 Mastodon Township, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Iron County (16.5%).

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 Mastodon Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Mastodon Township
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Mastodon Township	—	21.5% (±10.4 points)	—
Crystal Falls	5.1 mi	23.1% (±6.6 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Florence	8.2 mi	12.1% (±4.7 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Commonwealth	12 mi	9.5% (±7.4 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Fern	13 mi	19.5% (±14.1 points)	Not measurably different
Sagola Township	13 mi	14.0% (±6.4 points)	Not measurably different
Mansfield Township	14 mi	16.6% (±10.4 points)	Not measurably different
Gaastra	16 mi	20.7% (±12.7 points)	Not measurably different
Crystal Falls Township	16 mi	15.7% (±5.0 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 Iron County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
1	Crystal Falls	23.1% (±6.6 points)
2	Mastodon Township	21.5% (±10.4 points)
3	Gaastra	20.7% (±12.7 points)
4	Stambaugh Township	16.8% (±6.1 points)
5	Caspian	16.7% (±7.5 points)
6	Mansfield Township	16.6% (±10.4 points)
7	Iron River Township	16.3% (±6.8 points)
8	Crystal Falls Township	15.7% (±5.0 points)

Showing 8 of 11 places in Iron County, ranked from highest to lowest.

The figures for Mastodon Township include the places inside it that have pages of their own: Alpha.

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 Mastodon Township

How often do people move in Mastodon Township?

21.5% of households in Mastodon Township, MI moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Mastodon Township have?

26.8% of households in Mastodon Township have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Mastodon township, Iron 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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