How long do people stay in their homes in Ontonagon, MI?

Name: How long people stay in Ontonagon, MI, 2020–2024
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31.1% (±8.6 points) of households in Ontonagon, MI moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

30.8% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 31.1% (±8.6 points)
Since before 2000: 30.8%

When households in Ontonagon moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Ontonagon	Ontonagon County	Michigan	United States
2023 or later	10.4% (±5.3 points)	4.2%	3.8%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	20.7% (±6.8 points)	14.4%	17.2%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	24.6% (±6.0 points)	25.2%	39.5%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	13.5% (±3.7 points)	18.9%	16.0%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	7.0% (±2.8 points)	12.4%	11.3%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	23.8% (±5.3 points)	24.9%	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 Ontonagon, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is higher than in Ontonagon County (18.6%).

It is also higher than in Michigan (21.0%).

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

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near Ontonagon

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Ontonagon
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Ontonagon	—	31.1% (±8.6 points)	—
Greenland Township	13 mi	22.2% (±12.6 points)	Not measurably different
Rockland Township	13 mi	6.9% (±8.1 points)	Lower
Bohemia Township	18 mi	13.5% (±48.1 points)	Not measurably different
Carp Lake Township (Ontonagon County)	19 mi	9.4% (±5.0 points)	Lower
Matchwood Township	19 mi	7.4% (±39.9 points)	Not measurably different
Stannard Township	20 mi	17.2% (±7.9 points)	Lower
Elm River Township	22 mi	11.8% (±6.3 points)	Lower
Bergland Township	25 mi	6.2% (±4.8 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Rockland Township, MI (6.9%), Carp Lake Township (Ontonagon County), MI (9.4%), Stannard Township, MI (17.2%).

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

Ontonagon lies inside Ontonagon 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 Ontonagon

How often do people move in Ontonagon?

31.1% of households in Ontonagon, MI moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Ontonagon have?

30.8% of households in Ontonagon have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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