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

Name: How long people stay in Tompkins Township, MI, 2020–2024
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10.4% (±4.3 points) of households in Tompkins Township, MI moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

48.4% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 10.4% (±4.3 points)
Since before 2000: 48.4%

When households in Tompkins Township moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Tompkins Township	Jackson County	Michigan	United States
2023 or later	1.8% (±1.6 points)	3.5%	3.8%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	8.6% (±4.0 points)	17.0%	17.2%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	27.9% (±7.4 points)	39.0%	39.5%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	13.3% (±5.5 points)	15.3%	16.0%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	28.6% (±13.7 points)	12.3%	11.3%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	19.8% (±6.6 points)	13.0%	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 Tompkins Township, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is lower than in Jackson County (20.5%).

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

It is lower than the national figure (24.8%).

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near Tompkins Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Tompkins Township
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Tompkins Township	—	10.4% (±4.3 points)	—
Springport Township	5.8 mi	16.6% (±6.9 points)	Not measurably different
Rives Township	6.0 mi	16.9% (±6.1 points)	Not measurably different
Sandstone Township	6.2 mi	14.6% (±7.7 points)	Not measurably different
Onondaga Township	6.8 mi	13.8% (±4.9 points)	Not measurably different
Leslie	7.5 mi	23.7% (±6.0 points)	Higher
Parma	7.7 mi	17.9% (±11.3 points)	Not measurably different
Springport	8.0 mi	21.5% (±11.4 points)	Not measurably different
Blackman Charter Township	8.1 mi	29.9% (±4.0 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Leslie, MI (23.7%), Blackman Charter Township, MI (29.9%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
13	Concord Township	13.9% (±5.2 points)
14	Spring Arbor Township	12.9% (±5.4 points)
15	Waterloo Township	11.7% (±5.6 points)
16	Leoni Township	11.4% (±2.9 points)
17	Pulaski Township	11.2% (±4.3 points)
18	Parma Township	10.5% (±5.9 points)
19	Tompkins Township	10.4% (±4.3 points)
20	Norvell Township	6.2% (±3.6 points)

Showing 8 of 20 places in Jackson 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 Tompkins Township

How often do people move in Tompkins Township?

10.4% of households in Tompkins Township, MI moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Tompkins Township have?

48.4% of households in Tompkins Township have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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