How long do people stay in their homes in Ponto Lake Township, MN?

Name: How long people stay in Ponto Lake Township, MN, 2020–2024
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12.1% (±4.3 points) of households in Ponto Lake Township, MN moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

26.2% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 12.1% (±4.3 points)
Since before 2000: 26.2%

When households in Ponto Lake Township moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Ponto Lake Township	Cass County	Minnesota	United States
2023 or later	1.1% (±1.4 points)	3.0%	4.4%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	11.0% (±4.1 points)	15.5%	19.4%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	37.2% (±6.9 points)	37.0%	38.9%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	24.5% (±6.8 points)	22.6%	16.1%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	14.9% (±5.5 points)	12.1%	10.7%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	11.3% (±6.5 points)	9.8%	10.5%	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 Ponto Lake Township, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is lower than in Cass County (18.5%).

It is also lower than in Minnesota (23.8%).

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

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near Ponto Lake Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Ponto Lake Township
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Ponto Lake Township	—	12.1% (±4.3 points)	—
Powers Township	5.5 mi	13.3% (±6.0 points)	Not measurably different
Woodrow Township (Cass County)	5.6 mi	17.6% (±4.7 points)	Not measurably different
Barclay Township	5.8 mi	22.9% (±10.6 points)	Not measurably different
Gail Lake Township	6.5 mi	16.0% (±35.9 points)	Not measurably different
Blind Lake Township	6.8 mi	7.3% (±39.2 points)	Not measurably different
Chickamaw Beach	7.1 mi	22.9% (±13.0 points)	Not measurably different
Timothy Township	7.7 mi	14.5% (±9.3 points)	Not measurably different
Backus	8.4 mi	24.1% (±14.2 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
46	Powers Township	13.3% (±6.0 points)
47	Fairview Township (Cass County)	13.2% (±6.0 points)
48	Federal Dam	13.0% (±9.5 points)
49	Moose Lake Township (Cass County)	12.5% (±27.8 points)
50	Boy Lake Township	12.4% (±17.1 points)
51 (tie)	Pine Lake Township (Cass County)	12.1% (±5.9 points)
51 (tie)	Ponto Lake Township	12.1% (±4.3 points)
53	Rogers Township	11.6% (±38.7 points)
54	Leech Lake Township	9.8% (±4.0 points)
55	Birch Lake Township	9.7% (±4.7 points)
56	Boy River Township	9.1% (±44.3 points)
57	Wabedo Township	8.0% (±3.6 points)
58	Blind Lake Township	7.3% (±39.2 points)

Showing 13 of 63 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 Ponto Lake Township

How often do people move in Ponto Lake Township?

12.1% of households in Ponto Lake Township, MN moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Ponto Lake Township have?

26.2% of households in Ponto Lake Township have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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

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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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