How long do people stay in their homes in Bonne Terre, MO?

Name: How long people stay in Bonne Terre, MO, 2020–2024
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31.5% (±12.5 points) of households in Bonne Terre, MO moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

15.2% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 31.5% (±12.5 points)
Since before 2000: 15.2%

When households in Bonne Terre moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Bonne Terre	St. Francois County	Missouri	United States
2023 or later	7.9% (±7.6 points)	5.6%	4.5%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	23.6% (±9.9 points)	23.0%	20.2%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	44.2% (±11.7 points)	40.3%	40.0%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	9.1% (±7.7 points)	16.0%	16.5%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	5.6% (±3.8 points)	7.9%	9.6%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	9.6% (±4.7 points)	7.3%	9.2%	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 Bonne Terre, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from St. Francois County (28.6%).

It is not measurably different from Missouri (24.7%).

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

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near Bonne Terre

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Bonne Terre
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Bonne Terre	—	31.5% (±12.5 points)	—
Desloge	3.4 mi	26.9% (±10.2 points)	Not measurably different
Terre du Lac	4.3 mi	22.9% (±11.4 points)	Not measurably different
Leadwood	4.8 mi	38.8% (±16.9 points)	Not measurably different
Leadington	6.9 mi	34.3% (±10.9 points)	Not measurably different
Park Hills	7.6 mi	37.1% (±8.1 points)	Not measurably different
Irondale	9.0 mi	6.6% (±15.5 points)	Lower
Mineral Point	10 mi	33.6% (±21.1 points)	Not measurably different
Farmington	11 mi	34.4% (±4.9 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Irondale, MO (6.6%).

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

Households that moved in since 2020 across St. Francois County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
1	Leadwood	38.8% (±16.9 points)
2	Park Hills	37.1% (±8.1 points)
3	Farmington	34.4% (±4.9 points)
4	Leadington	34.3% (±10.9 points)
5	Bonne Terre	31.5% (±12.5 points)
6	Bismarck	30.5% (±9.6 points)
7	Desloge	26.9% (±10.2 points)
8	Terre du Lac	22.9% (±11.4 points)
9	Iron Mountain Lake	18.8% (±12.2 points)

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 Bonne Terre

How often do people move in Bonne Terre?

31.5% of households in Bonne Terre, MO moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Bonne Terre have?

15.2% of households in Bonne Terre have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Bonne Terre city, Missouri

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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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