How long do people stay in their homes in Tarkio, MO?

Name: How long people stay in Tarkio, MO, 2020–2024
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14.0% (±4.5 points) of households in Tarkio, MO moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

27.5% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 14.0% (±4.5 points)
Since before 2000: 27.5%

When households in Tarkio moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Tarkio	Atchison County	Missouri	United States
2023 or later	2.6% (±1.5 points)	1.8%	4.5%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	11.4% (±4.2 points)	14.7%	20.2%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	36.0% (±6.4 points)	32.8%	40.0%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	22.4% (±6.3 points)	23.5%	16.5%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	13.2% (±4.9 points)	12.1%	9.6%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	14.3% (±3.7 points)	15.2%	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 Tarkio, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Atchison County (16.5%).

It is also lower than in Missouri (24.7%).

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

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near Tarkio

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Tarkio
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Tarkio	—	14.0% (±4.5 points)	—
Westboro	7.2 mi	23.4% (±49.7 points)	Not measurably different
Fairfax	7.2 mi	19.3% (±7.7 points)	Not measurably different
Rock Port	8.2 mi	26.0% (±6.7 points)	Higher
Northboro	12 mi	27.3% (±53.2 points)	Not measurably different
Blanchard	13 mi	0.0% (±106.2 points)	Not measurably different
Watson	13 mi	12.0% (±18.1 points)	Not measurably different
Lincoln Township (Nodaway County)	14 mi	21.7% (±22.5 points)	Not measurably different
Brownville	15 mi	24.0% (±41.1 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Rock Port, MO (26.0%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
1	Rock Port	26.0% (±6.7 points)
2	Westboro	23.4% (±49.7 points)
3	Fairfax	19.3% (±7.7 points)
4	Tarkio	14.0% (±4.5 points)
5	Watson	12.0% (±18.1 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 Tarkio

How often do people move in Tarkio?

14.0% of households in Tarkio, MO moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Tarkio have?

27.5% of households in Tarkio have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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