How long do people stay in their homes in Benkelman, NE?

Name: How long people stay in Benkelman, NE, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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19.4% (±8.3 points) of households in Benkelman, NE moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

38.1% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 19.4% (±8.3 points)
Since before 2000: 38.1%

When households in Benkelman moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Benkelman	Dundy County	Nebraska	United States
2023 or later	6.1% (±4.8 points)	3.1%	4.9%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	13.3% (±6.8 points)	14.5%	20.9%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	25.3% (±7.0 points)	27.0%	39.4%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	17.1% (±7.4 points)	12.7%	15.9%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	16.9% (±7.4 points)	18.2%	9.2%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	21.2% (±6.5 points)	24.5%	9.7%	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 Benkelman, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Dundy County (17.6%).

It is not measurably different from Nebraska (25.8%).

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

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near Benkelman

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Benkelman
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Benkelman	—	19.4% (±8.3 points)	—
Calhoun Township	11 mi	0.0% (±141.4 points)	Not measurably different
Cleveland Run Township	17 mi	0.0% (±141.4 points)	Not measurably different
Stratton	18 mi	26.5% (±10.4 points)	Not measurably different
Bird City Township	19 mi	23.3% (±8.3 points)	Not measurably different
Rocewood Township	19 mi	10.3% (±15.4 points)	Not measurably different
Orlando Township	20 mi	0.0% (±77.5 points)	Not measurably different
McDonald	20 mi	16.3% (±23.8 points)	Not measurably different
Bird City	21 mi	31.4% (±10.9 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.

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 Benkelman

How often do people move in Benkelman?

19.4% of households in Benkelman, NE moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Benkelman have?

38.1% of households in Benkelman have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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

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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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