How long do people stay in their homes in Fort Shawnee, OH?

Name: How long people stay in Fort Shawnee, OH, 2020–2024
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14.6% (±4.6 points) of households in Fort Shawnee, OH moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

22.8% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 14.6% (±4.6 points)
Since before 2000: 22.8%

When households in Fort Shawnee moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Fort Shawnee	Allen County	Ohio	United States
2023 or later	1.1% (±1.2 points)	3.8%	4.1%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	13.5% (±4.4 points)	17.4%	18.7%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	41.2% (±7.7 points)	39.2%	38.6%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	21.5% (±5.7 points)	16.0%	16.5%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	12.1% (±3.7 points)	10.8%	10.4%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	10.7% (±3.3 points)	12.9%	11.7%	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 Fort Shawnee, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is lower than in Allen County (21.2%).

It is also lower than in Ohio (22.8%).

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

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near Fort Shawnee

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Fort Shawnee
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Fort Shawnee	—	14.6% (±4.6 points)	—
Shawnee Township	1.3 mi	15.3% (±3.5 points)	Not measurably different
Cridersville	2.2 mi	19.1% (±8.0 points)	Not measurably different
Lima	4.6 mi	26.8% (±2.7 points)	Higher
Duchouquet Township	5.7 mi	16.7% (±3.5 points)	Not measurably different
Perry Township (Allen County)	5.7 mi	22.3% (±8.0 points)	Not measurably different
American Township	6.3 mi	24.9% (±4.5 points)	Higher
Buckland	7.0 mi	23.1% (±15.2 points)	Not measurably different
Logan Township	7.2 mi	6.3% (±4.0 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Logan Township, OH (6.3%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Lima, OH (26.8%), American Township, OH (24.9%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
8	Marion Township (Allen County)	21.2% (±6.2 points)
9	Beaverdam	19.2% (±11.7 points)
10	Bluffton	18.1% (±6.9 points)
11	Harrod	15.4% (±11.4 points)
12 (tie)	Richland Township (Allen County)	15.3% (±4.3 points)
12 (tie)	Shawnee Township	15.3% (±3.5 points)
14	Fort Shawnee	14.6% (±4.6 points)
15	Bath Township (Allen County)	12.7% (±3.7 points)
16	Elida	11.8% (±4.1 points)
17	Jackson Township (Allen County)	11.0% (±4.7 points)
18	Spencerville	10.9% (±4.9 points)
19	Auglaize Township (Allen County)	10.8% (±5.4 points)
20	Spencer Township (Allen County)	10.2% (±3.8 points)

Showing 13 of 22 places in Allen County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Fort Shawnee is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

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 Fort Shawnee

How often do people move in Fort Shawnee?

14.6% of households in Fort Shawnee, OH moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Fort Shawnee have?

22.8% of households in Fort Shawnee have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Fort Shawnee CDP, Ohio

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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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