How long do people stay in their homes in Blackwell, OK?

Name: How long people stay in Blackwell, OK, 2020–2024
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20.0% (±5.5 points) of households in Blackwell, OK moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

23.8% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 20.0% (±5.5 points)
Since before 2000: 23.8%

When households in Blackwell moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Blackwell	Kay County	Oklahoma	United States
2023 or later	2.8% (±2.1 points)	4.0%	5.1%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	17.2% (±5.1 points)	19.0%	22.1%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	41.5% (±7.3 points)	40.0%	40.4%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	14.7% (±5.1 points)	15.9%	15.8%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	7.4% (±3.0 points)	10.8%	8.2%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	16.4% (±5.2 points)	10.3%	8.3%	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 Blackwell, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Kay County (23.0%).

It is also lower than in Oklahoma (27.2%).

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

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near Blackwell

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Blackwell
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Blackwell	—	20.0% (±5.5 points)	—
Braman	8.7 mi	17.6% (±16.9 points)	Not measurably different
Tonkawa	9.1 mi	21.3% (±3.2 points)	Not measurably different
Deer Creek	12 mi	0.0% (±106.2 points)	Not measurably different
Kildare	14 mi	4.2% (±53.7 points)	Not measurably different
Ponca City	14 mi	26.3% (±2.8 points)	Higher
Newkirk	15 mi	28.7% (±5.3 points)	Higher
Hunnewell	15 mi	7.9% (±11.8 points)	Not measurably different
Lamont	16 mi	39.6% (±17.9 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Ponca City, OK (26.3%), Newkirk, OK (28.7%), Lamont, OK (39.6%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
1	Newkirk	28.7% (±5.3 points)
2	Ponca City	26.3% (±2.8 points)
3	Tonkawa	21.3% (±3.2 points)
4	Blackwell	20.0% (±5.5 points)
5	Braman	17.6% (±16.9 points)
6	Kaw City	10.7% (±19.1 points)
7	Kildare	4.2% (±53.7 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 Blackwell

How often do people move in Blackwell?

20.0% of households in Blackwell, OK moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Blackwell have?

23.8% of households in Blackwell have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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

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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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