How long do people stay in their homes in Barnwell, SC?

Name: How long people stay in Barnwell, SC, 2020–2024
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30.0% (±9.3 points) of households in Barnwell, SC moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

14.2% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 30.0% (±9.3 points)
Since before 2000: 14.2%

When households in Barnwell moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Barnwell	Barnwell County	South Carolina	United States
2023 or later	2.1% (±2.1 points)	1.7%	4.6%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	27.9% (±9.1 points)	16.2%	21.0%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	41.5% (±8.7 points)	34.0%	39.4%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	14.3% (±6.0 points)	17.6%	16.0%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	7.4% (±3.9 points)	12.7%	9.2%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	6.8% (±3.6 points)	17.8%	9.8%	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 Barnwell, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is higher than in Barnwell County (17.9%).

It is not measurably different from South Carolina (25.6%).

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

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near Barnwell

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Barnwell
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Barnwell	—	30.0% (±9.3 points)	—
Snelling	6.3 mi	13.9% (±44.0 points)	Not measurably different
Hilda	7.5 mi	9.0% (±8.8 points)	Lower
Kline	8.2 mi	10.7% (±49.6 points)	Not measurably different
Blackville	8.4 mi	16.9% (±11.3 points)	Not measurably different
Elko	9.6 mi	16.3% (±40.5 points)	Not measurably different
Govan	11 mi	6.3% (±88.6 points)	Not measurably different
Olar	11 mi	17.2% (±47.4 points)	Not measurably different
Williston	12 mi	14.6% (±7.0 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Hilda, SC (9.0%), Williston, SC (14.6%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
1	Barnwell	30.0% (±9.3 points)
2	Blackville	16.9% (±11.3 points)
3	Elko	16.3% (±40.5 points)
4	Williston	14.6% (±7.0 points)
5	Snelling	13.9% (±44.0 points)
6	Kline	10.7% (±49.6 points)
7	Hilda	9.0% (±8.8 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 Barnwell

How often do people move in Barnwell?

30.0% of households in Barnwell, SC moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Barnwell have?

14.2% of households in Barnwell have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Barnwell city, South Carolina

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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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