How long do people stay in their homes in Dalhart, TX?

Name: How long people stay in Dalhart, TX, 2020–2024
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41.3% (±10.6 points) of households in Dalhart, TX moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

14.9% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 41.3% (±10.6 points)
Since before 2000: 14.9%

When households in Dalhart moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Dalhart	Dallam County	Texas	United States
2023 or later	14.8% (±7.3 points)	14.0%	6.1%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	26.5% (±7.7 points)	23.8%	24.0%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	34.8% (±7.5 points)	36.1%	40.4%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	9.1% (±4.0 points)	10.1%	15.4%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	9.3% (±4.1 points)	8.4%	7.6%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	5.6% (±3.1 points)	7.6%	6.5%	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 Dalhart, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Dallam County (37.8%).

It is also higher than in Texas (30.1%).

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

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near Dalhart

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Dalhart
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Dalhart	—	41.3% (±10.6 points)	—
Channing	28 mi	30.5% (±22.9 points)	Not measurably different
Cactus	28 mi	19.8% (±10.2 points)	Lower
Stratford	31 mi	23.1% (±11.9 points)	Lower
Dumas	33 mi	29.1% (±6.8 points)	Not measurably different
Texline	36 mi	22.4% (±17.1 points)	Not measurably different
Sunray	39 mi	24.5% (±13.0 points)	Lower
Clayton	44 mi	10.2% (±5.5 points)	Lower
Boise City	47 mi	7.4% (±11.5 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Cactus, TX (19.8%), Stratford, TX (23.1%), Sunray, TX (24.5%).

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 Dalhart

How often do people move in Dalhart?

41.3% of households in Dalhart, TX moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Dalhart have?

14.9% of households in Dalhart have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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

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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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