How long do people stay in their homes in Spooner, WI?

Name: How long people stay in Spooner, WI, 2020–2024
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23.1% (±8.0 points) of households in Spooner, WI moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

19.7% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 23.1% (±8.0 points)
Since before 2000: 19.7%

When households in Spooner moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Spooner	Washburn County	Wisconsin	United States
2023 or later	2.5% (±2.2 points)	2.3%	4.1%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	20.6% (±7.7 points)	15.4%	19.0%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	40.0% (±7.6 points)	38.3%	38.0%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	17.3% (±5.8 points)	20.2%	17.1%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	7.6% (±3.3 points)	12.3%	10.7%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	12.1% (±5.0 points)	11.5%	11.1%	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 Spooner, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Washburn County (17.7%).

It is not measurably different from Wisconsin (23.1%).

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

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near Spooner

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Spooner
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Spooner	—	23.1% (±8.0 points)	—
Town of Spooner	3.2 mi	14.1% (±5.3 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Evergreen (Washburn County)	4.6 mi	10.7% (±4.1 points)	Lower
Town of Beaver Brook	5.6 mi	10.7% (±6.0 points)	Lower
Town of Bashaw	5.7 mi	19.0% (±6.1 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Trego	6.8 mi	14.9% (±8.6 points)	Not measurably different
Shell Lake	7.0 mi	21.6% (±5.7 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Madge	7.7 mi	10.8% (±9.0 points)	Lower
Town of Crystal	7.9 mi	19.2% (±9.3 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Town of Evergreen (Washburn County), WI (10.7%), Town of Beaver Brook, WI (10.7%), Town of Madge, WI (10.8%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
1	Minong	27.7% (±8.9 points)
2	Birchwood	26.3% (±8.7 points)
3	Spooner	23.1% (±8.0 points)
4	Shell Lake	21.6% (±5.7 points)
5	Town of Stinnett	21.1% (±12.3 points)
6	Town of Birchwood	20.7% (±10.7 points)
7	Town of Springbrook	20.0% (±8.3 points)
8	Town of Minong	19.8% (±5.8 points)
9	Town of Sarona	19.5% (±7.1 points)

Showing 9 of 25 places in Washburn County, ranked from highest to lowest.

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 Spooner

How often do people move in Spooner?

23.1% of households in Spooner, WI moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Spooner have?

19.7% of households in Spooner have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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

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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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