How long do people stay in their homes in the Town of Spruce, WI?

Name: How long people stay in the Town of Spruce, WI, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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15.5% (±6.0 points) of households in the Town of Spruce, WI moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

34.8% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 15.5% (±6.0 points)
Since before 2000: 34.8%

When households in the Town of Spruce moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Town of Spruce	Oconto County	Wisconsin	United States
2023 or later	3.5% (±3.2 points)	1.7%	4.1%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	12.0% (±5.1 points)	14.3%	19.0%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	35.7% (±6.3 points)	35.2%	38.0%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	13.9% (±3.6 points)	21.9%	17.1%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	8.4% (±3.5 points)	13.4%	10.7%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	26.4% (±8.9 points)	13.4%	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 the Town of Spruce, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Oconto County (16.0%).

It is also lower than in Wisconsin (23.1%).

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

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near the Town of Spruce

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with the Town of Spruce
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Town of Spruce	—	15.5% (±6.0 points)	—
Town of Oconto Falls	5.2 mi	12.0% (±5.8 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Lena	5.9 mi	10.9% (±4.7 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Maple Valley	6.2 mi	10.7% (±5.9 points)	Not measurably different
Lena	6.4 mi	14.3% (±7.8 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Stiles	7.8 mi	11.9% (±5.2 points)	Not measurably different
Oconto Falls	7.8 mi	28.9% (±7.5 points)	Higher
Town of Gillett	8.4 mi	4.9% (±3.6 points)	Lower
Gillett	8.7 mi	19.5% (±6.9 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Town of Gillett, WI (4.9%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Oconto Falls, WI (28.9%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
5	Gillett	19.5% (±6.9 points)
6	Town of Oconto	19.1% (±6.7 points)
7	Town of Lakewood	18.9% (±5.6 points)
8	Town of Mountain	18.4% (±6.7 points)
9	Town of Breed	18.0% (±7.4 points)
10	Town of Brazeau	16.5% (±4.3 points)
11	Town of Spruce	15.5% (±6.0 points)
12	Town of Doty	14.8% (±6.6 points)
13	Lena	14.3% (±7.8 points)
14	Town of Little Suamico	14.2% (±5.0 points)
15	Town of Underhill	14.1% (±8.4 points)
16	Town of Abrams	13.6% (±5.3 points)
17	Town of Townsend	13.0% (±4.2 points)

Showing 13 of 28 places in Oconto 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 Town of Spruce

How often do people move in the Town of Spruce?

15.5% of households in the Town of Spruce, WI moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does the Town of Spruce have?

34.8% of households in the Town of Spruce have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Spruce town, Oconto County, 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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