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What percentage of American households moved in between 2018 and 2020?

18.7% of American households moved in between 2018 and 2020 — about 19 in every 100, or 2 in 10. That is the figure published by the American Community Survey for 2023.

Where this number comes from

Survey

American Community Survey

What it measured

American Community Survey 1-year estimate, published under the label “YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT → Occupied housing units → Moved in 2018 to 2020”.

Population

U.S. households

Year

2023

90% confidence interval

18.6% to 18.8%

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