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Polk County Historical Household and Family Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 20,352
Polk County | North Carolina | U.S. | |
Total Households | 8,764, 100% | 3,742,514 | 116,211,092 |
Average Household Size | 2.28, see rank | 2.54 | 2.63 |
1 Person Households | 2,600, 29.67%, see rank | 27.90% | 27.57% |
2 or More Person Households | 6,164, 70.33%, see rank | 72.10% | 72.43% |
Family Households (Families) | 5,759, 65.71%, see rank | 66.40% | 66.22% |
Average Family Size | 2.87, see rank | 3.18 | 3.32 |
Married-Couple Family | 4,569, 52.13%, see rank | 48.20% | 48.42% |
Nonfamily Households | 3,005, 34.29%, see rank | 33.60% | 33.78% |
US Census 2010 data
Total population: 20,510
Polk County | North Carolina | U.S. | |
Total Households | 8,989, 100% | 3,745,155 | 116,716,292 |
Average Household Size | 2.24, see rank | 2.48 | 2.58 |
1 Person Households | 2,809, 31.25%, see rank | 27.00% | 26.74% |
2 or More Person Households | 6,180, 68.75%, see rank | 73.00% | 73.26% |
Family Households (Families) | 5,781, 64.31%, see rank | 66.73% | 66.43% |
Average Family Size | 2.79, see rank | 3.01 | 3.14 |
Married-Couple Family | 4,630, 51.51%, see rank | 48.38% | 48.42% |
Nonfamily Households | 3,208, 35.69%, see rank | 33.27% | 33.57% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 20,386
Polk County | North Carolina | U.S. | |
Total Households | 8,769, 100% | 3,693,221 | 115,226,802 |
Average Household Size | 2.29, see rank | 2.51 | 2.61 |
1 Person Households | 2,488, 28.37%, see rank | 27.67% | 27.45% |
2 or More Person Households | 6,281, 71.63%, see rank | 72.33% | 72.55% |
Family Households (Families) | 5,901, 67.29%, see rank | 66.74% | 66.47% |
Average Family Size | 2.80, see rank | 3.15 | 3.29 |
Married-Couple Family | 4,548, 51.86%, see rank | 48.99% | 48.97% |
Nonfamily Households | 2,868, 32.71%, see rank | 33.26% | 33.53% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 20,289
Polk County | North Carolina | U.S. | |
Total Households | 9,038, 100% | 3,626,179 | 114,235,996 |
Average Household Size | 2.19, see rank | 2.49 | 2.59 |
1 Person Households | 2,808, 31.07%, see rank | 27.65% | 27.24% |
2 or More Person Households | 6,230, 68.93%, see rank | 72.35% | 72.76% |
Family Households (Families) | 5,929, 65.60%, see rank | 66.81% | 66.75% |
Average Family Size | 2.74, see rank | 3.11 | 3.25 |
Married-Couple Family | 4,628, 51.21%, see rank | 49.50% | 49.60% |
Nonfamily Households | 3,109, 34.40%, see rank | 33.19% | 33.25% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 19,107
Polk County | North Carolina | U.S. | |
Total Households | 8,252, 100% | 3,541,807 | 112,611,029 |
Average Household Size | 2.26, see rank | 2.47 | 2.60 |
1 Person Households | 2,672, 32.38%, see rank | 27.66% | 27.32% |
2 or More Person Households | 5,580, 67.62%, see rank | 72.34% | 72.68% |
Family Households (Families) | 5,350, 64.83%, see rank | 66.74% | 66.67% |
Average Family Size | 2.86, see rank | 3.10 | 3.27 |
Married-Couple Family | 4,049, 49.07%, see rank | 49.55% | 49.71% |
Nonfamily Households | 2,902, 35.17%, see rank | 33.26% | 33.33% |
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 18,324
Polk County | North Carolina | U.S. | |
Total Households | 7,908, 100% | 3,132,013 | 105,480,101 |
Average Household Size | 2.28, see rank | 2.49 | 2.59 |
1 Person Households | 2,289, 28.95%, see rank | 25.39% | 25.82% |
2 or More Person Households | 5,619, 71.05%, see rank | 74.61% | 74.18% |
Family Households (Families) | 5,338, 67.50%, see rank | 68.93% | 68.06% |
Average Family Size | 2.78, see rank | 2.98 | 3.14 |
Married-Couple Family | 4,456, 56.35%, see rank | 52.53% | 51.66% |
Nonfamily Households | 2,570, 32.50%, see rank | 31.07% | 31.94% |
* ACS stands for U.S. Census American Community Survey. According to the U.S. Census, if the date is a range, you can interpret the data as an average of the period of time.