Arkansas Historical Household and Family Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 2,947,036
| Arkansas | % | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 1,132,488 | 100% | 116,211,092 |
| Average Household Size | 2.53, see rank | - | 2.63 |
| 1 Person Households | 315,456 | 27.86%, see rank | 27.57% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 817,032 | 72.14%, see rank | 72.43% |
| Family Households (Families) | 761,579 | 67.25%, see rank | 66.22% |
| Average Family Size | 3.17, see rank | - | 3.32 |
| Married-Couple Family | 558,023 | 49.27%, see rank | 48.42% |
| Nonfamily Households | 370,909 | 32.75%, see rank | 33.78% |
US Census 2010 data
Total population: 2,915,918
| Arkansas | % | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 1,147,084 | 100% | 116,716,292 |
| Average Household Size | 2.47, see rank | - | 2.58 |
| 1 Person Households | 310,792 | 27.09%, see rank | 26.74% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 836,292 | 72.91%, see rank | 73.26% |
| Family Households (Families) | 775,811 | 67.63%, see rank | 66.43% |
| Average Family Size | 3.00, see rank | - | 3.14 |
| Married-Couple Family | 568,277 | 49.54%, see rank | 48.42% |
| Nonfamily Households | 371,273 | 32.37%, see rank | 33.57% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 2,916,372
| Arkansas | % | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 1,128,797 | 100% | 115,226,802 |
| Average Household Size | 2.51, see rank | - | 2.61 |
| 1 Person Households | 311,434 | 27.59%, see rank | 27.45% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 817,363 | 72.41%, see rank | 72.55% |
| Family Households (Families) | 765,068 | 67.78%, see rank | 66.47% |
| Average Family Size | 3.13, see rank | - | 3.29 |
| Married-Couple Family | 563,501 | 49.92%, see rank | 48.97% |
| Nonfamily Households | 363,729 | 32.22%, see rank | 33.53% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 2,872,684
| Arkansas | % | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 1,117,154 | 100% | 114,235,996 |
| Average Household Size | 2.50, see rank | - | 2.59 |
| 1 Person Households | 303,910 | 27.20%, see rank | 27.24% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 813,244 | 72.80%, see rank | 72.76% |
| Family Households (Families) | 762,763 | 68.28%, see rank | 66.75% |
| Average Family Size | 3.11, see rank | - | 3.25 |
| Married-Couple Family | 566,997 | 50.75%, see rank | 49.60% |
| Nonfamily Households | 354,391 | 31.72%, see rank | 33.25% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 2,838,143
| Arkansas | % | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 1,109,635 | 100% | 112,611,029 |
| Average Household Size | 2.48, see rank | - | 2.60 |
| 1 Person Households | 305,252 | 27.51%, see rank | 27.32% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 804,383 | 72.49%, see rank | 72.68% |
| Family Households (Families) | 754,486 | 67.99%, see rank | 66.67% |
| Average Family Size | 3.09, see rank | - | 3.27 |
| Married-Couple Family | 563,199 | 50.76%, see rank | 49.71% |
| Nonfamily Households | 355,149 | 32.01%, see rank | 33.33% |
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 2,673,400
| Arkansas | % | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 1,042,696 | 100% | 105,480,101 |
| Average Household Size | 2.49, see rank | - | 2.59 |
| 1 Person Households | 266,585 | 25.57%, see rank | 25.82% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 776,111 | 74.43%, see rank | 74.18% |
| Family Households (Families) | 732,261 | 70.23%, see rank | 68.06% |
| Average Family Size | 2.99, see rank | - | 3.14 |
| Married-Couple Family | 566,401 | 54.32%, see rank | 51.66% |
| Nonfamily Households | 310,435 | 29.77%, see rank | 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.