Polk County Historical Household and Family Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 41,250
| Polk County | Georgia | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 14,778, 100% | 3,540,690 | 116,211,092 |
| Average Household Size | 2.76, see rank | 2.72 | 2.63 |
| 1 Person Households | 3,652, 24.71%, see rank | 26.68% | 27.57% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 11,126, 75.29%, see rank | 73.32% | 72.43% |
| Family Households (Families) | 10,874, 73.58%, see rank | 67.98% | 66.22% |
| Average Family Size | 3.35, see rank | 3.41 | 3.32 |
| Married-Couple Family | 8,122, 54.96%, see rank | 47.85% | 48.42% |
| Nonfamily Households | 3,904, 26.42%, see rank | 32.02% | 33.78% |
US Census 2010 data
Total population: 41,475
| Polk County | Georgia | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 15,092, 100% | 3,585,584 | 116,716,292 |
| Average Household Size | 2.72, see rank | 2.63 | 2.58 |
| 1 Person Households | 3,558, 23.58%, see rank | 25.36% | 26.74% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 11,534, 76.42%, see rank | 74.64% | 73.26% |
| Family Households (Families) | 10,908, 72.28%, see rank | 68.55% | 66.43% |
| Average Family Size | 3.20, see rank | 3.17 | 3.14 |
| Married-Couple Family | 7,773, 51.50%, see rank | 47.82% | 48.42% |
| Nonfamily Households | 4,184, 27.72%, see rank | 31.45% | 33.57% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 41,350
| Polk County | Georgia | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 14,633, 100% | 3,508,477 | 115,226,802 |
| Average Household Size | 2.78, see rank | 2.70 | 2.61 |
| 1 Person Households | 3,678, 25.13%, see rank | 26.45% | 27.45% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 10,955, 74.87%, see rank | 73.55% | 72.55% |
| Family Households (Families) | 10,546, 72.07%, see rank | 68.33% | 66.47% |
| Average Family Size | 3.40, see rank | 3.36 | 3.29 |
| Married-Couple Family | 7,576, 51.77%, see rank | 48.46% | 48.97% |
| Nonfamily Households | 4,087, 27.93%, see rank | 31.67% | 33.53% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 41,095
| Polk County | Georgia | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 14,623, 100% | 3,468,704 | 114,235,996 |
| Average Household Size | 2.77, see rank | 2.66 | 2.59 |
| 1 Person Households | 3,458, 23.65%, see rank | 26.22% | 27.24% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 11,165, 76.35%, see rank | 73.78% | 72.76% |
| Family Households (Families) | 10,743, 73.47%, see rank | 68.42% | 66.75% |
| Average Family Size | 3.34, see rank | 3.30 | 3.25 |
| Married-Couple Family | 7,716, 52.77%, see rank | 48.88% | 49.60% |
| Nonfamily Households | 3,880, 26.53%, see rank | 31.58% | 33.25% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 41,414
| Polk County | Georgia | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 14,951, 100% | 3,417,298 | 112,611,029 |
| Average Household Size | 2.73, see rank | 2.70 | 2.60 |
| 1 Person Households | 3,781, 25.29%, see rank | 26.47% | 27.32% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 11,170, 74.71%, see rank | 73.53% | 72.68% |
| Family Households (Families) | 10,524, 70.39%, see rank | 68.08% | 66.67% |
| Average Family Size | 3.33, see rank | 3.36 | 3.27 |
| Married-Couple Family | 7,366, 49.27%, see rank | 48.73% | 49.71% |
| Nonfamily Households | 4,427, 29.61%, see rank | 31.92% | 33.33% |
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 38,127
| Polk County | Georgia | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 14,012, 100% | 3,006,369 | 105,480,101 |
| Average Household Size | 2.66, see rank | 2.65 | 2.59 |
| 1 Person Households | 3,183, 22.72%, see rank | 23.63% | 25.82% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 10,829, 77.28%, see rank | 76.37% | 74.18% |
| Family Households (Families) | 10,338, 73.78%, see rank | 70.24% | 68.06% |
| Average Family Size | 3.09, see rank | 3.14 | 3.14 |
| Married-Couple Family | 7,838, 55.94%, see rank | 51.52% | 51.66% |
| Nonfamily Households | 3,674, 26.22%, see rank | 29.76% | 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.