West Virginia Historical Household and Family Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 1,853,881
| West Virginia | % | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 742,359 | 100% | 116,211,092 |
| Average Household Size | 2.43, see rank | - | 2.63 |
| 1 Person Households | 222,088 | 29.92%, see rank | 27.57% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 520,271 | 70.08%, see rank | 72.43% |
| Family Households (Families) | 481,812 | 64.90%, see rank | 66.22% |
| Average Family Size | 3.08, see rank | - | 3.32 |
| Married-Couple Family | 365,213 | 49.20%, see rank | 48.42% |
| Nonfamily Households | 260,547 | 35.10%, see rank | 33.78% |
US Census 2010 data
Total population: 1,852,994
| West Virginia | % | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 763,831 | 100% | 116,716,292 |
| Average Household Size | 2.36, see rank | - | 2.58 |
| 1 Person Households | 217,308 | 28.45%, see rank | 26.74% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 546,523 | 71.55%, see rank | 73.26% |
| Family Households (Families) | 502,332 | 65.76%, see rank | 66.43% |
| Average Family Size | 2.88, see rank | - | 3.14 |
| Married-Couple Family | 380,426 | 49.80%, see rank | 48.42% |
| Nonfamily Households | 261,499 | 34.24%, see rank | 33.57% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 1,850,481
| West Virginia | % | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 742,674 | 100% | 115,226,802 |
| Average Household Size | 2.43, see rank | - | 2.61 |
| 1 Person Households | 221,663 | 29.85%, see rank | 27.45% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 521,011 | 70.15%, see rank | 72.55% |
| Family Households (Families) | 484,531 | 65.24%, see rank | 66.47% |
| Average Family Size | 3.07, see rank | - | 3.29 |
| Married-Couple Family | 372,028 | 50.09%, see rank | 48.97% |
| Nonfamily Households | 258,143 | 34.76%, see rank | 33.53% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 1,840,802
| West Virginia | % | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 740,874 | 100% | 114,235,996 |
| Average Household Size | 2.42, see rank | - | 2.59 |
| 1 Person Households | 214,938 | 29.01%, see rank | 27.24% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 525,936 | 70.99%, see rank | 72.76% |
| Family Households (Families) | 489,983 | 66.14%, see rank | 66.75% |
| Average Family Size | 3.04, see rank | - | 3.25 |
| Married-Couple Family | 380,637 | 51.38%, see rank | 49.60% |
| Nonfamily Households | 250,891 | 33.86%, see rank | 33.25% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 1,811,403
| West Virginia | % | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 746,419 | 100% | 112,611,029 |
| Average Household Size | 2.37, see rank | - | 2.60 |
| 1 Person Households | 213,234 | 28.57%, see rank | 27.32% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 533,185 | 71.43%, see rank | 72.68% |
| Family Households (Families) | 496,656 | 66.54%, see rank | 66.67% |
| Average Family Size | 2.95, see rank | - | 3.27 |
| Married-Couple Family | 384,724 | 51.54%, see rank | 49.71% |
| Nonfamily Households | 249,763 | 33.46%, see rank | 33.33% |
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 1,808,344
| West Virginia | % | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 736,481 | 100% | 105,480,101 |
| Average Household Size | 2.40, see rank | - | 2.59 |
| 1 Person Households | 199,587 | 27.10%, see rank | 25.82% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 536,894 | 72.90%, see rank | 74.18% |
| Family Households (Families) | 504,055 | 68.44%, see rank | 68.06% |
| Average Family Size | 2.90, see rank | - | 3.14 |
| Married-Couple Family | 397,499 | 53.97%, see rank | 51.66% |
| Nonfamily Households | 232,426 | 31.56%, 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.