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Methuen, MA Historical Household and Family Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 48,159
Methuen, MA | Massachusetts | U.S. | |
Total Households | 17,584, 100% | 2,538,485 | 116,211,092 |
Average Household Size | 2.71, see rank | 2.53 | 2.63 |
1 Person Households | 4,542, 25.83%, see rank | 28.80% | 27.57% |
2 or More Person Households | 13,042, 74.17%, see rank | 71.20% | 72.43% |
Family Households (Families) | 12,434, 70.71%, see rank | 63.62% | 66.22% |
Average Family Size | 3.37, see rank | 3.22 | 3.32 |
Married-Couple Family | 9,377, 53.33%, see rank | 46.91% | 48.42% |
Nonfamily Households | 5,150, 29.29%, see rank | 36.38% | 33.78% |
US Census 2010 data
Total population: 47,255
Methuen, MA | Massachusetts | U.S. | |
Total Households | 17,529, 100% | 2,547,075 | 116,716,292 |
Average Household Size | 2.67, see rank | 2.48 | 2.58 |
1 Person Households | 4,373, 24.95%, see rank | 28.75% | 26.74% |
2 or More Person Households | 13,156, 75.05%, see rank | 71.25% | 73.26% |
Family Households (Families) | 12,311, 70.23%, see rank | 62.96% | 66.43% |
Average Family Size | 3.21, see rank | 3.08 | 3.14 |
Married-Couple Family | 8,891, 50.72%, see rank | 46.28% | 48.42% |
Nonfamily Households | 5,218, 29.77%, see rank | 37.04% | 33.57% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 47,238
Methuen, MA | Massachusetts | U.S. | |
Total Households | 17,598, 100% | 2,525,694 | 115,226,802 |
Average Household Size | 2.66, see rank | 2.50 | 2.61 |
1 Person Households | 4,816, 27.37%, see rank | 29.05% | 27.45% |
2 or More Person Households | 12,782, 72.63%, see rank | 70.95% | 72.55% |
Family Households (Families) | 12,121, 68.88%, see rank | 63.52% | 66.47% |
Average Family Size | 3.34, see rank | 3.20 | 3.29 |
Married-Couple Family | 9,133, 51.90%, see rank | 47.12% | 48.97% |
Nonfamily Households | 5,477, 31.12%, see rank | 36.48% | 33.53% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 46,393
Methuen, MA | Massachusetts | U.S. | |
Total Households | 17,321, 100% | 2,512,552 | 114,235,996 |
Average Household Size | 2.65, see rank | 2.48 | 2.59 |
1 Person Households | 4,902, 28.30%, see rank | 28.94% | 27.24% |
2 or More Person Households | 12,419, 71.70%, see rank | 71.06% | 72.76% |
Family Households (Families) | 11,597, 66.95%, see rank | 63.70% | 66.75% |
Average Family Size | 3.36, see rank | 3.17 | 3.25 |
Married-Couple Family | 8,581, 49.54%, see rank | 47.58% | 49.60% |
Nonfamily Households | 5,724, 33.05%, see rank | 36.30% | 33.25% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 43,889
Methuen, MA | Massachusetts | U.S. | |
Total Households | 15,851, 100% | 2,465,654 | 112,611,029 |
Average Household Size | 2.73, see rank | 2.54 | 2.60 |
1 Person Households | 4,412, 27.83%, see rank | 29.12% | 27.32% |
2 or More Person Households | 11,439, 72.17%, see rank | 70.88% | 72.68% |
Family Households (Families) | 10,656, 67.23%, see rank | 63.86% | 66.67% |
Average Family Size | 3.46, see rank | 3.24 | 3.27 |
Married-Couple Family | 7,761, 48.96%, see rank | 47.97% | 49.71% |
Nonfamily Households | 5,195, 32.77%, see rank | 36.14% | 33.33% |
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 43,789
Methuen, MA | Massachusetts | U.S. | |
Total Households | 16,532, 100% | 2,443,580 | 105,480,101 |
Average Household Size | 2.62, see rank | 2.51 | 2.59 |
1 Person Households | 4,181, 25.29%, see rank | 28.01% | 25.82% |
2 or More Person Households | 12,351, 74.71%, see rank | 71.99% | 74.18% |
Family Households (Families) | 11,541, 69.81%, see rank | 64.52% | 68.06% |
Average Family Size | 3.17, see rank | 3.11 | 3.14 |
Married-Couple Family | 8,815, 53.32%, see rank | 49.02% | 51.66% |
Nonfamily Households | 4,991, 30.19%, see rank | 35.48% | 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.