Abilene Metro Area Historical Household and Family Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 167,171
| Abilene Area | Texas | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 60,343, 100% | 9,013,582 | 116,211,092 |
| Average Household Size | 2.55, see rank | 2.83 | 2.63 |
| 1 Person Households | 16,813, 27.86%, see rank | 24.94% | 27.57% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 43,530, 72.14%, see rank | 75.06% | 72.43% |
| Family Households (Families) | 39,811, 65.97%, see rank | 69.65% | 66.22% |
| Average Family Size | 3.19, see rank | 3.51 | 3.32 |
| Married-Couple Family | 29,687, 49.20%, see rank | 50.22% | 48.42% |
| Nonfamily Households | 20,532, 34.03%, see rank | 30.35% | 33.78% |
US Census 2010 data
Total population: 165,252
| Abilene Area | Texas | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 62,206, 100% | 8,922,933 | 116,716,292 |
| Average Household Size | 2.49, see rank | 2.75 | 2.58 |
| 1 Person Households | 16,759, 26.94%, see rank | 24.24% | 26.74% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 45,447, 73.06%, see rank | 75.76% | 73.26% |
| Family Households (Families) | 41,575, 66.83%, see rank | 69.90% | 66.43% |
| Average Family Size | 3.02, see rank | 3.31 | 3.14 |
| Married-Couple Family | 31,044, 49.91%, see rank | 50.60% | 48.42% |
| Nonfamily Households | 20,631, 33.17%, see rank | 30.10% | 33.57% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 165,083
| Abilene Area | Texas | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 60,171, 100% | 8,782,598 | 115,226,802 |
| Average Household Size | 2.52, see rank | 2.80 | 2.61 |
| 1 Person Households | 17,035, 28.31%, see rank | 24.85% | 27.45% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 43,136, 71.69%, see rank | 75.15% | 72.55% |
| Family Households (Families) | 39,647, 65.89%, see rank | 69.92% | 66.47% |
| Average Family Size | 3.17, see rank | 3.47 | 3.29 |
| Married-Couple Family | 29,768, 49.47%, see rank | 50.70% | 48.97% |
| Nonfamily Households | 20,524, 34.11%, see rank | 30.08% | 33.53% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 163,092
| Abilene Area | Texas | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 60,912, 100% | 8,539,206 | 114,235,996 |
| Average Household Size | 2.46, see rank | 2.78 | 2.59 |
| 1 Person Households | 16,975, 27.87%, see rank | 24.69% | 27.24% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 43,937, 72.13%, see rank | 75.31% | 72.76% |
| Family Households (Families) | 40,747, 66.89%, see rank | 70.17% | 66.75% |
| Average Family Size | 3.07, see rank | 3.43 | 3.25 |
| Married-Couple Family | 30,765, 50.51%, see rank | 51.37% | 49.60% |
| Nonfamily Households | 20,165, 33.11%, see rank | 29.83% | 33.25% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 159,110
| Abilene Area | Texas | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 60,217, 100% | 8,269,046 | 112,611,029 |
| Average Household Size | 2.43, see rank | 2.81 | 2.60 |
| 1 Person Households | 16,932, 28.12%, see rank | 24.97% | 27.32% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 43,285, 71.88%, see rank | 75.03% | 72.68% |
| Family Households (Families) | 40,296, 66.92%, see rank | 69.94% | 66.67% |
| Average Family Size | 3.03, see rank | 3.47 | 3.27 |
| Married-Couple Family | 30,510, 50.67%, see rank | 51.40% | 49.71% |
| Nonfamily Households | 19,921, 33.08%, see rank | 30.06% | 33.33% |
* 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.