Alexandria, VA Historical Household and Family Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 146,422
| Alexandria, VA | Virginia | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 65,916, 100% | 3,041,710 | 116,211,092 |
| Average Household Size | 2.20, see rank | 2.61 | 2.63 |
| 1 Person Households | 28,174, 42.74%, see rank | 26.52% | 27.57% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 37,742, 57.26%, see rank | 73.48% | 72.43% |
| Family Households (Families) | 31,353, 47.57%, see rank | 67.30% | 66.22% |
| Average Family Size | 3.20, see rank | 3.25 | 3.32 |
| Married-Couple Family | 23,616, 35.83%, see rank | 50.70% | 48.42% |
| Nonfamily Households | 34,563, 52.43%, see rank | 32.70% | 33.78% |
US Census 2010 data
Total population: 139,966
| Alexandria, VA | Virginia | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 68,082, 100% | 3,056,058 | 116,716,292 |
| Average Household Size | 2.03, see rank | 2.54 | 2.58 |
| 1 Person Households | 29,564, 43.42%, see rank | 26.02% | 26.74% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 38,518, 56.58%, see rank | 73.98% | 73.26% |
| Family Households (Families) | 30,978, 45.50%, see rank | 66.99% | 66.43% |
| Average Family Size | 2.85, see rank | 3.06 | 3.14 |
| Married-Couple Family | 22,819, 33.52%, see rank | 50.22% | 48.42% |
| Nonfamily Households | 37,104, 54.50%, see rank | 33.01% | 33.57% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 140,337
| Alexandria, VA | Virginia | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 64,729, 100% | 3,006,219 | 115,226,802 |
| Average Household Size | 2.14, see rank | 2.59 | 2.61 |
| 1 Person Households | 28,299, 43.72%, see rank | 26.45% | 27.45% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 36,430, 56.28%, see rank | 73.55% | 72.55% |
| Family Households (Families) | 30,415, 46.99%, see rank | 67.39% | 66.47% |
| Average Family Size | 3.13, see rank | 3.21 | 3.29 |
| Married-Couple Family | 22,758, 35.16%, see rank | 51.11% | 48.97% |
| Nonfamily Households | 34,314, 53.01%, see rank | 32.61% | 33.53% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 133,647
| Alexandria, VA | Virginia | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 63,738, 100% | 2,974,481 | 114,235,996 |
| Average Household Size | 2.08, see rank | 2.56 | 2.59 |
| 1 Person Households | 28,850, 45.26%, see rank | 26.80% | 27.24% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 34,888, 54.74%, see rank | 73.20% | 72.76% |
| Family Households (Families) | 29,010, 45.51%, see rank | 67.24% | 66.75% |
| Average Family Size | 3.07, see rank | 3.18 | 3.25 |
| Married-Couple Family | 21,264, 33.36%, see rank | 51.10% | 49.60% |
| Nonfamily Households | 34,728, 54.49%, see rank | 32.76% | 33.25% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 142,131
| Alexandria, VA | Virginia | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 62,860, 100% | 2,936,634 | 112,611,029 |
| Average Household Size | 2.24, see rank | 2.54 | 2.60 |
| 1 Person Households | 29,207, 46.46%, see rank | 27.05% | 27.32% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 33,653, 53.54%, see rank | 72.95% | 72.68% |
| Family Households (Families) | 28,063, 44.64%, see rank | 66.98% | 66.67% |
| Average Family Size | 3.37, see rank | 3.17 | 3.27 |
| Married-Couple Family | 20,917, 33.28%, see rank | 51.00% | 49.71% |
| Nonfamily Households | 34,797, 55.36%, see rank | 33.02% | 33.33% |
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 128,283
| Alexandria, VA | Virginia | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 61,889, 100% | 2,699,173 | 105,480,101 |
| Average Household Size | 2.04, see rank | 2.54 | 2.59 |
| 1 Person Households | 26,890, 43.45%, see rank | 25.08% | 25.82% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 34,999, 56.55%, see rank | 74.92% | 74.18% |
| Family Households (Families) | 27,749, 44.84%, see rank | 68.46% | 68.06% |
| Average Family Size | 2.87, see rank | 3.04 | 3.14 |
| Married-Couple Family | 19,905, 32.16%, see rank | 52.83% | 51.66% |
| Nonfamily Households | 34,140, 55.16%, see rank | 31.54% | 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.