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Beckley, WV Historical Household and Family Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 17,529
| Beckley, WV | West Virginia | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 7,439, 100% | 742,359 | 116,211,092 |
| Average Household Size | 2.27, see rank | 2.43 | 2.63 |
| 1 Person Households | 2,767, 37.20%, see rank | 29.92% | 27.57% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 4,672, 62.80%, see rank | 70.08% | 72.43% |
| Family Households (Families) | 4,185, 56.26%, see rank | 64.90% | 66.22% |
| Average Family Size | 3.07, see rank | 3.08 | 3.32 |
| Married-Couple Family | 2,649, 35.61%, see rank | 49.20% | 48.42% |
| Nonfamily Households | 3,254, 43.74%, see rank | 35.10% | 33.78% |
US Census 2010 data
Total population: 17,614
| Beckley, WV | West Virginia | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 7,800, 100% | 763,831 | 116,716,292 |
| Average Household Size | 2.17, see rank | 2.36 | 2.58 |
| 1 Person Households | 2,928, 37.54%, see rank | 28.45% | 26.74% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 4,872, 62.46%, see rank | 71.55% | 73.26% |
| Family Households (Families) | 4,414, 56.59%, see rank | 65.76% | 66.43% |
| Average Family Size | 2.85, see rank | 2.88 | 3.14 |
| Married-Couple Family | 2,874, 36.85%, see rank | 49.80% | 48.42% |
| Nonfamily Households | 3,386, 43.41%, see rank | 34.24% | 33.57% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 17,596
| Beckley, WV | West Virginia | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 7,433, 100% | 742,674 | 115,226,802 |
| Average Household Size | 2.28, see rank | 2.43 | 2.61 |
| 1 Person Households | 2,766, 37.21%, see rank | 29.85% | 27.45% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 4,667, 62.79%, see rank | 70.15% | 72.55% |
| Family Households (Families) | 4,233, 56.95%, see rank | 65.24% | 66.47% |
| Average Family Size | 3.07, see rank | 3.07 | 3.29 |
| Married-Couple Family | 2,792, 37.56%, see rank | 50.09% | 48.97% |
| Nonfamily Households | 3,200, 43.05%, see rank | 34.76% | 33.53% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 17,503
| Beckley, WV | West Virginia | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 7,622, 100% | 740,874 | 114,235,996 |
| Average Household Size | 2.20, see rank | 2.42 | 2.59 |
| 1 Person Households | 2,928, 38.42%, see rank | 29.01% | 27.24% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 4,694, 61.58%, see rank | 70.99% | 72.76% |
| Family Households (Families) | 4,451, 58.40%, see rank | 66.14% | 66.75% |
| Average Family Size | 2.99, see rank | 3.04 | 3.25 |
| Married-Couple Family | 3,043, 39.92%, see rank | 51.38% | 49.60% |
| Nonfamily Households | 3,171, 41.60%, see rank | 33.86% | 33.25% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 16,681
| Beckley, WV | West Virginia | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 7,144, 100% | 746,419 | 112,611,029 |
| Average Household Size | 2.20, see rank | 2.37 | 2.60 |
| 1 Person Households | 2,555, 35.76%, see rank | 28.57% | 27.32% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 4,589, 64.24%, see rank | 71.43% | 72.68% |
| Family Households (Families) | 4,312, 60.36%, see rank | 66.54% | 66.67% |
| Average Family Size | 2.91, see rank | 2.95 | 3.27 |
| Married-Couple Family | 2,904, 40.65%, see rank | 51.54% | 49.71% |
| Nonfamily Households | 2,832, 39.64%, see rank | 33.46% | 33.33% |
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 17,254
| Beckley, WV | West Virginia | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 7,651, 100% | 736,481 | 105,480,101 |
| Average Household Size | 2.18, see rank | 2.40 | 2.59 |
| 1 Person Households | 2,722, 35.58%, see rank | 27.10% | 25.82% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 4,929, 64.42%, see rank | 72.90% | 74.18% |
| Family Households (Families) | 4,591, 60.01%, see rank | 68.44% | 68.06% |
| Average Family Size | 2.83, see rank | 2.90 | 3.14 |
| Married-Couple Family | 3,128, 40.88%, see rank | 53.97% | 51.66% |
| Nonfamily Households | 3,060, 39.99%, see rank | 31.56% | 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.