Carter County Historical Household and Family Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 57,298
| Carter County | Tennessee | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 24,090, 100% | 2,487,349 | 116,211,092 |
| Average Household Size | 2.31, see rank | 2.53 | 2.63 |
| 1 Person Households | 6,891, 28.61%, see rank | 28.12% | 27.57% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 17,199, 71.39%, see rank | 71.88% | 72.43% |
| Family Households (Families) | 16,334, 67.80%, see rank | 66.66% | 66.22% |
| Average Family Size | 2.86, see rank | 3.18 | 3.32 |
| Married-Couple Family | 12,325, 51.16%, see rank | 48.72% | 48.42% |
| Nonfamily Households | 7,756, 32.20%, see rank | 33.34% | 33.78% |
US Census 2010 data
Total population: 57,424
| Carter County | Tennessee | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 24,197, 100% | 2,493,552 | 116,716,292 |
| Average Household Size | 2.31, see rank | 2.48 | 2.58 |
| 1 Person Households | 6,911, 28.56%, see rank | 26.92% | 26.74% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 17,286, 71.44%, see rank | 73.08% | 73.26% |
| Family Households (Families) | 16,103, 66.55%, see rank | 67.34% | 66.43% |
| Average Family Size | 2.81, see rank | 3.01 | 3.14 |
| Married-Couple Family | 11,989, 49.55%, see rank | 48.72% | 48.42% |
| Nonfamily Households | 8,094, 33.45%, see rank | 32.66% | 33.57% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 57,531
| Carter County | Tennessee | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 23,998, 100% | 2,468,841 | 115,226,802 |
| Average Household Size | 2.33, see rank | 2.51 | 2.61 |
| 1 Person Households | 6,825, 28.44%, see rank | 28.09% | 27.45% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 17,173, 71.56%, see rank | 71.91% | 72.55% |
| Family Households (Families) | 16,163, 67.35%, see rank | 66.85% | 66.47% |
| Average Family Size | 2.90, see rank | 3.15 | 3.29 |
| Married-Couple Family | 12,354, 51.48%, see rank | 49.28% | 48.97% |
| Nonfamily Households | 7,835, 32.65%, see rank | 33.15% | 33.53% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 57,710
| Carter County | Tennessee | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 23,933, 100% | 2,443,475 | 114,235,996 |
| Average Household Size | 2.34, see rank | 2.49 | 2.59 |
| 1 Person Households | 6,488, 27.11%, see rank | 27.66% | 27.24% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 17,445, 72.89%, see rank | 72.34% | 72.76% |
| Family Households (Families) | 16,292, 68.07%, see rank | 67.32% | 66.75% |
| Average Family Size | 2.89, see rank | 3.11 | 3.25 |
| Married-Couple Family | 12,227, 51.09%, see rank | 49.85% | 49.60% |
| Nonfamily Households | 7,641, 31.93%, see rank | 32.68% | 33.25% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 58,955
| Carter County | Tennessee | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 23,729, 100% | 2,412,567 | 112,611,029 |
| Average Household Size | 2.42, see rank | 2.49 | 2.60 |
| 1 Person Households | 6,728, 28.35%, see rank | 27.90% | 27.32% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 17,001, 71.65%, see rank | 72.10% | 72.68% |
| Family Households (Families) | 15,910, 67.05%, see rank | 67.05% | 66.67% |
| Average Family Size | 3.04, see rank | 3.11 | 3.27 |
| Married-Couple Family | 12,148, 51.19%, see rank | 49.70% | 49.71% |
| Nonfamily Households | 7,819, 32.95%, see rank | 32.95% | 33.33% |
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 56,742
| Carter County | Tennessee | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 23,486, 100% | 2,232,905 | 105,480,101 |
| Average Household Size | 2.35, see rank | 2.48 | 2.59 |
| 1 Person Households | 6,232, 26.53%, see rank | 25.81% | 25.82% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 17,254, 73.47%, see rank | 74.19% | 74.18% |
| Family Households (Families) | 16,351, 69.62%, see rank | 69.32% | 68.06% |
| Average Family Size | 2.83, see rank | 2.99 | 3.14 |
| Married-Couple Family | 12,902, 54.93%, see rank | 52.58% | 51.66% |
| Nonfamily Households | 7,135, 30.38%, see rank | 30.68% | 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.