Colby, KS Historical Household and Family Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 5,411
| Colby, KS | Kansas | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 2,206, 100% | 1,112,335 | 116,211,092 |
| Average Household Size | 2.29, see rank | 2.52 | 2.63 |
| 1 Person Households | 838, 37.99%, see rank | 28.49% | 27.57% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 1,368, 62.01%, see rank | 71.51% | 72.43% |
| Family Households (Families) | 1,248, 56.57%, see rank | 65.72% | 66.22% |
| Average Family Size | 3.21, see rank | 3.18 | 3.32 |
| Married-Couple Family | 1,048, 47.51%, see rank | 51.01% | 48.42% |
| Nonfamily Households | 958, 43.43%, see rank | 34.28% | 33.78% |
US Census 2010 data
Total population: 5,387
| Colby, KS | Kansas | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 2,211, 100% | 1,112,096 | 116,716,292 |
| Average Household Size | 2.28, see rank | 2.49 | 2.58 |
| 1 Person Households | 734, 33.20%, see rank | 27.82% | 26.74% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 1,477, 66.80%, see rank | 72.18% | 73.26% |
| Family Households (Families) | 1,320, 59.70%, see rank | 66.01% | 66.43% |
| Average Family Size | 2.89, see rank | 3.06 | 3.14 |
| Married-Couple Family | 1,018, 46.04%, see rank | 51.10% | 48.42% |
| Nonfamily Households | 891, 40.30%, see rank | 33.99% | 33.57% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 5,347
| Colby, KS | Kansas | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 2,201, 100% | 1,109,391 | 115,226,802 |
| Average Household Size | 2.27, see rank | 2.50 | 2.61 |
| 1 Person Households | 1,024, 46.52%, see rank | 28.33% | 27.45% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 1,177, 53.48%, see rank | 71.67% | 72.55% |
| Family Households (Families) | 1,066, 48.43%, see rank | 65.83% | 66.47% |
| Average Family Size | 3.51, see rank | 3.15 | 3.29 |
| Married-Couple Family | 902, 40.98%, see rank | 51.20% | 48.97% |
| Nonfamily Households | 1,135, 51.57%, see rank | 34.17% | 33.53% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 5,267
| Colby, KS | Kansas | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 2,097, 100% | 1,101,672 | 114,235,996 |
| Average Household Size | 2.22, see rank | 2.48 | 2.59 |
| 1 Person Households | 770, 36.72%, see rank | 28.06% | 27.24% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 1,327, 63.28%, see rank | 71.94% | 72.76% |
| Family Households (Families) | 1,160, 55.32%, see rank | 66.35% | 66.75% |
| Average Family Size | 3.08, see rank | 3.11 | 3.25 |
| Married-Couple Family | 930, 44.35%, see rank | 52.09% | 49.60% |
| Nonfamily Households | 937, 44.68%, see rank | 33.65% | 33.25% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 5,218
| Colby, KS | Kansas | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 2,160, 100% | 1,093,694 | 112,611,029 |
| Average Household Size | 2.13, see rank | 2.46 | 2.60 |
| 1 Person Households | 730, 33.80%, see rank | 27.98% | 27.32% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 1,430, 66.20%, see rank | 72.02% | 72.68% |
| Family Households (Families) | 1,141, 52.82%, see rank | 66.36% | 66.67% |
| Average Family Size | 3.00, see rank | 3.09 | 3.27 |
| Married-Couple Family | 914, 42.31%, see rank | 52.22% | 49.71% |
| Nonfamily Households | 1,019, 47.18%, see rank | 33.64% | 33.33% |
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 5,450
| Colby, KS | Kansas | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 2,223, 100% | 1,037,891 | 105,480,101 |
| Average Household Size | 2.33, see rank | 2.51 | 2.59 |
| 1 Person Households | 697, 31.35%, see rank | 27.02% | 25.82% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 1,526, 68.65%, see rank | 72.98% | 74.18% |
| Family Households (Families) | 1,367, 61.49%, see rank | 67.59% | 68.06% |
| Average Family Size | 2.96, see rank | 3.07 | 3.14 |
| Married-Couple Family | 1,118, 50.29%, see rank | 54.72% | 51.66% |
| Nonfamily Households | 856, 38.51%, see rank | 32.41% | 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.