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Dallas, Fort Worth, Arlington Metro Area Historical Household and Family Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 6,703,020
| Dallas, Fort Worth, Arlington Area | Texas | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 2,370,055, 100% | 9,013,582 | 116,211,092 |
| Average Household Size | 2.79, see rank | 2.83 | 2.63 |
| 1 Person Households | 595,581, 25.13%, see rank | 24.94% | 27.57% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 1,774,474, 74.87%, see rank | 75.06% | 72.43% |
| Family Households (Families) | 1,644,430, 69.38%, see rank | 69.65% | 66.22% |
| Average Family Size | 3.47, see rank | 3.51 | 3.32 |
| Married-Couple Family | 1,198,849, 50.58%, see rank | 50.22% | 48.42% |
| Nonfamily Households | 725,625, 30.62%, see rank | 30.35% | 33.78% |
US Census 2010 data
Total population: 6,371,773
| Dallas, Fort Worth, Arlington Area | Texas | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 2,298,498, 100% | 8,922,933 | 116,716,292 |
| Average Household Size | 2.74, see rank | 2.75 | 2.58 |
| 1 Person Households | 569,780, 24.79%, see rank | 24.24% | 26.74% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 1,728,718, 75.21%, see rank | 75.76% | 73.26% |
| Family Households (Families) | 1,590,148, 69.18%, see rank | 69.90% | 66.43% |
| Average Family Size | 3.31, see rank | 3.31 | 3.14 |
| Married-Couple Family | 1,163,987, 50.64%, see rank | 50.60% | 48.42% |
| Nonfamily Households | 708,350, 30.82%, see rank | 30.10% | 33.57% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 6,400,781
| Dallas, Fort Worth, Arlington Area | Texas | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 2,279,978, 100% | 8,782,598 | 115,226,802 |
| Average Household Size | 2.77, see rank | 2.80 | 2.61 |
| 1 Person Households | 575,931, 25.26%, see rank | 24.85% | 27.45% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 1,704,047, 74.74%, see rank | 75.15% | 72.55% |
| Family Households (Families) | 1,582,334, 69.40%, see rank | 69.92% | 66.47% |
| Average Family Size | 3.44, see rank | 3.47 | 3.29 |
| Married-Couple Family | 1,160,598, 50.90%, see rank | 50.70% | 48.97% |
| Nonfamily Households | 697,644, 30.60%, see rank | 30.08% | 33.53% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 6,154,265
| Dallas, Fort Worth, Arlington Area | Texas | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 2,207,246, 100% | 8,539,206 | 114,235,996 |
| Average Household Size | 2.75, see rank | 2.78 | 2.59 |
| 1 Person Households | 558,489, 25.30%, see rank | 24.69% | 27.24% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 1,648,757, 74.70%, see rank | 75.31% | 72.76% |
| Family Households (Families) | 1,531,456, 69.38%, see rank | 70.17% | 66.75% |
| Average Family Size | 3.41, see rank | 3.43 | 3.25 |
| Married-Couple Family | 1,131,563, 51.27%, see rank | 51.37% | 49.60% |
| Nonfamily Households | 675,790, 30.62%, see rank | 29.83% | 33.25% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 6,144,234
| Dallas, Fort Worth, Arlington Area | Texas | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 2,127,479, 100% | 8,269,046 | 112,611,029 |
| Average Household Size | 2.84, see rank | 2.81 | 2.60 |
| 1 Person Households | 545,183, 25.63%, see rank | 24.97% | 27.32% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 1,582,296, 74.37%, see rank | 75.03% | 72.68% |
| Family Households (Families) | 1,469,819, 69.09%, see rank | 69.94% | 66.67% |
| Average Family Size | 3.54, see rank | 3.47 | 3.27 |
| Married-Couple Family | 1,090,425, 51.25%, see rank | 51.40% | 49.71% |
| Nonfamily Households | 657,660, 30.91%, 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.