Dawson County Historical Household and Family Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 24,205
| Dawson County | Nebraska | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 8,731, 100% | 731,347 | 116,211,092 |
| Average Household Size | 2.73, see rank | 2.47 | 2.63 |
| 1 Person Households | 2,159, 24.73%, see rank | 28.72% | 27.57% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 6,572, 75.27%, see rank | 71.28% | 72.43% |
| Family Households (Families) | 6,265, 71.76%, see rank | 65.05% | 66.22% |
| Average Family Size | 3.35, see rank | 3.12 | 3.32 |
| Married-Couple Family | 4,726, 54.13%, see rank | 50.89% | 48.42% |
| Nonfamily Households | 2,466, 28.24%, see rank | 34.95% | 33.78% |
US Census 2010 data
Total population: 24,326
| Dawson County | Nebraska | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 8,899, 100% | 721,130 | 116,716,292 |
| Average Household Size | 2.70, see rank | 2.46 | 2.58 |
| 1 Person Households | 2,255, 25.34%, see rank | 28.68% | 26.74% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 6,644, 74.66%, see rank | 71.32% | 73.26% |
| Family Households (Families) | 6,259, 70.33%, see rank | 64.79% | 66.43% |
| Average Family Size | 3.22, see rank | 3.04 | 3.14 |
| Married-Couple Family | 4,904, 55.11%, see rank | 50.79% | 48.42% |
| Nonfamily Households | 2,640, 29.67%, see rank | 35.21% | 33.57% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 24,267
| Dawson County | Nebraska | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 8,853, 100% | 721,026 | 115,226,802 |
| Average Household Size | 2.70, see rank | 2.46 | 2.61 |
| 1 Person Households | 2,325, 26.26%, see rank | 28.96% | 27.45% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 6,528, 73.74%, see rank | 71.04% | 72.55% |
| Family Households (Families) | 6,301, 71.17%, see rank | 65.00% | 66.47% |
| Average Family Size | 3.34, see rank | 3.12 | 3.29 |
| Married-Couple Family | 4,847, 54.75%, see rank | 51.31% | 48.97% |
| Nonfamily Households | 2,552, 28.83%, see rank | 35.00% | 33.53% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 24,245
| Dawson County | Nebraska | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 8,908, 100% | 711,771 | 114,235,996 |
| Average Household Size | 2.69, see rank | 2.46 | 2.59 |
| 1 Person Households | 2,608, 29.28%, see rank | 28.45% | 27.24% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 6,300, 70.72%, see rank | 71.55% | 72.76% |
| Family Households (Families) | 6,092, 68.39%, see rank | 65.65% | 66.75% |
| Average Family Size | 3.42, see rank | 3.09 | 3.25 |
| Married-Couple Family | 4,831, 54.23%, see rank | 52.32% | 49.60% |
| Nonfamily Households | 2,816, 31.61%, see rank | 34.35% | 33.25% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 24,789
| Dawson County | Nebraska | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 8,821, 100% | 702,637 | 112,611,029 |
| Average Household Size | 2.78, see rank | 2.45 | 2.60 |
| 1 Person Households | 2,680, 30.38%, see rank | 28.92% | 27.32% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 6,141, 69.62%, see rank | 71.08% | 72.68% |
| Family Households (Families) | 5,884, 66.70%, see rank | 64.94% | 66.67% |
| Average Family Size | 3.60, see rank | 3.10 | 3.27 |
| Married-Couple Family | 4,901, 55.56%, see rank | 51.76% | 49.71% |
| Nonfamily Households | 2,937, 33.30%, see rank | 35.06% | 33.33% |
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 24,365
| Dawson County | Nebraska | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 8,824, 100% | 666,184 | 105,480,101 |
| Average Household Size | 2.71, see rank | 2.49 | 2.59 |
| 1 Person Households | 2,172, 24.61%, see rank | 27.55% | 25.82% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 6,652, 75.39%, see rank | 72.45% | 74.18% |
| Family Households (Families) | 6,275, 71.11%, see rank | 66.56% | 68.06% |
| Average Family Size | 3.21, see rank | 3.06 | 3.14 |
| Married-Couple Family | 5,191, 58.83%, see rank | 54.19% | 51.66% |
| Nonfamily Households | 2,549, 28.89%, see rank | 33.44% | 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.