Dothan Metro Area Historical Household and Family Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 147,165
| Dothan Area | Alabama | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 57,262, 100% | 1,842,174 | 116,211,092 |
| Average Household Size | 2.54, see rank | 2.55 | 2.63 |
| 1 Person Households | 16,173, 28.24%, see rank | 28.54% | 27.57% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 41,089, 71.76%, see rank | 71.46% | 72.43% |
| Family Households (Families) | 38,879, 67.90%, see rank | 67.33% | 66.22% |
| Average Family Size | 3.18, see rank | 3.21 | 3.32 |
| Married-Couple Family | 27,634, 48.26%, see rank | 47.79% | 48.42% |
| Nonfamily Households | 18,383, 32.10%, see rank | 32.67% | 33.78% |
US Census 2010 data
Total population: 145,639
| Dothan Area | Alabama | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 58,883, 100% | 1,883,791 | 116,716,292 |
| Average Household Size | 2.44, see rank | 2.48 | 2.58 |
| 1 Person Households | 15,857, 26.93%, see rank | 27.43% | 26.74% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 43,026, 73.07%, see rank | 72.57% | 73.26% |
| Family Households (Families) | 40,633, 69.01%, see rank | 67.76% | 66.43% |
| Average Family Size | 2.95, see rank | 3.02 | 3.14 |
| Married-Couple Family | 28,852, 49.00%, see rank | 47.91% | 48.42% |
| Nonfamily Households | 18,250, 30.99%, see rank | 32.24% | 33.57% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 145,503
| Dothan Area | Alabama | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 56,622, 100% | 1,837,576 | 115,226,802 |
| Average Household Size | 2.54, see rank | 2.54 | 2.61 |
| 1 Person Households | 15,789, 27.88%, see rank | 28.32% | 27.45% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 40,833, 72.12%, see rank | 71.68% | 72.55% |
| Family Households (Families) | 38,719, 68.38%, see rank | 67.62% | 66.47% |
| Average Family Size | 3.16, see rank | 3.18 | 3.29 |
| Married-Couple Family | 28,023, 49.49%, see rank | 48.47% | 48.97% |
| Nonfamily Households | 17,903, 31.62%, see rank | 32.38% | 33.53% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 142,718
| Dothan Area | Alabama | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 55,411, 100% | 1,821,210 | 114,235,996 |
| Average Household Size | 2.54, see rank | 2.53 | 2.59 |
| 1 Person Households | 15,272, 27.56%, see rank | 27.79% | 27.24% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 40,139, 72.44%, see rank | 72.21% | 72.76% |
| Family Households (Families) | 38,300, 69.12%, see rank | 68.11% | 66.75% |
| Average Family Size | 3.15, see rank | 3.15 | 3.25 |
| Married-Couple Family | 27,975, 50.49%, see rank | 49.22% | 49.60% |
| Nonfamily Households | 17,111, 30.88%, see rank | 31.89% | 33.25% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 139,471
| Dothan Area | Alabama | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 53,703, 100% | 1,819,441 | 112,611,029 |
| Average Household Size | 2.56, see rank | 2.48 | 2.60 |
| 1 Person Households | 15,313, 28.51%, see rank | 27.94% | 27.32% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 38,390, 71.49%, see rank | 72.06% | 72.68% |
| Family Households (Families) | 36,570, 68.10%, see rank | 67.93% | 66.67% |
| Average Family Size | 3.20, see rank | 3.10 | 3.27 |
| Married-Couple Family | 27,142, 50.54%, see rank | 49.16% | 49.71% |
| Nonfamily Households | 17,133, 31.90%, see rank | 32.07% | 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.