Dowagiac, MI Historical Household and Family Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 5,822
| Dowagiac, MI | Michigan | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 2,277, 100% | 3,827,880 | 116,211,092 |
| Average Household Size | 2.54, see rank | 2.52 | 2.63 |
| 1 Person Households | 841, 36.93%, see rank | 28.90% | 27.57% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 1,436, 63.07%, see rank | 71.10% | 72.43% |
| Family Households (Families) | 1,300, 57.09%, see rank | 65.34% | 66.22% |
| Average Family Size | 3.55, see rank | 3.20 | 3.32 |
| Married-Couple Family | 782, 34.34%, see rank | 48.00% | 48.42% |
| Nonfamily Households | 977, 42.91%, see rank | 34.66% | 33.78% |
US Census 2010 data
Total population: 5,879
| Dowagiac, MI | Michigan | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 2,337, 100% | 3,872,508 | 116,716,292 |
| Average Household Size | 2.50, see rank | 2.49 | 2.58 |
| 1 Person Households | 722, 30.89%, see rank | 27.88% | 26.74% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 1,615, 69.11%, see rank | 72.12% | 73.26% |
| Family Households (Families) | 1,463, 62.60%, see rank | 65.95% | 66.43% |
| Average Family Size | 3.14, see rank | 3.05 | 3.14 |
| Married-Couple Family | 809, 34.62%, see rank | 47.96% | 48.42% |
| Nonfamily Households | 874, 37.40%, see rank | 34.05% | 33.57% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 5,899
| Dowagiac, MI | Michigan | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 2,417, 100% | 3,818,931 | 115,226,802 |
| Average Household Size | 2.41, see rank | 2.53 | 2.61 |
| 1 Person Households | 736, 30.45%, see rank | 28.58% | 27.45% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 1,681, 69.55%, see rank | 71.42% | 72.55% |
| Family Households (Families) | 1,530, 63.30%, see rank | 65.96% | 66.47% |
| Average Family Size | 3.10, see rank | 3.20 | 3.29 |
| Married-Couple Family | 1,138, 47.08%, see rank | 48.96% | 48.97% |
| Nonfamily Households | 887, 36.70%, see rank | 34.04% | 33.53% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 5,930
| Dowagiac, MI | Michigan | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 2,399, 100% | 3,843,997 | 114,235,996 |
| Average Household Size | 2.41, see rank | 2.53 | 2.59 |
| 1 Person Households | 682, 28.43%, see rank | 28.19% | 27.24% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 1,717, 71.57%, see rank | 71.81% | 72.76% |
| Family Households (Families) | 1,578, 65.78%, see rank | 66.44% | 66.75% |
| Average Family Size | 3.03, see rank | 3.19 | 3.25 |
| Married-Couple Family | 1,068, 44.52%, see rank | 49.75% | 49.60% |
| Nonfamily Households | 821, 34.22%, see rank | 33.56% | 33.25% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 5,765
| Dowagiac, MI | Michigan | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 2,319, 100% | 3,860,160 | 112,611,029 |
| Average Household Size | 2.40, see rank | 2.53 | 2.60 |
| 1 Person Households | 609, 26.26%, see rank | 27.94% | 27.32% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 1,710, 73.74%, see rank | 72.06% | 72.68% |
| Family Households (Families) | 1,574, 67.87%, see rank | 66.58% | 66.67% |
| Average Family Size | 2.97, see rank | 3.19 | 3.27 |
| Married-Couple Family | 1,013, 43.68%, see rank | 50.04% | 49.71% |
| Nonfamily Households | 745, 32.13%, see rank | 33.42% | 33.33% |
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 6,147
| Dowagiac, MI | Michigan | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 2,421, 100% | 3,785,661 | 105,480,101 |
| Average Household Size | 2.43, see rank | 2.56 | 2.59 |
| 1 Person Households | 772, 31.89%, see rank | 26.25% | 25.82% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 1,649, 68.11%, see rank | 73.75% | 74.18% |
| Family Households (Families) | 1,541, 63.65%, see rank | 68.04% | 68.06% |
| Average Family Size | 3.06, see rank | 3.10 | 3.14 |
| Married-Couple Family | 971, 40.11%, see rank | 51.45% | 51.66% |
| Nonfamily Households | 880, 36.35%, see rank | 31.96% | 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.