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Elizabeth, NJ Historical Household and Family Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 126,964
| Elizabeth, NJ | New Jersey | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 39,273, 100% | 3,188,498 | 116,211,092 |
| Average Household Size | 3.18, see rank | 2.72 | 2.63 |
| 1 Person Households | 9,409, 23.96%, see rank | 25.81% | 27.57% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 29,864, 76.04%, see rank | 74.19% | 72.43% |
| Family Households (Families) | 27,521, 70.08%, see rank | 69.25% | 66.22% |
| Average Family Size | 3.97, see rank | 3.39 | 3.32 |
| Married-Couple Family | 14,537, 37.02%, see rank | 50.93% | 48.42% |
| Nonfamily Households | 11,752, 29.92%, see rank | 30.75% | 33.78% |
US Census 2010 data
Total population: 124,969
| Elizabeth, NJ | New Jersey | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 41,596, 100% | 3,214,360 | 116,716,292 |
| Average Household Size | 2.94, see rank | 2.68 | 2.58 |
| 1 Person Households | 9,763, 23.47%, see rank | 25.24% | 26.74% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 31,833, 76.53%, see rank | 74.76% | 73.26% |
| Family Households (Families) | 29,335, 70.52%, see rank | 69.27% | 66.43% |
| Average Family Size | 3.43, see rank | 3.22 | 3.14 |
| Married-Couple Family | 16,314, 39.22%, see rank | 51.13% | 48.42% |
| Nonfamily Households | 12,261, 29.48%, see rank | 30.73% | 33.57% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 124,795
| Elizabeth, NJ | New Jersey | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 39,057, 100% | 3,186,878 | 115,226,802 |
| Average Household Size | 3.14, see rank | 2.70 | 2.61 |
| 1 Person Households | 9,403, 24.08%, see rank | 25.97% | 27.45% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 29,654, 75.92%, see rank | 74.03% | 72.55% |
| Family Households (Families) | 27,393, 70.14%, see rank | 69.21% | 66.47% |
| Average Family Size | 3.91, see rank | 3.36 | 3.29 |
| Married-Couple Family | 14,582, 37.34%, see rank | 51.29% | 48.97% |
| Nonfamily Households | 11,664, 29.86%, see rank | 30.79% | 33.53% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 123,176
| Elizabeth, NJ | New Jersey | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 39,931, 100% | 3,176,069 | 114,235,996 |
| Average Household Size | 3.04, see rank | 2.69 | 2.59 |
| 1 Person Households | 9,788, 24.51%, see rank | 25.95% | 27.24% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 30,143, 75.49%, see rank | 74.05% | 72.76% |
| Family Households (Families) | 27,871, 69.80%, see rank | 69.23% | 66.75% |
| Average Family Size | 3.77, see rank | 3.34 | 3.25 |
| Married-Couple Family | 14,831, 37.14%, see rank | 51.72% | 49.60% |
| Nonfamily Households | 12,060, 30.20%, see rank | 30.77% | 33.25% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 124,101
| Elizabeth, NJ | New Jersey | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 40,788, 100% | 3,152,877 | 112,611,029 |
| Average Household Size | 3.00, see rank | 2.68 | 2.60 |
| 1 Person Households | 10,136, 24.85%, see rank | 25.94% | 27.32% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 30,652, 75.15%, see rank | 74.06% | 72.68% |
| Family Households (Families) | 28,657, 70.26%, see rank | 69.23% | 66.67% |
| Average Family Size | 3.72, see rank | 3.33 | 3.27 |
| Married-Couple Family | 15,342, 37.61%, see rank | 51.92% | 49.71% |
| Nonfamily Households | 12,131, 29.74%, see rank | 30.77% | 33.33% |
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 120,568
| Elizabeth, NJ | New Jersey | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 40,482, 100% | 3,064,645 | 105,480,101 |
| Average Household Size | 2.91, see rank | 2.68 | 2.59 |
| 1 Person Households | 9,944, 24.56%, see rank | 24.51% | 25.82% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 30,538, 75.44%, see rank | 75.49% | 74.18% |
| Family Households (Families) | 28,170, 69.59%, see rank | 70.30% | 68.06% |
| Average Family Size | 3.45, see rank | 3.21 | 3.14 |
| Married-Couple Family | 17,386, 42.95%, see rank | 53.46% | 51.66% |
| Nonfamily Households | 12,312, 30.41%, see rank | 29.70% | 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.