Ellis County Historical Household and Family Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 154,447
| Ellis County | Texas | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 51,814, 100% | 9,013,582 | 116,211,092 |
| Average Household Size | 2.95, see rank | 2.83 | 2.63 |
| 1 Person Households | 9,268, 17.89%, see rank | 24.94% | 27.57% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 42,546, 82.11%, see rank | 75.06% | 72.43% |
| Family Households (Families) | 40,605, 78.37%, see rank | 69.65% | 66.22% |
| Average Family Size | 3.42, see rank | 3.51 | 3.32 |
| Married-Couple Family | 31,709, 61.20%, see rank | 50.22% | 48.42% |
| Nonfamily Households | 11,209, 21.63%, see rank | 30.35% | 33.78% |
US Census 2010 data
Total population: 149,610
| Ellis County | Texas | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 50,503, 100% | 8,922,933 | 116,716,292 |
| Average Household Size | 2.93, see rank | 2.75 | 2.58 |
| 1 Person Households | 8,829, 17.48%, see rank | 24.24% | 26.74% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 41,674, 82.52%, see rank | 75.76% | 73.26% |
| Family Households (Families) | 39,721, 78.65%, see rank | 69.90% | 66.43% |
| Average Family Size | 3.31, see rank | 3.31 | 3.14 |
| Married-Couple Family | 30,909, 61.20%, see rank | 50.60% | 48.42% |
| Nonfamily Households | 10,782, 21.35%, see rank | 30.10% | 33.57% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 149,712
| Ellis County | Texas | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 50,327, 100% | 8,782,598 | 115,226,802 |
| Average Household Size | 2.94, see rank | 2.80 | 2.61 |
| 1 Person Households | 8,403, 16.70%, see rank | 24.85% | 27.45% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 41,924, 83.30%, see rank | 75.15% | 72.55% |
| Family Households (Families) | 40,204, 79.89%, see rank | 69.92% | 66.47% |
| Average Family Size | 3.37, see rank | 3.47 | 3.29 |
| Married-Couple Family | 31,374, 62.34%, see rank | 50.70% | 48.97% |
| Nonfamily Households | 10,123, 20.11%, see rank | 30.08% | 33.53% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 143,502
| Ellis County | Texas | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 48,503, 100% | 8,539,206 | 114,235,996 |
| Average Household Size | 2.92, see rank | 2.78 | 2.59 |
| 1 Person Households | 8,268, 17.05%, see rank | 24.69% | 27.24% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 40,235, 82.95%, see rank | 75.31% | 72.76% |
| Family Households (Families) | 38,397, 79.16%, see rank | 70.17% | 66.75% |
| Average Family Size | 3.36, see rank | 3.43 | 3.25 |
| Married-Couple Family | 30,150, 62.16%, see rank | 51.37% | 49.60% |
| Nonfamily Households | 10,106, 20.84%, see rank | 29.83% | 33.25% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 142,348
| Ellis County | Texas | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 46,407, 100% | 8,269,046 | 112,611,029 |
| Average Household Size | 3.03, see rank | 2.81 | 2.60 |
| 1 Person Households | 8,145, 17.55%, see rank | 24.97% | 27.32% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 38,262, 82.45%, see rank | 75.03% | 72.68% |
| Family Households (Families) | 36,722, 79.13%, see rank | 69.94% | 66.67% |
| Average Family Size | 3.51, see rank | 3.47 | 3.27 |
| Married-Couple Family | 29,114, 62.74%, see rank | 51.40% | 49.71% |
| Nonfamily Households | 9,685, 20.87%, see rank | 30.06% | 33.33% |
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 111,360
| Ellis County | Texas | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 37,020, 100% | 7,393,354 | 105,480,101 |
| Average Household Size | 2.96, see rank | 2.74 | 2.59 |
| 1 Person Households | 6,142, 16.59%, see rank | 23.70% | 25.82% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 30,878, 83.41%, see rank | 76.30% | 74.18% |
| Family Households (Families) | 29,660, 80.12%, see rank | 70.98% | 68.06% |
| Average Family Size | 3.31, see rank | 3.28 | 3.14 |
| Married-Couple Family | 23,972, 64.75%, see rank | 53.96% | 51.66% |
| Nonfamily Households | 7,360, 19.88%, see rank | 29.02% | 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.