Fort Smith Metro Area Historical Household and Family Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 280,394
| Fort Smith Area | % | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 106,691 | 100% | 116,211,092 |
| Average Household Size | 2.59, see rank | - | 2.63 |
| 1 Person Households | 28,443 | 26.66%, see rank | 27.57% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 78,248 | 73.34%, see rank | 72.43% |
| Family Households (Families) | 74,177 | 69.53%, see rank | 66.22% |
| Average Family Size | 3.20, see rank | - | 3.32 |
| Married-Couple Family | 54,885 | 51.44%, see rank | 48.42% |
| Nonfamily Households | 32,514 | 30.47%, see rank | 33.78% |
US Census 2010 data
Total population: 298,592
| Fort Smith Area | % | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 115,169 | 100% | 116,716,292 |
| Average Household Size | 2.55, see rank | - | 2.58 |
| 1 Person Households | 29,819 | 25.89%, see rank | 26.74% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 85,350 | 74.11%, see rank | 73.26% |
| Family Households (Families) | 79,997 | 69.46%, see rank | 66.43% |
| Average Family Size | 3.06, see rank | - | 3.14 |
| Married-Couple Family | 59,547 | 51.70%, see rank | 48.42% |
| Nonfamily Households | 35,172 | 30.54%, see rank | 33.57% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 297,576
| Fort Smith Area | % | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 112,865 | 100% | 115,226,802 |
| Average Household Size | 2.59, see rank | - | 2.61 |
| 1 Person Households | 29,840 | 26.44%, see rank | 27.45% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 83,025 | 73.56%, see rank | 72.55% |
| Family Households (Families) | 78,463 | 69.52%, see rank | 66.47% |
| Average Family Size | 3.21, see rank | - | 3.29 |
| Married-Couple Family | 58,297 | 51.65%, see rank | 48.97% |
| Nonfamily Households | 34,402 | 30.48%, see rank | 33.53% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 294,478
| Fort Smith Area | % | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 112,174 | 100% | 114,235,996 |
| Average Household Size | 2.59, see rank | - | 2.59 |
| 1 Person Households | 28,670 | 25.56%, see rank | 27.24% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 83,504 | 74.44%, see rank | 72.76% |
| Family Households (Families) | 79,007 | 70.43%, see rank | 66.75% |
| Average Family Size | 3.18, see rank | - | 3.25 |
| Married-Couple Family | 59,915 | 53.41%, see rank | 49.60% |
| Nonfamily Households | 33,167 | 29.57%, see rank | 33.25% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 288,468
| Fort Smith Area | % | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 108,798 | 100% | 112,611,029 |
| Average Household Size | 2.61, see rank | - | 2.60 |
| 1 Person Households | 28,987 | 26.64%, see rank | 27.32% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 79,811 | 73.36%, see rank | 72.68% |
| Family Households (Families) | 75,597 | 69.48%, see rank | 66.67% |
| Average Family Size | 3.24, see rank | - | 3.27 |
| Married-Couple Family | 57,974 | 53.29%, see rank | 49.71% |
| Nonfamily Households | 33,201 | 30.52%, see rank | 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.