Houston, MS Historical Household and Family Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 3,577
| Houston, MS | Mississippi | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 1,318, 100% | 1,092,627 | 116,211,092 |
| Average Household Size | 2.65, see rank | 2.64 | 2.63 |
| 1 Person Households | 477, 36.19%, see rank | 27.31% | 27.57% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 841, 63.81%, see rank | 72.69% | 72.43% |
| Family Households (Families) | 830, 62.97%, see rank | 68.69% | 66.22% |
| Average Family Size | 3.60, see rank | 3.30 | 3.32 |
| Married-Couple Family | 581, 44.08%, see rank | 45.22% | 48.42% |
| Nonfamily Households | 488, 37.03%, see rank | 31.31% | 33.78% |
US Census 2010 data
Total population: 3,623
| Houston, MS | Mississippi | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 1,380, 100% | 1,115,768 | 116,716,292 |
| Average Household Size | 2.58, see rank | 2.58 | 2.58 |
| 1 Person Households | 417, 30.22%, see rank | 26.33% | 26.74% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 963, 69.78%, see rank | 73.67% | 73.26% |
| Family Households (Families) | 934, 67.68%, see rank | 69.03% | 66.43% |
| Average Family Size | 3.19, see rank | 3.11 | 3.14 |
| Married-Couple Family | 536, 38.84%, see rank | 45.41% | 48.42% |
| Nonfamily Households | 446, 32.32%, see rank | 30.97% | 33.57% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 3,602
| Houston, MS | Mississippi | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 1,263, 100% | 1,087,791 | 115,226,802 |
| Average Household Size | 2.68, see rank | 2.64 | 2.61 |
| 1 Person Households | 471, 37.29%, see rank | 27.13% | 27.45% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 792, 62.71%, see rank | 72.87% | 72.55% |
| Family Households (Families) | 788, 62.39%, see rank | 68.96% | 66.47% |
| Average Family Size | 3.68, see rank | 3.29 | 3.29 |
| Married-Couple Family | 487, 38.56%, see rank | 45.98% | 48.97% |
| Nonfamily Households | 475, 37.61%, see rank | 31.04% | 33.53% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 3,678
| Houston, MS | Mississippi | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 1,251, 100% | 1,081,052 | 114,235,996 |
| Average Household Size | 2.81, see rank | 2.64 | 2.59 |
| 1 Person Households | 400, 31.97%, see rank | 26.75% | 27.24% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 851, 68.03%, see rank | 73.25% | 72.76% |
| Family Households (Families) | 851, 68.03%, see rank | 69.31% | 66.75% |
| Average Family Size | 3.66, see rank | 3.27 | 3.25 |
| Married-Couple Family | 514, 41.09%, see rank | 46.83% | 49.60% |
| Nonfamily Households | 400, 31.97%, see rank | 30.69% | 33.25% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 3,863
| Houston, MS | Mississippi | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 1,337, 100% | 1,085,836 | 112,611,029 |
| Average Household Size | 2.69, see rank | 2.60 | 2.60 |
| 1 Person Households | 295, 22.06%, see rank | 26.72% | 27.32% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 1,042, 77.94%, see rank | 73.28% | 72.68% |
| Family Households (Families) | 1,042, 77.94%, see rank | 69.31% | 66.67% |
| Average Family Size | 3.16, see rank | 3.22 | 3.27 |
| Married-Couple Family | 604, 45.18%, see rank | 46.53% | 49.71% |
| Nonfamily Households | 295, 22.06%, see rank | 30.69% | 33.33% |
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 4,079
| Houston, MS | Mississippi | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 1,589, 100% | 1,046,434 | 105,480,101 |
| Average Household Size | 2.49, see rank | 2.63 | 2.59 |
| 1 Person Households | 463, 29.14%, see rank | 24.63% | 25.82% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 1,126, 70.86%, see rank | 75.37% | 74.18% |
| Family Households (Families) | 1,089, 68.53%, see rank | 71.40% | 68.06% |
| Average Family Size | 3.06, see rank | 3.14 | 3.14 |
| Married-Couple Family | 709, 44.62%, see rank | 49.77% | 51.66% |
| Nonfamily Households | 500, 31.47%, see rank | 28.60% | 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.