Howard County Historical Household and Family Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 6,315
| Howard County | Nebraska | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 2,605, 100% | 731,347 | 116,211,092 |
| Average Household Size | 2.41, see rank | 2.47 | 2.63 |
| 1 Person Households | 774, 29.71%, see rank | 28.72% | 27.57% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 1,831, 70.29%, see rank | 71.28% | 72.43% |
| Family Households (Families) | 1,723, 66.14%, see rank | 65.05% | 66.22% |
| Average Family Size | 3.06, see rank | 3.12 | 3.32 |
| Married-Couple Family | 1,483, 56.93%, see rank | 50.89% | 48.42% |
| Nonfamily Households | 882, 33.86%, see rank | 34.95% | 33.78% |
US Census 2010 data
Total population: 6,274
| Howard County | Nebraska | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 2,625, 100% | 721,130 | 116,716,292 |
| Average Household Size | 2.38, see rank | 2.46 | 2.58 |
| 1 Person Households | 749, 28.53%, see rank | 28.68% | 26.74% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 1,876, 71.47%, see rank | 71.32% | 73.26% |
| Family Households (Families) | 1,770, 67.43%, see rank | 64.79% | 66.43% |
| Average Family Size | 2.91, see rank | 3.04 | 3.14 |
| Married-Couple Family | 1,519, 57.87%, see rank | 50.79% | 48.42% |
| Nonfamily Households | 855, 32.57%, see rank | 35.21% | 33.57% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 6,294
| Howard County | Nebraska | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 2,629, 100% | 721,026 | 115,226,802 |
| Average Household Size | 2.38, see rank | 2.46 | 2.61 |
| 1 Person Households | 773, 29.40%, see rank | 28.96% | 27.45% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 1,856, 70.60%, see rank | 71.04% | 72.55% |
| Family Households (Families) | 1,809, 68.81%, see rank | 65.00% | 66.47% |
| Average Family Size | 2.98, see rank | 3.12 | 3.29 |
| Married-Couple Family | 1,579, 60.06%, see rank | 51.31% | 48.97% |
| Nonfamily Households | 820, 31.19%, see rank | 35.00% | 33.53% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 6,302
| Howard County | Nebraska | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 2,681, 100% | 711,771 | 114,235,996 |
| Average Household Size | 2.35, see rank | 2.46 | 2.59 |
| 1 Person Households | 761, 28.38%, see rank | 28.45% | 27.24% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 1,920, 71.62%, see rank | 71.55% | 72.76% |
| Family Households (Families) | 1,865, 69.56%, see rank | 65.65% | 66.75% |
| Average Family Size | 2.90, see rank | 3.09 | 3.25 |
| Married-Couple Family | 1,626, 60.65%, see rank | 52.32% | 49.60% |
| Nonfamily Households | 816, 30.44%, see rank | 34.35% | 33.25% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 6,459
| Howard County | Nebraska | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 2,736, 100% | 702,637 | 112,611,029 |
| Average Household Size | 2.36, see rank | 2.45 | 2.60 |
| 1 Person Households | 784, 28.65%, see rank | 28.92% | 27.32% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 1,952, 71.35%, see rank | 71.08% | 72.68% |
| Family Households (Families) | 1,885, 68.90%, see rank | 64.94% | 66.67% |
| Average Family Size | 2.93, see rank | 3.10 | 3.27 |
| Married-Couple Family | 1,648, 60.23%, see rank | 51.76% | 49.71% |
| Nonfamily Households | 851, 31.10%, see rank | 35.06% | 33.33% |
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 6,567
| Howard County | Nebraska | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 2,546, 100% | 666,184 | 105,480,101 |
| Average Household Size | 2.56, see rank | 2.49 | 2.59 |
| 1 Person Households | 661, 25.96%, see rank | 27.55% | 25.82% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 1,885, 74.04%, see rank | 72.45% | 74.18% |
| Family Households (Families) | 1,798, 70.62%, see rank | 66.56% | 68.06% |
| Average Family Size | 3.09, see rank | 3.06 | 3.14 |
| Married-Couple Family | 1,552, 60.96%, see rank | 54.19% | 51.66% |
| Nonfamily Households | 748, 29.38%, see rank | 33.44% | 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.