Jackson Metro Area Historical Household and Family Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 574,998
| Jackson Area | Mississippi | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 206,923, 100% | 1,092,627 | 116,211,092 |
| Average Household Size | 2.68, see rank | 2.64 | 2.63 |
| 1 Person Households | 55,441, 26.79%, see rank | 27.31% | 27.57% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 151,482, 73.21%, see rank | 72.69% | 72.43% |
| Family Households (Families) | 143,128, 69.17%, see rank | 68.69% | 66.22% |
| Average Family Size | 3.34, see rank | 3.30 | 3.32 |
| Married-Couple Family | 91,699, 44.32%, see rank | 45.22% | 48.42% |
| Nonfamily Households | 63,795, 30.83%, see rank | 31.31% | 33.78% |
US Census 2010 data
Total population: 539,057
| Jackson Area | Mississippi | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 201,054, 100% | 1,115,768 | 116,716,292 |
| Average Household Size | 2.60, see rank | 2.58 | 2.58 |
| 1 Person Households | 53,055, 26.39%, see rank | 26.33% | 26.74% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 147,999, 73.61%, see rank | 73.67% | 73.26% |
| Family Households (Families) | 138,530, 68.90%, see rank | 69.03% | 66.43% |
| Average Family Size | 3.14, see rank | 3.11 | 3.14 |
| Married-Couple Family | 88,561, 44.05%, see rank | 45.41% | 48.42% |
| Nonfamily Households | 62,524, 31.10%, see rank | 30.97% | 33.57% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 540,752
| Jackson Area | Mississippi | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 196,834, 100% | 1,087,791 | 115,226,802 |
| Average Household Size | 2.66, see rank | 2.64 | 2.61 |
| 1 Person Households | 53,326, 27.09%, see rank | 27.13% | 27.45% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 143,508, 72.91%, see rank | 72.87% | 72.55% |
| Family Households (Families) | 135,278, 68.73%, see rank | 68.96% | 66.47% |
| Average Family Size | 3.33, see rank | 3.29 | 3.29 |
| Married-Couple Family | 87,423, 44.41%, see rank | 45.98% | 48.97% |
| Nonfamily Households | 61,556, 31.27%, see rank | 31.04% | 33.53% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 533,673
| Jackson Area | Mississippi | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 195,301, 100% | 1,081,052 | 114,235,996 |
| Average Household Size | 2.65, see rank | 2.64 | 2.59 |
| 1 Person Households | 53,437, 27.36%, see rank | 26.75% | 27.24% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 141,864, 72.64%, see rank | 73.25% | 72.76% |
| Family Households (Families) | 133,588, 68.40%, see rank | 69.31% | 66.75% |
| Average Family Size | 3.32, see rank | 3.27 | 3.25 |
| Married-Couple Family | 86,982, 44.54%, see rank | 46.83% | 49.60% |
| Nonfamily Households | 61,713, 31.60%, see rank | 30.69% | 33.25% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 532,803
| Jackson Area | Mississippi | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 195,995, 100% | 1,085,836 | 112,611,029 |
| Average Household Size | 2.62, see rank | 2.60 | 2.60 |
| 1 Person Households | 55,150, 28.14%, see rank | 26.72% | 27.32% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 140,845, 71.86%, see rank | 73.28% | 72.68% |
| Family Households (Families) | 132,517, 67.61%, see rank | 69.31% | 66.67% |
| Average Family Size | 3.31, see rank | 3.22 | 3.27 |
| Married-Couple Family | 86,643, 44.21%, see rank | 46.53% | 49.71% |
| Nonfamily Households | 63,478, 32.39%, see rank | 30.69% | 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.