Kent County Historical Household and Family Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 20,016
| Kent County | Maryland | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 7,448, 100% | 2,155,983 | 116,211,092 |
| Average Household Size | 2.46, see rank | 2.67 | 2.63 |
| 1 Person Households | 2,385, 32.02%, see rank | 26.95% | 27.57% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 5,063, 67.98%, see rank | 73.05% | 72.43% |
| Family Households (Families) | 4,746, 63.72%, see rank | 67.07% | 66.22% |
| Average Family Size | 3.14, see rank | 3.35 | 3.32 |
| Married-Couple Family | 3,708, 49.79%, see rank | 47.68% | 48.42% |
| Nonfamily Households | 2,702, 36.28%, see rank | 32.93% | 33.78% |
US Census 2010 data
Total population: 20,197
| Kent County | Maryland | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 8,165, 100% | 2,156,411 | 116,716,292 |
| Average Household Size | 2.29, see rank | 2.61 | 2.58 |
| 1 Person Households | 2,419, 29.63%, see rank | 26.11% | 26.74% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 5,746, 70.37%, see rank | 73.89% | 73.26% |
| Family Households (Families) | 5,272, 64.57%, see rank | 67.10% | 66.43% |
| Average Family Size | 2.78, see rank | 3.15 | 3.14 |
| Married-Couple Family | 4,021, 49.25%, see rank | 47.61% | 48.42% |
| Nonfamily Households | 2,893, 35.43%, see rank | 32.90% | 33.57% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 20,184
| Kent County | Maryland | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 7,756, 100% | 2,138,806 | 115,226,802 |
| Average Household Size | 2.39, see rank | 2.64 | 2.61 |
| 1 Person Households | 2,432, 31.36%, see rank | 27.12% | 27.45% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 5,324, 68.64%, see rank | 72.88% | 72.55% |
| Family Households (Families) | 5,051, 65.12%, see rank | 66.97% | 66.47% |
| Average Family Size | 3.02, see rank | 3.32 | 3.29 |
| Married-Couple Family | 3,940, 50.80%, see rank | 48.03% | 48.97% |
| Nonfamily Households | 2,705, 34.88%, see rank | 33.03% | 33.53% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 20,018
| Kent County | Maryland | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 7,735, 100% | 2,121,047 | 114,235,996 |
| Average Household Size | 2.41, see rank | 2.62 | 2.59 |
| 1 Person Households | 2,136, 27.61%, see rank | 26.92% | 27.24% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 5,599, 72.39%, see rank | 73.08% | 72.76% |
| Family Households (Families) | 5,151, 66.59%, see rank | 67.11% | 66.75% |
| Average Family Size | 2.94, see rank | 3.28 | 3.25 |
| Married-Couple Family | 3,991, 51.60%, see rank | 48.59% | 49.60% |
| Nonfamily Households | 2,584, 33.41%, see rank | 32.89% | 33.25% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 19,998
| Kent County | Maryland | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 8,071, 100% | 2,092,538 | 112,611,029 |
| Average Household Size | 2.28, see rank | 2.63 | 2.60 |
| 1 Person Households | 2,058, 25.50%, see rank | 27.08% | 27.32% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 6,013, 74.50%, see rank | 72.92% | 72.68% |
| Family Households (Families) | 5,382, 66.68%, see rank | 66.92% | 66.67% |
| Average Family Size | 2.76, see rank | 3.30 | 3.27 |
| Married-Couple Family | 4,129, 51.16%, see rank | 48.74% | 49.71% |
| Nonfamily Households | 2,689, 33.32%, see rank | 33.08% | 33.33% |
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 19,197
| Kent County | Maryland | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 7,666, 100% | 1,980,859 | 105,480,101 |
| Average Household Size | 2.33, see rank | 2.61 | 2.59 |
| 1 Person Households | 2,128, 27.76%, see rank | 25.01% | 25.82% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 5,538, 72.24%, see rank | 74.99% | 74.18% |
| Family Households (Families) | 5,136, 67.00%, see rank | 68.62% | 68.06% |
| Average Family Size | 2.81, see rank | 3.13 | 3.14 |
| Married-Couple Family | 3,962, 51.68%, see rank | 50.21% | 51.66% |
| Nonfamily Households | 2,530, 33.00%, see rank | 31.38% | 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.