Mason County Historical Household and Family Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 28,705
| Mason County | Michigan | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 12,133, 100% | 3,827,880 | 116,211,092 |
| Average Household Size | 2.32, see rank | 2.52 | 2.63 |
| 1 Person Households | 3,575, 29.47%, see rank | 28.90% | 27.57% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 8,558, 70.53%, see rank | 71.10% | 72.43% |
| Family Households (Families) | 8,147, 67.15%, see rank | 65.34% | 66.22% |
| Average Family Size | 2.90, see rank | 3.20 | 3.32 |
| Married-Couple Family | 6,336, 52.22%, see rank | 48.00% | 48.42% |
| Nonfamily Households | 3,986, 32.85%, see rank | 34.66% | 33.78% |
US Census 2010 data
Total population: 28,705
| Mason County | Michigan | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 11,940, 100% | 3,872,508 | 116,716,292 |
| Average Household Size | 2.37, see rank | 2.49 | 2.58 |
| 1 Person Households | 3,380, 28.31%, see rank | 27.88% | 26.74% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 8,560, 71.69%, see rank | 72.12% | 73.26% |
| Family Households (Families) | 7,954, 66.62%, see rank | 65.95% | 66.43% |
| Average Family Size | 2.86, see rank | 3.05 | 3.14 |
| Married-Couple Family | 6,256, 52.40%, see rank | 47.96% | 48.42% |
| Nonfamily Households | 3,986, 33.38%, see rank | 34.05% | 33.57% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 28,672
| Mason County | Michigan | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 12,336, 100% | 3,818,931 | 115,226,802 |
| Average Household Size | 2.28, see rank | 2.53 | 2.61 |
| 1 Person Households | 3,522, 28.55%, see rank | 28.58% | 27.45% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 8,814, 71.45%, see rank | 71.42% | 72.55% |
| Family Households (Families) | 8,353, 67.71%, see rank | 65.96% | 66.47% |
| Average Family Size | 2.83, see rank | 3.20 | 3.29 |
| Married-Couple Family | 6,655, 53.95%, see rank | 48.96% | 48.97% |
| Nonfamily Households | 3,983, 32.29%, see rank | 34.04% | 33.53% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 28,715
| Mason County | Michigan | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 12,320, 100% | 3,843,997 | 114,235,996 |
| Average Household Size | 2.32, see rank | 2.53 | 2.59 |
| 1 Person Households | 3,463, 28.11%, see rank | 28.19% | 27.24% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 8,857, 71.89%, see rank | 71.81% | 72.76% |
| Family Households (Families) | 8,448, 68.57%, see rank | 66.44% | 66.75% |
| Average Family Size | 2.86, see rank | 3.19 | 3.25 |
| Married-Couple Family | 6,969, 56.57%, see rank | 49.75% | 49.60% |
| Nonfamily Households | 3,872, 31.43%, see rank | 33.56% | 33.25% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 28,676
| Mason County | Michigan | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 12,397, 100% | 3,860,160 | 112,611,029 |
| Average Household Size | 2.30, see rank | 2.53 | 2.60 |
| 1 Person Households | 3,444, 27.78%, see rank | 27.94% | 27.32% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 8,953, 72.22%, see rank | 72.06% | 72.68% |
| Family Households (Families) | 8,489, 68.48%, see rank | 66.58% | 66.67% |
| Average Family Size | 2.83, see rank | 3.19 | 3.27 |
| Married-Couple Family | 6,972, 56.24%, see rank | 50.04% | 49.71% |
| Nonfamily Households | 3,908, 31.52%, see rank | 33.42% | 33.33% |
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 28,274
| Mason County | Michigan | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 11,406, 100% | 3,785,661 | 105,480,101 |
| Average Household Size | 2.43, see rank | 2.56 | 2.59 |
| 1 Person Households | 3,025, 26.52%, see rank | 26.25% | 25.82% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 8,381, 73.48%, see rank | 73.75% | 74.18% |
| Family Households (Families) | 7,878, 69.07%, see rank | 68.04% | 68.06% |
| Average Family Size | 2.92, see rank | 3.10 | 3.14 |
| Married-Couple Family | 6,428, 56.36%, see rank | 51.45% | 51.66% |
| Nonfamily Households | 3,528, 30.93%, see rank | 31.96% | 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.