Mathews County Historical Household and Family Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 8,923
| Mathews County | Virginia | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 3,792, 100% | 3,041,710 | 116,211,092 |
| Average Household Size | 2.32, see rank | 2.61 | 2.63 |
| 1 Person Households | 919, 24.24%, see rank | 26.52% | 27.57% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 2,873, 75.76%, see rank | 73.48% | 72.43% |
| Family Households (Families) | 2,774, 73.15%, see rank | 67.30% | 66.22% |
| Average Family Size | 2.77, see rank | 3.25 | 3.32 |
| Married-Couple Family | 2,213, 58.36%, see rank | 50.70% | 48.42% |
| Nonfamily Households | 1,018, 26.85%, see rank | 32.70% | 33.78% |
US Census 2010 data
Total population: 8,978
| Mathews County | Virginia | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 3,858, 100% | 3,056,058 | 116,716,292 |
| Average Household Size | 2.30, see rank | 2.54 | 2.58 |
| 1 Person Households | 1,024, 26.54%, see rank | 26.02% | 26.74% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 2,834, 73.46%, see rank | 73.98% | 73.26% |
| Family Households (Families) | 2,655, 68.82%, see rank | 66.99% | 66.43% |
| Average Family Size | 2.76, see rank | 3.06 | 3.14 |
| Married-Couple Family | 2,197, 56.95%, see rank | 50.22% | 48.42% |
| Nonfamily Households | 1,203, 31.18%, see rank | 33.01% | 33.57% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 8,965
| Mathews County | Virginia | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 3,815, 100% | 3,006,219 | 115,226,802 |
| Average Household Size | 2.32, see rank | 2.59 | 2.61 |
| 1 Person Households | 877, 22.99%, see rank | 26.45% | 27.45% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 2,938, 77.01%, see rank | 73.55% | 72.55% |
| Family Households (Families) | 2,806, 73.55%, see rank | 67.39% | 66.47% |
| Average Family Size | 2.75, see rank | 3.21 | 3.29 |
| Married-Couple Family | 2,149, 56.33%, see rank | 51.11% | 48.97% |
| Nonfamily Households | 1,009, 26.45%, see rank | 32.61% | 33.53% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 9,004
| Mathews County | Virginia | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 3,773, 100% | 2,974,481 | 114,235,996 |
| Average Household Size | 2.37, see rank | 2.56 | 2.59 |
| 1 Person Households | 933, 24.73%, see rank | 26.80% | 27.24% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 2,840, 75.27%, see rank | 73.20% | 72.76% |
| Family Households (Families) | 2,726, 72.25%, see rank | 67.24% | 66.75% |
| Average Family Size | 2.84, see rank | 3.18 | 3.25 |
| Married-Couple Family | 1,946, 51.58%, see rank | 51.10% | 49.60% |
| Nonfamily Households | 1,047, 27.75%, see rank | 32.76% | 33.25% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 9,011
| Mathews County | Virginia | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 3,826, 100% | 2,936,634 | 112,611,029 |
| Average Household Size | 2.36, see rank | 2.54 | 2.60 |
| 1 Person Households | 914, 23.89%, see rank | 27.05% | 27.32% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 2,912, 76.11%, see rank | 72.95% | 72.68% |
| Family Households (Families) | 2,754, 71.98%, see rank | 66.98% | 66.67% |
| Average Family Size | 2.83, see rank | 3.17 | 3.27 |
| Married-Couple Family | 1,976, 51.65%, see rank | 51.00% | 49.71% |
| Nonfamily Households | 1,072, 28.02%, see rank | 33.02% | 33.33% |
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 9,207
| Mathews County | Virginia | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 3,932, 100% | 2,699,173 | 105,480,101 |
| Average Household Size | 2.32, see rank | 2.54 | 2.59 |
| 1 Person Households | 980, 24.92%, see rank | 25.08% | 25.82% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 2,952, 75.08%, see rank | 74.92% | 74.18% |
| Family Households (Families) | 2,822, 71.77%, see rank | 68.46% | 68.06% |
| Average Family Size | 2.75, see rank | 3.04 | 3.14 |
| Married-Couple Family | 2,408, 61.24%, see rank | 52.83% | 51.66% |
| Nonfamily Households | 1,110, 28.23%, see rank | 31.54% | 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.