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Merced, CA Historical Household and Family Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 80,490
| Merced, CA | California | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 24,950, 100% | 12,617,280 | 116,211,092 |
| Average Household Size | 3.18, see rank | 2.95 | 2.63 |
| 1 Person Households | 5,534, 22.18%, see rank | 24.10% | 27.57% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 19,416, 77.82%, see rank | 75.90% | 72.43% |
| Family Households (Families) | 17,766, 71.21%, see rank | 68.69% | 66.22% |
| Average Family Size | 3.88, see rank | 3.67 | 3.32 |
| Married-Couple Family | 10,818, 43.36%, see rank | 49.11% | 48.42% |
| Nonfamily Households | 7,184, 28.79%, see rank | 31.31% | 33.78% |
US Census 2010 data
Total population: 78,958
| Merced, CA | California | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 24,899, 100% | 12,577,498 | 116,716,292 |
| Average Household Size | 3.13, see rank | 2.90 | 2.58 |
| 1 Person Households | 5,356, 21.51%, see rank | 23.29% | 26.74% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 19,543, 78.49%, see rank | 76.71% | 73.26% |
| Family Households (Families) | 17,820, 71.57%, see rank | 68.71% | 66.43% |
| Average Family Size | 3.65, see rank | 3.45 | 3.14 |
| Married-Couple Family | 10,958, 44.01%, see rank | 49.40% | 48.42% |
| Nonfamily Households | 7,079, 28.43%, see rank | 31.29% | 33.57% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 78,953
| Merced, CA | California | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 24,120, 100% | 12,466,331 | 115,226,802 |
| Average Household Size | 3.23, see rank | 2.93 | 2.61 |
| 1 Person Households | 5,277, 21.88%, see rank | 24.31% | 27.45% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 18,843, 78.12%, see rank | 75.69% | 72.55% |
| Family Households (Families) | 17,260, 71.56%, see rank | 68.59% | 66.47% |
| Average Family Size | 3.95, see rank | 3.65 | 3.29 |
| Married-Couple Family | 10,408, 43.15%, see rank | 49.35% | 48.97% |
| Nonfamily Households | 6,860, 28.44%, see rank | 31.41% | 33.53% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 77,080
| Merced, CA | California | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 23,753, 100% | 12,392,852 | 114,235,996 |
| Average Household Size | 3.20, see rank | 2.89 | 2.59 |
| 1 Person Households | 5,060, 21.30%, see rank | 24.39% | 27.24% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 18,693, 78.70%, see rank | 75.61% | 72.76% |
| Family Households (Families) | 17,172, 72.29%, see rank | 68.55% | 66.75% |
| Average Family Size | 3.90, see rank | 3.60 | 3.25 |
| Married-Couple Family | 10,364, 43.63%, see rank | 49.76% | 49.60% |
| Nonfamily Households | 6,581, 27.71%, see rank | 31.45% | 33.25% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 75,153
| Merced, CA | California | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 24,310, 100% | 12,187,191 | 112,611,029 |
| Average Household Size | 3.03, see rank | 2.91 | 2.60 |
| 1 Person Households | 5,372, 22.10%, see rank | 24.57% | 27.32% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 18,938, 77.90%, see rank | 75.43% | 72.68% |
| Family Households (Families) | 17,344, 71.35%, see rank | 68.38% | 66.67% |
| Average Family Size | 3.71, see rank | 3.63 | 3.27 |
| Married-Couple Family | 10,385, 42.72%, see rank | 49.93% | 49.71% |
| Nonfamily Households | 6,966, 28.65%, see rank | 31.62% | 33.33% |
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 63,893
| Merced, CA | California | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 20,435, 100% | 11,502,870 | 105,480,101 |
| Average Household Size | 3.06, see rank | 2.87 | 2.59 |
| 1 Person Households | 4,626, 22.64%, see rank | 23.54% | 25.82% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 15,809, 77.36%, see rank | 76.46% | 74.18% |
| Family Households (Families) | 14,632, 71.60%, see rank | 68.85% | 68.06% |
| Average Family Size | 3.62, see rank | 3.43 | 3.14 |
| Married-Couple Family | 9,645, 47.20%, see rank | 51.09% | 51.66% |
| Nonfamily Households | 5,803, 28.40%, see rank | 31.15% | 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.