Milwaukee, WI Historical Household and Family Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 598,078
| Milwaukee, WI | Wisconsin | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 230,181, 100% | 2,293,250 | 116,211,092 |
| Average Household Size | 2.53, see rank | 2.43 | 2.63 |
| 1 Person Households | 80,465, 34.96%, see rank | 28.96% | 27.57% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 149,716, 65.04%, see rank | 71.04% | 72.43% |
| Family Households (Families) | 129,516, 56.27%, see rank | 64.07% | 66.22% |
| Average Family Size | 3.48, see rank | 3.08 | 3.32 |
| Married-Couple Family | 64,282, 27.93%, see rank | 49.59% | 48.42% |
| Nonfamily Households | 100,665, 43.73%, see rank | 35.93% | 33.78% |
US Census 2010 data
Total population: 594,833
| Milwaukee, WI | Wisconsin | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 230,221, 100% | 2,279,768 | 116,716,292 |
| Average Household Size | 2.50, see rank | 2.43 | 2.58 |
| 1 Person Households | 77,416, 33.63%, see rank | 28.18% | 26.74% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 152,805, 66.37%, see rank | 71.82% | 73.26% |
| Family Households (Families) | 130,214, 56.56%, see rank | 64.43% | 66.43% |
| Average Family Size | 3.28, see rank | 2.99 | 3.14 |
| Married-Couple Family | 64,459, 28.00%, see rank | 49.63% | 48.42% |
| Nonfamily Households | 100,007, 43.44%, see rank | 35.57% | 33.57% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 594,328
| Milwaukee, WI | Wisconsin | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 229,555, 100% | 2,286,339 | 115,226,802 |
| Average Household Size | 2.52, see rank | 2.42 | 2.61 |
| 1 Person Households | 79,460, 34.61%, see rank | 28.58% | 27.45% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 150,095, 65.39%, see rank | 71.42% | 72.55% |
| Family Households (Families) | 130,052, 56.65%, see rank | 64.59% | 66.47% |
| Average Family Size | 3.46, see rank | 3.06 | 3.29 |
| Married-Couple Family | 64,992, 28.31%, see rank | 50.31% | 48.97% |
| Nonfamily Households | 99,503, 43.35%, see rank | 35.41% | 33.53% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 589,697
| Milwaukee, WI | Wisconsin | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 230,203, 100% | 2,274,611 | 114,235,996 |
| Average Household Size | 2.49, see rank | 2.41 | 2.59 |
| 1 Person Households | 79,249, 34.43%, see rank | 28.19% | 27.24% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 150,954, 65.57%, see rank | 71.81% | 72.76% |
| Family Households (Families) | 130,198, 56.56%, see rank | 65.05% | 66.75% |
| Average Family Size | 3.41, see rank | 3.04 | 3.25 |
| Married-Couple Family | 67,333, 29.25%, see rank | 50.99% | 49.60% |
| Nonfamily Households | 100,005, 43.44%, see rank | 34.95% | 33.25% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 603,338
| Milwaukee, WI | Wisconsin | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 230,026, 100% | 2,246,512 | 112,611,029 |
| Average Household Size | 2.54, see rank | 2.42 | 2.60 |
| 1 Person Households | 81,121, 35.27%, see rank | 28.16% | 27.32% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 148,905, 64.73%, see rank | 71.84% | 72.68% |
| Family Households (Families) | 129,592, 56.34%, see rank | 65.00% | 66.67% |
| Average Family Size | 3.50, see rank | 3.04 | 3.27 |
| Married-Couple Family | 68,720, 29.87%, see rank | 51.15% | 49.71% |
| Nonfamily Households | 100,434, 43.66%, see rank | 35.00% | 33.33% |
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 596,974
| Milwaukee, WI | Wisconsin | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 232,188, 100% | 2,084,544 | 105,480,101 |
| Average Household Size | 2.50, see rank | 2.50 | 2.59 |
| 1 Person Households | 77,772, 33.50%, see rank | 26.76% | 25.82% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 154,416, 66.50%, see rank | 73.24% | 74.18% |
| Family Households (Families) | 135,189, 58.22%, see rank | 66.53% | 68.06% |
| Average Family Size | 3.25, see rank | 3.05 | 3.14 |
| Married-Couple Family | 74,794, 32.21%, see rank | 53.18% | 51.66% |
| Nonfamily Households | 96,999, 41.78%, see rank | 33.47% | 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.