Newton, MA Historical Household and Family Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 86,945
| Newton, MA | Massachusetts | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 31,175, 100% | 2,538,485 | 116,211,092 |
| Average Household Size | 2.53, see rank | 2.53 | 2.63 |
| 1 Person Households | 7,755, 24.88%, see rank | 28.80% | 27.57% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 23,420, 75.12%, see rank | 71.20% | 72.43% |
| Family Households (Families) | 21,706, 69.63%, see rank | 63.62% | 66.22% |
| Average Family Size | 3.09, see rank | 3.22 | 3.32 |
| Married-Couple Family | 18,675, 59.90%, see rank | 46.91% | 48.42% |
| Nonfamily Households | 9,469, 30.37%, see rank | 36.38% | 33.78% |
US Census 2010 data
Total population: 85,146
| Newton, MA | Massachusetts | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 31,168, 100% | 2,547,075 | 116,716,292 |
| Average Household Size | 2.50, see rank | 2.48 | 2.58 |
| 1 Person Households | 7,993, 25.64%, see rank | 28.75% | 26.74% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 23,175, 74.36%, see rank | 71.25% | 73.26% |
| Family Households (Families) | 20,966, 67.27%, see rank | 62.96% | 66.43% |
| Average Family Size | 3.04, see rank | 3.08 | 3.14 |
| Married-Couple Family | 17,614, 56.51%, see rank | 46.28% | 48.42% |
| Nonfamily Households | 10,202, 32.73%, see rank | 37.04% | 33.57% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 85,177
| Newton, MA | Massachusetts | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 30,816, 100% | 2,525,694 | 115,226,802 |
| Average Household Size | 2.51, see rank | 2.50 | 2.61 |
| 1 Person Households | 7,490, 24.31%, see rank | 29.05% | 27.45% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 23,326, 75.69%, see rank | 70.95% | 72.55% |
| Family Households (Families) | 21,297, 69.11%, see rank | 63.52% | 66.47% |
| Average Family Size | 3.06, see rank | 3.20 | 3.29 |
| Married-Couple Family | 18,404, 59.72%, see rank | 47.12% | 48.97% |
| Nonfamily Households | 9,519, 30.89%, see rank | 36.48% | 33.53% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 83,949
| Newton, MA | Massachusetts | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 29,337, 100% | 2,512,552 | 114,235,996 |
| Average Household Size | 2.52, see rank | 2.48 | 2.59 |
| 1 Person Households | 7,281, 24.82%, see rank | 28.94% | 27.24% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 22,056, 75.18%, see rank | 71.06% | 72.76% |
| Family Households (Families) | 19,862, 67.70%, see rank | 63.70% | 66.75% |
| Average Family Size | 3.08, see rank | 3.17 | 3.25 |
| Married-Couple Family | 16,935, 57.73%, see rank | 47.58% | 49.60% |
| Nonfamily Households | 9,475, 32.30%, see rank | 36.30% | 33.25% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 83,504
| Newton, MA | Massachusetts | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 28,862, 100% | 2,465,654 | 112,611,029 |
| Average Household Size | 2.54, see rank | 2.54 | 2.60 |
| 1 Person Households | 7,487, 25.94%, see rank | 29.12% | 27.32% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 21,375, 74.06%, see rank | 70.88% | 72.68% |
| Family Households (Families) | 19,326, 66.96%, see rank | 63.86% | 66.67% |
| Average Family Size | 3.13, see rank | 3.24 | 3.27 |
| Married-Couple Family | 16,394, 56.80%, see rank | 47.97% | 49.71% |
| Nonfamily Households | 9,536, 33.04%, see rank | 36.14% | 33.33% |
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 83,829
| Newton, MA | Massachusetts | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 31,201, 100% | 2,443,580 | 105,480,101 |
| Average Household Size | 2.51, see rank | 2.51 | 2.59 |
| 1 Person Households | 7,958, 25.51%, see rank | 28.01% | 25.82% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 23,243, 74.49%, see rank | 71.99% | 74.18% |
| Family Households (Families) | 20,485, 65.65%, see rank | 64.52% | 68.06% |
| Average Family Size | 3.04, see rank | 3.11 | 3.14 |
| Married-Couple Family | 17,209, 55.16%, see rank | 49.02% | 51.66% |
| Nonfamily Households | 10,716, 34.35%, see rank | 35.48% | 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.