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Nicholas County Historical Household and Family Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 26,090
| Nicholas County | West Virginia | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 10,686, 100% | 742,359 | 116,211,092 |
| Average Household Size | 2.43, see rank | 2.43 | 2.63 |
| 1 Person Households | 2,648, 24.78%, see rank | 29.92% | 27.57% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 8,038, 75.22%, see rank | 70.08% | 72.43% |
| Family Households (Families) | 7,599, 71.11%, see rank | 64.90% | 66.22% |
| Average Family Size | 2.93, see rank | 3.08 | 3.32 |
| Married-Couple Family | 6,123, 57.30%, see rank | 49.20% | 48.42% |
| Nonfamily Households | 3,087, 28.89%, see rank | 35.10% | 33.78% |
US Census 2010 data
Total population: 26,233
| Nicholas County | West Virginia | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 10,938, 100% | 763,831 | 116,716,292 |
| Average Household Size | 2.38, see rank | 2.36 | 2.58 |
| 1 Person Households | 2,904, 26.55%, see rank | 28.45% | 26.74% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 8,034, 73.45%, see rank | 71.55% | 73.26% |
| Family Households (Families) | 7,591, 69.40%, see rank | 65.76% | 66.43% |
| Average Family Size | 2.85, see rank | 2.88 | 3.14 |
| Married-Couple Family | 5,888, 53.83%, see rank | 49.80% | 48.42% |
| Nonfamily Households | 3,347, 30.60%, see rank | 34.24% | 33.57% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 26,201
| Nicholas County | West Virginia | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 10,366, 100% | 742,674 | 115,226,802 |
| Average Household Size | 2.51, see rank | 2.43 | 2.61 |
| 1 Person Households | 2,434, 23.48%, see rank | 29.85% | 27.45% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 7,932, 76.52%, see rank | 70.15% | 72.55% |
| Family Households (Families) | 7,645, 73.75%, see rank | 65.24% | 66.47% |
| Average Family Size | 3.01, see rank | 3.07 | 3.29 |
| Married-Couple Family | 6,121, 59.05%, see rank | 50.09% | 48.97% |
| Nonfamily Households | 2,721, 26.25%, see rank | 34.76% | 33.53% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 26,189
| Nicholas County | West Virginia | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 10,304, 100% | 740,874 | 114,235,996 |
| Average Household Size | 2.53, see rank | 2.42 | 2.59 |
| 1 Person Households | 2,449, 23.77%, see rank | 29.01% | 27.24% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 7,855, 76.23%, see rank | 70.99% | 72.76% |
| Family Households (Families) | 7,671, 74.45%, see rank | 66.14% | 66.75% |
| Average Family Size | 3.03, see rank | 3.04 | 3.25 |
| Married-Couple Family | 6,363, 61.75%, see rank | 51.38% | 49.60% |
| Nonfamily Households | 2,633, 25.55%, see rank | 33.86% | 33.25% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 26,084
| Nicholas County | West Virginia | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 10,247, 100% | 746,419 | 112,611,029 |
| Average Household Size | 2.53, see rank | 2.37 | 2.60 |
| 1 Person Households | 2,416, 23.58%, see rank | 28.57% | 27.32% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 7,831, 76.42%, see rank | 71.43% | 72.68% |
| Family Households (Families) | 7,668, 74.83%, see rank | 66.54% | 66.67% |
| Average Family Size | 3.03, see rank | 2.95 | 3.27 |
| Married-Couple Family | 6,395, 62.41%, see rank | 51.54% | 49.71% |
| Nonfamily Households | 2,579, 25.17%, see rank | 33.46% | 33.33% |
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 26,562
| Nicholas County | West Virginia | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 10,722, 100% | 736,481 | 105,480,101 |
| Average Household Size | 2.46, see rank | 2.40 | 2.59 |
| 1 Person Households | 2,659, 24.80%, see rank | 27.10% | 25.82% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 8,063, 75.20%, see rank | 72.90% | 74.18% |
| Family Households (Families) | 7,761, 72.38%, see rank | 68.44% | 68.06% |
| Average Family Size | 2.91, see rank | 2.90 | 3.14 |
| Married-Couple Family | 6,297, 58.73%, see rank | 53.97% | 51.66% |
| Nonfamily Households | 2,961, 27.62%, see rank | 31.56% | 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.