Pocahontas County Historical Household and Family Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 7,191
| Pocahontas County | Iowa | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 3,222, 100% | 1,232,228 | 116,211,092 |
| Average Household Size | 2.18, see rank | 2.42 | 2.63 |
| 1 Person Households | 1,114, 34.57%, see rank | 28.77% | 27.57% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 2,108, 65.43%, see rank | 71.23% | 72.43% |
| Family Households (Families) | 1,970, 61.14%, see rank | 64.68% | 66.22% |
| Average Family Size | 2.86, see rank | 3.05 | 3.32 |
| Married-Couple Family | 1,620, 50.28%, see rank | 51.37% | 48.42% |
| Nonfamily Households | 1,252, 38.86%, see rank | 35.32% | 33.78% |
US Census 2010 data
Total population: 7,310
| Pocahontas County | Iowa | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 3,233, 100% | 1,221,576 | 116,716,292 |
| Average Household Size | 2.22, see rank | 2.41 | 2.58 |
| 1 Person Households | 1,049, 32.45%, see rank | 28.45% | 26.74% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 2,184, 67.55%, see rank | 71.55% | 73.26% |
| Family Households (Families) | 2,056, 63.59%, see rank | 64.67% | 66.43% |
| Average Family Size | 2.77, see rank | 2.97 | 3.14 |
| Married-Couple Family | 1,730, 53.51%, see rank | 51.18% | 48.42% |
| Nonfamily Households | 1,177, 36.41%, see rank | 35.33% | 33.57% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 7,307
| Pocahontas County | Iowa | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 3,327, 100% | 1,223,509 | 115,226,802 |
| Average Household Size | 2.15, see rank | 2.41 | 2.61 |
| 1 Person Households | 1,226, 36.85%, see rank | 28.63% | 27.45% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 2,101, 63.15%, see rank | 71.37% | 72.55% |
| Family Households (Families) | 1,938, 58.25%, see rank | 65.05% | 66.47% |
| Average Family Size | 2.87, see rank | 3.03 | 3.29 |
| Married-Couple Family | 1,588, 47.73%, see rank | 51.96% | 48.97% |
| Nonfamily Households | 1,389, 41.75%, see rank | 34.95% | 33.53% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 7,509
| Pocahontas County | Iowa | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 3,317, 100% | 1,215,954 | 114,235,996 |
| Average Household Size | 2.18, see rank | 2.40 | 2.59 |
| 1 Person Households | 1,154, 34.79%, see rank | 28.44% | 27.24% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 2,163, 65.21%, see rank | 71.56% | 72.76% |
| Family Households (Families) | 2,005, 60.45%, see rank | 65.29% | 66.75% |
| Average Family Size | 2.86, see rank | 3.01 | 3.25 |
| Married-Couple Family | 1,718, 51.79%, see rank | 52.60% | 49.60% |
| Nonfamily Households | 1,312, 39.55%, see rank | 34.71% | 33.25% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 7,574
| Pocahontas County | Iowa | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 3,470, 100% | 1,215,970 | 112,611,029 |
| Average Household Size | 2.09, see rank | 2.36 | 2.60 |
| 1 Person Households | 1,209, 34.84%, see rank | 28.28% | 27.32% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 2,261, 65.16%, see rank | 71.72% | 72.68% |
| Family Households (Families) | 2,077, 59.86%, see rank | 65.23% | 66.67% |
| Average Family Size | 2.74, see rank | 2.96 | 3.27 |
| Married-Couple Family | 1,815, 52.31%, see rank | 52.57% | 49.71% |
| Nonfamily Households | 1,393, 40.14%, see rank | 34.77% | 33.33% |
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 8,662
| Pocahontas County | Iowa | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 3,617, 100% | 1,149,276 | 105,480,101 |
| Average Household Size | 2.35, see rank | 2.46 | 2.59 |
| 1 Person Households | 1,094, 30.25%, see rank | 27.24% | 25.82% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 2,523, 69.75%, see rank | 72.76% | 74.18% |
| Family Households (Families) | 2,431, 67.21%, see rank | 66.97% | 68.06% |
| Average Family Size | 2.91, see rank | 3.00 | 3.14 |
| Married-Couple Family | 2,109, 58.31%, see rank | 55.10% | 51.66% |
| Nonfamily Households | 1,186, 32.79%, see rank | 33.03% | 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.