Polk County Historical Household and Family Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 617,323
Polk County | Florida | U.S. | |
Total Households | 220,556, 100% | 7,217,508 | 116,211,092 |
Average Household Size | 2.73, see rank | 2.62 | 2.63 |
1 Person Households | 56,851, 25.78%, see rank | 28.99% | 27.57% |
2 or More Person Households | 163,705, 74.22%, see rank | 71.01% | 72.43% |
Family Households (Families) | 152,115, 68.97%, see rank | 64.43% | 66.22% |
Average Family Size | 3.40, see rank | 3.35 | 3.32 |
Married-Couple Family | 111,638, 50.62%, see rank | 46.61% | 48.42% |
Nonfamily Households | 68,441, 31.03%, see rank | 35.57% | 33.78% |
US Census 2010 data
Total population: 602,095
Polk County | Florida | U.S. | |
Total Households | 227,485, 100% | 7,420,802 | 116,716,292 |
Average Household Size | 2.59, see rank | 2.48 | 2.58 |
1 Person Households | 54,198, 23.82%, see rank | 27.24% | 26.74% |
2 or More Person Households | 173,287, 76.18%, see rank | 72.76% | 73.26% |
Family Households (Families) | 159,323, 70.04%, see rank | 65.16% | 66.43% |
Average Family Size | 3.05, see rank | 3.01 | 3.14 |
Married-Couple Family | 116,251, 51.10%, see rank | 46.59% | 48.42% |
Nonfamily Households | 68,162, 29.96%, see rank | 34.84% | 33.57% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 604,562
Polk County | Florida | U.S. | |
Total Households | 222,081, 100% | 7,147,013 | 115,226,802 |
Average Household Size | 2.66, see rank | 2.58 | 2.61 |
1 Person Households | 55,700, 25.08%, see rank | 28.69% | 27.45% |
2 or More Person Households | 166,381, 74.92%, see rank | 71.31% | 72.55% |
Family Households (Families) | 154,647, 69.64%, see rank | 64.80% | 66.47% |
Average Family Size | 3.27, see rank | 3.28 | 3.29 |
Married-Couple Family | 115,009, 51.79%, see rank | 47.32% | 48.97% |
Nonfamily Households | 67,434, 30.36%, see rank | 35.20% | 33.53% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 590,116
Polk County | Florida | U.S. | |
Total Households | 223,689, 100% | 7,152,844 | 114,235,996 |
Average Household Size | 2.58, see rank | 2.53 | 2.59 |
1 Person Households | 53,924, 24.11%, see rank | 28.10% | 27.24% |
2 or More Person Households | 169,765, 75.89%, see rank | 71.90% | 72.76% |
Family Households (Families) | 157,222, 70.29%, see rank | 65.29% | 66.75% |
Average Family Size | 3.13, see rank | 3.19 | 3.25 |
Married-Couple Family | 118,654, 53.04%, see rank | 48.16% | 49.60% |
Nonfamily Households | 66,467, 29.71%, see rank | 34.71% | 33.25% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 566,657
Polk County | Florida | U.S. | |
Total Households | 224,299, 100% | 7,076,539 | 112,611,029 |
Average Household Size | 2.47, see rank | 2.52 | 2.60 |
1 Person Households | 53,314, 23.77%, see rank | 28.04% | 27.32% |
2 or More Person Households | 170,985, 76.23%, see rank | 71.96% | 72.68% |
Family Households (Families) | 158,252, 70.55%, see rank | 65.15% | 66.67% |
Average Family Size | 2.99, see rank | 3.18 | 3.27 |
Married-Couple Family | 119,826, 53.42%, see rank | 48.28% | 49.71% |
Nonfamily Households | 66,047, 29.45%, see rank | 34.85% | 33.33% |
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 483,924
Polk County | Florida | U.S. | |
Total Households | 187,233, 100% | 6,337,929 | 105,480,101 |
Average Household Size | 2.52, see rank | 2.46 | 2.59 |
1 Person Households | 45,123, 24.10%, see rank | 26.62% | 25.82% |
2 or More Person Households | 142,110, 75.90%, see rank | 73.38% | 74.18% |
Family Households (Families) | 132,305, 70.66%, see rank | 66.44% | 68.06% |
Average Family Size | 2.96, see rank | 2.98 | 3.14 |
Married-Couple Family | 101,862, 54.40%, see rank | 50.37% | 51.66% |
Nonfamily Households | 54,928, 29.34%, see rank | 33.56% | 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.