Polk County Historical Household and Family Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 45,757
| Polk County | Texas | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 17,195, 100% | 9,013,582 | 116,211,092 |
| Average Household Size | 2.42, see rank | 2.83 | 2.63 |
| 1 Person Households | 4,222, 24.55%, see rank | 24.94% | 27.57% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 12,973, 75.45%, see rank | 75.06% | 72.43% |
| Family Households (Families) | 12,460, 72.46%, see rank | 69.65% | 66.22% |
| Average Family Size | 2.91, see rank | 3.51 | 3.32 |
| Married-Couple Family | 8,769, 51.00%, see rank | 50.22% | 48.42% |
| Nonfamily Households | 4,735, 27.54%, see rank | 30.35% | 33.78% |
US Census 2010 data
Total population: 45,413
| Polk County | Texas | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 16,503, 100% | 8,922,933 | 116,716,292 |
| Average Household Size | 2.49, see rank | 2.75 | 2.58 |
| 1 Person Households | 4,333, 26.26%, see rank | 24.24% | 26.74% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 12,170, 73.74%, see rank | 75.76% | 73.26% |
| Family Households (Families) | 11,405, 69.11%, see rank | 69.90% | 66.43% |
| Average Family Size | 3.00, see rank | 3.31 | 3.14 |
| Married-Couple Family | 8,568, 51.92%, see rank | 50.60% | 48.42% |
| Nonfamily Households | 5,098, 30.89%, see rank | 30.10% | 33.57% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 45,618
| Polk County | Texas | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 17,038, 100% | 8,782,598 | 115,226,802 |
| Average Household Size | 2.43, see rank | 2.80 | 2.61 |
| 1 Person Households | 4,637, 27.22%, see rank | 24.85% | 27.45% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 12,401, 72.78%, see rank | 75.15% | 72.55% |
| Family Households (Families) | 11,899, 69.84%, see rank | 69.92% | 66.47% |
| Average Family Size | 2.99, see rank | 3.47 | 3.29 |
| Married-Couple Family | 8,352, 49.02%, see rank | 50.70% | 48.97% |
| Nonfamily Households | 5,139, 30.16%, see rank | 30.08% | 33.53% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 45,590
| Polk County | Texas | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 16,789, 100% | 8,539,206 | 114,235,996 |
| Average Household Size | 2.48, see rank | 2.78 | 2.59 |
| 1 Person Households | 4,669, 27.81%, see rank | 24.69% | 27.24% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 12,120, 72.19%, see rank | 75.31% | 72.76% |
| Family Households (Families) | 11,326, 67.46%, see rank | 70.17% | 66.75% |
| Average Family Size | 3.11, see rank | 3.43 | 3.25 |
| Married-Couple Family | 7,891, 47.00%, see rank | 51.37% | 49.60% |
| Nonfamily Households | 5,463, 32.54%, see rank | 29.83% | 33.25% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 46,326
| Polk County | Texas | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 16,937, 100% | 8,269,046 | 112,611,029 |
| Average Household Size | 2.52, see rank | 2.81 | 2.60 |
| 1 Person Households | 5,072, 29.95%, see rank | 24.97% | 27.32% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 11,865, 70.05%, see rank | 75.03% | 72.68% |
| Family Households (Families) | 11,022, 65.08%, see rank | 69.94% | 66.67% |
| Average Family Size | 3.22, see rank | 3.47 | 3.27 |
| Married-Couple Family | 7,973, 47.07%, see rank | 51.40% | 49.71% |
| Nonfamily Households | 5,915, 34.92%, see rank | 30.06% | 33.33% |
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 41,133
| Polk County | Texas | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 15,119, 100% | 7,393,354 | 105,480,101 |
| Average Household Size | 2.50, see rank | 2.74 | 2.59 |
| 1 Person Households | 3,725, 24.64%, see rank | 23.70% | 25.82% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 11,394, 75.36%, see rank | 76.30% | 74.18% |
| Family Households (Families) | 10,920, 72.23%, see rank | 70.98% | 68.06% |
| Average Family Size | 2.95, see rank | 3.28 | 3.14 |
| Married-Couple Family | 8,752, 57.89%, see rank | 53.96% | 51.66% |
| Nonfamily Households | 4,199, 27.77%, see rank | 29.02% | 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.