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Providence, RI Historical Household and Family Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 178,562
| Providence, RI | Rhode Island | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 60,967, 100% | 409,569 | 116,211,092 |
| Average Household Size | 2.69, see rank | 2.47 | 2.63 |
| 1 Person Households | 18,833, 30.89%, see rank | 30.24% | 27.57% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 42,134, 69.11%, see rank | 69.76% | 72.43% |
| Family Households (Families) | 34,910, 57.26%, see rank | 62.51% | 66.22% |
| Average Family Size | 3.58, see rank | 3.18 | 3.32 |
| Married-Couple Family | 17,583, 28.84%, see rank | 43.97% | 48.42% |
| Nonfamily Households | 26,057, 42.74%, see rank | 37.49% | 33.78% |
US Census 2010 data
Total population: 178,042
| Providence, RI | Rhode Island | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 62,718, 100% | 413,600 | 116,716,292 |
| Average Household Size | 2.60, see rank | 2.44 | 2.58 |
| 1 Person Households | 19,870, 31.68%, see rank | 29.62% | 26.74% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 42,848, 68.32%, see rank | 70.38% | 73.26% |
| Family Households (Families) | 35,261, 56.22%, see rank | 62.76% | 66.43% |
| Average Family Size | 3.35, see rank | 3.04 | 3.14 |
| Married-Couple Family | 18,271, 29.13%, see rank | 44.46% | 48.42% |
| Nonfamily Households | 27,457, 43.78%, see rank | 37.24% | 33.57% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 178,185
| Providence, RI | Rhode Island | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 61,556, 100% | 410,639 | 115,226,802 |
| Average Household Size | 2.65, see rank | 2.46 | 2.61 |
| 1 Person Households | 19,682, 31.97%, see rank | 30.62% | 27.45% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 41,874, 68.03%, see rank | 69.38% | 72.55% |
| Family Households (Families) | 34,696, 56.36%, see rank | 62.37% | 66.47% |
| Average Family Size | 3.56, see rank | 3.18 | 3.29 |
| Married-Couple Family | 17,402, 28.27%, see rank | 44.66% | 48.97% |
| Nonfamily Households | 26,860, 43.64%, see rank | 37.63% | 33.53% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 178,286
| Providence, RI | Rhode Island | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 61,933, 100% | 410,305 | 114,235,996 |
| Average Household Size | 2.63, see rank | 2.47 | 2.59 |
| 1 Person Households | 20,213, 32.64%, see rank | 30.28% | 27.24% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 41,720, 67.36%, see rank | 69.72% | 72.76% |
| Family Households (Families) | 35,226, 56.88%, see rank | 63.02% | 66.75% |
| Average Family Size | 3.52, see rank | 3.18 | 3.25 |
| Married-Couple Family | 18,405, 29.72%, see rank | 45.83% | 49.60% |
| Nonfamily Households | 26,707, 43.12%, see rank | 36.98% | 33.25% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 172,519
| Providence, RI | Rhode Island | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 59,356, 100% | 404,227 | 112,611,029 |
| Average Household Size | 2.69, see rank | 2.52 | 2.60 |
| 1 Person Households | 19,477, 32.81%, see rank | 30.10% | 27.32% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 39,879, 67.19%, see rank | 69.90% | 72.68% |
| Family Households (Families) | 34,294, 57.78%, see rank | 63.58% | 66.67% |
| Average Family Size | 3.60, see rank | 3.24 | 3.27 |
| Married-Couple Family | 18,235, 30.72%, see rank | 46.72% | 49.71% |
| Nonfamily Households | 25,062, 42.22%, see rank | 36.42% | 33.33% |
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 173,618
| Providence, RI | Rhode Island | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 62,389, 100% | 408,424 | 105,480,101 |
| Average Household Size | 2.56, see rank | 2.47 | 2.59 |
| 1 Person Households | 20,123, 32.25%, see rank | 28.57% | 25.82% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 42,266, 67.75%, see rank | 71.43% | 74.18% |
| Family Households (Families) | 35,859, 57.48%, see rank | 64.98% | 68.06% |
| Average Family Size | 3.33, see rank | 3.07 | 3.14 |
| Married-Couple Family | 19,883, 31.87%, see rank | 48.17% | 51.66% |
| Nonfamily Households | 26,530, 42.52%, see rank | 35.02% | 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.