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Putnam County Historical Household and Family Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 56,356
| Putnam County | West Virginia | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 21,453, 100% | 742,359 | 116,211,092 |
| Average Household Size | 2.62, see rank | 2.43 | 2.63 |
| 1 Person Households | 4,840, 22.56%, see rank | 29.92% | 27.57% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 16,613, 77.44%, see rank | 70.08% | 72.43% |
| Family Households (Families) | 15,743, 73.38%, see rank | 64.90% | 66.22% |
| Average Family Size | 3.10, see rank | 3.08 | 3.32 |
| Married-Couple Family | 12,675, 59.08%, see rank | 49.20% | 48.42% |
| Nonfamily Households | 5,710, 26.62%, see rank | 35.10% | 33.78% |
US Census 2010 data
Total population: 55,486
| Putnam County | West Virginia | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 21,981, 100% | 763,831 | 116,716,292 |
| Average Household Size | 2.51, see rank | 2.36 | 2.58 |
| 1 Person Households | 4,908, 22.33%, see rank | 28.45% | 26.74% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 17,073, 77.67%, see rank | 71.55% | 73.26% |
| Family Households (Families) | 16,176, 73.59%, see rank | 65.76% | 66.43% |
| Average Family Size | 2.93, see rank | 2.88 | 3.14 |
| Married-Couple Family | 13,108, 59.63%, see rank | 49.80% | 48.42% |
| Nonfamily Households | 5,805, 26.41%, see rank | 34.24% | 33.57% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 55,660
| Putnam County | West Virginia | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 21,130, 100% | 742,674 | 115,226,802 |
| Average Household Size | 2.62, see rank | 2.43 | 2.61 |
| 1 Person Households | 4,496, 21.28%, see rank | 29.85% | 27.45% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 16,634, 78.72%, see rank | 70.15% | 72.55% |
| Family Households (Families) | 15,814, 74.84%, see rank | 65.24% | 66.47% |
| Average Family Size | 3.09, see rank | 3.07 | 3.29 |
| Married-Couple Family | 12,867, 60.89%, see rank | 50.09% | 48.97% |
| Nonfamily Households | 5,316, 25.16%, see rank | 34.76% | 33.53% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 54,940
| Putnam County | West Virginia | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 20,975, 100% | 740,874 | 114,235,996 |
| Average Household Size | 2.60, see rank | 2.42 | 2.59 |
| 1 Person Households | 4,316, 20.58%, see rank | 29.01% | 27.24% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 16,659, 79.42%, see rank | 70.99% | 72.76% |
| Family Households (Families) | 15,929, 75.94%, see rank | 66.14% | 66.75% |
| Average Family Size | 3.05, see rank | 3.04 | 3.25 |
| Married-Couple Family | 13,121, 62.56%, see rank | 51.38% | 49.60% |
| Nonfamily Households | 5,046, 24.06%, see rank | 33.86% | 33.25% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 54,881
| Putnam County | West Virginia | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 21,282, 100% | 746,419 | 112,611,029 |
| Average Household Size | 2.56, see rank | 2.37 | 2.60 |
| 1 Person Households | 4,575, 21.50%, see rank | 28.57% | 27.32% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 16,707, 78.50%, see rank | 71.43% | 72.68% |
| Family Households (Families) | 16,068, 75.50%, see rank | 66.54% | 66.67% |
| Average Family Size | 3.02, see rank | 2.95 | 3.27 |
| Married-Couple Family | 13,276, 62.38%, see rank | 51.54% | 49.71% |
| Nonfamily Households | 5,214, 24.50%, see rank | 33.46% | 33.33% |
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 51,589
| Putnam County | West Virginia | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 20,028, 100% | 736,481 | 105,480,101 |
| Average Household Size | 2.56, see rank | 2.40 | 2.59 |
| 1 Person Households | 4,133, 20.64%, see rank | 27.10% | 25.82% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 15,895, 79.36%, see rank | 72.90% | 74.18% |
| Family Households (Families) | 15,291, 76.35%, see rank | 68.44% | 68.06% |
| Average Family Size | 2.96, see rank | 2.90 | 3.14 |
| Married-Couple Family | 12,865, 64.24%, see rank | 53.97% | 51.66% |
| Nonfamily Households | 4,737, 23.65%, 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.