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Rensselaer, NY Historical Household and Family Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 9,476
| Rensselaer, NY | New York | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 4,279, 100% | 7,255,528 | 116,211,092 |
| Average Household Size | 2.21, see rank | 2.62 | 2.63 |
| 1 Person Households | 1,591, 37.18%, see rank | 29.55% | 27.57% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 2,688, 62.82%, see rank | 70.45% | 72.43% |
| Family Households (Families) | 2,192, 51.23%, see rank | 63.90% | 66.22% |
| Average Family Size | 3.11, see rank | 3.38 | 3.32 |
| Married-Couple Family | 1,357, 31.71%, see rank | 44.12% | 48.42% |
| Nonfamily Households | 2,087, 48.77%, see rank | 36.10% | 33.78% |
US Census 2010 data
Total population: 9,392
| Rensselaer, NY | New York | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 4,376, 100% | 7,317,755 | 116,716,292 |
| Average Household Size | 2.14, see rank | 2.57 | 2.58 |
| 1 Person Households | 1,742, 39.81%, see rank | 29.12% | 26.74% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 2,634, 60.19%, see rank | 70.88% | 73.26% |
| Family Households (Families) | 2,175, 49.70%, see rank | 63.54% | 66.43% |
| Average Family Size | 2.90, see rank | 3.20 | 3.14 |
| Married-Couple Family | 1,303, 29.78%, see rank | 43.63% | 48.42% |
| Nonfamily Households | 2,201, 50.30%, see rank | 36.46% | 33.57% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 9,378
| Rensselaer, NY | New York | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 4,233, 100% | 7,230,896 | 115,226,802 |
| Average Household Size | 2.21, see rank | 2.60 | 2.61 |
| 1 Person Households | 1,577, 37.25%, see rank | 29.31% | 27.45% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 2,656, 62.75%, see rank | 70.69% | 72.55% |
| Family Households (Families) | 2,217, 52.37%, see rank | 64.26% | 66.47% |
| Average Family Size | 3.07, see rank | 3.35 | 3.29 |
| Married-Couple Family | 1,322, 31.23%, see rank | 44.60% | 48.97% |
| Nonfamily Households | 2,016, 47.63%, see rank | 35.74% | 33.53% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 9,162
| Rensselaer, NY | New York | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 4,272, 100% | 7,205,740 | 114,235,996 |
| Average Household Size | 2.14, see rank | 2.59 | 2.59 |
| 1 Person Households | 1,697, 39.72%, see rank | 29.08% | 27.24% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 2,575, 60.28%, see rank | 70.92% | 72.76% |
| Family Households (Families) | 2,097, 49.09%, see rank | 64.62% | 66.75% |
| Average Family Size | 3.05, see rank | 3.31 | 3.25 |
| Married-Couple Family | 1,175, 27.50%, see rank | 45.20% | 49.60% |
| Nonfamily Households | 2,175, 50.91%, see rank | 35.38% | 33.25% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 7,881
| Rensselaer, NY | New York | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 3,462, 100% | 7,137,013 | 112,611,029 |
| Average Household Size | 2.28, see rank | 2.64 | 2.60 |
| 1 Person Households | 1,280, 36.97%, see rank | 29.48% | 27.32% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 2,182, 63.03%, see rank | 70.52% | 72.68% |
| Family Households (Families) | 1,911, 55.20%, see rank | 64.46% | 66.67% |
| Average Family Size | 3.14, see rank | 3.40 | 3.27 |
| Married-Couple Family | 1,054, 30.44%, see rank | 45.27% | 49.71% |
| Nonfamily Households | 1,551, 44.80%, see rank | 35.54% | 33.33% |
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 7,761
| Rensselaer, NY | New York | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 3,397, 100% | 7,056,860 | 105,480,101 |
| Average Household Size | 2.28, see rank | 2.61 | 2.59 |
| 1 Person Households | 1,227, 36.12%, see rank | 28.10% | 25.82% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 2,170, 63.88%, see rank | 71.90% | 74.18% |
| Family Households (Families) | 1,948, 57.34%, see rank | 65.74% | 68.06% |
| Average Family Size | 2.98, see rank | 3.22 | 3.14 |
| Married-Couple Family | 1,195, 35.18%, see rank | 46.61% | 51.66% |
| Nonfamily Households | 1,449, 42.66%, see rank | 34.26% | 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.