Salinas Metro Area Historical Household and Family Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 424,927
| Salinas Area | California | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 125,115, 100% | 12,617,280 | 116,211,092 |
| Average Household Size | 3.24, see rank | 2.95 | 2.63 |
| 1 Person Households | 26,785, 21.41%, see rank | 24.10% | 27.57% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 98,330, 78.59%, see rank | 75.90% | 72.43% |
| Family Households (Families) | 91,099, 72.81%, see rank | 68.69% | 66.22% |
| Average Family Size | 3.95, see rank | 3.67 | 3.32 |
| Married-Couple Family | 65,646, 52.47%, see rank | 49.11% | 48.42% |
| Nonfamily Households | 34,016, 27.19%, see rank | 31.31% | 33.78% |
US Census 2010 data
Total population: 415,057
| Salinas Area | California | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 125,946, 100% | 12,577,498 | 116,716,292 |
| Average Household Size | 3.15, see rank | 2.90 | 2.58 |
| 1 Person Households | 27,317, 21.69%, see rank | 23.29% | 26.74% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 98,629, 78.31%, see rank | 76.71% | 73.26% |
| Family Households (Families) | 90,472, 71.83%, see rank | 68.71% | 66.43% |
| Average Family Size | 3.66, see rank | 3.45 | 3.14 |
| Married-Couple Family | 66,660, 52.93%, see rank | 49.40% | 48.42% |
| Nonfamily Households | 35,474, 28.17%, see rank | 31.29% | 33.57% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 416,199
| Salinas Area | California | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 125,123, 100% | 12,466,331 | 115,226,802 |
| Average Household Size | 3.18, see rank | 2.93 | 2.61 |
| 1 Person Households | 26,992, 21.57%, see rank | 24.31% | 27.45% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 98,131, 78.43%, see rank | 75.69% | 72.55% |
| Family Households (Families) | 90,391, 72.24%, see rank | 68.59% | 66.47% |
| Average Family Size | 3.87, see rank | 3.65 | 3.29 |
| Married-Couple Family | 65,018, 51.96%, see rank | 49.35% | 48.97% |
| Nonfamily Households | 34,732, 27.76%, see rank | 31.41% | 33.53% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 407,435
| Salinas Area | California | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 124,963, 100% | 12,392,852 | 114,235,996 |
| Average Household Size | 3.12, see rank | 2.89 | 2.59 |
| 1 Person Households | 27,554, 22.05%, see rank | 24.39% | 27.24% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 97,409, 77.95%, see rank | 75.61% | 72.76% |
| Family Households (Families) | 89,606, 71.71%, see rank | 68.55% | 66.75% |
| Average Family Size | 3.82, see rank | 3.60 | 3.25 |
| Married-Couple Family | 65,368, 52.31%, see rank | 49.76% | 49.60% |
| Nonfamily Households | 35,357, 28.29%, see rank | 31.45% | 33.25% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 404,922
| Salinas Area | California | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 125,360, 100% | 12,187,191 | 112,611,029 |
| Average Household Size | 3.09, see rank | 2.91 | 2.60 |
| 1 Person Households | 28,086, 22.40%, see rank | 24.57% | 27.32% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 97,274, 77.60%, see rank | 75.43% | 72.68% |
| Family Households (Families) | 89,382, 71.30%, see rank | 68.38% | 66.67% |
| Average Family Size | 3.79, see rank | 3.63 | 3.27 |
| Married-Couple Family | 65,991, 52.64%, see rank | 49.93% | 49.71% |
| Nonfamily Households | 35,978, 28.70%, see rank | 31.62% | 33.33% |
* 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.