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Sanford, NC Historical Household and Family Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 28,798
| Sanford, NC | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 10,029, 100% | 3,742,514 | 116,211,092 |
| Average Household Size | 2.78, see rank | 2.54 | 2.63 |
| 1 Person Households | 2,811, 28.03%, see rank | 27.90% | 27.57% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 7,218, 71.97%, see rank | 72.10% | 72.43% |
| Family Households (Families) | 6,731, 67.12%, see rank | 66.40% | 66.22% |
| Average Family Size | 3.55, see rank | 3.18 | 3.32 |
| Married-Couple Family | 4,499, 44.86%, see rank | 48.20% | 48.42% |
| Nonfamily Households | 3,298, 32.88%, see rank | 33.60% | 33.78% |
US Census 2010 data
Total population: 28,094
| Sanford, NC | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 10,458, 100% | 3,745,155 | 116,716,292 |
| Average Household Size | 2.60, see rank | 2.48 | 2.58 |
| 1 Person Households | 2,998, 28.67%, see rank | 27.00% | 26.74% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 7,460, 71.33%, see rank | 73.00% | 73.26% |
| Family Households (Families) | 7,000, 66.93%, see rank | 66.73% | 66.43% |
| Average Family Size | 3.19, see rank | 3.01 | 3.14 |
| Married-Couple Family | 4,352, 41.61%, see rank | 48.38% | 48.42% |
| Nonfamily Households | 3,458, 33.07%, see rank | 33.27% | 33.57% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 28,081
| Sanford, NC | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 9,986, 100% | 3,693,221 | 115,226,802 |
| Average Household Size | 2.74, see rank | 2.51 | 2.61 |
| 1 Person Households | 2,847, 28.51%, see rank | 27.67% | 27.45% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 7,139, 71.49%, see rank | 72.33% | 72.55% |
| Family Households (Families) | 6,651, 66.60%, see rank | 66.74% | 66.47% |
| Average Family Size | 3.49, see rank | 3.15 | 3.29 |
| Married-Couple Family | 4,229, 42.35%, see rank | 48.99% | 48.97% |
| Nonfamily Households | 3,335, 33.40%, see rank | 33.26% | 33.53% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 26,897
| Sanford, NC | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 9,931, 100% | 3,626,179 | 114,235,996 |
| Average Household Size | 2.66, see rank | 2.49 | 2.59 |
| 1 Person Households | 2,822, 28.42%, see rank | 27.65% | 27.24% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 7,109, 71.58%, see rank | 72.35% | 72.76% |
| Family Households (Families) | 6,755, 68.02%, see rank | 66.81% | 66.75% |
| Average Family Size | 3.34, see rank | 3.11 | 3.25 |
| Married-Couple Family | 4,248, 42.78%, see rank | 49.50% | 49.60% |
| Nonfamily Households | 3,176, 31.98%, see rank | 33.19% | 33.25% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 28,384
| Sanford, NC | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 10,087, 100% | 3,541,807 | 112,611,029 |
| Average Household Size | 2.78, see rank | 2.47 | 2.60 |
| 1 Person Households | 2,948, 29.23%, see rank | 27.66% | 27.32% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 7,139, 70.77%, see rank | 72.34% | 72.68% |
| Family Households (Families) | 6,767, 67.09%, see rank | 66.74% | 66.67% |
| Average Family Size | 3.52, see rank | 3.10 | 3.27 |
| Married-Couple Family | 4,139, 41.03%, see rank | 49.55% | 49.71% |
| Nonfamily Households | 3,320, 32.91%, see rank | 33.26% | 33.33% |
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 23,220
| Sanford, NC | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 8,550, 100% | 3,132,013 | 105,480,101 |
| Average Household Size | 2.64, see rank | 2.49 | 2.59 |
| 1 Person Households | 2,235, 26.14%, see rank | 25.39% | 25.82% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 6,315, 73.86%, see rank | 74.61% | 74.18% |
| Family Households (Families) | 5,903, 69.04%, see rank | 68.93% | 68.06% |
| Average Family Size | 3.15, see rank | 2.98 | 3.14 |
| Married-Couple Family | 3,935, 46.02%, see rank | 52.53% | 51.66% |
| Nonfamily Households | 2,647, 30.96%, see rank | 31.07% | 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.