Schenectady, NY Historical Household and Family Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 66,055
| Schenectady, NY | New York | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 24,557, 100% | 7,255,528 | 116,211,092 |
| Average Household Size | 2.55, see rank | 2.62 | 2.63 |
| 1 Person Households | 9,792, 39.87%, see rank | 29.55% | 27.57% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 14,765, 60.13%, see rank | 70.45% | 72.43% |
| Family Households (Families) | 12,924, 52.63%, see rank | 63.90% | 66.22% |
| Average Family Size | 3.68, see rank | 3.38 | 3.32 |
| Married-Couple Family | 7,900, 32.17%, see rank | 44.12% | 48.42% |
| Nonfamily Households | 11,633, 47.37%, see rank | 36.10% | 33.78% |
US Census 2010 data
Total population: 66,135
| Schenectady, NY | New York | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 26,633, 100% | 7,317,755 | 116,716,292 |
| Average Household Size | 2.35, see rank | 2.57 | 2.58 |
| 1 Person Households | 9,573, 35.94%, see rank | 29.12% | 26.74% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 17,060, 64.06%, see rank | 70.88% | 73.26% |
| Family Households (Families) | 14,614, 54.87%, see rank | 63.54% | 66.43% |
| Average Family Size | 3.10, see rank | 3.20 | 3.14 |
| Married-Couple Family | 7,878, 29.58%, see rank | 43.63% | 48.42% |
| Nonfamily Households | 12,019, 45.13%, see rank | 36.46% | 33.57% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 65,921
| Schenectady, NY | New York | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 24,722, 100% | 7,230,896 | 115,226,802 |
| Average Household Size | 2.51, see rank | 2.60 | 2.61 |
| 1 Person Households | 10,117, 40.92%, see rank | 29.31% | 27.45% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 14,605, 59.08%, see rank | 70.69% | 72.55% |
| Family Households (Families) | 12,679, 51.29%, see rank | 64.26% | 66.47% |
| Average Family Size | 3.69, see rank | 3.35 | 3.29 |
| Married-Couple Family | 7,544, 30.52%, see rank | 44.60% | 48.97% |
| Nonfamily Households | 12,043, 48.71%, see rank | 35.74% | 33.53% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 65,366
| Schenectady, NY | New York | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 24,609, 100% | 7,205,740 | 114,235,996 |
| Average Household Size | 2.49, see rank | 2.59 | 2.59 |
| 1 Person Households | 9,507, 38.63%, see rank | 29.08% | 27.24% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 15,102, 61.37%, see rank | 70.92% | 72.76% |
| Family Households (Families) | 13,230, 53.76%, see rank | 64.62% | 66.75% |
| Average Family Size | 3.55, see rank | 3.31 | 3.25 |
| Married-Couple Family | 7,872, 31.99%, see rank | 45.20% | 49.60% |
| Nonfamily Households | 11,379, 46.24%, see rank | 35.38% | 33.25% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 61,327
| Schenectady, NY | New York | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 23,482, 100% | 7,137,013 | 112,611,029 |
| Average Household Size | 2.41, see rank | 2.64 | 2.60 |
| 1 Person Households | 9,172, 39.06%, see rank | 29.48% | 27.32% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 14,310, 60.94%, see rank | 70.52% | 72.68% |
| Family Households (Families) | 12,594, 53.63%, see rank | 64.46% | 66.67% |
| Average Family Size | 3.44, see rank | 3.40 | 3.27 |
| Married-Couple Family | 7,369, 31.38%, see rank | 45.27% | 49.71% |
| Nonfamily Households | 10,888, 46.37%, see rank | 35.54% | 33.33% |
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 61,821
| Schenectady, NY | New York | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 26,265, 100% | 7,056,860 | 105,480,101 |
| Average Household Size | 2.23, see rank | 2.61 | 2.59 |
| 1 Person Households | 10,142, 38.61%, see rank | 28.10% | 25.82% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 16,123, 61.39%, see rank | 71.90% | 74.18% |
| Family Households (Families) | 14,054, 53.51%, see rank | 65.74% | 68.06% |
| Average Family Size | 2.98, see rank | 3.22 | 3.14 |
| Married-Couple Family | 8,398, 31.97%, see rank | 46.61% | 51.66% |
| Nonfamily Households | 12,211, 46.49%, 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.