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Scituate, MA Historical Household and Family Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 5,623
| Scituate, MA | Massachusetts | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 2,293, 100% | 2,538,485 | 116,211,092 |
| Average Household Size | 2.44, see rank | 2.53 | 2.63 |
| 1 Person Households | 703, 30.66%, see rank | 28.80% | 27.57% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 1,590, 69.34%, see rank | 71.20% | 72.43% |
| Family Households (Families) | 1,479, 64.50%, see rank | 63.62% | 66.22% |
| Average Family Size | 3.14, see rank | 3.22 | 3.32 |
| Married-Couple Family | 1,151, 50.20%, see rank | 46.91% | 48.42% |
| Nonfamily Households | 814, 35.50%, see rank | 36.38% | 33.78% |
US Census 2010 data
Total population: 5,245
| Scituate, MA | Massachusetts | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 2,138, 100% | 2,547,075 | 116,716,292 |
| Average Household Size | 2.43, see rank | 2.48 | 2.58 |
| 1 Person Households | 648, 30.31%, see rank | 28.75% | 26.74% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 1,490, 69.69%, see rank | 71.25% | 73.26% |
| Family Households (Families) | 1,417, 66.28%, see rank | 62.96% | 66.43% |
| Average Family Size | 3.05, see rank | 3.08 | 3.14 |
| Married-Couple Family | 1,145, 53.55%, see rank | 46.28% | 48.42% |
| Nonfamily Households | 721, 33.72%, see rank | 37.04% | 33.57% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 5,405
| Scituate, MA | Massachusetts | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 2,220, 100% | 2,525,694 | 115,226,802 |
| Average Household Size | 2.42, see rank | 2.50 | 2.61 |
| 1 Person Households | 667, 30.05%, see rank | 29.05% | 27.45% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 1,553, 69.95%, see rank | 70.95% | 72.55% |
| Family Households (Families) | 1,428, 64.32%, see rank | 63.52% | 66.47% |
| Average Family Size | 3.11, see rank | 3.20 | 3.29 |
| Married-Couple Family | 1,032, 46.49%, see rank | 47.12% | 48.97% |
| Nonfamily Households | 792, 35.68%, see rank | 36.48% | 33.53% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 5,324
| Scituate, MA | Massachusetts | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 2,217, 100% | 2,512,552 | 114,235,996 |
| Average Household Size | 2.37, see rank | 2.48 | 2.59 |
| 1 Person Households | 699, 31.53%, see rank | 28.94% | 27.24% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 1,518, 68.47%, see rank | 71.06% | 72.76% |
| Family Households (Families) | 1,407, 63.46%, see rank | 63.70% | 66.75% |
| Average Family Size | 3.07, see rank | 3.17 | 3.25 |
| Married-Couple Family | 1,147, 51.74%, see rank | 47.58% | 49.60% |
| Nonfamily Households | 810, 36.54%, see rank | 36.30% | 33.25% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 5,249
| Scituate, MA | Massachusetts | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 2,158, 100% | 2,465,654 | 112,611,029 |
| Average Household Size | 2.38, see rank | 2.54 | 2.60 |
| 1 Person Households | 718, 33.27%, see rank | 29.12% | 27.32% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 1,440, 66.73%, see rank | 70.88% | 72.68% |
| Family Households (Families) | 1,299, 60.19%, see rank | 63.86% | 66.67% |
| Average Family Size | 3.17, see rank | 3.24 | 3.27 |
| Married-Couple Family | 1,088, 50.42%, see rank | 47.97% | 49.71% |
| Nonfamily Households | 859, 39.81%, see rank | 36.14% | 33.33% |
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 5,069
| Scituate, MA | Massachusetts | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 2,055, 100% | 2,443,580 | 105,480,101 |
| Average Household Size | 2.44, see rank | 2.51 | 2.59 |
| 1 Person Households | 578, 28.13%, see rank | 28.01% | 25.82% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 1,477, 71.87%, see rank | 71.99% | 74.18% |
| Family Households (Families) | 1,384, 67.35%, see rank | 64.52% | 68.06% |
| Average Family Size | 3.02, see rank | 3.11 | 3.14 |
| Married-Couple Family | 1,150, 55.96%, see rank | 49.02% | 51.66% |
| Nonfamily Households | 671, 32.65%, see rank | 35.48% | 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.