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Scranton, Wilkes, Barre Metro Area Historical Household and Family Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 562,644
| Scranton, Wilkes, Barre Area | Pennsylvania | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 225,565, 100% | 4,957,736 | 116,211,092 |
| Average Household Size | 2.40, see rank | 2.49 | 2.63 |
| 1 Person Households | 70,788, 31.38%, see rank | 29.56% | 27.57% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 154,777, 68.62%, see rank | 70.44% | 72.43% |
| Family Households (Families) | 143,031, 63.41%, see rank | 64.63% | 66.22% |
| Average Family Size | 3.10, see rank | 3.17 | 3.32 |
| Married-Couple Family | 102,767, 45.56%, see rank | 48.29% | 48.42% |
| Nonfamily Households | 82,534, 36.59%, see rank | 35.37% | 33.78% |
US Census 2010 data
Total population: 563,631
| Scranton, Wilkes, Barre Area | Pennsylvania | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 230,395, 100% | 5,018,904 | 116,716,292 |
| Average Household Size | 2.36, see rank | 2.45 | 2.58 |
| 1 Person Households | 71,933, 31.22%, see rank | 28.56% | 26.74% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 158,462, 68.78%, see rank | 71.44% | 73.26% |
| Family Households (Families) | 145,422, 63.12%, see rank | 64.98% | 66.43% |
| Average Family Size | 2.95, see rank | 3.02 | 3.14 |
| Married-Couple Family | 104,767, 45.47%, see rank | 48.17% | 48.42% |
| Nonfamily Households | 84,973, 36.88%, see rank | 35.02% | 33.57% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 563,129
| Scranton, Wilkes, Barre Area | Pennsylvania | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 228,192, 100% | 4,959,633 | 115,226,802 |
| Average Household Size | 2.38, see rank | 2.47 | 2.61 |
| 1 Person Households | 71,036, 31.13%, see rank | 29.31% | 27.45% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 157,156, 68.87%, see rank | 70.69% | 72.55% |
| Family Households (Families) | 145,530, 63.78%, see rank | 65.07% | 66.47% |
| Average Family Size | 3.05, see rank | 3.14 | 3.29 |
| Married-Couple Family | 105,607, 46.28%, see rank | 48.85% | 48.97% |
| Nonfamily Households | 82,662, 36.22%, see rank | 34.93% | 33.53% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 561,113
| Scranton, Wilkes, Barre Area | Pennsylvania | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 228,196, 100% | 4,940,581 | 114,235,996 |
| Average Household Size | 2.37, see rank | 2.47 | 2.59 |
| 1 Person Households | 70,336, 30.82%, see rank | 29.10% | 27.24% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 157,860, 69.18%, see rank | 70.90% | 72.76% |
| Family Households (Families) | 147,130, 64.48%, see rank | 65.40% | 66.75% |
| Average Family Size | 3.03, see rank | 3.12 | 3.25 |
| Married-Couple Family | 107,694, 47.19%, see rank | 49.49% | 49.60% |
| Nonfamily Households | 81,066, 35.52%, see rank | 34.60% | 33.25% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 548,901
| Scranton, Wilkes, Barre Area | Pennsylvania | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 229,398, 100% | 4,893,127 | 112,611,029 |
| Average Household Size | 2.30, see rank | 2.46 | 2.60 |
| 1 Person Households | 71,602, 31.21%, see rank | 29.06% | 27.32% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 157,796, 68.79%, see rank | 70.94% | 72.68% |
| Family Households (Families) | 146,781, 63.99%, see rank | 65.52% | 66.67% |
| Average Family Size | 2.95, see rank | 3.12 | 3.27 |
| Married-Couple Family | 109,026, 47.53%, see rank | 49.75% | 49.71% |
| Nonfamily Households | 82,617, 36.01%, see rank | 34.48% | 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.