Shelby County Historical Household and Family Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 43,581
| Shelby County | Kentucky | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 15,665, 100% | 1,702,235 | 116,211,092 |
| Average Household Size | 2.67, see rank | 2.50 | 2.63 |
| 1 Person Households | 3,330, 21.26%, see rank | 28.11% | 27.57% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 12,335, 78.74%, see rank | 71.89% | 72.43% |
| Family Households (Families) | 11,732, 74.89%, see rank | 66.64% | 66.22% |
| Average Family Size | 3.16, see rank | 3.13 | 3.32 |
| Married-Couple Family | 8,984, 57.35%, see rank | 49.17% | 48.42% |
| Nonfamily Households | 3,933, 25.11%, see rank | 33.36% | 33.78% |
US Census 2010 data
Total population: 42,074
| Shelby County | Kentucky | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 15,321, 100% | 1,719,965 | 116,716,292 |
| Average Household Size | 2.64, see rank | 2.45 | 2.58 |
| 1 Person Households | 3,241, 21.15%, see rank | 27.53% | 26.74% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 12,080, 78.85%, see rank | 72.47% | 73.26% |
| Family Households (Families) | 11,307, 73.80%, see rank | 66.86% | 66.43% |
| Average Family Size | 3.02, see rank | 2.98 | 3.14 |
| Married-Couple Family | 8,750, 57.11%, see rank | 49.32% | 48.42% |
| Nonfamily Households | 4,014, 26.20%, see rank | 33.14% | 33.57% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 42,286
| Shelby County | Kentucky | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 15,246, 100% | 1,691,716 | 115,226,802 |
| Average Household Size | 2.66, see rank | 2.49 | 2.61 |
| 1 Person Households | 3,100, 20.33%, see rank | 28.07% | 27.45% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 12,146, 79.67%, see rank | 71.93% | 72.55% |
| Family Households (Families) | 11,635, 76.32%, see rank | 67.09% | 66.47% |
| Average Family Size | 3.12, see rank | 3.12 | 3.29 |
| Married-Couple Family | 9,044, 59.32%, see rank | 49.95% | 48.97% |
| Nonfamily Households | 3,611, 23.68%, see rank | 32.91% | 33.53% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 40,899
| Shelby County | Kentucky | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 15,051, 100% | 1,676,708 | 114,235,996 |
| Average Household Size | 2.61, see rank | 2.48 | 2.59 |
| 1 Person Households | 3,486, 23.16%, see rank | 27.92% | 27.24% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 11,565, 76.84%, see rank | 72.08% | 72.76% |
| Family Households (Families) | 11,012, 73.16%, see rank | 67.28% | 66.75% |
| Average Family Size | 3.13, see rank | 3.10 | 3.25 |
| Married-Couple Family | 8,758, 58.19%, see rank | 50.65% | 49.60% |
| Nonfamily Households | 4,039, 26.84%, see rank | 32.72% | 33.25% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 40,322
| Shelby County | Kentucky | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 14,844, 100% | 1,674,738 | 112,611,029 |
| Average Household Size | 2.60, see rank | 2.47 | 2.60 |
| 1 Person Households | 3,300, 22.23%, see rank | 27.88% | 27.32% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 11,544, 77.77%, see rank | 72.12% | 72.68% |
| Family Households (Families) | 10,978, 73.96%, see rank | 67.40% | 66.67% |
| Average Family Size | 3.09, see rank | 3.08 | 3.27 |
| Married-Couple Family | 8,832, 59.50%, see rank | 50.97% | 49.71% |
| Nonfamily Households | 3,866, 26.04%, see rank | 32.60% | 33.33% |
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 33,337
| Shelby County | Kentucky | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 12,104, 100% | 1,590,647 | 105,480,101 |
| Average Household Size | 2.63, see rank | 2.47 | 2.59 |
| 1 Person Households | 2,440, 20.16%, see rank | 26.03% | 25.82% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 9,664, 79.84%, see rank | 73.97% | 74.18% |
| Family Households (Families) | 9,121, 75.36%, see rank | 69.43% | 68.06% |
| Average Family Size | 3.00, see rank | 2.97 | 3.14 |
| Married-Couple Family | 7,382, 60.99%, see rank | 53.94% | 51.66% |
| Nonfamily Households | 2,983, 24.64%, see rank | 30.57% | 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.