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Shirley, MA Historical Household and Family Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 1,321
| Shirley, MA | Massachusetts | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 635, 100% | 2,538,485 | 116,211,092 |
| Average Household Size | 2.08, see rank | 2.53 | 2.63 |
| 1 Person Households | 236, 37.17%, see rank | 28.80% | 27.57% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 399, 62.83%, see rank | 71.20% | 72.43% |
| Family Households (Families) | 372, 58.58%, see rank | 63.62% | 66.22% |
| Average Family Size | 2.76, see rank | 3.22 | 3.32 |
| Married-Couple Family | 281, 44.25%, see rank | 46.91% | 48.42% |
| Nonfamily Households | 263, 41.42%, see rank | 36.38% | 33.78% |
US Census 2010 data
Total population: 1,441
| Shirley, MA | Massachusetts | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 644, 100% | 2,547,075 | 116,716,292 |
| Average Household Size | 2.24, see rank | 2.48 | 2.58 |
| 1 Person Households | 241, 37.42%, see rank | 28.75% | 26.74% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 403, 62.58%, see rank | 71.25% | 73.26% |
| Family Households (Families) | 359, 55.75%, see rank | 62.96% | 66.43% |
| Average Family Size | 2.96, see rank | 3.08 | 3.14 |
| Married-Couple Family | 249, 38.66%, see rank | 46.28% | 48.42% |
| Nonfamily Households | 285, 44.25%, see rank | 37.04% | 33.57% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 1,359
| Shirley, MA | Massachusetts | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 599, 100% | 2,525,694 | 115,226,802 |
| Average Household Size | 2.27, see rank | 2.50 | 2.61 |
| 1 Person Households | 153, 25.54%, see rank | 29.05% | 27.45% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 446, 74.46%, see rank | 70.95% | 72.55% |
| Family Households (Families) | 432, 72.12%, see rank | 63.52% | 66.47% |
| Average Family Size | 2.72, see rank | 3.20 | 3.29 |
| Married-Couple Family | 346, 57.76%, see rank | 47.12% | 48.97% |
| Nonfamily Households | 167, 27.88%, see rank | 36.48% | 33.53% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 1,475
| Shirley, MA | Massachusetts | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 631, 100% | 2,512,552 | 114,235,996 |
| Average Household Size | 2.34, see rank | 2.48 | 2.59 |
| 1 Person Households | 115, 18.23%, see rank | 28.94% | 27.24% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 516, 81.77%, see rank | 71.06% | 72.76% |
| Family Households (Families) | 516, 81.77%, see rank | 63.70% | 66.75% |
| Average Family Size | 2.64, see rank | 3.17 | 3.25 |
| Married-Couple Family | 365, 57.84%, see rank | 47.58% | 49.60% |
| Nonfamily Households | 115, 18.23%, see rank | 36.30% | 33.25% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 1,929
| Shirley, MA | Massachusetts | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 830, 100% | 2,465,654 | 112,611,029 |
| Average Household Size | 2.32, see rank | 2.54 | 2.60 |
| 1 Person Households | 151, 18.19%, see rank | 29.12% | 27.32% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 679, 81.81%, see rank | 70.88% | 72.68% |
| Family Households (Families) | 619, 74.58%, see rank | 63.86% | 66.67% |
| Average Family Size | 2.61, see rank | 3.24 | 3.27 |
| Married-Couple Family | 384, 46.27%, see rank | 47.97% | 49.71% |
| Nonfamily Households | 211, 25.42%, see rank | 36.14% | 33.33% |
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 1,427
| Shirley, MA | Massachusetts | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 632, 100% | 2,443,580 | 105,480,101 |
| Average Household Size | 2.26, see rank | 2.51 | 2.59 |
| 1 Person Households | 246, 38.92%, see rank | 28.01% | 25.82% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 386, 61.08%, see rank | 71.99% | 74.18% |
| Family Households (Families) | 343, 54.27%, see rank | 64.52% | 68.06% |
| Average Family Size | 3.08, see rank | 3.11 | 3.14 |
| Married-Couple Family | 253, 40.03%, see rank | 49.02% | 51.66% |
| Nonfamily Households | 289, 45.73%, 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.