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Spencer, MA Historical Household and Family Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 5,670
| Spencer, MA | Massachusetts | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 2,410, 100% | 2,538,485 | 116,211,092 |
| Average Household Size | 2.35, see rank | 2.53 | 2.63 |
| 1 Person Households | 933, 38.71%, see rank | 28.80% | 27.57% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 1,477, 61.29%, see rank | 71.20% | 72.43% |
| Family Households (Families) | 1,383, 57.39%, see rank | 63.62% | 66.22% |
| Average Family Size | 3.27, see rank | 3.22 | 3.32 |
| Married-Couple Family | 981, 40.71%, see rank | 46.91% | 48.42% |
| Nonfamily Households | 1,027, 42.61%, see rank | 36.38% | 33.78% |
US Census 2010 data
Total population: 5,700
| Spencer, MA | Massachusetts | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 2,493, 100% | 2,547,075 | 116,716,292 |
| Average Household Size | 2.28, see rank | 2.48 | 2.58 |
| 1 Person Households | 879, 35.26%, see rank | 28.75% | 26.74% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 1,614, 64.74%, see rank | 71.25% | 73.26% |
| Family Households (Families) | 1,435, 57.56%, see rank | 62.96% | 66.43% |
| Average Family Size | 2.96, see rank | 3.08 | 3.14 |
| Married-Couple Family | 974, 39.07%, see rank | 46.28% | 48.42% |
| Nonfamily Households | 1,058, 42.44%, see rank | 37.04% | 33.57% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 5,471
| Spencer, MA | Massachusetts | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 2,461, 100% | 2,525,694 | 115,226,802 |
| Average Household Size | 2.21, see rank | 2.50 | 2.61 |
| 1 Person Households | 1,029, 41.81%, see rank | 29.05% | 27.45% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 1,432, 58.19%, see rank | 70.95% | 72.55% |
| Family Households (Families) | 1,306, 53.07%, see rank | 63.52% | 66.47% |
| Average Family Size | 3.17, see rank | 3.20 | 3.29 |
| Married-Couple Family | 961, 39.05%, see rank | 47.12% | 48.97% |
| Nonfamily Households | 1,155, 46.93%, see rank | 36.48% | 33.53% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 5,655
| Spencer, MA | Massachusetts | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 2,404, 100% | 2,512,552 | 114,235,996 |
| Average Household Size | 2.35, see rank | 2.48 | 2.59 |
| 1 Person Households | 820, 34.11%, see rank | 28.94% | 27.24% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 1,584, 65.89%, see rank | 71.06% | 72.76% |
| Family Households (Families) | 1,439, 59.86%, see rank | 63.70% | 66.75% |
| Average Family Size | 3.14, see rank | 3.17 | 3.25 |
| Married-Couple Family | 1,107, 46.05%, see rank | 47.58% | 49.60% |
| Nonfamily Households | 965, 40.14%, see rank | 36.30% | 33.25% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 5,731
| Spencer, MA | Massachusetts | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 2,376, 100% | 2,465,654 | 112,611,029 |
| Average Household Size | 2.41, see rank | 2.54 | 2.60 |
| 1 Person Households | 731, 30.77%, see rank | 29.12% | 27.32% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 1,645, 69.23%, see rank | 70.88% | 72.68% |
| Family Households (Families) | 1,474, 62.04%, see rank | 63.86% | 66.67% |
| Average Family Size | 3.11, see rank | 3.24 | 3.27 |
| Married-Couple Family | 1,090, 45.88%, see rank | 47.97% | 49.71% |
| Nonfamily Households | 902, 37.96%, see rank | 36.14% | 33.33% |
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 6,032
| Spencer, MA | Massachusetts | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 2,554, 100% | 2,443,580 | 105,480,101 |
| Average Household Size | 2.35, see rank | 2.51 | 2.59 |
| 1 Person Households | 842, 32.97%, see rank | 28.01% | 25.82% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 1,712, 67.03%, see rank | 71.99% | 74.18% |
| Family Households (Families) | 1,527, 59.79%, see rank | 64.52% | 68.06% |
| Average Family Size | 2.98, see rank | 3.11 | 3.14 |
| Married-Couple Family | 1,094, 42.83%, see rank | 49.02% | 51.66% |
| Nonfamily Households | 1,027, 40.21%, 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.