Springfield Metro Area Historical Household and Family Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 444,728
| Springfield Area | Missouri | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 177,468, 100% | 2,361,232 | 116,211,092 |
| Average Household Size | 2.42, see rank | 2.48 | 2.63 |
| 1 Person Households | 50,014, 28.18%, see rank | 29.09% | 27.57% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 127,454, 71.82%, see rank | 70.91% | 72.43% |
| Family Households (Families) | 114,285, 64.40%, see rank | 64.92% | 66.22% |
| Average Family Size | 3.05, see rank | 3.15 | 3.32 |
| Married-Couple Family | 88,843, 50.06%, see rank | 48.54% | 48.42% |
| Nonfamily Households | 63,183, 35.60%, see rank | 35.08% | 33.78% |
US Census 2010 data
Total population: 436,712
| Springfield Area | Missouri | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 174,584, 100% | 2,375,611 | 116,716,292 |
| Average Household Size | 2.42, see rank | 2.45 | 2.58 |
| 1 Person Households | 47,809, 27.38%, see rank | 28.30% | 26.74% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 126,775, 72.62%, see rank | 71.70% | 73.26% |
| Family Households (Families) | 113,544, 65.04%, see rank | 65.34% | 66.43% |
| Average Family Size | 2.95, see rank | 3.00 | 3.14 |
| Married-Couple Family | 87,603, 50.18%, see rank | 48.45% | 48.42% |
| Nonfamily Households | 61,040, 34.96%, see rank | 34.66% | 33.57% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 437,188
| Springfield Area | Missouri | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 175,483, 100% | 2,358,270 | 115,226,802 |
| Average Household Size | 2.41, see rank | 2.46 | 2.61 |
| 1 Person Households | 48,587, 27.69%, see rank | 28.74% | 27.45% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 126,896, 72.31%, see rank | 71.26% | 72.55% |
| Family Households (Families) | 115,025, 65.55%, see rank | 65.45% | 66.47% |
| Average Family Size | 3.01, see rank | 3.11 | 3.29 |
| Married-Couple Family | 89,326, 50.90%, see rank | 49.16% | 48.97% |
| Nonfamily Households | 60,458, 34.45%, see rank | 34.55% | 33.53% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 427,566
| Springfield Area | Missouri | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 172,468, 100% | 2,349,955 | 114,235,996 |
| Average Household Size | 2.39, see rank | 2.45 | 2.59 |
| 1 Person Households | 47,787, 27.71%, see rank | 28.52% | 27.24% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 124,681, 72.29%, see rank | 71.48% | 72.76% |
| Family Households (Families) | 113,220, 65.65%, see rank | 65.81% | 66.75% |
| Average Family Size | 2.98, see rank | 3.08 | 3.25 |
| Married-Couple Family | 88,781, 51.48%, see rank | 49.87% | 49.60% |
| Nonfamily Households | 59,248, 34.35%, see rank | 34.19% | 33.25% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 417,635
| Springfield Area | Missouri | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 167,814, 100% | 2,322,238 | 112,611,029 |
| Average Household Size | 2.40, see rank | 2.47 | 2.60 |
| 1 Person Households | 45,821, 27.30%, see rank | 28.35% | 27.32% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 121,993, 72.70%, see rank | 71.65% | 72.68% |
| Family Households (Families) | 110,271, 65.71%, see rank | 65.96% | 66.67% |
| Average Family Size | 3.00, see rank | 3.11 | 3.27 |
| Married-Couple Family | 86,378, 51.47%, see rank | 49.97% | 49.71% |
| Nonfamily Households | 57,543, 34.29%, see rank | 34.04% | 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.