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Swarthmore, PA Historical Household and Family Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 6,198
| Swarthmore, PA | Pennsylvania | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 1,888, 100% | 4,957,736 | 116,211,092 |
| Average Household Size | 2.55, see rank | 2.49 | 2.63 |
| 1 Person Households | 567, 30.03%, see rank | 29.56% | 27.57% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 1,321, 69.97%, see rank | 70.44% | 72.43% |
| Family Households (Families) | 1,261, 66.79%, see rank | 64.63% | 66.22% |
| Average Family Size | 3.21, see rank | 3.17 | 3.32 |
| Married-Couple Family | 1,123, 59.48%, see rank | 48.29% | 48.42% |
| Nonfamily Households | 627, 33.21%, see rank | 35.37% | 33.78% |
US Census 2010 data
Total population: 6,194
| Swarthmore, PA | Pennsylvania | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 1,963, 100% | 5,018,904 | 116,716,292 |
| Average Household Size | 2.48, see rank | 2.45 | 2.58 |
| 1 Person Households | 541, 27.56%, see rank | 28.56% | 26.74% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 1,422, 72.44%, see rank | 71.44% | 73.26% |
| Family Households (Families) | 1,327, 67.60%, see rank | 64.98% | 66.43% |
| Average Family Size | 3.06, see rank | 3.02 | 3.14 |
| Married-Couple Family | 1,125, 57.31%, see rank | 48.17% | 48.42% |
| Nonfamily Households | 636, 32.40%, see rank | 35.02% | 33.57% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 6,195
| Swarthmore, PA | Pennsylvania | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 2,030, 100% | 4,959,633 | 115,226,802 |
| Average Household Size | 2.36, see rank | 2.47 | 2.61 |
| 1 Person Households | 622, 30.64%, see rank | 29.31% | 27.45% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 1,408, 69.36%, see rank | 70.69% | 72.55% |
| Family Households (Families) | 1,347, 66.35%, see rank | 65.07% | 66.47% |
| Average Family Size | 2.97, see rank | 3.14 | 3.29 |
| Married-Couple Family | 1,229, 60.54%, see rank | 48.85% | 48.97% |
| Nonfamily Households | 683, 33.65%, see rank | 34.93% | 33.53% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 6,185
| Swarthmore, PA | Pennsylvania | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 1,876, 100% | 4,940,581 | 114,235,996 |
| Average Household Size | 2.52, see rank | 2.47 | 2.59 |
| 1 Person Households | 459, 24.47%, see rank | 29.10% | 27.24% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 1,417, 75.53%, see rank | 70.90% | 72.76% |
| Family Households (Families) | 1,367, 72.87%, see rank | 65.40% | 66.75% |
| Average Family Size | 3.01, see rank | 3.12 | 3.25 |
| Married-Couple Family | 1,262, 67.27%, see rank | 49.49% | 49.60% |
| Nonfamily Households | 509, 27.13%, see rank | 34.60% | 33.25% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 6,128
| Swarthmore, PA | Pennsylvania | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 1,920, 100% | 4,893,127 | 112,611,029 |
| Average Household Size | 2.53, see rank | 2.46 | 2.60 |
| 1 Person Households | 535, 27.86%, see rank | 29.06% | 27.32% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 1,385, 72.14%, see rank | 70.94% | 72.68% |
| Family Households (Families) | 1,358, 70.73%, see rank | 65.52% | 66.67% |
| Average Family Size | 3.14, see rank | 3.12 | 3.27 |
| Married-Couple Family | 1,278, 66.56%, see rank | 49.75% | 49.71% |
| Nonfamily Households | 562, 29.27%, see rank | 34.48% | 33.33% |
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 6,170
| Swarthmore, PA | Pennsylvania | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 1,993, 100% | 4,777,003 | 105,480,101 |
| Average Household Size | 2.47, see rank | 2.48 | 2.59 |
| 1 Person Households | 548, 27.50%, see rank | 27.65% | 25.82% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 1,445, 72.50%, see rank | 72.35% | 74.18% |
| Family Households (Families) | 1,348, 67.64%, see rank | 67.16% | 68.06% |
| Average Family Size | 3.04, see rank | 3.04 | 3.14 |
| Married-Couple Family | 1,178, 59.11%, see rank | 51.66% | 51.66% |
| Nonfamily Households | 645, 32.36%, see rank | 32.84% | 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.