Ward County Historical Household and Family Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 65,854
| Ward County | North Dakota | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 25,495, 100% | 292,616 | 116,211,092 |
| Average Household Size | 2.48, see rank | 2.32 | 2.63 |
| 1 Person Households | 7,323, 28.72%, see rank | 31.19% | 27.57% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 18,172, 71.28%, see rank | 68.81% | 72.43% |
| Family Households (Families) | 15,982, 62.69%, see rank | 60.83% | 66.22% |
| Average Family Size | 3.17, see rank | 3.00 | 3.32 |
| Married-Couple Family | 12,930, 50.72%, see rank | 49.06% | 48.42% |
| Nonfamily Households | 9,513, 37.31%, see rank | 39.17% | 33.78% |
US Census 2010 data
Total population: 61,675
| Ward County | North Dakota | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 25,029, 100% | 281,192 | 116,716,292 |
| Average Household Size | 2.36, see rank | 2.30 | 2.58 |
| 1 Person Households | 7,518, 30.04%, see rank | 31.50% | 26.74% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 17,511, 69.96%, see rank | 68.50% | 73.26% |
| Family Households (Families) | 15,597, 62.32%, see rank | 60.78% | 66.43% |
| Average Family Size | 2.95, see rank | 2.91 | 3.14 |
| Married-Couple Family | 12,479, 49.86%, see rank | 48.55% | 48.42% |
| Nonfamily Households | 9,432, 37.68%, see rank | 39.22% | 33.57% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 62,013
| Ward County | North Dakota | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 24,721, 100% | 282,667 | 115,226,802 |
| Average Household Size | 2.41, see rank | 2.30 | 2.61 |
| 1 Person Households | 7,192, 29.09%, see rank | 31.66% | 27.45% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 17,529, 70.91%, see rank | 68.34% | 72.55% |
| Family Households (Families) | 15,714, 63.57%, see rank | 61.27% | 66.47% |
| Average Family Size | 3.06, see rank | 2.97 | 3.29 |
| Married-Couple Family | 12,541, 50.73%, see rank | 49.82% | 48.97% |
| Nonfamily Households | 9,007, 36.43%, see rank | 38.73% | 33.53% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 59,461
| Ward County | North Dakota | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 24,260, 100% | 276,642 | 114,235,996 |
| Average Household Size | 2.36, see rank | 2.29 | 2.59 |
| 1 Person Households | 6,954, 28.66%, see rank | 31.51% | 27.24% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 17,306, 71.34%, see rank | 68.49% | 72.76% |
| Family Households (Families) | 15,818, 65.20%, see rank | 61.62% | 66.75% |
| Average Family Size | 2.97, see rank | 2.96 | 3.25 |
| Married-Couple Family | 12,917, 53.24%, see rank | 50.53% | 49.60% |
| Nonfamily Households | 8,442, 34.80%, see rank | 38.38% | 33.25% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 56,353
| Ward County | North Dakota | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 23,966, 100% | 273,035 | 112,611,029 |
| Average Household Size | 2.26, see rank | 2.24 | 2.60 |
| 1 Person Households | 6,802, 28.38%, see rank | 30.96% | 27.32% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 17,164, 71.62%, see rank | 69.04% | 72.68% |
| Family Households (Families) | 15,700, 65.51%, see rank | 61.76% | 66.67% |
| Average Family Size | 2.85, see rank | 2.89 | 3.27 |
| Married-Couple Family | 13,050, 54.45%, see rank | 50.90% | 49.71% |
| Nonfamily Households | 8,266, 34.49%, see rank | 38.24% | 33.33% |
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 58,795
| Ward County | North Dakota | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 23,041, 100% | 257,152 | 105,480,101 |
| Average Household Size | 2.46, see rank | 2.41 | 2.59 |
| 1 Person Households | 6,266, 27.20%, see rank | 29.33% | 25.82% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 16,775, 72.80%, see rank | 70.67% | 74.18% |
| Family Households (Families) | 15,370, 66.71%, see rank | 64.61% | 68.06% |
| Average Family Size | 3.01, see rank | 3.00 | 3.14 |
| Married-Couple Family | 12,724, 55.22%, see rank | 53.44% | 51.66% |
| Nonfamily Households | 7,671, 33.29%, see rank | 35.39% | 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.