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Wetzel County Historical Household and Family Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 16,314
| Wetzel County | West Virginia | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 6,734, 100% | 742,359 | 116,211,092 |
| Average Household Size | 2.41, see rank | 2.43 | 2.63 |
| 1 Person Households | 2,020, 30.00%, see rank | 29.92% | 27.57% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 4,714, 70.00%, see rank | 70.08% | 72.43% |
| Family Households (Families) | 4,477, 66.48%, see rank | 64.90% | 66.22% |
| Average Family Size | 3.05, see rank | 3.08 | 3.32 |
| Married-Couple Family | 3,491, 51.84%, see rank | 49.20% | 48.42% |
| Nonfamily Households | 2,257, 33.52%, see rank | 35.10% | 33.78% |
US Census 2010 data
Total population: 16,583
| Wetzel County | West Virginia | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 6,968, 100% | 763,831 | 116,716,292 |
| Average Household Size | 2.36, see rank | 2.36 | 2.58 |
| 1 Person Households | 1,907, 27.37%, see rank | 28.45% | 26.74% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 5,061, 72.63%, see rank | 71.55% | 73.26% |
| Family Households (Families) | 4,768, 68.43%, see rank | 65.76% | 66.43% |
| Average Family Size | 2.83, see rank | 2.88 | 3.14 |
| Married-Couple Family | 3,721, 53.40%, see rank | 49.80% | 48.42% |
| Nonfamily Households | 2,200, 31.57%, see rank | 34.24% | 33.57% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 16,526
| Wetzel County | West Virginia | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 6,980, 100% | 742,674 | 115,226,802 |
| Average Household Size | 2.35, see rank | 2.43 | 2.61 |
| 1 Person Households | 2,040, 29.23%, see rank | 29.85% | 27.45% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 4,940, 70.77%, see rank | 70.15% | 72.55% |
| Family Households (Families) | 4,727, 67.72%, see rank | 65.24% | 66.47% |
| Average Family Size | 2.95, see rank | 3.07 | 3.29 |
| Married-Couple Family | 3,809, 54.57%, see rank | 50.09% | 48.97% |
| Nonfamily Households | 2,253, 32.28%, see rank | 34.76% | 33.53% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 16,697
| Wetzel County | West Virginia | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 6,897, 100% | 740,874 | 114,235,996 |
| Average Household Size | 2.42, see rank | 2.42 | 2.59 |
| 1 Person Households | 2,019, 29.27%, see rank | 29.01% | 27.24% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 4,878, 70.73%, see rank | 70.99% | 72.76% |
| Family Households (Families) | 4,725, 68.51%, see rank | 66.14% | 66.75% |
| Average Family Size | 3.03, see rank | 3.04 | 3.25 |
| Married-Couple Family | 3,845, 55.75%, see rank | 51.38% | 49.60% |
| Nonfamily Households | 2,172, 31.49%, see rank | 33.86% | 33.25% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 16,507
| Wetzel County | West Virginia | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 7,071, 100% | 746,419 | 112,611,029 |
| Average Household Size | 2.33, see rank | 2.37 | 2.60 |
| 1 Person Households | 1,907, 26.97%, see rank | 28.57% | 27.32% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 5,164, 73.03%, see rank | 71.43% | 72.68% |
| Family Households (Families) | 4,941, 69.88%, see rank | 66.54% | 66.67% |
| Average Family Size | 2.86, see rank | 2.95 | 3.27 |
| Married-Couple Family | 4,100, 57.98%, see rank | 51.54% | 49.71% |
| Nonfamily Households | 2,130, 30.12%, see rank | 33.46% | 33.33% |
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 17,693
| Wetzel County | West Virginia | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 7,164, 100% | 736,481 | 105,480,101 |
| Average Household Size | 2.45, see rank | 2.40 | 2.59 |
| 1 Person Households | 1,841, 25.70%, see rank | 27.10% | 25.82% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 5,323, 74.30%, see rank | 72.90% | 74.18% |
| Family Households (Families) | 5,080, 70.91%, see rank | 68.44% | 68.06% |
| Average Family Size | 2.92, see rank | 2.90 | 3.14 |
| Married-Couple Family | 4,134, 57.71%, see rank | 53.97% | 51.66% |
| Nonfamily Households | 2,084, 29.09%, see rank | 31.56% | 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.