Wheeling Metro Area Historical Household and Family Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 146,465
| Wheeling Area | % | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 60,436 | 100% | 116,211,092 |
| Average Household Size | 2.31, see rank | - | 2.63 |
| 1 Person Households | 19,285 | 31.91%, see rank | 27.57% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 41,151 | 68.09%, see rank | 72.43% |
| Family Households (Families) | 38,376 | 63.50%, see rank | 66.22% |
| Average Family Size | 2.96, see rank | - | 3.32 |
| Married-Couple Family | 29,610 | 48.99%, see rank | 48.42% |
| Nonfamily Households | 22,060 | 36.50%, see rank | 33.78% |
US Census 2010 data
Total population: 147,950
| Wheeling Area | % | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 61,462 | 100% | 116,716,292 |
| Average Household Size | 2.29, see rank | - | 2.58 |
| 1 Person Households | 19,136 | 31.13%, see rank | 26.74% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 42,326 | 68.87%, see rank | 73.26% |
| Family Households (Families) | 39,301 | 63.94%, see rank | 66.43% |
| Average Family Size | 2.85, see rank | - | 3.14 |
| Married-Couple Family | 29,440 | 47.90%, see rank | 48.42% |
| Nonfamily Households | 22,161 | 36.06%, see rank | 33.57% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 147,482
| Wheeling Area | % | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 61,292 | 100% | 115,226,802 |
| Average Household Size | 2.30, see rank | - | 2.61 |
| 1 Person Households | 19,423 | 31.69%, see rank | 27.45% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 41,869 | 68.31%, see rank | 72.55% |
| Family Households (Families) | 39,369 | 64.23%, see rank | 66.47% |
| Average Family Size | 2.93, see rank | - | 3.29 |
| Married-Couple Family | 30,568 | 49.87%, see rank | 48.97% |
| Nonfamily Households | 21,923 | 35.77%, see rank | 33.53% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 148,354
| Wheeling Area | % | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 61,851 | 100% | 114,235,996 |
| Average Household Size | 2.28, see rank | - | 2.59 |
| 1 Person Households | 18,842 | 30.46%, see rank | 27.24% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 43,009 | 69.54%, see rank | 72.76% |
| Family Households (Families) | 40,556 | 65.57%, see rank | 66.75% |
| Average Family Size | 2.88, see rank | - | 3.25 |
| Married-Couple Family | 31,150 | 50.36%, see rank | 49.60% |
| Nonfamily Households | 21,295 | 34.43%, see rank | 33.25% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 145,942
| Wheeling Area | % | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 62,295 | 100% | 112,611,029 |
| Average Household Size | 2.22, see rank | - | 2.60 |
| 1 Person Households | 18,903 | 30.34%, see rank | 27.32% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 43,392 | 69.66%, see rank | 72.68% |
| Family Households (Families) | 40,718 | 65.36%, see rank | 66.67% |
| Average Family Size | 2.80, see rank | - | 3.27 |
| Married-Couple Family | 31,354 | 50.33%, see rank | 49.71% |
| Nonfamily Households | 21,577 | 34.64%, see rank | 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.