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Wilmington, NC Historical Household and Family Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 110,100
| Wilmington, NC | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 47,528, 100% | 3,742,514 | 116,211,092 |
| Average Household Size | 2.22, see rank | 2.54 | 2.63 |
| 1 Person Households | 16,919, 35.60%, see rank | 27.90% | 27.57% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 30,609, 64.40%, see rank | 72.10% | 72.43% |
| Family Households (Families) | 24,455, 51.45%, see rank | 66.40% | 66.22% |
| Average Family Size | 2.97, see rank | 3.18 | 3.32 |
| Married-Couple Family | 16,578, 34.88%, see rank | 48.20% | 48.42% |
| Nonfamily Households | 23,073, 48.55%, see rank | 33.60% | 33.78% |
US Census 2010 data
Total population: 106,476
| Wilmington, NC | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 46,948, 100% | 3,745,155 | 116,716,292 |
| Average Household Size | 2.16, see rank | 2.48 | 2.58 |
| 1 Person Households | 16,891, 35.98%, see rank | 27.00% | 26.74% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 30,057, 64.02%, see rank | 73.00% | 73.26% |
| Family Households (Families) | 23,797, 50.69%, see rank | 66.73% | 66.43% |
| Average Family Size | 2.84, see rank | 3.01 | 3.14 |
| Married-Couple Family | 15,794, 33.64%, see rank | 48.38% | 48.42% |
| Nonfamily Households | 23,151, 49.31%, see rank | 33.27% | 33.57% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 107,116
| Wilmington, NC | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 46,228, 100% | 3,693,221 | 115,226,802 |
| Average Household Size | 2.23, see rank | 2.51 | 2.61 |
| 1 Person Households | 16,407, 35.49%, see rank | 27.67% | 27.45% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 29,821, 64.51%, see rank | 72.33% | 72.55% |
| Family Households (Families) | 24,035, 51.99%, see rank | 66.74% | 66.47% |
| Average Family Size | 2.98, see rank | 3.15 | 3.29 |
| Married-Couple Family | 16,433, 35.55%, see rank | 48.99% | 48.97% |
| Nonfamily Households | 22,193, 48.01%, see rank | 33.26% | 33.53% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 104,730
| Wilmington, NC | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 45,799, 100% | 3,626,179 | 114,235,996 |
| Average Household Size | 2.19, see rank | 2.49 | 2.59 |
| 1 Person Households | 16,873, 36.84%, see rank | 27.65% | 27.24% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 28,926, 63.16%, see rank | 72.35% | 72.76% |
| Family Households (Families) | 23,190, 50.63%, see rank | 66.81% | 66.75% |
| Average Family Size | 2.97, see rank | 3.11 | 3.25 |
| Married-Couple Family | 16,182, 35.33%, see rank | 49.50% | 49.60% |
| Nonfamily Households | 22,609, 49.37%, see rank | 33.19% | 33.25% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 99,317
| Wilmington, NC | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 45,125, 100% | 3,541,807 | 112,611,029 |
| Average Household Size | 2.10, see rank | 2.47 | 2.60 |
| 1 Person Households | 16,497, 36.56%, see rank | 27.66% | 27.32% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 28,628, 63.44%, see rank | 72.34% | 72.68% |
| Family Households (Families) | 22,424, 49.69%, see rank | 66.74% | 66.67% |
| Average Family Size | 2.87, see rank | 3.10 | 3.27 |
| Married-Couple Family | 15,353, 34.02%, see rank | 49.55% | 49.71% |
| Nonfamily Households | 22,701, 50.31%, see rank | 33.26% | 33.33% |
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 75,838
| Wilmington, NC | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 34,359, 100% | 3,132,013 | 105,480,101 |
| Average Household Size | 2.10, see rank | 2.49 | 2.59 |
| 1 Person Households | 12,583, 36.62%, see rank | 25.39% | 25.82% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 21,776, 63.38%, see rank | 74.61% | 74.18% |
| Family Households (Families) | 17,360, 50.53%, see rank | 68.93% | 68.06% |
| Average Family Size | 2.77, see rank | 2.98 | 3.14 |
| Married-Couple Family | 11,494, 33.45%, see rank | 52.53% | 51.66% |
| Nonfamily Households | 16,999, 49.47%, see rank | 31.07% | 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.