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Households and Family Statistics
Montgomery
County,
Census Years 1950-2000
| Summary
Household and Family Statistics for Montgomery County,
1950-2000 |
| Households
By Type |
1950 |
1960 |
1970 |
1980 |
1990 |
2000 |
| |
| Total
households |
45,225 |
92,433 |
156,674 |
207,195 |
282,228 |
324,565 |
| Family
households (families) |
37,710 |
85,272 |
132,020 |
152,086 |
198,232 |
224,225 |
| With
children under 18 |
|
|
|
|
94,679
|
113,665
|
| |
| Married-couple
families |
N/A |
79,842 |
119,032 |
128,361 |
162,833 |
179,192 |
| Percent
of total households |
N/A |
86.4% |
76.0% |
61.9% |
57.7% |
55.2% |
|
|
| Other
family: male householder, no spouse |
N/A |
2,191 |
2,479 |
5,134 |
8,820 |
11,114 |
|
..... with children |
N/A |
N/A |
396 |
N/A |
3,071 |
4,672 |
| Other
family: female householder, no spouse |
N/A |
N/A |
10,508 |
18,591 |
26,579 |
33,919 |
|
.... with children |
N/A |
N/A |
5,808 |
7,829 |
13,482 |
19,033 |
|
|
| Nonfamily
households |
7,515 |
7,161 |
24,654 |
55,109 |
83,996 |
100,340 |
| Percent
of total households |
16.6% |
7.7% |
15.7% |
26.7% |
29.8% |
30.9% |
| Householder
living alone |
N/A |
N/A |
21,102 |
43,574 |
62,944 |
79,299 |
|
....Householder
65 years and over, living alone
|
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
12,604 |
19,408 |
25,022 |
|
|
| Persons
living in households |
160,271 |
337,151 |
516,645 |
573,421 |
749,257 |
863,910 |
| Persons
per household |
3.54 |
3.65 |
3.30 |
2.77 |
2.65 |
2.66 |
| |
| Total
housing units |
47,200 |
97,141 |
161,378 |
216,221 |
295,723 |
334,632 |
| |
| Note:
NA - Not Available |
| Source:
U.S. Bureau of the Census; Montgomery County Department
of Park and Planning, Research and Technology Center,
revised May 2001. |
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