In 2022, there were around 7.13 million families with a male householder and no spouse present in the United States.
Number of families with a single father in the United States from 1990 to 2022 (in 1,000s)
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Other statistics that may interest you Families in the United States
Overview
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- Basic Statistic Average size of a family in the US 1960-2022
- Basic Statistic U.S. Number of White non-Hispanic families U.S. 1990-2022
- Basic Statistic U.S. - Number of Hispanic families 1990-2022
- Premium Statistic U.S. number of Black families 1990-2022
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Marriage
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Divorce
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Children
4
Single parents
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- Basic Statistic Number of U.S. children living in a single parent family 1970-2023
- Basic Statistic U.S. number of families with a single mother 1990-2022
- Basic Statistic U.S. number of families with a single father 1990-2022
- Basic Statistic U.S. number of white, non-Hispanic single mother households U.S. 1990-2022
- Basic Statistic U.S. number of white, non-Hispanic single father households 1990-2022
- Basic Statistic U.S. number of Hispanic families with a single mother 1990-2022
- Premium Statistic Number of Hispanic families with a single father U.S. 1990-2022
- Basic Statistic U.S. number of Asian families with a single mother 2002-2022
Family income
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Further related statistics
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- U.S. poverty rate of Hispanic families with a single father 1990-2022
- U.S. poverty rate of white, non-Hispanic single father households 1990-2022
- U.S. Black families with single fathers living below the poverty level 1990-2022
- U.S. poverty rate of Black families with a single father 1990-2022
- U.S. poverty rate of Asian families with a single father 2002-2022
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- U.S. Black families with single fathers living below the poverty level 1990-2022
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US Census Bureau. (September 13, 2023). Number of families with a single father in the United States from 1990 to 2022 (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 19, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/204966/number-of-families-with-a-single-father-in-the-us/
US Census Bureau. "Number of families with a single father in the United States from 1990 to 2022 (in 1,000s)." Chart. September 13, 2023. Statista. Accessed April 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/204966/number-of-families-with-a-single-father-in-the-us/
US Census Bureau. (2023). Number of families with a single father in the United States from 1990 to 2022 (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/204966/number-of-families-with-a-single-father-in-the-us/
US Census Bureau. "Number of Families with a Single Father in The United States from 1990 to 2022 (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 13 Sep 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/204966/number-of-families-with-a-single-father-in-the-us/
US Census Bureau, Number of families with a single father in the United States from 1990 to 2022 (in 1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/204966/number-of-families-with-a-single-father-in-the-us/ (last visited April 19, 2024)
Number of families with a single father in the United States from 1990 to 2022 (in 1,000s) [Graph], US Census Bureau, September 13, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/204966/number-of-families-with-a-single-father-in-the-us/