Number of single-person households in the U.S. from 1960 to 2017 (in millions)

Number of single-person households in the U.S. 1960-2017 This graph shows the number of single-person households in the United States from 1960 to 2017. In 2017, approximately 35.25 million people were living in single-person households in the United States.
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Number of households (in millions)
201735.25
201635.39
201534.87
201434.19
201333.57
201233.19
201133.02
201031.4
200931.66
200832.17
200731.13
200630.45
200530.14
200429.59
200329.43
200228.78
200128.21
200026.72
199926.61
199826.33
199725.4
199624.9
199524.73
199423.61
199323.64
199223.97
199123.59
199023
198520.6
198018.3
197513.94
197010.85
19606.9
Number of households (in millions)
201735.25
201635.39
201534.87
201434.19
201333.57
201233.19
201133.02
201031.4
200931.66
200832.17
200731.13
200630.45
200530.14
200429.59
200329.43
200228.78
200128.21
200026.72
199926.61
199826.33
199725.4
199624.9
199524.73
199423.61
199323.64
199223.97
199123.59
199023
198520.6
198018.3
197513.94
197010.85
19606.9
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This graph shows the number of single-person households in the United States from 1960 to 2017. In 2017, approximately 35.25 million people were living in single-person households in the United States.
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