Single Parents in the U.S.

Single Parents in the U.S.
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Statistics report on single parents in the United States

This Statista dossier presents data on single parents in the United States. It provides, among other information, figures and statistics on single mothers and fathers, on divorce rates, as well as on child support.

Table of contents

    • Number of families in the U.S. 1960-2022

    • Average size of a family in the US 1960-2022

    • U.S. family households with children, by family type 1970-2021

    • Opinions on various aspects of parenting in United States 2021

    • Opinions on various aspects of parenting in United States 2021, by gender

    • Number of U.S. children living in a single parent family 1970-2022

    • Children living with single divorced parents U.S. 2021, by age of child

    • Children living with single divorced parents, by race of child U.S. 2020

    • Children living with single divorced parents, by family income U.S. 2020

    • Children living with a single separated parent in the U.S. 2022, by age of child

    • U.S. children's living arrangements from 1970-2022

    • U.S. - divorce rate 1990-2021

    • U.S. - divorce rate 2020, by state

    • Number of custodial parents who received full child support in the United States 2017

    • Americans' moral stance towards divorce in 2022

    • Number of families with a single mother U.S. 1990-2021

    • U.S. number of single mothers living below poverty line 1990-2021

    • U.S. number of white, non-Hispanic single mother households U.S. 1990-2021

    • Number of Black single mothers U.S. 1990-2021

    • U.S. number of impoverished Asian families with a single mother 2002-2021

    • U.S. number of Hispanic families with a single mother 1990-2021

    • U.S. number of families with a single father 1990-2021

    • U.S. single fathers below the poverty line 1990-2021

    • U.S. number of poor white, non-Hispanic single father households 1990-2021

    • U.S. number of Black families with a single father 1990-2021

    • Number of Asian families with a single father U.S. 2002-2021

    • Number of Hispanic families with a single father U.S. 1990-2021

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