Families in the United States - Statistics & Facts

Average size of a family in the US 1960-2022

Average number of people per family in the United States from 1960 to 2022

U.S. number of black families 1990-2021

Number of black families in the United States from 1990 to 2021 (in 1,000s)

U.S. number of Asian families 2002-2021

Number of Asian families in the United States from 2002 to 2021 (in 1,000s)

U.S. Number of white non-Hispanic families U.S. 1990-2021

Number of white non-Hispanic families in the United States from 1990 to 2021 (in 1,000s)

U.S. - Number of Hispanic families 1990-2021

Number of Hispanic families in the U.S. from 1990 to 2021 (in 1,000s)

Number of marriages in the U.S. 1990-2021

Number of marriages in the United States from 1990 to 2021 (in millions)

USA - Marriage rate 1990-2021

Marriage rate in the United States from 1990 to 2021 (per 1,000 of population)

Marriage rates in the U.S. 2021, by state

Marriage rates in the United States in 2021, by state

Marital status of the U.S. population 2021, by sex

Marital status of the United States population in 2021, by sex (in millions)

Number of married couples U.S. 2022, by race and Hispanic origin

Number of married couples in the United States in 2022, by ethnic group and origin of spouses (in 1,000s)

Number of divorces in the U.S. 1981-2020

Number of divorces in the United States from 1981 to 2020 (in millions)

U.S. - divorce rate 1990-2021

Divorce rate in the United States from 1990 to 2021 (per 1,000 of population)

U.S. - divorce rate 2020, by state

Divorce rate in the United States in 2020, by state (per 1,000 of population)

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

Number of children living with single divorced parents in the United States in 2021, by age of child (in 1,000s)

Number of births in the United States 1990-2021

Number of births in the United States from 1990 to 2021 (in millions)

United States - birth rate 1990-2021

Birth rate in the United States from 1990 to 2021 (per 1,000 of population)

Number of families in the US by number of children 2000-2022

Number of families in the United States by number of children under 18 living in the household from 2000 to 2022 (in 1,000s)

U.S. - Infant mortality rate 1990-2020

Infant mortality rate in the United States from 1990 to 2020 (per 1,000 live births)

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

Number of families with a single mother in the United States from 1990 to 2021 (in 1,000s)

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

Number of families with a single father in the United States from 1990 to 2021 (in 1,000s)

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

Number of Hispanic families with a single mother in the United States from 1990 to 2021 (in 1,000s)

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

Number of Hispanic families with a single father in the U.S. from 1990 to 2021 (in 1,000s)

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

Number of Asian families with a single mother in the United States from 2002 to 2021 (in 1,000s)

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

Number of Asian families with a single father in the U.S. from 2002 to 2021 (in 1,000s)

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

Number of white, non-Hispanic families with a single mother in the United States from 1990 to 2021 (in 1,000s)

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

Number of white, non-Hispanic families with a male householder and no spouse present in the United States from 1990 to 2021 (in 1,000s)

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

Number of Black families with a single mother in the United States from 1990 to 2021 (in 1,000s)

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

Number of Black families with a single father in the United States from 1990 to 2021 (in 1,000s)

U.S. family income level distribution 2021

Family income distribution in the United States 2021

U.S. median family income 2021, by state

Median annual family income in the United States in 2021, by state (in U.S. dollars)

U.S. median family income 2021, by ethnic group

Median annual family income in the United States in 2021, by ethnic group (in current U.S. dollars)

Poverty rate of families U.S. 1990-2021

Poverty rate for families in the United States from 1990 to 2021