Table 6. Families by Type and Size: March 2000

Source:  U.S. Census Bureau
Internet Release date:  March 15, 2001

(Numbers in thousands.)
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|Family households and size           |     Total     |
|                                     |---------------|
|                                     |Number |Percent|
|-------------------------------------+-------+-------|
|Total 1/                             |       |       |
|  Total                              | 72,025|  100.0|
|  Two people                         | 31,455|   43.7|
|  Three people                       | 16,073|   22.3|
|  Four people                        | 14,496|   20.1|
|  Five people                        |  6,526|    9.1|
|  Six people                         |  2,226|    3.1|
|  Seven or more people               |  1,249|    1.7|
|Married-couple families              |       |       |
|  Total                              | 55,311|  100.0|
|  Two people                         | 23,131|   41.8|
|  Three people                       | 11,217|   20.3|
|  Four people                        | 12,462|   22.5|
|  Five people                        |  5,623|   10.2|
|  Six people                         |  1,866|    3.4|
|  Seven or more people               |  1,012|    1.8|
|Male householder, no spouse present  |       |       |
|  Total                              |  4,028|  100.0|
|  Two people                         |  2,360|   58.6|
|  Three people                       |    957|   23.8|
|  Four people                        |    431|   10.7|
|  Five people                        |    154|    3.8|
|  Six people                         |     82|    2.0|
|  Seven or more people               |     44|    1.1|
|Female householder, no spouse present|       |       |
|  Total                              | 12,687|  100.0|
|  Two people                         |  5,965|   47.0|
|  Three people                       |  3,899|   30.7|
|  Four people                        |  1,604|   12.6|
|  Five people                        |    749|    5.9|
|  Six people                         |    278|    2.2|
|  Seven or more people               |    193|    1.5|
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1/ The data in this table do not include families in group quarters.

SOURCE: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, March 2000, Special Populations 
Branch, Population Division.