Wealth by Race of Householder
...Households with a Black householder were less likely than those with a White...White householder to have home equity, retirement accounts, stocks and mutual funds...A householder is a person who owns or rents a housing unit and whose name appears...describe non-Hispanic White householders; Black householders can be either Hispanic
https://www.census.gov/library/stories/2024/04/wealth-by-race.html
Family Households Still the Majority
One-person households increased but family households remained two-thirds of...of all households in 2020....While one-person households increased from 25% in 1990 to 28% in 2020, family...family households remained the largest type of U.S. households and the majority
https://www.census.gov/library/stories/2023/05/family-households-still-the-majority.html
Majority of Household Population Lived in Coupled Households in 2020
About 8% of the household population (26 million people) lived in cohabiting...cohabiting couple households in 2020....coupled households making up a decreasing share of U.S. households in recent...living in coupled households in 2020, roughly 67% of the household population of
https://www.census.gov/library/stories/2024/09/sdhc-coupled-households.html
Family Households by Age of Householder: 2024
...estimates on family households by the age of the householder.
https://www.census.gov/library/visualizations/interactive/family-households-by-age-of-householder-2024.html
CPS ASEC Redesign & Processing Changes: Families & Households
...incorporate several changes in how household and family relationships are defined...parents in the household, or respond to the relationship to householder question,...incorporate several changes in how household and family relationships are defined...parents in the household, or respond to the relationship to householder question,
https://www.census.gov/data/datasets/time-series/demo/income-poverty/cps-asec-design/families-households.html
Implementation of the Revised Relationship to Householder Item
...implementation of the updated relationship to householder item....(ACS) revised the relationship to householder item. This research led to three...categories in the relationship to householder item; an additional data validation
https://www.census.gov/library/working-papers/2022/demo/SEHSD-wp2022-20.html
ASEC User Note: Migration universes, householders, and group quarters
...regarding migration universes, householders, and persons in group quarters....migration universe, householder definition, and family householder definition. CPS...to respondents within households, and any householder must be coded as a member
https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/cps/technical-documentation/user-notes/geographic-mobility-user-notes/2020-05.html
Nearly Half of Renter Households Are Cost-Burdened
Over 21 million renter households spent more than 30% of their income on housing...12, 2024 – Over 21 million renter households spent more than 30% of their income...(49.7%) of the 42.5 million renter households in the United States for whom rent
https://www.census.gov/newsroom/press-releases/2024/renter-households-cost-burdened-race.html
Rising Home Equity Boosted Household Wealth During Pandemic
...contributed to a hike in U.S. median household net worth to $176,500....The median net worth of U.S. households increased about $40,000 from 2019 to...Program Participation (SIPP), median household net worth was $176,500 in 2022, up
https://www.census.gov/library/stories/2024/12/home-equity.html
Wealth Inequality in the U.S. by Household Type
...inequalities in household wealth in 2019: 38.7% of households did not own a home...described in a previous report on household wealth in 2017, the new U.S. Census...Bureau report and detailed tables on household wealth in 2019 show similarly wide
https://www.census.gov/library/stories/2022/08/wealth-inequality-by-household-type.html
Share of U.S. Coupled Households Declined in 2020
Coupled households still made up more than half of all U.S. households but their...Coupled households are still the most common type of households but their share...9% in 2000. Coupled households are when the householder has a spouse or partner
https://www.census.gov/library/stories/2023/05/coupled-households-declined-in-2020.html
Arab Households in the United States: 2006-2010
This brief provides a portrait of households in the United States with a particular...particular focus on Arab households; people of Arab ancestry are also discussed...This brief provides a portrait of households in the United States with a particular...particular focus on Arab households; people of Arab ancestry are also discussed
https://www.census.gov/library/publications/2013/acs/acsbr10-20.html
Less Than Half of U.S. Family Households Include Children Under 18
...explores the characteristics of family households by the householder’s age....About 39% of U.S. family households this year included the householder’s children...visualization, “Family Households by Age of Householder: 2024,” uses data from
https://www.census.gov/library/stories/2024/11/family-households.html
Census Bureau Report Shows Shared Households Increased 11.4 Percent from 2007 to 2010 - Families & Households - Newsroom - U.S. Census Bureau
Census Bureau Report Shows Shared Households Increased 11.4 Percent from 2007... there were 22.0 million shared households in the United States, an 11.4 percent...of shared households accounted for 18.7 percent of all households, up from 17
https://www.census.gov/newsroom/releases/archives/families_households/cb12-111.html
Updates to Collection and Editing of Household Relationship Measures
...data collection and processing of household data in the Current Population Survey...data collection and processing of household relationship data in the Current...2015, a revised relationship to householder question, along with gender neutral
https://www.census.gov/library/working-papers/2019/demo/SEHSD-WP2019-30.html
Living Conditions in Single Parent Households
...welfare for most households, but not for single parent households....important to the healthy functioning of households and families. That single mothers...relationship. Other research has found household well being to increase with labor
https://www.census.gov/library/working-papers/2000/demo/POP-twps0046.html
Household Income: HINC-02
Age of Householder-Households, by Total Money Income, Type of Household, Race...Race and Hispanic Origin of Householder.
https://www.census.gov/data/tables/time-series/demo/income-poverty/cps-hinc/hinc-02.html
Household Pulse Survey
The Household Pulse Survey is designed to deploy quickly and efficiently to...economic issues are impacting U.S. households....American households. Originally launched in April 2020, the Household Pulse Survey...emergent issues are impacting U.S. households from a social and economic perspective
https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/household-pulse-survey.html
Household Income: HINC-04
Years old--Households, by Total Money Income, Type of Household, Race and Hispanic...Hispanic Origin of Householder.
https://www.census.gov/data/tables/time-series/demo/income-poverty/cps-hinc/hinc-04.html
Census Bureau Reports Foreign-Born Households are Larger, Include More Children and Grandparents - Foreign-Born Population - Newsroom - U.S. Census Bureau
Census Bureau Reports Foreign-Born Households are Larger, Include More Children...foreign-born households are, on average, larger than native households, have more...The average size of foreign-born households (3.4 people) was larger than that
https://www.census.gov/newsroom/releases/archives/foreignborn_population/cb12-79.html
Census Bureau Reports More Adults Living in Shared Households, More Receiving Food Stamps, Public Assistance Unchanged - American Community Survey (ACS) - Newsroom - U.S. Census Bureau
Reports More Adults Living in Shared Households, More Receiving Food Stamps, Public...and older lived in someone else's household, up from 16.0 percent in 2007, prior...lived in a household in which they were neither the householder, the householder's
https://www.census.gov/newsroom/releases/archives/american_community_survey_acs/cb12-224.html
Census Bureau Reports Foreign-Born from Asia Likelier to be Married and to Live in Multigenerational Households - American Community Survey (ACS) - Newsroom - U.S. Census Bureau
...and to Live in Multigenerational Households...foreign-born and native-born. Households with a householder born in Asia were also... In addition, multigenerational households — three or more generations living
https://www.census.gov/newsroom/releases/archives/american_community_survey_acs/cb12-198.html
About Household Surveys
Click here for details about our household surveys, what we ask and why. Learn...Bureau compiles information from household to produce statistics that describe...income. We collect this data by asking household members questions about the people
https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/surveyhelp/about-household-surveys.html
Basic CPS Household Nonresponse
Graphing the household nonresponse rates for Basic CPS (by month-in-sample)...In the CPS, households are interviewed for four consecutive months, drop out...placing too heavy a burden on the households selected for the sample, but improves
https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/cps/technical-documentation/methodology/basic-cps-household-nonresponse.html
Wealth of Households: 2022
Program Participation (SIPP) to examine household wealth in 2022....Program Participation to examine household wealth in 2022. For additional detailed...Wealth, Asset Ownership, & Debt of Households Detailed Tables and State-Level Wealth
https://www.census.gov/library/publications/2024/demo/p70br-202.html
Fewer Than Half of U.S. Households Are Married-Couple Households
...show that fewer than half of U.S. households in 2025 were married couples....that fewer than half (47%) of U.S. households in 2025 were married couples — a...(66%) were. Among married-couple households, the share with their own children
https://www.census.gov/newsroom/press-releases/2025/families-and-living-arrangements.html
Households and Families: 2010
...living arrangements of American households in 2010....living arrangements of American households in 2010 derived from the relationship...7 million households for an average of 2.58 people per household. This was down
https://www.census.gov/library/publications/2012/dec/c2010br-14.html
Wealth of Households: 2023
Program Participation (SIPP) to examine household wealth in 2023....Program Participation to examine household wealth in 2023. For additional detailed...Wealth, Asset Ownership, & Debt of Households Detailed Tables and State-Level Wealth
https://www.census.gov/library/publications/2025/demo/p70br-211.html
About Families and Households
...availability of other characteristics of household members. For more information about...Although terms like "families" and "households" are familiar to all of us, they...availability of other characteristics of household members. For more information about...Although terms like "families" and "households" are familiar to all of us, they
https://www.census.gov/topics/families/families-and-households/about.html
List of Household Surveys
This list shows the household surveys conducted by the Census Bureau, in alphabetical...largest household survey, the American Community Survey. The top 5 household surveys...please select it from the list of household surveys below. American Community
https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/surveyhelp/list-of-surveys/household-surveys.html
Census Household Survey (CHS)
...experience for respondents in future household surveys....combination with information from other households for statistical purposes only to...representative appropriation. This survey is a household survey sponsored by the Census Bureau
https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/chs.html
The Wealth of Households: 2021
...brief describes characteristics of household wealth using the 2022 Survey of Income...Program Participation to examine household wealth in 2021. For additional detailed...Wealth, Asset Ownership, & Debt of Households Detailed Tables and State-Level Wealth
https://www.census.gov/library/publications/2023/demo/p70br-183.html
Household Pulse Survey Data Tables
Periodic releases to the Household Pulse Survey detailed tables....cross-sectional data collection for the Household Pulse Survey (HPS) ended on September...relaunched as an integral part of the Household Trends and Outlook Pulse Survey (HTOPS)
https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/household-pulse-survey/data/tables.2023.html
Household Pulse Survey Data Tool
...application for exploring data from the Household Pulse Survey....cross-sectional data collection for the Household Pulse Survey (HPS) ended on September...relaunched as an integral part of the Household Trends and Outlook Pulse Survey (HTOPS)
https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/household-pulse-survey/data/data-tools.html
Household Pulse Survey Data Tables
Periodic releases to the Household Pulse Survey detailed tables....cross-sectional data collection for the Household Pulse Survey (HPS) ended on September...relaunched as an integral part of the Household Trends and Outlook Pulse Survey (HTOPS)
https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/household-pulse-survey/data/tables.2020.html
American Householders are Getting Older, Census Bureau Reports - Families & Households - Newsroom - U.S. Census Bureau
American Householders are Getting Older, Census Bureau Reports...Bureau reports that the percentage of households headed by older adults has grown...last half century. The share of householders age 75 and older grew from 6 percent
https://www.census.gov/newsroom/releases/archives/families_households/cb12-216.html