Household Types in Guilford County, North Carolina (County)

Household Types#1

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in North Carolina and Guilford County
Guilford County
North Carolina
0%10%20%30%40%CountMarried1Single Female1Single Male1One-Person2Other Non-Family243.330937%48.062480%43.330937%43.3%86,79186.8k15.563311%13.419827%15.563311%15.6%31,17331.2k4.564199%4.443764%4.564199%4.6%9,14230.166053%28.225619%30.166053%30.2%60,42260.4k6.375501%5.848311%6.375501%6.4%12,77012.8k
1families 2households

Family Household Types#2

Percentage of family households with children under the age of 18.
Scope: households in North Carolina and Guilford County
Guilford County
North Carolina
0%10%20%30%40%50%60%CountMarriedSingle MomsSingle Dads59.414776%65.556567%59.414776%59.4%33,88933.9k32.685227%26.480924%32.685227%32.7%18,64318.6k7.899996%7.962509%7.899996%7.9%4,506

Families with Children#3

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in North Carolina and Guilford County
Guilford County
North Carolina
0%20%40%60%CountWith Children1Without Children228.476570%28.162191%28.476570%28.5%57,03857.0k71.382141%71.640791%71.382141%71.4%142,977143k
1with own children under the age of 18 in the household 2without own children under the age of 18 in the household

Household Types by Race#4

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in North Carolina and Guilford County
Guilford County
North Carolina
Other Non-Family1
One-Person1
Single Male2
Single Female2
Married2
60%40%20%0%20%40%60%CountAsian3Hispanic4White5Other3Mixed3Black3-8.822206%-7.141785%-13.983496%-2.145536%-7.257548%-3.829804%-16.429358%-5.822172%-32.093023%32%67.906977%66.661118%67.906977%68%6,665-13.011844%-7.512690%-16.091371%-6.632826%-16.178173%-9.757509%-15.087409%-7.702867%-43.248731%43%56.751269%51.274041%56.751269%57%5,910-8.070270%-3.260557%-31.636471%-6.474011%-8.834442%-3.571410%-28.361631%-5.937207%-49.441309%49%50.558691%53.295311%50.558691%51%114,643115k-17.514595%-8.444537%-20.204337%-8.840701%-19.407508%-10.095200%-17.218498%-7.009984%-55.004170%55%44.995830%46.268810%44.995830%45%4,796-24.088398%-4.567219%-34.069982%-5.893186%-20.036472%-5.570592%-26.451675%-7.374988%-68.618785%69%31.381215%40.566273%31.381215%31%2,715-29.083866%-6.031814%-31.075661%-6.449694%-27.373863%-5.586886%-32.866508%-4.976008%-72.641035%73%27.358965%29.196735%27.358965%27%65,56965.6k
Count number of households headed by given race
1households 2families 3including Hispanics 4White Hispanic 5non-Hispanic

Map of Household Types by County Subdivision in Guilford County

Married Household Types by County Subdivision#5

Married as a percentage of households (%):
27%37%47%57%66%76%

Single Female Household Types by County Subdivision#6

Single Female as a percentage of households (%):
1%7%12%17%22%28%

Single Male Household Types by County Subdivision#7

Single Male as a percentage of households (%):
0.0%1.9%3.8%5.7%7.6%9.5%

One-Person Household Types by County Subdivision#8

One-Person as a percentage of households (%):
7%13%18%24%29%35%

Other Non-Family Household Types by County Subdivision#9

Other Non-Family as a percentage of households (%):
1.8%3.1%4.4%5.7%6.9%8.3%

With Children Household Types by County Subdivision#10

With Children as a percentage of households (%):
21.9%25.9%29.8%33.7%37.6%41.5%
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Map of Household Types by Tract in Guilford County

Married Household Types by Tract#11

Married as a percentage of households (%):
12%26%39%52%66%79%

Single Female Household Types by Tract#12

Single Female as a percentage of households (%):
0%11%21%31%41%51%

Single Male Household Types by Tract#13

Single Male as a percentage of households (%):
0.0%3.4%6.7%10.1%13.4%16.8%

One-Person Household Types by Tract#14

One-Person as a percentage of households (%):
7%18%29%40%51%63%

Other Non-Family Household Types by Tract#15

Other Non-Family as a percentage of households (%):
0%9%18%27%36%45%

With Children Household Types by Tract#16

With Children as a percentage of households (%):
3%13%22%31%40%49%
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Map of Household Types by Block Group in Guilford County

Married Household Types by Block Group#17

Married as a percentage of households (%):
0%18%36%54%72%91%

Single Female Household Types by Block Group#18

Single Female as a percentage of households (%):
0%14%28%42%56%71%

Single Male Household Types by Block Group#19

Single Male as a percentage of households (%):
0%8%16%24%32%40%

One-Person Household Types by Block Group#20

One-Person as a percentage of households (%):
2%17%31%45%60%75%

Other Non-Family Household Types by Block Group#21

Other Non-Family as a percentage of households (%):
0%18%37%55%73%92%
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Household Types by Place in Guilford County

There are 15 places that are fully or partially contained within Guilford County (10 fully and 5 partially). This section compares all 15 of those to each other, Guilford County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Guilford County.

Married by Place#23

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Guilford County, selected places in Guilford County, and entities that contain Guilford County
0%20%40%60%Count#Oak RidgeSummerfieldForest OaksStokesdaleWhitsettJamestownPleasant GdnMcLeansvilleGibsonvilleUnited StatesArchdaleN CarolinaSouthSouth AtlanticGreensboroKernersvilleGuilford CoGuilfordHigh PointSedaliaBurlingtonGreensboro73.517787%73.517787%74%1,674171.833598%71.833598%72%2,711271.133286%71.133286%71%998369.984119%69.984119%70%1,322466.987179%66.987179%67%209559.552134%59.552134%60%851656.886574%56.886574%57%983754.659950%54.659950%55%217853.843183%53.843183%54%1,394948.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M48.066175%48.066175%48%2,1501048.062480%48.062480%48%1,833,7721.83M47.955775%47.955775%48%21,151,03021.2M47.436341%47.436341%47%11,048,42911.0M45.318004%45.318004%45%132,639133k43.791301%43.791301%44%4,4401143.330937%43.330937%43%86,79186.8k43.330937%43.330937%43%86,79186.8k41.734562%41.734562%42%17,16017.2k1241.702128%41.702128%42%981338.344196%38.344196%38%8,2951436.339868%36.339868%36%41,55941.6k15
Count number of this household type
# rank of place out of 15 by percentage of this household type

Household Types by County Subdivision in Guilford County

There are 18 county subdivisions in Guilford County. This section compares all 18 of those to each other, Guilford County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Guilford County.

Married by County Subdivision#29

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Guilford County, selected county subdivisions in Guilford County, and entities that contain Guilford County
0%20%40%60%Count#BruceOak RdgCtr GrvDeep RivJamestownClay TownshipWashingtonMadisonMonroeGrnFentressJeffersonRock CrkFriendshipUnited StatesN CarolinaSouthSouth AtlanticGreensboroSumnerGuilford CoGuilfordMoreheadHigh PtGilmer75.802940%75.802940%76%2,785172.908654%72.908654%73%3,033270.657363%70.657363%71%1,924365.050671%65.050671%65%4,750464.845103%64.845103%65%3,370563.630017%63.630017%64%1,823662.488729%62.488729%62%693762.060426%62.060426%62%1,253857.182741%57.182741%57%2,253956.515264%56.515264%57%7591056.259278%56.259278%56%2,2741155.642633%55.642633%56%2,4851254.065449%54.065449%54%2,6931348.974885%48.974885%49%1,9111448.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M48.062480%48.062480%48%1,833,7721.83M47.955775%47.955775%48%21,151,03021.2M47.436341%47.436341%47%11,048,42911.0M45.318004%45.318004%45%132,639133k45.211039%45.211039%45%1,6711543.330937%43.330937%43%86,79186.8k43.330937%43.330937%43%86,79186.8k39.219152%39.219152%39%33,50133.5k1637.864141%37.864141%38%11,55511.6k1727.841891%27.841891%28%8,05818
Count number of this household type
# rank of county subdivision out of 18 by percentage of this household type

Household Types by County in the Greensboro Area

There are 3 counties in the Greensboro Area. This section compares Guilford County to all of the counties in the Greensboro Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Guilford County.

Married by County#35

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Guilford County, selected other counties in the Greensboro Area, and entities that contain Guilford County
0%10%20%30%40%50%Count#RandolphUnited StatesN CarolinaSouthSouth AtlanticRockinghamGreensboroGuilford CoGuilford51.585161%51.585161%52%28,31228.3k148.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M48.062480%48.062480%48%1,833,7721.83M47.955775%47.955775%48%21,151,03021.2M47.436341%47.436341%47%11,048,42911.0M46.758926%46.758926%47%17,53617.5k245.318004%45.318004%45%132,639133k43.330937%43.330937%43%86,79186.8k43.330937%43.330937%43%86,79186.8k3
Count number of this household type
# rank of county out of 3 by percentage of this household type

Household Types by County in North Carolina

There are 100 counties in North Carolina. This section compares Guilford County to the 50 most populous counties in North Carolina and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Guilford County. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 56,358.

Married by County#41

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Guilford County, selected other counties in North Carolina, and entities that contain Guilford County
0%20%40%60%Count#UnionLincolnCabarrusChathamOnslowIredellBrunswickJohnstonHarnettSurryWilkesHendersonMoorePenderDavidsonCatawbaRandolphWakeFranklinCravenStanlyHaywoodLeeCarteretRowanCaldwellRutherfordOrangeUnited StatesGranvilleN CarolinaSouthDuplinBurkeGastonSouth AtlanticClevelandAlamanceSampsonRockinghamBuncombeGreensboroWayneNashForsythGuilford CoGuilfordMecklenburgLenoirCumberlandNew HanoverWilsonColumbusRobesonPittDurham64.584255%64.584255%65%46,69746.7k157.696328%57.696328%58%17,66217.7k257.540746%57.540746%58%39,29439.3k356.206884%56.206884%56%15,39915.4k455.815624%55.815624%56%34,95935.0k555.010046%55.010046%55%33,95034.0k654.647759%54.647759%55%27,63127.6k754.638637%54.638637%55%34,54234.5k853.543545%53.543545%54%23,04323.0k953.531921%53.531921%54%15,43715.4k1053.058043%53.058043%53%14,63514.6k1152.959455%52.959455%53%24,88324.9k1252.769687%52.769687%53%19,92919.9k1352.517775%52.517775%53%10,78410.8k1452.442870%52.442870%52%33,59733.6k1551.979568%51.979568%52%31,03731.0k1651.585161%51.585161%52%28,31228.3k1751.452263%51.452263%51%192,043192k1851.237405%51.237405%51%12,15312.2k1951.193085%51.193085%51%20,78920.8k2051.136171%51.136171%51%12,06212.1k2150.300426%50.300426%50%13,22713.2k2249.936765%49.936765%50%10,66110.7k2349.798735%49.798735%50%14,72214.7k2449.698760%49.698760%50%25,57225.6k2549.508022%49.508022%50%15,79915.8k2648.346546%48.346546%48%12,80712.8k2748.236932%48.236932%48%24,95225.0k2848.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M48.219418%48.219418%48%9,8982948.062480%48.062480%48%1,833,7721.83M47.955775%47.955775%48%21,151,03021.2M47.717042%47.717042%48%10,38810.4k3047.516009%47.516009%48%16,25016.3k3147.461954%47.461954%47%37,92437.9k3247.436341%47.436341%47%11,048,42911.0M47.312927%47.312927%47%17,59017.6k3347.143571%47.143571%47%29,25429.3k3446.825295%46.825295%47%10,98111.0k3546.758926%46.758926%47%17,53617.5k3646.034000%46.034000%46%47,00947.0k3745.318004%45.318004%45%132,639133k45.074767%45.074767%45%21,19121.2k3844.827962%44.827962%45%16,44216.4k3944.749410%44.749410%45%64,84164.8k4043.330937%43.330937%43%86,79186.8k43.330937%43.330937%43%86,79186.8k4143.282903%43.282903%43%167,420167k4243.271779%43.271779%43%9,9594343.252854%43.252854%43%53,27853.3k4443.189098%43.189098%43%38,69738.7k4541.381254%41.381254%41%13,21813.2k4641.324407%41.324407%41%9,1364739.881082%39.881082%40%18,31118.3k4839.693913%39.693913%40%27,31127.3k4939.467986%39.467986%39%46,84146.8k50
Count number of this household type
# rank of county out of 50 by percentage of this household type

Household Types by County in the United States

There are 3,142 counties in the United States. This section compares Guilford County to the 50 most populous counties in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Guilford County. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 941,618.

Married by County#47

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Guilford County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Guilford County
0%20%40%60%Count#NassauFairfaxSuffolkSanta ClaraOrangeSalt LakeContra CostaMontgomeryRiversideFairfieldHonoluluWestchesterWakeSan BernardinoMiddlesexOaklandSan DiegoTarrantAlamedaUnited StatesN CarolinaSouthSouth AtlanticMaricopaKingHarrisFresnoSt. LouisPalm BeachBexarGreensboroSacramentoQueensLos AngelesHennepinHillsboroughOrangeClarkPimaGuilford CoGuilfordBrowardMecklenburgMiami-DadeDallasAlleghenyTravisCookFranklinKingsWayneCuyahogaFultonMilwaukeePhiladelphiaBronxNew York60.784590%60.784590%61%267,592268k158.073053%58.073053%58%228,435228k257.466749%57.466749%57%281,448281k356.519609%56.519609%57%354,140354k454.863463%54.863463%55%557,968558k554.829088%54.829088%55%195,225195k654.144604%54.144604%54%209,832210k753.958245%53.958245%54%198,439198k853.850274%53.850274%54%380,030380k953.520639%53.520639%54%179,406179k1052.951400%52.951400%53%163,910164k1151.544935%51.544935%52%176,161176k1251.452263%51.452263%51%192,043192k1351.349928%51.349928%51%317,816318k1451.328915%51.328915%51%301,678302k1550.587546%50.587546%51%251,282251k1649.872091%49.872091%50%550,153550k1749.775611%49.775611%50%339,951340k1849.233820%49.233820%49%277,823278k1948.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M48.062480%48.062480%48%1,833,7721.83M47.955775%47.955775%48%21,151,03021.2M47.436341%47.436341%47%11,048,42911.0M47.135363%47.135363%47%690,929691k2047.130452%47.130452%47%392,123392k2146.758587%46.758587%47%718,333718k2246.510005%46.510005%47%139,277139k2346.377789%46.377789%46%186,307186k2445.755354%45.755354%46%246,415246k2545.572827%45.572827%46%284,065284k2645.318004%45.318004%45%132,639133k45.025648%45.025648%45%237,436237k2744.870295%44.870295%45%349,676350k2844.647965%44.647965%45%1,465,2771.47M2944.010311%44.010311%44%217,337217k3043.936060%43.936060%44%217,853218k3143.830757%43.830757%44%194,982195k3243.561100%43.561100%44%320,381320k3343.498318%43.498318%43%171,988172k3443.330937%43.330937%43%86,79186.8k43.330937%43.330937%43%86,79186.8k43.305081%43.305081%43%291,438291k3543.282903%43.282903%43%167,420167k3643.247261%43.247261%43%369,169369k3743.118601%43.118601%43%385,714386k3842.200631%42.200631%42%224,117224k3941.793066%41.793066%42%182,983183k4040.962571%40.962571%41%799,428799k4139.660948%39.660948%40%193,946194k4237.611831%37.611831%38%353,101353k4336.979917%36.979917%37%247,548248k4436.700533%36.700533%37%196,186196k4535.948564%35.948564%36%138,439138k4634.891765%34.891765%35%133,558134k4727.583532%27.583532%28%160,700161k4827.543506%27.543506%28%135,167135k4927.118406%27.118406%27%204,306204k50
Count number of this household type
# rank of county out of 50 by percentage of this household type

Definitions

According to the US Census definition, a household consists of all the people who occupy a housing unit. This page reports on the types of households in Guilford County. The following definitions are used in this page:

  • Family: a group of two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption and residing together
  • Married: a husband and wife that are part of the same household1
  • Single Female: female householder, no husband present, with other family members in the household
  • Single Male: male householder, no wife present, with other family members in the household
  • One Person: householder living alone
  • Other Non-Family: householder living with other people that are not family members

1as defined by the US Census Bureau (please direct comments and complaints to them)

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Principal Cities:
Greensboro, High Point, Burlington
Cities:
Archdale, Burlington, Greensboro, High Point
Towns:
Gibsonville, Jamestown, Kernersville, Oak Ridge, Pleasant Garden, Sedalia, Stokesdale, Summerfield, Whitsett
Townships:
Bruce, Center Grove, Clay, Deep River, Fentress, Friendship, Gilmer, Greene, High Point, Jamestown, Jefferson, Madison, Monroe, Morehead, Oak Ridge, Rock Creek, Sumner, Washington
Unincorporated Places:
Forest Oaks, McLeansville
ZIP Codes:
27214, 27215, 27233, 27235, 27244, 27249, 27260, 27262, 27263, 27265, 27282, 27283, 27284, 27298, 27301, 27310, 27313, 27317, 27320, 27357, 27358, 27377, 27401, 27403, 27405, 27406, 27407, 27408, 27409, 27410, 27455
Unified School District:
Guilford County
Congressional Districts:
NC-6, NC-13
State Senate Districts:
NC-26, NC-27, NC-28
State House Districts:
NC-57, NC-58, NC-59, NC-60, NC-61, NC-62
Neighboring Counties:
Alamance, Davidson, Forsyth, Randolph, Rockingham, Stokes
Nearby Cities:
Danville, Martinsville
Nearby Counties:
Caswell, Chatham, Davie, Henry, Orange, Patrick, Person, Yadkin