Household Types in Tacoma, Washington (City)

Household Types#1

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Washington and Tacoma
Tacoma
Washington
0%10%20%30%40%CountMarried1Single Female1Single Male1One-Person2Other Non-Family238.870701%49.901951%38.870701%38.9%31,22631.2k12.614990%10.102737%12.614990%12.6%10,13410.1k4.735289%4.454600%4.735289%4.7%3,80434.045784%27.497195%34.045784%34.0%27,35027.4k9.733235%8.043518%9.733235%9.7%7,819

Family Household Types#2

Percentage of family households with children under the age of 18.
Scope: households in Washington and Tacoma
Tacoma
Washington
0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%CountMarriedSingle MomsSingle Dads61.462193%71.082618%61.462193%61.5%12,27412.3k29.078618%20.415785%29.078618%29.1%5,8079.459189%8.501597%9.459189%9.5%1,889

Families with Children#3

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Washington and Tacoma
Tacoma
Washington
0%20%40%60%CountWith Children1Without Children224.859024%28.108927%24.859024%24.9%19,97020.0k74.572094%71.495354%74.572094%74.6%59,90659.9k

Household Types by Race#4

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Washington and Tacoma
Tacoma
Washington
Other Non-Family1
One-Person1
Single Male2
Single Female2
Married2
60%40%20%0%20%40%CountAsian3Hispanic4White5Other3Mixed3Black3-15.755102%-5.355102%-24.848980%-7.771429%-9.548962%-4.132703%-22.215520%-7.661124%-53.730612%54%46.269388%56.441691%46.269388%46%6,125-14.633234%-8.420659%-22.866766%-11.190120%-17.548126%-8.701894%-16.706412%-7.265567%-57.110778%57%42.889222%49.778001%42.889222%43%2,672-9.798084%-3.708115%-36.092315%-10.458507%-8.500108%-3.759109%-28.820555%-8.077405%-60.057020%60%39.942980%50.842823%39.942980%40%55,41955.4k-21.286863%-9.222520%-18.176944%-11.447721%-19.639916%-9.702120%-17.922726%-7.617838%-60.134048%60%39.865952%45.117400%39.865952%40%3,730-18.628454%-7.650972%-30.322416%-8.802456%-16.753298%-6.332597%-27.440122%-11.157919%-65.404299%65%34.595701%38.316064%34.595701%35%3,908-21.535558%-6.521996%-39.532964%-5.625663%-18.981068%-6.672830%-34.807942%-6.670680%-73.216181%73%26.783819%32.867479%26.783819%27%8,479

Map of Household Types by Neighborhood in Tacoma

Married Household Types by Neighborhood#5

Married as a percentage of households (%):
16%25%34%42%51%61%

Single Female Household Types by Neighborhood#6

Single Female as a percentage of households (%):
4.9%8.0%11.0%14.0%17.0%20.1%

Single Male Household Types by Neighborhood#7

Single Male as a percentage of households (%):
1.5%2.8%4.1%5.3%6.6%7.9%

One-Person Household Types by Neighborhood#8

One-Person as a percentage of households (%):
21%30%39%47%56%65%

Other Non-Family Household Types by Neighborhood#9

Other Non-Family as a percentage of households (%):
5.1%6.5%7.8%9.1%10.5%11.8%

With Children Household Types by Neighborhood#10

With Children as a percentage of households (%):
8%14%19%24%29%35%
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Map of Household Types by Tract in Tacoma

Married Household Types by Tract#11

Married as a percentage of households (%):
11%23%33%44%55%67%

Single Female Household Types by Tract#12

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

Single Male Household Types by Tract#13

Single Male as a percentage of households (%):
0.0%2.5%5.0%7.4%9.9%12.4%

One-Person Household Types by Tract#14

One-Person as a percentage of households (%):
18%29%39%50%60%71%

Other Non-Family Household Types by Tract#15

Other Non-Family as a percentage of households (%):
1.2%5.0%8.8%12.5%16.3%20.1%

With Children Household Types by Tract#16

With Children as a percentage of households (%):
2%12%22%31%41%51%
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Map of Household Types by Block Group in Tacoma

Married Household Types by Block Group#17

Married as a percentage of households (%):
9%23%37%51%65%79%

Single Female Household Types by Block Group#18

Single Female as a percentage of households (%):
0%9%19%28%38%47%

Single Male Household Types by Block Group#19

Single Male as a percentage of households (%):
0%5%10%15%20%26%

One-Person Household Types by Block Group#20

One-Person as a percentage of households (%):
4%20%36%51%67%83%

Other Non-Family Household Types by Block Group#21

Other Non-Family as a percentage of households (%):
0%7%15%22%29%37%
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Household Types by Neighborhood in Tacoma

There are 9 neighborhoods that are fully or partially contained within Tacoma (3 fully and 6 partially). This section compares all 9 of those to each other, Tacoma, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Tacoma.

Married by Neighborhood#23

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Tacoma, selected neighborhoods in Tacoma, and entities that contain Tacoma
0%20%40%60%Count#NE TacomaPierceWashingtonWestPacificSeattle AreaUnited StatesNorth EndWest EndSouth EndTacomaEastside-ENACTCentralSouth TacomaOakwoodNew Tacoma60.012958%60.012958%60%3,6083,609149.923805%49.923805%50%153,319153k49.901951%49.901951%50%1,345,6591.35M49.458273%49.458273%49%12,958,01913.0M49.369178%49.369178%49%8,764,0188.76M48.859336%48.859336%49%692,692693k48.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M45.672437%45.672437%46%4,5824,583241.323260%41.323260%41%5,567339.072701%39.072701%39%5,702438.870701%38.870701%39%31,22631.2k38.503984%38.503984%39%3,592536.845368%36.845368%37%2,942632.545061%32.545061%33%3,2913,292728.190098%28.190098%28%500501816.014363%16.014363%16%1,1151,1169

Household Types by Place in the Seattle Area

There are 200 places in the Seattle Area. This section compares Tacoma to all of the places in the Seattle Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Tacoma.

Married by Place#29

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Tacoma, selected other places in the Seattle Area, and entities that contain Tacoma
0%50%100%Count#SilvanaHat IslandAlderMcChord AFBFort LewisMonroe NorthN Fort LewisSammamishYarrow PointVaughnSnoqualmieCottage LakeClyde HillMcMillinKayak PointWilderness RimChain LakeMedinaHigh BridgeFox IslandWoodwayMaple Hts-Lk DesireHunts PointThree LakesSisco HeightsBrierUnion Hl-Novelty HlLake HolmTannerBeaux Arts VlgBunk FossGrahamKey CenterCrockerWollochetBrowns PointSteilacoomBellevueNormandy ParkPierceWashingtonWestPacificSeattle AreaUnited StatesUniv PlKentBurienRustonTacomaSeattleBlvd PkGreenwaterAshfordSkykomish100.000000%100.000000%100%441100.000000%100.000000%100%212100.000000%100.000000%100%17386.727989%86.727989%87%660485.772485%85.772485%86%2,737582.474227%82.474227%82%480682.459313%82.459313%82%456780.069604%80.069604%80%16,33516.3k880.048077%80.048077%80%333979.357798%79.357798%79%1731077.292246%77.292246%77%3,0601176.209377%76.209377%76%6,1441275.974615%75.974615%76%8381374.799358%74.799358%75%4661474.677419%74.677419%75%4631574.426808%74.426808%74%4221673.921971%73.921971%74%1,0801773.794917%73.794917%74%8421873.768939%73.768939%74%7791973.504274%73.504274%74%1,0322073.409091%73.409091%73%3232173.176471%73.176471%73%9332272.832370%72.832370%73%1262372.643098%72.643098%73%8632472.088143%72.088143%72%6872571.902196%71.902196%72%1,7352671.592755%71.592755%72%5,7312771.273938%71.273938%71%8562870.994475%70.994475%71%2572970.731707%70.731707%71%873067.549669%67.549669%68%8164365.198398%65.198398%65%5,3735763.945578%63.945578%64%8467161.692650%61.692650%62%2778558.902439%58.902439%59%1,4499957.057654%57.057654%57%28711354.682540%54.682540%55%1,37812754.426373%54.426373%54%29,75029.8k12951.599702%51.599702%52%1,38714149.923805%49.923805%50%153,319153k49.901951%49.901951%50%1,345,6591.35M49.458273%49.458273%49%12,958,01913.0M49.369178%49.369178%49%8,764,0188.76M48.859336%48.859336%49%692,692693k48.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M48.021046%48.021046%48%6,11515547.890286%47.890286%48%20,49820.5k15643.941104%43.941104%44%8,17716940.509259%40.509259%41%17518338.870701%38.870701%39%31,22631.2k19135.728916%35.728916%36%108,672109k19429.944203%29.944203%30%48319522.033898%22.033898%22%1319621.374046%21.374046%21%2819715.714286%15.714286%16%11198

Household Types by Place in Washington

There are 626 places in Washington. This section compares Tacoma to the 50 most populous places in Washington and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Tacoma. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 22,221.

Married by Place#35

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Tacoma, selected other places in Washington, and entities that contain Tacoma
0%20%40%60%80%Count#SammamishCottage LakeSilver FirsGrahamMaple ValleyMercer IslandBainbridge IsSouth HillLake StevensRedmondMarysvilleSpanawayBellevueBothellRichlandKirklandIssaquahPascoMount VernonPierceWashingtonWestLaceyPacificKennewickSeattle AreaShorelineEdmondsUnited StatesUniv PlKentFederal WaySpokane VlyAuburnWenatcheeOak HarborDes MoinesBurienVancouverRentonPuyallupLynnwoodYakimaParklandSeaTacLakewoodSpokaneLongviewWalla WallaTacomaEverettOlympiaSeattleBellinghamBremertonPullman80.069604%80.069604%80%16,33516.3k176.209377%76.209377%76%6,144270.534944%70.534944%71%4,905365.198398%65.198398%65%5,373465.146007%65.146007%65%5,555561.639511%61.639511%62%6,053660.673226%60.673226%61%5,858760.608021%60.608021%61%11,24411.2k859.620229%59.620229%60%6,154955.994275%55.994275%56%13,30213.3k1054.704120%54.704120%55%12,60012.6k1154.647750%54.647750%55%5,5851254.426373%54.426373%54%29,75029.8k1354.311030%54.311030%54%8,8881452.207495%52.207495%52%10,95011.0k1551.840275%51.840275%52%18,40918.4k1651.451963%51.451963%51%7,3531751.356102%51.356102%51%10,22510.2k1851.276928%51.276928%51%5,9031949.923805%49.923805%50%153,319153k49.901951%49.901951%50%1,345,6591.35M49.458273%49.458273%49%12,958,01913.0M49.416991%49.416991%49%8,9002049.369178%49.369178%49%8,764,0188.76M49.051179%49.051179%49%13,64813.6k2148.859336%48.859336%49%692,692693k48.556563%48.556563%49%10,54610.5k2248.441797%48.441797%48%8,4562348.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M48.021046%48.021046%48%6,1152447.890286%47.890286%48%20,49820.5k2547.742909%47.742909%48%16,44616.4k2647.503988%47.503988%48%18,16618.2k2747.128354%47.128354%47%12,99813.0k2846.355060%46.355060%46%5,4052946.245441%46.245441%46%4,3113044.539395%44.539395%45%5,2123143.941104%43.941104%44%8,1773243.357786%43.357786%43%29,19829.2k3343.190328%43.190328%43%16,61116.6k3443.145370%43.145370%43%6,6723542.694852%42.694852%43%5,9383642.609301%42.609301%43%14,07314.1k3741.325431%41.325431%41%5,3693840.657126%40.657126%41%4,0343939.759531%39.759531%40%9,6894039.574044%39.574044%40%34,52434.5k4139.361774%39.361774%39%5,8594238.904110%38.904110%39%4,5444338.870701%38.870701%39%31,22631.2k4437.204235%37.204235%37%15,70815.7k4536.858432%36.858432%37%7,8424635.728916%35.728916%36%108,672109k4734.417527%34.417527%34%11,73511.7k4833.312179%33.312179%33%5,2494931.700910%31.700910%32%3,37950

Household Types by Place in the West

There are 5,635 places in the West. This section compares Tacoma to the 50 most populous places in the West and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Tacoma. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 180,303.

Married by Place#41

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Tacoma, selected other places in the West, and entities that contain Tacoma
0%20%40%60%Count#FremontGilbertFontanaSanta ClaritaChula VistaSan JoseSanta AnaOxnardMoreno ValleyIrvineAnaheimChandlerBakersfieldHuntington BchGlendaleRiversidePierceWashingtonWestPacificHendersonN Las VegasSeattle AreaAnchorageUnited StatesColorado SpgsMesaModestoScottsdaleAuroraBoise CitySan DiegoStocktonGlendaleUrban HonoluluLas VegasSunrise ManorPhoenixFresnoSan BernardinoSpokaneAlbuquerqueSpring ValleyTacomaSalt Lk CityPortlandLos AngelesRenoLong BeachSacramentoSeattleParadiseOaklandSan FranciscoDenverTucson67.625663%67.625663%68%49,36249.4k162.952867%62.952867%63%45,26545.3k258.914351%58.914351%59%30,25930.3k357.311364%57.311364%57%34,15734.2k456.029253%56.029253%56%43,59343.6k555.386884%55.386884%55%175,752176k654.281796%54.281796%54%40,76440.8k753.700899%53.700899%54%27,30127.3k853.586342%53.586342%54%27,59027.6k953.417102%53.417102%53%48,03848.0k1053.262869%53.262869%53%53,26553.3k1152.650889%52.650889%53%45,20545.2k1250.694921%50.694921%51%57,63157.6k1350.217484%50.217484%50%37,86837.9k1450.139912%50.139912%50%36,19536.2k1550.063085%50.063085%50%46,02846.0k1649.923805%49.923805%50%153,319153k49.901951%49.901951%50%1,345,6591.35M49.458273%49.458273%49%12,958,01913.0M49.369178%49.369178%49%8,764,0188.76M49.344287%49.344287%49%52,97853.0k1748.877860%48.877860%49%33,77933.8k1848.859336%48.859336%49%692,692693k48.828702%48.828702%49%51,25551.3k1948.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M47.895643%47.895643%48%85,14685.1k2047.782635%47.782635%48%82,52382.5k2146.845011%46.845011%47%33,34133.3k2246.195921%46.195921%46%48,56348.6k2345.238057%45.238057%45%56,72456.7k2444.252841%44.252841%44%39,05839.1k2544.202081%44.202081%44%216,687217k2643.771861%43.771861%44%40,92140.9k2743.236205%43.236205%43%35,19635.2k2842.979741%42.979741%43%54,84054.8k2941.949568%41.949568%42%91,94891.9k3041.224463%41.224463%41%25,16325.2k3140.940267%40.940267%41%220,614221k3240.523657%40.523657%41%66,49066.5k3340.516023%40.516023%41%23,22523.2k3439.574044%39.574044%40%34,52434.5k3539.283391%39.283391%39%86,94286.9k3639.072323%39.072323%39%28,09328.1k3738.870701%38.870701%39%31,22631.2k3838.588095%38.588095%39%29,10729.1k3938.227288%38.227288%38%98,02798.0k4038.155187%38.155187%38%517,503518k4138.002965%38.002965%38%35,63535.6k4237.868093%37.868093%38%62,07362.1k4337.658800%37.658800%38%67,73567.7k4435.728916%35.728916%36%108,672109k4535.199436%35.199436%35%30,96631.0k4634.940889%34.940889%35%55,53455.5k4734.723947%34.723947%35%123,894124k4833.868546%33.868546%34%95,19595.2k4933.463674%33.463674%33%69,49169.5k50

Household Types by Place in the United States

There are 29,322 places in the United States. This section compares Tacoma to the 50 most populous places in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Tacoma. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 383,899.

Married by Place#47

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Tacoma, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Tacoma
0%20%40%Count#San JoseVirginia BchPierceWashingtonWestPacificSeattle AreaEl PasoUnited StatesColorado SpgsMesaArlingtonFort WorthSan DiegoOklahoma CityWichitaSan AntonioLas VegasOmahaJacksonvillePhoenixFresnoCharlotteAlbuquerqueLouisvilleRaleighTacomaHoustonPortlandLos AngelesLong BeachSacramentoTulsaAustinNashville-DavidsonNew YorkSeattleIndianapolisDallasKansas CityOaklandSan FranciscoDenverTucsonColumbusChicagoMiamiMinneapolisMemphisPhiladelphiaMilwaukeeBostonWashingtonBaltimoreAtlantaClevelandDetroit55.386884%55.386884%55%175,752176k150.131635%50.131635%50%83,97584.0k249.923805%49.923805%50%153,319153k49.901951%49.901951%50%1,345,6591.35M49.458273%49.458273%49%12,958,01913.0M49.369178%49.369178%49%8,764,0188.76M48.859336%48.859336%49%692,692693k48.638682%48.638682%49%107,759108k348.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M47.895643%47.895643%48%85,14685.1k447.782635%47.782635%48%82,52382.5k546.337303%46.337303%46%62,48462.5k645.842907%45.842907%46%128,097128k744.202081%44.202081%44%216,687217k843.611312%43.611312%44%102,709103k943.572325%43.572325%44%65,93865.9k1042.010553%42.010553%42%206,539207k1141.949568%41.949568%42%91,94891.9k1241.360080%41.360080%41%72,30972.3k1341.245889%41.245889%41%132,813133k1440.940267%40.940267%41%220,614221k1540.523657%40.523657%41%66,49066.5k1640.082441%40.082441%40%124,272124k1739.283391%39.283391%39%86,94286.9k1838.927190%38.927190%39%96,21496.2k1938.903192%38.903192%39%67,69767.7k2038.870701%38.870701%39%31,22631.2k38.318218%38.318218%38%318,488318k2138.227288%38.227288%38%98,02798.0k2238.155187%38.155187%38%517,503518k2337.868093%37.868093%38%62,07362.1k2437.658800%37.658800%38%67,73567.7k2537.643537%37.643537%38%62,12262.1k2637.108155%37.108155%37%132,996133k2736.666962%36.666962%37%95,12495.1k2836.211762%36.211762%36%1,132,7931.13M2935.728916%35.728916%36%108,672109k3035.561538%35.561538%36%117,953118k3135.369321%35.369321%35%172,551173k3235.175851%35.175851%35%69,09169.1k3334.940889%34.940889%35%55,53455.5k3434.723947%34.723947%35%123,894124k3533.868546%33.868546%34%95,19595.2k3633.463674%33.463674%33%69,49169.5k3732.713038%32.713038%33%111,312111k3832.670426%32.670426%33%340,615341k3930.542991%30.542991%31%49,35949.4k4030.490627%30.490627%30%51,77451.8k4129.333916%29.333916%29%73,81073.8k4227.583532%27.583532%28%160,700161k4327.580768%27.580768%28%63,65263.7k4426.857136%26.857136%27%69,64769.6k4524.844691%24.844691%25%68,70768.7k4624.253762%24.253762%24%58,79558.8k4724.238551%24.238551%24%45,89445.9k4821.384235%21.384235%21%35,72635.7k4920.285620%20.285620%20%52,13152.1k50

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 Tacoma. 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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