Household Types in Michigan (State)

Household Types#1

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in the United States and Michigan
Michigan
United States
0%10%20%30%40%CountMarried1Single Female1Single Male1One-Person2Other Non-Family247.492458%48.235831%47.492458%47.5%1,833,3961.83M12.599595%12.866629%12.599595%12.6%486,394486k4.621368%4.826277%4.621368%4.6%178,403178k29.148139%27.689881%29.148139%29.1%1,125,2331.13M6.138441%6.381381%6.138441%6.1%236,968237k

Family Household Types#2

Percentage of family households with children under the age of 18.
Scope: households in the United States and Michigan
Michigan
United States
0%10%20%30%40%50%60%CountMarriedSingle MomsSingle Dads65.786532%67.364644%65.786532%65.8%680,288680k25.755645%24.570491%25.755645%25.8%266,335266k8.457824%8.064864%8.457824%8.5%87,46187.5k

Families with Children#3

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in the United States and Michigan
Michigan
United States
0%20%40%60%CountWith Children1Without Children226.787007%28.463433%26.787007%26.8%1,034,0841.03M73.057802%71.282943%73.057802%73.1%2,820,3192.82M

Household Types by Race#4

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in the United States and Michigan
Michigan
United States
Other Non-Family1
One-Person1
Single Male2
Single Female2
Married2
60%40%20%0%20%40%60%CountAsian3White4Hispanic5Other3Mixed3Black3-5.728963%-2.827131%-19.732457%-7.717149%-9.223276%-4.568546%-19.297359%-6.534708%-36.005700%36%63.994300%60.376111%63.994300%64%87,01487.0k-9.336494%-4.179219%-28.582141%-6.238951%-8.975901%-3.859308%-29.122015%-6.654621%-48.336805%48%51.663195%51.388155%51.663195%52%3,059,2323.06M-17.657493%-7.755107%-20.508393%-7.470839%-18.904743%-8.030729%-17.631762%-5.826767%-53.391831%53%46.608169%49.605999%46.608169%47%85,13185.1k-18.510972%-8.759796%-21.916144%-6.857367%-21.478750%-10.121021%-17.436336%-6.129820%-56.044279%56%43.955721%44.834073%43.955721%44%51,04051.0k-20.942921%-6.971576%-27.702232%-8.677987%-17.705417%-6.277793%-26.689688%-8.932936%-64.294717%64%35.705283%40.394166%35.705283%36%60,30260.3k-30.651471%-6.338726%-36.377843%-4.693292%-28.278902%-6.112935%-33.290551%-4.856703%-78.061332%78%21.938668%27.460909%21.938668%22%517,675518k

Map of Household Types by County in Michigan

Married Household Types by County#5

Married as a percentage of households (%):
36.9%41.9%46.7%51.6%56.5%61.4%

Single Female Household Types by County#6

Single Female as a percentage of households (%):
4.4%7.5%10.5%13.5%16.5%19.5%

Single Male Household Types by County#7

Single Male as a percentage of households (%):
2.2%3.2%4.2%5.2%6.2%7.2%

One-Person Household Types by County#8

One-Person as a percentage of households (%):
20.5%24.4%28.3%32.2%36.0%40.0%

Other Non-Family Household Types by County#9

Other Non-Family as a percentage of households (%):
3.5%6.2%8.9%11.6%14.3%17.0%

With Children Household Types by County#10

With Children as a percentage of households (%):
11.5%15.9%20.1%24.4%28.7%33.0%
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Household Types by Place in Michigan

There are 692 places in Michigan. This section compares the 50 most populous of those to each other, Michigan, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Michigan. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 24,091.

Married by Place#11

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Michigan, selected places in Michigan, and entities that contain Michigan
0%20%40%60%Count#Forest HillsTroyRochester HlsNoviLivoniaSterling HtsAllen ParkNorton ShoresDearbornPortageFarmington HlsMidwestMidlandUnited StatesEast North CentralHoltMichiganDearborn HtsWalkerHollandWyomingGarden CityBurtonSt. Clair ShrsKentwoodWyandotteWaverlyWarrenSouthgateTaylorMadison HtsLincoln ParkRoyal OakWestlandBattle CreekOak ParkBay CityAnn ArborGrand RapidsEastpointeRosevillePort HuronSouthfieldJacksonLansingMuskegonEast LansingMt PleasantKalamazooSaginawPontiacInksterFlintDetroit76.743449%76.743449%77%7,263162.271578%62.271578%62%19,45819.5k260.040467%60.040467%60%16,91416.9k357.160353%57.160353%57%13,06813.1k456.282962%56.282962%56%20,91720.9k553.627849%53.627849%54%26,68226.7k653.151319%53.151319%53%5,743752.114924%52.114924%52%5,224850.925541%50.925541%51%15,92915.9k950.277236%50.277236%50%9,7931049.277199%49.277199%49%17,11217.1k1148.436385%48.436385%48%12,755,47612.8M48.371906%48.371906%48%8,4231248.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M47.762961%47.762961%48%8,639,3848.64M47.712878%47.712878%48%4,7461347.492458%47.492458%47%1,833,3961.83M47.422981%47.422981%47%9,7441446.464949%46.464949%46%4,6531545.778968%45.778968%46%5,2981645.585605%45.585605%46%12,74312.7k1744.704625%44.704625%45%4,6011843.985839%43.985839%44%5,0941943.395591%43.395591%43%11,59411.6k2043.330829%43.330829%43%8,6512142.114892%42.114892%42%4,6042241.673533%41.673533%42%4,5522341.204321%41.204321%41%21,93121.9k2440.627239%40.627239%41%5,1042539.231899%39.231899%39%9,3472638.506533%38.506533%39%5,0692738.471784%38.471784%38%5,4882837.790086%37.790086%38%10,78010.8k2936.740962%36.740962%37%12,56112.6k3036.519882%36.519882%37%7,5223136.141374%36.141374%36%4,2133235.834448%35.834448%36%5,0913335.468168%35.468168%35%16,75816.8k3434.985219%34.985219%35%25,56325.6k3534.504585%34.504585%35%4,2523634.169629%34.169629%34%6,7283733.840580%33.840580%34%4,2033832.696795%32.696795%33%10,65010.7k3929.092780%29.092780%29%3,6754028.960565%28.960565%29%14,03414.0k4128.286129%28.286129%28%3,8954226.326979%26.326979%26%3,5914326.267736%26.267736%26%2,1294426.137199%26.137199%26%7,4644525.811931%25.811931%26%5,0154624.908504%24.908504%25%5,7854723.741690%23.741690%24%2,2504822.461669%22.461669%22%8,9954920.285620%20.285620%20%52,13152.1k50

Household Types by Metro Area in Michigan

There are 35 metro areas that are fully or partially contained within Michigan (32 fully and 3 partially). This section compares all 35 of those to each other, Michigan, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Michigan.

Married by Metro Area#17

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Michigan, selected metro areas in Michigan, and entities that contain Michigan
0%20%40%60%Count#Holland AreaMidland AreaOwosso AreaHillsdaleColdwaterCadillac AreaIonia AreaMonroe AreaSturgis AreaGrand RapidsTraverse CityIron MountainLudingtonAdrian AreaAlma AreaEscanaba AreaMidwestAlpena AreaUnited StatesMarinetteSault Ste. MarieMarquetteBig RapidsJackson AreaNiles AreaEast North CentralSouth BendBay City AreaMichiganMuskegon AreaHoughton AreaKalamazooDetroit AreaAnn ArborBattle CreekLansing AreaSaginaw AreaFlint AreaMount Pleasant60.170558%60.170558%60%25,33025.3k155.458127%55.458127%55%18,72118.7k254.119360%54.119360%54%14,87214.9k353.783404%53.783404%54%9,560453.710138%53.710138%54%8,657553.645446%53.645446%54%10,09510.1k653.388956%53.388956%53%11,90211.9k753.281154%53.281154%53%31,17831.2k853.159755%53.159755%53%12,33212.3k953.129793%53.129793%53%200,922201k1052.755892%52.755892%53%31,06931.1k1152.295744%52.295744%52%6,8681251.014707%51.014707%51%6,2091350.422654%50.422654%50%19,08819.1k1450.044155%50.044155%50%7,3671549.702833%49.702833%50%7,8611648.436385%48.436385%48%12,755,47612.8M48.295185%48.295185%48%6,1191748.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M48.228958%48.228958%48%13,97014.0k1848.155340%48.155340%48%6,6961948.081238%48.081238%48%12,64212.6k2048.074446%48.074446%48%7,4652147.971317%47.971317%48%29,16829.2k2247.879002%47.879002%48%29,82029.8k2347.762961%47.762961%48%8,639,3848.64M47.650425%47.650425%48%57,70857.7k2447.499657%47.499657%47%20,76420.8k2547.492458%47.492458%47%1,833,3961.83M47.297963%47.297963%47%30,70330.7k2646.788417%46.788417%47%6,7382745.662458%45.662458%46%59,45859.5k2845.322984%45.322984%45%757,837758k2945.124466%45.124466%45%62,57562.6k3044.415981%44.415981%44%23,58023.6k3144.412188%44.412188%44%81,69481.7k3244.062468%44.062468%44%34,33734.3k3343.031327%43.031327%43%71,53771.5k3440.534963%40.534963%41%10,01710.0k35

Household Types by County in Michigan

There are 83 counties in Michigan. This section compares the 50 most populous of those to each other, Michigan, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Michigan. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 28,755.

Married by County#23

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Michigan, selected counties in Michigan, and entities that contain Michigan
0%20%40%60%Count#LivingstonBarryOttawaAlleganLapeerClintonTuscolaMidlandNewaygoCassShiawasseeHillsdaleBranchIoniaMonroeEmmetSt. JosephSanilacMontcalmHuronWexfordVan BurenSt. ClairMasonGrand TraverseOaklandLenaweeEatonGratiotDeltaKentClareMidwestMacombAlpenaUnited StatesChippewaMarquetteMecostaJacksonBerrienEast North CentralBayMichiganMuskegonHoughtonWashtenawCalhounSaginawKalamazooGeneseeIsabellaInghamWayne61.383541%61.383541%61%42,82342.8k161.042086%61.042086%61%13,95314.0k260.899608%60.899608%61%59,49159.5k360.170558%60.170558%60%25,33025.3k458.937021%58.937021%59%19,30619.3k558.573948%58.573948%59%16,93916.9k655.757491%55.757491%56%11,96512.0k755.458127%55.458127%55%18,72118.7k855.251713%55.251713%55%10,16310.2k954.929369%54.929369%55%11,12111.1k1054.119360%54.119360%54%14,87214.9k1153.783404%53.783404%54%9,5601253.710138%53.710138%54%8,6571353.388956%53.388956%53%11,90211.9k1453.281154%53.281154%53%31,17831.2k1553.238122%53.238122%53%7,5301653.159755%53.159755%53%12,33212.3k1753.118891%53.118891%53%8,9671852.756213%52.756213%53%12,16412.2k1952.725963%52.725963%53%7,3212052.516378%52.516378%53%6,8142151.608846%51.608846%52%14,77214.8k2251.404795%51.404795%51%33,17133.2k2351.014707%51.014707%51%6,2092450.912961%50.912961%51%18,18018.2k2550.587546%50.587546%51%251,282251k2650.422654%50.422654%50%19,08819.1k2750.063770%50.063770%50%21,98222.0k2850.044155%50.044155%50%7,3672949.702833%49.702833%50%7,8613049.159739%49.159739%49%115,314115k3148.885276%48.885276%49%6,3153248.436385%48.436385%48%12,755,47612.8M48.306398%48.306398%48%163,707164k3348.295185%48.295185%48%6,1193448.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M48.155340%48.155340%48%6,6963548.081238%48.081238%48%12,64212.6k3648.074446%48.074446%48%7,4653747.971317%47.971317%48%29,16829.2k3847.879002%47.879002%48%29,82029.8k3947.762961%47.762961%48%8,639,3848.64M47.499657%47.499657%47%20,76420.8k4047.492458%47.492458%47%1,833,3961.83M47.297963%47.297963%47%30,70330.7k4146.554044%46.554044%47%6,2284245.124466%45.124466%45%62,57562.6k4344.415981%44.415981%44%23,58023.6k4444.062468%44.062468%44%34,33734.3k4543.987046%43.987046%44%44,68644.7k4643.031327%43.031327%43%71,53771.5k4740.534963%40.534963%41%10,01710.0k4838.493313%38.493313%38%42,77342.8k4936.979917%36.979917%37%247,548248k50

Household Types by County Subdivision in Michigan

There are 1,578 county subdivisions in Michigan. This section compares the 50 most populous of those to each other, Michigan, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Michigan. The least populous of the compared county subdivisions has a population of 36,008.

Married by County Subdivision#29

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Michigan, selected county subdivisions in Michigan, and entities that contain Michigan
0%20%40%60%Count#MacombGeorgetownBloomfieldCommerceCantonW BloomfieldTroyOrionIndependenceRochester HlsHollandNoviShelbyLivoniaGrand BlancChesterfieldSterling HtsDearbornPortagePittsfieldFarmington HlsMidlandMidwestUnited StatesEast North CentralMichiganDearborn HtsSaginawWaterfordWyomingMeridianSt. Clair ShrsKentwoodWarrenRedfordClintonTaylorLincoln ParkRoyal OakWestlandYpsilantiBattle CreekAnn ArborGrand RapidsRosevilleSouthfieldLansingMuskegonKalamazooSaginawEast LansingPontiacFlintDetroit71.307235%71.307235%71%20,40120.4k167.228326%67.228326%67%11,81011.8k264.098881%64.098881%64%10,70910.7k363.663721%63.663721%64%9,943462.866132%62.866132%63%19,98220.0k562.309634%62.309634%62%15,30215.3k662.271578%62.271578%62%19,45819.5k761.373552%61.373552%61%8,159860.421195%60.421195%60%8,062960.040467%60.040467%60%16,91416.9k1057.214752%57.214752%57%7,6171157.160353%57.160353%57%13,06813.1k1257.121928%57.121928%57%17,15617.2k1356.282962%56.282962%56%20,91720.9k1455.348869%55.348869%55%8,0041553.946746%53.946746%54%9,1171653.627849%53.627849%54%26,68226.7k1750.925541%50.925541%51%15,92915.9k1850.277236%50.277236%50%9,7931950.129106%50.129106%50%6,9892049.277199%49.277199%49%17,11217.1k2148.441192%48.441192%48%8,4062248.436385%48.436385%48%12,755,47612.8M48.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M47.762961%47.762961%48%8,639,3848.64M47.492458%47.492458%47%1,833,3961.83M47.422981%47.422981%47%9,7442346.293070%46.293070%46%8,2362445.843097%45.843097%46%13,89013.9k2545.585605%45.585605%46%12,74312.7k2644.605809%44.605809%45%7,9552743.395591%43.395591%43%11,59411.6k2843.330829%43.330829%43%8,6512941.204321%41.204321%41%21,93121.9k3040.496742%40.496742%40%7,2723139.318208%39.318208%39%17,07017.1k3239.231899%39.231899%39%9,3473338.471784%38.471784%38%5,4883437.790086%37.790086%38%10,78010.8k3536.740962%36.740962%37%12,56112.6k3636.649494%36.649494%37%8,2523736.519882%36.519882%37%7,5223835.468168%35.468168%35%16,75816.8k3934.985219%34.985219%35%25,56325.6k4034.169629%34.169629%34%6,7284132.696795%32.696795%33%10,65010.7k4229.209585%29.209585%29%13,55513.6k4328.286129%28.286129%28%3,8954426.137199%26.137199%26%7,4644525.811931%25.811931%26%5,0154625.293845%25.293845%25%3,2714724.908504%24.908504%25%5,7854822.461669%22.461669%22%8,9954920.285620%20.285620%20%52,13152.1k50

Household Types by State in the United States

There are 50 states in the United States. This section compares Michigan to all of the states in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Michigan.

Married by State#35

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Michigan, selected other states in the United States, and entities that contain Michigan
0%20%40%60%Count#UtahIdahoNew HampshireHawaiiWyomingNew JerseyMinnesotaKansasIowaNebraskaVirginiaTexasSouth DakotaWashingtonAlaskaColoradoMontanaCaliforniaWisconsinIndianaArkansasMaineConnecticutOklahomaWest VirginiaKentuckyVermontTennesseeMidwestOregonDelawareUnited StatesNorth DakotaMissouriN CarolinaPennsylvaniaIllinoisEast North CentralGeorgiaMarylandMichiganAlabamaArizonaS CarolinaMassachusettsOhioFloridaNew MexicoNevadaMississippiNew YorkRhode IslandLouisiana61.419345%61.419345%61%564,055564k154.674412%54.674412%55%325,918326k252.531681%52.531681%53%273,886274k351.987700%51.987700%52%235,000235k451.803864%51.803864%52%117,587118k551.034049%51.034049%51%1,630,5451.63M650.946420%50.946420%51%1,087,8641.09M750.837920%50.837920%51%567,279567k850.823448%50.823448%51%631,553632k950.431039%50.431039%50%373,987374k1050.392728%50.392728%50%1,557,2251.56M1150.139834%50.139834%50%4,657,7674.66M1250.137616%50.137616%50%167,227167k1349.901951%49.901951%50%1,345,6591.35M1449.841149%49.841149%50%124,720125k1549.669285%49.669285%50%1,019,0231.02M1649.393801%49.393801%49%203,825204k1749.272635%49.272635%49%6,310,5376.31M1849.212248%49.212248%49%1,136,9241.14M1948.945672%48.945672%49%1,230,4101.23M2048.823107%48.823107%49%557,306557k2148.801780%48.801780%49%268,951269k2248.781255%48.781255%49%660,846661k2348.761546%48.761546%49%712,650713k2448.727544%48.727544%49%360,290360k2548.507610%48.507610%49%833,466833k2648.482927%48.482927%48%124,653125k2748.468562%48.468562%48%1,222,4761.22M2848.436385%48.436385%48%12,755,47612.8M48.397504%48.397504%48%748,102748k2948.262755%48.262755%48%167,979168k3048.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M48.171961%48.171961%48%147,003147k3148.103072%48.103072%48%1,141,1791.14M3248.062480%48.062480%48%1,833,7721.83M3348.034142%48.034142%48%2,383,4202.38M3447.886081%47.886081%48%2,299,5492.30M3547.762961%47.762961%48%8,639,3848.64M47.693555%47.693555%48%1,722,5511.72M3647.664974%47.664974%48%1,037,9011.04M3747.492458%47.492458%47%1,833,3961.83M3847.466453%47.466453%47%878,633879k3947.393605%47.393605%47%1,160,6311.16M4046.958224%46.958224%47%863,581864k4146.901878%46.901878%47%1,200,1671.20M4246.487639%46.487639%46%2,139,1052.14M4346.480471%46.480471%46%3,436,4233.44M4444.784414%44.784414%45%341,504342k4544.771277%44.771277%45%461,458461k4644.624560%44.624560%45%490,336490k4743.958145%43.958145%44%3,194,0813.19M4843.957440%43.957440%44%180,331180k4943.315691%43.315691%43%749,967750k50

Household Types by State in the Midwest

There are 12 states in the Midwest. This section compares Michigan to all of the states in the Midwest and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Michigan.

Married by State#41

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Michigan, selected other states in the Midwest, and entities that contain Michigan
0%10%20%30%40%50%Count#MinnesotaKansasIowaNebraskaSouth DakotaWisconsinIndianaMidwestUnited StatesNorth DakotaMissouriIllinoisEast North CentralMichiganOhio50.946420%50.946420%51%1,087,8641.09M150.837920%50.837920%51%567,279567k250.823448%50.823448%51%631,553632k350.431039%50.431039%50%373,987374k450.137616%50.137616%50%167,227167k549.212248%49.212248%49%1,136,9241.14M648.945672%48.945672%49%1,230,4101.23M748.436385%48.436385%48%12,755,47612.8M48.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M48.171961%48.171961%48%147,003147k848.103072%48.103072%48%1,141,1791.14M947.886081%47.886081%48%2,299,5492.30M1047.762961%47.762961%48%8,639,3848.64M47.492458%47.492458%47%1,833,3961.83M1146.487639%46.487639%46%2,139,1052.14M12

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 Michigan. 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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