Quick Table P-10. Households and Families: 2000
Geographic Area: Adams County
 
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Subject Number Percent
     
HOUSEHOLD AND TYPE    
        Total households 33,652 100.0%
Family households 24,777 73.6%
    Male householder 19,918 59.2%
    Female householder 4,859 14.4%
Nonfamily households 8,875 26.4%
    Male householder 4,140 12.3%
        Living alone 3,065 9.1%
    Female householder 4,735 14.1%
        Living alone 4,093 12.2%
     
HOUSEHOLD SIZE    
        Total households 33,652 100.0%
1-person household 7,158 21.3%
2-person household 12,220 36.3%
3-person household 5,923 17.6%
4-person household 5,181 15.4%
5-person household 2,080 6.2%
6-person household 738 2.2%
7-or more-person household 352 1.0%
     
Average household size 2.61% (X)
Average family size 3.02% (X)
     
FAMILY TYPE AND PRESENCE OF OWN CHILDREN    
        Families 24,777 100.0%
With related children under 18 years 11,966 48.3%
    With own children under 18 years 11,352 45.8%
        Under 6 years only 2,326 9.4%
        Under 6 and 6 to 17 years 2,158 8.7%
        6 to 17 years only 6,868 27.7%
     
        Married-couple families 20,551 100.0%
With related children under 18 years 9,172 44.6%
    With own children under 18 years 8,817 42.9%
        Under 6 years only 1,804 8.8%
        Under 6 and 6 to 17 years 1,785 8.7%
        6 to 17 years only 5,228 25.4%
     
        Female householder, no husband present 2,876 100.0%
With related children under 18 years 1,894 65.9%
    With own children under 18 years 1,708 59.4%
        Under 6 years only 315 11.0%
        Under 6 and 6 to 17 years 262 9.1%
        6 to 17 years only 1,131 39.3%
(X) Not applicable.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 1, Matrices P17, P26, P27, P33, P34, and P35.