Quick Table P-10. Households and Families: 2000
Geographic Area: Philadelphia city
 
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Subject Number Percent
     
HOUSEHOLD AND TYPE    
        Total households 590,071 100.0%
Family households 352,331 59.7%
    Male householder 179,134 30.4%
    Female householder 173,197 29.4%
Nonfamily households 237,740 40.3%
    Male householder 104,378 17.7%
        Living alone 83,769 14.2%
    Female householder 133,362 22.6%
        Living alone 115,746 19.6%
     
HOUSEHOLD SIZE    
        Total households 590,071 100.0%
1-person household 199,515 33.8%
2-person household 161,953 27.4%
3-person household 93,394 15.8%
4-person household 69,260 11.7%
5-person household 37,433 6.3%
6-person household 16,280 2.8%
7-or more-person household 12,236 2.1%
     
Average household size 2.48% (X)
Average family size 3.22% (X)
     
FAMILY TYPE AND PRESENCE OF OWN CHILDREN    
        Families 352,331 100.0%
With related children under 18 years 192,498 54.6%
    With own children under 18 years 162,905 46.2%
        Under 6 years only 33,688 9.6%
        Under 6 and 6 to 17 years 34,067 9.7%
        6 to 17 years only 95,150 27.0%
     
        Married-couple families 189,291 100.0%
With related children under 18 years 87,821 46.4%
    With own children under 18 years 79,879 42.2%
        Under 6 years only 17,564 9.3%
        Under 6 and 6 to 17 years 17,402 9.2%
        6 to 17 years only 44,913 23.7%
     
        Female householder, no husband present 131,332 100.0%
With related children under 18 years 88,117 67.1%
    With own children under 18 years 69,731 53.1%
        Under 6 years only 12,531 9.5%
        Under 6 and 6 to 17 years 14,626 11.1%
        6 to 17 years only 42,574 32.4%
(X) Not applicable.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 1, Matrices P17, P26, P27, P33, P34, and P35.