RANKING · 2024 ACS · 500 SHOWN OF 925

Largest households, US metro areas

US metro areas ranked by average household size (2024 ACS). El Centro, CA leads at 3.49. 925 metro areas qualify in total. California carries 10 of the top 25 entries. The median across all 925 is 2.43. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Vineyard Haven, MA, up 344 places to #81.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPAVERAGE HOUSEHOLD SIZEVS 2010

USUnited States334,922,4992.54–

01▲1El Centro, CACA181,4113.49+4%

02▼1Rio Grande City, TXTX66,3193.42−10%

03▲2Provo, UTUT773,4263.39−3%

04▲9Merced, CACA297,2603.32−1%

05▲6Visalia, CACA485,1463.30−1%

06▼2Laredo, TXTX281,2243.28−11%

07▼1McAllen, TXTX921,5493.27−8%

08▲1Gallup, NMNM68,1193.25−18%

09▼1Raymondville, TXTX19,9713.25−13%

10▲6Othello, WAWA21,4883.25+3%

11▼4Eagle Pass, TXTX58,8233.19−12%

12▲7Stockton, CACA823,8153.19+4%

13▲1Riverside, CACA4,769,0073.17−1%

14▲9Hanford, CACA154,3273.17−4%

15▲2Rexburg, IDID69,3803.17−5%

16▼1Salinas, CACA433,7293.16+1%

17▲5Bakersfield, CACA927,0683.12−1%

18▲2Fresno, CACA1,203,3833.12−1%

19▲11Kapaa, HIHI73,4003.09+4%

20▲6Modesto, CACA557,7193.08+1%

21▲14Brigham City, UTUT70,4053.06+1%

22▼12Brownsville, TXTX433,9463.05−11%

23▲34Blackfoot, IDID51,1533.05−1%

24▲1Logan, UTUT160,8893.05−1%

25▼1Ogden, UTUT672,7843.04−1%

26▲10Cedar City, UTUT67,1413.03+7%

27▲5Hereford, TXTX18,6263.02−2%

28▼16Vernal, UTUT38,2783.02+2%

29▲4Zapata, TXTX13,7532.98−5%

30▲13Guymon, OKOK20,3222.98+8%

31▼10Dumas, TXTX21,8912.97−5%

32▲42Jefferson, GAGA99,2652.96+8%

33▲29Idaho Falls, IDID173,8512.96+3%

34▼6Oxnard, CACA830,8512.94−3%

35▲29Yuba City, CACA187,4782.92−1%

36▲8Liberal, KSKS21,0732.91−1%

37▲11Hobbs, NMNM74,7492.90+3%

38▲16Kahului, HIHI160,6742.900%

39▲12Yakima, WAWA259,1852.89−2%

40▲53Decatur, ININ36,6502.88+4%

41▲25Nogales, AZAZ50,0202.88−24%

42▼5El Paso, TXTX881,2912.86−9%

43▲18Kennewick, WAWA324,3342.860%

44▲6Uvalde, TXTX24,9632.86−1%

45▼18Safford, AZAZ40,1572.86−4%

46▲35Farmington, NMNM120,3402.86−5%

47▼16Gainesville, GAGA226,5682.86+1%

48▼3Honolulu, HIHI988,7032.85−4%

49▲16Burley, IDID49,3082.85−1%

50▼1Borger, TXTX19,6332.84+9%

51▼9San Jose, CACA1,984,4732.83−1%

52▲6Dodge City, KSKS33,9932.83−4%

53▲42Elkhart, ININ208,7742.83+2%

54▲15Tyler, TXTX252,5492.83+8%

55▼9Los Angeles, CACA12,844,4412.82−5%

56▲16Garden City, KSKS37,5052.82−5%

57▲20Santa Maria, CACA442,0652.810%

58▼11Salt Lake City, UTUT1,308,3772.80−5%

59▲77Worthington, MNMN22,3382.80+9%

60▲41Corsicana, TXTX57,1812.80+6%

61▲6Washington, ININ34,2092.800%

62▲9Vallejo, CACA455,3762.80−2%

63▼34Alice, TXTX45,3832.80−3%

64▼26Moses Lake, WAWA105,7272.79−2%

65▼31Greeley, COCO378,4262.78+1%

66▲13St. George, UTUT213,6702.78−4%

67▲3Houston, TXTX7,904,6272.77−3%

68▼27Heber, UTUT81,6552.77−1%

69▼6Beeville, TXTX32,5152.76+4%

70▲121Hinesville, GAGA91,8702.75−1%

71▼68Town of Pecos, TXTX12,1382.75−19%

72▼17Clewiston, FLFL61,5462.75−10%

73▲18Dalton, GAGA147,8192.74−4%

74▲30Hilo, HIHI210,0432.740%

75▲15Calhoun, GAGA61,7012.74−1%

76▲106Ontario, OROR60,0852.74+2%

77▲7Dallas, TXTX8,477,1572.73−1%

78▼5Del Rio, TXTX47,8352.73−14%

79▲75Fort Payne, ALAL74,0852.73+3%

80▲66Palestine, TXTX59,8052.73−5%

81▲344Vineyard Haven, MAMA21,2192.73−7%

82▲4Anderson Creek, NCNC150,1372.73+2%

83▲25Twin Falls, IDID123,9012.730%

84▼2Plainview, TXTX36,7002.72−1%

85▼9San Diego, CACA3,282,2482.72−1%

86▲33Cedartown, GAGA45,5142.72−2%

87▲81Deming, NMNM25,4072.720%

88▲26Lexington Park, MDMD211,1762.72−3%

89▲35Albertville, ALAL103,5372.71+3%

90▼3Cornelia, GAGA50,4162.71+8%

91▼39Nantucket, MAMA14,7582.71+5%

92▲17Sacramento, CACA2,477,2742.71+2%

93▼54San Antonio, TXTX2,813,1402.71−2%

94▲2Elko, NVNV56,6822.710%

95▲111Oxford, MSMS71,9722.70+8%

96▼16Orlando, FLFL2,957,6722.70+1%

97▼12Moultrie, GAGA47,4382.69−4%

98▼1East Stroudsburg, PAPA167,1792.69−2%

99▼81Andrews, TXTX18,9142.690%

100▲156Bonham, TXTX39,2652.69−1%

101▲9Atlanta, GAGA6,482,1822.69−1%

102▼13Mount Pleasant, TXTX57,0762.680%

103▲66Jacksonville, TXTX53,3372.68−5%

104▲95Marshall, MOMO23,2652.68+11%

105▲33Vineland, NJNJ157,1482.68−6%

106▲10Las Vegas, NVNV2,407,2262.680%

107▼39Lakeland, FLFL874,7902.68+4%

108▲13Hermiston, OROR93,7212.670%

109▲8Alamogordo, NMNM70,3682.67+4%

110▲17Evanston, WYWY23,4152.67−4%

111▼8Washington, DCDC6,465,7242.660%

112▲468Fallon, NVNV25,8512.66−5%

113▲36Sulphur Springs, TXTX39,0632.66+2%

114▼7Salem, OROR445,8142.66+1%

115▲15Kiryas Joel, NYNY718,3772.65−3%

116▼38Russellville, ALAL32,4492.65+6%

117Bridgeport, CTCT978,1792.64–

118▼26Miami, FLFL6,391,0722.64−1%

119▲15New York, NYNY20,112,4482.64−3%

120▼37Anchorage, AKAK405,8212.64−2%

121▲56Holland, MIMI123,1882.64+1%

122▲22Lawrenceburg, TNTN46,9142.64+2%

123▲79Bainbridge, GAGA29,4322.64+4%

124▼71Show Low, AZAZ109,9462.64−11%

125▼23Shelbyville, TNTN55,2732.64−2%

126▼11Augusta, GAGA641,2312.64+2%

127▼7Killeen, TXTX511,4972.63−8%

128▼34Lumberton, NCNC119,9412.63−9%

129▼31Napa, CACA132,9492.63+1%

130▲117Kirksville, MOMO29,8242.63+15%

131▼19San Francisco, CACA4,630,0412.630%

132▲41Fayetteville, ARAR622,1772.63+2%

133▲86Fort Morgan, COCO30,3062.62−1%

134▲27Jesup, GAGA32,4812.620%

135▲22Lewisburg, TNTN38,0712.62+4%

136▲273Storm Lake, IAIA20,4492.62+4%

137▲51Warner Robins, GAGA208,0912.62−2%

138▲20Waco, TXTX308,8072.62−3%

139▲13Boise City, IDID864,2432.62−2%

140▲148Lake Charles, LALA244,6552.610%

141▼18Corpus Christi, TXTX451,1912.61−4%

142▼67Fort Leonard Wood, MOMO54,4422.61+1%

143▲27Roswell, NMNM63,3642.61−1%

144▲296Thomaston, GAGA28,5002.61+2%

145▲154Brookhaven, MSMS35,0122.61+2%

146▼35Phoenix, AZAZ5,228,9382.61−2%

147▲36Clarksville, TNTN349,0012.610%

148▲218Waycross, GAGA57,6702.600%

149▲136Lexington, NENE26,2552.60−3%

150▲17Gillette, WYWY48,1452.60−3%

151▲163Crescent City, CACA26,4102.60+2%

152▼7Lufkin, TXTX88,1542.60−2%

153▼18Douglas, GAGA52,8612.60−5%

154▼12Dublin, GAGA60,3512.60−1%

155▼12DeRidder, LALA36,6732.59−2%

156▲64Frankfort, ININ33,3222.59−5%

157▲5Shawnee, OKOK75,1022.59−2%

158▲85Rome, GAGA101,3782.59−2%

159▲103Columbus, NENE46,5832.590%

160▲98Mount Sterling, KYKY48,4282.590%

161▲28Winchester, VAVA152,3322.58+2%

162▼11Longview, TXTX297,3152.58−1%

163▲33Gadsden, ALAL103,8862.58+5%

164▼33El Campo, TXTX42,0602.58−5%

165▲68Enterprise, ALAL56,9532.58+3%

166▲55Henderson, NCNC42,6382.58−3%

167▲71Pocatello, IDID91,5912.58−3%

168▲96Red Bluff, CACA64,6652.58−1%

169▼14Las Cruces, NMNM229,0912.58−5%

170▼38Santa Cruz, CACA258,8522.58−2%

171▼65Mineral Wells, TXTX30,7912.58−2%

172▼39Sanford, NCNC70,2582.58−1%

173▲22Grand Rapids, MIMI1,183,6452.58−2%

174▲29Wenatchee, WAWA128,4142.58−2%

175▼76Victoria, TXTX99,8642.57−2%

176▲41Reading, PAPA440,0722.570%

177▲9Durant, OKOK51,3672.57+6%

178▲92Gainesville, TXTX44,4612.57−1%

179▲671Susanville, CACA28,1172.57+8%

180▲55Dover, DEDE194,7862.57−4%

181▲212Hood River, OROR23,7202.57−2%

182▲69Kendallville, ININ47,9372.57−4%

183▲388Williston, NDND41,7672.57+16%

184▼79Yuma, AZAZ224,4492.57−3%

185▲24Plymouth, ININ46,5992.57−2%

186▼46Slidell, LALA279,1082.57−4%

187▲304Coldwater, MIMI45,9932.57−2%

188▲135Picayune, MSMS59,3632.57−3%

189▲151Summerville, GAGA25,3002.57−7%

190▲38McComb, MSMS52,6402.57−4%

191▲93Macon-Bibb County, GAGA238,5532.56−3%

192▼136Midland, TXTX193,1392.56−4%

193▼17Laurel, MSMS82,2812.56−1%

194▲7Riverton, WYWY39,4642.56+4%

195▼39Trenton, NJNJ399,2892.56−5%

196▲165Celina, OHOH42,7372.56−2%

197▲165Centralia, WAWA88,0622.56+2%

198▲27McMinnville, TNTN43,7172.56−2%

199▲83Spartanburg, SCSC407,6562.56+2%

200▲146Sioux City, IAIA145,7382.560%

201▲15Valdosta, GAGA153,2762.55−3%

202▲2Corbin, KYKY150,0402.55−5%

203▼11Harrisonburg, VAVA140,1552.55+2%

204▼54Baton Rouge, LALA888,6992.55−4%

205▲127Mayfield, KYKY37,0502.55+3%

206▲166Morgan City, LALA46,5522.55−5%

207▼47Shelby, NCNC103,3252.550%

208▲107Shelton, WAWA71,1652.55−3%

209▲167Faribault, MNMN69,9392.55+2%

210▼63Hammond, LALA141,3462.55−7%

211▼1Lancaster, PAPA563,1592.55−2%

212▼48Sherman, TXTX153,6132.550%

213▼42Kingsland, GAGA60,1432.55−6%

214▲258Sturgis, MIMI60,9682.55−6%

215▲53Beaumont, TXTX399,3102.55−2%

216▼31Charlotte, NCNC2,938,8302.55−1%

217▼42Raleigh, NCNC1,595,7202.55−1%

218▲133Camden, ARAR26,3632.54+4%

219▲168Tullahoma, TNTN69,3392.54+2%

220▼36Chicago, ILIL9,434,1232.54−6%

221▼42LaGrange, GAGA107,0972.54−3%

222▼162Española, NMNM39,8322.54−4%

223▲68Granbury, TXTX70,5012.54+4%

224▲370Mountain Home, IDID29,4652.54−8%

225▲135Mount Vernon, OHOH64,0022.54+1%

226▲107Paragould, ARAR47,4112.54+1%

227▼5Albany, OROR132,8432.540%

228▲70Batesville, ARAR38,7852.54+7%

229▼64Carlsbad, NMNM62,5092.54−5%

230▲95Tifton, GAGA51,2372.54−6%

231▼18Amarillo, TXTX276,2352.54−5%

232▲54Abilene, TXTX185,4292.53+3%

233▼105Vidalia, GAGA36,1802.53−3%

234▼4Alexandria, LALA147,9522.53−3%

235▲95Longview, WAWA114,8852.53+1%

236▲39Seymour, ININ47,3702.53+2%

237▲204Ukiah, CACA88,1222.53+2%

238▲137Vicksburg, MSMS41,7592.530%

239▲1Cullman, ALAL94,0092.53+1%

240▼32New Iberia, LALA66,8462.53−8%

241▲203Coeur d'Alene, IDID191,8642.53+3%

242▲94Enid, OKOK61,7792.53+5%

243▼125Arcadia, FLFL37,0782.53−13%

244▲94Auburn, ININ44,5352.53−3%

245▲96Wooster, OHOH116,7582.53−4%

246▼39Savannah, GAGA438,3142.53−1%

247▲248Athens, TNTN71,5902.53+3%

248▼43Memphis, TNTN1,341,4122.53−6%

249▲213Americus, GAGA33,3942.52−9%

250▼125Gaffney, SCSC58,2752.52−3%

251▲188Ponca City, OKOK43,4902.52+2%

252▼13Searcy, ARAR80,0852.52+3%

253▼213Odessa, TXTX173,8012.52−9%

254▲278Atchison, KSKS16,1722.520%

255▲191Austin, MNMN40,9712.52+5%

256▼69Okeechobee, FLFL42,6082.52−11%

257▲44Joplin, MOMO208,7962.52−2%

258▲405Asheville, NCNC422,3452.52+11%

259▲52Fayetteville, NCNC395,4122.52−3%

260▲154Cleveland, TNTN134,0572.52−1%

261▼32Port St. Lucie, FLFL568,7212.520%

262▲21Tulsa, OKOK1,069,2732.510%

263▼69Oklahoma City, OKOK1,512,8132.51−1%

264▼12Lake of the Woods, VAVA40,0832.510%

265▲94Malvern, ARAR33,4512.51−5%

266▲128Marshalltown, IAIA39,8902.510%

267▼44Fairbanks, AKAK93,9722.51−5%

268▲69Muskegon, MIMI177,9012.51−1%

269▲110York, PAPA473,1972.510%

270▲93Mexico, MOMO24,5282.51+2%

271▼14Sidney, OHOH48,0652.51−5%

272▼45Morristown, TNTN128,8672.51+1%

273▲29Wichita, KSKS663,8092.51−1%

274▼30Lawton, OKOK127,5902.51+1%

275▼101Hattiesburg, MSMS158,0142.50−1%

276▲73Grand Island, NENE78,0762.50−2%

277▼17Baltimore, MDMD2,857,7812.50−3%

278▼219Edwards, COCO54,2912.50−10%

279▲349Forrest City, ARAR21,8002.50−7%

280▼26Mobile, ALAL411,6582.50−4%

281▼7Sedalia, MOMO44,2542.50−1%

282▼17Selinsgrove, PAPA39,6552.50−3%

283▲450Vernon, TXTX12,4812.500%

284▲32Worcester, MAMA888,5022.50−2%

285▲160Redding, CACA181,6482.50−1%

286▼20Ardmore, OKOK48,9102.50−4%

287▼139Opelousas, LALA80,7652.50−9%

288▲183Peru, ININ34,4872.50−5%

289▲61Allentown, PAPA887,6152.50−1%

290▼75Jacksonville, FLFL1,785,5002.50−3%

291▲79Fort Smith, ARAR234,1402.49−4%

292▼5Indianapolis, ININ2,205,6952.49−2%

293▼47Nashville, TNTN2,197,4162.49−2%

294▲188Bremerton, WAWA283,3742.49−2%

295▲228El Dorado, ARAR36,9262.49+1%

296▲35Laurinburg, NCNC33,3222.49−3%

297▲190Sandpoint, IDID54,4202.49+13%

298▲128Gettysburg, PAPA107,5942.49−2%

299▼44Santa Rosa, CACA486,4442.49−1%

300Waterbury, CTCT463,3492.49–

301▲79Albemarle, NCNC68,8302.49−5%

302▼5Athens, TXTX88,5952.49−1%

303▲78Bartlesville, OKOK54,0372.49+6%

304▲144Clearlake, CACA67,7722.49−2%

305▲50Pensacola, FLFL544,9492.49−1%

306▲46Hagerstown, MDMD315,2802.49−2%

307▼117Lafayette, LALA423,7582.49−3%

308▲2Florence, SCSC201,3922.49−3%

309▼61Monroe, LALA222,3902.49−5%

310▲43Birmingham, ALAL1,197,7662.49−2%

311▼131Tupelo, MSMS133,1672.49−2%

312▲30Seattle, WAWA4,161,8832.49+1%

313▲32St. Cloud, MNMN205,8542.49+1%

314▼47Philadelphia, PAPA6,329,1182.49−4%

315▼162Houma, LALA199,6682.49−12%

316▼11Decatur, ALAL160,3262.48−1%

317▲115Statesboro, GAGA97,9772.48−4%

318▲6Omaha, NENE1,009,8362.48−2%

319▲201Farmington, MOMO67,8092.48+4%

320▼7West Plains, MOMO40,7982.48−3%

321▲68Oxford, ALAL115,8342.48+1%

322▲463Huron, SDSD19,6242.48+10%

323▲203Hemlock Farms, PAPA62,8082.48−3%

324▲179Lebanon, MOMO36,9432.48+2%

325▼52Price, UTUT20,6802.48−1%

326▲179Snyder, TXTX16,1622.48+8%

327▲47Sparta, WIWI46,5722.48−2%

328▲28Toccoa, GAGA27,8542.48−7%

329▲5Winnemucca, NVNV17,2672.48−4%

330▼13Poplar Bluff, MOMO41,9042.48+3%

331▼192Jacksonville, NCNC217,1752.48−7%

332▼90Kankakee, ILIL105,5252.48−6%

333▲66Manchester, NHNH433,4152.48−3%

334▲66Lacey, WAWA304,2612.48+2%

335▲68Sumter, SCSC105,0672.48−7%

336▲197Blytheville, ARAR37,8282.48−8%

337▲81Jonesboro, ARAR139,4402.48−2%

338▼126Jackson, MSMS609,8472.48−7%

339▼180Russellville, ARAR84,9322.48−6%

340▼116Clovis, NMNM65,2702.48−7%

341▼61Minneapolis, MNMN3,790,2952.48−1%

342▲108Cadillac, MIMI49,7192.48−2%

343▲68Campbellsville, KYKY38,4072.48+1%

344▼17Weatherford, OKOK39,0592.480%

345▼100Dothan, ALAL156,2662.48−3%

346▼2Gulfport, MSMS431,3292.47−8%

347▼57Thomasville, GAGA72,9582.47−3%

348▼167Tuscaloosa, ALAL281,8502.47−5%

349▼41Auburn, ALAL208,0132.47+3%

350▲123Reno, NVNV578,7342.47−3%

351▲124Glasgow, KYKY56,2242.470%

352▼239Hailey, IDID32,4362.47+3%

353▼49Texarkana, TXTX146,8162.47−3%

354▲249Van Wert, OHOH29,0132.47−1%

355▲214Hillsdale, MIMI45,7382.47−5%

356▲2Kalispell, MTMT115,4292.47+2%

357▼159Lake City, FLFL74,0942.47−6%

358▲109Ozark, ALAL49,9122.47−1%

359▲37Somerset, KYKY67,3842.47+4%

360▼234Tahlequah, OKOK49,1962.47−8%

361▲127Warsaw, ININ80,8922.47−1%

362▼121Columbus, ININ85,7292.47−1%

363▼85Daphne, ALAL267,7612.47−1%

364▼45Lebanon, PAPA146,3802.470%

365▼70Mount Vernon, WAWA132,9752.47−2%

366▼37Boston, MAMA5,034,2212.47−1%

367▼58Salisbury, MDMD131,8722.47−2%

368▼79Columbus, OHOH2,242,0282.47−2%

369▼176Colorado Springs, COCO781,7962.47−4%

370▲47Montgomery, ALAL388,7472.47−2%

371▲346Pine Bluff, ARAR70,2112.47−6%

372▲16Bowling Green, KYKY197,1802.470%

373▲39Cincinnati, OHOH2,312,8582.47−3%

374▼113Richmond, VAVA1,389,3382.46−3%

375▲8Fort Wayne, ININ466,2582.46−3%

376▼11Cape Girardeau, MOMO99,2152.46+2%

377▼74Portland, OROR2,542,2822.46−2%

378▲35Athens, GAGA224,1482.46−7%

379▲40Zanesville, OHOH87,0142.46−1%

380▲57Coshocton, OHOH37,1882.46−3%

381▲163Defiance, OHOH38,2922.46−2%

382▲163Greeneville, TNTN73,8312.46+5%

383▲201Le Mars, IAIA25,6972.46−3%

384▲163New Castle, ININ49,1372.46+1%

385▲272Ottumwa, IAIA35,2102.46+4%

386▲103Amsterdam, NYNY50,0462.46+1%

387▲169Concord, NHNH158,0782.460%

388▼177Cordele, GAGA19,2372.46−5%

389▲197Washington Court House, OHOH28,5522.460%

390▲65Rockford, ILIL337,2422.46−6%

391▼84Columbus, GAGA324,8302.46−2%

392▼251Greenwood, MSMS34,9122.46−11%

393▼227Denver, COCO3,092,0372.46−2%

394▼168Natchez, MSMS54,7222.46−6%

395▼136College Station, TXTX287,4762.46−5%

396▼90Columbus, MSMS67,1442.46−3%

397▲164Paris, TXTX63,3192.45−4%

398▲271Hannibal, MOMO38,9692.45+2%

399▼71Virginia Beach, VAVA1,797,2132.45−5%

400▼228Rifle, COCO80,0992.45−5%

401▼34Tampa, FLFL3,418,8952.45+1%

402▲54Detroit, MIMI4,390,9132.45−5%

403▼154Cape Coral, FLFL875,6072.450%

404▲32Chambersburg, PAPA160,6522.450%

405▲117Monroe, MIMI156,0042.45−6%

406▼170Ada, OKOK38,5282.45+3%

407▼17Bemidji, MNMN47,0552.45−2%

408▼145Gallipolis, OHOH29,0722.450%

409▼159Duncan, OKOK44,3102.45−1%

410▲11Greenville, MSMS40,4462.45−11%

411▲218Lewistown, PAPA46,1272.45+1%

412▲115Logansport, ININ37,8362.45−2%

413▲11Norwalk, OHOH58,2502.45−5%

414▲71Ottawa, KSKS26,2992.45−2%

415▲217Rochelle, ILIL51,3992.45−4%

416▼124Sevierville, TNTN101,3422.45+6%

417▲51Urbana, OHOH38,8202.45−6%

418▼13Ashland, OHOH52,5232.45−3%

419▼12Bogalusa, LALA44,9372.45−6%

420▲70Brownwood, TXTX38,7112.45−8%

421▼82Miami, OKOK30,4382.45−4%

422▼38Crestview, FLFL315,0982.45+3%

423▼209San Angelo, TXTX122,0652.45−1%

424▼55Kansas City, MOMO2,270,6822.45−2%

425▲5Clarksburg, WVWV88,1422.45−1%

426▼79Elizabethtown, KYKY128,6662.44−6%

427▲27Huntsville, ALAL556,4442.44−2%

428▼147Lubbock, TXTX368,4312.44−4%

429▼197Charleston, SCSC889,2632.44−4%

430▲148Spokane, WAWA608,0122.44+1%

431▲2Bend, OROR266,3762.44−1%

432▼89Albany, GAGA145,5102.44−6%

433▲171Battle Creek, MIMI133,4082.44−2%

434▲31Burlington, NCNC186,1772.440%

435▼78Elizabeth City, NCNC42,2012.44−6%

436▼44Franklin, KYKY20,7882.44−3%

437▼66Goldsboro, NCNC122,2782.44−3%

438▼16Jasper, ININ44,0162.44−4%

439▲107Marshall, MNMN25,6842.44+4%

440▲89Owatonna, MNMN37,4642.44−5%

441▲112Wilmington, OHOH42,3012.44−4%

442▼107Woodward, OKOK19,8272.44−2%

443▲68Walla Walla, WAWA62,3612.44−2%

444▼40Altus, OKOK24,7642.44−1%

445▲292Connersville, ININ23,5332.440%

446▲51Effingham, ILIL44,7272.44−4%

447▼45Springfield, MAMA464,3382.44−3%

448▼100Greenville, SCSC1,014,1012.44−2%

449▼33Des Moines, IAIA758,5392.44−1%

450▲49Chattanooga, TNTN594,5302.44−1%

451▲29South Bend, ININ324,5382.44−4%

452▲96Owensboro, KYKY113,9622.43−1%

453▲16Rocky Mount, NCNC148,4862.43−2%

454▲6St. Joseph, MOMO119,1702.43−2%

455▲22Appleton, WIWI249,8762.43−3%

456▲146Dyersburg, TNTN36,3202.43−2%

457▲329Minden, LALA34,9482.430%

458▼221Kingsville, TXTX30,3152.43−11%

459▲199Rockingham, NCNC42,0412.43−8%

460▲385Rolla, MOMO45,2472.430%

461▼324Troy, ALAL33,6882.43+2%

462▼19Willmar, MNMN44,7202.43+2%

463▼170Moberly, MOMO24,5132.43−3%

464▼86San Luis Obispo, CACA282,3672.430%

465▲126Menomonie, WIWI46,2232.43−3%

466▲69Muskogee, OKOK66,7082.43−1%

467▲91Oskaloosa, IAIA21,8802.43+2%

468▼237Pampa, TXTX21,7862.43−2%

469▼340Austin, TXTX2,620,9452.42−6%

470▼84Louisville, KYKY1,402,5092.42−2%

471▲148Norfolk, NENE49,2282.42−1%

472▼146Albuquerque, NMNM925,2792.42−4%

473▼24Lynchburg, VAVA269,1692.420%

474▼162New Orleans, LALA970,8492.42−7%

475▼241Chico, CACA209,2112.42−3%

476▲150Aberdeen, WAWA78,1442.42−2%

477▲251Bennington, VTVT36,6302.42+5%

478▲23Huntsville, TXTX83,8422.42+6%

479▲87Detroit Lakes, MNMN35,4972.42+2%

480▼209Greensburg, ININ26,5762.42−4%

481▲291Madison, ININ33,2792.42+1%

482▼44Newberry, SCSC39,5612.42−5%

483▼55Palm Bay, FLFL663,9822.420%

484▲29Wichita Falls, TXTX149,4482.42−2%

485▼28Jackson, TNTN184,5692.42−5%

486▲215Paducah, KYKY102,2592.42+2%

487▲30Meridian, MSMS85,4192.420%

488▼134Richmond, KYKY131,8062.42−3%

489▼10Jefferson City, MOMO152,7122.42−1%

490▲51Rochester, MNMN231,1842.42−3%

491▼222Breckenridge, COCO39,0692.42−4%

492▲45Sikeston, MOMO49,9782.42−4%

493▲129Jackson, WYWY36,5872.41−9%

494▼63Shreveport, LALA383,4742.41−5%

495▲172Grenada, MSMS30,2222.41−1%

496▼44Harrison, ARAR45,6542.41−3%

497▲22Knoxville, TNTN968,1372.41+2%

498▲98Dickinson, NDND39,1422.41+1%

499▼65Kearney, NENE57,9622.41−2%

500▲14Cookeville, TNTN152,4772.41−2%

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES

Frequently asked

Which metro area has the highest average household size?

El Centro, CA ranks #1 with 3.49 (2024 American Community Survey).

What are the top 5 metro areas by average household size?

El Centro, CA, Rio Grande City-Roma, TX, Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT, Merced, CA, Visalia, CA.

How many metro areas are in this ranking?

925 metro areas qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability. The ranking covers 2024 ACS 5-year data.

How is average household size measured?

Average number of people per household. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2024).