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(People)","3728000","3663000","3697000","3502000","3438000","3574000","3730000","3658000","3670000","3647000","3525000","3544000","3531000","3581000","3570000","3533000","3518000","3556000","3535000","3526000","3587000","3604000","3609000","3892000","3794000","3873000","3881000","3969000","4114000","4285000","4377000","4715000","4842000","5030000","5201000","5454000","5585000","5702000","6004000","6150000","6021000","6171000","6390000","6423000","6358000","6392000","6743000","7054000","7072000","7218000","7357000","7801000","7669000","8222000","8346000","8592000","8739000","8880000","8967000","9227000","9780000","9935000","10273000","10511000","10702000","10767000","10936000","11382000","11207000",, " Single Fathers (People)","229000","231000","233000","277000","283000","256000","298000","265000","293000","232000","232000","190000","254000","361000","268000","249000","278000","331000","297000","323000","335000","331000","365000","386000","391000","484000","446000","486000","539000","569000","609000","666000","679000","737000","799000","896000","935000","955000","1047000","1068000","1153000","1181000","1283000","1324000","1314000","1440000","1628000","1709000","1798000","1706000","1786000","1836000","1903000","1915000","1931000","2021000","2095000","2015000","2162000","2111000","2224000","2247000","2415000","2560000","2472000","2388000","2472000","2395000","2484000","2500000","2374000" " Single Mothers (People)","1272000","1659000","1514000","1521000","1615000","1870000","1814000","1855000","1822000","1943000","2099000","2185000","2229000","2229000","2361000","2485000","2450000","2584000","2772000","2888000","2971000","3365000","3598000","3798000","4081000","4404000","4621000","4784000","5206000","5288000","5445000","5634000","5868000","5718000","5907000","6006000","6105000","6297000","6273000","6519000","6599000","6823000","7043000","7226000","7647000","7615000","7656000","7874000","7693000","7841000","7571000","7538000","8010000","8139000","8221000","8270000","8389000","8585000","8374000","8394000","8419000","8701000","8869000","8627000","8550000","8551000","8525000","8246000","8156000","7707000","7472000" " Single No Kids (People)",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,"4377000","4715000","4842000","5030000","5210000","5454000","5585000","5702000","6138000","6150000","6021000","6171000","6390000","6504000","6359000","6392000","6744000","7055000","7072000","7218000","7357000","7800000","7669000","8222000","8347000","8591000","8739000","8881000","8967000","9226000","9780000","9935000","10272000","10510000","10702000","10767000","10936000","11382000",,, "Sources:" ,"Agency","Source","Table","Url","Direct Link","Updated","Update Schedule" ,"Census Bureau","Current Population Survey, Historical Families Tables, Table FM-1","Families by Presence of Own Children Under 18: 1950 to Present","https://www.census.gov/data/tables/time-series/demo/families/families.html",,"2019","Annual" ,"Census Bureau","Current Population Survey, Historical Households Tables, Table HH-4","Households by Size: 1960 to Present","https://www.census.gov/data/tables/time-series/demo/families/households.html",,"2019","Annual" ,"Census Bureau","Current Population Survey, Historical Households Tables, Table HH-1","Households by Type: 1940 to Present","https://www.census.gov/data/tables/time-series/demo/families/households.html",,"2019","Annual" "Exported on: 03/29/2024"