Average household size in Sac County

Average household size in Sac County was 2.2 persons per household in 2024, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is down 1.8% from 2023. That is the 84th highest of 99 counties in 2024.

2024, persons per household2.2
Change on 2023-1.8%
Series high2.32021
Series low2.22024

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Average household size in Sac County, 2021 to 2024

2.22.222.242.262.282.320212022202320242021: 2.3 persons per household2022: 2.3 persons per household2023: 2.3 persons per household2024: 2.2 persons per household2.22.232.252.282.3202120242021: 2.3 persons per household2022: 2.3 persons per household2023: 2.3 persons per household2024: 2.2 persons per household
persons per household. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B25010: average household size of occupied housing units. Retrieved 2026-10-12, published 2026-01-29.
All 4 values
Periodpersons per household
20242.2
20232.3
20222.3
20212.3

Compared with Iowa and United States

Place2024
Sac County2.2
Iowa2.4
United States2.5

Sac County compared with nearby places

Adair County: 2.3 persons per householdAdams County: 2.3 persons per householdAllamakee County: 2.3 persons per householdAppanoose County: 2.3 persons per householdAudubon County: 2.1 persons per householdBenton County: 2.5 persons per householdBlack Hawk County: 2.3 persons per householdBoone County: 2.4 persons per householdBremer County: 2.4 persons per householdBuchanan County: 2.5 persons per householdBuena Vista County: 2.6 persons per householdButler County: 2.4 persons per householdCalhoun County: 2.3 persons per householdCarroll County: 2.3 persons per householdCass County: 2.2 persons per householdCedar County: 2.4 persons per householdCerro Gordo County: 2.1 persons per householdCherokee County: 2.2 persons per householdChickasaw County: 2.3 persons per householdClarke County: 2.3 persons per householdClay County: 2.2 persons per householdClayton County: 2.2 persons per householdClinton County: 2.3 persons per householdCrawford County: 2.5 persons per householdDallas County: 2.5 persons per householdDavis County: 2.8 persons per householdDecatur County: 2.4 persons per householdDelaware County: 2.4 persons per householdDes Moines County: 2.2 persons per householdDickinson County: 2 persons per householdDubuque County: 2.3 persons per householdEmmet County: 2.2 persons per householdFayette County: 2.2 persons per householdFloyd County: 2.3 persons per householdFranklin County: 2.3 persons per householdFremont County: 2.3 persons per householdGreene County: 2.2 persons per householdGrundy County: 2.4 persons per householdGuthrie County: 2.3 persons per householdHamilton County: 2.3 persons per householdHancock County: 2.2 persons per householdHardin County: 2.3 persons per householdHarrison County: 2.4 persons per householdHenry County: 2.4 persons per householdHoward County: 2.5 persons per householdHumboldt County: 2.2 persons per householdIda County: 2.2 persons per householdIowa County: 2.3 persons per householdJackson County: 2.3 persons per householdJasper County: 2.4 persons per householdJefferson County: 2.1 persons per householdJohnson County: 2.3 persons per householdJones County: 2.4 persons per householdKeokuk County: 2.4 persons per householdKossuth County: 2.2 persons per householdLee County: 2.2 persons per householdLinn County: 2.4 persons per householdLouisa County: 2.5 persons per householdLucas County: 2.3 persons per householdLyon County: 2.7 persons per householdMadison County: 2.5 persons per householdMahaska County: 2.4 persons per householdMarion County: 2.4 persons per householdMarshall County: 2.5 persons per householdMills County: 2.6 persons per householdMitchell County: 2.3 persons per householdMonona County: 2.2 persons per householdMonroe County: 2.4 persons per householdMontgomery County: 2.2 persons per householdMuscatine County: 2.4 persons per householdO'Brien County: 2.4 persons per householdOsceola County: 2.3 persons per householdPage County: 2.2 persons per householdPalo Alto County: 2.3 persons per householdPlymouth County: 2.5 persons per householdPocahontas County: 2.3 persons per householdPolk County: 2.4 persons per householdPottawattamie County: 2.4 persons per householdPoweshiek County: 2.2 persons per householdRinggold County: 2.4 persons per householdSac County: 2.2 persons per householdScott County: 2.3 persons per householdShelby County: 2.4 persons per householdSioux County: 2.7 persons per householdStory County: 2.3 persons per householdTama County: 2.5 persons per householdTaylor County: 2.3 persons per householdUnion County: 2.3 persons per householdVan Buren County: 2.5 persons per householdWapello County: 2.5 persons per householdWarren County: 2.6 persons per householdWashington County: 2.5 persons per householdWayne County: 2.5 persons per householdWebster County: 2.2 persons per householdWinnebago County: 2.2 persons per householdWinneshiek County: 2.2 persons per householdWoodbury County: 2.5 persons per householdWorth County: 2.3 persons per householdWright County: 2.4 persons per household
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  • 2.4 to 2.5
  • 2.5 and over
Average household size, 2024, persons per household. Sac County is outlined. Same source and period for every area shown. Source: U.S. Census Bureau. Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau cartographic boundary files.

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Definition

Average number of persons per private household. EU countries: EU-SILC. United States: American Community Survey five-year estimate of people in households divided by occupied housing units, where the period shown is the last year of the five-year span.

Covers private households only; people living in institutions or other group quarters are excluded. EU-SILC figures refer to the survey year. The EU and US surveys differ, so their figures are not strictly comparable.

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U.S. Census Bureau. American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B25010: average household size of occupied housing units. https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2024-b25010.dat. Retrieved 2026-10-12.

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U.S. Census Bureau. (2026). American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B25010: average household size of occupied housing units (Average household size, Sac County, 2021 to 2024) [Data set]. Retrieved October 12, 2026, from https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2024-b25010.dat

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American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B25010: average household size of occupied housing units, Average household size, Sac County, 2021 to 2024. U.S. Census Bureau, 29 Jan. 2026, https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2024-b25010.dat. Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/average-household-size/sac-county-iowa. Accessed 12 Oct. 2026.

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U.S. Census Bureau. 2026. American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B25010: average household size of occupied housing units. Average household size, Sac County, 2021 to 2024. Dataset. Accessed October 12, 2026. https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2024-b25010.dat. Also distributed by Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/average-household-size/sac-county-iowa.

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U.S. Census Bureau (2026) American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B25010: average household size of occupied housing units, Average household size, Sac County, 2021 to 2024 [Dataset]. Available at: https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2024-b25010.dat, via Invokely: https://invokely.ai/en/average-household-size/sac-county-iowa (Accessed: 12 October 2026).

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What is the average household size in Sac County?

Average household size in Sac County was 2.2 persons per household in 2024, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is down 1.8% from 2023. That is the 84th highest of 99 counties in 2024.

Where does this figure come from?

U.S. Census Bureau. American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B25010: average household size of occupied housing units. Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-12.

What was the highest average household size in Sac County?

2.3 persons per household in 2021, the highest value since 2021 in this series.

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