In 2023, approximately 38.1 million single-person led households in the United States. This is an increase from the previous year, when there were 37.89 million single-person households in the United States.

This statistic shows the percentage of single-person households in the United States in 2022, by state. In 2022, about 23.9 percent of Californian households were single-person households. In 2022, there were an estimated 36.05 million single-person households in the U.S. The number of single-person households has increased gradually since 1960.

In Sweden, the number of single-person households increased from 2012 to 2022, reaching over two million in 2022. The total number of households in Sweden has been growing constantly and amounted to over 4.8 million in 2021, housing 10.45 million inhabitants.

Single household without children most common

Single-person households without children was the most common type of household in Sweden in 2021. Cohabitating or married couples without children was the second most common household type. It was uncommon in Sweden in 2021 for children aged 25 years or more to cohabitate with their parents.

Age distribution for single-person households by gender

The age distribution of individuals living in single-person households in 2021 differed between men and women. The most common age for single-person households among women was from 75 to 84 years, followed by the age group 65 to 74 years, while the highest number of single-person household among men was found among those between 25 and 34 years of age.

Germany - Distribution of population by household types: Single person was 20.50% in December of 2024, according to the EUROSTAT. Trading Economics provides the current actual value, an historical data chart and related indicators for Germany - Distribution of population by household types: Single person - last updated from the EUROSTAT on July of 2025. Historically, Germany - Distribution of population by household types: Single person reached a record high of 21.00% in December of 2019 and a record low of 19.30% in December of 2009.

Poland - Distribution of population by household types: Single person was 8.80% in December of 2024, according to the EUROSTAT. Trading Economics provides the current actual value, an historical data chart and related indicators for Poland - Distribution of population by household types: Single person - last updated from the EUROSTAT on July of 2025. Historically, Poland - Distribution of population by household types: Single person reached a record high of 9.20% in December of 2020 and a record low of 8.50% in December of 2022.

Sweden - Distribution of population by household types: Single person was 22.20% in December of 2024, according to the EUROSTAT. Trading Economics provides the current actual value, an historical data chart and related indicators for Sweden - Distribution of population by household types: Single person - last updated from the EUROSTAT on July of 2025. Historically, Sweden - Distribution of population by household types: Single person reached a record high of 24.10% in December of 2023 and a record low of 19.80% in December of 2012.

Hungary - Distribution of population by household types: Single person was 13.90% in December of 2024, according to the EUROSTAT. Trading Economics provides the current actual value, an historical data chart and related indicators for Hungary - Distribution of population by household types: Single person - last updated from the EUROSTAT on July of 2025. Historically, Hungary - Distribution of population by household types: Single person reached a record high of 14.50% in December of 2017 and a record low of 9.20% in December of 2010.

Spain - Distribution of population by household types: Single person was 11.30% in December of 2024, according to the EUROSTAT. Trading Economics provides the current actual value, an historical data chart and related indicators for Spain - Distribution of population by household types: Single person - last updated from the EUROSTAT on June of 2025. Historically, Spain - Distribution of population by household types: Single person reached a record high of 11.30% in December of 2024 and a record low of 8.40% in December of 2009.

Detailed household load and solar generation in minutely to hourly resolution. This data package contains measured time series data for several small businesses and residential households relevant for household- or low-voltage-level power system modeling. The data includes solar power generation as well as electricity consumption (load) in a resolution up to single device consumption. The starting point for the time series, as well as data quality, varies between households, with gaps spanning from a few minutes to entire days. All measurement devices provided cumulative energy consumption/generation over time. Hence overall energy consumption/generation is retained, in case of data gaps due to communication problems. Measurements were conducted 1-minute intervals, with all data made available in an interpolated, uniform and regular time interval. All data gaps are either interpolated linearly, or filled with data of prior days. Additionally, data in 15 and 60-minute resolution is provided for compatibility with other time series data. Data processing is conducted in Jupyter Notebooks/Python/pandas.

Romania - Distribution of population by household types: Single person was 12.90% in December of 2024, according to the EUROSTAT. Trading Economics provides the current actual value, an historical data chart and related indicators for Romania - Distribution of population by household types: Single person - last updated from the EUROSTAT on June of 2025. Historically, Romania - Distribution of population by household types: Single person reached a record high of 12.90% in December of 2024 and a record low of 8.80% in December of 2009.

The FHA Office of Housing is conducting a series of mortgage loan sales under the Single Family Loan Sale (SFLS) Initiative. The current sales structure consists of whole loan, competitive auctions, offering for purchase defaulted single family mortgages provided by FHA-approved loan servicers. The loans sold contain specified representations and warranties and may be sold with post-sale restrictions and/or reporting requirements. Currently, the FHA is selling loans in large national pools, as well as loan pools in designated geographical areas that are aimed at a neighborhood stabilization outcome (“NSO pools”).

In 2020, one-person households accounted for around 38 percent of the total number of private households in Japan, while more than half of the total households were made up of nuclear families. The number of one-person households has increased over the past two decades.

European Union - Distribution of population by household types: Single person was 16.20% in December of 2024, according to the EUROSTAT. Trading Economics provides the current actual value, an historical data chart and related indicators for European Union - Distribution of population by household types: Single person - last updated from the EUROSTAT on July of 2025. Historically, European Union - Distribution of population by household types: Single person reached a record high of 16.20% in December of 2024 and a record low of 13.60% in December of 2010.

Graph and download economic data for Single-Parent Households with Children as a Percentage of Households with Children (5-year estimate) in Los Angeles County, CA (S1101SPHOUSE006037) from 2009 to 2023 about Los Angeles County, CA; single-parent; Los Angeles; CA; households; 5-year; and USA.

The Federal Housing Administration's HECM program is the only government-insured reverse mortgage program. The HECM program guarantees that the lender will meet its payment obligations to the homeowner, limits the borrower's loan origination costs, and insures full repayment of the loan balance to the lender up to the maximum claim amount. The loan amount is based on borrower age, home value, and current interest rates. The HECM data files provide loan-level records that will enable interested parties to explore issues regarding downpayment assistance provided to homebuyers utilizing HECM insured mortgage financing.

Lithuania - Distribution of population by household types: Single person was 27.00% in December of 2024, according to the EUROSTAT. Trading Economics provides the current actual value, an historical data chart and related indicators for Lithuania - Distribution of population by household types: Single person - last updated from the EUROSTAT on June of 2025. Historically, Lithuania - Distribution of population by household types: Single person reached a record high of 27.00% in December of 2024 and a record low of 12.30% in December of 2009.

Graph and download economic data for Single-Parent Households with Children as a Percentage of Households with Children (5-year estimate) in Harris County, TX (S1101SPHOUSE048201) from 2009 to 2023 about Harris County, TX; Houston; single-parent; households; TX; 5-year; and USA.

Finland - Distribution of population by household types: Single person was 25.80% in December of 2024, according to the EUROSTAT. Trading Economics provides the current actual value, an historical data chart and related indicators for Finland - Distribution of population by household types: Single person - last updated from the EUROSTAT on July of 2025. Historically, Finland - Distribution of population by household types: Single person reached a record high of 25.80% in December of 2024 and a record low of 19.00% in December of 2010.

In 2021, there were about 83.91 million family households counted in the United States. Of those households, approximately 12.62 million had a female householder with children.

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