In 2020, 7.2% of U.S. family households were multigenerational. Learn more in this America Counts story.





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America Counts: Stories Behind the Numbers

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Several Generations Under One Roof

Multigenerational households ? three or more generations under one roof ? made up 4.7% of all U.S. households but 7.2% of family households in 2020, an increase from 2010.

Family households are those with at least one person related to the householder by birth, marriage or adoption.

There were 6.0 million U.S. multigenerational households in 2020, up from 5.1 million in 2010, according to 2020 Census data released recently.

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While 2020 Census data show that 7.2% of all family households were multigenerational nationwide, county level percentages are wide-ranging, from 0.5% to 31.0%.

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