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Morgan Hill

12,326
Total Households in 2010
In 2010, two-person households were the most common size in Morgan Hill, followed by four-person households. Married-couple households made up the largest share of household types. Additionally, 71% of households were owner-occupied.

Most Populous Demographics

CategoryDemographicTotalPercentage
CompositionMarried couple7,58162%
TenureOwner8,79371%
Size2 persons3,70130%

Composition

62%
Married couple
Married-couple households were the largest type in Morgan Hill for 2010. Non-family households outnumbered single-parent households by a small amount. The vast majority of single-parent households were led by women, and more women than men lived alone.

Households by Type

02k4k6k8kMarried coupleSingle parentNon-family62%17%21%
02k4k6k8k62%17%21%Married coupleSingle parentNon-family
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Households by Marital Status

62%
Married couple
    7,581
    Married couple
    4,745
    Single
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Householder Type by Sex

00.4k0.8k1.2k1.6k31%41%59%69%59%41%
Single parentLiving aloneNot living alone31%41%59%MaleMaleMale69%59%41%FemaleFemaleFemale
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Table: Households by Type

TypeHouseholds in Morgan Hill
TotalPercentage
Married couple7,58162%
Single parent2,11517%
Non-family2,63021%

Table: Households by Marital Status

Marital StatusHouseholds in Morgan Hill
TotalPercentage
Married couple7,58162%
Single4,74539%

Table: Householder Type by Sex

Type by SexHouseholds in Morgan Hill
TotalPercentage
Single parent - male64614%
Single parent - female1,46931%
Living alone - male81317%
Living alone - female1,18525%
Not living alone - male3738%
Not living alone - female2595%
* For all three charts above, the data is collected from the U.S. Census Bureau Decennial Data 2010, Summary File 1 (SF1), H18 Tenure By Household Type by Age of Householder.

Tenure

71%
Owner
Owner-occupied households accounted for 71% of Morgan Hill’s 12,326 households in 2010. The remaining households were renter-occupied.

Households by Tenure

71%
Owner
    8,793
    Owner
    3,533
    Renter
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Table: Households by Tenure

TenureHouseholds in Morgan Hill
TotalPercentage
Owner8,79371%
Renter3,53329%
* For the chart above, the data is collected from the U.S. Census Bureau Decennial Data 2010, Summary File 1 (SF1), H18 Tenure By Household Type by Age of Householder.

Size

30%
2 persons
Two-person households were the most common for Morgan Hill in 2010, while four-person households also represented a notable share of the community. Three-person households were next in the rankings, followed by one-person households.

Households by Size

00.95k1.9k2.85k3.8k1 person2 persons3 persons4 persons5 persons6 persons7+ persons16%30%18%19%9%4%3%
00.95k1.9k2.85k3.8k16%30%18%19%9%4%3%1 person2 persons3 persons4 persons5 persons6 persons7+ persons
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Table: Households by Size

SizeHouseholds in Morgan Hill
TotalPercentage
1 person1,99816%
2 persons3,70130%
3 persons2,19618%
4 persons2,37219%
5 persons1,1409%
6 persons5214%
7+ persons3983%
* For the chart above, the data is collected from the U.S. Census Bureau Decennial Data 2010, Summary File 1 (SF1), H13 Household Size.