Marital Status in Desha County, Arkansas (County)

Marital Status#1

Percentage of population aged 15 and older.
Scope: population of Arkansas and Desha County
Female Male
Arkansas
Desha County
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
0%50%FMNever MarriedMarriedSeparated/DivorcedWidowed-28.880045%-24.389961%-28.880045%29%28.880045%3.882902%24.389961%6.459586%32.762948%33%1,5241,436-38.942581%-48.296693%-38.942581%39%38.942581%9.471747%48.296693%3.775445%48.414328%48%2,0552,122-14.510609%-3.378343%-14.143377%-2.495237%-17.888952%18%14.510609%14.143377%14.510609%15%944636-4.312115%-9.976306%-2.934938%-7.739794%-14.288421%14%4.312115%2.934938%4.312115%4%754189
F number of females of given marital status
M number of males of given marital status

Detailed Marital Status#2

Percentage of population aged 15 and older.
Scope: population of Arkansas and Desha County
Female Male
Arkansas
Desha County
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
40%20%0%20%40%FMNever MarriedNow MarriedSeparatedAbsent SpouseWidowedDivorced-28.880045%-24.389961%-28.880045%29%28.880045%3.882902%24.389961%6.459586%32.762948%33%1,5241,436-37.559219%-46.051479%-37.559219%38%37.559219%9.372106%46.051479%3.595149%46.931326%47%1,9822,057-2.213096%-2.960298%-1.969024%-0.697270%-5.173394%5%2.213096%1.969024%2.213096%2%27397-1.383362%-2.245214%-1.383362%1%1.383362%0.099641%2.245214%0.180296%1.483003%1%7365-4.312115%-9.976306%-2.934938%-7.739794%-14.288421%14%4.312115%2.934938%4.312115%4%754189-12.297513%-0.418045%-12.174352%-1.797967%-12.715558%13%12.297513%12.174352%12.297513%12%671539
F number of females of given marital status
M number of males of given marital status

The Married by Sex and Age#4

Percentage of age and sex cohort.
Scope: population of Arkansas and Desha County
Female
Male
0%20%40%60%FM85+75 - 8465 - 7460 - 6455 - 5950 - 5445 - 4940 - 4435 - 3930 - 3425 - 2920 - 2418 - 1915 - 1722.527%22.5%42.735%42.7%32.190%32.2%75.799%75.8%50.078%50.1%73.993%74.0%53.537%53.5%47.817%47.8%52.551%52.6%58.750%58.8%45.770%45.8%72.194%72.2%53.571%53.6%49.538%49.5%43.731%43.7%50.000%50.0%51.420%51.4%52.255%52.3%38.501%38.5%65.258%65.3%30.481%30.5%33.725%33.7%18.644%18.6%11.913%11.9%0.000%0%0.000%0%0.000%0%0.000%0%
F percentage of married females in age cohort
M percentage of married males in age cohort

The Divorced1 by Sex and Age#5

Percentage of age and sex cohort.
Scope: population of Arkansas and Desha County
Female
Male
0%10%20%30%FM85+75 - 8465 - 7460 - 6455 - 5950 - 5445 - 4940 - 4435 - 3930 - 3425 - 2920 - 2418 - 1915 - 172.747%2.75%0.000%0%3.430%3.43%4.110%4.11%19.501%19.5%15.201%15.2%24.857%24.9%35.808%35.8%22.449%22.4%11.250%11.3%22.343%22.3%18.878%18.9%33.673%33.7%33.538%33.5%28.135%28.1%22.483%22.5%23.864%23.9%12.732%12.7%21.447%21.4%1.408%1.41%17.380%17.4%10.980%11.0%5.811%5.81%2.166%2.17%0.000%0%0.000%0%0.000%0%0.000%0%
F percentage of divorced females in age cohort
M percentage of divorced males in age cohort
1and Separated

The Never Married by Sex and Age#6

Percentage of age and sex cohort.
Scope: population of Arkansas and Desha County
Female
Male
0%20%40%60%80%100%FM85+75 - 8465 - 7460 - 6455 - 5950 - 5445 - 4940 - 4435 - 3930 - 3425 - 2920 - 2418 - 1915 - 170.000%0%0.000%0%3.430%3.43%0.457%0.46%7.956%7.96%4.945%4.95%11.281%11.3%12.882%12.9%10.459%10.5%22.250%22.3%19.957%20.0%8.929%8.93%11.224%11.2%16.923%16.9%26.911%26.9%27.517%27.5%20.455%20.5%35.013%35.0%26.615%26.6%33.333%33.3%52.139%52.1%55.294%55.3%75.545%75.5%85.921%85.9%100.000%100%100.000%100%100.000%100%100.000%100%
F percentage of never married females in age cohort
M percentage of never married males in age cohort

The Widowed by Sex and Age#7

Percentage of age and sex cohort.
Scope: population of Arkansas and Desha County
Female
Male
0%20%40%60%FM85+75 - 8465 - 7460 - 6455 - 5950 - 5445 - 4940 - 4435 - 3930 - 3425 - 2920 - 2418 - 1915 - 1774.725%74.7%57.265%57.3%60.950%60.9%19.635%19.6%22.465%22.5%5.861%5.86%10.325%10.3%3.493%3.49%14.541%14.5%7.750%7.75%11.931%11.9%0.000%0%1.531%1.53%0.000%0%1.223%1.22%0.000%0%4.261%4.26%0.000%0%13.437%13.4%0.000%0%0.000%0%0.000%0%0.000%0%0.000%0%0.000%0%0.000%0%0.000%0%0.000%0%
F percentage of widowed females in age cohort
M percentage of widowed males in age cohort

The Married by Age#8

Percentage of age cohort. Gray areas represent percentile bands from the counties in Arkansas.
Scope: population of Arkansas and Desha County
Desha County
Arkansas
Percentile:
0th - 100th
10th - 90th
20th - 80th
30th - 70th
40th - 60th
0%10%20%30%40%50%60%Count85+75 - 8465 - 7460 - 6455 - 5950 - 5445 - 4940 - 4435 - 3930 - 3425 - 2920 - 2418 - 1915 - 179128872549944149437129237828820011000
Count number of married in age cohort in Desha County

Marital Status by Race#9

Percentage of each ethno-racial group.
Scope: population of Arkansas and Desha County
Desha County
Arkansas
Divorced
Widowed
Separated
Married
Never Married
50%0%50%100%CountAsian2Other2White1Mixed2White HispanicBlack2-32.089195%-0.586651%-5.992218%-0.000000%100.000000%-0.000000%0.000000%-0.000000%57.832984%3.498952%100.000000%100%3-9.644670%-35.219873%-2.939361%-9.314921%-9.644670%10%77.157360%-0.000000%13.197970%-0.000000%49.837988%2.687857%90.355330%90%197-16.944801%-2.246470%-15.104835%-22.724951%-1.862922%-13.559108%-34.296106%34%55.648267%10.055627%54.318216%7.534803%65.703894%66%4,674-33.333333%-6.060606%-39.684988%-2.849038%-13.232477%-39.393939%39%26.262626%-0.000000%34.343434%38.729503%5.503994%60.606061%61%99-46.048110%-7.903780%-36.113548%-2.045686%-7.189726%-53.951890%54%46.048110%-0.000000%0.000000%52.341018%2.310023%46.048110%46%291-45.086442%-6.028207%-10.805278%-46.748976%-4.763240%-13.532904%-61.919927%62%28.685168%9.394904%28.823309%6.131570%38.080073%38%4,396
Count number of people of given race
1non-Hispanic 2including Hispanic

Map of Marital Status by County Subdivision in Desha County

Married Marital Status by County Subdivision#10

Married as a percentage of the population (%):
32%42%52%62%71%81%

Separated/Divorced Marital Status by County Subdivision#11

Separated/Divorced as a percentage of the population (%):
0.0%4.2%8.4%12.6%16.9%21.1%

Widowed Marital Status by County Subdivision#12

Widowed as a percentage of the population (%):
3%11%17%24%30%38%

Never Married Marital Status by County Subdivision#13

Never Married as a percentage of the population (%):
4%11%19%26%33%41%
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Map of Marital Status by Tract in Desha County

Married Marital Status by Tract#14

Married as a percentage of the population (%):
32.6%36.5%40.3%44.1%47.9%51.7%

Separated/Divorced Marital Status by Tract#15

Separated/Divorced as a percentage of the population (%):
11.5%13.3%15.1%16.9%18.7%20.6%

Widowed Marital Status by Tract#16

Widowed as a percentage of the population (%):
7.1%8.5%9.8%11.1%12.5%13.8%

Never Married Marital Status by Tract#17

Never Married as a percentage of the population (%):
26.0%29.7%33.4%37.1%40.8%44.5%
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Map of Marital Status by Block Group in Desha County

Married Marital Status by Block Group#18

Married as a percentage of the population (%):
11%22%32%43%53%64%

Separated/Divorced Marital Status by Block Group#19

Separated/Divorced as a percentage of the population (%):
9.4%13.0%16.5%20.1%23.6%27.2%

Widowed Marital Status by Block Group#20

Widowed as a percentage of the population (%):
3.1%6.6%10.1%13.6%17.0%20.6%

Never Married Marital Status by Block Group#21

Never Married as a percentage of the population (%):
7%19%31%42%54%66%
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Marital Status by Place in Desha County

There are 7 places that are fully or partially contained within Desha County (6 fully and 1 partially). This section compares all 7 of those to each other, Desha County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Desha County.

Married by Place#22

Percentage of population.
Scope: population of Desha County, selected places in Desha County, and entities that contain Desha County
0%20%40%60%Count#TillarArkansasWest South CentralUnited StatesSouthArkansas CityDeshaWatsonMcGeheeDumasMitchellvilleReed70.351759%70.351759%70%140150.130121%50.130121%50%1,193,3351.19M48.707119%48.707119%49%14,691,67414.7M48.062966%48.062966%48%123,770,934124M47.893501%47.893501%48%46,160,11846.2M44.638950%44.638950%45%204243.240166%43.240166%43%4,17742.777778%42.777778%43%77339.066097%39.066097%39%1,188438.509874%38.509874%39%1,287537.500000%37.500000%38%123613.669065%13.669065%14%197
Count number of this marital status
# rank of place out of 7 by percentage of this marital status

Marital Status by County Subdivision in Desha County

There are 11 county subdivisions in Desha County. This section compares all 11 of those to each other, Desha County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Desha County.

Married by County Subdivision#26

Percentage of population.
Scope: population of Desha County, selected county subdivisions in Desha County, and entities that contain Desha County
0%20%40%60%80%Count#Silver LkHalleyRichlandRed ForkJeffersonArkansasWest South CentralUnited StatesSouthFranklinMississippiDeshaWalnut LkBowieRandolphClayton80.620155%80.620155%81%208173.137698%73.137698%73%324261.722488%61.722488%62%129359.803922%59.803922%60%366451.785714%51.785714%52%58550.130121%50.130121%50%1,193,3351.19M48.707119%48.707119%49%14,691,67414.7M48.062966%48.062966%48%123,770,934124M47.893501%47.893501%48%46,160,11846.2M45.155039%45.155039%45%233644.444444%44.444444%44%12743.240166%43.240166%43%4,17739.542484%39.542484%40%121839.456451%39.456451%39%1,205937.208693%37.208693%37%1,4211032.894737%32.894737%33%10011
Count number of this marital status
# rank of county subdivision out of 11 by percentage of this marital status

Marital Status by County in Arkansas

There are 75 counties in Arkansas. This section compares Desha County to the 50 most populous counties in Arkansas and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Desha County. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 15,761.

Married by County#30

Percentage of population.
Scope: population of Desha County, selected other counties in Arkansas, and entities that contain Desha County
0%20%40%60%Count#MadisonBentonCrawfordBaxterMarionLonokeBooneCleburneGrantAshleyRandolphSalineJohnsonCarrollConwayVan BurenFranklinGreeneHot SpringSevierYellCrossIndependenceWhiteSharpLoganPolkGarlandLawrenceArkansasUnionSebastianPopeDrewWashingtonWest South CentralFaulknerArkansasUnited StatesPoinsettSouthCraigheadColumbiaOuachitaMillerHempsteadMississippiClarkDeshaPulaskiCrittendenJacksonJeffersonSt. FrancisPhillips60.603442%60.603442%61%7,713159.032930%59.032930%59%111,721112k258.678896%58.678896%59%28,85328.9k358.000400%58.000400%58%20,31020.3k457.228529%57.228529%57%8,016556.618070%56.618070%57%31,53431.5k656.572724%56.572724%57%17,22317.2k756.383426%56.383426%56%12,07012.1k856.216179%56.216179%56%8,207956.058904%56.058904%56%9,4791055.540089%55.540089%56%7,9801155.363352%55.363352%55%51,43251.4k1254.942507%54.942507%55%11,37211.4k1354.743493%54.743493%55%12,38912.4k1454.432832%54.432832%54%9,2711554.296653%54.296653%54%7,6581653.927798%53.927798%54%7,7231753.900567%53.900567%54%18,82118.8k1853.501502%53.501502%54%14,78314.8k1953.028905%53.028905%53%6,8982052.968143%52.968143%53%9,1282152.786199%52.786199%53%7,3132252.698327%52.698327%53%15,62415.6k2352.243215%52.243215%52%33,07133.1k2452.087912%52.087912%52%7,3472551.973684%51.973684%52%9,3222651.392528%51.392528%51%8,4332750.371456%50.371456%50%40,54640.5k2850.361481%50.361481%50%6,9662950.130121%50.130121%50%1,193,3351.19M49.950467%49.950467%50%16,13516.1k3049.854483%49.854483%50%50,53450.5k3149.229350%49.229350%49%25,07325.1k3249.179682%49.179682%49%7,4943348.987375%48.987375%49%84,90184.9k3448.707119%48.707119%49%14,691,67414.7M48.555213%48.555213%49%46,88246.9k3548.475772%48.475772%48%7,2833648.062966%48.062966%48%123,770,934124M48.043199%48.043199%48%9,3423747.893501%47.893501%48%46,160,11846.2M47.341412%47.341412%47%38,56138.6k3847.137759%47.137759%47%9,3793946.306847%46.306847%46%9,2664045.534920%45.534920%46%15,86315.9k4144.975384%44.975384%45%7,7654243.879275%43.879275%44%15,06215.1k4343.696155%43.696155%44%8,3184443.240166%43.240166%43%4,17743.227343%43.227343%43%135,567136k4540.671534%40.671534%41%15,43215.4k4640.235992%40.235992%40%5,8314739.832489%39.832489%40%23,35123.4k4837.998639%37.998639%38%8,3734936.589618%36.589618%37%5,66750
Count number of this marital status
# rank of county out of 50 by percentage of this marital status

Marital Status by County in the United States

There are 3,142 counties in the United States. This section compares Desha County to the 50 most populous counties in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Desha County. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 941,618.

Married by County#34

Percentage of population.
Scope: population of Desha County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Desha County
0%20%40%Count#FairfaxSanta ClaraMontgomeryNassauOaklandSalt LakeContra CostaWakeSuffolkFairfieldOrangeHonoluluArkansasMiddlesexWestchesterKingTarrantWest South CentralAlamedaSt. LouisRiversideUnited StatesSouthSan DiegoHarrisHennepinPalm BeachMaricopaQueensAlleghenySan BernardinoMecklenburgSacramentoPimaDallasHillsboroughBexarClarkFresnoTravisDeshaBrowardOrangeLos AngelesFranklinCookMiami-DadeCuyahogaKingsWayneFultonMilwaukeeNew YorkBronxPhiladelphia55.728918%55.728918%56%505,225505k153.294394%53.294394%53%809,423809k253.282824%53.282824%53%439,757440k353.245234%53.245234%53%593,014593k452.141990%52.141990%52%528,360528k551.927590%51.927590%52%431,457431k651.731163%51.731163%52%462,130462k751.579426%51.579426%52%407,446407k851.112208%51.112208%51%627,478627k950.910406%50.910406%51%387,194387k1050.294014%50.294014%50%1,277,3881.28M1150.234299%50.234299%50%405,114405k1250.130121%50.130121%50%1,193,3351.19M49.887583%49.887583%50%649,460649k1349.779598%49.779598%50%392,203392k1449.697098%49.697098%50%851,934852k1549.287172%49.287172%49%742,044742k1648.707119%48.707119%49%14,691,67414.7M48.279556%48.279556%48%635,456635k1748.178006%48.178006%48%393,649394k1848.085207%48.085207%48%875,082875k1948.062966%48.062966%48%123,770,934124M47.893501%47.893501%48%46,160,11846.2M47.276963%47.276963%47%1,251,0951.25M2047.227045%47.227045%47%1,613,8101.61M2147.204219%47.204219%47%463,578464k2247.008209%47.008209%47%551,403551k2346.897917%46.897917%47%1,517,5651.52M2445.377673%45.377673%45%868,275868k2545.369877%45.369877%45%470,384470k2645.337491%45.337491%45%739,678740k2745.335632%45.335632%45%363,609364k2845.220904%45.220904%45%533,102533k2945.056972%45.056972%45%370,125370k3044.988475%44.988475%45%873,606874k3144.942383%44.942383%45%479,986480k3244.529699%44.529699%45%646,276646k3344.195458%44.195458%44%732,568733k3443.786151%43.786151%44%319,610320k3543.621650%43.621650%44%402,654403k3643.240166%43.240166%43%4,17743.023143%43.023143%43%659,232659k3742.666240%42.666240%43%434,574435k3842.518919%42.518919%43%3,471,3473.47M3942.460539%42.460539%42%418,331418k4041.889718%41.889718%42%1,776,1191.78M4140.824687%40.824687%41%901,939902k4240.298035%40.298035%40%417,644418k4340.197400%40.197400%40%840,930841k4438.194735%38.194735%38%540,737541k4537.957569%37.957569%38%305,782306k4637.805425%37.805425%38%286,798287k4733.355074%33.355074%33%477,149477k4831.190048%31.190048%31%352,504353k4929.523746%29.523746%30%374,491374k50
Count number of this marital status
# rank of county out of 50 by percentage of this marital status

Definitions

This page reports on the marital status of the residents of Desha County aged 15 and older. The following definitions are used in this page:

  • Never Married: a person over the age of 15 that has never been married
  • Married: married and not separated at the time of the survey, including cases where one spouse is absent for reasons other than a separation
  • Separated: including legal and de-facto separations for reasons of marital discord
  • Divorced: and not remarried at the time of the survey
  • Widowed: and not remarried at the time of the survey

These definition were taken directly from the US Census Bureau, and reflect the marital status at the time of the survey.

For additional information about the data presented on this site, including our sources, please see the About Page.

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ZIP Codes:
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