Marital Status in Polk County, Georgia (County)

Marital Status#1

Percentage of population aged 15 and older.
Scope: population of Georgia and Polk County
Female Male
Georgia
Polk County
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
0%50%FMNever MarriedMarriedSeparated/DivorcedWidowed-23.631614%-31.169707%-23.631614%24%23.631614%5.084299%31.169707%5.444505%28.715913%29%3,8904,486-49.170767%-44.716169%-49.170767%49%49.170767%2.775206%44.716169%4.487673%51.945974%52%8,0948,115-14.447574%-2.209980%-11.776048%-3.792986%-16.657554%17%14.447574%11.776048%14.447574%14%2,7422,257-4.890539%-5.649525%-2.405899%-6.139192%-10.540064%11%4.890539%2.405899%4.890539%5%1,735764

Detailed Marital Status#2

Percentage of population aged 15 and older.
Scope: population of Georgia and Polk County
Female Male
Georgia
Polk County
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
40%20%0%20%40%FMNever MarriedNow MarriedSeparatedAbsent SpouseWidowedDivorced-23.631614%-31.169707%-23.631614%24%23.631614%5.084299%31.169707%5.444505%28.715913%29%3,8904,486-46.303384%-42.109080%-46.303384%46%46.303384%2.512389%42.109080%4.069564%48.815773%49%7,6227,626-0.928178%-2.668201%-2.016221%-0.691922%-3.596379%4%0.928178%2.016221%0.928178%1%592145-2.867384%-2.607089%-2.867384%3%2.867384%0.262817%2.607089%0.418109%3.130201%3%472489-4.890539%-5.649525%-2.405899%-6.139192%-10.540064%11%4.890539%2.405899%4.890539%5%1,735764-13.061175%-9.759827%-3.101064%-13.061175%13%13.061175%0.458221%9.759827%13.519396%14%2,1502,112

The Married by Sex and Age#4

Percentage of age and sex cohort.
Scope: population of Georgia and Polk County
Female
Male
0%20%40%60%FM85+75 - 8465 - 7460 - 6455 - 5950 - 5445 - 4940 - 4435 - 3930 - 3425 - 2920 - 2418 - 1915 - 177.489%7.49%38.889%38.9%27.714%27.7%71.629%71.6%57.409%57.4%66.241%66.2%60.757%60.8%69.745%69.7%66.403%66.4%64.692%64.7%70.813%70.8%68.056%68.1%64.491%64.5%64.392%64.4%53.603%53.6%75.946%75.9%60.489%60.5%50.131%50.1%43.282%43.3%62.220%62.2%45.594%45.6%24.946%24.9%39.879%39.9%14.160%14.2%7.708%7.71%1.627%1.63%0.000%0%0.948%0.95%

The Divorced1 by Sex and Age#5

Percentage of age and sex cohort.
Scope: population of Georgia and Polk County
Female
Male
0%10%20%30%FM85+75 - 8465 - 7460 - 6455 - 5950 - 5445 - 4940 - 4435 - 3930 - 3425 - 2920 - 2418 - 1915 - 1712.775%12.8%19.907%19.9%11.714%11.7%13.062%13.1%15.071%15.1%14.559%14.6%23.798%23.8%21.900%21.9%24.695%24.7%26.578%26.6%16.188%16.2%21.373%21.4%27.789%27.8%17.257%17.3%35.421%35.4%15.275%15.3%12.230%12.2%27.074%27.1%20.032%20.0%11.280%11.3%6.573%6.57%6.111%6.11%1.557%1.56%0.000%0%0.000%0%0.000%0%0.000%0%0.000%0%

The Never Married by Sex and Age#6

Percentage of age and sex cohort.
Scope: population of Georgia and Polk County
Female
Male
0%20%40%60%80%100%FM85+75 - 8465 - 7460 - 6455 - 5950 - 5445 - 4940 - 4435 - 3930 - 3425 - 2920 - 2418 - 1915 - 176.828%6.83%0.000%0%6.095%6.10%1.404%1.40%2.016%2.02%3.364%3.36%3.231%3.23%5.101%5.10%1.508%1.51%5.924%5.92%10.367%10.4%7.870%7.87%7.158%7.16%12.234%12.2%9.158%9.16%8.779%8.78%27.281%27.3%14.061%14.1%36.685%36.7%26.500%26.5%47.832%47.8%68.943%68.9%58.564%58.6%85.840%85.8%92.292%92.3%98.373%98.4%100.000%100%99.052%99.1%

The Widowed by Sex and Age#7

Percentage of age and sex cohort.
Scope: population of Georgia and Polk County
Female
Male
0%20%40%60%FM85+75 - 8465 - 7460 - 6455 - 5950 - 5445 - 4940 - 4435 - 3930 - 3425 - 2920 - 2418 - 1915 - 1772.907%72.9%41.204%41.2%54.476%54.5%13.904%13.9%25.504%25.5%15.835%15.8%12.214%12.2%3.254%3.25%7.394%7.39%2.806%2.81%2.632%2.63%2.701%2.70%0.561%0.56%6.117%6.12%1.818%1.82%0.000%0%0.000%0%8.734%8.73%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%0.000%0%

The Married by Age#8

Percentage of age cohort. Gray areas represent percentile bands from the counties in Georgia.
Scope: population of Georgia and Polk County
Polk County
Georgia
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 - 171188012,2811,5641,7551,7701,9191,8601,2171,233999638468

Marital Status by Race#9

Percentage of each ethno-racial group.
Scope: population of Georgia and Polk County
Polk County
Georgia
Divorced
Widowed
Separated
Married
Never Married
60%40%20%0%20%40%60%CountWhite HispanicWhite1Mixed2Other2Asian2Black2-30.762712%-38.987569%-3.040111%-6.359318%-30.762712%31%66.525424%-0.000000%2.711864%-0.000000%49.157203%2.455799%69.237288%69%1,180-21.218841%-2.427005%-14.508644%-25.351443%-1.574566%-11.942978%-38.154491%38%53.418751%8.426759%54.663908%6.467104%61.845509%62%24,35124.4k-42.331288%-49.122459%-1.907491%-10.592410%-42.331288%42%51.533742%-0.000000%6.134969%-0.000000%35.077832%3.299809%57.668712%58%326-43.341289%-3.436754%-41.165359%-2.599703%-6.884977%-46.778043%47%51.408115%-0.000000%1.813842%47.059650%2.290311%53.221957%53%2,095-22.222222%-26.315789%-28.533117%-1.057423%-4.726461%-48.538012%49%38.011696%-0.000000%13.450292%62.167351%3.515648%51.461988%51%171-44.494949%-3.686869%-15.454545%-47.831309%-3.920689%-12.358090%-63.636364%64%27.929293%8.434343%30.764704%5.125208%36.363636%36%3,960

Map of Marital Status by County Subdivision in Polk County

Married Marital Status by County Subdivision#10

Married as a percentage of the population (%):
43.3%46.5%49.7%52.8%56.0%59.2%

Separated/Divorced Marital Status by County Subdivision#11

Separated/Divorced as a percentage of the population (%):
13.71%14.17%14.63%15.09%15.55%16.01%

Widowed Marital Status by County Subdivision#12

Widowed as a percentage of the population (%):
5.5%6.6%7.5%8.5%9.4%10.4%

Never Married Marital Status by County Subdivision#13

Never Married as a percentage of the population (%):
21.5%23.3%25.0%26.8%28.5%30.3%
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Map of Marital Status by Tract in Polk County

Married Marital Status by Tract#14

Married as a percentage of the population (%):
42.5%45.9%49.2%52.5%55.8%59.2%

Separated/Divorced Marital Status by Tract#15

Separated/Divorced as a percentage of the population (%):
11.0%13.3%15.7%18.0%20.4%22.8%

Widowed Marital Status by Tract#16

Widowed as a percentage of the population (%):
4.8%6.7%8.6%10.5%12.4%14.3%

Never Married Marital Status by Tract#17

Never Married as a percentage of the population (%):
21.5%24.4%27.4%30.3%33.2%36.2%
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Map of Marital Status by Block Group in Polk County

Married Marital Status by Block Group#18

Married as a percentage of the population (%):
22%31%40%49%58%68%

Separated/Divorced Marital Status by Block Group#19

Separated/Divorced as a percentage of the population (%):
2%9%17%24%32%39%

Widowed Marital Status by Block Group#20

Widowed as a percentage of the population (%):
0.0%4.3%8.7%13.0%17.3%21.7%

Never Married Marital Status by Block Group#21

Never Married as a percentage of the population (%):
9%18%26%34%43%52%
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Marital Status by Place in Polk County

There are 5 places that are fully or partially contained within Polk County (3 fully and 2 partially). This section compares all 5 of those to each other, Polk County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Polk County.

Married by Place#22

Percentage of population.
Scope: population of Polk County, selected places in Polk County, and entities that contain Polk County
0%20%40%60%Count#BraswellTaylorsvilleCedartownPolk CountyPolkUnited StatesSouthSouth AtlanticGeorgiaCedartownAragonRockmart66.775244%66.775244%67%205160.759494%60.759494%61%96250.522083%50.522083%51%16,20916.2k50.522083%50.522083%51%16,20916.2k50.522083%50.522083%51%16,20916.2k48.062966%48.062966%48%123,770,934124M47.893501%47.893501%48%46,160,11846.2M47.295823%47.295823%47%24,135,51924.1M46.877892%46.877892%47%3,761,7913.76M41.637460%41.637460%42%2,970337.500000%37.500000%38%306435.908142%35.908142%36%1,2045

Marital Status by County Subdivision in Polk County

There are 3 county subdivisions in Polk County. This section compares all 3 of those to each other, Polk County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Polk County.

Married by County Subdivision#26

Percentage of population.
Scope: population of Polk County, selected county subdivisions in Polk County, and entities that contain Polk County
0%10%20%30%40%50%Count#AragonCedartownCedartownPolk CountyPolkUnited StatesSouthSouth AtlanticGeorgiaRockmart59.152766%59.152766%59%2,695151.784573%51.784573%52%9,721250.522083%50.522083%51%16,20916.2k50.522083%50.522083%51%16,20916.2k50.522083%50.522083%51%16,20916.2k48.062966%48.062966%48%123,770,934124M47.893501%47.893501%48%46,160,11846.2M47.295823%47.295823%47%24,135,51924.1M46.877892%46.877892%47%3,761,7913.76M43.323815%43.323815%43%3,7933

Marital Status by County in Georgia

There are 159 counties in Georgia. This section compares Polk County to the 50 most populous counties in Georgia and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Polk County. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 39,358.

Married by County#30

Percentage of population.
Scope: population of Polk County, selected other counties in Georgia, and entities that contain Polk County
0%20%40%60%Count#ForsythFayetteCherokeeCowetaColumbiaCatoosaWaltonJacksonEffinghamPauldingGordonMurrayCamdenBartowHabershamWhitfieldHallGwinnettLibertyCobbWalkerBarrowHenryCedartownPolk CountyPolkHoustonGlynnFloydUnited StatesSouthCarrollSouth AtlanticDouglasGeorgiaColquittRockdaleThomasTiftNewtonLaurensSpaldingTroupCoffeeLowndesChathamMuscogeeBullochDeKalbFultonBibbClaytonRichmondBaldwinDoughertyClarke63.980364%63.980364%64%99,18399.2k160.179540%60.179540%60%53,69753.7k258.315867%58.315867%58%105,452105k357.487520%57.487520%57%61,38061.4k456.582633%56.582633%57%62,21662.2k556.264856%56.264856%56%29,82629.8k656.141114%56.141114%56%38,70238.7k755.895197%55.895197%56%27,26427.3k855.086306%55.086306%55%23,93523.9k954.726122%54.726122%55%63,14363.1k1054.705099%54.705099%55%24,23624.2k1154.660282%54.660282%55%17,00717.0k1253.935371%53.935371%54%22,18222.2k1353.526261%53.526261%54%43,17043.2k1453.394407%53.394407%53%18,88418.9k1552.483949%52.483949%52%42,10042.1k1652.203815%52.203815%52%77,42477.4k1752.163888%52.163888%52%350,871351k1852.050710%52.050710%52%24,96325.0k1951.290030%51.290030%51%297,018297k2051.064671%51.064671%51%28,41828.4k2150.671259%50.671259%51%28,68528.7k2250.640295%50.640295%51%84,90284.9k2350.522083%50.522083%51%16,20916.2k50.522083%50.522083%51%16,20916.2k50.522083%50.522083%51%16,20916.2k2449.902506%49.902506%50%58,35158.4k2549.539854%49.539854%50%33,05233.1k2648.417349%48.417349%48%37,43037.4k2748.062966%48.062966%48%123,770,934124M47.893501%47.893501%48%46,160,11846.2M47.639575%47.639575%48%43,21143.2k2847.295823%47.295823%47%24,135,51924.1M47.051566%47.051566%47%50,72350.7k2946.877892%46.877892%47%3,761,7913.76M46.025281%46.025281%46%16,38516.4k3045.493587%45.493587%45%31,46231.5k3145.183020%45.183020%45%16,23216.2k3244.751381%44.751381%45%14,41814.4k3344.254146%44.254146%44%35,78735.8k3443.633438%43.633438%44%16,54116.5k3543.574927%43.574927%44%22,24522.2k3642.857404%42.857404%43%23,44923.4k3742.628327%42.628327%43%14,55814.6k3841.996700%41.996700%42%38,17538.2k3941.316901%41.316901%41%94,80794.8k4039.674300%39.674300%40%62,97763.0k4138.206394%38.206394%38%23,29123.3k4238.111766%38.111766%38%220,052220k4337.957569%37.957569%38%305,782306k4437.255627%37.255627%37%45,35545.4k4535.395721%35.395721%35%72,91272.9k4635.186117%35.186117%35%56,66956.7k4734.554319%34.554319%35%13,25413.3k4833.747704%33.747704%34%24,62324.6k4930.733918%30.733918%31%31,86831.9k50

Marital Status by County in the United States

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

Married by County#34

Percentage of population.
Scope: population of Polk County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Polk County
0%10%20%30%40%50%Count#FairfaxSanta ClaraMontgomeryNassauOaklandSalt LakeContra CostaWakeSuffolkFairfieldCedartownPolk CountyPolkOrangeHonoluluMiddlesexWestchesterKingTarrantAlamedaSt. LouisRiversideUnited StatesSouthSouth AtlanticSan DiegoHarrisHennepinPalm BeachMaricopaGeorgiaQueensAlleghenySan BernardinoMecklenburgSacramentoPimaDallasHillsboroughBexarClarkFresnoTravisBrowardOrangeLos 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%387,194387k1050.522083%50.522083%51%16,20916.2k50.522083%50.522083%51%16,20916.2k50.522083%50.522083%51%16,20916.2k50.294014%50.294014%50%1,277,3881.28M1150.234299%50.234299%50%405,114405k1249.887583%49.887583%50%649,460649k1349.779598%49.779598%50%392,203392k1449.697098%49.697098%50%851,934852k1549.287172%49.287172%49%742,044742k1648.279556%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%46,160,11846.2M47.295823%47.295823%47%24,135,51924.1M47.276963%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%1,517,5651.52M2446.877892%46.877892%47%3,761,7913.76M45.377673%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%402,654403k3643.023143%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

Definitions

This page reports on the marital status of the residents of Polk 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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