Marital Status in Jefferson County, Kentucky (County)

Marital Status#1

Percentage of population aged 15 and older.
Scope: population of Kentucky and Jefferson County
Female Male
Kentucky
Jefferson County
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0%50%FMNever MarriedMarriedSeparated/DivorcedWidowed-31.217094%-25.054983%-31.217094%31%31.217094%6.253507%25.054983%6.583364%37.470601%37%100,677101k109,929110k-41.424346%-48.185587%-41.424346%41%41.424346%4.504742%48.185587%3.171305%45.929087%46%133,596134k134,744135k-13.697533%-4.115159%-13.988690%-2.698045%-17.812692%18%13.697533%13.988690%13.697533%14%57,44757.4k40,18540.2k-2.902779%-6.643090%-3.016070%-7.056624%-9.545869%10%2.902779%3.016070%2.902779%3%30,78630.8k8,516

Detailed Marital Status#2

Percentage of population aged 15 and older.
Scope: population of Kentucky and Jefferson County
Female Male
Kentucky
Jefferson County
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40%20%0%20%40%FMNever MarriedNow MarriedSeparatedAbsent SpouseWidowedDivorced-31.217094%-25.054983%-31.217094%31%31.217094%6.253507%25.054983%6.583364%37.470601%37%100,677101k109,929110k-39.469963%-46.289425%-39.469963%39%39.469963%3.945609%46.289425%2.713874%43.415572%43%127,293127k127,370127k-1.714194%-0.741884%-1.835999%-0.721546%-2.456078%2%1.714194%1.835999%1.714194%2%7,9215,029-1.954382%-1.896163%-1.954382%2%1.954382%0.559133%1.896163%0.457431%2.513515%3%6,3037,374-2.902779%-6.643090%-3.016070%-7.056624%-9.545869%10%2.902779%3.016070%2.902779%3%30,78630.8k8,516-11.983339%-3.373275%-12.152691%-1.976499%-15.356614%15%11.983339%12.152691%11.983339%12%49,52649.5k35,15635.2k

The Married by Sex and Age#4

Percentage of age and sex cohort.
Scope: population of Kentucky and Jefferson County
Female
Male
0%20%40%60%FM85+75 - 8465 - 7460 - 6455 - 5950 - 5445 - 4940 - 4435 - 3930 - 3425 - 2920 - 2418 - 1915 - 1713.912%13.9%54.137%54.1%33.131%33.1%67.116%67.1%49.279%49.3%69.387%69.4%52.253%52.3%64.095%64.1%52.832%52.8%57.161%57.2%54.572%54.6%55.726%55.7%55.002%55.0%55.714%55.7%54.891%54.9%56.316%56.3%53.403%53.4%53.202%53.2%48.059%48.1%45.040%45.0%33.751%33.8%27.765%27.8%10.063%10.1%6.457%6.46%1.591%1.59%1.651%1.65%0.418%0.42%0.473%0.47%

The Divorced1 by Sex and Age#5

Percentage of age and sex cohort.
Scope: population of Kentucky and Jefferson County
Female
Male
0%5%10%15%20%25%FM85+75 - 8465 - 7460 - 6455 - 5950 - 5445 - 4940 - 4435 - 3930 - 3425 - 2920 - 2418 - 1915 - 177.621%7.62%6.170%6.17%15.302%15.3%8.682%8.68%23.703%23.7%18.780%18.8%27.572%27.6%19.960%20.0%27.143%27.1%25.925%25.9%28.318%28.3%22.711%22.7%26.779%26.8%22.308%22.3%22.802%22.8%19.540%19.5%20.071%20.1%13.268%13.3%13.036%13.0%8.750%8.75%6.609%6.61%3.011%3.01%1.487%1.49%1.140%1.14%0.526%0.53%0.290%0.29%0.346%0.35%0.000%0%

The Never Married by Sex and Age#6

Percentage of age and sex cohort.
Scope: population of Kentucky and Jefferson County
Female
Male
0%20%40%60%80%100%FM85+75 - 8465 - 7460 - 6455 - 5950 - 5445 - 4940 - 4435 - 3930 - 3425 - 2920 - 2418 - 1915 - 174.675%4.68%4.025%4.02%5.089%5.09%3.935%3.94%6.158%6.16%5.547%5.55%8.956%8.96%11.724%11.7%13.364%13.4%15.046%15.0%13.864%13.9%19.709%19.7%16.016%16.0%21.113%21.1%21.228%21.2%23.876%23.9%25.927%25.9%32.953%33.0%38.586%38.6%45.943%45.9%59.640%59.6%69.224%69.2%88.418%88.4%92.402%92.4%97.883%97.9%98.059%98.1%99.237%99.2%99.527%99.5%

The Widowed by Sex and Age#7

Percentage of age and sex cohort.
Scope: population of Kentucky and Jefferson County
Female
Male
0%20%40%60%FM85+75 - 8465 - 7460 - 6455 - 5950 - 5445 - 4940 - 4435 - 3930 - 3425 - 2920 - 2418 - 1915 - 1773.791%73.8%35.669%35.7%46.478%46.5%20.266%20.3%20.859%20.9%6.285%6.29%11.219%11.2%4.221%4.22%6.661%6.66%1.868%1.87%3.245%3.25%1.854%1.85%2.203%2.20%0.865%0.87%1.079%1.08%0.269%0.27%0.599%0.60%0.577%0.58%0.318%0.32%0.268%0.27%0.000%0%0.000%0%0.032%0.03%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 Kentucky.
Scope: population of Kentucky and Jefferson County
Jefferson County
Kentucky
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 - 174,11415,42615.4k35,99536.0k26,83026.8k29,94329.9k30,10430.1k26,83626.8k26,83426.8k25,47725.5k24,91024.9k17,32817.3k4,135281127

Marital Status by Race#9

Percentage of each ethno-racial group.
Scope: population of Kentucky and Jefferson County
Jefferson County
Kentucky
Divorced
Widowed
Separated
Married
Never Married
60%40%20%0%20%40%60%CountAsian2White1White HispanicOther2Black2Mixed2-29.080887%-0.571125%-4.927613%-29.854293%-0.822685%-5.131137%-34.579625%35%63.155798%2.264577%61.257566%2.934320%65.420375%65%15,05815.1k-29.297568%-1.679198%-13.998510%-25.566175%-2.089189%-13.341823%-44.975276%45%48.006051%7.018673%52.013461%6.989352%55.024724%55%442,890443k-38.027951%-2.614615%-10.927750%-39.236653%-2.855777%-10.003187%-51.570316%52%45.629416%2.800268%45.419920%2.484462%48.429684%48%19,39119.4k-39.940000%-4.220000%-10.180000%-41.748100%-3.357763%-9.717698%-54.340000%54%43.580000%2.080000%42.956026%2.220413%45.660000%46%5,000-49.751546%-3.695656%-14.671105%-49.934811%-3.464618%-13.969603%-68.118307%68%26.325500%5.556193%27.506310%5.124657%31.881693%32%121,954122k-55.458704%-1.743333%-12.272374%-51.832547%-2.062385%-11.420070%-69.474411%69%26.616035%3.909554%30.262672%4.422327%30.525589%31%11,58711.6k

Map of Marital Status by County Subdivision in Jefferson County

Married Marital Status by County Subdivision#10

Married as a percentage of the population (%):
17%28%38%48%58%69%

Separated/Divorced Marital Status by County Subdivision#11

Separated/Divorced as a percentage of the population (%):
8.2%10.5%12.7%15.0%17.3%19.6%

Widowed Marital Status by County Subdivision#12

Widowed as a percentage of the population (%):
3.7%4.7%5.7%6.7%7.7%8.7%

Never Married Marital Status by County Subdivision#13

Never Married as a percentage of the population (%):
18%27%34%42%50%59%
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Map of Marital Status by Tract in Jefferson County

Married Marital Status by Tract#14

Married as a percentage of the population (%):
3%18%32%46%61%75%

Separated/Divorced Marital Status by Tract#15

Separated/Divorced as a percentage of the population (%):
3%9%14%20%25%31%

Widowed Marital Status by Tract#16

Widowed as a percentage of the population (%):
0.2%4.1%7.9%11.8%15.6%19.5%

Never Married Marital Status by Tract#17

Never Married as a percentage of the population (%):
13%29%44%60%75%91%
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Map of Marital Status by Block Group in Jefferson County

Married Marital Status by Block Group#18

Married as a percentage of the population (%):
0%18%37%55%74%93%

Separated/Divorced Marital Status by Block Group#19

Separated/Divorced as a percentage of the population (%):
0%11%22%32%43%55%

Widowed Marital Status by Block Group#20

Widowed as a percentage of the population (%):
0%7%14%21%28%36%

Never Married Marital Status by Block Group#21

Never Married as a percentage of the population (%):
7%25%43%61%79%97%
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Marital Status by Place in Jefferson County

There are 86 places that are fully or partially contained within Jefferson County (84 fully and 2 partially). This section compares all 86 of those to each other, Jefferson County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Jefferson County.

Married by Place#22

Percentage of population.
Scope: population of Jefferson County, selected places in Jefferson County, and entities that contain Jefferson County
0%50%100%Count#S Pk VwBroeck PointeMockingbird VlyGlenviewStrathmoor MnrGreen SpringHickory HillRiverwoodHurstbourneHls and DalesIndian HillsMaryhill EstsRolling FieldsTen BroeckBrownsboro FarmBarbourmeadeAnchorageSeneca GdnsBancroftGlenview HlsLincolnshireCrossgateOld Brownsboro PlProspectWestwoodMeadow ValeThornhillSpring ValleyBellewoodRichlawnAudubon ParkLangdon PlaceSpring MillNorthfieldMurray HillJeffersontownKentuckyPlantationEast South CentralUnited StatesSouthLouisvilleHurstbourne AcresJeffersonBrownsboro VlgLouisvilleSt. MatthewsWest PointMoorlandShivelyWest BuechelMeadowview EstsPoplar Hills100.000000%100.000000%100%2183.211679%83.211679%83%228281.578947%81.578947%82%93381.081081%81.081081%81%330477.049180%77.049180%77%235576.344086%76.344086%76%426676.068376%76.068376%76%89775.961538%75.961538%76%316875.813178%75.813178%76%2,727973.837209%73.837209%74%1271073.240016%73.240016%73%1,7791173.228346%73.228346%73%931271.006944%71.006944%71%4091370.652174%70.652174%71%651470.564516%70.564516%71%3501569.945848%69.945848%70%7751669.863901%69.863901%70%1,0781769.825919%69.825919%70%3611869.451697%69.451697%69%2661969.135802%69.135802%69%2242068.939394%68.939394%69%912168.691589%68.691589%69%1472268.370607%68.370607%68%2142367.780782%67.780782%68%2,7582466.807611%66.807611%67%3162566.489362%66.489362%66%3752666.183575%66.183575%66%1372766.024518%66.024518%66%3772865.948276%65.948276%66%1532965.045593%65.045593%65%2143064.921875%64.921875%65%8313162.107905%62.107905%62%4953759.166667%59.166667%59%1424355.480226%55.480226%55%4914953.024194%53.024194%53%2635550.431226%50.431226%50%11,34411.3k6049.732146%49.732146%50%1,775,1831.78M49.554896%49.554896%50%3346148.285867%48.285867%48%7,332,9257.33M48.062966%48.062966%48%123,770,934124M47.893501%47.893501%48%46,160,11846.2M47.198100%47.198100%47%484,817485k45.951157%45.951157%46%7156743.570176%43.570176%44%268,340268k42.617450%42.617450%43%1277341.770669%41.770669%42%206,505207k7538.911886%38.911886%39%5,9227738.461538%38.461538%38%2607934.048257%34.048257%34%1278133.159845%33.159845%33%4,2058231.030928%31.030928%31%3018330.468750%30.468750%30%1178426.666667%26.666667%27%8485

Marital Status by County Subdivision in Jefferson County

There are 14 county subdivisions in Jefferson County. This section compares all 14 of those to each other, Jefferson County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Jefferson County.

Married by County Subdivision#26

Percentage of population.
Scope: population of Jefferson County, selected county subdivisions in Jefferson County, and entities that contain Jefferson County
0%20%40%60%Count#Floyds ForkNE JeffersonE JeffersonS JeffersonSE JeffersonKentuckySouth DixieEast South CentralUnited StatesSouthLouisvillePond CreekJeffersonNorth DixieCntrl JeffersonLouisville ELouisville SLouisville AirportLouisville WLouisville Cntrl68.199772%68.199772%68%7,770161.643448%61.643448%62%21,77021.8k255.803912%55.803912%56%35,15235.2k352.491681%52.491681%52%12,93512.9k451.020085%51.020085%51%48,31548.3k549.732146%49.732146%50%1,775,1831.78M48.679188%48.679188%49%9,564648.285867%48.285867%48%7,332,9257.33M48.062966%48.062966%48%123,770,934124M47.893501%47.893501%48%46,160,11846.2M47.198100%47.198100%47%484,817485k44.404560%44.404560%44%16,20516.2k743.570176%43.570176%44%268,340268k43.511509%43.511509%44%17,07017.1k841.806367%41.806367%42%31,84631.8k941.561213%41.561213%42%33,50033.5k1032.666997%32.666997%33%19,13619.1k1125.147735%25.147735%25%3831220.723113%20.723113%21%9,9101317.874089%17.874089%18%4,78414

Marital Status by County in the Louisville Area

There are 12 counties in the Louisville Area. This section compares Jefferson County to all of the counties in the Louisville Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Jefferson County.

Married by County#30

Percentage of population.
Scope: population of Jefferson County, selected other counties in the Louisville Area, and entities that contain Jefferson County
0%20%40%60%Count#SpencerOldhamTrimbleShelbyScottHenryWashingtonBullittHarrisonKentuckyFloydEast South CentralClarkUnited StatesSouthLouisvilleJefferson63.717555%63.717555%64%9,132157.504049%57.504049%58%29,11229.1k257.027142%57.027142%57%4,013354.573738%54.573738%55%19,64619.6k453.854113%53.854113%54%10,41010.4k553.765757%53.765757%54%6,739653.636040%53.636040%54%12,03712.0k753.381681%53.381681%53%33,63933.6k851.668172%51.668172%52%16,58616.6k949.732146%49.732146%50%1,775,1831.78M49.717413%49.717413%50%30,70130.7k1048.285867%48.285867%48%7,332,9257.33M48.250640%48.250640%48%44,46244.5k1148.062966%48.062966%48%123,770,934124M47.893501%47.893501%48%46,160,11846.2M47.198100%47.198100%47%484,817485k43.570176%43.570176%44%268,340268k12

Marital Status by County in Kentucky

There are 120 counties in Kentucky. This section compares Jefferson County to the 50 most populous counties in Kentucky and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Jefferson County. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 23,382.

Married by County#34

Percentage of population.
Scope: population of Jefferson County, selected other counties in Kentucky, and entities that contain Jefferson County
0%20%40%Count#MarshallBooneOldhamScottMeadeWoodfordLetcherOhioGreenupShelbyGraysonNelsonMuhlenbergBarrenPikeJessamineBullittGravesHopkinsCarterClarkBoydHarlanHardinDaviessLaurelPerryGrantLoganHendersonFloydPulaskiLincolnKentuckyChristianWhitleyMontgomeryMcCrackenEast South CentralBoyleUnited StatesSouthCampbellKentonLouisvilleKnoxWarrenFranklinBellCallowayTaylorJeffersonMadisonFayetteRowan59.682148%59.682148%60%15,47215.5k158.365021%58.365021%58%56,63856.6k257.504049%57.504049%58%29,11229.1k357.315376%57.315376%57%23,06623.1k456.360555%56.360555%56%12,96813.0k556.306220%56.306220%56%11,76811.8k656.205637%56.205637%56%10,76910.8k756.034928%56.034928%56%10,84510.8k855.914449%55.914449%56%16,60116.6k954.573738%54.573738%55%19,64619.6k1054.381431%54.381431%54%11,36311.4k1154.097072%54.097072%54%19,27119.3k1254.079498%54.079498%54%13,95914.0k1353.793163%53.793163%54%18,74118.7k1453.586376%53.586376%54%27,78427.8k1553.440186%53.440186%53%21,63921.6k1653.381681%53.381681%53%33,63933.6k1753.270215%53.270215%53%15,92315.9k1853.163273%53.163273%53%19,92419.9k1952.674712%52.674712%53%11,69811.7k2052.611439%52.611439%53%15,26115.3k2152.422502%52.422502%52%21,08821.1k2252.406935%52.406935%52%11,91011.9k2352.225694%52.225694%52%44,46644.5k2451.917986%51.917986%52%40,79340.8k2551.884503%51.884503%52%25,01325.0k2651.616598%51.616598%52%11,71811.7k2751.127464%51.127464%51%9,7272850.936295%50.936295%51%10,96211.0k2950.721456%50.721456%51%18,94718.9k3050.669915%50.669915%51%15,80815.8k3150.170451%50.170451%50%26,04926.0k3250.099353%50.099353%50%9,8333349.732146%49.732146%50%1,775,1831.78M49.510199%49.510199%50%27,64627.6k3449.417975%49.417975%49%14,13714.1k3548.700766%48.700766%49%10,68310.7k3648.590270%48.590270%49%25,93725.9k3748.285867%48.285867%48%7,332,9257.33M48.144397%48.144397%48%11,88311.9k3848.062966%48.062966%48%123,770,934124M47.893501%47.893501%48%46,160,11846.2M47.354384%47.354384%47%35,51235.5k3947.256820%47.256820%47%61,46661.5k4047.198100%47.198100%47%484,817485k46.915800%46.915800%47%12,00212.0k4146.548620%46.548620%47%45,76845.8k4246.443911%46.443911%46%19,14019.1k4346.065192%46.065192%46%10,47210.5k4445.011128%45.011128%45%14,56214.6k4544.181107%44.181107%44%9,1534643.570176%43.570176%44%268,340268k4743.523575%43.523575%44%31,32031.3k4842.899227%42.899227%43%109,656110k4939.243418%39.243418%39%8,01950

Marital Status by County in the United States

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

Married by County#38

Percentage of population.
Scope: population of Jefferson County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Jefferson County
0%20%40%Count#FairfaxSanta ClaraMontgomeryNassauOaklandSalt LakeContra CostaWakeSuffolkFairfieldOrangeHonoluluMiddlesexWestchesterKentuckyKingTarrantEast South CentralAlamedaSt. LouisRiversideUnited StatesSouthSan DiegoHarrisHennepinLouisvillePalm BeachMaricopaQueensAlleghenySan BernardinoMecklenburgSacramentoPimaDallasHillsboroughBexarClarkFresnoTravisJeffersonBrowardOrangeLos 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%405,114405k1249.887583%49.887583%50%649,460649k1349.779598%49.779598%50%392,203392k1449.732146%49.732146%50%1,775,1831.78M49.697098%49.697098%50%851,934852k1549.287172%49.287172%49%742,044742k1648.285867%48.285867%48%7,332,9257.33M48.279556%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%463,578464k2247.198100%47.198100%47%484,817485k47.008209%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%402,654403k3643.570176%43.570176%44%268,340268k43.023143%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 Jefferson 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.

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