Marital Status in Lafourche Parish, Louisiana (Parish)

Marital Status#1

Percentage of population aged 15 and older.
Scope: population of Louisiana and Lafourche Parish
Female Male
Louisiana
Lafourche Parish
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40%20%0%20%40%FMNever MarriedMarriedSeparated/DivorcedWidowed-27.775707%-32.168884%-27.775707%28%27.775707%4.795497%32.168884%6.082943%32.571204%33%11,17511.2k12,40812.4k-47.279596%-41.586104%-47.279596%47%47.279596%4.288851%41.586104%4.054452%51.568447%52%19,02219.0k19,64519.6k-12.665704%-2.607828%-13.080363%-3.190477%-15.273532%15%12.665704%13.080363%12.665704%13%6,1454,825-3.194645%-6.476520%-3.027254%-6.946919%-9.671165%10%3.194645%3.027254%3.194645%3%3,8911,217
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 Louisiana and Lafourche Parish
Female Male
Louisiana
Lafourche Parish
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40%20%0%20%40%FMNever MarriedNow MarriedSeparatedAbsent SpouseWidowedDivorced-27.775707%-32.168884%-27.775707%28%27.775707%4.795497%32.168884%6.082943%32.571204%33%11,17511.2k12,40812.4k-45.952328%-39.553917%-45.952328%46%45.952328%3.143354%39.553917%3.322013%49.095682%49%18,48818.5k18,70318.7k-2.236514%-0.256464%-2.283708%-0.773773%-2.492978%2%2.236514%2.283708%2.236514%2%1,003852-1.327269%-2.032187%-1.327269%1%1.327269%1.145497%2.032187%0.732439%2.472765%2%534942-3.194645%-6.476520%-3.027254%-6.946919%-9.671165%10%3.194645%3.027254%3.194645%3%3,8911,217-10.429190%-2.351363%-10.796655%-2.416704%-12.780553%13%10.429190%10.796655%10.429190%10%5,1423,973
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 Louisiana and Lafourche Parish
Female
Male
0%20%40%60%FM85+75 - 8465 - 7460 - 6455 - 5950 - 5445 - 4940 - 4435 - 3930 - 3425 - 2920 - 2418 - 1915 - 1713.514%13.5%51.977%52.0%39.455%39.5%63.583%63.6%56.256%56.3%76.684%76.7%62.833%62.8%75.958%76.0%68.867%68.9%67.923%67.9%62.676%62.7%65.685%65.7%64.696%64.7%63.584%63.6%58.831%58.8%65.433%65.4%59.094%59.1%55.103%55.1%53.589%53.6%51.591%51.6%37.201%37.2%35.383%35.4%13.364%13.4%6.273%6.27%0.238%0.24%0.405%0.40%0.866%0.87%1.745%1.74%
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 Louisiana and Lafourche Parish
Female
Male
0%5%10%15%20%FM85+75 - 8465 - 7460 - 6455 - 5950 - 5445 - 4940 - 4435 - 3930 - 3425 - 2920 - 2418 - 1915 - 174.705%4.70%5.461%5.46%6.080%6.08%8.607%8.61%17.029%17.0%10.998%11.0%17.853%17.9%14.053%14.1%20.563%20.6%19.764%19.8%24.540%24.5%20.130%20.1%23.197%23.2%20.756%20.8%24.496%24.5%13.323%13.3%23.510%23.5%24.910%24.9%15.268%15.3%12.370%12.4%10.851%10.9%5.448%5.45%1.962%1.96%0.731%0.73%0.000%0%0.000%0%0.000%0%1.463%1.46%
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 Louisiana and Lafourche Parish
Female
Male
0%20%40%60%80%100%FM85+75 - 8465 - 7460 - 6455 - 5950 - 5445 - 4940 - 4435 - 3930 - 3425 - 2920 - 2418 - 1915 - 173.704%3.70%4.331%4.33%4.277%4.28%3.630%3.63%3.599%3.60%4.509%4.51%5.330%5.33%8.053%8.05%4.846%4.85%7.570%7.57%8.153%8.15%13.562%13.6%8.289%8.29%14.601%14.6%16.476%16.5%19.726%19.7%15.724%15.7%19.790%19.8%31.144%31.1%36.039%36.0%51.419%51.4%59.169%59.2%84.674%84.7%92.996%93.0%99.762%99.8%99.595%99.6%99.134%99.1%96.792%96.8%
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 Louisiana and Lafourche Parish
Female
Male
0%20%40%60%FM85+75 - 8465 - 7460 - 6455 - 5950 - 5445 - 4940 - 4435 - 3930 - 3425 - 2920 - 2418 - 1915 - 1778.078%78.1%38.230%38.2%50.189%50.2%24.180%24.2%23.116%23.1%7.809%7.81%13.983%14.0%1.936%1.94%5.724%5.72%4.742%4.74%4.632%4.63%0.623%0.62%3.819%3.82%1.059%1.06%0.198%0.20%1.517%1.52%1.673%1.67%0.197%0.20%0.000%0%0.000%0%0.529%0.53%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 Louisiana.
Scope: population of Louisiana and Lafourche Parish
Lafourche Parish
Louisiana
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 - 174112,0275,1183,6834,5804,6344,5083,2573,6223,4972,597676948
Count number of married in age cohort in Lafourche Parish

Marital Status by Race#9

Percentage of each ethno-racial group.
Scope: population of Louisiana and Lafourche Parish
Lafourche Parish
Louisiana
Divorced
Widowed
Separated
Married
Never Married
60%40%20%0%20%40%60%CountAsian2White1Other2White HispanicMixed2Black2-39.370079%-34.863069%-1.120909%-5.185369%-39.370079%39%60.629921%-0.000000%0.000000%-0.000000%54.626467%4.204186%60.629921%61%635-25.863345%-1.720254%-11.850278%-26.974621%-1.882322%-12.356394%-39.433877%39%53.516140%7.049982%51.787664%6.999000%60.566123%61%62,14262.1k-34.511149%-2.504288%-9.605489%-36.803114%-3.825684%-9.954335%-46.620926%47%48.747856%4.631218%45.551759%3.865107%53.379074%53%2,915-41.408115%-3.341289%-10.202864%-40.148338%-3.144387%-8.987800%-54.952267%55%41.050119%3.997613%43.896649%3.822826%45.047733%45%1,676-45.604874%-3.655352%-11.836379%-48.143192%-3.326609%-11.124377%-61.096606%61%37.946040%0.957354%33.504879%3.900943%38.903394%39%1,149-51.340332%-6.268474%-11.864234%-50.117404%-4.225140%-12.266749%-69.473040%69%25.287942%5.239017%26.865291%6.525417%30.526960%31%9,811
Count number of people of given race
1non-Hispanic 2including Hispanic

Map of Marital Status by County Subdivision in Lafourche Parish

Married Marital Status by County Subdivision#10

Married as a percentage of the population (%):
28%34%40%46%52%58%

Separated/Divorced Marital Status by County Subdivision#11

Separated/Divorced as a percentage of the population (%):
7.6%10.5%13.3%16.1%18.9%21.7%

Widowed Marital Status by County Subdivision#12

Widowed as a percentage of the population (%):
5.1%5.9%6.6%7.3%8.0%8.8%

Never Married Marital Status by County Subdivision#13

Never Married as a percentage of the population (%):
23.6%27.3%30.9%34.6%38.2%41.9%
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Map of Marital Status by Tract in Lafourche Parish

Married Marital Status by Tract#14

Married as a percentage of the population (%):
23%32%41%50%59%68%

Separated/Divorced Marital Status by Tract#15

Separated/Divorced as a percentage of the population (%):
5.2%8.9%12.5%16.2%19.8%23.5%

Widowed Marital Status by Tract#16

Widowed as a percentage of the population (%):
3.8%5.5%7.1%8.7%10.4%12.0%

Never Married Marital Status by Tract#17

Never Married as a percentage of the population (%):
21%30%38%47%55%64%
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Map of Marital Status by Block Group in Lafourche Parish

Married Marital Status by Block Group#18

Married as a percentage of the population (%):
12%24%36%49%61%73%

Separated/Divorced Marital Status by Block Group#19

Separated/Divorced as a percentage of the population (%):
2%12%22%32%41%51%

Widowed Marital Status by Block Group#20

Widowed as a percentage of the population (%):
0.0%4.6%9.2%13.8%18.4%23.1%

Never Married Marital Status by Block Group#21

Never Married as a percentage of the population (%):
13%25%38%50%62%75%
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Marital Status by Place in Lafourche Parish

There are 16 places that are fully or partially contained within Lafourche Parish (14 fully and 2 partially). This section compares all 16 of those to each other, Lafourche Parish, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Lafourche Parish.

Married by Place#22

Percentage of population.
Scope: population of Lafourche Parish, selected places in Lafourche Parish, and entities that contain Lafourche Parish
0%20%40%60%Count#KraemerCut OffLockport HtsLafourche CrossingChoctawMathewsBayou Country ClubChackbayLaroseBayou BlueGallianoDes AllemandsLafourche ParLafourcheWest South CentralHouma AreaUnited StatesSouthLouisianaLockportGolden MeadowRacelandThibodaux65.421853%65.421853%65%473164.407827%64.407827%64%3,127264.163498%64.163498%64%675362.555556%62.555556%63%1,126461.648177%61.648177%62%389556.150902%56.150902%56%1,027655.891980%55.891980%56%683754.861461%54.861461%55%2,178854.716336%54.716336%55%3,202952.697325%52.697325%53%4,7671052.439651%52.439651%52%3,0631152.040816%52.040816%52%8671249.365489%49.365489%49%38,66738.7k49.365489%49.365489%49%38,66738.7k48.707119%48.707119%49%14,691,67414.7M48.615046%48.615046%49%81,17481.2k48.062966%48.062966%48%123,770,934124M47.893501%47.893501%48%46,160,11846.2M43.547391%43.547391%44%1,618,2551.62M42.552159%42.552159%43%8771342.420213%42.420213%42%6381440.523620%40.523620%41%3,5601535.545529%35.545529%36%4,33316
Count number of this marital status
# rank of place out of 16 by percentage of this marital status

Marital Status by County Subdivision in Lafourche Parish

There are 9 county subdivisions in Lafourche Parish. This section compares all 9 of those to each other, Lafourche Parish, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Lafourche Parish.

Married by County Subdivision#26

Percentage of population.
Scope: population of Lafourche Parish, selected county subdivisions in Lafourche Parish, and entities that contain Lafourche Parish
0%20%40%Count#82735Lafourche ParLafourcheWest South CentralHouma AreaUnited StatesSouth94Louisiana6157.999078%57.999078%58%5,032156.221800%56.221800%56%4,735255.561966%55.561966%56%4,815354.868610%54.868610%55%5,742453.390940%53.390940%53%4,078549.365489%49.365489%49%38,66738.7k49.365489%49.365489%49%38,66738.7k48.707119%48.707119%49%14,691,67414.7M48.615046%48.615046%49%81,17481.2k48.062966%48.062966%48%123,770,934124M47.893501%47.893501%48%46,160,11846.2M47.801313%47.801313%48%3,859646.715639%46.715639%47%4,388743.547391%43.547391%44%1,618,2551.62M41.984733%41.984733%42%3,740828.168666%28.168666%28%2,2789
Count number of this marital status
# rank of county subdivision out of 9 by percentage of this marital status

Marital Status by County in the Houma Area

There are 2 counties in the Houma Area. This section compares Lafourche Parish to all of the counties in the Houma Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Lafourche Parish.

Married by County#30

Percentage of population.
Scope: population of Lafourche Parish, selected other counties in the Houma Area, and entities that contain Lafourche Parish
0%10%20%30%40%Count#Lafourche ParLafourcheWest South CentralHouma AreaUnited StatesTerrebonneSouthLouisiana49.365489%49.365489%49%38,66738.7k49.365489%49.365489%49%38,66738.7k148.707119%48.707119%49%14,691,67414.7M48.615046%48.615046%49%81,17481.2k48.062966%48.062966%48%123,770,934124M47.951943%47.951943%48%42,50742.5k247.893501%47.893501%48%46,160,11846.2M43.547391%43.547391%44%1,618,2551.62M
Count number of this marital status
# rank of county out of 2 by percentage of this marital status

Marital Status by County in Louisiana

There are 64 counties in Louisiana. This section compares Lafourche Parish to the 50 most populous counties in Louisiana and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Lafourche Parish. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 16,452.

Married by County#34

Percentage of population.
Scope: population of Lafourche Parish, selected other counties in Louisiana, and entities that contain Lafourche Parish
0%20%40%Count#BeauregardVernonAscensionSt. TammanySabinePlaqueminesLivingstonSt. CharlesLafourche ParLafourcheSt. MartinUnionWest South CentralVermilionHouma AreaAssumptionUnited StatesBossierTerrebonneSouthWest Baton RougeAcadiaJefferson DavisRichlandCalcasieuSt. JamesGrantDe SotoSt. John the BaptistIberiaAvoyellesWebsterRapidesTangipahoaWashingtonSt. LandryLouisianaJeffersonLafayetteEvangelinePointe CoupeeSt. BernardMorehouseEast FelicianaFranklinConcordiaOuachitaNatchitochesAllenSt. MaryIbervilleCaddoEast Baton RougeClaiborneLincolnOrleans54.150566%54.150566%54%15,69515.7k153.897595%53.897595%54%21,60021.6k253.745164%53.745164%54%48,34748.3k352.879017%52.879017%53%103,985104k451.480272%51.480272%51%9,929551.343397%51.343397%51%9,421650.168744%50.168744%50%53,21853.2k749.679334%49.679334%50%20,76020.8k849.365489%49.365489%49%38,66738.7k49.365489%49.365489%49%38,66738.7k949.296740%49.296740%49%20,85420.9k1048.782231%48.782231%49%8,8731148.707119%48.707119%49%14,691,67414.7M48.633115%48.633115%49%22,59322.6k1248.615046%48.615046%49%81,17481.2k48.113157%48.113157%48%8,9631348.062966%48.062966%48%123,770,934124M48.028699%48.028699%48%47,19347.2k1447.951943%47.951943%48%42,50742.5k1547.893501%47.893501%48%46,160,11846.2M47.688748%47.688748%48%9,4811647.685510%47.685510%48%23,09623.1k1747.445521%47.445521%47%11,75711.8k1847.065250%47.065250%47%7,7541946.861459%46.861459%47%73,21473.2k2046.661683%46.661683%47%8,1142146.603216%46.603216%47%8,5202245.813126%45.813126%46%9,9192345.381491%45.381491%45%15,75615.8k2445.273666%45.273666%45%26,03126.0k2545.097920%45.097920%45%14,87614.9k2644.639137%44.639137%45%14,57214.6k2744.271783%44.271783%44%46,35346.4k2844.073012%44.073012%44%44,40444.4k2943.796820%43.796820%44%16,25316.3k3043.672644%43.672644%44%28,29928.3k3143.547391%43.547391%44%1,618,2551.62M43.510408%43.510408%44%154,532155k3243.387460%43.387460%43%81,52281.5k3343.384349%43.384349%43%11,50911.5k3443.188726%43.188726%43%7,8153542.856722%42.856722%43%14,54614.5k3642.783092%42.783092%43%9,0793742.662505%42.662505%43%7,1083842.615614%42.615614%43%6,8563942.004330%42.004330%42%6,7904041.249665%41.249665%41%50,78750.8k4139.935013%39.935013%40%12,53612.5k4239.897113%39.897113%40%8,3764339.503835%39.503835%40%16,68816.7k4439.304067%39.304067%39%10,70810.7k4539.086945%39.086945%39%78,70078.7k4638.867415%38.867415%39%140,173140k4737.188062%37.188062%37%5,1714835.916312%35.916312%36%14,19714.2k4929.941547%29.941547%30%94,71294.7k50
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 Lafourche Parish to the 50 most populous counties in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Lafourche Parish. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 941,618.

Married by County#38

Percentage of population.
Scope: population of Lafourche Parish, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Lafourche Parish
0%20%40%Count#FairfaxSanta ClaraMontgomeryNassauOaklandSalt LakeContra CostaWakeSuffolkFairfieldOrangeHonoluluMiddlesexWestchesterKingLafourche ParLafourcheTarrantWest South CentralHouma AreaAlamedaSt. LouisRiversideUnited StatesSouthSan DiegoHarrisHennepinPalm BeachMaricopaQueensAlleghenySan BernardinoMecklenburgSacramentoPimaDallasHillsboroughBexarClarkFresnoTravisLouisianaBrowardOrangeLos 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%392,203392k1449.697098%49.697098%50%851,934852k1549.365489%49.365489%49%38,66738.7k49.365489%49.365489%49%38,66738.7k49.287172%49.287172%49%742,044742k1648.707119%48.707119%49%14,691,67414.7M48.615046%48.615046%49%81,17481.2k48.279556%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%402,654403k3643.547391%43.547391%44%1,618,2551.62M43.023143%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 Lafourche Parish 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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Principal City:
Thibodaux
Cities:
Thibodaux
Districts:
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
Towns:
Golden Meadow, Lockport
Unincorporated Places:
Bayou Blue, Bayou Country Club, Chackbay, Choctaw, Cut Off, Des Allemands, Galliano, Kraemer, Lafourche Crossing, Larose, Lockport Heights, Mathews, Raceland
ZIP Codes:
70030, 70301, 70343, 70345, 70354, 70355, 70357, 70359, 70364, 70373, 70374, 70375, 70377, 70394
Unified School District:
Lafourche Parish
Congressional Districts:
LA-1, LA-6
State Senate Districts:
LA-2, LA-19, LA-20, LA-21
State House Districts:
LA-51, LA-52, LA-53, LA-54, LA-55
Neighboring Parishes:
Assumption, Jefferson, St. Charles, St. James, St. John the Baptist, Terrebonne
Nearby Parishes:
Ascension, Orleans