Marital Status in Erie, Erie County, Pennsylvania (City)

Marital Status#1

Percentage of population aged 15 and older.
Scope: population of Erie County and Erie
Female Male
Erie County
Erie
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40%20%0%20%40%FMNever MarriedMarriedSeparated/DivorcedWidowed-39.678026%-31.177794%-39.678026%40%39.678026%6.517502%31.177794%6.645063%46.195528%46%16,46416.5k18,15918.2k-34.151926%-44.822514%-34.151926%34%34.151926%2.567401%44.822514%2.559317%36.719326%37%14,17114.2k14,43414.4k-13.788191%-2.339442%-11.531206%-2.677911%-16.127633%16%13.788191%11.531206%13.788191%14%6,6925,420-3.296955%-6.745461%-3.264106%-6.526469%-10.042416%10%3.296955%3.264106%3.296955%3%4,1671,296
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 Erie County and Erie
Female Male
Erie County
Erie
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40%20%0%20%40%FMNever MarriedNow MarriedSeparatedAbsent SpouseWidowedDivorced-39.678026%-31.177794%-39.678026%40%39.678026%6.517502%31.177794%6.645063%46.195528%46%16,46416.5k18,15918.2k-32.742083%-43.455990%-32.742083%33%32.742083%1.690235%43.455990%2.026921%34.432318%34%13,58613.6k13,53513.5k-2.307360%-1.387150%-2.151038%-0.722255%-3.694510%4%2.307360%2.151038%2.307360%2%1,533907-1.409842%-1.366524%-1.409842%1%1.409842%0.877166%1.366524%0.532396%2.287008%2%585899-3.296955%-6.745461%-3.264106%-6.526469%-10.042416%10%3.296955%3.264106%3.296955%3%4,1671,296-11.480831%-0.952291%-9.380169%-1.955656%-12.433123%12%11.480831%9.380169%11.480831%11%5,1594,513
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 Erie County and Erie
Female
Male
0%10%20%30%40%50%60%FM85+75 - 8465 - 7460 - 6455 - 5950 - 5445 - 4940 - 4435 - 3930 - 3425 - 2920 - 2418 - 1915 - 1712.554%12.6%49.851%49.9%33.306%33.3%57.240%57.2%40.477%40.5%62.679%62.7%47.254%47.3%57.314%57.3%49.447%49.4%50.060%50.1%46.695%46.7%47.625%47.6%53.385%53.4%48.033%48.0%46.346%46.3%46.487%46.5%46.545%46.5%50.832%50.8%37.936%37.9%36.806%36.8%27.414%27.4%17.985%18.0%8.207%8.21%6.498%6.50%0.989%0.99%0.000%0%0.988%0.99%0.413%0.41%
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 Erie County and Erie
Female
Male
0%5%10%15%20%25%30%FM85+75 - 8465 - 7460 - 6455 - 5950 - 5445 - 4940 - 4435 - 3930 - 3425 - 2920 - 2418 - 1915 - 175.718%5.72%4.167%4.17%14.894%14.9%9.729%9.73%25.437%25.4%20.841%20.8%26.970%27.0%22.797%22.8%29.016%29.0%30.363%30.4%28.389%28.4%27.099%27.1%19.845%19.8%28.492%28.5%22.040%22.0%21.199%21.2%17.175%17.2%10.906%10.9%17.208%17.2%7.556%7.56%6.198%6.20%2.230%2.23%0.784%0.78%0.684%0.68%0.742%0.74%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 Erie County and Erie
Female
Male
0%20%40%60%80%100%FM85+75 - 8465 - 7460 - 6455 - 5950 - 5445 - 4940 - 4435 - 3930 - 3425 - 2920 - 2418 - 1915 - 176.339%6.34%5.357%5.36%9.392%9.39%10.690%10.7%9.587%9.59%7.414%7.41%14.195%14.2%14.328%14.3%14.115%14.1%17.311%17.3%21.200%21.2%23.962%24.0%22.391%22.4%22.459%22.5%28.449%28.4%30.885%30.9%35.535%35.5%38.262%38.3%44.519%44.5%55.306%55.3%66.133%66.1%79.596%79.6%91.009%91.0%92.818%92.8%97.774%97.8%100.000%100%99.012%99.0%99.587%99.6%
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 Erie County and Erie
Female
Male
0%20%40%60%FM85+75 - 8465 - 7460 - 6455 - 5950 - 5445 - 4940 - 4435 - 3930 - 3425 - 2920 - 2418 - 1915 - 1775.388%75.4%40.625%40.6%42.408%42.4%22.342%22.3%24.499%24.5%9.065%9.07%11.580%11.6%5.560%5.56%7.421%7.42%2.266%2.27%3.716%3.72%1.315%1.31%4.379%4.38%1.016%1.02%3.165%3.17%1.429%1.43%0.745%0.75%0.000%0%0.337%0.34%0.333%0.33%0.255%0.26%0.189%0.19%0.000%0%0.000%0%0.495%0.49%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 county subdivisions in Erie County.
Scope: population of Erie County and Erie
Erie
Erie County
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 - 175371,8173,6082,6053,3563,1273,1842,3572,7492,5642,0366202025
Count number of married in age cohort in Erie

Marital Status by Race#9

Percentage of each ethno-racial group.
Scope: population of Erie County and Erie
Erie
Erie County
Divorced
Widowed
Separated
Married
Never Married
50%0%50%CountAsian2White1White HispanicOther2Black2Mixed2-30.666050%-0.786309%-4.394080%-33.871951%-1.097561%-3.506098%-35.846438%36%62.395930%1.757632%59.146341%2.378049%64.153562%64%2,162-38.570134%-2.604398%-12.919858%-31.382363%-2.244556%-10.707300%-54.094391%54%38.321390%7.584219%48.649175%7.016607%45.905609%46%60,70560.7k-47.899160%-4.281713%-10.444178%-52.187886%-3.436341%-9.245983%-62.625050%63%36.374550%1.000400%33.621755%1.508035%37.374950%37%2,499-56.841389%-4.901293%-9.462219%-44.887684%-7.745933%-8.907823%-71.204901%71%25.936011%2.859088%36.522076%1.936483%28.795099%29%1,469-60.399265%-5.128633%-9.597394%-61.644111%-5.493769%-8.857028%-75.125292%75%18.927497%5.947210%18.712314%5.292778%24.874708%25%11,97212.0k-64.278557%-2.454910%-9.268537%-64.383946%-2.048835%-7.016559%-76.002004%76%21.893788%2.104208%24.866685%1.683974%23.997996%24%1,996
Count number of people of given race
1non-Hispanic 2including Hispanic

Map of Marital Status by Tract in Erie

Married Marital Status by Tract#10

Married as a percentage of the population (%):
12%21%31%40%49%59%

Separated/Divorced Marital Status by Tract#11

Separated/Divorced as a percentage of the population (%):
7.1%11.2%15.2%19.2%23.1%27.2%

Widowed Marital Status by Tract#12

Widowed as a percentage of the population (%):
2.5%6.1%9.6%13.2%16.7%20.3%

Never Married Marital Status by Tract#13

Never Married as a percentage of the population (%):
21%31%40%50%59%69%
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Map of Marital Status by Block Group in Erie

Married Marital Status by Block Group#14

Married as a percentage of the population (%):
6%19%32%45%58%71%

Separated/Divorced Marital Status by Block Group#15

Separated/Divorced as a percentage of the population (%):
1%8%13%19%25%31%

Widowed Marital Status by Block Group#16

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#17

Never Married as a percentage of the population (%):
8%25%42%58%75%92%
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Marital Status by County Subdivision in the Erie Area

There are 39 county subdivisions in the Erie Area. This section compares Erie to all of the county subdivisions in the Erie Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Erie.

Married by County Subdivision#18

Percentage of population.
Scope: population of Erie, selected other county subdivisions in the Erie Area, and entities that contain Erie
0%20%40%60%Count#FranklinVenangoWaynePlateaFairviewGreenfieldElginElk CrkSummitConcordLeBoeufCranesvilleWashingtonMcKeanAmityN EGrnUnionWattsburgMill VillageWaterfordGirardGirardLawrence PkMillcreekHarborcreekWesleyvilleSpringfieldAlbionCorryWaterfordMcKeanUnited StatesPennsylvaniaLake CityUnion CityNortheastMiddle AtlanticErie AreaErieNorth EastErieErieErieConneautEdinboro65.927568%65.927568%66%892165.418994%65.418994%65%1,171264.008043%64.008043%64%955363.580247%63.580247%64%206463.061444%63.061444%63%5,265562.992126%62.992126%63%1,040661.744966%61.744966%62%92761.574074%61.574074%62%931861.225559%61.225559%61%3,507961.122244%61.122244%61%6101060.766551%60.766551%61%8721160.262009%60.262009%60%2761259.895984%59.895984%60%2,0731358.817056%58.817056%59%2,1381458.713450%58.713450%59%5021557.264012%57.264012%57%3,1061657.210526%57.210526%57%2,1741756.932153%56.932153%57%7721856.723716%56.723716%57%2321956.300268%56.300268%56%2102055.625196%55.625196%56%1,7752155.324801%55.324801%55%2,2912252.709971%52.709971%53%1,2742350.912465%50.912465%51%1,6462450.686255%50.686255%51%22,56422.6k2550.651191%50.651191%51%7,5062650.482067%50.482067%50%1,3092749.927798%49.927798%50%1,3832849.838449%49.838449%50%6172949.768519%49.768519%50%2,5803048.976109%48.976109%49%5743148.633880%48.633880%49%1783248.062966%48.062966%48%123,770,934124M47.950206%47.950206%48%5,064,1675.06M47.181266%47.181266%47%1,0883347.147263%47.147263%47%1,2233446.822987%46.822987%47%21,647,11421.6M46.534090%46.534090%47%15,835,43215.8M46.073726%46.073726%46%105,413105k46.073726%46.073726%46%105,413105k38.350515%38.350515%38%1,3023535.400913%35.400913%35%28,60528.6k35.400913%35.400913%35%28,60528.6k3635.393905%35.393905%35%28,60528.6k27.371892%27.371892%27%1,0793725.094441%25.094441%25%1,39538
Count number of this marital status
# rank of county subdivision out of 38 by percentage of this marital status

Marital Status by County Subdivision in Pennsylvania

There are 2,574 county subdivisions in Pennsylvania. This section compares Erie to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in Pennsylvania and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Erie. The least populous of the compared county subdivisions has a population of 27,333.

Married by County Subdivision#22

Percentage of population.
Scope: population of Erie, selected other county subdivisions in Pennsylvania, and entities that contain Erie
0%20%40%60%Count#CranberryLower MakefieldLower MacungieHampdenN HuntingdonNorthamptonPlumManheimTredyffrinShalerBethel ParkMt LebanonLower MerionHempfieldYork TownshipMcCandlessUpper MerionWarminsterRoss TownshipMiddletownSpgAbingtonHaverfordLower PaxtonMillcreekBensalemMonroevilleFallsUnited StatesPennsylvaniaRidleyNortheastMiddle AtlanticCheltenhamBristolErie AreaEriePenn HlsUpper DarbyAltoonaRadnorScrantonErieErieErieBethlehemAllentownNorristownLancasterWilliamsportPittsburghWilkes-BarreReadingPhiladelphiaYorkHarrisburgChesterState College65.793575%65.793575%66%15,19715.2k164.342444%64.342444%64%17,25617.3k263.458510%63.458510%63%16,12116.1k362.498934%62.498934%62%14,66114.7k461.852470%61.852470%62%15,94015.9k561.438708%61.438708%61%20,08820.1k660.238168%60.238168%60%13,75913.8k760.032062%60.032062%60%19,09819.1k859.667907%59.667907%60%14,26614.3k959.394859%59.394859%59%14,48714.5k1056.970480%56.970480%57%15,43915.4k1156.877659%56.877659%57%15,10515.1k1256.333159%56.333159%56%26,88526.9k1355.817480%55.817480%56%20,24520.2k1455.680814%55.680814%56%13,23713.2k1555.597927%55.597927%56%13,41313.4k1655.415869%55.415869%55%13,31213.3k1755.274508%55.274508%55%15,12215.1k1854.500645%54.500645%55%14,37414.4k1954.492792%54.492792%54%20,60120.6k2054.159253%54.159253%54%12,17512.2k2153.577444%53.577444%54%24,49424.5k2253.257705%53.257705%53%21,22021.2k2352.338547%52.338547%52%20,98221.0k2450.686255%50.686255%51%22,56422.6k2550.528267%50.528267%51%25,34725.3k2649.237742%49.237742%49%11,95012.0k2748.883216%48.883216%49%13,78813.8k2848.062966%48.062966%48%123,770,934124M47.950206%47.950206%48%5,064,1675.06M47.871382%47.871382%48%12,22312.2k2946.822987%46.822987%47%21,647,11421.6M46.534090%46.534090%47%15,835,43215.8M46.250080%46.250080%46%14,49214.5k3046.099770%46.099770%46%20,46020.5k3146.073726%46.073726%46%105,413105k46.073726%46.073726%46%105,413105k44.804867%44.804867%45%15,98116.0k3244.179610%44.179610%44%29,21229.2k3342.723425%42.723425%43%15,74715.7k3440.089262%40.089262%40%10,68910.7k3536.625339%36.625339%37%23,21923.2k3635.400913%35.400913%35%28,60528.6k35.400913%35.400913%35%28,60528.6k3735.393905%35.393905%35%28,60528.6k34.621160%34.621160%35%16,13916.1k3833.802137%33.802137%34%31,50931.5k3933.028421%33.028421%33%8,7744032.482668%32.482668%32%15,27415.3k4132.283101%32.283101%32%7,6954230.957951%30.957951%31%81,90781.9k4330.356178%30.356178%30%10,10810.1k4429.643510%29.643510%30%19,45819.5k4529.523746%29.523746%30%374,491374k4628.257617%28.257617%28%9,4424728.096055%28.096055%28%10,64710.6k4817.606838%17.606838%18%4,7384915.542187%15.542187%16%6,25250
Count number of this marital status
# rank of county subdivision out of 50 by percentage of this marital status

Marital Status by County Subdivision in the Northeast

There are 5,785 county subdivisions in the Northeast. This section compares Erie to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in the Northeast and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Erie. The least populous of the compared county subdivisions has a population of 91,133.

Married by County Subdivision#26

Percentage of population.
Scope: population of Erie, selected other county subdivisions in the Northeast, and entities that contain Erie
0%20%40%60%Count#EdisonSmithtownOyster BayN HempsteadHuntingtonRamapoLakewoodWoodbridgeGreenburghToms RivStaten IslandHempsteadBrookhavenGreeceAmherstUnited StatesPennsylvaniaBabylonStamfordTown of IslipNortheastMiddle AtlanticErie AreaErieQueensQuincyYonkersJersey CityManchesterBrooklynLynnBrocktonNew BedfordElizabethLowellWaterburyErieErieErieWorcesterAllentownManhattanPatersonBridgeportCambridgeBronxPittsburghSpringfieldProvidencePhiladelphiaBostonNew HvnNewarkBuffaloSyracuseAlbanyHartfordRochester60.854265%60.854265%61%50,15050.2k158.649958%58.649958%59%57,00657.0k257.851099%57.851099%58%142,548143k357.621838%57.621838%58%107,463107k456.626823%56.626823%57%94,60794.6k553.641435%53.641435%54%49,42249.4k653.498514%53.498514%53%30,42330.4k753.483358%53.483358%53%44,89544.9k852.810205%52.810205%53%39,99040.0k952.369867%52.369867%52%39,36839.4k1051.162423%51.162423%51%197,643198k1150.950813%50.950813%51%320,555321k1250.442847%50.442847%50%200,930201k1349.347850%49.347850%49%40,06740.1k1448.408698%48.408698%48%51,18351.2k1548.062966%48.062966%48%123,770,934124M47.950206%47.950206%48%5,064,1675.06M47.790596%47.790596%48%84,01384.0k1647.708686%47.708686%48%49,87849.9k1747.216390%47.216390%47%127,285127k1846.822987%46.822987%47%21,647,11421.6M46.534090%46.534090%47%15,835,43215.8M46.073726%46.073726%46%105,413105k46.073726%46.073726%46%105,413105k45.377673%45.377673%45%868,275868k1945.010998%45.010998%45%36,21936.2k2042.240464%42.240464%42%69,21169.2k2141.874304%41.874304%42%89,86189.9k2240.787890%40.787890%41%37,61537.6k2340.197400%40.197400%40%840,930841k2439.097828%39.097828%39%28,20428.2k2537.149652%37.149652%37%27,64927.6k2636.379554%36.379554%36%28,04928.0k2736.185295%36.185295%36%35,78435.8k2835.774308%35.774308%36%31,75931.8k2935.527374%35.527374%36%30,48030.5k3035.400913%35.400913%35%28,60528.6k35.400913%35.400913%35%28,60528.6k3135.393905%35.393905%35%28,60528.6k34.956260%34.956260%35%53,26653.3k3233.802137%33.802137%34%31,50931.5k3333.355074%33.355074%33%477,149477k3433.269593%33.269593%33%37,92937.9k3533.142369%33.142369%33%38,76038.8k3631.922562%31.922562%32%31,26431.3k3731.190048%31.190048%31%352,504353k3830.957951%30.957951%31%81,90781.9k3930.829076%30.829076%31%37,17037.2k4030.080780%30.080780%30%43,68043.7k4129.523746%29.523746%30%374,491374k4229.130336%29.130336%29%165,206165k4328.087631%28.087631%28%29,78329.8k4428.027675%28.027675%28%61,89861.9k4527.953045%27.953045%28%58,60358.6k4626.741756%26.741756%27%31,48231.5k4724.528145%24.528145%25%20,65020.7k4824.360365%24.360365%24%24,02224.0k4923.919951%23.919951%24%40,19740.2k50
Count number of this marital status
# rank of county subdivision out of 50 by percentage of this marital status

Marital Status by County Subdivision in the United States

There are 35,600 county subdivisions in the United States. This section compares Erie to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Erie. The least populous of the compared county subdivisions has a population of 547,300.

Married by County Subdivision#30

Percentage of population.
Scope: population of Erie, selected other county subdivisions in the United States, and entities that contain Erie
0%20%40%Count#PlanoSeattle EastNW HarrisNE TarrantSan JoseSalt Lk CityHempsteadOceanside-EscondidoOceanside-Escond…United StatesAnaheim-Santa Ana-Gdn GrvAnaheim-Santa An…PennsylvaniaTulsaOntarioNortheastMiddle AtlanticE San Gabriel VlyErie AreaErieSan DiegoFort WorthNE DallasQueensSan Fernando VlyHoustonEl PasoSW DallasTucsonPhoenixSacramentoLas VegasSeattleAlbuquerque1, CharlotteFresnoSan BernardinoBrooklynLong Bch-LakewoodSan FranciscoDenverTampaAustinSan Antonio CntrlOrlandoColumbusMiamiErieErieErieLos AngelesChicagoManhattanBronxAtlantaMilwaukeePhiladelphiaBostonWashingtonBaltimoreDetroit58.202134%58.202134%58%251,641252k157.638027%57.638027%58%274,040274k256.514896%56.514896%57%320,995321k355.470608%55.470608%55%245,818246k453.145912%53.145912%53%753,465753k551.138382%51.138382%51%386,329386k650.950813%50.950813%51%320,555321k750.269233%50.269233%50%265,786266k848.062966%48.062966%48%123,770,934124M47.984846%47.984846%48%650,127650k947.950206%47.950206%48%5,064,1675.06M47.622706%47.622706%48%221,908222k1047.598208%47.598208%48%244,720245k1146.822987%46.822987%47%21,647,11421.6M46.534090%46.534090%47%15,835,43215.8M46.424729%46.424729%46%362,066362k1246.073726%46.073726%46%105,413105k46.073726%46.073726%46%105,413105k45.848486%45.848486%46%891,599892k1345.482613%45.482613%45%296,986297k1445.455274%45.455274%45%550,082550k1545.377673%45.377673%45%868,275868k1645.160186%45.160186%45%683,144683k1744.927436%44.927436%45%1,148,7951.15M1844.541106%44.541106%45%191,435191k1944.216416%44.216416%44%323,524324k2044.045122%44.045122%44%316,266316k2143.656525%43.656525%44%1,102,9451.10M2243.293835%43.293835%43%387,327387k2343.059598%43.059598%43%644,442644k2442.998477%42.998477%43%380,073380k2542.927370%42.927370%43%222,587223k2642.506557%42.506557%43%272,436272k2742.409166%42.409166%42%223,593224k2842.178253%42.178253%42%269,042269k2940.197400%40.197400%40%840,930841k3039.817865%39.817865%40%184,950185k3139.306154%39.306154%39%295,734296k3239.068367%39.068367%39%212,453212k3338.872581%38.872581%39%212,275212k3438.860704%38.860704%39%271,470271k3537.253059%37.253059%37%203,734204k3636.755584%36.755584%37%174,510175k3736.213799%36.213799%36%238,985239k3835.677552%35.677552%36%287,144287k3935.400913%35.400913%35%28,60528.6k35.400913%35.400913%35%28,60528.6k35.393905%35.393905%35%28,60528.6k35.326059%35.326059%35%750,299750k4034.991275%34.991275%35%774,654775k4133.355074%33.355074%33%477,149477k4231.190048%31.190048%31%352,504353k4330.518762%30.518762%31%147,022147k4430.116551%30.116551%30%140,104140k4529.523746%29.523746%30%374,491374k4629.130336%29.130336%29%165,206165k4728.183356%28.183356%28%157,791158k4826.884245%26.884245%27%136,972137k4922.633004%22.633004%23%122,402122k50
Count number of this marital status
# rank of county subdivision out of 50 by percentage of this marital status

Definitions

This page reports on the marital status of the residents of Erie 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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State:
Pennsylvania
County:
Erie
Metro Area:
Erie Area
City:
Erie
ZIP Codes:
16501, 16502, 16503, 16504, 16505, 16506, 16507, 16508, 16509, 16510, 16511, 16546
Unified School District:
Erie
Congressional District:
PA-3
State Senate District:
PA-49
State House Districts:
PA-1, PA-2, PA-3
Neighboring Townships:
Harborcreek, Lawrence Park, Millcreek
Nearby Townships:
Fairview, Greene, Greenfield, McKean, North East, Summit, Venango, Waterford