Marital Status in the Town of Amherst, Portage County, Wisconsin (Town)

Marital Status#1

Percentage of population aged 15 and older.
Scope: population of Portage County and the Town of Amherst
Female Male
Portage County
Town of Amherst
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
50%0%50%FMNever MarriedMarriedSeparated/DivorcedWidowed-12.523719%-33.605810%-12.523719%13%12.523719%5.274446%33.605810%5.248622%17.798165%18%6697-70.825688%-1.660080%-48.890390%-72.485769%72%70.825688%48.890390%1.155365%70.825688%71%382386-7.590133%-8.967972%-0.827671%-7.590133%8%7.590133%0.299775%8.967972%7.889908%8%4043-3.486239%-3.914141%-2.131842%-5.576315%-7.400380%7%3.486239%2.131842%3.486239%3%3919
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 Portage County and the Town of Amherst
Female Male
Portage County
Town of Amherst
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50%0%50%FMNever MarriedNow MarriedSeparatedAbsent SpouseWidowedDivorced-12.523719%-33.605810%-12.523719%13%12.523719%5.274446%33.605810%5.248622%17.798165%18%6697-70.825688%-1.660080%-47.329843%-72.485769%72%70.825688%47.329843%1.624572%70.825688%71%382386-0.000000%-0.647348%-0.311950%0.000000%0%0.000000%0.000000%0.647348%0.000000%0%00-0.000000%-1.091340%-0.469207%0.000000%0%0.000000%0.000000%1.091340%0.000000%0%00-3.486239%-3.914141%-2.131842%-5.576315%-7.400380%7%3.486239%2.131842%3.486239%3%3919-7.590133%-8.320624%-0.515722%-7.590133%8%7.590133%0.299775%8.320624%7.889908%8%4043
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 Portage County and the Town of Amherst
Female
Male
0%20%40%60%80%100%FM75 - 8465 - 7460 - 6455 - 5950 - 5445 - 4940 - 4435 - 3930 - 3425 - 2920 - 2418 - 1915 - 1760.870%60.9%60.976%61.0%97.222%97.2%83.673%83.7%75.581%75.6%84.416%84.4%82.979%83.0%89.362%89.4%75.000%75.0%59.649%59.6%83.333%83.3%88.571%88.6%70.732%70.7%100.000%100%84.211%84.2%68.889%68.9%75.758%75.8%81.818%81.8%59.091%59.1%68.421%68.4%26.667%26.7%0.000%0%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 Portage County and the Town of Amherst
Female
Male
0%5%10%15%20%25%FM75 - 8465 - 7460 - 6455 - 5950 - 5445 - 4940 - 4435 - 3930 - 3425 - 2920 - 2418 - 1915 - 170.000%0%7.317%7.32%2.778%2.78%3.061%3.06%5.814%5.81%11.688%11.7%6.383%6.38%10.638%10.6%5.000%5.00%29.825%29.8%8.333%8.33%5.714%5.71%29.268%29.3%0.000%0%15.789%15.8%0.000%0%9.091%9.09%18.182%18.2%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 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 Portage County and the Town of Amherst
Female
Male
0%20%40%60%80%100%FM75 - 8465 - 7460 - 6455 - 5950 - 5445 - 4940 - 4435 - 3930 - 3425 - 2920 - 2418 - 1915 - 170.000%0%7.317%7.32%0.000%0%4.082%4.08%0.000%0%3.896%3.90%6.383%6.38%0.000%0%15.000%15.0%10.526%10.5%8.333%8.33%5.714%5.71%0.000%0%0.000%0%0.000%0%31.111%31.1%15.152%15.2%0.000%0%40.909%40.9%31.579%31.6%73.333%73.3%100.000%100%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 Portage County and the Town of Amherst
Female
Male
0%10%20%30%FM75 - 8465 - 7460 - 6455 - 5950 - 5445 - 4940 - 4435 - 3930 - 3425 - 2920 - 2418 - 1915 - 1739.130%39.1%24.390%24.4%0.000%0%9.184%9.18%18.605%18.6%0.000%0%4.255%4.26%0.000%0%5.000%5.00%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%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 county subdivisions in Portage County.
Scope: population of Portage County and the Town of Amherst
Town of Amherst
Portage County
Percentile:
0th - 100th
10th - 90th
20th - 80th
30th - 70th
40th - 60th
0%20%40%60%80%Count85+75 - 8465 - 7460 - 6455 - 5950 - 5445 - 4940 - 4435 - 3930 - 3425 - 2920 - 2418 - 1915 - 1703915213081796174794326400
Count number of married in age cohort in the Town of Amherst

Marital Status by Race#9

Percentage of each ethno-racial group.
Scope: population of Portage County and the Town of Amherst
Town of Amherst
Portage County
Divorced
Widowed
Separated
Married
Never Married
100%50%0%50%100%CountBlack2Other2White1Asian2Mixed2-62.734584%-1.340483%-0.000000%-0.000000%100.000000%-0.000000%0.000000%-0.000000%34.316354%1.608579%100.000000%100%4-45.454545%-8.484848%-8.939394%-0.000000%100.000000%-0.000000%0.000000%-0.000000%36.666667%0.454545%100.000000%100%5-15.289649%-7.502374%-35.242379%-0.636550%-8.831904%-22.792023%23%71.699905%-0.000000%5.508072%50.071635%5.217533%77.207977%77%1,053-33.333333%-45.576208%-1.189591%-5.055762%-33.333333%33%66.666667%-0.000000%0.000000%-0.000000%46.914498%1.263941%66.666667%67%6-100.000000%-60.515021%-0.429185%0.000000%-1.859800%-100.000000%100%-0.000000%0.000000%-0.000000%0.000000%37.195994%0.000000%0%4
Count number of people of given race
1non-Hispanic 2including Hispanic

Map of Marital Status by Block Group in the Town of Amherst

Married Marital Status by Block Group#10

Married as a percentage of the population (%):
53.4%57.1%60.7%64.3%68.0%71.7%

Separated/Divorced Marital Status by Block Group#11

Separated/Divorced as a percentage of the population (%):
8.7%10.4%12.1%13.7%15.4%17.1%

Widowed Marital Status by Block Group#12

Widowed as a percentage of the population (%):
3.3%4.2%5.0%5.8%6.6%7.5%

Never Married Marital Status by Block Group#13

Never Married as a percentage of the population (%):
15.9%17.3%18.6%19.9%21.2%22.6%
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Marital Status by County Subdivision in the Stevens Point Area

There are 28 county subdivisions in the Stevens Point Area. This section compares the Town of Amherst to all of the county subdivisions in the Stevens Point Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Town of Amherst.

Married by County Subdivision#14

Percentage of population.
Scope: population of the Town of Amherst, selected other county subdivisions in the Stevens Point Area, and entities that contain the Town of Amherst
0%20%40%60%Count#NelsonvilleAmherstBelmontTown of HullAlmondTown of DeweyCarsonNew HopeEau PleineTown of AlbanStocktonAmherst JctSharonLanarkLinwoodTract 960600Pne GrvBuena VisTown of GrantPloverJunction CityPloverPark RidgeWisconsinStevens PointPortageWhitingMidwestEast North CentralAmherstUnited StatesAlmondRosholtStevens Point74.117647%74.117647%74%63171.641791%71.641791%72%768267.573222%67.573222%68%323367.054611%67.054611%67%2,996466.366906%66.366906%66%369566.230678%66.230678%66%557666.024518%66.024518%66%754765.683230%65.683230%66%423864.153439%64.153439%64%485963.918919%63.918919%64%4731063.244353%63.244353%63%1,5401163.173653%63.173653%63%2111263.061466%63.061466%63%1,0671362.600969%62.600969%63%7751462.513312%62.513312%63%5871561.698157%61.698157%62%2,64560.275862%60.275862%60%4371659.591373%59.591373%60%5251759.265838%59.265838%59%1,0011858.173077%58.173077%58%8471956.470588%56.470588%56%1922055.744378%55.744378%56%5,4782155.619048%55.619048%56%2922250.698272%50.698272%51%2,371,9072.37M49.467095%49.467095%49%29,24029.2k49.467095%49.467095%49%29,24029.2k49.460043%49.460043%49%6872349.375331%49.375331%49%26,998,09027.0M48.446718%48.446718%48%18,331,77818.3M48.187135%48.187135%48%4122448.062966%48.062966%48%123,770,934124M46.391753%46.391753%46%1802546.372240%46.372240%46%1472632.839729%32.839729%33%7,65127
Count number of this marital status
# rank of county subdivision out of 27 by percentage of this marital status

Marital Status by County Subdivision in Wisconsin

There are 1,927 county subdivisions in Wisconsin. This section compares the Town of Amherst to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in Wisconsin and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Town of Amherst. The least populous of the compared county subdivisions has a population of 16,289.

Married by County Subdivision#18

Percentage of population.
Scope: population of the Town of Amherst, selected other county subdivisions in Wisconsin, and entities that contain the Town of Amherst
0%20%40%60%Count#AmherstMequonBrookfieldMuskegoTract 960600CaledoniaNew BerlinGermantownMenomonee FallsOconomowocPleasant PrairieOak CreekMt PleasantHowardFranklinOnalaskaMenashaWest BendWauwatosaAshwaubenonGrand ChuteSun PrairieDe PereWisconsinMarshfieldMiddletonFitchburgNeenahManitowocStevens PointPortageMidwestEast North CentralWaukeshaUnited StatesJanesvilleSheboyganAppletonFond du LacS MilwaukeeGreenfieldWisconsin RapidsCudahyWausauBeaver DamGreen BayKenoshaWest AllisBeloitSuperiorEau ClaireRacineMadisonOshkoshStevens PointLa CrosseMilwaukeeMenomonie71.641791%71.641791%72%76866.245323%66.245323%66%13,10213.1k164.499003%64.499003%64%20,04520.0k263.660131%63.660131%64%12,66212.7k361.698157%61.698157%62%2,64561.238819%61.238819%61%12,73412.7k460.886068%60.886068%61%20,53220.5k560.783208%60.783208%61%9,701657.958218%57.958218%58%17,39517.4k757.637523%57.637523%58%7,324856.632504%56.632504%57%9,670956.510665%56.510665%57%15,97516.0k1056.419555%56.419555%56%12,29112.3k1155.811656%55.811656%56%8,4751255.110474%55.110474%55%16,53716.5k1354.767079%54.767079%55%8,0651454.038449%54.038449%54%8,2361553.929924%53.929924%54%13,66813.7k1652.745515%52.745515%53%20,34520.3k1752.212017%52.212017%52%7,4471851.260641%51.260641%51%9,4541951.167850%51.167850%51%12,46512.5k2050.796664%50.796664%51%10,17010.2k2150.698272%50.698272%51%2,371,9072.37M50.658788%50.658788%51%7,4592249.993603%49.993603%50%7,8152349.672781%49.672781%50%10,77810.8k2449.656374%49.656374%50%10,26010.3k2549.573993%49.573993%50%13,55713.6k2649.467095%49.467095%49%29,24029.2k49.467095%49.467095%49%29,24029.2k49.375331%49.375331%49%26,998,09027.0M48.446718%48.446718%48%18,331,77818.3M48.209889%48.209889%48%28,19728.2k2748.062966%48.062966%48%123,770,934124M47.982863%47.982863%48%24,75124.8k2847.873165%47.873165%48%18,52518.5k2947.400029%47.400029%47%23,12623.1k3046.805841%46.805841%47%16,41216.4k3146.605766%46.605766%47%8,1633245.759678%45.759678%46%14,31514.3k3344.924316%44.924316%45%6,4703444.752011%44.752011%45%6,6773544.208001%44.208001%44%14,00214.0k3644.067147%44.067147%44%5,7493742.753606%42.753606%43%35,45335.5k3842.350792%42.350792%42%33,14533.1k3940.948345%40.948345%41%20,48420.5k4040.107516%40.107516%40%11,41511.4k4139.772727%39.772727%40%8,8204239.256302%39.256302%39%21,83221.8k4338.746115%38.746115%39%23,18823.2k4438.016793%38.016793%38%79,77979.8k4534.939419%34.939419%35%19,78219.8k4632.839729%32.839729%33%7,6514731.326461%31.326461%31%14,31414.3k4830.116551%30.116551%30%140,104140k4928.106061%28.106061%28%4,08150
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 Midwest

There are 19,478 county subdivisions in the Midwest. This section compares the Town of Amherst to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in the Midwest and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Town of Amherst. The least populous of the compared county subdivisions has a population of 112,821.

Married by County Subdivision#22

Percentage of population.
Scope: population of the Town of Amherst, selected other county subdivisions in the Midwest, and entities that contain the Town of Amherst
0%20%40%60%Count#AmherstTract 960600OlatheWheelingMiltonDowners GrvLisleSchaumburgPalatineOverland ParkMaineYork TownshipSterling HtsBloomingdaleWisconsinStevens PointPortageMidwestEast North CentralUnited StatesWichitaCedar RapidsWorthSioux FallsLincolnAuroraOmahaTopekaLawrenceWarrenRockfordProvisoCapitalBlue TownshipKansas CityFargoNWashingtonSt. PaulMadisonWayneSpringfieldColumbusGrand RapidsChicagoToledoAkronAnn ArborMinneapolisThorntonKaw TownshipMilwaukeeSt. LouisDaytonCincinnatiCtrClevelandDetroit71.641791%71.641791%72%76861.698157%61.698157%62%2,64558.380892%58.380892%58%58,51458.5k157.956243%57.956243%58%72,95373.0k257.271563%57.271563%57%54,54254.5k356.170501%56.170501%56%67,91867.9k455.549745%55.549745%56%54,17154.2k554.826990%54.826990%55%59,00759.0k654.654332%54.654332%55%50,33550.3k754.645675%54.645675%55%81,04581.0k853.714534%53.714534%54%60,61960.6k953.415502%53.415502%53%54,82354.8k1052.718032%52.718032%53%58,09058.1k1152.421321%52.421321%52%48,17148.2k1250.698272%50.698272%51%2,371,9072.37M49.467095%49.467095%49%29,24029.2k49.467095%49.467095%49%29,24029.2k49.375331%49.375331%49%26,998,09027.0M48.446718%48.446718%48%18,331,77818.3M48.062966%48.062966%48%123,770,934124M46.960737%46.960737%47%142,222142k1346.926723%46.926723%47%49,10649.1k1446.598037%46.598037%47%57,57757.6k1546.121341%46.121341%46%52,49952.5k1645.744744%45.744744%46%100,713101k1744.628467%44.628467%45%50,12050.1k1844.590793%44.590793%45%155,967156k1943.918641%43.918641%44%44,89144.9k2043.888029%43.888029%44%41,97142.0k2143.342243%43.342243%43%47,67347.7k2242.182191%42.182191%42%58,84558.8k2341.858338%41.858338%42%51,24851.2k2441.656465%41.656465%42%39,47239.5k2541.615253%41.615253%42%52,20852.2k2641.257350%41.257350%41%46,87046.9k2740.918685%40.918685%41%39,35639.4k2840.434316%40.434316%40%50,44150.4k2939.298759%39.298759%39%44,32944.3k3038.434697%38.434697%38%89,54989.5k3138.016793%38.016793%38%79,77979.8k3237.374581%37.374581%37%40,26740.3k3336.861011%36.861011%37%51,51451.5k3436.213799%36.213799%36%238,985239k3536.138338%36.138338%36%55,67455.7k3634.991275%34.991275%35%774,654775k3734.263033%34.263033%34%77,25877.3k3834.246812%34.246812%34%55,61155.6k3934.182653%34.182653%34%35,72635.7k4034.058799%34.058799%34%114,098114k4133.122335%33.122335%33%45,05345.1k4232.858158%32.858158%33%47,62147.6k4330.116551%30.116551%30%140,104140k4428.610312%28.610312%29%74,84274.8k4528.095242%28.095242%28%32,24832.2k4627.737366%27.737366%28%66,88266.9k4727.497098%27.497098%27%32,92232.9k4825.309060%25.309060%25%79,70079.7k4922.633004%22.633004%23%122,402122k50
Count number of this marital status
# rank of county subdivision out of 50 by percentage of this marital status

Marital Status by County Subdivision in the United States

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

Married by County Subdivision#26

Percentage of population.
Scope: population of the Town of Amherst, selected other county subdivisions in the United States, and entities that contain the Town of Amherst
0%20%40%60%Count#AmherstTract 960600PlanoSeattle EastNW HarrisNE TarrantSan JoseSalt Lk CityHempsteadWisconsinOceanside-EscondidoOceanside-Escond…Stevens PointPortageMidwestEast North CentralUnited StatesAnaheim-Santa Ana-Gdn GrvAnaheim-Santa An…TulsaOntarioE San Gabriel VlySan DiegoFort WorthNE DallasQueensSan Fernando VlyHoustonEl PasoSW DallasTucsonPhoenixSacramentoLas VegasSeattleAlbuquerque1, CharlotteFresnoSan BernardinoBrooklynLong Bch-LakewoodSan FranciscoDenverTampaAustinSan Antonio CntrlOrlandoColumbusMiamiLos AngelesChicagoManhattanBronxAtlantaMilwaukeePhiladelphiaBostonWashingtonBaltimoreDetroit71.641791%71.641791%72%76861.698157%61.698157%62%2,64558.202134%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%320,555321k750.698272%50.698272%51%2,371,9072.37M50.269233%50.269233%50%265,786266k849.467095%49.467095%49%29,24029.2k49.467095%49.467095%49%29,24029.2k49.375331%49.375331%49%26,998,09027.0M48.446718%48.446718%48%18,331,77818.3M48.062966%48.062966%48%123,770,934124M47.984846%47.984846%48%650,127650k947.622706%47.622706%48%221,908222k1047.598208%47.598208%48%244,720245k1146.424729%46.424729%46%362,066362k1245.848486%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%287,144287k3935.326059%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 the Town of Amherst 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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State:
Wisconsin
County:
Portage
Metro Area:
Stevens Point Area
ZIP Codes:
54406, 54407, 54977
Unified School Districts:
Iola-Scandinavia, Tomorrow River
Congressional District:
WI-3
State Senate District:
WI-24
Assembly District:
WI-71
Neighboring Towns:
Buena Vista, Farmington, Iola, Lanark, New Hope, Scandinavia, Stockton
Neighboring Villages:
Amherst, Amherst Junction, Nelsonville
Nearby Towns:
Alban, Belmont, Sharon, St. Lawrence