Marital Status in DeKalb County, Alabama (County)

Marital Status#1

Percentage of population aged 15 and older.
Scope: population of Alabama and DeKalb County
Female Male
Alabama
DeKalb County
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
50%0%50%FMNever MarriedMarriedSeparated/DivorcedWidowed-21.162041%-27.347151%-21.162041%21%21.162041%8.278516%27.347151%5.710881%29.440557%29%6,1088,120-50.431348%-45.541010%-50.431348%50%50.431348%3.152641%45.541010%4.882520%53.583989%54%14,55614.6k14,77914.8k-13.831986%-2.039545%-13.409699%-2.854874%-15.871531%16%13.831986%13.409699%13.831986%14%4,5813,815-3.143468%-9.391611%-3.108739%-7.738527%-12.535080%13%3.143468%3.108739%3.143468%3%3,618867
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 Alabama and DeKalb County
Female Male
Alabama
DeKalb County
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
40%20%0%20%40%FMNever MarriedNow MarriedSeparatedAbsent SpouseWidowedDivorced-21.162041%-27.347151%-21.162041%21%21.162041%8.278516%27.347151%5.710881%29.440557%29%6,1088,120-46.952846%-43.554483%-46.952846%47%46.952846%3.610948%43.554483%4.346897%50.563794%51%13,55213.6k13,94613.9k-1.508285%-1.769268%-1.983295%-0.873223%-3.277553%3%1.508285%1.983295%1.508285%2%946416-3.020195%-0.458307%-1.986527%-3.478502%3%3.020195%1.986527%0.535622%3.020195%3%1,004833-3.143468%-9.391611%-3.108739%-7.738527%-12.535080%13%3.143468%3.108739%3.143468%3%3,618867-12.323701%-0.270277%-11.426404%-1.981651%-12.593978%13%12.323701%11.426404%12.323701%12%3,6353,399
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 Alabama and DeKalb County
Female
Male
0%20%40%60%FM85+75 - 8465 - 7460 - 6455 - 5950 - 5445 - 4940 - 4435 - 3930 - 3425 - 2920 - 2418 - 1915 - 179.756%9.76%48.689%48.7%31.366%31.4%77.026%77.0%57.410%57.4%72.987%73.0%59.801%59.8%69.499%69.5%64.680%64.7%66.258%66.3%66.496%66.5%60.711%60.7%69.061%69.1%63.030%63.0%63.298%63.3%63.212%63.2%61.757%61.8%68.577%68.6%62.364%62.4%49.273%49.3%49.253%49.3%39.417%39.4%20.655%20.7%13.944%13.9%5.392%5.39%1.619%1.62%0.000%0%1.167%1.17%
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 Alabama and DeKalb County
Female
Male
0%5%10%15%20%25%30%FM85+75 - 8465 - 7460 - 6455 - 5950 - 5445 - 4940 - 4435 - 3930 - 3425 - 2920 - 2418 - 1915 - 171.004%1.00%4.869%4.87%7.804%7.80%7.047%7.05%13.354%13.4%13.887%13.9%17.314%17.3%20.959%21.0%17.185%17.2%21.112%21.1%23.133%23.1%25.064%25.1%20.770%20.8%30.655%30.7%26.852%26.9%16.934%16.9%22.845%22.8%13.270%13.3%21.591%21.6%5.391%5.39%19.084%19.1%4.468%4.47%4.179%4.18%2.612%2.61%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 Alabama and DeKalb County
Female
Male
0%20%40%60%80%100%FM85+75 - 8465 - 7460 - 6455 - 5950 - 5445 - 4940 - 4435 - 3930 - 3425 - 2920 - 2418 - 1915 - 178.465%8.46%0.000%0%3.752%3.75%0.987%0.99%1.493%1.49%5.517%5.52%5.484%5.48%3.181%3.18%10.579%10.6%8.907%8.91%3.799%3.80%12.425%12.4%8.568%8.57%5.875%5.88%8.908%8.91%19.854%19.9%9.958%9.96%17.622%17.6%14.818%14.8%45.195%45.2%31.663%31.7%56.115%56.1%75.166%75.2%83.444%83.4%94.608%94.6%98.381%98.4%100.000%100%98.833%98.8%
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 Alabama and DeKalb County
Female
Male
0%20%40%60%80%FM85+75 - 8465 - 7460 - 6455 - 5950 - 5445 - 4940 - 4435 - 3930 - 3425 - 2920 - 2418 - 1915 - 1780.775%80.8%46.442%46.4%57.079%57.1%14.940%14.9%27.743%27.7%7.609%7.61%17.401%17.4%6.362%6.36%7.556%7.56%3.723%3.72%6.573%6.57%1.799%1.80%1.601%1.60%0.440%0.44%0.942%0.94%0.000%0%5.439%5.44%0.531%0.53%1.227%1.23%0.141%0.14%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 counties in Alabama.
Scope: population of Alabama and DeKalb County
DeKalb County
Alabama
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 - 171981,7204,3012,9802,9042,9753,1733,2102,7682,4231,8607505518
Count number of married in age cohort in DeKalb County

Marital Status by Race#9

Percentage of each ethno-racial group.
Scope: population of Alabama and DeKalb County
DeKalb County
Alabama
Divorced
Widowed
Separated
Married
Never Married
60%40%20%0%20%40%60%CountWhite1Other2White HispanicMixed2Black2Asian2-22.557670%-2.222782%-13.834615%-23.059533%-1.707519%-12.725748%-38.615068%39%52.838355%8.546578%54.895669%7.611530%61.384932%61%47,59847.6k-39.161392%-5.036920%-2.505274%-36.561661%-3.028882%-9.456968%-46.703586%47%52.689873%0.606540%47.284841%3.667648%53.296414%53%3,792-40.805417%-0.962224%-5.024947%-36.692864%-2.460080%-6.898703%-46.792587%47%46.186743%7.020670%51.066617%2.881737%53.207413%53%2,806-29.774306%-3.819444%-14.583333%-40.707375%-2.528299%-12.081391%-48.177083%48%47.048611%4.774306%38.835142%5.847793%51.822917%52%1,152-45.823928%-4.740406%-4.176072%-47.221345%-4.387122%-12.737503%-54.740406%55%29.571106%15.688488%28.987054%6.666976%45.259594%45%886-53.333333%-3.809524%-28.948015%-1.163410%-5.411495%-57.142857%57%41.428571%-0.000000%1.428571%60.466593%4.010487%42.857143%43%210
Count number of people of given race
1non-Hispanic 2including Hispanic

Map of Marital Status by County Subdivision in DeKalb County

Married Marital Status by County Subdivision#10

Married as a percentage of the population (%):
41.5%45.0%48.4%51.8%55.3%58.8%

Separated/Divorced Marital Status by County Subdivision#11

Separated/Divorced as a percentage of the population (%):
9.1%11.3%13.4%15.6%17.7%19.9%

Widowed Marital Status by County Subdivision#12

Widowed as a percentage of the population (%):
5.3%6.5%7.7%8.8%10.0%11.2%

Never Married Marital Status by County Subdivision#13

Never Married as a percentage of the population (%):
18.5%21.7%24.9%28.1%31.3%34.6%
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Map of Marital Status by Tract in DeKalb County

Married Marital Status by Tract#14

Married as a percentage of the population (%):
40.1%43.8%47.6%51.3%55.0%58.8%

Separated/Divorced Marital Status by Tract#15

Separated/Divorced as a percentage of the population (%):
9.1%11.6%14.0%16.5%19.0%21.5%

Widowed Marital Status by Tract#16

Widowed as a percentage of the population (%):
4.4%5.8%7.1%8.5%9.8%11.2%

Never Married Marital Status by Tract#17

Never Married as a percentage of the population (%):
18.5%21.7%24.9%28.1%31.3%34.6%
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Map of Marital Status by Block Group in DeKalb County

Married Marital Status by Block Group#18

Married as a percentage of the population (%):
29%40%50%60%70%81%

Separated/Divorced Marital Status by Block Group#19

Separated/Divorced as a percentage of the population (%):
2%8%14%20%25%31%

Widowed Marital Status by Block Group#20

Widowed as a percentage of the population (%):
0.9%5.5%10.1%14.7%19.3%24.0%

Never Married Marital Status by Block Group#21

Never Married as a percentage of the population (%):
4%13%21%30%38%47%
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Marital Status by Place in DeKalb County

There are 17 places that are fully or partially contained within DeKalb County (15 fully and 2 partially). This section compares all 17 of those to each other, DeKalb County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with DeKalb County.

Married by Place#22

Percentage of population.
Scope: population of DeKalb County, selected places in DeKalb County, and entities that contain DeKalb County
0%20%40%60%Count#Sand RockHammondvilleGeraldineFyffeSylvaniaMentoneShilohRainsvilleFort PayneDeKalbCrossvilleIderHenagarLakeviewPine RidgeEast South CentralUnited StatesSouthAlabamaFort PaynePowellCollinsvilleValley Head67.956989%67.956989%68%316161.693548%61.693548%62%306259.836066%59.836066%60%365358.504673%58.504673%59%626456.970362%56.970362%57%1,038555.325444%55.325444%55%187655.133080%55.133080%55%145753.315586%53.315586%53%2,203851.971866%51.971866%52%29,33529.3k51.971866%51.971866%52%29,33529.3k51.858304%51.858304%52%893951.715040%51.715040%52%3921051.614583%51.614583%52%9911151.578947%51.578947%52%491250.375940%50.375940%50%671348.285867%48.285867%48%7,332,9257.33M48.062966%48.062966%48%123,770,934124M47.893501%47.893501%48%46,160,11846.2M47.878945%47.878945%48%1,881,0231.88M47.115908%47.115908%47%5,1951437.803590%37.803590%38%3581537.714286%37.714286%38%5941633.388430%33.388430%33%20217
Count number of this marital status
# rank of place out of 17 by percentage of this marital status

Marital Status by County Subdivision in DeKalb County

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

Married by County Subdivision#26

Percentage of population.
Scope: population of DeKalb County, selected county subdivisions in DeKalb County, and entities that contain DeKalb County
0%20%40%Count#CrossvilleFyffeIderVly Head-MentoneRainsville-SylvaniaFort PayneDeKalbFort PayneEast South CentralUnited StatesGeraldineSouthAlabamaHenagarCollinsville58.705794%58.705794%59%3,901157.860465%57.860465%58%2,488254.437984%54.437984%54%2,809354.414414%54.414414%54%1,812454.088578%54.088578%54%5,801551.971866%51.971866%52%29,33529.3k51.971866%51.971866%52%29,33529.3k49.386168%49.386168%49%7,241648.285867%48.285867%48%7,332,9257.33M48.062966%48.062966%48%123,770,934124M48.027938%48.027938%48%2,338747.893501%47.893501%48%46,160,11846.2M47.878945%47.878945%48%1,881,0231.88M46.666667%46.666667%47%1,267841.544937%41.544937%42%1,6789
Count number of this marital status
# rank of county subdivision out of 9 by percentage of this marital status

Marital Status by County in Alabama

There are 67 counties in Alabama. This section compares DeKalb County to the 50 most populous counties in Alabama and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with DeKalb County. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 19,684.

Married by County#30

Percentage of population.
Scope: population of DeKalb County, selected other counties in Alabama, and entities that contain DeKalb County
0%20%40%60%Count#CherokeeBlountShelbyMarionCullmanAutaugaSt. ClairLawrenceJacksonWinstonChiltonBaldwinRandolphLimestoneMarshallGenevaCovingtonWalkerFort PayneDeKalbMorganLauderdaleColbertCoffeeElmoreFranklinTallapoosaMadisonDaleEtowahCalhounEast South CentralUnited StatesSouthAlabamaBibbClarkeTalladegaHoustonChambersMobileEscambiaButlerMonroeJeffersonLeeRussellPickensTuscaloosaBarbourMarengoMontgomeryPikeDallasMacon61.250812%61.250812%61%13,20213.2k159.201273%59.201273%59%27,52827.5k256.997649%56.997649%57%93,81393.8k356.909113%56.909113%57%14,29514.3k456.557092%56.557092%57%37,42137.4k556.080696%56.080696%56%24,57424.6k655.559045%55.559045%56%38,92338.9k755.516471%55.516471%56%15,15115.2k854.322783%54.322783%54%23,53123.5k954.041803%54.041803%54%10,73010.7k1053.277354%53.277354%53%18,65418.7k1152.801688%52.801688%53%86,06286.1k1252.730514%52.730514%53%9,7621352.607200%52.607200%53%38,38838.4k1452.437872%52.437872%52%39,39539.4k1552.233410%52.233410%52%11,41311.4k1652.144894%52.144894%52%16,09416.1k1752.007755%52.007755%52%27,89827.9k1851.971866%51.971866%52%29,33529.3k51.971866%51.971866%52%29,33529.3k1951.955839%51.955839%52%50,26050.3k2051.767068%51.767068%52%39,95940.0k2151.375142%51.375142%51%22,99523.0k2251.115821%51.115821%51%20,98121.0k2350.921077%50.921077%51%33,44733.4k2450.623758%50.623758%51%12,74212.7k2550.286189%50.286189%50%16,95617.0k2649.698155%49.698155%50%141,844142k2749.456031%49.456031%49%19,72919.7k2849.061874%49.061874%49%41,62941.6k2948.553810%48.553810%49%46,06346.1k3048.285867%48.285867%48%7,332,9257.33M48.062966%48.062966%48%123,770,934124M47.893501%47.893501%48%46,160,11846.2M47.878945%47.878945%48%1,881,0231.88M47.576081%47.576081%48%8,9113147.550248%47.550248%48%9,6763247.414404%47.414404%47%31,42231.4k3346.008461%46.008461%46%38,38938.4k3445.357920%45.357920%45%12,71712.7k3544.720213%44.720213%45%148,472148k3643.602710%43.602710%44%13,45113.5k3743.564236%43.564236%44%7,1383843.488020%43.488020%43%7,7503943.276573%43.276573%43%230,105230k4043.273546%43.273546%43%54,57454.6k4143.266817%43.266817%43%19,99120.0k4243.106352%43.106352%43%7,1664342.177869%42.177869%42%70,41370.4k4441.163004%41.163004%41%8,9904540.549343%40.549343%41%6,5994639.880549%39.880549%40%73,05073.1k4737.697053%37.697053%38%10,45010.5k4834.566175%34.566175%35%11,37411.4k4930.459053%30.459053%30%5,12950
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 DeKalb County to the 50 most populous counties in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with DeKalb County. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 941,618.

Married by County#34

Percentage of population.
Scope: population of DeKalb County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain DeKalb County
0%20%40%Count#FairfaxSanta ClaraMontgomeryNassauOaklandFort PayneDeKalbSalt LakeContra CostaWakeSuffolkFairfieldOrangeHonoluluMiddlesexWestchesterKingTarrantEast South CentralAlamedaSt. LouisRiversideUnited StatesSouthAlabamaSan DiegoHarrisHennepinPalm BeachMaricopaQueensAlleghenySan 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%528,360528k551.971866%51.971866%52%29,33529.3k51.971866%51.971866%52%29,33529.3k51.927590%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%851,934852k1549.287172%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%46,160,11846.2M47.878945%47.878945%48%1,881,0231.88M47.276963%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%402,654403k3643.023143%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 DeKalb 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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Principal City:
Fort Payne
Cities:
Fort Payne, Henagar, Rainsville
Towns:
Collinsville, Crossville, Fyffe, Geraldine, Hammondville, Ider, Lakeview, Mentone, Pine Ridge, Powell, Sand Rock, Shiloh, Sylvania, Valley Head
ZIP Codes:
35765, 35771, 35951, 35954, 35957, 35961, 35962, 35963, 35966, 35967, 35968, 35971, 35974, 35975, 35978, 35979, 35981, 35984, 35986, 35988, 35989
Unified School Districts:
DeKalb County, Fort Payne
Congressional District:
AL-4
State Senate Districts:
AL-8, AL-9, AL-10
State House Districts:
AL-23, AL-24, AL-26, AL-27, AL-29, AL-39
Neighboring Counties:
Chattooga, Cherokee, Dade, Etowah, Jackson, Marshall, Walker
Nearby Counties:
Blount, Calhoun, Catoosa, Floyd, Franklin, Haralson, Madison, Marion, Polk, Whitfield