Marital Status in Maricopa County, Arizona (County)

Marital Status#1

Percentage of population aged 15 and older.
Scope: population of Arizona and Maricopa County
Female Male
Arizona
Maricopa County
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
40%20%0%20%40%FMNever MarriedMarriedSeparated/DivorcedWidowed-30.523047%-29.383557%-30.523047%31%30.523047%7.186305%29.383557%7.278413%37.709353%38%503,427503k598,280598k-45.631267%-46.123244%-45.631267%46%45.631267%2.583419%46.123244%2.221281%48.214686%48%752,612753k764,953765k-11.743991%-4.345958%-12.394872%-3.634138%-16.089949%16%11.743991%12.394872%11.743991%12%265,377265k186,325186k-2.331969%-5.423767%-2.598632%-5.865556%-7.755737%8%2.331969%2.598632%2.331969%2%127,918128k36,99837.0k
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 Arizona and Maricopa County
Female Male
Arizona
Maricopa County
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
40%20%0%20%40%FMNever MarriedNow MarriedSeparatedAbsent SpouseWidowedDivorced-30.523047%-29.383557%-30.523047%31%30.523047%7.186305%29.383557%7.278413%37.709353%38%503,427503k598,280598k-42.934966%-43.525491%-42.934966%43%42.934966%2.566295%43.525491%1.902403%45.501262%46%708,141708k721,903722k-1.472624%-0.529578%-1.555371%-0.530158%-2.002202%2%1.472624%1.555371%1.472624%1%33,02333.0k23,36423.4k-2.696300%-2.597753%-2.696300%3%2.696300%0.017124%2.597753%0.318877%2.713425%3%44,47144.5k43,05043.1k-2.331969%-5.423767%-2.598632%-5.865556%-7.755737%8%2.331969%2.598632%2.331969%2%127,918128k36,99837.0k-10.271368%-3.816379%-10.839501%-3.103980%-14.087747%14%10.271368%10.839501%10.271368%10%232,354232k162,961163k
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 Arizona and Maricopa County
Female
Male
0%20%40%60%FM85+75 - 8465 - 7460 - 6455 - 5950 - 5445 - 4940 - 4435 - 3930 - 3425 - 2920 - 2418 - 1915 - 1718.077%18.1%54.461%54.5%42.767%42.8%73.761%73.8%55.861%55.9%73.763%73.8%59.902%59.9%67.848%67.8%58.592%58.6%63.561%63.6%58.169%58.2%61.527%61.5%58.682%58.7%60.831%60.8%60.906%60.9%62.523%62.5%58.481%58.5%57.453%57.5%53.927%53.9%45.415%45.4%35.290%35.3%26.787%26.8%13.620%13.6%7.819%7.82%2.755%2.75%1.259%1.26%0.286%0.29%0.399%0.40%
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 Arizona and Maricopa County
Female
Male
0%5%10%15%20%25%FM85+75 - 8465 - 7460 - 6455 - 5950 - 5445 - 4940 - 4435 - 3930 - 3425 - 2920 - 2418 - 1915 - 1710.070%10.1%8.293%8.29%14.196%14.2%10.078%10.1%21.204%21.2%15.999%16.0%24.566%24.6%20.177%20.2%26.773%26.8%21.852%21.9%26.875%26.9%19.892%19.9%24.529%24.5%19.592%19.6%20.962%21.0%14.894%14.9%17.370%17.4%11.670%11.7%11.335%11.3%7.875%7.87%6.523%6.52%3.886%3.89%2.099%2.10%1.131%1.13%0.210%0.21%0.165%0.17%0.270%0.27%0.119%0.12%
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 Arizona and Maricopa County
Female
Male
0%20%40%60%80%100%FM85+75 - 8465 - 7460 - 6455 - 5950 - 5445 - 4940 - 4435 - 3930 - 3425 - 2920 - 2418 - 1915 - 173.826%3.83%2.794%2.79%2.865%2.87%3.107%3.11%4.270%4.27%4.593%4.59%6.726%6.73%8.742%8.74%8.836%8.84%12.338%12.3%11.634%11.6%17.492%17.5%14.670%14.7%18.926%18.9%17.025%17.0%22.194%22.2%23.406%23.4%30.636%30.6%34.176%34.2%46.525%46.5%57.885%57.9%69.261%69.3%84.264%84.3%91.015%91.0%97.035%97.0%98.540%98.5%99.431%99.4%99.482%99.5%
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 Arizona and Maricopa County
Female
Male
0%20%40%60%FM85+75 - 8465 - 7460 - 6455 - 5950 - 5445 - 4940 - 4435 - 3930 - 3425 - 2920 - 2418 - 1915 - 1768.027%68.0%34.452%34.5%40.172%40.2%13.054%13.1%18.665%18.7%5.646%5.65%8.806%8.81%3.234%3.23%5.799%5.80%2.249%2.25%3.321%3.32%1.089%1.09%2.119%2.12%0.650%0.65%1.107%1.11%0.388%0.39%0.743%0.74%0.241%0.24%0.562%0.56%0.185%0.19%0.302%0.30%0.067%0.07%0.017%0.02%0.035%0.04%0.000%0%0.036%0.04%0.013%0.01%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 Arizona.
Scope: population of Arizona and Maricopa County
Maricopa County
Arizona
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 - 1722,14722.1k96,18996.2k209,570210k137,902138k144,421144k158,092158k157,964158k170,075170k154,724155k141,686142k91,75191.8k30,32630.3k2,129589
Count number of married in age cohort in Maricopa County

Marital Status by Race#9

Percentage of each ethno-racial group.
Scope: population of Arizona and Maricopa County
Maricopa County
Arizona
Divorced
Widowed
Separated
Married
Never Married
60%40%20%0%20%40%60%CountAsian2White1White HispanicOther2Mixed2Black2-29.099008%-1.041650%-6.269438%-29.948363%-1.074100%-6.371338%-36.410096%36%59.628038%3.961866%58.616432%3.989767%63.589904%64%127,970128k-27.498587%-1.196134%-13.964586%-25.926805%-1.296123%-14.155392%-42.659307%43%50.984204%6.356490%51.745758%6.875923%57.340693%57%1,977,5381.98M-43.845513%-2.757790%-9.026021%-41.872694%-2.718175%-9.543912%-55.629324%56%41.547544%2.823132%42.411327%3.453891%44.370676%44%619,808620k-47.755722%-2.873136%-9.077773%-47.430677%-2.881235%-9.300871%-59.706632%60%37.498236%2.795133%36.745334%3.641882%40.293368%40%269,218269k-53.311328%-1.991005%-9.907683%-51.149717%-2.190855%-10.685518%-65.210016%65%32.266379%2.523605%32.949838%3.024072%34.789984%35%76,04276.0k-48.277823%-3.059632%-14.045997%-48.210453%-2.935576%-14.083761%-65.383452%65%30.259990%4.356558%30.678277%4.091934%34.616548%35%165,314165k
Count number of people of given race
1non-Hispanic 2including Hispanic

Map of Marital Status by County Subdivision in Maricopa County

Married Marital Status by County Subdivision#10

Married as a percentage of the population (%):
26%38%48%59%70%81%

Separated/Divorced Marital Status by County Subdivision#11

Separated/Divorced as a percentage of the population (%):
9.7%10.9%12.1%13.2%14.3%15.5%

Widowed Marital Status by County Subdivision#12

Widowed as a percentage of the population (%):
2.8%4.5%6.2%7.9%9.6%11.4%

Never Married Marital Status by County Subdivision#13

Never Married as a percentage of the population (%):
6%17%27%38%48%59%
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Map of Marital Status by Tract in Maricopa County

Married Marital Status by Tract#14

Married as a percentage of the population (%):
0%20%40%60%80%100%

Separated/Divorced Marital Status by Tract#15

Separated/Divorced as a percentage of the population (%):
0%6%12%18%24%31%

Widowed Marital Status by Tract#16

Widowed as a percentage of the population (%):
0%6%12%19%25%31%

Never Married Marital Status by Tract#17

Never Married as a percentage of the population (%):
0%20%40%60%80%100%
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Marital Status by Place in Maricopa County

There are 44 places that are fully or partially contained within Maricopa County (40 fully and 4 partially). This section compares all 44 of those to each other, Maricopa County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Maricopa County.

Married by Place#18

Percentage of population.
Scope: population of Maricopa County, selected places in Maricopa County, and entities that contain Maricopa County
0%50%100%Count#TonopahRio VerdeThebaArlingtonSun LakesParadise VlyWittmannAnthemQueen CreekSun City WestCarefreeFountain HlsNew RiverLitchfield PkCave CreekSurpriseGoodyearAguilaGilbertSun CityCitrus ParkWickenburgApache JctMorristownChandlerPeoriaScottsdaleWintersburgBuckeyeMountainWestUnited StatesMesaArizonaPhoenix AreaGila BendMaricopaEl MirageAvondaleTollesonGlendalePhoenixYoungtownMaricopa ColonySt. JohnsGuadalupeTempeGila CrossingKomatkeKaka100.000000%100.000000%100%62190.184995%90.184995%90%1,755279.220779%79.220779%79%61378.125000%78.125000%78%50470.127665%70.127665%70%10,32710.3k570.094028%70.094028%70%8,051667.741935%67.741935%68%210764.460728%64.460728%64%11,26011.3k863.966387%63.966387%64%13,32113.3k963.388088%63.388088%63%15,78315.8k1062.244302%62.244302%62%2,1301161.500763%61.500763%62%13,30213.3k1261.417203%61.417203%61%8,1041360.543454%60.543454%61%2,6961459.923745%59.923745%60%2,8291559.431545%59.431545%59%59,15459.2k1658.138633%58.138633%58%32,99633.0k1757.242063%57.242063%57%5771857.184679%57.184679%57%95,71495.7k1955.728116%55.728116%56%21,81721.8k2055.273834%55.273834%55%2,1802155.157254%55.157254%55%3,2622252.742393%52.742393%53%16,93416.9k2352.336449%52.336449%52%562451.744763%51.744763%52%97,49897.5k2551.599375%51.599375%52%64,71864.7k2650.840498%50.840498%51%103,012103k2750.537634%50.537634%51%472850.138855%50.138855%50%22,56822.6k2949.555906%49.555906%50%9,123,4519.12M48.094521%48.094521%48%28,965,61229.0M48.062966%48.062966%48%123,770,934124M47.775129%47.775129%48%179,151179k3047.219988%47.219988%47%2,541,2992.54M47.160781%47.160781%47%1,675,3741.68M46.962116%46.962116%47%6573146.897917%46.897917%47%1,517,5651.52M46.733524%46.733524%47%11,41711.4k3245.064683%45.064683%45%27,20627.2k3343.484708%43.484708%43%2,3463442.588689%42.588689%43%80,20680.2k3541.434087%41.434087%41%499,057499k3636.971831%36.971831%37%1,8903735.734870%35.734870%36%2483832.841328%32.841328%33%1783931.824147%31.824147%32%1,4554030.489907%30.489907%30%46,50946.5k4124.121406%24.121406%24%1514217.385057%17.385057%17%121437.500000%7.500000%8%944
Count number of this marital status
# rank of place out of 44 by percentage of this marital status

Marital Status by County Subdivision in Maricopa County

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

Married by County Subdivision#22

Percentage of population.
Scope: population of Maricopa County, selected county subdivisions in Maricopa County, and entities that contain Maricopa County
0%20%40%60%80%Count#Tonto National FrstWickenburgDeer ValleyChandlerBuckeyeMountainGila BendWestUnited StatesArizonaPhoenix AreaMaricopaPhoenixSalt RiverSt. Johns80.588787%80.588787%81%6,871165.588812%65.588812%66%57,82957.8k259.612886%59.612886%60%128,461128k356.975240%56.975240%57%181,416181k454.466910%54.466910%54%27,80127.8k549.555906%49.555906%50%9,123,4519.12M48.360189%48.360189%48%9,334648.094521%48.094521%48%28,965,61229.0M48.062966%48.062966%48%123,770,934124M47.219988%47.219988%47%2,541,2992.54M47.160781%47.160781%47%1,675,3741.68M46.897917%46.897917%47%1,517,5651.52M43.656525%43.656525%44%1,102,9451.10M737.675809%37.675809%38%2,143826.889279%26.889279%27%7659
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 Phoenix Area

There are 2 counties in the Phoenix Area. This section compares Maricopa County to all of the counties in the Phoenix Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Maricopa County.

Married by County#26

Percentage of population.
Scope: population of Maricopa County, selected other counties in the Phoenix Area, and entities that contain Maricopa County
0%10%20%30%40%Count#PinalMountainWestUnited StatesArizonaPhoenix AreaMaricopa49.847591%49.847591%50%157,809158k149.555906%49.555906%50%9,123,4519.12M48.094521%48.094521%48%28,965,61229.0M48.062966%48.062966%48%123,770,934124M47.219988%47.219988%47%2,541,2992.54M47.160781%47.160781%47%1,675,3741.68M46.897917%46.897917%47%1,517,5651.52M2
Count number of this marital status
# rank of county out of 2 by percentage of this marital status

Marital Status by County in Arizona

There are 15 counties in Arizona. This section compares Maricopa County to all of the counties in Arizona and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Maricopa County.

Married by County#30

Percentage of population.
Scope: population of Maricopa County, selected other counties in Arizona, and entities that contain Maricopa County
0%10%20%30%40%50%Count#La PazYavapaiYumaSanta CruzGilaGreenleeCochisePinalMountainMohaveWestUnited StatesArizonaPhoenix AreaMaricopaPimaNavajoGrahamCoconinoApache55.734777%55.734777%56%9,675154.834944%54.834944%55%102,872103k254.757217%54.757217%55%87,04787.0k351.434656%51.434656%51%18,35618.4k450.950751%50.950751%51%22,48122.5k550.551627%50.551627%51%3,574650.310000%50.310000%50%52,50152.5k749.847591%49.847591%50%157,809158k849.555906%49.555906%50%9,123,4519.12M48.804360%48.804360%49%84,16884.2k948.094521%48.094521%48%28,965,61229.0M48.062966%48.062966%48%123,770,934124M47.219988%47.219988%47%2,541,2992.54M47.160781%47.160781%47%1,675,3741.68M46.897917%46.897917%47%1,517,5651.52M1045.056972%45.056972%45%370,125370k1144.755497%44.755497%45%37,25037.3k1244.678192%44.678192%45%12,87012.9k1340.477158%40.477158%40%45,84245.8k1434.856945%34.856945%35%19,16419.2k15
Count number of this marital status
# rank of county out of 15 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 Maricopa County to the 50 most populous counties in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Maricopa County. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 941,618.

Married by County#34

Percentage of population.
Scope: population of Maricopa County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Maricopa County
0%10%20%30%40%50%Count#FairfaxSanta ClaraMontgomeryNassauOaklandSalt LakeContra CostaWakeSuffolkFairfieldOrangeHonoluluMiddlesexWestchesterKingMountainTarrantAlamedaSt. LouisWestRiversideUnited StatesSan DiegoHarrisArizonaHennepinPhoenix AreaPalm 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%528,360528k551.927590%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%851,934852k1549.555906%49.555906%50%9,123,4519.12M49.287172%49.287172%49%742,044742k1648.279556%48.279556%48%635,456635k1748.178006%48.178006%48%393,649394k1848.094521%48.094521%48%28,965,61229.0M48.085207%48.085207%48%875,082875k1948.062966%48.062966%48%123,770,934124M47.276963%47.276963%47%1,251,0951.25M2047.227045%47.227045%47%1,613,8101.61M2147.219988%47.219988%47%2,541,2992.54M47.204219%47.204219%47%463,578464k2247.160781%47.160781%47%1,675,3741.68M47.008209%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 Maricopa 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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Cities:
Apache Junction, Avondale, Buckeye, Chandler, El Mirage, Glendale, Goodyear, Litchfield Park, Mesa, Peoria, Phoenix, Scottsdale, Surprise, Tempe, Tolleson
Towns:
Carefree, Cave Creek, Fountain Hills, Gila Bend, Gilbert, Guadalupe, Paradise Valley, Queen Creek, Wickenburg, Youngtown
Unincorporated Places:
Aguila, Anthem, Arlington, Citrus Park, Gila Crossing, Kaka, Komatke, Maricopa Colony, Morristown, New River, Rio Verde, St. Johns, Sun City, Sun City West, Sun Lakes, Theba, Tonopah, Wintersburg, Wittmann
ZIP Codes:
85003, 85004, 85006, 85007, 85008, 85009, 85012, 85013, 85014, 85015, 85016, 85017, 85018, 85019, 85020, 85021, 85022, 85023, 85024, 85027, 85028, 85029, 85031, 85032, 85033, 85034, 85035, 85037, 85040, 85041, 85042, 85043, 85044, 85045, 85048, 85050, 85051, 85053, 85054, 85083, 85085, 85086, 85087, 85120, 85139, 85142, 85201, 85202, 85203, 85204, 85205, 85206, 85207, 85208, 85209, 85210, 85212, 85213, 85215, 85224, 85225, 85226, 85233, 85234, 85248, 85249, 85250, 85251, 85253, 85254, 85255, 85256, 85257, 85258, 85259, 85260, 85262, 85263, 85264, 85266, 85268, 85281, 85282, 85283, 85284, 85286, 85295, 85296, 85297, 85298, 85301, 85302, 85303, 85304, 85305, 85306, 85307, 85308, 85309, 85310, 85320, 85321, 85322, 85323, 85326, 85331, 85333, 85335, 85337, 85338, 85339, 85340, 85342, 85343, 85345, 85351, 85353, 85354, 85355, 85361, 85363, 85373, 85374, 85375, 85377, 85379, 85381, 85382, 85383, 85387, 85388, 85390, 85392, 85395, 85396, 85545
Unified School Districts:
Cave Creek, Chandler, Deer Valley, Dysart, Fountain Hills, Gila Bend, Gilbert, Higley, Mesa, Nadaburg, Paradise Valley, Peoria, Queen Creek, Saddle Mountain, Scottsdale, Wickenburg
Elementary School Districts:
Aguila, Alhambra, Arlington, Avondale, Balsz, Buckeye, Cartwright, Creighton, Fowler, Glendale, Isaac, Kyrene, Laveen, Liberty, Litchfield, Littleton, Madison, Mobile, Morristown, Murphy, Osborn, Palo Verde, Paloma, Pendergast, Phoenix, Riverside, Roosevelt, Sentinel, Tempe, Tolleson, Union, Washington, Wilson
Secondary School Districts:
Agua Fria, Buckeye, Glendale, Phoenix, Tempe, Tolleson
Congressional Districts:
AZ-1, AZ-3, AZ-4, AZ-5, AZ-6, AZ-7, AZ-8, AZ-9
State Senate Districts:
AZ-1, AZ-4, AZ-12, AZ-13, AZ-15, AZ-16, AZ-17, AZ-18, AZ-19, AZ-20, AZ-21, AZ-22, AZ-23, AZ-24, AZ-25, AZ-26, AZ-27, AZ-28, AZ-29, AZ-30
State House Districts:
AZ-1, AZ-4, AZ-12, AZ-13, AZ-15, AZ-16, AZ-17, AZ-18, AZ-19, AZ-20, AZ-21, AZ-22, AZ-23, AZ-24, AZ-25, AZ-26, AZ-27, AZ-28, AZ-29, AZ-30
Neighboring Counties:
Gila, La Paz, Pima, Pinal, Yavapai, Yuma