Marital Status in Sonoma County, California (County)

Marital Status#1

Percentage of population aged 15 and older.
Scope: population of California and Sonoma County
Female Male
California
Sonoma County
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
40%20%0%20%40%FMNever MarriedMarriedSeparated/DivorcedWidowed-28.410037%-33.160441%-28.410037%28%28.410037%7.150758%33.160441%7.047994%35.560795%36%60,37960.4k71,34171.3k-45.681255%-45.293865%-45.681255%46%45.681255%3.473104%45.293865%2.595576%49.154359%49%97,08597.1k98,61298.6k-13.030800%-4.542497%-9.768398%-3.928293%-17.573297%18%13.030800%9.768398%13.030800%13%37,34837.3k26,14226.1k-2.254046%-6.081365%-2.133725%-5.715277%-8.335412%8%2.254046%2.133725%2.254046%2%17,71517.7k4,522
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 California and Sonoma County
Female Male
California
Sonoma County
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40%20%0%20%40%FMNever MarriedNow MarriedSeparatedAbsent SpouseWidowedDivorced-28.410037%-33.160441%-28.410037%28%28.410037%7.150758%33.160441%7.047994%35.560795%36%60,37960.4k71,34171.3k-43.059941%-41.830957%-43.059941%43%43.059941%3.112119%41.830957%2.156879%46.172059%46%91,51491.5k92,62992.6k-1.644427%-0.308737%-1.810274%-0.801071%-1.953164%2%1.644427%1.810274%1.644427%2%4,1513,299-2.621314%-3.462908%-2.621314%3%2.621314%0.360986%3.462908%0.438697%2.982300%3%5,5715,983-2.254046%-6.081365%-2.133725%-5.715277%-8.335412%8%2.254046%2.133725%2.254046%2%17,71517.7k4,522-11.386373%-4.233760%-7.958124%-3.127222%-15.620133%16%11.386373%7.958124%11.386373%11%33,19733.2k22,84322.8k
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 California and Sonoma County
Female
Male
0%20%40%60%FM85+75 - 8465 - 7460 - 6455 - 5950 - 5445 - 4940 - 4435 - 3930 - 3425 - 2920 - 2418 - 1915 - 1714.250%14.3%60.091%60.1%34.764%34.8%66.139%66.1%50.597%50.6%68.362%68.4%57.651%57.7%64.241%64.2%57.689%57.7%62.254%62.3%59.691%59.7%57.940%57.9%62.723%62.7%63.915%63.9%62.463%62.5%62.219%62.2%63.104%63.1%62.567%62.6%53.061%53.1%46.248%46.2%32.867%32.9%23.394%23.4%12.408%12.4%5.987%5.99%2.901%2.90%1.559%1.56%0.238%0.24%0.618%0.62%
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 California and Sonoma County
Female
Male
0%5%10%15%20%25%FM85+75 - 8465 - 7460 - 6455 - 5950 - 5445 - 4940 - 4435 - 3930 - 3425 - 2920 - 2418 - 1915 - 1711.049%11.0%9.089%9.09%20.214%20.2%15.641%15.6%28.091%28.1%20.275%20.3%27.445%27.4%20.127%20.1%27.366%27.4%20.447%20.4%24.953%25.0%21.658%21.7%21.650%21.7%17.481%17.5%17.868%17.9%16.399%16.4%14.800%14.8%11.408%11.4%10.646%10.6%6.202%6.20%5.627%5.63%2.892%2.89%1.510%1.51%1.149%1.15%0.184%0.18%0.080%0.08%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 California and Sonoma County
Female
Male
0%20%40%60%80%100%FM85+75 - 8465 - 7460 - 6455 - 5950 - 5445 - 4940 - 4435 - 3930 - 3425 - 2920 - 2418 - 1915 - 174.776%4.78%2.666%2.67%4.333%4.33%5.231%5.23%6.445%6.45%6.888%6.89%8.303%8.30%13.149%13.1%9.852%9.85%15.811%15.8%12.605%12.6%19.150%19.1%14.178%14.2%18.092%18.1%18.618%18.6%21.170%21.2%21.691%21.7%25.473%25.5%36.293%36.3%47.489%47.5%61.344%61.3%73.596%73.6%86.081%86.1%92.864%92.9%96.699%96.7%98.361%98.4%99.762%99.8%99.382%99.4%
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 California and Sonoma County
Female
Male
0%20%40%60%FM85+75 - 8465 - 7460 - 6455 - 5950 - 5445 - 4940 - 4435 - 3930 - 3425 - 2920 - 2418 - 1915 - 1769.925%69.9%28.154%28.2%40.689%40.7%12.989%13.0%14.867%14.9%4.475%4.48%6.601%6.60%2.482%2.48%5.092%5.09%1.488%1.49%2.751%2.75%1.252%1.25%1.449%1.45%0.512%0.51%1.051%1.05%0.212%0.21%0.405%0.40%0.551%0.55%0.000%0%0.061%0.06%0.162%0.16%0.119%0.12%0.000%0%0.000%0%0.215%0.21%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 California.
Scope: population of California and Sonoma County
Sonoma County
California
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 - 173,46210,72210.7k29,14829.1k22,22722.2k21,79621.8k21,46621.5k20,57320.6k19,41819.4k18,61018.6k16,01216.0k9,0162,88328678
Count number of married in age cohort in Sonoma County

Marital Status by Race#9

Percentage of each ethno-racial group.
Scope: population of California and Sonoma County
Sonoma County
California
Divorced
Widowed
Separated
Married
Never Married
60%40%20%0%20%40%60%CountAsian2White1White HispanicOther2Mixed2Black2-31.192444%-1.847698%-7.030697%-31.838168%-1.362133%-5.658108%-40.070838%40%53.417946%6.511216%55.858321%5.283271%59.929162%60%16,94016.9k-28.274740%-1.490003%-15.707169%-29.691895%-1.625747%-12.416426%-45.471911%45%48.111545%6.416544%49.798859%6.467072%54.528089%55%283,221283k-38.275469%-2.156877%-8.831307%-42.281714%-2.925079%-7.343705%-49.263653%49%47.878303%2.858044%43.925897%3.523604%50.736347%51%41,21741.2k-41.048291%-3.205919%-7.948091%-44.750505%-3.258576%-6.876349%-52.202300%52%45.402357%2.395343%42.086148%3.028421%47.797700%48%49,47149.5k-47.069679%-1.794464%-11.460388%-51.657160%-2.171162%-9.131357%-60.324531%60%37.174674%2.500795%33.984296%3.056026%39.675469%40%15,71515.7k-43.708207%-2.431611%-15.045593%-49.293310%-3.574258%-13.091704%-61.185410%61%35.699088%3.115502%28.585775%5.454953%38.814590%39%6,580
Count number of people of given race
1non-Hispanic 2including Hispanic

Map of Marital Status by County Subdivision in Sonoma County

Married Marital Status by County Subdivision#10

Married as a percentage of the population (%):
43.5%45.8%48.1%50.3%52.6%54.9%

Separated/Divorced Marital Status by County Subdivision#11

Separated/Divorced as a percentage of the population (%):
12.1%13.4%14.7%15.9%17.2%18.5%

Widowed Marital Status by County Subdivision#12

Widowed as a percentage of the population (%):
4.52%4.84%5.15%5.46%5.78%6.10%

Never Married Marital Status by County Subdivision#13

Never Married as a percentage of the population (%):
26.0%27.6%29.1%30.6%32.2%33.8%
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Map of Marital Status by Tract in Sonoma County

Married Marital Status by Tract#14

Married as a percentage of the population (%):
22%31%40%48%57%66%

Separated/Divorced Marital Status by Tract#15

Separated/Divorced as a percentage of the population (%):
7.3%11.8%16.3%20.8%25.3%29.8%

Widowed Marital Status by Tract#16

Widowed as a percentage of the population (%):
1.2%4.4%7.5%10.6%13.8%17.0%

Never Married Marital Status by Tract#17

Never Married as a percentage of the population (%):
9%20%30%41%51%62%
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Map of Marital Status by Block Group in Sonoma County

Married Marital Status by Block Group#18

Married as a percentage of the population (%):
11%26%41%55%70%85%

Separated/Divorced Marital Status by Block Group#19

Separated/Divorced as a percentage of the population (%):
0%9%19%28%38%48%

Widowed Marital Status by Block Group#20

Widowed as a percentage of the population (%):
0.0%4.5%9.0%13.4%17.9%22.4%

Never Married Marital Status by Block Group#21

Never Married as a percentage of the population (%):
2%18%33%48%64%80%
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Marital Status by Place in Sonoma County

There are 37 places in Sonoma County. This section compares all 37 of those to each other, Sonoma County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Sonoma County.

Married by Place#22

Percentage of population.
Scope: population of Sonoma County, selected places in Sonoma County, and entities that contain Sonoma County
0%20%40%60%Count#FultonEldridgeJennerSea RanchOccidentalKenwoodPenngroveCloverdaleSereno del MarWindsorEl VeranoGeyservilleGlen EllenHealdsburgBodega BayTemelecPetalumaFetters Hot Spgs-Agua CalienteFetters Hot Spgs-…WestUnited StatesSonomaPacificSanta RosaSonomaRoselandCaliforniaCotatiSanta RosaBloomfieldLarkfield-WikiupGratonTimber CoveBoyes Hot SpgsForestvilleBodegaRohnert ParkSebastopolCazaderoSalmon CreekGuernevilleValley FordMonte RioCarmet75.308642%75.308642%75%366168.538324%68.538324%69%769266.666667%66.666667%67%64365.566038%65.566038%66%695463.878327%63.878327%64%504563.496638%63.496638%63%661658.040422%58.040422%58%1,321755.823236%55.823236%56%3,916855.737705%55.737705%56%34955.511847%55.511847%56%12,27712.3k1054.596512%54.596512%55%1,8471154.212454%54.212454%54%4441254.031117%54.031117%54%3821353.671851%53.671851%54%5,2111452.138158%52.138158%52%3171551.505839%51.505839%52%8381651.458913%51.458913%51%25,14925.1k1749.223769%49.223769%49%1,8391848.094521%48.094521%48%28,965,61229.0M48.062966%48.062966%48%123,770,934124M48.037860%48.037860%48%4,5171947.451114%47.451114%47%19,842,16119.8M47.367746%47.367746%47%195,697196k47.367746%47.367746%47%195,697196k47.080773%47.080773%47%2,1452046.574365%46.574365%47%14,474,79014.5M46.504012%46.504012%47%2,8402144.395667%44.395667%44%62,09462.1k2244.144144%44.144144%44%1962344.031337%44.031337%44%3,3162443.574594%43.574594%44%5902543.307087%43.307087%43%552643.210762%43.210762%43%2,4092743.045941%43.045941%43%1,3682840.530303%40.530303%41%1072940.475378%40.475378%40%14,23614.2k3040.036452%40.036452%40%2,6363139.215686%39.215686%39%1003235.555556%35.555556%36%163330.196937%30.196937%30%1,1043426.277372%26.277372%26%363524.084351%24.084351%24%217360.000000%0.000000%0%037
Count number of this marital status
# rank of place out of 37 by percentage of this marital status

Marital Status by County Subdivision in Sonoma County

There are 7 county subdivisions in Sonoma County. This section compares all 7 of those to each other, Sonoma County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Sonoma County.

Married by County Subdivision#26

Percentage of population.
Scope: population of Sonoma County, selected county subdivisions in Sonoma County, and entities that contain Sonoma County
0%20%40%Count#Cloverdale-GeyservilleCloverdale-Geyser…HealdsburgSonomaSebastopolWestUnited StatesPacificSanta RosaSonomaPetalumaCaliforniaSanta RosaRussian Riv-Sonoma CoastRussian Riv-Sono…54.851872%54.851872%55%6,184154.833439%54.833439%55%20,80620.8k251.355657%51.355657%51%18,37318.4k348.678645%48.678645%49%12,54412.5k448.094521%48.094521%48%28,965,61229.0M48.062966%48.062966%48%123,770,934124M47.451114%47.451114%47%19,842,16119.8M47.367746%47.367746%47%195,697196k47.367746%47.367746%47%195,697196k46.901609%46.901609%47%50,01450.0k546.574365%46.574365%47%14,474,79014.5M44.987760%44.987760%45%79,20579.2k643.538555%43.538555%44%8,5717
Count number of this marital status
# rank of county subdivision out of 7 by percentage of this marital status

Marital Status by County in California

There are 58 counties in California. This section compares Sonoma County to the 50 most populous counties in California and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Sonoma County. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 21,361.

Married by County#30

Percentage of population.
Scope: population of Sonoma County, selected other counties in California, and entities that contain Sonoma County
0%10%20%30%40%50%Count#PlacerEl DoradoColusaCalaverasSanta ClaraSutterNevadaAmadorGlennMarinSan MateoContra CostaSan BenitoNapaTehamaSiskiyouVenturaYubaOrangeTuolumneShastaSan Luis ObispoAlamedaMaderaWestRiversideUnited StatesStanislausSan JoaquinPacificSanta RosaSonomaSan DiegoTulareSolanoKernCaliforniaMontereyMercedSan BernardinoSacramentoSanta BarbaraLakeSanta CruzMendocinoKingsFresnoYoloImperialLassenLos AngelesButteDel NorteHumboldtSan Francisco55.540761%55.540761%56%167,271167k155.302154%55.302154%55%84,19284.2k254.823946%54.823946%55%8,984353.449891%53.449891%53%20,54420.5k453.294394%53.294394%53%809,423809k553.134272%53.134272%53%39,57639.6k653.073353%53.073353%53%44,83044.8k752.763260%52.763260%53%17,06117.1k852.551584%52.551584%53%11,41011.4k952.218100%52.218100%52%112,318112k1052.040934%52.040934%52%321,703322k1151.731163%51.731163%52%462,130462k1251.330958%51.330958%51%23,19823.2k1350.870344%50.870344%51%58,77058.8k1450.712093%50.712093%51%25,60225.6k1550.643104%50.643104%51%18,42718.4k1650.393009%50.393009%50%340,241340k1750.326983%50.326983%50%28,39728.4k1850.294014%50.294014%50%1,277,3881.28M1950.126854%50.126854%50%23,31423.3k2049.640473%49.640473%50%73,10973.1k2148.374339%48.374339%48%114,489114k2248.279556%48.279556%48%635,456635k2348.132590%48.132590%48%56,60256.6k2448.094521%48.094521%48%28,965,61229.0M48.085207%48.085207%48%875,082875k2548.062966%48.062966%48%123,770,934124M48.004324%48.004324%48%196,727197k2647.919616%47.919616%48%263,371263k2747.451114%47.451114%47%19,842,16119.8M47.367746%47.367746%47%195,697196k47.367746%47.367746%47%195,697196k2847.276963%47.276963%47%1,251,0951.25M2947.136156%47.136156%47%157,974158k3046.721458%46.721458%47%162,529163k3146.621070%46.621070%47%305,851306k3246.574365%46.574365%47%14,474,79014.5M46.185852%46.185852%46%154,185154k3345.566656%45.566656%46%90,48990.5k3445.337491%45.337491%45%739,678740k3545.220904%45.220904%45%533,102533k3644.887196%44.887196%45%160,184160k3744.862982%44.862982%45%23,95124.0k3844.235718%44.235718%44%99,86799.9k3944.165724%44.165724%44%31,63931.6k4044.143660%44.143660%44%50,95951.0k4143.786151%43.786151%44%319,610320k4243.649922%43.649922%44%75,10175.1k4343.379482%43.379482%43%59,00059.0k4442.632513%42.632513%43%11,76711.8k4542.518919%42.518919%43%3,471,3473.47M4642.335747%42.335747%42%78,87778.9k4741.343919%41.343919%41%9,4264840.705267%40.705267%41%46,06946.1k4939.306154%39.306154%39%295,734296k50
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 Sonoma County to the 50 most populous counties in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Sonoma County. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 941,618.

Married by County#34

Percentage of population.
Scope: population of Sonoma County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Sonoma County
0%10%20%30%40%50%Count#FairfaxSanta ClaraMontgomeryNassauOaklandSalt LakeContra CostaWakeSuffolkFairfieldOrangeHonoluluMiddlesexWestchesterKingTarrantAlamedaSt. LouisWestRiversideUnited StatesPacificSanta RosaSonomaSan DiegoHarrisHennepinPalm BeachMaricopaCaliforniaQueensAlleghenySan 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%851,934852k1549.287172%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%123,770,934124M47.451114%47.451114%47%19,842,16119.8M47.367746%47.367746%47%195,697196k47.367746%47.367746%47%195,697196k47.276963%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%1,517,5651.52M2446.574365%46.574365%47%14,474,79014.5M45.377673%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 Sonoma 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.

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Principal City:
Santa Rosa
Cities:
Cloverdale, Cotati, Healdsburg, Petaluma, Rohnert Park, Santa Rosa, Sebastopol, Sonoma
Towns:
Windsor
Unincorporated Places:
Bloomfield, Bodega, Bodega Bay, Boyes Hot Springs, Carmet, Cazadero, El Verano, Eldridge, Fetters Hot Springs-Agua Caliente, Forestville, Fulton, Geyserville, Glen Ellen, Graton, Guerneville, Jenner, Kenwood, Larkfield-Wikiup, Monte Rio, Occidental, Penngrove, Roseland, Salmon Creek, Sea Ranch, Sereno del Mar, Temelec, Timber Cove, Valley Ford
ZIP Codes:
94515, 94922, 94923, 94928, 94931, 94951, 94952, 94954, 95401, 95403, 95404, 95405, 95407, 95409, 95412, 95421, 95425, 95430, 95431, 95436, 95439, 95441, 95442, 95444, 95446, 95448, 95450, 95452, 95462, 95465, 95471, 95472, 95476, 95486, 95492, 95497
Unified School Districts:
Calistoga, Cloverdale, Cotati-Rohnert Park, Geyserville, Healdsburg, Shoreline, Sonoma Valley, Windsor
Elementary School Districts:
Alexander Valley, Bellevue, Bennett Valley, Cinnabar, Dunham, Forestville, Fort Ross, Gravenstein, Guerneville, Harmony, Horicon, Kashia, Kenwood, Laguna, Liberty, Mark West, Monte Rio, Montgomery, Oak Grove, Old Adobe, Petaluma City, Piner-Olivet, Rincon Valley, Roseland, Santa Rosa, Sebastopol, Twin Hills, Two Rock, Waugh, West Side, Wilmar, Wright
Secondary School Districts:
Petaluma, Point Arena, Santa Rosa, West Sonoma County
Congressional Districts:
CA-2, CA-5
State Senate Districts:
CA-2, CA-3
Assembly Districts:
CA-2, CA-4, CA-10
Neighboring Counties:
Contra Costa, Lake, Marin, Mendocino, Napa, Solano
Nearby Counties:
Colusa, San Francisco