Marital Status in Porter County, Indiana (County)

Marital Status#1

Percentage of population aged 15 and older.
Scope: population of Indiana and Porter County
Female Male
Indiana
Porter County
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
50%0%50%FMNever MarriedMarriedSeparated/DivorcedWidowed-25.962536%-27.664558%-25.962536%26%25.962536%5.573670%27.664558%5.977831%31.536206%32%18,01818.0k20,97021.0k-51.015850%-47.815514%-51.015850%51%51.015850%3.926627%47.815514%3.044877%54.942477%55%35,40535.4k36,53436.5k-10.811339%-2.790966%-12.808195%-2.585546%-13.602305%14%10.811339%12.808195%10.811339%11%9,4407,189-2.709978%-6.709330%-2.689024%-6.437163%-9.419308%9%2.709978%2.689024%2.709978%3%6,5371,802
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 Indiana and Porter County
Female Male
Indiana
Porter County
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40%20%0%20%40%FMNever MarriedNow MarriedSeparatedAbsent SpouseWidowedDivorced-25.962536%-27.664558%-25.962536%26%25.962536%5.573670%27.664558%5.977831%31.536206%32%18,01818.0k20,97021.0k-49.628242%-46.043660%-49.628242%50%49.628242%3.426875%46.043660%2.736643%53.055117%53%34,44234.4k35,27935.3k-0.951951%-0.324706%-1.241011%-0.381559%-1.276657%1%0.951951%1.241011%0.951951%1%886633-1.387608%-1.771854%-1.387608%1%1.387608%0.499752%1.771854%0.308234%1.887360%2%9631,255-2.709978%-6.709330%-2.689024%-6.437163%-9.419308%9%2.709978%2.689024%2.709978%3%6,5371,802-9.859388%-2.466260%-11.567184%-2.203987%-12.325648%12%9.859388%11.567184%9.859388%10%8,5546,556
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 Indiana and Porter County
Female
Male
0%20%40%60%80%FM85+75 - 8465 - 7460 - 6455 - 5950 - 5445 - 4940 - 4435 - 3930 - 3425 - 2920 - 2418 - 1915 - 1711.436%11.4%55.363%55.4%38.387%38.4%66.030%66.0%55.835%55.8%80.857%80.9%69.047%69.0%72.878%72.9%67.042%67.0%75.253%75.3%65.182%65.2%66.508%66.5%70.115%70.1%70.682%70.7%69.958%70.0%71.916%71.9%67.699%67.7%64.591%64.6%60.344%60.3%52.094%52.1%41.241%41.2%35.242%35.2%9.213%9.21%4.519%4.52%1.294%1.29%0.917%0.92%0.957%0.96%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 Indiana and Porter County
Female
Male
0%5%10%15%20%FM85+75 - 8465 - 7460 - 6455 - 5950 - 5445 - 4940 - 4435 - 3930 - 3425 - 2920 - 2418 - 1915 - 175.222%5.22%9.343%9.34%10.032%10.0%9.686%9.69%18.757%18.8%9.406%9.41%15.280%15.3%18.147%18.1%23.526%23.5%17.268%17.3%22.647%22.6%20.510%20.5%20.722%20.7%18.354%18.4%17.129%17.1%14.024%14.0%10.187%10.2%9.770%9.77%10.778%10.8%9.658%9.66%9.171%9.17%1.502%1.50%1.232%1.23%0.733%0.73%0.000%0%0.000%0%0.000%0%0.186%0.19%
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 Indiana and Porter County
Female
Male
0%20%40%60%80%100%FM85+75 - 8465 - 7460 - 6455 - 5950 - 5445 - 4940 - 4435 - 3930 - 3425 - 2920 - 2418 - 1915 - 172.820%2.82%2.653%2.65%1.021%1.02%3.854%3.85%2.965%2.97%3.294%3.29%5.254%5.25%3.774%3.77%5.209%5.21%6.432%6.43%6.941%6.94%12.591%12.6%8.441%8.44%10.323%10.3%12.017%12.0%14.061%14.1%22.114%22.1%24.977%25.0%28.180%28.2%38.076%38.1%49.588%49.6%63.256%63.3%89.555%89.6%94.748%94.7%98.706%98.7%99.083%99.1%99.043%99.0%99.336%99.3%
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 Indiana and Porter County
Female
Male
0%20%40%60%80%FM85+75 - 8465 - 7460 - 6455 - 5950 - 5445 - 4940 - 4435 - 3930 - 3425 - 2920 - 2418 - 1915 - 1780.522%80.5%32.641%32.6%50.560%50.6%20.430%20.4%22.443%22.4%6.443%6.44%10.419%10.4%5.200%5.20%4.223%4.22%1.047%1.05%5.230%5.23%0.391%0.39%0.722%0.72%0.642%0.64%0.896%0.90%0.000%0%0.000%0%0.661%0.66%0.698%0.70%0.172%0.17%0.000%0%0.000%0%0.000%0%0.000%0%0.000%0%0.000%0%0.000%0%0.478%0.48%
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 Indiana.
Scope: population of Indiana and Porter County
Porter County
Indiana
Percentile:
0th - 100th
10th - 90th
20th - 80th
30th - 70th
40th - 60th
0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%Count85+75 - 8465 - 7460 - 6455 - 5950 - 5445 - 4940 - 4435 - 3930 - 3425 - 2920 - 2418 - 1915 - 176993,4789,7277,9138,8148,0277,8347,8647,0595,9213,7617604933
Count number of married in age cohort in Porter County

Marital Status by Race#9

Percentage of each ethno-racial group.
Scope: population of Indiana and Porter County
Porter County
Indiana
Divorced
Widowed
Separated
Married
Never Married
60%40%20%0%20%40%60%CountAsian2White1Other2White HispanicBlack2Mixed2-34.518014%-0.778968%-3.407984%-36.809435%-0.963568%-3.987012%-38.704966%39%56.377799%4.917235%55.615719%2.624266%61.295034%61%2,054-26.486001%-1.094272%-11.686788%-27.155509%-1.160715%-13.086647%-39.267061%39%54.341981%6.390958%52.187761%6.409368%60.732939%61%116,790117k-34.415584%-8.041958%-40.534945%-2.759729%-9.161224%-42.457542%42%54.145854%-0.000000%3.396603%44.787739%2.756363%57.542458%58%2,002-40.941704%-1.849776%-8.340807%-41.017666%-2.468039%-8.524390%-51.132287%51%44.192825%4.674888%45.505278%2.484627%48.867713%49%8,920-44.666364%-0.998638%-7.830232%-50.871351%-3.312536%-13.620266%-53.495234%53%40.694507%5.810259%26.830484%5.365363%46.504766%47%4,406-60.185723%-0.928613%-8.183401%-54.746487%-2.039876%-11.543088%-69.297737%69%28.786999%1.915264%28.580021%3.090528%30.702263%31%1,723
Count number of people of given race
1non-Hispanic 2including Hispanic

Map of Marital Status by County Subdivision in Porter County

Married Marital Status by County Subdivision#10

Married as a percentage of the population (%):
47.7%51.5%55.2%59.0%62.7%66.5%

Separated/Divorced Marital Status by County Subdivision#11

Separated/Divorced as a percentage of the population (%):
7.4%8.9%10.3%11.8%13.2%14.7%

Widowed Marital Status by County Subdivision#12

Widowed as a percentage of the population (%):
3.1%4.3%5.4%6.5%7.6%8.7%

Never Married Marital Status by County Subdivision#13

Never Married as a percentage of the population (%):
18.0%21.2%24.3%27.5%30.6%33.8%
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Map of Marital Status by Tract in Porter County

Married Marital Status by Tract#14

Married as a percentage of the population (%):
18%29%39%49%59%70%

Separated/Divorced Marital Status by Tract#15

Separated/Divorced as a percentage of the population (%):
5.5%8.9%12.3%15.7%19.1%22.5%

Widowed Marital Status by Tract#16

Widowed as a percentage of the population (%):
1.8%3.7%5.6%7.5%9.4%11.4%

Never Married Marital Status by Tract#17

Never Married as a percentage of the population (%):
15%27%39%50%62%74%
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Map of Marital Status by Block Group in Porter County

Married Marital Status by Block Group#18

Married as a percentage of the population (%):
10%24%37%50%64%77%

Separated/Divorced Marital Status by Block Group#19

Separated/Divorced as a percentage of the population (%):
3%10%16%22%29%36%

Widowed Marital Status by Block Group#20

Widowed as a percentage of the population (%):
0.0%3.8%7.7%11.5%15.4%19.3%

Never Married Marital Status by Block Group#21

Never Married as a percentage of the population (%):
11%26%41%56%71%86%
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Marital Status by Place in Porter County

There are 17 places that are fully or partially contained within Porter County (16 fully and 1 partially). This section compares all 17 of those to each other, Porter County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Porter County.

Married by Place#22

Percentage of population.
Scope: population of Porter County, selected places in Porter County, and entities that contain Porter County
0%20%40%60%Count#Dune AcresBeverly ShrsShorewood FrstAberdeenOgden DunesLks of the Four SeasonsLks of the Four Se…Salt Crk ComnsKoutsPorterChestertonPorterSouth HavenMidwestIndianaTown of PinesEast North CentralUnited StatesHebronChicago AreaPortageBurns HarborWheelerValparaiso71.590909%71.590909%72%126169.243986%69.243986%69%403264.705882%64.705882%65%1,386364.399093%64.399093%64%852463.452266%63.452266%63%658561.821366%61.821366%62%3,530656.385405%56.385405%56%989756.049214%56.049214%56%820855.981477%55.981477%56%2,176953.222902%53.222902%53%5,9121052.937194%52.937194%53%71,93971.9k52.503113%52.503113%53%2,1081149.375331%49.375331%49%26,998,09027.0M49.300923%49.300923%49%2,603,1052.60M48.553055%48.553055%49%3021248.446718%48.446718%48%18,331,77818.3M48.062966%48.062966%48%123,770,934124M47.891756%47.891756%48%1,5221346.935192%46.935192%47%3,593,1563.59M46.777024%46.777024%47%14,12914.1k1445.515267%45.515267%46%4771541.600000%41.600000%42%1041641.239562%41.239562%41%11,11211.1k17
Count number of this marital status
# rank of place out of 17 by percentage of this marital status

Marital Status by County Subdivision in Porter County

There are 13 county subdivisions in Porter County. This section compares all 13 of those to each other, Porter County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Porter County.

Married by County Subdivision#26

Percentage of population.
Scope: population of Porter County, selected county subdivisions in Porter County, and entities that contain Porter County
0%20%40%60%Count#PleasantPorterMorganUnionLibertyWashingtonPine TownshipJacksonBooneWestchesterPorterMidwestIndianaEast North CentralUnited StatesPortageCtrChicago Area66.469428%66.469428%66%2,359166.402715%66.402715%66%5,283262.459755%62.459755%62%1,940361.401831%61.401831%61%4,494461.201080%61.201080%61%4,535559.624775%59.624775%60%2,320658.513397%58.513397%59%1,354758.488964%58.488964%58%2,756854.164134%54.164134%54%2,673953.172036%53.172036%53%8,5491052.937194%52.937194%53%71,93971.9k49.375331%49.375331%49%26,998,09027.0M49.300923%49.300923%49%2,603,1052.60M48.446718%48.446718%48%18,331,77818.3M48.062966%48.062966%48%123,770,934124M47.894641%47.894641%48%18,34718.3k1147.714632%47.714632%48%17,32917.3k1246.935192%46.935192%47%3,593,1563.59M
Count number of this marital status
# rank of county subdivision out of 12 by percentage of this marital status

Marital Status by County in the Chicago Area

There are 14 counties in the Chicago Area. This section compares Porter County to all of the counties in the Chicago Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Porter County.

Married by County#30

Percentage of population.
Scope: population of Porter County, selected other counties in the Chicago Area, and entities that contain Porter County
0%20%40%Count#KendallMcHenryNewtonGrundyDuPageLakeJasperWillKanePorterMidwestIndianaEast North CentralUnited StatesKenoshaChicago AreaLakeDeKalbCook59.204384%59.204384%59%53,90553.9k157.467385%57.467385%57%140,829141k257.008532%57.008532%57%6,548355.831566%55.831566%56%22,11622.1k455.206300%55.206300%55%414,983415k554.933894%54.933894%55%306,179306k654.451888%54.451888%54%14,54914.5k754.177648%54.177648%54%290,675291k853.855256%53.855256%54%220,275220k952.937194%52.937194%53%71,93971.9k1049.375331%49.375331%49%26,998,09027.0M49.300923%49.300923%49%2,603,1052.60M48.446718%48.446718%48%18,331,77818.3M48.062966%48.062966%48%123,770,934124M47.721078%47.721078%48%64,25564.3k1146.935192%46.935192%47%3,593,1563.59M44.620479%44.620479%45%174,504175k1242.462547%42.462547%42%36,28036.3k1341.889718%41.889718%42%1,776,1191.78M14
Count number of this marital status
# rank of county out of 14 by percentage of this marital status

Marital Status by County in Indiana

There are 92 counties in Indiana. This section compares Porter County to the 50 most populous counties in Indiana and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Porter County. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 32,692.

Married by County#34

Percentage of population.
Scope: population of Porter County, selected other counties in Indiana, and entities that contain Porter County
0%20%40%60%Count#HamiltonBooneWarrickLaGrangeDuboisKosciuskoHendricksWhitleyDearbornAdamsHancockLawrenceJohnsonHuntingtonMorganSteubenJacksonJasperGibsonNobleMontgomeryBartholomewMarshallDeKalbClintonPorterCassElkhartHarrisonShelbyHowardMiamiFloydMidwestIndianaAllenEast North CentralClarkMadisonUnited StatesLaPorteWayneHenryChicago AreaKnoxGrantSt. JosephVanderburghPutnamLakeVigoDelawareTippecanoeMarionMonroe62.012087%62.012087%62%143,349143k161.455857%61.455857%61%29,47329.5k260.816243%60.816243%61%29,80329.8k360.576783%60.576783%61%16,67816.7k458.518584%58.518584%59%19,90119.9k558.345050%58.345050%58%36,51736.5k657.748835%57.748835%58%70,76670.8k757.380820%57.380820%57%15,46715.5k857.132552%57.132552%57%22,96923.0k956.829230%56.829230%57%14,49614.5k1056.442875%56.442875%56%32,61132.6k1156.206371%56.206371%56%21,01521.0k1255.802691%55.802691%56%65,10565.1k1355.672332%55.672332%56%16,73916.7k1455.139654%55.139654%55%30,93530.9k1555.057090%55.057090%55%15,62315.6k1654.490207%54.490207%54%18,91918.9k1754.451888%54.451888%54%14,54914.5k1854.370185%54.370185%54%14,74914.7k1954.343139%54.343139%54%20,41420.4k2054.325910%54.325910%54%16,75916.8k2154.212386%54.212386%54%34,68434.7k2253.762978%53.762978%54%19,98820.0k2353.478802%53.478802%53%18,06318.1k2453.060825%53.060825%53%13,53913.5k2552.937194%52.937194%53%71,93971.9k2652.694165%52.694165%53%16,26316.3k2751.868118%51.868118%52%80,07480.1k2851.668172%51.668172%52%16,58616.6k2951.410553%51.410553%51%18,42418.4k3051.180117%51.180117%51%34,34834.3k3151.007233%51.007233%51%15,09115.1k3249.717413%49.717413%50%30,70130.7k3349.375331%49.375331%49%26,998,09027.0M49.300923%49.300923%49%2,603,1052.60M49.149467%49.149467%49%140,335140k3448.446718%48.446718%48%18,331,77818.3M48.250640%48.250640%48%44,46244.5k3548.081560%48.081560%48%51,05351.1k3648.062966%48.062966%48%123,770,934124M47.997800%47.997800%48%43,64243.6k3747.876763%47.876763%48%26,37126.4k3847.578523%47.578523%48%19,34419.3k3946.935192%46.935192%47%3,593,1563.59M46.924401%46.924401%47%14,72314.7k4045.992779%45.992779%46%25,98526.0k4145.983130%45.983130%46%98,56398.6k4245.768499%45.768499%46%67,82867.8k4345.556501%45.556501%46%14,46114.5k4444.620479%44.620479%45%174,504175k4542.910686%42.910686%43%38,35438.4k4641.742858%41.742858%42%41,09041.1k4740.475545%40.475545%40%61,23161.2k4839.097618%39.097618%39%287,536288k4935.581942%35.581942%36%44,17044.2k50
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 Porter County to the 50 most populous counties in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Porter County. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 941,618.

Married by County#38

Percentage of population.
Scope: population of Porter County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Porter County
0%20%40%Count#FairfaxSanta ClaraMontgomeryNassauPorterOaklandSalt LakeContra CostaWakeSuffolkFairfieldOrangeHonoluluMiddlesexWestchesterKingMidwestIndianaTarrantEast North CentralAlamedaSt. LouisRiversideUnited StatesSan DiegoHarrisHennepinPalm BeachChicago AreaMaricopaQueensAlleghenySan 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%593,014593k452.937194%52.937194%53%71,93971.9k52.141990%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%851,934852k1549.375331%49.375331%49%26,998,09027.0M49.300923%49.300923%49%2,603,1052.60M49.287172%49.287172%49%742,044742k1648.446718%48.446718%48%18,331,77818.3M48.279556%48.279556%48%635,456635k1748.178006%48.178006%48%393,649394k1848.085207%48.085207%48%875,082875k1948.062966%48.062966%48%123,770,934124M47.276963%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%551,403551k2346.935192%46.935192%47%3,593,1563.59M46.897917%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 Porter 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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Cities:
Portage, Valparaiso
Towns:
Beverly Shores, Burns Harbor, Chesterton, Dune Acres, Hebron, Kouts, Ogden Dunes, Porter, Town of Pines
Townships:
Boone, Center, Jackson, Liberty, Morgan, Pine, Pleasant, Portage, Porter, Union, Washington, Westchester
Unincorporated Places:
Aberdeen, Lakes of the Four Seasons, Salt Creek Commons, Shorewood Forest, South Haven, Wheeler
ZIP Codes:
46301, 46304, 46307, 46341, 46342, 46347, 46348, 46360, 46368, 46383, 46385, 46390, 46391, 46393
Unified School Districts:
Boone Township, Duneland, East Porter, Michigan City, Portage Township, Porter Township, Union Township, Valparaiso
Congressional District:
IN-1
State Senate Districts:
IN-4, IN-5
State House Districts:
IN-4, IN-9, IN-10, IN-11, IN-19
Neighboring Counties:
Berrien, Cook, Jasper, LaPorte, Lake, Starke
Nearby Counties:
Fulton, Kankakee, Lake, Marshall, Newton, Pulaski, St. Joseph, White