Marital Status in Harlan County, Kentucky (County)

Marital Status#1

Percentage of population aged 15 and older.
Scope: population of Kentucky and Harlan County
Female Male
Kentucky
Harlan County
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
0%50%FMNever MarriedMarriedSeparated/DivorcedWidowed-19.898132%-25.054983%-19.898132%20%19.898132%3.489406%25.054983%6.583364%23.387539%23%2,3442,560-48.548387%-48.185587%-48.548387%49%48.548387%8.011087%48.185587%3.171305%56.559474%57%5,7196,191-15.777453%-0.818472%-13.988690%-2.698045%-16.595925%17%15.777453%13.988690%15.777453%16%1,9551,727-4.275534%-10.682021%-3.016070%-7.056624%-14.957555%15%4.275534%3.016070%4.275534%4%1,762468
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 Kentucky and Harlan County
Female Male
Kentucky
Harlan County
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
40%20%0%20%40%FMNever MarriedNow MarriedSeparatedAbsent SpouseWidowedDivorced-19.898132%-25.054983%-19.898132%20%19.898132%3.489406%25.054983%6.583364%23.387539%23%2,3442,560-46.179966%-46.289425%-46.179966%46%46.179966%7.620509%46.289425%2.713874%53.800475%54%5,4405,889-1.973324%-1.761821%-1.835999%-0.721546%-3.735144%4%1.973324%1.835999%1.973324%2%440216-2.368421%-1.896163%-2.368421%2%2.368421%0.390578%1.896163%0.457431%2.758999%3%279302-4.275534%-10.682021%-3.016070%-7.056624%-14.957555%15%4.275534%3.016070%4.275534%4%1,762468-12.860781%-12.152691%-1.976499%-12.860781%13%12.860781%0.943348%12.152691%13.804129%14%1,5151,511
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 Kentucky and Harlan County
Female
Male
0%20%40%60%FM85+75 - 8465 - 7460 - 6455 - 5950 - 5445 - 4940 - 4435 - 3930 - 3425 - 2920 - 2418 - 1915 - 172.885%2.88%26.582%26.6%25.347%25.3%62.706%62.7%42.174%42.2%66.338%66.3%52.823%52.8%63.139%63.1%64.149%64.1%69.822%69.8%64.761%64.8%58.773%58.8%52.237%52.2%66.523%66.5%76.022%76.0%66.241%66.2%68.176%68.2%68.449%68.4%54.384%54.4%62.895%62.9%60.784%60.8%53.613%53.6%26.713%26.7%33.106%33.1%4.924%4.92%2.985%2.99%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 Kentucky and Harlan County
Female
Male
0%5%10%15%20%25%30%FM85+75 - 8465 - 7460 - 6455 - 5950 - 5445 - 4940 - 4435 - 3930 - 3425 - 2920 - 2418 - 1915 - 1715.385%15.4%9.494%9.49%9.079%9.08%16.636%16.6%17.908%17.9%14.860%14.9%19.126%19.1%21.046%21.0%21.033%21.0%21.724%21.7%22.587%22.6%23.897%23.9%31.322%31.3%24.650%24.7%10.108%10.1%19.063%19.1%21.039%21.0%12.166%12.2%26.777%26.8%19.708%19.7%9.804%9.80%9.207%9.21%3.136%3.14%2.275%2.28%4.167%4.17%3.358%3.36%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 Kentucky and Harlan County
Female
Male
0%20%40%60%80%100%FM85+75 - 8465 - 7460 - 6455 - 5950 - 5445 - 4940 - 4435 - 3930 - 3425 - 2920 - 2418 - 1915 - 175.128%5.13%6.329%6.33%3.026%3.03%5.302%5.30%2.187%2.19%6.748%6.75%6.831%6.83%6.659%6.66%10.038%10.0%7.523%7.52%9.091%9.09%16.577%16.6%6.243%6.24%8.611%8.61%12.688%12.7%12.567%12.6%8.256%8.26%19.385%19.4%18.839%18.8%17.397%17.4%26.413%26.4%35.198%35.2%70.151%70.2%64.619%64.6%90.909%90.9%93.657%93.7%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 Kentucky and Harlan County
Female
Male
0%20%40%60%FM85+75 - 8465 - 7460 - 6455 - 5950 - 5445 - 4940 - 4435 - 3930 - 3425 - 2920 - 2418 - 1915 - 1776.603%76.6%57.595%57.6%62.547%62.5%15.356%15.4%37.731%37.7%12.055%12.1%21.220%21.2%9.156%9.16%4.780%4.78%0.930%0.93%3.561%3.56%0.753%0.75%10.198%10.2%0.215%0.22%1.183%1.18%2.130%2.13%2.530%2.53%0.000%0%0.000%0%0.000%0%2.999%3.00%1.981%1.98%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 Kentucky.
Scope: population of Kentucky and Harlan County
Harlan County
Kentucky
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 - 17515441,4921,1111,4971,2371,1201,3291,024976987521210
Count number of married in age cohort in Harlan County

Marital Status by Race#9

Percentage of each ethno-racial group.
Scope: population of Kentucky and Harlan County
Harlan County
Kentucky
Divorced
Widowed
Separated
Married
Never Married
50%0%50%CountWhite HispanicOther2White1Mixed2Black2Asian2-13.793103%-39.236653%-2.855777%-10.003187%-13.793103%14%86.206897%-0.000000%0.000000%-0.000000%45.419920%2.484462%86.206897%86%29-18.320611%-0.763359%-9.923664%-41.748100%-3.357763%-9.717698%-29.007634%29%58.778626%12.213740%42.956026%2.220413%70.992366%71%131-20.835054%-2.918100%-13.337922%-25.566175%-2.089189%-13.341823%-37.091076%37%53.012159%9.896765%52.013461%6.989352%62.908924%63%21,79521.8k-36.516854%-17.415730%-51.832547%-2.062385%-11.420070%-53.932584%54%44.943820%-0.000000%1.123596%30.262672%4.422327%46.067416%46%178-45.634921%-1.587302%-12.103175%-49.934811%-3.464618%-13.969603%-59.325397%59%29.761905%10.912698%27.506310%5.124657%40.674603%41%504-44.943820%-12.359551%-15.730337%-29.854293%-0.822685%-5.131137%-73.033708%73%26.966292%0.000000%61.257566%2.934320%26.966292%27%89
Count number of people of given race
1non-Hispanic 2including Hispanic

Map of Marital Status by County Subdivision in Harlan County

Married Marital Status by County Subdivision#10

Married as a percentage of the population (%):
47.9%50.9%53.9%56.9%59.9%62.9%

Separated/Divorced Marital Status by County Subdivision#11

Separated/Divorced as a percentage of the population (%):
11.2%12.5%13.8%15.1%16.4%17.7%

Widowed Marital Status by County Subdivision#12

Widowed as a percentage of the population (%):
3.7%6.3%8.8%11.3%13.8%16.3%

Never Married Marital Status by County Subdivision#13

Never Married as a percentage of the population (%):
16.1%18.4%20.7%23.0%25.3%27.6%
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Map of Marital Status by Tract in Harlan County

Married Marital Status by Tract#14

Married as a percentage of the population (%):
44.0%47.8%51.6%55.3%59.1%62.9%

Separated/Divorced Marital Status by Tract#15

Separated/Divorced as a percentage of the population (%):
11.2%13.5%15.7%18.0%20.3%22.6%

Widowed Marital Status by Tract#16

Widowed as a percentage of the population (%):
6.3%7.9%9.4%10.9%12.4%13.9%

Never Married Marital Status by Tract#17

Never Married as a percentage of the population (%):
15.0%17.7%20.4%23.0%25.7%28.4%
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Map of Marital Status by Block Group in Harlan County

Married Marital Status by Block Group#18

Married as a percentage of the population (%):
28%39%49%60%70%81%

Separated/Divorced Marital Status by Block Group#19

Separated/Divorced as a percentage of the population (%):
3%9%14%20%25%31%

Widowed Marital Status by Block Group#20

Widowed as a percentage of the population (%):
2.1%5.4%8.7%11.9%15.2%18.5%

Never Married Marital Status by Block Group#21

Never Married as a percentage of the population (%):
1%8%13%19%25%32%
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Marital Status by Place in Harlan County

There are 14 places in Harlan County. This section compares all 14 of those to each other, Harlan County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Harlan County.

Married by Place#22

Percentage of population.
Scope: population of Harlan County, selected places in Harlan County, and entities that contain Harlan County
0%20%40%60%Count#BenhamCawoodCoxtonLynchPathforkHarlanSouth WallinsLoyallKentuckyAgesEast South CentralUnited StatesWallins CreekSouthHarlanKenvirEvartsCumberlandColdiron70.387244%70.387244%70%309167.032967%67.032967%67%366258.709677%58.709677%59%91354.268293%54.268293%54%267452.764977%52.764977%53%229552.406935%52.406935%52%11,91011.9k51.395349%51.395349%51%221651.190476%51.190476%51%258749.732146%49.732146%50%1,775,1831.78M49.077491%49.077491%49%133848.285867%48.285867%48%7,332,9257.33M48.062966%48.062966%48%123,770,934124M48.000000%48.000000%48%60947.893501%47.893501%48%46,160,11846.2M40.031397%40.031397%40%5101036.000000%36.000000%36%991135.791091%35.791091%36%2331234.229047%34.229047%34%5351313.114754%13.114754%13%1614
Count number of this marital status
# rank of place out of 14 by percentage of this marital status

Marital Status by County Subdivision in Harlan County

There are 8 county subdivisions in Harlan County. This section compares all 8 of those to each other, Harlan County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Harlan County.

Married by County Subdivision#26

Percentage of population.
Scope: population of Harlan County, selected county subdivisions in Harlan County, and entities that contain Harlan County
0%20%40%60%Count#Upper Clover ForkWallins CreekCawoodCumberlandPine MountainPoor ForkHarlanKentuckyHarlanEast South CentralUnited StatesAlvaSouth62.833914%62.833914%63%541159.802602%59.802602%60%1,333259.532374%59.532374%60%993353.482786%53.482786%53%2,004452.974504%52.974504%53%561552.642706%52.642706%53%498652.406935%52.406935%52%11,91011.9k49.732146%49.732146%50%1,775,1831.78M49.029811%49.029811%49%5,559748.285867%48.285867%48%7,332,9257.33M48.062966%48.062966%48%123,770,934124M47.949886%47.949886%48%421847.893501%47.893501%48%46,160,11846.2M
Count number of this marital status
# rank of county subdivision out of 8 by percentage of this marital status

Marital Status by County in Kentucky

There are 120 counties in Kentucky. This section compares Harlan County to the 50 most populous counties in Kentucky and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Harlan County. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 23,382.

Married by County#30

Percentage of population.
Scope: population of Harlan County, selected other counties in Kentucky, and entities that contain Harlan County
0%20%40%Count#MarshallBooneOldhamScottMeadeWoodfordLetcherOhioGreenupShelbyGraysonNelsonMuhlenbergBarrenPikeJessamineBullittGravesHopkinsCarterClarkBoydHarlanHardinDaviessLaurelPerryGrantLoganHendersonFloydPulaskiLincolnKentuckyChristianWhitleyMontgomeryMcCrackenEast South CentralBoyleUnited StatesSouthCampbellKentonKnoxWarrenFranklinBellCallowayTaylorJeffersonMadisonFayetteRowan59.682148%59.682148%60%15,47215.5k158.365021%58.365021%58%56,63856.6k257.504049%57.504049%58%29,11229.1k357.315376%57.315376%57%23,06623.1k456.360555%56.360555%56%12,96813.0k556.306220%56.306220%56%11,76811.8k656.205637%56.205637%56%10,76910.8k756.034928%56.034928%56%10,84510.8k855.914449%55.914449%56%16,60116.6k954.573738%54.573738%55%19,64619.6k1054.381431%54.381431%54%11,36311.4k1154.097072%54.097072%54%19,27119.3k1254.079498%54.079498%54%13,95914.0k1353.793163%53.793163%54%18,74118.7k1453.586376%53.586376%54%27,78427.8k1553.440186%53.440186%53%21,63921.6k1653.381681%53.381681%53%33,63933.6k1753.270215%53.270215%53%15,92315.9k1853.163273%53.163273%53%19,92419.9k1952.674712%52.674712%53%11,69811.7k2052.611439%52.611439%53%15,26115.3k2152.422502%52.422502%52%21,08821.1k2252.406935%52.406935%52%11,91011.9k2352.225694%52.225694%52%44,46644.5k2451.917986%51.917986%52%40,79340.8k2551.884503%51.884503%52%25,01325.0k2651.616598%51.616598%52%11,71811.7k2751.127464%51.127464%51%9,7272850.936295%50.936295%51%10,96211.0k2950.721456%50.721456%51%18,94718.9k3050.669915%50.669915%51%15,80815.8k3150.170451%50.170451%50%26,04926.0k3250.099353%50.099353%50%9,8333349.732146%49.732146%50%1,775,1831.78M49.510199%49.510199%50%27,64627.6k3449.417975%49.417975%49%14,13714.1k3548.700766%48.700766%49%10,68310.7k3648.590270%48.590270%49%25,93725.9k3748.285867%48.285867%48%7,332,9257.33M48.144397%48.144397%48%11,88311.9k3848.062966%48.062966%48%123,770,934124M47.893501%47.893501%48%46,160,11846.2M47.354384%47.354384%47%35,51235.5k3947.256820%47.256820%47%61,46661.5k4046.915800%46.915800%47%12,00212.0k4146.548620%46.548620%47%45,76845.8k4246.443911%46.443911%46%19,14019.1k4346.065192%46.065192%46%10,47210.5k4445.011128%45.011128%45%14,56214.6k4544.181107%44.181107%44%9,1534643.570176%43.570176%44%268,340268k4743.523575%43.523575%44%31,32031.3k4842.899227%42.899227%43%109,656110k4939.243418%39.243418%39%8,01950
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 Harlan County to the 50 most populous counties in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Harlan County. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 941,618.

Married by County#34

Percentage of population.
Scope: population of Harlan County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Harlan County
0%20%40%Count#FairfaxSanta ClaraMontgomeryNassauHarlanOaklandSalt LakeContra CostaWakeSuffolkFairfieldOrangeHonoluluMiddlesexWestchesterKentuckyKingTarrantEast South CentralAlamedaSt. LouisRiversideUnited StatesSouthSan 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%593,014593k452.406935%52.406935%52%11,91011.9k52.141990%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%392,203392k1449.732146%49.732146%50%1,775,1831.78M49.697098%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%46,160,11846.2M47.276963%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 Harlan 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:
Benham, Cumberland, Evarts, Harlan, Loyall, Lynch, Wallins Creek
Unincorporated Places:
Ages, Cawood, Coldiron, Coxton, Kenvir, Pathfork, South Wallins
ZIP Codes:
40801, 40806, 40807, 40808, 40810, 40815, 40818, 40819, 40820, 40823, 40824, 40828, 40829, 40830, 40831, 40840, 40843, 40847, 40849, 40854, 40855, 40863, 40865, 40870, 40873, 40927, 40964, 40988
Unified School Districts:
Harlan County, Harlan
Congressional District:
KY-5
State Senate District:
KY-29
State House Districts:
KY-84, KY-87
Neighboring Counties:
Bell, Lee, Leslie, Letcher, Perry, Wise
Nearby Cities:
Norton
Nearby Counties:
Claiborne, Clay, Grainger, Hamblen, Hancock, Hawkins, Knott, Knox, Scott