Marital Status in Knox County, Maine (County)

Marital Status#1

Percentage of population aged 15 and older.
Scope: population of Maine and Knox County
Female Male
Maine
Knox County
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
0%50%FMNever MarriedMarriedSeparated/DivorcedWidowed-21.315942%-25.075463%-21.315942%21%21.315942%7.597023%25.075463%6.023731%28.912965%29%3,6774,777-49.721739%-49.069780%-49.721739%50%49.721739%2.051654%49.069780%2.980346%51.773393%52%8,5778,554-15.839487%-3.830078%-13.910896%-2.500985%-19.669565%20%15.839487%13.910896%15.839487%16%3,3932,617-3.474156%-5.818598%-2.939783%-6.503092%-9.292754%9%3.474156%2.939783%3.474156%3%1,603574
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 Maine and Knox County
Female Male
Maine
Knox County
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
40%20%0%20%40%FMNever MarriedNow MarriedSeparatedAbsent SpouseWidowedDivorced-21.315942%-25.075463%-21.315942%21%21.315942%7.597023%25.075463%6.023731%28.912965%29%3,6774,777-48.040580%-47.515188%-48.040580%48%48.040580%2.104681%47.515188%2.830262%50.145261%50%8,2878,285-0.956522%-0.877217%-0.367012%-0.956522%1%0.956522%0.841081%0.877217%1.797603%2%165297-1.628132%-0.053027%-1.554592%-1.681159%2%1.628132%1.554592%0.150084%1.628132%2%290269-3.474156%-5.818598%-2.939783%-6.503092%-9.292754%9%3.474156%2.939783%3.474156%3%1,603574-14.041884%-4.671160%-13.033679%-2.133973%-18.713043%19%14.041884%13.033679%14.041884%14%3,2282,320
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 Maine and Knox County
Female
Male
0%20%40%60%FM85+75 - 8465 - 7460 - 6455 - 5950 - 5445 - 4940 - 4435 - 3930 - 3425 - 2920 - 2418 - 1915 - 1722.464%22.5%60.825%60.8%38.937%38.9%66.266%66.3%61.055%61.1%71.446%71.4%63.872%63.9%69.363%69.4%56.790%56.8%62.970%63.0%57.840%57.8%59.458%59.5%71.530%71.5%64.024%64.0%57.763%57.8%63.060%63.1%62.175%62.2%49.534%49.5%46.977%47.0%31.892%31.9%39.391%39.4%21.128%21.1%18.460%18.5%10.485%10.5%0.000%0%1.130%1.13%0.429%0.43%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 Maine and Knox County
Female
Male
0%5%10%15%20%25%30%FM85+75 - 8465 - 7460 - 6455 - 5950 - 5445 - 4940 - 4435 - 3930 - 3425 - 2920 - 2418 - 1915 - 177.729%7.73%6.701%6.70%17.529%17.5%14.163%14.2%20.686%20.7%16.811%16.8%22.688%22.7%23.057%23.1%29.877%29.9%27.882%27.9%32.726%32.7%24.271%24.3%23.186%23.2%19.131%19.1%30.050%30.1%22.015%22.0%19.153%19.2%17.780%17.8%17.674%17.7%5.045%5.05%5.982%5.98%6.979%6.98%0.340%0.34%0.777%0.78%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 Maine and Knox County
Female
Male
0%20%40%60%80%100%FM85+75 - 8465 - 7460 - 6455 - 5950 - 5445 - 4940 - 4435 - 3930 - 3425 - 2920 - 2418 - 1915 - 1712.802%12.8%0.515%0.52%3.376%3.38%4.378%4.38%4.391%4.39%4.986%4.99%5.921%5.92%6.369%6.37%9.136%9.14%7.769%7.77%8.588%8.59%14.576%14.6%5.205%5.21%15.701%15.7%12.187%12.2%12.313%12.3%18.672%18.7%32.686%32.7%35.349%35.3%63.063%63.1%54.628%54.6%71.893%71.9%81.200%81.2%88.738%88.7%100.000%100%98.870%98.9%99.571%99.6%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 Maine and Knox County
Female
Male
0%10%20%30%40%50%FM85+75 - 8465 - 7460 - 6455 - 5950 - 5445 - 4940 - 4435 - 3930 - 3425 - 2920 - 2418 - 1915 - 1757.005%57.0%31.959%32.0%40.158%40.2%15.193%15.2%13.867%13.9%6.757%6.76%7.518%7.52%1.210%1.21%4.198%4.20%1.378%1.38%0.846%0.85%1.695%1.69%0.079%0.08%1.143%1.14%0.000%0%2.612%2.61%0.000%0%0.000%0%0.000%0%0.000%0%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 Maine.
Scope: population of Maine and Knox County
Knox County
Maine
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 - 174221,3143,3192,0492,1551,7661,7471,3681,28485957027143
Count number of married in age cohort in Knox County

Marital Status by Race#9

Percentage of each ethno-racial group.
Scope: population of Maine and Knox County
Knox County
Maine
Divorced
Widowed
Separated
Married
Never Married
50%0%50%CountWhite1White HispanicOther2Mixed2Black2Asian2-24.129644%-1.349436%-16.411979%-27.060275%-1.033159%-14.224167%-41.891059%42%51.451106%6.657835%51.222226%6.460173%58.108941%58%32,45832.5k-28.959276%-20.361991%-44.166829%-0.845810%-11.364962%-49.321267%49%49.773756%-0.000000%0.904977%41.153024%2.469376%50.678733%51%221-25.874126%-11.188811%-19.580420%-42.275061%-1.562849%-18.062067%-56.643357%57%43.356643%0.000000%34.739897%3.360125%43.356643%43%143-35.744681%-1.702128%-22.553191%-48.071303%-1.595558%-16.767972%-60.000000%60%37.021277%2.978723%29.526593%4.038574%40.000000%40%470-62.869198%-6.329114%-50.135870%-3.478261%-9.565217%-69.198312%69%30.801688%-0.000000%0.000000%34.882246%1.938406%30.801688%31%237-83.950617%-11.111111%-37.150400%-0.825014%-5.989605%-95.061728%95%4.938272%-0.000000%0.000000%52.272915%3.762066%4.938272%5%243
Count number of people of given race
1non-Hispanic 2including Hispanic

Map of Marital Status by County Subdivision in Knox County

Married Marital Status by County Subdivision#10

Married as a percentage of the population (%):
0%13%26%40%53%66%

Separated/Divorced Marital Status by County Subdivision#11

Separated/Divorced as a percentage of the population (%):
9%18%26%34%42%50%

Widowed Marital Status by County Subdivision#12

Widowed as a percentage of the population (%):
0.0%1.9%3.8%5.7%7.6%9.5%

Never Married Marital Status by County Subdivision#13

Never Married as a percentage of the population (%):
17%24%30%37%43%50%
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Map of Marital Status by Tract in Knox County

Married Marital Status by Tract#14

Married as a percentage of the population (%):
38.1%42.8%47.6%52.3%57.0%61.8%

Separated/Divorced Marital Status by Tract#15

Separated/Divorced as a percentage of the population (%):
10.9%13.5%16.1%18.6%21.2%23.8%

Widowed Marital Status by Tract#16

Widowed as a percentage of the population (%):
4.7%5.7%6.6%7.6%8.5%9.5%

Never Married Marital Status by Tract#17

Never Married as a percentage of the population (%):
18.7%21.5%24.3%27.0%29.8%32.6%
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Map of Marital Status by Block Group in Knox County

Married Marital Status by Block Group#18

Married as a percentage of the population (%):
19%30%39%49%59%69%

Separated/Divorced Marital Status by Block Group#19

Separated/Divorced as a percentage of the population (%):
7%13%19%24%30%36%

Widowed Marital Status by Block Group#20

Widowed as a percentage of the population (%):
1.0%3.9%6.9%9.8%12.7%15.6%

Never Married Marital Status by Block Group#21

Never Married as a percentage of the population (%):
13%20%26%32%38%44%
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Marital Status by Place in Knox County

There are 3 places in Knox County. This section compares all 3 of those to each other, Knox County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Knox County.

Married by Place#22

Percentage of population.
Scope: population of Knox County, selected places in Knox County, and entities that contain Knox County
0%10%20%30%40%50%Count#KnoxMaineUnited StatesNew EnglandNortheastCamdenThomastonRockland50.725453%50.725453%51%17,13117.1k50.515780%50.515780%51%564,970565k48.062966%48.062966%48%123,770,934124M47.628680%47.628680%48%5,811,6825.81M46.822987%46.822987%47%21,647,11421.6M46.797865%46.797865%47%1,403141.765811%41.765811%42%667239.513823%39.513823%40%2,4873
Count number of this marital status
# rank of place out of 3 by percentage of this marital status

Marital Status by County Subdivision in Knox County

There are 20 county subdivisions in Knox County. This section compares all 20 of those to each other, Knox County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Knox County.

Married by County Subdivision#26

Percentage of population.
Scope: population of Knox County, selected county subdivisions in Knox County, and entities that contain Knox County
0%20%40%60%Count#FriendshipAppletonSt. GeorgeRockportTown of UnionVinalhavenOwls HeadCushingN HvnTown of HopeS ThomastonCamdenWashingtonKnoxMaineUnited StatesNew EnglandNortheastThomastonMatinicus IsleRocklandIsle au HautWarrenMuscle Rdg Iss65.987124%65.987124%66%615162.089810%62.089810%62%719261.701128%61.701128%62%1,313361.532899%61.532899%62%1,702457.567984%57.567984%58%1,122556.996936%56.996936%57%558656.430077%56.430077%56%803755.902778%55.902778%56%644855.452436%55.452436%55%239955.309033%55.309033%55%6981055.189873%55.189873%55%6541152.835473%52.835473%53%2,2641252.766952%52.766952%53%6771350.725453%50.725453%51%17,13117.1k50.515780%50.515780%51%564,970565k48.062966%48.062966%48%123,770,934124M47.628680%47.628680%48%5,811,6825.81M46.822987%46.822987%47%21,647,11421.6M45.183004%45.183004%45%1,0741442.622951%42.622951%43%261539.513823%39.513823%40%2,4871638.775510%38.775510%39%191737.456790%37.456790%37%1,517180.000000%0.000000%0%019
Count number of this marital status
# rank of county subdivision out of 19 by percentage of this marital status

Marital Status by County in Maine

There are 16 counties in Maine. This section compares Knox County to all of the counties in Maine and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Knox County.

Married by County#30

Percentage of population.
Scope: population of Knox County, selected other counties in Maine, and entities that contain Knox County
0%10%20%30%40%50%Count#SagadahocHancockAroostookLincolnYorkWaldoPiscataquisWashingtonSomersetKnoxMaineFranklinCumberlandAndroscogginKennebecUnited StatesPenobscotNew EnglandNortheastOxford55.062906%55.062906%55%16,28116.3k154.907600%54.907600%55%25,58225.6k254.366986%54.366986%54%32,01432.0k354.148694%54.148694%54%15,94315.9k452.949188%52.949188%53%89,03389.0k552.926503%52.926503%53%17,39817.4k651.584483%51.584483%52%7,553751.368312%51.368312%51%13,83413.8k850.856069%50.856069%51%21,92121.9k950.725453%50.725453%51%17,13117.1k1050.515780%50.515780%51%564,970565k50.426621%50.426621%50%13,00213.0k1149.201901%49.201901%49%119,044119k1248.967908%48.967908%49%42,93842.9k1348.690800%48.690800%49%49,29749.3k1448.062966%48.062966%48%123,770,934124M47.681071%47.681071%48%61,75761.8k1547.628680%47.628680%48%5,811,6825.81M46.822987%46.822987%47%21,647,11421.6M46.086902%46.086902%46%22,24222.2k16
Count number of this marital status
# rank of county out of 16 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 Knox County to the 50 most populous counties in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Knox County. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 941,618.

Married by County#34

Percentage of population.
Scope: population of Knox County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Knox County
0%10%20%30%40%50%Count#FairfaxSanta ClaraMontgomeryNassauOaklandSalt LakeContra CostaWakeSuffolkFairfieldKnoxMaineOrangeHonoluluMiddlesexWestchesterKingTarrantAlamedaSt. LouisRiversideUnited StatesNew EnglandSan DiegoHarrisHennepinPalm BeachMaricopaNortheastQueensAlleghenySan 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%387,194387k1050.725453%50.725453%51%17,13117.1k50.515780%50.515780%51%564,970565k50.294014%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%393,649394k1848.085207%48.085207%48%875,082875k1948.062966%48.062966%48%123,770,934124M47.628680%47.628680%48%5,811,6825.81M47.276963%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%1,517,5651.52M2446.822987%46.822987%47%21,647,11421.6M45.377673%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 Knox 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:
Rockland
Plantations:
Matinicus Isle
Towns:
Appleton, Camden, Cushing, Friendship, Hope, Isle au Haut, North Haven, Owls Head, Rockport, South Thomaston, St. George, Thomaston, Union, Vinalhaven, Warren, Washington
Unincorporated Places:
Camden, Thomaston
Unorganized Territories:
Criehaven, Muscle Ridge Islands
ZIP Codes:
04547, 04563, 04574, 04645, 04841, 04843, 04847, 04851, 04853, 04854, 04855, 04856, 04858, 04859, 04860, 04861, 04862, 04863, 04864
Unified School Districts:
Isle au Haut, Knox, 13, 07, 08, 40, 65, St. George
Elementary School Districts:
Appleton, Hope, School Administrative 28
Secondary School District:
Five Town Community
Congressional District:
ME-1
State Senate Districts:
ME-12, ME-13
State House Districts:
ME-91, ME-92, ME-93, ME-94, ME-95, ME-134
Neighboring Counties:
Hancock, Lincoln, Waldo
Nearby Counties:
Kennebec, Sagadahoc