Marital Status in Ottawa County, Michigan (County)

Marital Status#1

Percentage of population aged 15 and older.
Scope: population of Michigan and Ottawa County
Female Male
Michigan
Ottawa County
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
50%0%50%FMNever MarriedMarriedSeparated/DivorcedWidowed-28.429962%-29.997089%-28.429962%28%28.429962%3.405817%29.997089%6.060515%31.835779%32%32,01132.0k34,12734.1k-54.379374%-46.631047%-54.379374%54%54.379374%3.963677%46.631047%2.778150%58.343051%58%61,22961.2k62,54262.5k-7.967574%-1.953738%-11.783011%-2.359012%-9.921312%10%7.967574%11.783011%7.967574%8%11,17111.2k8,541-1.853597%-5.415756%-2.750188%-6.479654%-7.269352%7%1.853597%2.750188%1.853597%2%8,1851,987

Detailed Marital Status#2

Percentage of population aged 15 and older.
Scope: population of Michigan and Ottawa County
Female Male
Michigan
Ottawa County
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40%20%0%20%40%FMNever MarriedNow MarriedSeparatedAbsent SpouseWidowedDivorced-28.429962%-29.997089%-28.429962%28%28.429962%3.405817%29.997089%6.060515%31.835779%32%32,01132.0k34,12734.1k-52.982344%-44.935835%-52.982344%53%52.982344%3.754318%44.935835%2.531926%56.736662%57%59,65659.7k60,82060.8k-0.528933%-0.661163%-1.206320%-0.339268%-1.190096%1%0.528933%1.206320%0.528933%1%1,340567-1.397030%-1.695212%-1.397030%1%1.397030%0.209358%1.695212%0.246224%1.606388%2%1,5731,722-1.853597%-5.415756%-2.750188%-6.479654%-7.269352%7%1.853597%2.750188%1.853597%2%8,1851,987-7.438641%-1.292575%-10.576690%-2.019743%-8.731216%9%7.438641%10.576690%7.438641%7%9,8317,974

The Married by Sex and Age#4

Percentage of age and sex cohort.
Scope: population of Michigan and Ottawa County
Female
Male
0%20%40%60%80%FM85+75 - 8465 - 7460 - 6455 - 5950 - 5445 - 4940 - 4435 - 3930 - 3425 - 2920 - 2418 - 1915 - 1718.709%18.7%60.641%60.6%47.625%47.6%80.712%80.7%66.098%66.1%85.145%85.1%74.619%74.6%81.736%81.7%78.227%78.2%80.686%80.7%77.290%77.3%76.779%76.8%73.016%73.0%78.648%78.6%76.490%76.5%77.915%77.9%76.573%76.6%74.047%74.0%72.702%72.7%65.796%65.8%54.176%54.2%43.464%43.5%13.134%13.1%8.495%8.50%0.000%0%0.984%0.98%0.087%0.09%1.315%1.31%

The Divorced1 by Sex and Age#5

Percentage of age and sex cohort.
Scope: population of Michigan and Ottawa County
Female
Male
0%5%10%15%FM85+75 - 8465 - 7460 - 6455 - 5950 - 5445 - 4940 - 4435 - 3930 - 3425 - 2920 - 2418 - 1915 - 172.393%2.39%1.487%1.49%6.441%6.44%4.098%4.10%13.918%13.9%9.088%9.09%15.201%15.2%11.972%12.0%15.699%15.7%12.478%12.5%14.758%14.8%17.614%17.6%19.717%19.7%13.440%13.4%15.693%15.7%13.310%13.3%11.385%11.4%10.559%10.6%9.506%9.51%5.275%5.28%4.432%4.43%3.008%3.01%1.528%1.53%0.650%0.65%0.000%0%0.000%0%0.000%0%0.000%0%

The Never Married by Sex and Age#6

Percentage of age and sex cohort.
Scope: population of Michigan and Ottawa County
Female
Male
0%20%40%60%80%100%FM85+75 - 8465 - 7460 - 6455 - 5950 - 5445 - 4940 - 4435 - 3930 - 3425 - 2920 - 2418 - 1915 - 172.364%2.36%1.430%1.43%3.195%3.20%1.883%1.88%3.074%3.07%2.007%2.01%3.511%3.51%4.639%4.64%3.446%3.45%5.342%5.34%6.625%6.62%5.315%5.31%5.317%5.32%7.575%7.58%7.415%7.41%8.555%8.56%11.617%11.6%15.394%15.4%17.611%17.6%28.748%28.7%40.699%40.7%53.528%53.5%85.338%85.3%90.854%90.9%100.000%100%99.016%99.0%99.913%99.9%98.685%98.7%

The Widowed by Sex and Age#7

Percentage of age and sex cohort.
Scope: population of Michigan and Ottawa County
Female
Male
0%20%40%60%FM85+75 - 8465 - 7460 - 6455 - 5950 - 5445 - 4940 - 4435 - 3930 - 3425 - 2920 - 2418 - 1915 - 1776.535%76.5%36.442%36.4%42.739%42.7%13.307%13.3%16.909%16.9%3.760%3.76%6.669%6.67%1.653%1.65%2.628%2.63%1.494%1.49%1.327%1.33%0.293%0.29%1.950%1.95%0.337%0.34%0.402%0.40%0.220%0.22%0.425%0.43%0.000%0%0.181%0.18%0.181%0.18%0.692%0.69%0.000%0%0.000%0%0.000%0%0.000%0%0.000%0%0.000%0%0.000%0%

The Married by Age#8

Percentage of age cohort. Gray areas represent percentile bands from the counties in Michigan.
Scope: population of Michigan and Ottawa County
Ottawa County
Michigan
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 - 171,7096,71715,45215.5k12,06112.1k13,44813.4k14,30114.3k13,19913.2k12,84312.8k11,94211.9k11,45711.5k7,6972,8035587

Marital Status by Race#9

Percentage of each ethno-racial group.
Scope: population of Michigan and Ottawa County
Ottawa County
Michigan
Divorced
Widowed
Separated
Married
Never Married
50%0%50%CountWhite1Other2Asian2White HispanicMixed2Black2-27.999307%-0.696176%-7.898398%-28.404956%-1.009921%-11.788890%-36.593881%37%58.454657%4.951462%52.395394%6.400839%63.406119%63%190,469190k-32.473910%-2.685697%-11.494782%-39.832515%-2.679443%-11.428023%-46.654389%47%50.583180%2.762431%42.539952%3.520068%53.345611%53%6,516-39.240297%-0.644096%-6.985962%-31.533651%-0.545272%-3.702842%-46.870355%47%49.876135%3.253509%60.836114%3.382120%53.129645%53%6,055-42.173216%-2.384318%-10.573933%-43.045654%-2.025080%-9.506242%-55.131467%55%42.041278%2.827255%42.359085%3.063938%44.868533%45%10,61110.6k-60.820413%-0.419897%-6.201550%-54.604964%-1.759718%-10.417404%-67.441860%67%31.912145%0.645995%30.020725%3.197190%32.558140%33%3,096-64.281024%-3.315824%-9.028234%-53.580862%-3.364937%-12.843388%-76.625082%77%21.930401%1.444517%24.149425%6.061389%23.374918%23%3,046

Map of Marital Status by County Subdivision in Ottawa County

Married Marital Status by County Subdivision#10

Married as a percentage of the population (%):
31%39%47%55%62%71%

Separated/Divorced Marital Status by County Subdivision#11

Separated/Divorced as a percentage of the population (%):
3.7%6.1%8.6%11.0%13.4%15.9%

Widowed Marital Status by County Subdivision#12

Widowed as a percentage of the population (%):
1.2%3.7%6.2%8.7%11.2%13.8%

Never Married Marital Status by County Subdivision#13

Never Married as a percentage of the population (%):
18%27%36%45%54%64%
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Map of Marital Status by Tract in Ottawa County

Married Marital Status by Tract#14

Married as a percentage of the population (%):
2%17%32%46%61%76%

Separated/Divorced Marital Status by Tract#15

Separated/Divorced as a percentage of the population (%):
0.7%3.9%7.1%10.2%13.4%16.6%

Widowed Marital Status by Tract#16

Widowed as a percentage of the population (%):
0.9%4.6%8.3%11.9%15.6%19.3%

Never Married Marital Status by Tract#17

Never Married as a percentage of the population (%):
14%31%47%63%80%97%
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Map of Marital Status by Block Group in Ottawa County

Married Marital Status by Block Group#18

Married as a percentage of the population (%):
2%18%34%51%67%84%

Separated/Divorced Marital Status by Block Group#19

Separated/Divorced as a percentage of the population (%):
0%6%12%17%23%30%

Widowed Marital Status by Block Group#20

Widowed as a percentage of the population (%):
0%8%16%24%32%41%

Never Married Marital Status by Block Group#21

Never Married as a percentage of the population (%):
9%27%44%62%80%98%
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Marital Status by Place in Ottawa County

There are 10 places that are fully or partially contained within Ottawa County (9 fully and 1 partially). This section compares all 10 of those to each other, Ottawa County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Ottawa County.

Married by Place#22

Percentage of population.
Scope: population of Ottawa County, selected places in Ottawa County, and entities that contain Ottawa County
0%20%40%60%Count#JenisonSpring LakeFerrysburgOttawaHudsonvilleZeelandGrand HavenGrand RapidsMidwestEast North CentralUnited StatesMichiganCoopersvilleBeechwoodHollandAllendale61.979468%61.979468%62%8,573160.910440%60.910440%61%1,231257.076023%57.076023%57%1,464356.312530%56.312530%56%123,771124k56.233515%56.233515%56%3,198455.074116%55.074116%55%2,415554.089968%54.089968%54%4,966651.652328%51.652328%52%421,780422k49.375331%49.375331%49%26,998,09027.0M48.446718%48.446718%48%18,331,77818.3M48.062966%48.062966%48%123,770,934124M47.983566%47.983566%48%3,880,2763.88M46.833931%46.833931%47%1,568742.462601%42.462601%42%1,107841.407028%41.407028%41%11,23011.2k929.836224%29.836224%30%4,93710

Marital Status by County Subdivision in Ottawa County

There are 24 county subdivisions in Ottawa County. This section compares all 24 of those to each other, Ottawa County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Ottawa County.

Married by County Subdivision#26

Percentage of population.
Scope: population of Ottawa County, selected county subdivisions in Ottawa County, and entities that contain Ottawa County
0%20%40%60%Count#JamestownBlendonPark TownshipRobinsonTallmadgePort SheldonZeelandGeorgetownGrand HvnWrightCrockerySpg LkPolktonOliveChesterFerrysburgOttawaHudsonvilleHollandZeelandGrand HavenGrand RapidsMidwestEast North CentralUnited StatesMichiganCoopersvilleHollandAllendale70.322694%70.322694%70%3,988168.805031%68.805031%69%3,282266.841152%66.841152%67%9,960366.039665%66.039665%66%3,230465.157575%65.157575%65%4,073563.596127%63.596127%64%2,299663.335876%63.335876%63%4,982762.590507%62.590507%63%24,11824.1k862.473908%62.473908%62%8,081961.178707%61.178707%61%1,6091061.129978%61.129978%61%1,9801160.759175%60.759175%61%7,2511258.788774%58.788774%59%1,1941358.769077%58.769077%59%2,3491458.700980%58.700980%59%9581557.076023%57.076023%57%1,4641656.312530%56.312530%56%123,771124k56.233515%56.233515%56%3,1981756.145924%56.145924%56%16,08316.1k1855.074116%55.074116%55%2,4151954.089968%54.089968%54%4,9662051.652328%51.652328%52%421,780422k49.375331%49.375331%49%26,998,09027.0M48.446718%48.446718%48%18,331,77818.3M48.062966%48.062966%48%123,770,934124M47.983566%47.983566%48%3,880,2763.88M46.833931%46.833931%47%1,5682140.026879%40.026879%40%8,6372231.197457%31.197457%31%6,08623

Marital Status by County in the Grand Rapids Area

There are 4 counties in the Grand Rapids Area. This section compares Ottawa County to all of the counties in the Grand Rapids Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Ottawa County.

Married by County#30

Percentage of population.
Scope: population of Ottawa County, selected other counties in the Grand Rapids Area, and entities that contain Ottawa County
0%20%40%60%Count#BarryOttawaGrand RapidsMontcalmMidwestKentEast North CentralUnited StatesMichigan60.357298%60.357298%60%29,12329.1k156.312530%56.312530%56%123,771124k251.652328%51.652328%52%421,780422k51.226147%51.226147%51%26,17426.2k349.375331%49.375331%49%26,998,09027.0M48.792608%48.792608%49%242,712243k448.446718%48.446718%48%18,331,77818.3M48.062966%48.062966%48%123,770,934124M47.983566%47.983566%48%3,880,2763.88M

Marital Status by County in Michigan

There are 83 counties in Michigan. This section compares Ottawa County to the 50 most populous counties in Michigan and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Ottawa County. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 28,755.

Married by County#34

Percentage of population.
Scope: population of Ottawa County, selected other counties in Michigan, and entities that contain Ottawa County
0%20%40%60%Count#BarryLivingstonAlleganMidlandEmmetOttawaHuronClintonTuscolaLapeerNewaygoCassMasonSanilacShiawasseeWexfordSt. JosephDeltaMonroeHillsdaleAlpenaSt. ClairBranchOaklandGrand RapidsEatonClareMontcalmGrand TraverseVan BurenBerrienIoniaMidwestBayLenaweeMacombKentEast North CentralUnited StatesMichiganJacksonMuskegonCalhounMarquetteGratiotSaginawGeneseeKalamazooChippewaWashtenawHoughtonMecostaInghamWayneIsabella60.357298%60.357298%60%29,12329.1k159.060929%59.060929%59%89,63589.6k258.137427%58.137427%58%52,60152.6k356.801412%56.801412%57%38,95139.0k456.582095%56.582095%57%15,61115.6k556.312530%56.312530%56%123,771124k656.254634%56.254634%56%15,17315.2k756.003764%56.003764%56%35,11135.1k855.953073%55.953073%56%25,03925.0k955.905068%55.905068%56%40,68140.7k1055.291121%55.291121%55%21,49021.5k1155.160350%55.160350%55%23,65023.7k1254.583525%54.583525%55%13,03413.0k1354.462824%54.462824%54%18,63518.6k1454.246643%54.246643%54%30,66430.7k1554.080200%54.080200%54%14,25514.3k1653.993200%53.993200%54%26,04226.0k1753.764536%53.764536%54%16,36716.4k1853.026597%53.026597%53%65,03565.0k1952.814750%52.814750%53%19,88019.9k2052.610228%52.610228%53%12,83912.8k2152.556419%52.556419%53%69,19069.2k2252.393170%52.393170%52%18,37918.4k2352.141990%52.141990%52%528,360528k2451.652328%51.652328%52%421,780422k51.621289%51.621289%52%46,07246.1k2551.377292%51.377292%51%13,16813.2k2651.226147%51.226147%51%26,17426.2k2751.183180%51.183180%51%38,41438.4k2851.012629%51.012629%51%30,78030.8k2950.340992%50.340992%50%63,62963.6k3049.452967%49.452967%49%25,62925.6k3149.375331%49.375331%49%26,998,09027.0M49.315162%49.315162%49%43,35043.4k3249.308449%49.308449%49%40,00040.0k3349.265972%49.265972%49%347,869348k3448.792608%48.792608%49%242,712243k3548.446718%48.446718%48%18,331,77818.3M48.062966%48.062966%48%123,770,934124M47.983566%47.983566%48%3,880,2763.88M47.552126%47.552126%48%62,05662.1k3646.935355%46.935355%47%64,95965.0k3746.404821%46.404821%46%50,52050.5k3846.271053%46.271053%46%26,51126.5k3945.556194%45.556194%46%15,84915.8k4045.290602%45.290602%45%72,45572.5k4145.119330%45.119330%45%150,505151k4244.479473%44.479473%44%93,96694.0k4344.401592%44.401592%44%14,39114.4k4444.034752%44.034752%44%132,287132k4542.977814%42.977814%43%13,07613.1k4642.716110%42.716110%43%15,62015.6k4738.488609%38.488609%38%91,21391.2k4838.194735%38.194735%38%540,737541k4934.940978%34.940978%35%21,07521.1k50

Marital Status by County in the United States

There are 3,142 counties in the United States. This section compares Ottawa County to the 50 most populous counties in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Ottawa County. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 941,618.

Married by County#38

Percentage of population.
Scope: population of Ottawa County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Ottawa County
0%20%40%Count#OttawaFairfaxSanta ClaraMontgomeryNassauOaklandSalt LakeContra CostaGrand RapidsWakeSuffolkFairfieldOrangeHonoluluMiddlesexWestchesterKingMidwestTarrantEast North CentralAlamedaSt. LouisRiversideUnited StatesMichiganSan DiegoHarrisHennepinPalm BeachMaricopaQueensAlleghenySan BernardinoMecklenburgSacramentoPimaDallasHillsboroughBexarClarkFresnoTravisBrowardOrangeLos AngelesFranklinCookMiami-DadeCuyahogaKingsWayneFultonMilwaukeeNew YorkBronxPhiladelphia56.312530%56.312530%56%123,771124k55.728918%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%462,130462k751.652328%51.652328%52%421,780422k51.579426%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%26,998,09027.0M49.287172%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%123,770,934124M47.983566%47.983566%48%3,880,2763.88M47.276963%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

Definitions

This page reports on the marital status of the residents of Ottawa 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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