Marital Status in Polk County, Minnesota (County)

Marital Status#1

Percentage of population aged 15 and older.
Scope: population of Minnesota and Polk County
Female Male
Minnesota
Polk County
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50%0%50%FMNever MarriedMarriedSeparated/DivorcedWidowed-23.212304%-28.431433%-23.212304%23%23.212304%11.048921%28.431433%6.460850%34.261225%34%2,9284,357-52.559566%-1.317079%-51.305592%-53.876645%54%52.559566%51.305592%1.636400%52.559566%53%6,7966,684-9.176693%-2.096496%-9.938225%-2.338782%-11.273189%11%9.176693%9.938225%9.176693%9%1,4221,167-4.002516%-7.635346%-2.227501%-5.758468%-11.637863%12%4.002516%2.227501%4.002516%4%1,468509
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 Minnesota and Polk County
Female Male
Minnesota
Polk County
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40%20%0%20%40%FMNever MarriedNow MarriedSeparatedAbsent SpouseWidowedDivorced-23.212304%-28.431433%-23.212304%23%23.212304%11.048921%28.431433%6.460850%34.261225%34%2,9284,357-51.395275%-49.572136%-51.395275%51%51.395275%0.299307%49.572136%1.401951%51.694582%52%6,4836,574-1.132343%-0.072668%-0.907802%-0.334496%-1.205010%1%1.132343%0.907802%1.132343%1%152144-0.864984%-1.616386%-1.733456%-2.481370%2%0.864984%1.733456%0.234449%0.864984%1%313110-4.002516%-7.635346%-2.227501%-5.758468%-11.637863%12%4.002516%2.227501%4.002516%4%1,468509-8.044350%-2.023828%-9.030423%-2.004286%-10.068178%10%8.044350%9.030423%8.044350%8%1,2701,023
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 Minnesota and Polk County
Female
Male
0%20%40%60%FM85+75 - 8465 - 7460 - 6455 - 5950 - 5445 - 4940 - 4435 - 3930 - 3425 - 2920 - 2418 - 1915 - 1718.589%18.6%44.681%44.7%35.962%36.0%66.518%66.5%64.655%64.7%70.854%70.9%72.547%72.5%70.588%70.6%73.127%73.1%71.639%71.6%66.835%66.8%68.953%69.0%64.883%64.9%70.688%70.7%69.908%69.9%68.421%68.4%75.060%75.1%63.692%63.7%65.236%65.2%53.012%53.0%53.972%54.0%36.555%36.6%27.273%27.3%5.801%5.80%0.860%0.86%0.000%0%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 Minnesota and Polk County
Female
Male
0%5%10%15%20%FM85+75 - 8465 - 7460 - 6455 - 5950 - 5445 - 4940 - 4435 - 3930 - 3425 - 2920 - 2418 - 1915 - 174.475%4.48%5.471%5.47%4.808%4.81%6.548%6.55%12.000%12.0%13.783%13.8%17.015%17.0%15.165%15.2%20.327%20.3%13.168%13.2%24.327%24.3%11.434%11.4%17.726%17.7%15.055%15.1%15.243%15.2%11.278%11.3%10.482%10.5%15.619%15.6%10.408%10.4%5.321%5.32%2.921%2.92%3.541%3.54%0.889%0.89%0.163%0.16%0.000%0%0.682%0.68%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 Minnesota and Polk County
Female
Male
0%20%40%60%80%100%FM85+75 - 8465 - 7460 - 6455 - 5950 - 5445 - 4940 - 4435 - 3930 - 3425 - 2920 - 2418 - 1915 - 175.680%5.68%5.167%5.17%4.327%4.33%11.310%11.3%2.618%2.62%4.666%4.67%6.159%6.16%11.397%11.4%3.101%3.10%12.615%12.6%4.293%4.29%18.997%19.0%14.827%14.8%13.260%13.3%13.403%13.4%17.744%17.7%11.687%11.7%20.690%20.7%23.712%23.7%41.667%41.7%43.107%43.1%59.904%59.9%71.838%71.8%94.036%94.0%99.140%99.1%99.318%99.3%100.000%100%97.703%97.7%
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 Minnesota and Polk County
Female
Male
0%20%40%60%FM85+75 - 8465 - 7460 - 6455 - 5950 - 5445 - 4940 - 4435 - 3930 - 3425 - 2920 - 2418 - 1915 - 1771.256%71.3%44.681%44.7%54.904%54.9%15.625%15.6%20.727%20.7%10.696%10.7%4.280%4.28%2.849%2.85%3.445%3.45%2.578%2.58%4.545%4.55%0.616%0.62%2.564%2.56%0.997%1.00%1.445%1.45%2.556%2.56%2.771%2.77%0.000%0%0.644%0.64%0.000%0%0.000%0%0.000%0%0.000%0%0.000%0%0.000%0%0.000%0%0.000%0%2.297%2.30%
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 Minnesota.
Scope: population of Minnesota and Polk County
Polk County
Minnesota
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 - 172558211,8761,4631,6271,5781,2919871,2511,13684434740
Count number of married in age cohort in Polk County

Marital Status by Race#9

Percentage of each ethno-racial group.
Scope: population of Minnesota and Polk County
Polk County
Minnesota
Divorced
Widowed
Separated
Married
Never Married
50%0%50%CountWhite1Asian2Mixed2Black2White HispanicOther2-26.059839%-0.737090%-9.102408%-28.703189%-0.784512%-10.307643%-35.899337%36%55.979588%8.121075%54.607044%5.597612%64.100663%64%22,92822.9k-43.127962%-39.332593%-1.666115%-5.301663%-43.127962%43%56.872038%-0.000000%0.000000%-0.000000%50.873642%2.825987%56.872038%57%211-50.549451%-11.263736%-58.030241%-1.727881%-8.622803%-61.813187%62%34.340659%-0.000000%3.846154%29.877145%1.741929%38.186813%38%364-65.634675%-1.857585%-50.887991%-3.579714%-11.162213%-67.492260%67%31.269350%-0.000000%1.238390%31.030561%3.339520%32.507740%33%323-51.263158%-9.368421%-11.684211%-43.877785%-2.636952%-8.060101%-72.315789%72%21.578947%6.105263%43.246015%2.179148%27.684211%28%950-60.540541%-6.846847%-8.648649%-47.683178%-2.967073%-10.073599%-76.036036%76%16.936937%7.027027%36.614454%2.661696%23.963964%24%555
Count number of people of given race
1non-Hispanic 2including Hispanic

Map of Marital Status by County Subdivision in Polk County

Married Marital Status by County Subdivision#10

Married as a percentage of the population (%):
27%40%53%66%79%92%

Separated/Divorced Marital Status by County Subdivision#11

Separated/Divorced as a percentage of the population (%):
0%6%11%17%22%29%

Widowed Marital Status by County Subdivision#12

Widowed as a percentage of the population (%):
0%9%18%27%36%45%

Never Married Marital Status by County Subdivision#13

Never Married as a percentage of the population (%):
3%13%23%33%43%53%
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Map of Marital Status by Tract in Polk County

Married Marital Status by Tract#14

Married as a percentage of the population (%):
36%43%49%56%63%70%

Separated/Divorced Marital Status by Tract#15

Separated/Divorced as a percentage of the population (%):
6.4%8.3%10.1%11.9%13.8%15.6%

Widowed Marital Status by Tract#16

Widowed as a percentage of the population (%):
4.2%5.5%6.8%8.0%9.3%10.6%

Never Married Marital Status by Tract#17

Never Married as a percentage of the population (%):
18.9%23.7%28.5%33.3%38.1%43.0%
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Map of Marital Status by Block Group in Polk County

Married Marital Status by Block Group#18

Married as a percentage of the population (%):
27%38%48%58%67%78%

Separated/Divorced Marital Status by Block Group#19

Separated/Divorced as a percentage of the population (%):
2.9%6.8%10.7%14.5%18.3%22.2%

Widowed Marital Status by Block Group#20

Widowed as a percentage of the population (%):
2.0%5.0%7.9%10.9%13.8%16.8%

Never Married Marital Status by Block Group#21

Never Married as a percentage of the population (%):
12%20%28%36%44%53%
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Marital Status by Place in Polk County

There are 15 places in Polk County. This section compares all 15 of those to each other, Polk County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Polk County.

Married by Place#22

Percentage of population.
Scope: population of Polk County, selected places in Polk County, and entities that contain Polk County
0%20%40%60%Count#NielsvilleLengbyFisherBeltramiPolkErskineMinnesotaE Grand ForksWest North CentralMidwestUnited StatesGrand ForksFosstonFertileClimaxTrailCrookstonWingerMcIntoshMentorGully68.235294%68.235294%68%58162.745098%62.745098%63%32258.917197%58.917197%59%185357.142857%57.142857%57%44453.215428%53.215428%53%13,48013.5k53.196931%53.196931%53%208552.113691%52.113691%52%2,283,8082.28M51.808843%51.808843%52%3,480651.461869%51.461869%51%8,666,3128.67M49.375331%49.375331%49%26,998,09027.0M48.062966%48.062966%48%123,770,934124M48.020822%48.020822%48%39,85239.9k46.734854%46.734854%47%594745.565006%45.565006%46%375842.857143%42.857143%43%87942.857143%42.857143%43%211040.995929%40.995929%41%2,6181140.909091%40.909091%41%631235.673624%35.673624%36%1881332.000000%32.000000%32%481427.272727%27.272727%27%1515
Count number of this marital status
# rank of place out of 15 by percentage of this marital status

Marital Status by County Subdivision in Polk County

There are 73 county subdivisions in Polk County. This section compares the 50 most populous of those to each other, Polk County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Polk County. The least populous of the compared county subdivisions has a population of 84.

Married by County Subdivision#26

Percentage of population.
Scope: population of Polk County, selected county subdivisions in Polk County, and entities that contain Polk County
0%20%40%60%80%Count#AndoverVinelandKing TownshipFannyRoomeChesterWoodsideQueenGrand ForksHigdemGentillyGdnSlettenHuntsvilleColumbiaCrookstonGarfieldGodfreyEstherNielsvilleRhinehartSullivanBrandsvoldRosebudBadgerWingerByglandNorthlandFairfaxFisherEden TownshipKnuteGullyEuclidFisherLessorBeltramiGrv Pk-TildenPolkErskineMinnesotaE Grand ForksWest North CentralHl RivMidwestUnited StatesGrand ForksFosstonFertileLowellClimaxCrookstonWingerMcIntoshOnstadMentor91.954023%91.954023%92%80188.750000%88.750000%89%71286.000000%86.000000%86%129384.946237%84.946237%85%79484.684685%84.684685%85%94581.355932%81.355932%81%48679.948586%79.948586%80%311777.976190%77.976190%78%131875.675676%75.675676%76%112975.000000%75.000000%75%451074.770642%74.770642%75%1631173.722628%73.722628%74%1011273.109244%73.109244%73%871371.842105%71.842105%72%2731469.918699%69.918699%70%2581569.080780%69.080780%69%2481668.796069%68.796069%69%2801768.292683%68.292683%68%1961868.243243%68.243243%68%1011968.235294%68.235294%68%582066.346154%66.346154%66%692166.000000%66.000000%66%992265.957447%65.957447%66%1242365.845070%65.845070%66%1872465.116279%65.116279%65%562564.539007%64.539007%65%912664.516129%64.516129%65%1402764.462810%64.462810%64%782862.857143%62.857143%63%1102961.983471%61.983471%62%753061.585366%61.585366%62%1013160.175055%60.175055%60%2753259.740260%59.740260%60%463359.712230%59.712230%60%833458.917197%58.917197%59%1853557.553957%57.553957%58%803657.142857%57.142857%57%443756.410256%56.410256%56%1543853.215428%53.215428%53%13,48013.5k53.196931%53.196931%53%2083952.113691%52.113691%52%2,283,8082.28M51.808843%51.808843%52%3,4804051.461869%51.461869%51%8,666,3128.67M50.617284%50.617284%51%414149.375331%49.375331%49%26,998,09027.0M48.062966%48.062966%48%123,770,934124M48.020822%48.020822%48%39,85239.9k46.734854%46.734854%47%5944245.565006%45.565006%46%3754345.058140%45.058140%45%1554442.857143%42.857143%43%874540.995929%40.995929%41%2,6184640.909091%40.909091%41%634735.673624%35.673624%36%1884835.064935%35.064935%35%274932.000000%32.000000%32%4850
Count number of this marital status
# rank of county subdivision out of 50 by percentage of this marital status

Marital Status by County in the Grand Forks Area

There are 2 counties in the Grand Forks Area. This section compares Polk County to all of the counties in the Grand Forks Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Polk County.

Married by County#30

Percentage of population.
Scope: population of Polk County, selected other counties in the Grand Forks Area, and entities that contain Polk County
0%10%20%30%40%50%Count#PolkMinnesotaWest North CentralMidwestUnited StatesGrand ForksGrand Forks53.215428%53.215428%53%13,48013.5k152.113691%52.113691%52%2,283,8082.28M51.461869%51.461869%51%8,666,3128.67M49.375331%49.375331%49%26,998,09027.0M48.062966%48.062966%48%123,770,934124M48.020822%48.020822%48%39,85239.9k45.738666%45.738666%46%26,37226.4k2
Count number of this marital status
# rank of county out of 2 by percentage of this marital status

Marital Status by County in Minnesota

There are 87 counties in Minnesota. This section compares Polk County to the 50 most populous counties in Minnesota and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Polk County. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 19,034.

Married by County#34

Percentage of population.
Scope: population of Polk County, selected other counties in Minnesota, and entities that contain Polk County
0%20%40%60%Count#HubbardCarverCassWabashaFillmoreDouglasWrightScottOtter TailMeekerDodgeItascaToddLe SueurKandiyohiBeckerMorrisonWashingtonGoodhueSherburneWasecaCrow WingChisagoMcLeodSteeleBrownDakotaOlmstedAnokaMartinNoblesIsantiPolkLyonNicolletMinnesotaMowerFreebornWest North CentralMille LacsBentonClayCarltonPineRiceMidwestStearnsUnited StatesGrand ForksSt. LouisHennepinWinonaRamseyBlue EarthBeltrami63.428774%63.428774%63%10,72210.7k161.975936%61.975936%62%46,35846.4k261.430998%61.430998%61%14,46714.5k361.206152%61.206152%61%10,62610.6k460.792661%60.792661%61%10,13910.1k560.560778%60.560778%61%18,35918.4k660.367747%60.367747%60%59,49059.5k760.136653%60.136653%60%63,72263.7k859.892317%59.892317%60%28,47728.5k959.666195%59.666195%60%10,97511.0k1059.567430%59.567430%60%9,3641158.213533%58.213533%58%21,82621.8k1258.171007%58.171007%58%11,34811.3k1358.057936%58.057936%58%12,80712.8k1457.650973%57.650973%58%19,58019.6k1557.298680%57.298680%57%15,23415.2k1657.159611%57.159611%57%15,10915.1k1756.855415%56.855415%57%112,236112k1856.621222%56.621222%57%21,43021.4k1956.360314%56.360314%56%39,78739.8k2056.357836%56.357836%56%8,6562156.197770%56.197770%56%28,98429.0k2256.134296%56.134296%56%24,56124.6k2356.117280%56.117280%56%16,17316.2k2455.995000%55.995000%56%16,12616.1k2555.569474%55.569474%56%11,53411.5k2655.332091%55.332091%55%180,480180k2755.179708%55.179708%55%65,47965.5k2854.582476%54.582476%55%148,639149k2953.970846%53.970846%54%8,9233053.703594%53.703594%54%9,0413153.391792%53.391792%53%16,37916.4k3253.215428%53.215428%53%13,48013.5k3352.698116%52.698116%53%10,71310.7k3452.457380%52.457380%52%14,18514.2k3552.113691%52.113691%52%2,283,8082.28M52.040522%52.040522%52%16,23316.2k3652.017937%52.017937%52%13,10813.1k3751.461869%51.461869%51%8,666,3128.67M51.439791%51.439791%51%10,61110.6k3851.264848%51.264848%51%15,96916.0k3950.777160%50.777160%51%25,02425.0k4050.281465%50.281465%50%14,47014.5k4149.673149%49.673149%50%12,00612.0k4249.523630%49.523630%50%26,30226.3k4349.375331%49.375331%49%26,998,09027.0M49.034116%49.034116%49%60,97061.0k4448.062966%48.062966%48%123,770,934124M48.020822%48.020822%48%39,85239.9k47.326839%47.326839%47%79,67079.7k4547.204219%47.204219%47%463,578464k4645.231031%45.231031%45%19,66619.7k4744.191958%44.191958%44%188,640189k4843.346807%43.346807%43%23,69923.7k4942.625959%42.625959%43%15,33015.3k50
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 Polk County to the 50 most populous counties in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Polk County. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 941,618.

Married by County#38

Percentage of population.
Scope: population of Polk County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Polk County
0%20%40%Count#FairfaxSanta ClaraMontgomeryNassauPolkOaklandMinnesotaSalt LakeContra CostaWakeWest North CentralSuffolkFairfieldOrangeHonoluluMiddlesexWestchesterKingMidwestTarrantAlamedaSt. LouisRiversideUnited StatesGrand ForksSan 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%593,014593k453.215428%53.215428%53%13,48013.5k52.141990%52.141990%52%528,360528k552.113691%52.113691%52%2,283,8082.28M51.927590%51.927590%52%431,457431k651.731163%51.731163%52%462,130462k751.579426%51.579426%52%407,446407k851.461869%51.461869%51%8,666,3128.67M51.112208%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%742,044742k1648.279556%48.279556%48%635,456635k1748.178006%48.178006%48%393,649394k1848.085207%48.085207%48%875,082875k1948.062966%48.062966%48%123,770,934124M48.020822%48.020822%48%39,85239.9k47.276963%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 Polk 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:
Beltrami, Climax, Crookston, East Grand Forks, Erskine, Fertile, Fisher, Fosston, Gully, Lengby, McIntosh, Mentor, Nielsville, Trail, Winger
Townships:
Andover, Angus, Badger, Belgium, Brandsvold, Brandt, Brislet, Bygland, Chester, Columbia, Crookston, Eden, Esther, Euclid, Fairfax, Fanny, Farley, Fisher, Garden, Garfield, Gentilly, Godfrey, Grand Forks, Grove Park-Tilden, Gully, Hammond, Helgeland, Higdem, Hill River, Hubbard, Huntsville, Johnson, Kertsonville, Keystone, King, Knute, Lessor, Liberty, Lowell, Nesbit, Northland, Onstad, Parnell, Queen, Reis, Rhinehart, Roome, Rosebud, Russia, Sandsville, Scandia, Sletten, Sullivan, Tabor, Tynsid, Vineland, Winger, Woodside
ZIP Codes:
56517, 56523, 56535, 56540, 56542, 56556, 56568, 56592, 56621, 56634, 56644, 56646, 56651, 56684, 56710, 56715, 56716, 56721, 56722, 56723, 56736, 56742, 56744, 56750, 56762
Unified School Districts:
Clearbrook-Gonvick, Climax-Shelly, Crookston, East Grand Forks, Fertile-Beltrami, Fisher, Fosston, Red Lake County, Red Lake Falls, Warren-Alvarado-Oslo, Win-E-Mac
Congressional District:
MN-7
State Senate District:
MN-1
State House District:
MN-1B
Neighboring Counties:
Clearwater, Grand Forks, Mahnomen, Marshall, Norman, Pennington, Red Lake, Traill
Nearby Counties:
Clay