Marital Status in Amite County, Mississippi (County)

Marital Status#1

Percentage of population aged 15 and older.
Scope: population of Mississippi and Amite County
Female Male
Mississippi
Amite County
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
40%20%0%20%40%FMNever MarriedMarriedSeparated/DivorcedWidowed-27.427409%-30.943825%-27.427409%27%27.427409%4.292057%30.943825%5.332028%31.719466%32%1,4831,592-43.591640%-42.335739%-43.591640%44%43.591640%0.580505%42.335739%4.786475%44.172146%44%2,3572,217-13.501017%-13.526877%-2.415044%-13.501017%14%13.501017%4.191750%13.526877%17.692767%18%730888-6.415621%-9.064313%-3.075055%-7.703460%-15.479933%15%6.415621%3.075055%6.415621%6%837322
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 Mississippi and Amite County
Female Male
Mississippi
Amite County
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
40%20%0%20%40%FMNever MarriedNow MarriedSeparatedAbsent SpouseWidowedDivorced-27.427409%-30.943825%-27.427409%27%27.427409%4.292057%30.943825%5.332028%31.719466%32%1,4831,592-42.179717%-0.413218%-40.028436%-42.592935%43%42.179717%40.028436%4.323502%42.179717%42%2,3032,117-3.458480%-2.657112%-0.675291%-3.458480%3%3.458480%1.502668%2.657112%4.961148%5%187249-0.998705%-2.307303%-0.998705%1%0.998705%0.993723%2.307303%0.462973%1.992429%2%54100-6.415621%-9.064313%-3.075055%-7.703460%-15.479933%15%6.415621%3.075055%6.415621%6%837322-10.042537%-10.869765%-1.739753%-10.042537%10%10.042537%2.689082%10.869765%12.731620%13%543639
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 Mississippi and Amite County
Female
Male
0%20%40%60%80%FM85+75 - 8465 - 7460 - 6455 - 5950 - 5445 - 4940 - 4435 - 3930 - 3425 - 2920 - 2418 - 1915 - 171.408%1.41%28.346%28.3%27.390%27.4%61.652%61.7%48.886%48.9%52.254%52.3%58.754%58.8%59.730%59.7%50.000%50.0%66.935%66.9%57.634%57.6%47.639%47.6%64.416%64.4%48.677%48.7%58.859%58.9%51.792%51.8%81.847%81.8%59.557%59.6%21.205%21.2%39.945%39.9%54.082%54.1%5.307%5.31%9.292%9.29%6.438%6.44%0.000%0%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 Mississippi and Amite County
Female
Male
0%10%20%30%40%FM85+75 - 8465 - 7460 - 6455 - 5950 - 5445 - 4940 - 4435 - 3930 - 3425 - 2920 - 2418 - 1915 - 178.099%8.10%6.299%6.30%7.752%7.75%0.885%0.88%23.886%23.9%25.352%25.4%12.290%12.3%19.268%19.3%24.222%24.2%28.427%28.4%19.466%19.5%41.202%41.2%14.545%14.5%24.339%24.3%1.802%1.80%28.664%28.7%13.057%13.1%9.418%9.42%18.080%18.1%6.061%6.06%5.442%5.44%7.821%7.82%0.000%0%0.000%0%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 Mississippi and Amite County
Female
Male
0%20%40%60%80%100%FM85+75 - 8465 - 7460 - 6455 - 5950 - 5445 - 4940 - 4435 - 3930 - 3425 - 2920 - 2418 - 1915 - 174.930%4.93%0.000%0%11.628%11.6%8.850%8.85%0.000%0%7.324%7.32%15.488%15.5%14.258%14.3%15.556%15.6%4.637%4.64%14.885%14.9%11.159%11.2%21.039%21.0%26.984%27.0%39.339%39.3%19.544%19.5%5.096%5.10%31.025%31.0%60.714%60.7%53.994%54.0%40.476%40.5%86.872%86.9%90.708%90.7%93.562%93.6%100.000%100%100.000%100%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 Mississippi and Amite County
Female
Male
0%20%40%60%80%FM85+75 - 8465 - 7460 - 6455 - 5950 - 5445 - 4940 - 4435 - 3930 - 3425 - 2920 - 2418 - 1915 - 1785.563%85.6%65.354%65.4%53.230%53.2%28.614%28.6%27.228%27.2%15.070%15.1%13.468%13.5%6.744%6.74%10.222%10.2%0.000%0%8.015%8.02%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%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 Mississippi.
Scope: population of Mississippi and Amite County
Amite County
Mississippi
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 - 17403157666595575244323554722401783600
Count number of married in age cohort in Amite County

Marital Status by Race#9

Percentage of each ethno-racial group.
Scope: population of Mississippi and Amite County
Amite County
Mississippi
Divorced
Widowed
Separated
Married
Never Married
100%50%0%50%100%CountAsian2White1Mixed2Black2Other2-31.428940%-1.332646%-4.840512%-0.000000%100.000000%-0.000000%0.000000%-0.000000%57.583183%4.814719%100.000000%100%18-20.276648%-1.578519%-11.749390%-23.442589%-1.834082%-12.488619%-33.604557%34%54.906428%11.489015%54.632677%7.602033%66.395443%66%6,145-40.000000%-44.607950%-4.973936%-11.620330%-40.000000%40%60.000000%-0.000000%0.000000%-0.000000%32.754127%6.043658%60.000000%60%10-42.941176%-7.976471%-10.752941%-49.160832%-4.916432%-11.122480%-61.670588%62%27.670588%10.658824%28.156245%6.644012%38.329412%38%4,250-100.000000%-40.871294%-4.283585%-8.358456%-100.000000%100%-0.000000%0.000000%-0.000000%0.000000%43.150571%3.336094%0.000000%0%3
Count number of people of given race
1non-Hispanic 2including Hispanic

Map of Marital Status by County Subdivision in Amite County

Married Marital Status by County Subdivision#10

Married as a percentage of the population (%):
35.2%39.0%42.6%46.3%50.0%53.7%

Separated/Divorced Marital Status by County Subdivision#11

Separated/Divorced as a percentage of the population (%):
7.7%11.6%15.4%19.2%22.9%26.8%

Widowed Marital Status by County Subdivision#12

Widowed as a percentage of the population (%):
8.9%10.2%11.4%12.6%13.8%15.1%

Never Married Marital Status by County Subdivision#13

Never Married as a percentage of the population (%):
18.5%22.9%27.2%31.6%35.9%40.3%
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Map of Marital Status by Tract in Amite County

Married Marital Status by Tract#14

Married as a percentage of the population (%):
39.2%41.7%44.2%46.6%49.1%51.6%

Separated/Divorced Marital Status by Tract#15

Separated/Divorced as a percentage of the population (%):
10.3%12.3%14.4%16.4%18.4%20.4%

Widowed Marital Status by Tract#16

Widowed as a percentage of the population (%):
7.9%9.6%11.2%12.8%14.4%16.0%

Never Married Marital Status by Tract#17

Never Married as a percentage of the population (%):
22.1%24.9%27.7%30.5%33.3%36.2%
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Map of Marital Status by Block Group in Amite County

Married Marital Status by Block Group#18

Married as a percentage of the population (%):
23%34%45%55%66%77%

Separated/Divorced Marital Status by Block Group#19

Separated/Divorced as a percentage of the population (%):
2%10%18%26%34%43%

Widowed Marital Status by Block Group#20

Widowed as a percentage of the population (%):
0%6%11%17%22%28%

Never Married Marital Status by Block Group#21

Never Married as a percentage of the population (%):
13%21%28%36%43%52%
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Marital Status by Place in Amite County

There are 4 places that are fully or partially contained within Amite County (2 fully and 2 partially). This section compares all 4 of those to each other, Amite County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Amite County.

Married by Place#22

Percentage of population.
Scope: population of Amite County, selected places in Amite County, and entities that contain Amite County
0%10%20%30%40%50%Count#LibertyEast South CentralUnited StatesSouthMississippiAmite CountyAmiteMcComb AreaGlosterCrosbyCentreville54.331865%54.331865%54%370148.285867%48.285867%48%7,332,9257.33M48.062966%48.062966%48%123,770,934124M47.893501%47.893501%48%46,160,11846.2M44.629308%44.629308%45%1,062,5351.06M43.871092%43.871092%44%4,57443.871092%43.871092%44%4,57441.577588%41.577588%42%17,23117.2k34.047351%34.047351%34%302232.024169%32.024169%32%106327.002288%27.002288%27%3544
Count number of this marital status
# rank of place out of 4 by percentage of this marital status

Marital Status by County Subdivision in Amite County

There are 5 county subdivisions in Amite County. This section compares all 5 of those to each other, Amite County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Amite County.

Married by County Subdivision#26

Percentage of population.
Scope: population of Amite County, selected county subdivisions in Amite County, and entities that contain Amite County
0%10%20%30%40%50%Count#14East South CentralUnited StatesSouthMississippiAmite CountyAmiteMcComb Area53253.680133%53.680133%54%970151.343171%51.343171%51%1,357248.285867%48.285867%48%7,332,9257.33M48.062966%48.062966%48%123,770,934124M47.893501%47.893501%48%46,160,11846.2M44.629308%44.629308%45%1,062,5351.06M43.871092%43.871092%44%4,57443.871092%43.871092%44%4,57441.577588%41.577588%42%17,23117.2k40.607375%40.607375%41%936336.287733%36.287733%36%565435.288553%35.288553%35%7465
Count number of this marital status
# rank of county subdivision out of 5 by percentage of this marital status

Marital Status by County in the McComb Area

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

Married by County#30

Percentage of population.
Scope: population of Amite County, selected other counties in the McComb Area, and entities that contain Amite County
0%10%20%30%40%Count#East South CentralUnited StatesSouthMississippiAmite CountyAmiteMcComb AreaPike48.285867%48.285867%48%7,332,9257.33M48.062966%48.062966%48%123,770,934124M47.893501%47.893501%48%46,160,11846.2M44.629308%44.629308%45%1,062,5351.06M43.871092%43.871092%44%4,57443.871092%43.871092%44%4,574141.577588%41.577588%42%17,23117.2k40.806654%40.806654%41%12,65712.7k2
Count number of this marital status
# rank of county out of 2 by percentage of this marital status

Marital Status by County in Mississippi

There are 82 counties in Mississippi. This section compares Amite County to the 50 most populous counties in Mississippi and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Amite County. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 19,085.

Married by County#34

Percentage of population.
Scope: population of Amite County, selected other counties in Mississippi, and entities that contain Amite County
0%20%40%Count#TippahTishomingoRankinUnionMadisonGeorgePearl RiverMarionDeSotoLamarItawambaAlcornPrentissHancockLincolnMonroeLeeNewtonPontotocEast South CentralUnited StatesSouthJonesWayneJacksonAttalaMarshallTateCovingtonHarrisonLowndesNeshobaMississippiWarrenAmite CountyAmiteSimpsonLeakeLauderdaleCopiahPanolaScottMcComb AreaClayPikeGrenadaAdamsForrestLafayetteHindsWashingtonYazooOktibbehaBolivarCoahomaSunflowerLeflore57.974900%57.974900%58%10,16310.2k155.317147%55.317147%55%8,817253.892140%53.892140%54%63,64563.6k353.057065%53.057065%53%11,71511.7k452.515359%52.515359%53%42,14242.1k552.406388%52.406388%52%9,517651.709756%51.709756%52%23,06123.1k751.623361%51.623361%52%10,66910.7k851.572021%51.572021%52%68,89368.9k951.051255%51.051255%51%24,01424.0k1050.890625%50.890625%51%9,7711150.752674%50.752674%51%15,13815.1k1250.579207%50.579207%51%10,34810.3k1350.132156%50.132156%50%18,96719.0k1449.940233%49.940233%50%13,78713.8k1549.827622%49.827622%50%14,45314.5k1649.499783%49.499783%49%33,10133.1k1749.127241%49.127241%49%8,3591849.057387%49.057387%49%11,81411.8k1948.285867%48.285867%48%7,332,9257.33M48.062966%48.062966%48%123,770,934124M47.893501%47.893501%48%46,160,11846.2M47.649907%47.649907%48%25,58825.6k2047.338391%47.338391%47%7,5502146.961144%46.961144%47%52,82852.8k2246.191237%46.191237%46%6,9372346.025445%46.025445%46%13,56613.6k2445.973762%45.973762%46%10,40810.4k2545.888371%45.888371%46%7,0872645.168166%45.168166%45%71,20471.2k2745.160078%45.160078%45%21,63821.6k2844.736491%44.736491%45%10,05910.1k2944.629308%44.629308%45%1,062,5351.06M44.264628%44.264628%44%16,79416.8k3043.871092%43.871092%44%4,57443.871092%43.871092%44%4,57443.786818%43.786818%44%9,4403143.779918%43.779918%44%7,7743242.766213%42.766213%43%27,07727.1k3342.133368%42.133368%42%9,7053441.922062%41.922062%42%11,28511.3k3541.826396%41.826396%42%9,1653641.577588%41.577588%42%17,23117.2k41.223932%41.223932%41%6,6423740.806654%40.806654%41%12,65712.7k3840.344788%40.344788%40%6,9743939.184493%39.184493%39%10,14810.1k4038.774547%38.774547%39%23,83223.8k4135.825926%35.825926%36%15,83915.8k4235.154533%35.154533%35%68,13368.1k4333.435930%33.435930%33%12,71012.7k4432.642815%32.642815%33%7,2174532.316725%32.316725%32%13,59513.6k4631.668674%31.668674%32%8,4154731.329910%31.329910%31%5,9794828.419377%28.419377%28%6,2484928.236602%28.236602%28%6,60250
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 Amite County to the 50 most populous counties in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Amite County. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 941,618.

Married by County#38

Percentage of population.
Scope: population of Amite County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Amite County
0%20%40%Count#FairfaxSanta ClaraMontgomeryNassauOaklandSalt LakeContra CostaWakeSuffolkFairfieldOrangeHonoluluMiddlesexWestchesterKingTarrantEast South CentralAlamedaSt. LouisRiversideUnited StatesSouthSan DiegoHarrisHennepinPalm BeachMaricopaQueensAlleghenySan BernardinoMecklenburgSacramentoPimaDallasHillsboroughMississippiBexarClarkAmite CountyAmiteFresnoTravisBrowardOrangeLos AngelesFranklinCookMcComb AreaMiami-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%387,194387k1050.294014%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%742,044742k1648.285867%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%479,986480k3244.629308%44.629308%45%1,062,5351.06M44.529699%44.529699%45%646,276646k3344.195458%44.195458%44%732,568733k3443.871092%43.871092%44%4,57443.871092%43.871092%44%4,57443.786151%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%1,776,1191.78M4141.577588%41.577588%42%17,23117.2k40.824687%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 Amite 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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Districts:
1, 2, 3, 4, 5
Towns:
Centreville, Crosby, Gloster, Liberty
ZIP Codes:
39631, 39633, 39638, 39645, 39652, 39653, 39657, 39664, 39666
Unified School District:
Amite County
Congressional District:
MS-3
State Senate Districts:
MS-37, MS-38
State House Districts:
MS-96, MS-97
Neighboring Counties:
Franklin, Lincoln, Pike, Wilkinson
Neighboring Parishes:
East Feliciana, St. Helena, Tangipahoa
Nearby Counties:
Adams, Copiah, Jefferson, Lawrence, Walthall
Nearby Parishes:
Concordia, East Baton Rouge, Livingston, Washington, West Feliciana