Marital Status in Jackson County, Missouri (County)

Marital Status#1

Percentage of population aged 15 and older.
Scope: population of Missouri and Jackson County
Female Male
Missouri
Jackson County
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
40%20%0%20%40%FMNever MarriedMarriedSeparated/DivorcedWidowed-33.371565%-27.417938%-33.371565%33%33.371565%4.665841%27.417938%5.794633%38.037406%38%95,14395.1k99,00399.0k-40.756641%-47.669521%-40.756641%41%40.756641%4.845369%47.669521%3.403209%45.602010%46%116,198116k118,692119k-13.462913%-3.638686%-12.821778%-2.362468%-17.101599%17%13.462913%12.821778%13.462913%13%48,75748.8k35,04135.0k-2.897671%-5.872524%-2.892921%-6.835374%-8.770195%9%2.897671%2.892921%2.897671%3%25,00425.0k7,542
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 Missouri and Jackson County
Female Male
Missouri
Jackson County
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40%20%0%20%40%FMNever MarriedNow MarriedSeparatedAbsent SpouseWidowedDivorced-33.371565%-27.417938%-33.371565%33%33.371565%4.665841%27.417938%5.794633%38.037406%38%95,14395.1k99,00399.0k-38.510077%-45.742307%-38.510077%39%38.510077%4.597293%45.742307%3.160312%43.107370%43%109,793110k112,199112k-1.575623%-0.753017%-1.645263%-0.427429%-2.328640%2%1.575623%1.645263%1.575623%2%6,6394,101-2.246564%-1.927214%-2.246564%2%2.246564%0.248076%1.927214%0.242897%2.494640%2%6,4056,493-2.897671%-5.872524%-2.892921%-6.835374%-8.770195%9%2.897671%2.892921%2.897671%3%25,00425.0k7,542-11.887290%-2.885669%-11.176515%-1.935039%-14.772958%15%11.887290%11.176515%11.887290%12%42,11842.1k30,94030.9k
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 Missouri and Jackson County
Female
Male
0%20%40%60%FM85+75 - 8465 - 7460 - 6455 - 5950 - 5445 - 4940 - 4435 - 3930 - 3425 - 2920 - 2418 - 1915 - 1714.531%14.5%53.964%54.0%35.692%35.7%68.408%68.4%46.479%46.5%67.035%67.0%52.141%52.1%61.910%61.9%52.462%52.5%57.783%57.8%50.886%50.9%55.161%55.2%55.144%55.1%55.734%55.7%54.378%54.4%58.625%58.6%54.222%54.2%51.097%51.1%47.434%47.4%47.429%47.4%32.963%33.0%28.671%28.7%11.050%11.0%6.472%6.47%1.312%1.31%0.000%0%0.717%0.72%1.088%1.09%
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 Missouri and Jackson County
Female
Male
0%5%10%15%20%25%FM85+75 - 8465 - 7460 - 6455 - 5950 - 5445 - 4940 - 4435 - 3930 - 3425 - 2920 - 2418 - 1915 - 178.555%8.56%4.288%4.29%14.944%14.9%12.874%12.9%26.609%26.6%18.555%18.6%27.480%27.5%22.551%22.6%28.995%29.0%23.361%23.4%27.036%27.0%23.812%23.8%25.502%25.5%20.359%20.4%21.796%21.8%15.140%15.1%14.938%14.9%13.903%13.9%12.522%12.5%9.361%9.36%4.860%4.86%4.030%4.03%1.165%1.16%1.002%1.00%0.305%0.30%0.053%0.05%0.062%0.06%0.328%0.33%
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 Missouri and Jackson County
Female
Male
0%20%40%60%80%100%FM85+75 - 8465 - 7460 - 6455 - 5950 - 5445 - 4940 - 4435 - 3930 - 3425 - 2920 - 2418 - 1915 - 173.804%3.80%4.312%4.31%4.139%4.14%3.489%3.49%6.823%6.82%6.520%6.52%10.238%10.2%12.231%12.2%13.385%13.4%16.365%16.4%17.718%17.7%18.994%19.0%17.546%17.5%22.312%22.3%22.692%22.7%25.703%25.7%29.748%29.7%34.251%34.3%39.820%39.8%42.912%42.9%61.699%61.7%67.230%67.2%87.496%87.5%92.476%92.5%98.383%98.4%99.947%99.9%99.221%99.2%98.584%98.6%
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 Missouri and Jackson County
Female
Male
0%20%40%60%FM85+75 - 8465 - 7460 - 6455 - 5950 - 5445 - 4940 - 4435 - 3930 - 3425 - 2920 - 2418 - 1915 - 1773.110%73.1%37.436%37.4%45.225%45.2%15.229%15.2%20.088%20.1%7.890%7.89%10.141%10.1%3.307%3.31%5.159%5.16%2.491%2.49%4.360%4.36%2.033%2.03%1.809%1.81%1.595%1.59%1.134%1.13%0.532%0.53%1.092%1.09%0.749%0.75%0.224%0.22%0.298%0.30%0.478%0.48%0.069%0.07%0.289%0.29%0.050%0.05%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 Missouri.
Scope: population of Missouri and Jackson County
Jackson County
Missouri
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 - 173,53913,72813.7k28,90028.9k22,41322.4k25,65125.7k25,79725.8k23,86023.9k24,25124.3k22,34222.3k23,68323.7k16,44416.4k3,94499239
Count number of married in age cohort in Jackson County

Marital Status by Race#9

Percentage of each ethno-racial group.
Scope: population of Missouri and Jackson County
Jackson County
Missouri
Divorced
Widowed
Separated
Married
Never Married
60%40%20%0%20%40%60%CountAsian2White1White HispanicOther2Mixed2Black2-34.625641%-1.353846%-7.200000%-32.330964%-0.826841%-4.584589%-43.179487%43%53.456410%3.364103%59.078760%3.178846%56.820513%57%9,750-29.189320%-1.546063%-13.817867%-26.420696%-1.580562%-12.356766%-44.553250%45%49.094461%6.352289%52.865245%6.776730%55.446750%55%358,847359k-36.524551%-2.038580%-10.801184%-38.918520%-2.468596%-9.468295%-49.364314%49%47.890180%2.745506%46.404943%2.739646%50.635686%51%18,24818.2k-45.634938%-2.730039%-7.268675%-39.876375%-3.211520%-11.099035%-55.633652%56%41.867741%2.498607%42.803967%3.009102%44.366348%44%23,33323.3k-52.164874%-1.997650%-12.953087%-49.160300%-2.584234%-12.503374%-67.115611%67%29.829160%3.055229%31.801805%3.950287%32.884389%33%11,06311.1k-50.702036%-3.085251%-14.234850%-51.989768%-3.714393%-12.638756%-68.022136%68%25.532669%6.445194%25.896119%5.760964%31.977864%32%124,139124k
Count number of people of given race
1non-Hispanic 2including Hispanic

Map of Marital Status by County Subdivision in Jackson County

Married Marital Status by County Subdivision#10

Married as a percentage of the population (%):
32%39%45%51%57%63%

Separated/Divorced Marital Status by County Subdivision#11

Separated/Divorced as a percentage of the population (%):
9.1%11.1%13.0%14.8%16.7%18.7%

Widowed Marital Status by County Subdivision#12

Widowed as a percentage of the population (%):
4.3%5.0%5.5%6.1%6.7%7.4%

Never Married Marital Status by County Subdivision#13

Never Married as a percentage of the population (%):
20%25%31%36%41%47%
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Map of Marital Status by Tract in Jackson County

Married Marital Status by Tract#14

Married as a percentage of the population (%):
11%29%47%65%82%100%

Separated/Divorced Marital Status by Tract#15

Separated/Divorced as a percentage of the population (%):
0%6%13%19%26%33%

Widowed Marital Status by Tract#16

Widowed as a percentage of the population (%):
0.0%4.2%8.4%12.6%16.7%21.0%

Never Married Marital Status by Tract#17

Never Married as a percentage of the population (%):
0%15%30%45%60%76%
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Map of Marital Status by Block Group in Jackson County

Married Marital Status by Block Group#18

Married as a percentage of the population (%):
0%20%40%60%80%100%

Separated/Divorced Marital Status by Block Group#19

Separated/Divorced as a percentage of the population (%):
0%10%20%30%40%51%

Widowed Marital Status by Block Group#20

Widowed as a percentage of the population (%):
0%10%20%29%39%50%

Never Married Marital Status by Block Group#21

Never Married as a percentage of the population (%):
0%17%33%50%66%83%
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Marital Status by Place in Jackson County

There are 19 places that are fully or partially contained within Jackson County (12 fully and 7 partially). This section compares all 19 of those to each other, Jackson County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Jackson County.

Married by Place#22

Percentage of population.
Scope: population of Jackson County, selected places in Jackson County, and entities that contain Jackson County
0%20%40%60%Count#LevasyLone JackLake LotawanaGreenwoodLee's SummitPleasant HillBlue SpringsLk TapawingoGrain ValleyBucknerWest North CentralKansas CityOak GroveMidwestMissouriUnited StatesSibleyIndependenceJacksonRaytownKansas CityGrandviewSugar CreekUnity VillageRiver Bend73.770492%73.770492%74%45164.388489%64.388489%64%537261.067911%61.067911%61%1,178360.521092%60.521092%61%2,439459.327513%59.327513%59%43,49343.5k556.904995%56.904995%57%3,486656.096055%56.096055%56%22,70622.7k755.295950%55.295950%55%355853.898339%53.898339%54%5,323953.126366%53.126366%53%1,2151051.461869%51.461869%51%8,666,3128.67M50.401929%50.401929%50%826,323826k50.187394%50.187394%50%2,9461149.375331%49.375331%49%26,998,09027.0M49.322272%49.322272%49%2,418,4172.42M48.062966%48.062966%48%123,770,934124M47.328244%47.328244%47%1241245.106661%45.106661%45%42,77642.8k1343.069053%43.069053%43%234,890235k42.378295%42.378295%42%9,9501439.694400%39.694400%40%150,023150k1538.690629%38.690629%39%7,5351637.450199%37.450199%37%1,0341717.894737%17.894737%18%17180.000000%0.000000%0%019
Count number of this marital status
# rank of place out of 19 by percentage of this marital status

Marital Status by County Subdivision in Jackson County

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

Married by County Subdivision#26

Percentage of population.
Scope: population of Jackson County, selected county subdivisions in Jackson County, and entities that contain Jackson County
0%20%40%60%Count#Van BurenFort OsagePrairieSni-A-BarWest North CentralKansas CityMidwestMissouriUnited StatesJacksonBlue TownshipBrookingWashingtonKaw Township62.876960%62.876960%63%4,170162.785902%62.785902%63%3,349259.506742%59.506742%60%47,48447.5k356.493609%56.493609%56%35,88735.9k451.461869%51.461869%51%8,666,3128.67M50.401929%50.401929%50%826,323826k49.375331%49.375331%49%26,998,09027.0M49.322272%49.322272%49%2,418,4172.42M48.062966%48.062966%48%123,770,934124M43.069053%43.069053%43%234,890235k41.615253%41.615253%42%52,20852.2k537.531255%37.531255%38%23,26623.3k636.217949%36.217949%36%20,90520.9k732.858158%32.858158%33%47,62147.6k8
Count number of this marital status
# rank of county subdivision out of 8 by percentage of this marital status

Marital Status by County in the Kansas City Area

There are 14 counties in the Kansas City Area. This section compares Jackson County to all of the counties in the Kansas City Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Jackson County.

Married by County#30

Percentage of population.
Scope: population of Jackson County, selected other counties in the Kansas City Area, and entities that contain Jackson County
0%20%40%60%Count#LinnMiamiClintonCassCaldwellJohnsonLafayettePlatteLeavenworthRayBatesClayWest North CentralKansas CityMidwestMissouriUnited StatesJacksonWyandotte60.215333%60.215333%60%4,642158.776616%58.776616%59%15,18215.2k258.562998%58.562998%59%9,626358.350949%58.350949%58%46,92746.9k457.570325%57.570325%58%4,175556.764858%56.764858%57%256,408256k655.507421%55.507421%56%14,73514.7k754.128476%54.128476%54%41,28041.3k853.912463%53.912463%54%33,89833.9k953.425027%53.425027%53%9,9051052.917581%52.917581%53%6,9921152.052997%52.052997%52%96,01896.0k1251.461869%51.461869%51%8,666,3128.67M50.401929%50.401929%50%826,323826k49.375331%49.375331%49%26,998,09027.0M49.322272%49.322272%49%2,418,4172.42M48.062966%48.062966%48%123,770,934124M43.069053%43.069053%43%234,890235k1342.044206%42.044206%42%51,64551.6k14
Count number of this marital status
# rank of county out of 14 by percentage of this marital status

Marital Status by County in Missouri

There are 115 counties in Missouri. This section compares Jackson County to the 50 most populous counties in Missouri and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Jackson County. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 22,921.

Married by County#34

Percentage of population.
Scope: population of Jackson County, selected other counties in Missouri, and entities that contain Jackson County
0%20%40%60%Count#StoneChristianCassWarrenLawrenceWebsterSt. CharlesHowellCamdenNewtonLacledeBarryFranklinLafayetteJeffersonMillerPlatteRayStoddardPolkTaneyWashingtonPettisClayLincolnJasperWest North CentralCrawfordScottKansas CityColeMarionMidwestMissouriJohnsonCape GirardeauSt. FrancoisButlerTexasSt. LouisUnited StatesSalineRandolphAudrainPhelpsCallawayGreeneDunklinBuchananNodawayPulaskiBooneJacksonAdairSt. Louis60.856600%60.856600%61%16,32616.3k159.548184%59.548184%60%38,27438.3k258.350949%58.350949%58%46,92746.9k357.132630%57.132630%57%15,16315.2k457.072010%57.072010%57%17,26217.3k556.961364%56.961364%57%16,36516.4k656.889770%56.889770%57%172,537173k756.834891%56.834891%57%18,24418.2k856.174321%56.174321%56%21,06221.1k956.124703%56.124703%56%26,42826.4k1055.678133%55.678133%56%15,79715.8k1155.654209%55.654209%56%16,17216.2k1255.551366%55.551366%56%45,67145.7k1355.507421%55.507421%56%14,73514.7k1455.162004%55.162004%55%98,30298.3k1554.320071%54.320071%54%10,97711.0k1654.128476%54.128476%54%41,28041.3k1753.425027%53.425027%53%9,9051852.855267%52.855267%53%12,88412.9k1952.465530%52.465530%52%13,20413.2k2052.345579%52.345579%52%23,25423.3k2152.321951%52.321951%52%10,55710.6k2252.088261%52.088261%52%17,39817.4k2352.052997%52.052997%52%96,01896.0k2451.970906%51.970906%52%22,15022.2k2551.735033%51.735033%52%47,81347.8k2651.461869%51.461869%51%8,666,3128.67M51.343828%51.343828%51%10,14410.1k2750.727751%50.727751%51%15,82315.8k2850.401929%50.401929%50%826,323826k49.788580%49.788580%50%30,85030.9k2949.656032%49.656032%50%11,54911.5k3049.375331%49.375331%49%26,998,09027.0M49.322272%49.322272%49%2,418,4172.42M49.270328%49.270328%49%21,84421.8k3149.003480%49.003480%49%31,39831.4k3248.900443%48.900443%49%26,61726.6k3348.546470%48.546470%49%16,78316.8k3448.489982%48.489982%48%10,01910.0k3548.178006%48.178006%48%393,649394k3648.062966%48.062966%48%123,770,934124M47.919786%47.919786%48%8,9613747.843137%47.843137%48%9,7603847.677576%47.677576%48%10,00810.0k3947.282210%47.282210%47%17,40617.4k4047.169556%47.169556%47%17,41517.4k4146.854587%46.854587%47%110,105110k4246.718304%46.718304%47%11,46011.5k4344.967177%44.967177%45%32,46932.5k4444.105221%44.105221%44%8,7694544.039326%44.039326%44%18,90318.9k4643.637956%43.637956%44%62,29162.3k4743.069053%43.069053%43%234,890235k4839.598397%39.598397%40%8,5984928.610312%28.610312%29%74,84274.8k50
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 Jackson County to the 50 most populous counties in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Jackson County. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 941,618.

Married by County#38

Percentage of population.
Scope: population of Jackson County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Jackson County
0%20%40%Count#FairfaxSanta ClaraMontgomeryNassauOaklandSalt LakeContra CostaWakeWest North CentralSuffolkFairfieldKansas CityOrangeHonoluluMiddlesexWestchesterKingMidwestMissouriTarrantAlamedaSt. LouisRiversideUnited StatesSan DiegoHarrisHennepinPalm BeachMaricopaQueensAlleghenySan BernardinoMecklenburgSacramentoPimaDallasHillsboroughBexarClarkFresnoTravisJacksonBrowardOrangeLos 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%407,446407k851.461869%51.461869%51%8,666,3128.67M51.112208%51.112208%51%627,478627k950.910406%50.910406%51%387,194387k1050.401929%50.401929%50%826,323826k50.294014%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%26,998,09027.0M49.322272%49.322272%49%2,418,4172.42M49.287172%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%123,770,934124M47.276963%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%402,654403k3643.069053%43.069053%43%234,890235k43.023143%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 Jackson 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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Principal City:
Kansas City
Cities:
Blue Springs, Buckner, Grain Valley, Grandview, Greenwood, Independence, Kansas City, Lake Lotawana, Lake Tapawingo, Lee's Summit, Levasy, Lone Jack, Oak Grove, Pleasant Hill, Raytown, Sugar Creek
Townships:
Blue, Brooking, Fort Osage, Kaw, Prairie, Sni-A-Bar, Van Buren, Washington
Villages:
River Bend, Sibley, Unity Village
ZIP Codes:
64014, 64015, 64016, 64029, 64030, 64034, 64050, 64052, 64053, 64054, 64055, 64056, 64057, 64058, 64063, 64064, 64065, 64066, 64070, 64075, 64080, 64081, 64082, 64086, 64088, 64101, 64102, 64105, 64106, 64108, 64109, 64110, 64111, 64112, 64113, 64114, 64120, 64123, 64124, 64125, 64126, 64127, 64128, 64129, 64130, 64131, 64132, 64133, 64134, 64136, 64137, 64138, 64139, 64145, 64146, 64147, 64149, 64192
Unified School Districts:
Blue Springs R-IV, Center 58, Fort Osage R-I, Grain Valley R-V, Grandview C-4, Hickman Mills C-1, Independence 30, Kansas City 33, Lee's Summit R-VII, Lone Jack C-6, Oak Grove R-VI, Raytown C-2
Congressional Districts:
MO-5, MO-6
State Senate Districts:
MO-7, MO-8, MO-9, MO-11
State House Districts:
MO-19, MO-20, MO-21, MO-22, MO-23, MO-24, MO-25, MO-26, MO-27, MO-28, MO-29, MO-30, MO-31, MO-32, MO-33, MO-34, MO-35, MO-36, MO-37, MO-53, MO-56
Neighboring Counties:
Cass, Clay, Johnson, Johnson, Lafayette, Ray, Wyandotte
Nearby Counties:
Bates, Buchanan, Caldwell, Carroll, Clinton, Henry, Leavenworth, Linn, Miami, Platte