Marital Status in Essex County, New York (County)

Marital Status#1

Percentage of population aged 15 and older.
Scope: population of New York and Essex County
Female Male
New York
Essex County
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
50%0%50%FMNever MarriedMarriedSeparated/DivorcedWidowed-23.149893%-35.710001%-23.149893%23%23.149893%11.045131%35.710001%5.323735%34.195024%34%3,6855,979-50.466114%-0.042744%-42.065611%-50.508858%51%50.466114%42.065611%5.010244%50.466114%50%8,0408,824-11.718616%-1.524254%-9.311009%-3.780627%-13.242870%13%11.718616%9.311009%11.718616%12%2,1082,049-3.620246%-9.478133%-2.579399%-6.553352%-13.098379%13%3.620246%2.579399%3.620246%4%2,085633
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 New York and Essex County
Female Male
New York
Essex County
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
40%20%0%20%40%FMNever MarriedNow MarriedSeparatedAbsent SpouseWidowedDivorced-23.149893%-35.710001%-23.149893%23%23.149893%11.045131%35.710001%5.323735%34.195024%34%3,6855,979-45.919359%-3.113182%-38.803136%-49.032542%49%45.919359%38.803136%4.410255%45.919359%46%7,8058,029-2.016585%-2.073184%-0.945806%-2.016585%2%2.016585%0.522734%2.073184%2.539319%3%321444-1.476316%-3.262475%-1.476316%1%1.476316%3.070438%3.262475%0.599989%4.546754%5%235795-3.620246%-9.478133%-2.579399%-6.553352%-13.098379%13%3.620246%2.579399%3.620246%4%2,085633-9.179297%-2.046988%-7.237825%-2.834821%-11.226285%11%9.179297%7.237825%9.179297%9%1,7871,605
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 New York and Essex County
Female
Male
0%20%40%60%FM85+75 - 8465 - 7460 - 6455 - 5950 - 5445 - 4940 - 4435 - 3930 - 3425 - 2920 - 2418 - 1915 - 177.478%7.48%50.225%50.2%42.528%42.5%67.161%67.2%57.403%57.4%73.635%73.6%65.940%65.9%70.069%70.1%64.566%64.6%66.789%66.8%77.422%77.4%67.964%68.0%64.325%64.3%56.506%56.5%66.806%66.8%56.245%56.2%64.568%64.6%54.097%54.1%46.586%46.6%39.753%39.8%35.118%35.1%22.421%22.4%7.494%7.49%2.638%2.64%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 New York and Essex County
Female
Male
0%5%10%15%20%FM85+75 - 8465 - 7460 - 6455 - 5950 - 5445 - 4940 - 4435 - 3930 - 3425 - 2920 - 2418 - 1915 - 173.519%3.52%2.928%2.93%13.617%13.6%12.616%12.6%13.962%14.0%12.073%12.1%19.774%19.8%16.759%16.8%19.441%19.4%14.930%14.9%12.358%12.4%20.304%20.3%18.891%18.9%20.085%20.1%19.372%19.4%18.362%18.4%10.150%10.2%10.660%10.7%19.824%19.8%10.123%10.1%6.852%6.85%2.292%2.29%2.349%2.35%0.879%0.88%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 New York and Essex County
Female
Male
0%20%40%60%80%100%FM85+75 - 8465 - 7460 - 6455 - 5950 - 5445 - 4940 - 4435 - 3930 - 3425 - 2920 - 2418 - 1915 - 174.252%4.25%6.982%6.98%2.584%2.58%1.763%1.76%1.423%1.42%9.188%9.19%6.617%6.62%11.931%11.9%10.642%10.6%16.210%16.2%8.083%8.08%11.003%11.0%13.739%13.7%21.146%21.1%10.262%10.3%24.069%24.1%25.282%25.3%35.243%35.2%33.590%33.6%48.889%48.9%57.281%57.3%74.212%74.2%90.157%90.2%96.483%96.5%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 New York and Essex County
Female
Male
0%20%40%60%80%FM85+75 - 8465 - 7460 - 6455 - 5950 - 5445 - 4940 - 4435 - 3930 - 3425 - 2920 - 2418 - 1915 - 1784.751%84.8%39.865%39.9%41.271%41.3%18.460%18.5%27.212%27.2%5.104%5.10%7.669%7.67%1.241%1.24%5.351%5.35%2.072%2.07%2.138%2.14%0.729%0.73%3.044%3.04%2.263%2.26%3.560%3.56%1.323%1.32%0.000%0%0.000%0%0.000%0%1.235%1.23%0.749%0.75%1.074%1.07%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 New York.
Scope: population of New York and Essex County
Essex County
New York
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 - 172741,3332,9501,8932,1822,2771,6231,3181,36790664110000
Count number of married in age cohort in Essex County

Marital Status by Race#9

Percentage of each ethno-racial group.
Scope: population of New York and Essex County
Essex County
New York
Divorced
Widowed
Separated
Married
Never Married
50%0%50%CountWhite1Other2White HispanicAsian2Mixed2Black2-26.287599%-2.194716%-10.549006%-32.375651%-1.723753%-9.307170%-39.031320%39%52.460890%8.507789%49.621731%6.971696%60.968680%61%30,61930.6k-37.221269%-3.602058%-6.689537%-48.347795%-4.831732%-8.162617%-47.512864%48%48.027444%4.459691%35.212126%3.445730%52.487136%52%583-42.541436%-3.038674%-2.209945%-44.137532%-3.702828%-8.908928%-47.790055%48%41.988950%10.220994%38.810210%4.440502%52.209945%52%362-43.165468%-2.877698%-2.877698%-33.532980%-1.285969%-4.164538%-48.920863%49%43.165468%7.913669%56.766647%4.249866%51.079137%51%139-63.265306%-0.371058%-10.946197%-52.886692%-3.236840%-7.851000%-74.582560%75%22.634508%2.782931%32.639802%3.385666%25.417440%25%539-72.609819%-4.737295%-4.478898%-52.516307%-4.538683%-9.254753%-81.826012%82%16.106804%2.067183%27.924645%5.765613%18.173988%18%1,161
Count number of people of given race
1non-Hispanic 2including Hispanic

Map of Marital Status by County Subdivision in Essex County

Married Marital Status by County Subdivision#10

Married as a percentage of the population (%):
41%47%52%57%62%68%

Separated/Divorced Marital Status by County Subdivision#11

Separated/Divorced as a percentage of the population (%):
4.2%6.9%9.6%12.2%14.9%17.6%

Widowed Marital Status by County Subdivision#12

Widowed as a percentage of the population (%):
5.2%7.8%10.3%12.9%15.5%18.1%

Never Married Marital Status by County Subdivision#13

Never Married as a percentage of the population (%):
18.2%22.5%26.7%30.9%35.2%39.4%
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Map of Marital Status by Tract in Essex County

Married Marital Status by Tract#14

Married as a percentage of the population (%):
40.3%44.9%49.4%53.9%58.4%63.0%

Separated/Divorced Marital Status by Tract#15

Separated/Divorced as a percentage of the population (%):
7.8%9.3%10.7%12.1%13.6%15.0%

Widowed Marital Status by Tract#16

Widowed as a percentage of the population (%):
5.8%7.2%8.5%9.8%11.1%12.4%

Never Married Marital Status by Tract#17

Never Married as a percentage of the population (%):
20.6%24.8%28.9%33.0%37.1%41.3%
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Map of Marital Status by Block Group in Essex County

Married Marital Status by Block Group#18

Married as a percentage of the population (%):
27%35%43%51%59%68%

Separated/Divorced Marital Status by Block Group#19

Separated/Divorced as a percentage of the population (%):
3%10%16%23%29%36%

Widowed Marital Status by Block Group#20

Widowed as a percentage of the population (%):
0.3%4.0%7.7%11.3%14.9%18.6%

Never Married Marital Status by Block Group#21

Never Married as a percentage of the population (%):
15%23%31%38%46%54%
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Marital Status by Place in Essex County

There are 12 places that are fully or partially contained within Essex County (10 fully and 2 partially). This section compares all 12 of those to each other, Essex County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Essex County.

Married by Place#22

Percentage of population.
Scope: population of Essex County, selected places in Essex County, and entities that contain Essex County
0%10%20%30%40%50%Count#WilmingtonPort HenryWestportEssexTiconderogaUnited StatesNortheastMiddle AtlanticSchroon LakeNew YorkSaranac LakeKeesevilleWillsboroWitherbeeLake PlacidElizabethtownMineville56.395349%56.395349%56%485155.363322%55.363322%55%480253.023256%53.023256%53%228350.486483%50.486483%50%16,86416.9k50.391107%50.391107%50%1,224448.062966%48.062966%48%123,770,934124M46.822987%46.822987%47%21,647,11421.6M46.534090%46.534090%47%15,835,43215.8M44.611529%44.611529%45%178544.467779%44.467779%44%7,206,6647.21M43.395409%43.395409%43%2,004642.648135%42.648135%43%583742.212518%42.212518%42%290840.079365%40.079365%40%101939.126638%39.126638%39%8961035.864297%35.864297%36%2221135.791367%35.791367%36%39812
Count number of this marital status
# rank of place out of 12 by percentage of this marital status

Marital Status by County Subdivision in Essex County

There are 18 county subdivisions in Essex County. This section compares all 18 of those to each other, Essex County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Essex County.

Married by County Subdivision#26

Percentage of population.
Scope: population of Essex County, selected county subdivisions in Essex County, and entities that contain Essex County
0%20%40%60%Count#MinervaSt. ArmandN HudsonWilmingtonTown of KeeneWestportWillsboroTown of JayTown of LewisChesterfieldCrown PtSchroonMoriahTown of EssexEssexUnited StatesTiconderogaNortheastMiddle AtlanticElizabethtownNewcombNew YorkN Elba67.504836%67.504836%68%349167.420814%67.420814%67%894263.636364%63.636364%64%119357.779720%57.779720%58%661457.336108%57.336108%57%551556.320837%56.320837%56%646655.786026%55.786026%56%1,022754.591837%54.591837%55%1,284854.520796%54.520796%55%603953.102837%53.102837%53%1,1981053.020962%53.020962%53%8601152.317881%52.317881%52%4741251.291423%51.291423%51%2,1051350.519031%50.519031%51%2921450.486483%50.486483%50%16,86416.9k48.062966%48.062966%48%123,770,934124M46.898565%46.898565%47%1,9281546.822987%46.822987%47%21,647,11421.6M46.534090%46.534090%47%15,835,43215.8M45.219124%45.219124%45%4541644.803695%44.803695%45%1941744.467779%44.467779%44%7,206,6647.21M41.320200%41.320200%41%3,23018
Count number of this marital status
# rank of county subdivision out of 18 by percentage of this marital status

Marital Status by County in New York

There are 62 counties in New York. This section compares Essex County to the 50 most populous counties in New York and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Essex County. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 48,713.

Married by County#30

Percentage of population.
Scope: population of Essex County, selected other counties in New York, and entities that contain Essex County
0%10%20%30%40%50%Count#PutnamTiogaSaratogaNassauJeffersonRocklandGeneseeWayneRichmondSuffolkEssexSteubenOntarioOrangeWestchesterFultonChenangoColumbiaWashingtonHerkimerCattaraugusDutchessUnited StatesWarrenChemungNiagaraOswegoLivingstonNortheastUlsterMadisonChautauquaMiddle AtlanticCayugaOtsegoClintonRensselaerFranklinSullivanQueensNew YorkOnondagaSt. LawrenceErieOneidaBroomeMonroeMontgomerySchenectadyCortlandAlbanyKingsTompkinsNew YorkBronx57.798221%57.798221%58%47,68747.7k154.526517%54.526517%55%22,24922.2k254.006227%54.006227%54%100,437100k353.245234%53.245234%53%593,014593k453.081370%53.081370%53%49,31149.3k552.916462%52.916462%53%131,490131k652.548277%52.548277%53%25,79725.8k752.496015%52.496015%52%39,51939.5k851.162423%51.162423%51%197,643198k951.112208%51.112208%51%627,478627k1050.486483%50.486483%50%16,86416.9k50.275410%50.275410%50%40,34340.3k1149.981821%49.981821%50%45,36545.4k1249.898971%49.898971%50%147,678148k1349.779598%49.779598%50%392,203392k1449.220984%49.220984%49%22,20922.2k1549.162641%49.162641%49%20,05020.1k1649.099014%49.099014%49%25,88525.9k1749.071213%49.071213%49%25,73025.7k1849.020541%49.020541%49%25,75025.8k1948.361876%48.361876%48%30,86630.9k2048.281974%48.281974%48%119,860120k2148.062966%48.062966%48%123,770,934124M47.568591%47.568591%48%26,12826.1k2247.421373%47.421373%47%34,03134.0k2347.032950%47.032950%47%83,61883.6k2446.958556%46.958556%47%46,55846.6k2546.873179%46.873179%47%25,73925.7k2646.822987%46.822987%47%21,647,11421.6M46.817950%46.817950%47%71,75671.8k2746.733185%46.733185%47%28,19628.2k2846.673133%46.673133%47%51,00351.0k2946.534090%46.534090%47%15,835,43215.8M46.404513%46.404513%46%30,51730.5k3046.193588%46.193588%46%24,32024.3k3146.075588%46.075588%46%31,92931.9k3246.051714%46.051714%46%61,42761.4k3345.645799%45.645799%46%19,61419.6k3445.570128%45.570128%46%28,42328.4k3545.377673%45.377673%45%868,275868k3644.467779%44.467779%44%7,206,6647.21M44.353422%44.353422%44%170,385170k3744.180864%44.180864%44%40,84340.8k3844.124423%44.124423%44%338,050338k3943.966398%43.966398%44%84,36884.4k4043.940098%43.940098%44%72,79672.8k4143.816865%43.816865%44%270,478270k4243.795223%43.795223%44%17,67417.7k4343.794079%43.794079%44%55,57655.6k4442.704225%42.704225%43%17,43417.4k4540.829303%40.829303%41%106,275106k4640.197400%40.197400%40%840,930841k4736.912472%36.912472%37%33,68333.7k4833.355074%33.355074%33%477,149477k4931.190048%31.190048%31%352,504353k50
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 Essex County to the 50 most populous counties in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Essex County. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 941,618.

Married by County#34

Percentage of population.
Scope: population of Essex County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Essex County
0%10%20%30%40%50%Count#FairfaxSanta ClaraMontgomeryNassauOaklandSalt LakeContra CostaWakeSuffolkFairfieldEssexOrangeHonoluluMiddlesexWestchesterKingTarrantAlamedaSt. LouisRiversideUnited StatesSan DiegoHarrisHennepinPalm BeachMaricopaNortheastMiddle AtlanticQueensAlleghenySan BernardinoMecklenburgSacramentoPimaDallasHillsboroughBexarNew YorkClarkFresnoTravisBrowardOrangeLos 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%387,194387k1050.486483%50.486483%50%16,86416.9k50.294014%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%123,770,934124M47.276963%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%21,647,11421.6M46.534090%46.534090%47%15,835,43215.8M45.377673%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%646,276646k3344.467779%44.467779%44%7,206,6647.21M44.195458%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 Essex 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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Towns:
Chesterfield, Crown Point, Elizabethtown, Essex, Jay, Keene, Lewis, Minerva, Moriah, Newcomb, North Elba, North Hudson, Schroon, St. Armand, Ticonderoga, Westport, Willsboro, Wilmington
Unincorporated Places:
Elizabethtown, Mineville, Schroon Lake, Ticonderoga, Westport, Willsboro, Wilmington, Witherbee
Villages:
Keeseville, Lake Placid, Port Henry, Saranac Lake
ZIP Codes:
12808, 12836, 12842, 12851, 12852, 12853, 12855, 12857, 12858, 12870, 12872, 12883, 12912, 12913, 12928, 12932, 12936, 12941, 12942, 12943, 12944, 12946, 12950, 12956, 12960, 12961, 12964, 12972, 12974, 12975, 12977, 12983, 12987, 12993, 12996, 12997, 12998
Unified School Districts:
AuSable Valley, Crown Point, Elizabethtown-Lewis, Keene, Lake Placid, Minerva, Moriah, Newcomb, North Warren, Putnam, Saranac Lake, Schroon Lake, Ticonderoga, Westport, Willsboro
Congressional District:
NY-21
State Senate District:
NY-45
Assembly District:
NY-114
Neighboring Counties:
Addison, Chittenden, Clinton, Franklin, Hamilton, Warren, Washington
Nearby Counties:
Grand Isle, Rutland