Marital Status in Edgecombe County, North Carolina (County)

Marital Status#1

Percentage of population aged 15 and older.
Scope: population of North Carolina and Edgecombe County
Female Male
North Carolina
Edgecombe County
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
40%20%0%20%40%FMNever MarriedMarriedSeparated/DivorcedWidowed-34.357912%-28.494124%-34.357912%34%34.357912%3.647586%28.494124%5.461656%38.005499%38%8,2947,603-34.995857%-46.647070%-34.995857%35%34.995857%8.038384%46.647070%4.658567%43.034241%43%8,4488,609-14.356411%-4.197856%-12.054540%-3.333932%-18.554267%19%14.356411%12.054540%14.356411%14%4,4792,872-4.603849%-7.488115%-2.684043%-6.786291%-12.091964%12%4.603849%2.684043%4.603849%5%2,919921
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 North Carolina and Edgecombe County
Female Male
North Carolina
Edgecombe County
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
40%20%0%20%40%FMNever MarriedNow MarriedSeparatedAbsent SpouseWidowedDivorced-34.357912%-28.494124%-34.357912%34%34.357912%3.647586%28.494124%5.461656%38.005499%38%8,2947,603-32.966031%-44.444761%-32.966031%33%32.966031%8.313649%44.444761%4.187288%41.279680%41%7,9588,258-4.598850%-0.339012%-2.616942%-0.605304%-4.937862%5%4.598850%2.616942%4.598850%5%1,192920-1.754561%-0.275265%-2.202309%-2.029826%2%1.754561%2.202309%0.471279%1.754561%2%490351-4.603849%-7.488115%-2.684043%-6.786291%-12.091964%12%4.603849%2.684043%4.603849%5%2,919921-9.757561%-3.858844%-9.437598%-2.728628%-13.616404%14%9.757561%9.437598%9.757561%10%3,2871,952
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 North Carolina and Edgecombe County
Female
Male
0%20%40%60%FM85+75 - 8465 - 7460 - 6455 - 5950 - 5445 - 4940 - 4435 - 3930 - 3425 - 2920 - 2418 - 1915 - 178.549%8.55%61.780%61.8%27.620%27.6%58.843%58.8%43.606%43.6%67.859%67.9%51.285%51.3%54.206%54.2%42.028%42.0%59.026%59.0%51.420%51.4%54.744%54.7%48.227%48.2%53.673%53.7%47.858%47.9%42.897%42.9%45.194%45.2%44.461%44.5%25.984%26.0%24.470%24.5%26.942%26.9%34.668%34.7%8.973%8.97%8.636%8.64%2.808%2.81%2.481%2.48%1.242%1.24%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 North Carolina and Edgecombe County
Female
Male
0%5%10%15%20%25%30%FM85+75 - 8465 - 7460 - 6455 - 5950 - 5445 - 4940 - 4435 - 3930 - 3425 - 2920 - 2418 - 1915 - 175.062%5.06%0.000%0%16.030%16.0%9.752%9.75%23.410%23.4%15.385%15.4%24.091%24.1%26.417%26.4%31.798%31.8%19.723%19.7%29.080%29.1%19.839%19.8%23.358%23.4%23.518%23.5%20.013%20.0%19.889%19.9%29.848%29.8%15.930%15.9%14.476%14.5%18.175%18.2%6.942%6.94%4.613%4.61%0.000%0%0.288%0.29%0.000%0%0.000%0%1.775%1.77%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 North Carolina and Edgecombe County
Female
Male
0%20%40%60%80%100%FM85+75 - 8465 - 7460 - 6455 - 5950 - 5445 - 4940 - 4435 - 3930 - 3425 - 2920 - 2418 - 1915 - 175.512%5.51%6.283%6.28%8.076%8.08%4.711%4.71%7.070%7.07%5.405%5.41%12.700%12.7%15.389%15.4%20.239%20.2%18.577%18.6%13.481%13.5%22.369%22.4%24.244%24.2%22.229%22.2%30.054%30.1%32.848%32.8%24.002%24.0%38.233%38.2%58.934%58.9%57.355%57.4%66.116%66.1%60.719%60.7%90.703%90.7%91.077%91.1%96.880%96.9%97.519%97.5%96.983%97.0%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 North Carolina and Edgecombe County
Female
Male
0%20%40%60%80%FM85+75 - 8465 - 7460 - 6455 - 5950 - 5445 - 4940 - 4435 - 3930 - 3425 - 2920 - 2418 - 1915 - 1780.877%80.9%31.937%31.9%48.274%48.3%26.694%26.7%25.913%25.9%11.351%11.4%11.924%11.9%3.988%3.99%5.934%5.93%2.674%2.67%6.018%6.02%3.048%3.05%4.171%4.17%0.580%0.58%2.075%2.07%4.366%4.37%0.956%0.96%1.376%1.38%0.606%0.61%0.000%0%0.000%0%0.000%0%0.324%0.32%0.000%0%0.312%0.31%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 North Carolina.
Scope: population of North Carolina and Edgecombe County
Edgecombe County
North Carolina
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 - 171941,1602,9211,9282,1852,0201,7581,3341,4187751,0003163414
Count number of married in age cohort in Edgecombe County

Marital Status by Race#9

Percentage of each ethno-racial group.
Scope: population of North Carolina and Edgecombe County
Edgecombe County
North Carolina
Divorced
Widowed
Separated
Married
Never Married
50%0%50%100%CountAsian2White1White HispanicBlack2Mixed2Other2-28.959332%-1.147474%-4.254390%-0.000000%87.931034%-0.000000%12.068966%-0.000000%62.584497%3.054307%100.000000%100%58-21.292398%-3.111111%-12.660819%-24.816812%-2.415711%-11.174691%-37.064327%37%53.345029%9.590643%54.773852%6.818934%62.935673%63%17,10017.1k-31.023622%-3.149606%-12.913386%-39.301521%-3.593285%-6.312098%-47.086614%47%51.811024%1.102362%48.875906%1.917190%52.913386%53%635-44.887049%-6.017365%-11.347375%-46.279018%-4.496091%-12.185944%-62.251789%62%29.351234%8.396977%30.688931%6.350017%37.748211%38%24,87824.9k-50.222222%-6.444444%-19.333333%-50.143823%-2.824566%-10.404929%-76.000000%76%16.444444%7.555556%33.656812%2.969871%24.000000%24%450-65.039063%-3.320313%-8.007813%-41.412778%-3.770065%-7.455064%-76.367188%76%17.480469%6.152344%44.362317%2.999776%23.632813%24%1,024
Count number of people of given race
1non-Hispanic 2including Hispanic

Map of Marital Status by County Subdivision in Edgecombe County

Married Marital Status by County Subdivision#10

Married as a percentage of the population (%):
32%38%43%48%53%59%

Separated/Divorced Marital Status by County Subdivision#11

Separated/Divorced as a percentage of the population (%):
6.7%10.1%13.4%16.8%20.1%23.5%

Widowed Marital Status by County Subdivision#12

Widowed as a percentage of the population (%):
3.9%6.0%8.2%10.3%12.5%14.7%

Never Married Marital Status by County Subdivision#13

Never Married as a percentage of the population (%):
13%19%25%31%37%43%
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Map of Marital Status by Tract in Edgecombe County

Married Marital Status by Tract#14

Married as a percentage of the population (%):
28.2%32.9%37.6%42.3%47.0%51.7%

Separated/Divorced Marital Status by Tract#15

Separated/Divorced as a percentage of the population (%):
10.6%12.8%14.9%17.0%19.1%21.2%

Widowed Marital Status by Tract#16

Widowed as a percentage of the population (%):
3.9%5.4%6.9%8.5%10.0%11.6%

Never Married Marital Status by Tract#17

Never Married as a percentage of the population (%):
22%28%33%38%44%49%
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Map of Marital Status by Block Group in Edgecombe County

Married Marital Status by Block Group#18

Married as a percentage of the population (%):
11%22%31%41%51%62%

Separated/Divorced Marital Status by Block Group#19

Separated/Divorced as a percentage of the population (%):
7.0%11.5%16.0%20.5%25.0%29.5%

Widowed Marital Status by Block Group#20

Widowed as a percentage of the population (%):
0.0%3.6%7.2%10.8%14.4%18.0%

Never Married Marital Status by Block Group#21

Never Married as a percentage of the population (%):
12%22%32%42%52%62%
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Marital Status by Place in Edgecombe County

There are 10 places that are fully or partially contained within Edgecombe County (7 fully and 3 partially). This section compares all 10 of those to each other, Edgecombe County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Edgecombe County.

Married by Place#22

Percentage of population.
Scope: population of Edgecombe County, selected places in Edgecombe County, and entities that contain Edgecombe County
0%20%40%60%Count#LeggettN CarolinaUnited StatesSouthSouth AtlanticRocky MountSpeedConetoeEdgecombeSharpsburgRocky MountPinetopsTarboroMacclesfieldPrincevilleWhitakers76.923077%76.923077%77%20148.886457%48.886457%49%3,929,9303.93M48.062966%48.062966%48%123,770,934124M47.893501%47.893501%48%46,160,11846.2M47.295823%47.295823%47%24,135,51924.1M43.207897%43.207897%43%52,26652.3k39.583333%39.583333%40%19239.366516%39.366516%39%87338.638577%38.638577%39%17,05717.1k37.422969%37.422969%37%668436.345418%36.345418%36%16,14116.1k535.843054%35.843054%36%338634.922158%34.922158%35%3,275734.874759%34.874759%35%181828.666298%28.666298%29%518927.118644%27.118644%27%19210
Count number of this marital status
# rank of place out of 10 by percentage of this marital status

Marital Status by County Subdivision in Edgecombe County

There are 14 county subdivisions in Edgecombe County. This section compares all 14 of those to each other, Edgecombe County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Edgecombe County.

Married by County Subdivision#26

Percentage of population.
Scope: population of Edgecombe County, selected county subdivisions in Edgecombe County, and entities that contain Edgecombe County
0%20%40%Count#4, Deep Crk9, Otter Crk5, Lower Fishing Crk3, Upper ConetoeN Carolina14, Upper Town CrkUnited StatesSouth2, Lower ConetoeSouth Atlantic8, Sparta13, Cokey10, Lower Town CrkRocky Mount11, Walnut Crk6, Upper Fishing CrkEdgecombe7, Swift Crk1, Tarboro12, Rocky Mt58.601134%58.601134%59%310153.242118%53.242118%53%895252.965235%52.965235%53%518350.986842%50.986842%51%310448.886457%48.886457%49%3,929,9303.93M48.322684%48.322684%48%605548.062966%48.062966%48%123,770,934124M47.893501%47.893501%48%46,160,11846.2M47.836396%47.836396%48%807647.295823%47.295823%47%24,135,51924.1M46.369637%46.369637%46%843746.055293%46.055293%46%683845.834862%45.834862%46%1,249943.207897%43.207897%43%52,26652.3k42.600116%42.600116%43%7341042.397426%42.397426%42%5271138.638577%38.638577%39%17,05717.1k38.229123%38.229123%38%9111234.278245%34.278245%34%4,1961332.398144%32.398144%32%4,46914
Count number of this marital status
# rank of county subdivision out of 14 by percentage of this marital status

Marital Status by County in the Rocky Mount Area

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

Married by County#30

Percentage of population.
Scope: population of Edgecombe County, selected other counties in the Rocky Mount Area, and entities that contain Edgecombe County
0%10%20%30%40%Count#N CarolinaUnited StatesSouthSouth AtlanticNashRocky MountEdgecombe48.886457%48.886457%49%3,929,9303.93M48.062966%48.062966%48%123,770,934124M47.893501%47.893501%48%46,160,11846.2M47.295823%47.295823%47%24,135,51924.1M45.833713%45.833713%46%35,20935.2k143.207897%43.207897%43%52,26652.3k38.638577%38.638577%39%17,05717.1k2
Count number of this marital status
# rank of county out of 2 by percentage of this marital status

Marital Status by County in North Carolina

There are 100 counties in North Carolina. This section compares Edgecombe County to the 50 most populous counties in North Carolina and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Edgecombe County. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 56,358.

Married by County#34

Percentage of population.
Scope: population of Edgecombe County, selected other counties in North Carolina, and entities that contain Edgecombe County
0%10%20%30%40%50%Count#UnionLincolnChathamBrunswickHendersonHaywoodSurryCabarrusMooreWilkesOnslowIredellCarteretDavidsonJohnstonRandolphCravenCatawbaPenderWakeStanlyHarnettCaldwellFranklinRutherfordLeeRowanAlamanceN CarolinaRockinghamUnited StatesDuplinBuncombeGastonSouthBurkeClevelandSouth AtlanticForsythCumberlandNashNew HanoverSampsonOrangeMecklenburgLenoirWayneGranvilleGuilfordColumbusWilsonRocky MountDurhamPittRobesonEdgecombe59.482624%59.482624%59%99,38099.4k157.346776%57.346776%57%37,48337.5k257.276322%57.276322%57%32,73832.7k357.275317%57.275317%57%58,49758.5k456.721287%56.721287%57%52,68552.7k555.507662%55.507662%56%28,07328.1k655.474746%55.474746%55%33,10433.1k755.383858%55.383858%55%83,29483.3k855.288480%55.288480%55%42,34642.3k955.091949%55.091949%55%31,30631.3k1053.985876%53.985876%54%77,90077.9k1153.698071%53.698071%54%72,38572.4k1253.685259%53.685259%54%31,26231.3k1353.076762%53.076762%53%70,83270.8k1452.948923%52.948923%53%75,18875.2k1552.487100%52.487100%52%60,42060.4k1652.463875%52.463875%52%44,25844.3k1752.137199%52.137199%52%65,75765.8k1851.666485%51.666485%52%23,73323.7k1951.579426%51.579426%52%407,446407k2050.937890%50.937890%51%25,30925.3k2150.737330%50.737330%51%49,47649.5k2250.526674%50.526674%51%34,10534.1k2350.061635%50.061635%50%25,58525.6k2449.690004%49.690004%50%27,41027.4k2549.431721%49.431721%49%23,22523.2k2649.292413%49.292413%49%55,55655.6k2748.908366%48.908366%49%62,05262.1k2848.886457%48.886457%49%3,929,9303.93M48.609451%48.609451%49%37,00237.0k2948.062966%48.062966%48%123,770,934124M47.946868%47.946868%48%22,52422.5k3047.937963%47.937963%48%100,640101k3147.897457%47.897457%48%82,02282.0k3247.893501%47.893501%48%46,160,11846.2M47.828066%47.828066%48%35,72935.7k3347.701338%47.701338%48%37,87237.9k3447.295823%47.295823%47%24,135,51924.1M46.608910%46.608910%47%136,380136k3546.269899%46.269899%46%117,861118k3645.833713%45.833713%46%35,20935.2k3745.788650%45.788650%46%83,08983.1k3845.742304%45.742304%46%23,13623.1k3945.363704%45.363704%45%52,79752.8k4045.335632%45.335632%45%363,609364k4145.270769%45.270769%45%21,47621.5k4245.227380%45.227380%45%44,92344.9k4345.130193%45.130193%45%21,76921.8k4444.760524%44.760524%45%185,920186k4543.890103%43.890103%44%20,48020.5k4643.482893%43.482893%43%28,57028.6k4743.207897%43.207897%43%52,26652.3k42.500961%42.500961%43%101,732102k4840.058979%40.058979%40%57,18957.2k4938.693239%38.693239%39%40,85040.9k5038.638577%38.638577%39%17,05717.1k
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 Edgecombe County to the 50 most populous counties in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Edgecombe County. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 941,618.

Married by County#38

Percentage of population.
Scope: population of Edgecombe County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Edgecombe County
0%10%20%30%40%50%Count#FairfaxSanta ClaraMontgomeryNassauOaklandSalt LakeContra CostaWakeSuffolkFairfieldOrangeHonoluluMiddlesexWestchesterKingTarrantN CarolinaAlamedaSt. LouisRiversideUnited StatesSouthSouth AtlanticSan DiegoHarrisHennepinPalm BeachMaricopaQueensAlleghenySan BernardinoMecklenburgSacramentoPimaDallasHillsboroughBexarClarkFresnoTravisRocky MountBrowardOrangeLos AngelesFranklinCookMiami-DadeCuyahogaKingsEdgecombeWayneFultonMilwaukeeNew 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%742,044742k1648.886457%48.886457%49%3,929,9303.93M48.279556%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%46,160,11846.2M47.295823%47.295823%47%24,135,51924.1M47.276963%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%402,654403k3643.207897%43.207897%43%52,26652.3k43.023143%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%840,930841k4438.638577%38.638577%39%17,05717.1k38.194735%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 Edgecombe 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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Principal City:
Rocky Mount
Cities:
Rocky Mount
Towns:
Conetoe, Leggett, Macclesfield, Pinetops, Princeville, Sharpsburg, Speed, Tarboro, Whitakers
Townships:
1, Tarboro, 2, Lower Conetoe, 3, Upper Conetoe, 4, Deep Creek, 5, Lower Fishing Creek, 6, Upper Fishing Creek, 7, Swift Creek, 8, Sparta, 9, Otter Creek, 10, Lower Town Creek, 11, Walnut Creek, 12, Rocky Mount, 13, Cokey, 14, Upper Town Creek
ZIP Codes:
27801, 27803, 27809, 27812, 27819, 27822, 27829, 27834, 27843, 27852, 27864, 27878, 27881, 27886, 27891
Unified School Districts:
Edgecombe County, Nash-Rocky Mount
Congressional Districts:
NC-1, NC-3
State Senate District:
NC-3
State House District:
NC-23
Neighboring Counties:
Halifax, Martin, Nash, Pitt, Wilson
Nearby Counties:
Beaufort, Bertie, Franklin, Greene, Hertford, Johnston, Lenoir, Northampton, Warren, Wayne