Marital Status in Gates County, North Carolina (County)

Marital Status#1

Percentage of population aged 15 and older.
Scope: population of North Carolina and Gates County
Female Male
North Carolina
Gates County
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
50%0%50%FMNever MarriedMarriedSeparated/DivorcedWidowed-24.208376%-28.494124%-24.208376%24%24.208376%9.287181%28.494124%5.461656%33.495556%33%1,1851,583-53.054137%-46.647070%-53.054137%53%53.054137%1.664441%46.647070%4.658567%54.718578%55%2,5972,586-9.500635%-1.367598%-12.054540%-3.333932%-10.868233%11%9.500635%12.054540%9.500635%10%532449-2.285231%-9.584024%-2.684043%-6.786291%-11.869254%12%2.285231%2.684043%2.285231%2%581108
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 Gates County
Female Male
North Carolina
Gates County
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
40%20%0%20%40%FMNever MarriedNow MarriedSeparatedAbsent SpouseWidowedDivorced-24.208376%-28.494124%-24.208376%24%24.208376%9.287181%28.494124%5.461656%33.495556%33%1,1851,583-52.584270%-44.444761%-52.584270%53%52.584270%1.880394%44.444761%4.187288%54.464664%54%2,5742,574-1.184934%-1.021399%-2.616942%-0.605304%-2.206333%2%1.184934%2.616942%1.184934%1%10856-0.253915%-0.215953%-2.202309%-0.469867%0%0.253915%2.202309%0.471279%0.253915%0%2312-2.285231%-9.584024%-2.684043%-6.786291%-11.869254%12%2.285231%2.684043%2.285231%2%581108-8.315700%-0.346200%-9.437598%-2.728628%-8.661900%9%8.315700%9.437598%8.315700%8%424393
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 Gates County
Female
Male
0%20%40%60%80%FM85+75 - 8465 - 7460 - 6455 - 5950 - 5445 - 4940 - 4435 - 3930 - 3425 - 2920 - 2418 - 1915 - 1729.213%29.2%53.571%53.6%33.521%33.5%79.087%79.1%68.217%68.2%82.203%82.2%75.854%75.9%90.032%90.0%70.717%70.7%73.656%73.7%53.432%53.4%65.571%65.6%72.748%72.7%58.876%58.9%62.629%62.6%59.164%59.2%79.245%79.2%75.769%75.8%36.154%36.2%36.455%36.5%29.605%29.6%16.209%16.2%18.130%18.1%2.059%2.06%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 North Carolina and Gates County
Female
Male
0%10%20%30%FM85+75 - 8465 - 7460 - 6455 - 5950 - 5445 - 4940 - 4435 - 3930 - 3425 - 2920 - 2418 - 1915 - 170.000%0%16.667%16.7%0.000%0%8.365%8.37%8.992%8.99%10.339%10.3%11.463%11.5%2.894%2.89%11.952%12.0%13.262%13.3%21.150%21.2%22.824%22.8%12.240%12.2%15.506%15.5%12.113%12.1%6.752%6.75%5.031%5.03%8.077%8.08%36.154%36.2%2.341%2.34%14.145%14.1%9.066%9.07%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 North Carolina and Gates County
Female
Male
0%20%40%60%80%100%FM85+75 - 8465 - 7460 - 6455 - 5950 - 5445 - 4940 - 4435 - 3930 - 3425 - 2920 - 2418 - 1915 - 170.000%0%0.000%0%10.141%10.1%3.422%3.42%1.240%1.24%1.525%1.53%6.098%6.10%7.074%7.07%8.964%8.96%11.649%11.6%16.327%16.3%10.058%10.1%9.469%9.47%25.618%25.6%18.299%18.3%31.511%31.5%15.723%15.7%16.154%16.2%23.846%23.8%61.204%61.2%56.250%56.3%74.725%74.7%81.870%81.9%97.941%97.9%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 North Carolina and Gates County
Female
Male
0%20%40%60%FM85+75 - 8465 - 7460 - 6455 - 5950 - 5445 - 4940 - 4435 - 3930 - 3425 - 2920 - 2418 - 1915 - 1770.787%70.8%29.762%29.8%56.338%56.3%9.125%9.13%21.550%21.6%5.932%5.93%6.585%6.59%0.000%0%8.367%8.37%1.434%1.43%9.091%9.09%1.547%1.55%5.543%5.54%0.000%0%6.959%6.96%2.572%2.57%0.000%0%0.000%0%3.846%3.85%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 North Carolina.
Scope: population of North Carolina and Gates County
Gates County
North Carolina
Percentile:
0th - 100th
10th - 90th
20th - 80th
30th - 70th
40th - 60th
0%20%40%60%80%Count85+75 - 8465 - 7460 - 6455 - 5950 - 5445 - 4940 - 4435 - 3930 - 3425 - 2920 - 2418 - 1915 - 17713279255917666275774274492031497100
Count number of married in age cohort in Gates County

Marital Status by Race#9

Percentage of each ethno-racial group.
Scope: population of North Carolina and Gates County
Gates County
North Carolina
Divorced
Widowed
Separated
Married
Never Married
50%0%50%100%CountWhite HispanicAsian2White1Black2Mixed2Other2-39.301521%-3.593285%-6.312098%-0.000000%79.729730%-0.000000%20.270270%-0.000000%48.875906%1.917190%100.000000%100%74-28.959332%-1.147474%-4.254390%-0.000000%0.000000%-0.000000%100.000000%-0.000000%62.584497%3.054307%100.000000%100%14-22.948654%-1.799571%-8.568598%-24.816812%-2.415711%-11.174691%-33.316824%33%59.352815%7.330362%54.773852%6.818934%66.683176%67%6,057-39.102950%-1.444913%-8.217941%-46.279018%-4.496091%-12.185944%-48.765804%49%44.732089%6.502107%30.688931%6.350017%51.234196%51%3,322-7.894737%-18.421053%-26.315789%-50.143823%-2.824566%-10.404929%-52.631579%53%47.368421%0.000000%33.656812%2.969871%47.368421%47%38-65.517241%-12.931034%-41.412778%-3.770065%-7.455064%-78.448276%78%21.551724%-0.000000%0.000000%44.362317%2.999776%21.551724%22%116
Count number of people of given race
1non-Hispanic 2including Hispanic

Map of Marital Status by County Subdivision in Gates County

Married Marital Status by County Subdivision#10

Married as a percentage of the population (%):
41.7%45.5%49.2%52.8%56.5%60.3%

Separated/Divorced Marital Status by County Subdivision#11

Separated/Divorced as a percentage of the population (%):
7.2%8.7%10.1%11.5%13.0%14.4%

Widowed Marital Status by County Subdivision#12

Widowed as a percentage of the population (%):
4.7%6.0%7.4%8.7%10.0%11.4%

Never Married Marital Status by County Subdivision#13

Never Married as a percentage of the population (%):
20.2%24.9%29.6%34.3%38.9%43.7%
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Map of Marital Status by Tract in Gates County

Married Marital Status by Tract#14

Married as a percentage of the population (%):
49.2%50.7%52.2%53.7%55.2%56.8%

Separated/Divorced Marital Status by Tract#15

Separated/Divorced as a percentage of the population (%):
7.6%8.8%9.9%11.0%12.1%13.2%

Widowed Marital Status by Tract#16

Widowed as a percentage of the population (%):
5.7%6.3%6.8%7.3%7.8%8.3%

Never Married Marital Status by Tract#17

Never Married as a percentage of the population (%):
21.8%24.5%27.2%29.9%32.6%35.4%
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Map of Marital Status by Block Group in Gates County

Married Marital Status by Block Group#18

Married as a percentage of the population (%):
36%42%47%53%58%64%

Separated/Divorced Marital Status by Block Group#19

Separated/Divorced as a percentage of the population (%):
6.4%8.0%9.6%11.2%12.8%14.5%

Widowed Marital Status by Block Group#20

Widowed as a percentage of the population (%):
2.0%3.9%5.9%7.8%9.7%11.7%

Never Married Marital Status by Block Group#21

Never Married as a percentage of the population (%):
19%25%30%35%41%46%
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Marital Status by Place in Gates County

There are 2 places in Gates County. This section compares all 2 of those to each other, Gates County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Gates County.

Married by Place#22

Percentage of population.
Scope: population of Gates County, selected places in Gates County, and entities that contain Gates County
0%20%40%60%Count#SunburyGatesvilleGates CountyGatesN CarolinaUnited StatesSouthSouth AtlanticVirginia Beach68.122271%68.122271%68%156160.389610%60.389610%60%186253.871739%53.871739%54%5,18353.871739%53.871739%54%5,18348.886457%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%24,135,51924.1M46.760558%46.760558%47%650,827651k
Count number of this marital status
# rank of place out of 2 by percentage of this marital status

Marital Status by County Subdivision in Gates County

There are 7 county subdivisions in Gates County. This section compares all 7 of those to each other, Gates County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Gates County.

Married by County Subdivision#26

Percentage of population.
Scope: population of Gates County, selected county subdivisions in Gates County, and entities that contain Gates County
0%10%20%30%40%50%60%Count#Holly GrvHall TownshipHaslettMintonsvilleGates CountyGatesHunters MillGatesvilleN CarolinaUnited StatesSouthSouth AtlanticVirginia BeachReynoldson60.205392%60.205392%60%938159.748954%59.748954%60%714258.625878%58.625878%59%1,169355.410226%55.410226%55%466453.871739%53.871739%54%5,18353.871739%53.871739%54%5,18352.279635%52.279635%52%516549.633968%49.633968%50%678648.886457%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%24,135,51924.1M46.760558%46.760558%47%650,827651k41.785714%41.785714%42%7027
Count number of this marital status
# rank of county subdivision out of 7 by percentage of this marital status

Marital Status by County in the Virginia Beach Area

There are 16 counties in the Virginia Beach Area. This section compares Gates County to all of the counties in the Virginia Beach Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Gates County.

Married by County#30

Percentage of population.
Scope: population of Gates County, selected other counties in the Virginia Beach Area, and entities that contain Gates County
0%20%40%60%Count#MathewsCurrituckYorkJames CityPoquosonGloucesterIsle of WightGates CountyGatesChesapeakeSuffolkVirginia BeachN CarolinaUnited StatesSouthSouth AtlanticVirginia BeachNewport NewsHamptonPortsmouthNorfolkWilliamsburg61.519827%61.519827%62%4,825161.472308%61.472308%61%12,50912.5k260.189132%60.189132%60%32,33332.3k358.716806%58.716806%59%35,17935.2k458.348457%58.348457%58%5,787557.936379%57.936379%58%17,86717.9k657.317441%57.317441%57%17,11917.1k753.871739%53.871739%54%5,18353.871739%53.871739%54%5,183852.305110%52.305110%52%97,53797.5k951.352057%51.352057%51%35,37935.4k1050.005906%50.005906%50%182,041182k1148.886457%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%24,135,51924.1M46.760558%46.760558%47%650,827651k40.270218%40.270218%40%58,59858.6k1239.789860%39.789860%40%44,49744.5k1336.864263%36.864263%37%28,28328.3k1434.591555%34.591555%35%70,12470.1k1526.288242%26.288242%26%3,56616
Count number of this marital status
# rank of county out of 16 by percentage of this marital status

Marital Status by County in North Carolina

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

Married by County#34

Percentage of population.
Scope: population of Gates County, selected other counties in North Carolina, and entities that contain Gates County
0%10%20%30%40%50%Count#UnionLincolnChathamBrunswickHendersonHaywoodSurryCabarrusMooreWilkesOnslowGates CountyGatesIredellCarteretDavidsonJohnstonRandolphCravenCatawbaPenderWakeStanlyHarnettCaldwellFranklinRutherfordLeeRowanAlamanceN CarolinaRockinghamUnited StatesDuplinBuncombeGastonSouthBurkeClevelandSouth AtlanticVirginia BeachForsythCumberlandNashNew HanoverSampsonOrangeMecklenburgLenoirWayneGranvilleGuilfordColumbusWilsonDurhamPittRobeson59.482624%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%77,90077.9k1153.871739%53.871739%54%5,18353.871739%53.871739%54%5,18353.698071%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%24,135,51924.1M46.760558%46.760558%47%650,827651k46.608910%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%28,57028.6k4742.500961%42.500961%43%101,732102k4840.058979%40.058979%40%57,18957.2k4938.693239%38.693239%39%40,85040.9k50
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 Gates County to the 50 most populous counties in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Gates County. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 941,618.

Married by County#38

Percentage of population.
Scope: population of Gates County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Gates County
0%10%20%30%40%50%Count#FairfaxGates CountyGatesSanta ClaraMontgomeryNassauOaklandSalt LakeContra CostaWakeSuffolkFairfieldOrangeHonoluluMiddlesexWestchesterKingTarrantN CarolinaAlamedaSt. LouisRiversideUnited StatesSouthSouth AtlanticSan DiegoHarrisHennepinPalm BeachMaricopaVirginia BeachQueensAlleghenySan BernardinoMecklenburgSacramentoPimaDallasHillsboroughBexarClarkFresnoTravisBrowardOrangeLos AngelesFranklinCookMiami-DadeCuyahogaKingsWayneFultonMilwaukeeNew YorkBronxPhiladelphia55.728918%55.728918%56%505,225505k153.871739%53.871739%54%5,18353.871739%53.871739%54%5,18353.294394%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%1,517,5651.52M2446.760558%46.760558%47%650,827651k45.377673%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 Gates 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:
Gatesville
Townships:
Gatesville, Hall, Haslett, Holly Grove, Hunters Mill, Mintonsville, Reynoldson
Unincorporated Places:
Sunbury
ZIP Codes:
27919, 27926, 27935, 27937, 27938, 27946, 27979
Unified School District:
Gates County
Congressional District:
NC-1
State Senate Districts:
NC-1, NC-3
State House District:
NC-5
Neighboring Cities:
Suffolk
Neighboring Counties:
Camden, Chowan, Hertford, Pasquotank, Perquimans, Southampton
Nearby Cities:
Chesapeake, Franklin, Norfolk, Portsmouth, Virginia Beach
Nearby Counties:
Bertie, Currituck, Isle of Wight, Northampton, Washington