Marital Status in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania (County)

Marital Status#1

Percentage of population aged 15 and older.
Scope: population of Pennsylvania and Dauphin County
Female Male
Pennsylvania
Dauphin County
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40%20%0%20%40%FMNever MarriedMarriedSeparated/DivorcedWidowed-30.762566%-30.517988%-30.762566%31%30.762566%5.083338%30.517988%6.014360%35.845904%36%35,50435.5k37,97338.0k-45.072046%-46.126466%-45.072046%45%45.072046%5.274397%46.126466%3.763403%50.346442%50%52,01952.0k53,33453.3k-11.077652%-3.509093%-10.525239%-2.350821%-14.586745%15%11.077652%10.525239%11.077652%11%16,83516.8k11,73511.7k-2.730002%-6.848642%-3.052544%-7.426942%-9.578644%10%2.730002%3.052544%2.730002%3%11,05511.1k2,892

Detailed Marital Status#2

Percentage of population aged 15 and older.
Scope: population of Pennsylvania and Dauphin County
Female Male
Pennsylvania
Dauphin County
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40%20%0%20%40%FMNever MarriedNow MarriedSeparatedAbsent SpouseWidowedDivorced-30.762566%-30.517988%-30.762566%31%30.762566%5.083338%30.517988%6.014360%35.845904%36%35,50435.5k37,97338.0k-42.729155%-44.382546%-42.729155%43%42.729155%5.387597%44.382546%3.347394%48.116752%48%49,31549.3k50,97251.0k-2.167387%-0.507355%-1.917255%-0.451064%-2.674742%3%2.167387%1.917255%2.167387%2%3,0872,296-2.229690%-0.113200%-1.743920%-2.342890%2%2.229690%1.743920%0.416009%2.229690%2%2,7042,362-2.730002%-6.848642%-3.052544%-7.426942%-9.578644%10%2.730002%3.052544%2.730002%3%11,05511.1k2,892-8.910265%-3.001738%-8.607984%-1.899757%-11.912003%12%8.910265%8.607984%8.910265%9%13,74813.7k9,439

The Married by Sex and Age#4

Percentage of age and sex cohort.
Scope: population of Pennsylvania and Dauphin County
Female
Male
0%20%40%60%FM85+75 - 8465 - 7460 - 6455 - 5950 - 5445 - 4940 - 4435 - 3930 - 3425 - 2920 - 2418 - 1915 - 1713.871%13.9%48.968%49.0%36.102%36.1%68.529%68.5%53.052%53.1%75.579%75.6%61.289%61.3%68.366%68.4%59.022%59.0%65.674%65.7%60.275%60.3%61.997%62.0%58.880%58.9%56.913%56.9%56.235%56.2%63.757%63.8%53.776%53.8%58.179%58.2%53.488%53.5%51.069%51.1%36.418%36.4%27.766%27.8%9.974%9.97%6.030%6.03%1.273%1.27%0.000%0%0.428%0.43%0.639%0.64%

The Divorced1 by Sex and Age#5

Percentage of age and sex cohort.
Scope: population of Pennsylvania and Dauphin County
Female
Male
0%5%10%15%20%FM85+75 - 8465 - 7460 - 6455 - 5950 - 5445 - 4940 - 4435 - 3930 - 3425 - 2920 - 2418 - 1915 - 178.110%8.11%2.621%2.62%11.671%11.7%8.856%8.86%19.444%19.4%12.036%12.0%20.076%20.1%16.937%16.9%23.291%23.3%18.929%18.9%22.754%22.8%19.191%19.2%19.502%19.5%17.285%17.3%19.804%19.8%15.603%15.6%18.088%18.1%11.058%11.1%9.969%9.97%6.998%7.00%4.114%4.11%4.405%4.40%2.614%2.61%0.560%0.56%0.241%0.24%0.000%0%0.000%0%0.329%0.33%

The Never Married by Sex and Age#6

Percentage of age and sex cohort.
Scope: population of Pennsylvania and Dauphin County
Female
Male
0%20%40%60%80%100%FM85+75 - 8465 - 7460 - 6455 - 5950 - 5445 - 4940 - 4435 - 3930 - 3425 - 2920 - 2418 - 1915 - 173.133%3.13%6.135%6.13%3.949%3.95%5.283%5.28%7.293%7.29%7.233%7.23%9.800%9.80%11.913%11.9%12.818%12.8%13.374%13.4%13.883%13.9%17.604%17.6%19.844%19.8%25.088%25.1%23.692%23.7%20.458%20.5%27.598%27.6%30.307%30.3%35.732%35.7%41.800%41.8%59.091%59.1%67.829%67.8%87.189%87.2%93.410%93.4%98.486%98.5%100.000%100%99.572%99.6%99.032%99.0%

The Widowed by Sex and Age#7

Percentage of age and sex cohort.
Scope: population of Pennsylvania and Dauphin County
Female
Male
0%20%40%60%FM85+75 - 8465 - 7460 - 6455 - 5950 - 5445 - 4940 - 4435 - 3930 - 3425 - 2920 - 2418 - 1915 - 1774.886%74.9%42.276%42.3%48.277%48.3%17.332%17.3%20.211%20.2%5.152%5.15%8.836%8.84%2.785%2.78%4.869%4.87%2.023%2.02%3.088%3.09%1.208%1.21%1.774%1.77%0.715%0.71%0.269%0.27%0.182%0.18%0.538%0.54%0.457%0.46%0.812%0.81%0.133%0.13%0.377%0.38%0.000%0%0.223%0.22%0.000%0%0.000%0%0.000%0%0.000%0%0.000%0%

The Married by Age#8

Percentage of age cohort. Gray areas represent percentile bands from the counties in Pennsylvania.
Scope: population of Pennsylvania and Dauphin County
Dauphin County
Pennsylvania
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 - 171,4276,25714,66614.7k11,30711.3k12,79312.8k12,31912.3k10,52810.5k10,08310.1k8,9829,4896,0511,3573757

Marital Status by Race#9

Percentage of each ethno-racial group.
Scope: population of Pennsylvania and Dauphin County
Dauphin County
Pennsylvania
Divorced
Widowed
Separated
Married
Never Married
60%40%20%0%20%40%60%CountAsian2White1White HispanicOther2Mixed2Black2-32.177918%-1.187735%-2.896619%-32.839396%-1.304386%-3.597158%-36.262271%36%60.198764%3.538965%58.406776%3.852284%63.737729%64%8,251-26.991153%-2.114976%-10.756255%-29.161137%-1.766688%-9.794811%-39.862384%40%53.228272%6.909345%51.840618%7.436746%60.137616%60%157,685158k-45.434842%-1.882959%-10.877811%-46.533089%-4.092941%-8.325771%-58.195611%58%39.569222%2.235167%38.156669%2.891529%41.804389%42%7,382-50.623441%-2.410640%-9.359933%-51.065341%-4.505088%-9.240468%-62.394015%62%31.687448%5.918537%32.176596%3.012508%37.605985%38%6,015-57.548973%-1.672241%-7.572862%-56.356907%-2.888460%-8.718079%-66.794075%67%29.120879%4.085045%29.156773%2.879781%33.205925%33%4,186-51.424870%-4.219097%-11.377815%-55.524783%-4.180724%-10.344756%-67.021783%67%27.511367%5.466850%23.902918%6.046820%32.978217%33%37,82837.8k

Map of Marital Status by County Subdivision in Dauphin County

Married Marital Status by County Subdivision#10

Married as a percentage of the population (%):
28%36%45%53%61%70%

Separated/Divorced Marital Status by County Subdivision#11

Separated/Divorced as a percentage of the population (%):
6.1%8.7%11.2%13.8%16.3%19.0%

Widowed Marital Status by County Subdivision#12

Widowed as a percentage of the population (%):
2.4%4.3%6.2%8.0%9.9%11.8%

Never Married Marital Status by County Subdivision#13

Never Married as a percentage of the population (%):
16%24%31%37%44%51%
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Map of Marital Status by Tract in Dauphin County

Married Marital Status by Tract#14

Married as a percentage of the population (%):
11%22%33%43%53%64%

Separated/Divorced Marital Status by Tract#15

Separated/Divorced as a percentage of the population (%):
5.4%9.0%12.6%16.2%19.8%23.4%

Widowed Marital Status by Tract#16

Widowed as a percentage of the population (%):
1.0%4.0%7.0%9.9%12.8%15.8%

Never Married Marital Status by Tract#17

Never Married as a percentage of the population (%):
17%27%36%45%55%64%
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Map of Marital Status by Block Group in Dauphin County

Married Marital Status by Block Group#18

Married as a percentage of the population (%):
7%20%33%45%58%71%

Separated/Divorced Marital Status by Block Group#19

Separated/Divorced as a percentage of the population (%):
1%8%14%21%27%34%

Widowed Marital Status by Block Group#20

Widowed as a percentage of the population (%):
0%5%11%16%22%27%

Never Married Marital Status by Block Group#21

Never Married as a percentage of the population (%):
11%24%36%48%60%73%
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Marital Status by Place in Dauphin County

There are 32 places in Dauphin County. This section compares all 32 of those to each other, Dauphin County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Dauphin County.

Married by Place#22

Percentage of population.
Scope: population of Dauphin County, selected places in Dauphin County, and entities that contain Dauphin County
0%20%40%60%Count#Skyline ViewEnhautPillowBresslerPaxtangGratzUnion DepositWiconsicoDauphinPaxtoniaLinglestownHarrisburgWilliamstownElizabethvilleRoyaltonUnited StatesPennsylvaniaLawntonBerrysburgMillersburgDauphinHummelstownLenkervilleNortheastMiddle AtlanticHersheyColonial ParkLykensHighspireRutherfordPalmdaleHalifaxProgressPenbrookMiddletownSteeltonHarrisburgOberlin62.863864%62.863864%63%2,138161.478599%61.478599%61%474260.194175%60.194175%60%124360.000000%60.000000%60%627459.730413%59.730413%60%709559.527559%59.527559%60%378659.447983%59.447983%59%280756.190476%56.190476%56%354855.371901%55.371901%55%402955.043558%55.043558%55%2,4011054.363185%54.363185%54%2,8471150.303362%50.303362%50%232,230232k50.000000%50.000000%50%4931248.703170%48.703170%49%6761348.284024%48.284024%48%4081448.062966%48.062966%48%123,770,934124M47.950206%47.950206%48%5,064,1675.06M47.770292%47.770292%48%1,4891547.634069%47.634069%48%1511647.619048%47.619048%48%9901747.596308%47.596308%48%105,353105k47.592385%47.592385%48%1,7001847.377049%47.377049%47%2891946.822987%46.822987%47%21,647,11421.6M46.534090%46.534090%47%15,835,43215.8M46.243981%46.243981%46%5,7622045.749441%45.749441%46%4,9082145.299778%45.299778%45%6122244.922913%44.922913%45%8452343.931668%43.931668%44%1,7232443.847073%43.847073%44%3672542.560976%42.560976%43%3492641.589672%41.589672%42%3,2862741.389996%41.389996%41%9352837.264911%37.264911%37%2,7742935.524184%35.524184%36%1,5353028.096055%28.096055%28%10,64710.6k3110.628019%10.628019%11%2232

Marital Status by County Subdivision in Dauphin County

There are 40 county subdivisions in Dauphin County. This section compares all 40 of those to each other, Dauphin County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Dauphin County.

Married by County Subdivision#26

Percentage of population.
Scope: population of Dauphin County, selected county subdivisions in Dauphin County, and entities that contain Dauphin County
0%20%40%60%Count#WayneMifflinJacksonConewagoE HanoverS HanoverWiconiscoLykensHalifaxWashingtonPillowUpper PaxtonPaxtangGratzLondonderryRush TownshipW HanoverJeffersonReed TownshipMiddle PaxtonDauphinLower SwataraLower PaxtonWilliamsDerryHarrisburgWilliamstownElizabethvilleRoyaltonUnited StatesPennsylvaniaSusquehannaBerrysburgMillersburgDauphinHummelstownNortheastMiddle AtlanticSwataraLykensHighspireHalifaxPenbrookMiddletownSteeltonHarrisburg69.628286%69.628286%70%768167.279412%67.279412%67%366264.657878%64.657878%65%1,030363.877551%63.877551%64%1,565462.675341%62.675341%63%3,083562.221814%62.221814%62%3,383661.336254%61.336254%61%560760.723514%60.723514%61%705860.562414%60.562414%61%1,766960.537836%60.537836%61%9681060.194175%60.194175%60%1241160.162162%60.162162%60%2,2261259.730413%59.730413%60%7091359.527559%59.527559%60%3781459.168591%59.168591%59%2,5621558.898305%58.898305%59%1391658.565154%58.565154%59%4,8001758.506224%58.506224%59%1411857.339450%57.339450%57%1251956.333652%56.333652%56%2,3572055.371901%55.371901%55%4022152.359983%52.359983%52%3,8052252.338547%52.338547%52%20,98221.0k2352.300786%52.300786%52%4662451.628858%51.628858%52%10,85610.9k2550.303362%50.303362%50%232,230232k50.000000%50.000000%50%4932648.703170%48.703170%49%6762748.284024%48.284024%48%4082848.062966%48.062966%48%123,770,934124M47.950206%47.950206%48%5,064,1675.06M47.735362%47.735362%48%9,7912947.634069%47.634069%48%1513047.619048%47.619048%48%9903147.596308%47.596308%48%105,353105k47.592385%47.592385%48%1,7003246.822987%46.822987%47%21,647,11421.6M46.534090%46.534090%47%15,835,43215.8M46.112506%46.112506%46%9,1813345.299778%45.299778%45%6123444.922913%44.922913%45%8453542.560976%42.560976%43%3493641.389996%41.389996%41%9353737.264911%37.264911%37%2,7743835.524184%35.524184%36%1,5353928.096055%28.096055%28%10,64710.6k40

Marital Status by County in the Harrisburg Area

There are 3 counties in the Harrisburg Area. This section compares Dauphin County to all of the counties in the Harrisburg Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Dauphin County.

Married by County#30

Percentage of population.
Scope: population of Dauphin County, selected other counties in the Harrisburg Area, and entities that contain Dauphin County
0%10%20%30%40%50%Count#PerryCumberlandHarrisburgUnited StatesPennsylvaniaDauphinNortheastMiddle Atlantic57.189333%57.189333%57%21,44621.4k151.984597%51.984597%52%105,431105k250.303362%50.303362%50%232,230232k48.062966%48.062966%48%123,770,934124M47.950206%47.950206%48%5,064,1675.06M47.596308%47.596308%48%105,353105k346.822987%46.822987%47%21,647,11421.6M46.534090%46.534090%47%15,835,43215.8M

Marital Status by County in Pennsylvania

There are 67 counties in Pennsylvania. This section compares Dauphin County to the 50 most populous counties in Pennsylvania and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Dauphin County. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 44,575.

Married by County#34

Percentage of population.
Scope: population of Dauphin County, selected other counties in Pennsylvania, and entities that contain Dauphin County
0%10%20%30%40%50%Count#PerryBedfordButlerBucksChesterAdamsFranklinJeffersonLancasterBradfordPikeWestmorelandMontgomerySomersetArmstrongVenangoMifflinWashingtonYorkLebanonCumberlandCrawfordCarbonNorthamptonBeaverClearfieldHuntingdonLawrenceWayneHarrisburgNorthumberlandMercerBlairLycomingBerksSchuylkillMonroeCambriaIndianaColumbiaUnited StatesLehighPennsylvaniaDauphinNortheastUnionMiddle AtlanticFayetteErieDelawareAlleghenyLackawannaLuzerneCentrePhiladelphia57.189333%57.189333%57%21,44621.4k156.578333%56.578333%57%23,03723.0k255.628475%55.628475%56%85,95186.0k355.505436%55.505436%56%287,693288k455.391528%55.391528%55%228,921229k555.251557%55.251557%55%46,75046.8k655.077643%55.077643%55%68,27768.3k755.029859%55.029859%55%20,27320.3k854.961769%54.961769%55%234,335234k954.533938%54.533938%55%27,55027.6k1054.277305%54.277305%54%25,81725.8k1154.253785%54.253785%54%165,161165k1254.050690%54.050690%54%361,344361k1353.968499%53.968499%54%34,95035.0k1453.641602%53.641602%54%30,44030.4k1553.454342%53.454342%53%23,85423.9k1652.582544%52.582544%53%19,92319.9k1752.576693%52.576693%53%91,70991.7k1852.576183%52.576183%53%188,769189k1952.116648%52.116648%52%57,65357.7k2051.984597%51.984597%52%105,431105k2151.612768%51.612768%52%37,01137.0k2251.283239%51.283239%51%27,67527.7k2351.117743%51.117743%51%127,778128k2450.931331%50.931331%51%72,15972.2k2550.896339%50.896339%51%34,97835.0k2650.865347%50.865347%51%19,66219.7k2750.365438%50.365438%50%37,21237.2k2850.311389%50.311389%50%22,21622.2k2950.303362%50.303362%50%232,230232k49.825708%49.825708%50%39,02239.0k3049.773110%49.773110%50%47,82347.8k3149.676622%49.676622%50%51,84651.8k3249.311032%49.311032%49%47,52447.5k3349.043668%49.043668%49%164,952165k3448.880658%48.880658%49%59,65259.7k3548.869385%48.869385%49%68,09968.1k3648.656436%48.656436%49%56,40456.4k3748.341417%48.341417%48%35,87935.9k3848.318699%48.318699%48%27,46027.5k3948.062966%48.062966%48%123,770,934124M48.001621%48.001621%48%139,798140k4047.950206%47.950206%48%5,064,1675.06M47.596308%47.596308%48%105,353105k4146.822987%46.822987%47%21,647,11421.6M46.536656%46.536656%47%17,94517.9k4246.534090%46.534090%47%15,835,43215.8M46.466919%46.466919%46%52,45052.5k4346.073726%46.073726%46%105,413105k4445.720544%45.720544%46%209,791210k4545.369877%45.369877%45%470,384470k4645.313107%45.313107%45%80,53080.5k4745.312442%45.312442%45%121,373121k4840.697490%40.697490%41%56,59856.6k4929.523746%29.523746%30%374,491374k50

Marital Status by County in the United States

There are 3,142 counties in the United States. This section compares Dauphin County to the 50 most populous counties in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Dauphin County. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 941,618.

Married by County#38

Percentage of population.
Scope: population of Dauphin County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Dauphin County
0%10%20%30%40%50%Count#FairfaxSanta ClaraMontgomeryNassauOaklandSalt LakeContra CostaWakeSuffolkFairfieldHarrisburgOrangeHonoluluMiddlesexWestchesterKingTarrantAlamedaSt. LouisRiversideUnited StatesPennsylvaniaDauphinSan DiegoHarrisHennepinPalm BeachMaricopaNortheastMiddle AtlanticQueensAlleghenySan BernardinoMecklenburgSacramentoPimaDallasHillsboroughBexarClarkFresnoTravisBrowardOrangeLos 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%387,194387k1050.303362%50.303362%50%232,230232k50.294014%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%123,770,934124M47.950206%47.950206%48%5,064,1675.06M47.596308%47.596308%48%105,353105k47.276963%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%646,276646k3344.195458%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

Definitions

This page reports on the marital status of the residents of Dauphin 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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