Marital Status in Dawson County, Texas (County)

Marital Status#1

Percentage of population aged 15 and older.
Scope: population of Texas and Dawson County
Female Male
Texas
Dawson County
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
0%50%FMNever MarriedMarriedSeparated/DivorcedWidowed-23.603723%-29.147652%-23.603723%24%23.603723%13.696161%29.147652%6.257394%37.299884%37%1,0652,260-45.684106%-4.271567%-47.659554%-49.955674%50%45.684106%47.659554%3.276196%45.684106%46%2,2542,768-12.655142%-11.395877%-3.854490%-12.655142%13%12.655142%1.654150%11.395877%14.309292%14%571867-2.706717%-11.078744%-2.263327%-5.679100%-13.785461%14%2.706717%2.263327%2.706717%3%622164
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 Texas and Dawson County
Female Male
Texas
Dawson County
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
40%20%0%20%40%FMNever MarriedNow MarriedSeparatedAbsent SpouseWidowedDivorced-23.603723%-29.147652%-23.603723%24%23.603723%13.696161%29.147652%6.257394%37.299884%37%1,0652,260-39.280409%-8.680584%-44.730515%-47.960993%48%39.280409%44.730515%2.592653%39.280409%39%2,1642,380-2.371454%-2.092502%-0.947960%-2.371454%2%2.371454%0.830395%2.092502%3.201848%3%107194-1.994681%-2.929039%-1.994681%2%1.994681%4.409016%2.929039%0.683543%6.403697%6%90388-2.706717%-11.078744%-2.263327%-5.679100%-13.785461%14%2.706717%2.263327%2.706717%3%622164-10.283688%-9.303375%-2.906530%-10.283688%10%10.283688%0.823756%9.303375%11.107443%11%464673
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 Texas and Dawson County
Female
Male
0%20%40%60%80%FM85+75 - 8465 - 7460 - 6455 - 5950 - 5445 - 4940 - 4435 - 3930 - 3425 - 2920 - 2418 - 1915 - 1737.584%37.6%97.196%97.2%29.197%29.2%77.778%77.8%44.464%44.5%69.773%69.8%68.662%68.7%76.825%76.8%66.193%66.2%63.352%63.4%75.000%75.0%51.494%51.5%69.580%69.6%72.118%72.1%63.526%63.5%57.333%57.3%56.825%56.8%46.709%46.7%82.044%82.0%51.524%51.5%36.000%36.0%32.604%32.6%32.993%33.0%8.206%8.21%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 Texas and Dawson County
Female
Male
0%10%20%30%FM85+75 - 8465 - 7460 - 6455 - 5950 - 5445 - 4940 - 4435 - 3930 - 3425 - 2920 - 2418 - 1915 - 177.383%7.38%0.000%0%7.543%7.54%4.762%4.76%15.714%15.7%22.273%22.3%9.507%9.51%14.603%14.6%20.455%20.5%18.182%18.2%23.913%23.9%35.632%35.6%23.427%23.4%19.303%19.3%17.021%17.0%17.111%17.1%12.381%12.4%23.567%23.6%17.956%18.0%17.867%17.9%4.000%4.00%8.641%8.64%3.741%3.74%3.283%3.28%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 Texas and Dawson 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%1.460%1.46%1.984%1.98%1.250%1.25%3.182%3.18%9.859%9.86%3.175%3.17%4.261%4.26%7.955%7.95%0.000%0%6.437%6.44%6.993%6.99%4.558%4.56%19.453%19.5%25.556%25.6%30.794%30.8%29.724%29.7%0.000%0%30.055%30.1%60.000%60.0%58.756%58.8%63.265%63.3%88.511%88.5%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 Texas and Dawson County
Female
Male
0%10%20%30%40%50%60%FM85+75 - 8465 - 7460 - 6455 - 5950 - 5445 - 4940 - 4435 - 3930 - 3425 - 2920 - 2418 - 1915 - 1755.034%55.0%2.804%2.80%61.800%61.8%15.476%15.5%38.571%38.6%4.773%4.77%11.972%12.0%5.397%5.40%9.091%9.09%10.511%10.5%1.087%1.09%6.437%6.44%0.000%0%4.021%4.02%0.000%0%0.000%0%0.000%0%0.000%0%0.000%0%0.554%0.55%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 Texas.
Scope: population of Texas and Dawson County
Dawson County
Texas
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 - 1716031655643745650046846739966942716700
Count number of married in age cohort in Dawson County

Marital Status by Race#9

Percentage of each ethno-racial group.
Scope: population of Texas and Dawson County
Dawson County
Texas
Divorced
Widowed
Separated
Married
Never Married
50%0%50%CountAsian2White1White HispanicOther2Black2Mixed2-22.580645%-28.044618%-1.102187%-4.646348%-22.580645%23%77.419355%-0.000000%0.000000%-0.000000%62.703524%3.503323%77.419355%77%31-17.228287%-1.305173%-12.102515%-24.913957%-1.527668%-12.507749%-30.635975%31%58.329378%11.034646%54.706454%6.344172%69.364025%69%4,214-34.659989%-3.215604%-12.256194%-37.222053%-3.653019%-8.471035%-50.131787%50%45.624671%4.243542%46.793964%3.859929%49.868213%50%3,794-41.875000%-4.625000%-9.500000%-38.007704%-3.897354%-8.489883%-56.000000%56%36.125000%7.875000%46.171518%3.433541%44.000000%44%1,600-65.399738%-4.718218%-0.524246%-45.144165%-3.926659%-13.135033%-70.642202%71%25.294889%4.062910%32.438146%5.355997%29.357798%29%763-63.905325%-8.284024%-3.550296%-45.907480%-2.561857%-10.479917%-75.739645%76%22.485207%1.775148%37.671080%3.379666%24.260355%24%169
Count number of people of given race
1non-Hispanic 2including Hispanic

Map of Marital Status by County Subdivision in Dawson County

Married Marital Status by County Subdivision#10

Married as a percentage of the population (%):
45.8%49.7%53.5%57.4%61.2%65.1%

Separated/Divorced Marital Status by County Subdivision#11

Separated/Divorced as a percentage of the population (%):
4.8%6.8%8.9%10.9%12.9%15.0%

Widowed Marital Status by County Subdivision#12

Widowed as a percentage of the population (%):
1.3%3.2%5.0%6.8%8.6%10.4%

Never Married Marital Status by County Subdivision#13

Never Married as a percentage of the population (%):
16.0%19.3%22.6%25.9%29.2%32.5%
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Map of Marital Status by Tract in Dawson County

Married Marital Status by Tract#14

Married as a percentage of the population (%):
31%37%43%49%54%61%

Separated/Divorced Marital Status by Tract#15

Separated/Divorced as a percentage of the population (%):
9.5%10.7%11.8%12.9%14.0%15.1%

Widowed Marital Status by Tract#16

Widowed as a percentage of the population (%):
4.6%5.8%7.0%8.2%9.3%10.6%

Never Married Marital Status by Tract#17

Never Married as a percentage of the population (%):
20%26%32%37%43%49%
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Map of Marital Status by Block Group in Dawson County

Married Marital Status by Block Group#18

Married as a percentage of the population (%):
24%33%41%50%58%67%

Separated/Divorced Marital Status by Block Group#19

Separated/Divorced as a percentage of the population (%):
6.6%10.3%13.9%17.6%21.3%25.0%

Widowed Marital Status by Block Group#20

Widowed as a percentage of the population (%):
3.2%7.1%10.9%14.8%18.6%22.5%

Never Married Marital Status by Block Group#21

Never Married as a percentage of the population (%):
11%21%31%40%50%59%
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Marital Status by Place in Dawson County

There are 5 places that are fully or partially contained within Dawson County (3 fully and 2 partially). This section compares all 5 of those to each other, Dawson County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Dawson County.

Married by Place#22

Percentage of population.
Scope: population of Dawson County, selected places in Dawson County, and entities that contain Dawson County
0%20%40%60%Count#AckerlyWelchLamesaO'DonnellTexasWest South CentralUnited StatesSouthLamesa AreaDawsonLos Ybanez61.111111%61.111111%61%44156.862745%56.862745%57%87253.851600%53.851600%54%3,803353.706112%53.706112%54%413449.272772%49.272772%49%10,341,94010.3M48.707119%48.707119%49%14,691,67414.7M48.062966%48.062966%48%123,770,934124M47.893501%47.893501%48%46,160,11846.2M47.507331%47.507331%48%5,02247.507331%47.507331%48%5,02213.333333%13.333333%13%25
Count number of this marital status
# rank of place out of 5 by percentage of this marital status

Marital Status by County Subdivision in Dawson County

There are 5 county subdivisions in Dawson County. This section compares all 5 of those to each other, Dawson County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Dawson County.

Married by County Subdivision#26

Percentage of population.
Scope: population of Dawson County, selected county subdivisions in Dawson County, and entities that contain Dawson County
0%20%40%60%Count#Lamesa NELamesa NWLamesa SELamesa SWTexasWest South CentralUnited StatesSouthLamesa AreaDawsonLamesa65.042980%65.042980%65%227161.111111%61.111111%61%165257.281553%57.281553%57%177356.122449%56.122449%56%165449.272772%49.272772%49%10,341,94010.3M48.707119%48.707119%49%14,691,67414.7M48.062966%48.062966%48%123,770,934124M47.893501%47.893501%48%46,160,11846.2M47.507331%47.507331%48%5,02247.507331%47.507331%48%5,02245.865868%45.865868%46%4,2885
Count number of this marital status
# rank of county subdivision out of 5 by percentage of this marital status

Marital Status by County in Texas

There are 254 counties in Texas. This section compares Dawson County to the 50 most populous counties in Texas and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Dawson County. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 69,926.

Married by County#30

Percentage of population.
Scope: population of Dawson County, selected other counties in Texas, and entities that contain Dawson County
0%20%40%60%Count#RockwallCollinParkerFort BendComalEllisJohnsonMontgomeryWilliamsonBrazoriaGuadalupeDentonHendersonBastropOrangeRandallMidlandBellKaufmanGraysonLibertyGalvestonSmithHuntCoryellVictoriaHidalgoTarrantTexasAngelinaWest South CentralCameronTaylorUnited StatesSouthEctorLamesa AreaDawsonHarrisBowieWebbEl PasoTom GreenGreggNuecesHaysMcLennanDallasWichitaBexarPotterJeffersonTravisLubbockWalkerBrazos61.710546%61.710546%62%41,95742.0k159.532806%59.532806%60%409,013409k258.964047%58.964047%59%58,20458.2k358.351706%58.351706%58%306,490306k458.266461%58.266461%58%58,81358.8k557.346985%57.346985%57%71,35871.4k656.596659%56.596659%57%69,79569.8k756.394123%56.394123%56%227,561228k855.945203%55.945203%56%212,401212k955.484169%55.484169%55%145,429145k1054.267618%54.267618%54%62,80562.8k1154.213598%54.213598%54%320,031320k1254.108587%54.108587%54%35,13035.1k1353.470995%53.470995%53%32,99033.0k1453.303601%53.303601%53%35,49735.5k1553.018570%53.018570%53%54,36154.4k1652.725254%52.725254%53%62,68462.7k1752.545442%52.545442%53%132,342132k1852.357164%52.357164%52%45,06845.1k1951.840888%51.840888%52%51,66151.7k2051.520409%51.520409%52%32,07332.1k2151.020269%51.020269%51%127,642128k2250.626620%50.626620%51%88,10588.1k2350.588516%50.588516%51%36,10336.1k2450.441956%50.441956%50%29,96030.0k2550.198443%50.198443%50%35,79435.8k2650.190388%50.190388%50%297,892298k2749.287172%49.287172%49%742,044742k2849.272772%49.272772%49%10,341,94010.3M48.940292%48.940292%49%33,59833.6k2948.707119%48.707119%49%14,691,67414.7M48.662028%48.662028%49%150,099150k3048.116967%48.116967%48%51,55351.6k3148.062966%48.062966%48%123,770,934124M47.893501%47.893501%48%46,160,11846.2M47.692483%47.692483%48%54,46154.5k3247.507331%47.507331%48%5,02247.507331%47.507331%48%5,02247.227045%47.227045%47%1,613,8101.61M3347.076763%47.076763%47%35,34935.3k3447.026713%47.026713%47%89,16589.2k3546.824674%46.824674%47%298,084298k3646.793048%46.793048%47%43,59143.6k3746.645480%46.645480%47%44,91444.9k3846.455451%46.455451%46%130,485130k3946.419798%46.419798%46%69,15969.2k4045.686347%45.686347%46%88,20888.2k4144.988475%44.988475%45%873,606874k4244.640589%44.640589%45%47,79447.8k4344.529699%44.529699%45%646,276646k4444.011587%44.011587%44%41,02141.0k4543.794637%43.794637%44%88,73188.7k4643.621650%43.621650%44%402,654403k4743.295047%43.295047%43%101,623102k4838.885431%38.885431%39%23,73823.7k4938.168084%38.168084%38%66,09366.1k50
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 Dawson County to the 50 most populous counties in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Dawson County. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 941,618.

Married by County#34

Percentage of population.
Scope: population of Dawson County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Dawson County
0%20%40%Count#FairfaxSanta ClaraMontgomeryNassauOaklandSalt LakeContra CostaWakeSuffolkFairfieldOrangeHonoluluMiddlesexWestchesterKingTarrantTexasWest South CentralAlamedaSt. LouisRiversideUnited StatesSouthLamesa AreaDawsonSan DiegoHarrisHennepinPalm BeachMaricopaQueensAlleghenySan 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%387,194387k1050.294014%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%742,044742k1649.272772%49.272772%49%10,341,94010.3M48.707119%48.707119%49%14,691,67414.7M48.279556%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%46,160,11846.2M47.507331%47.507331%48%5,02247.507331%47.507331%48%5,02247.276963%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%402,654403k3643.023143%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 Dawson 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:
Lamesa
Cities:
Ackerly, Lamesa, Los Ybanez, O'Donnell
Unincorporated Places:
Welch
ZIP Codes:
79331, 79351, 79377, 79713
Unified School Districts:
Dawson, Klondike, Lamesa, O'Donnell, Sands
Congressional District:
TX-11
State Senate District:
TX-28
State House District:
TX-82
Neighboring Counties:
Borden, Gaines, Howard, Lynn, Martin, Terry
Nearby Counties:
Andrews, Garza, Lubbock, Midland, Yoakum