Marital Status in the San Jose Area, California (Metro Area)

Marital Status#1

Percentage of population aged 15 and older.
Scope: population of California and the San Jose Area
Female Male
California
San Jose Area
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50%0%50%FMNever MarriedMarriedSeparated/DivorcedWidowed-29.127262%-33.160441%-29.127262%29%29.127262%7.614532%33.160441%7.047994%36.741794%37%227,144227k288,106288k-52.616394%-45.293865%-52.616394%53%52.616394%1.239119%45.293865%2.595576%53.855512%54%410,320410k422,301422k-7.725181%-3.607887%-9.768398%-3.928293%-11.333067%11%7.725181%9.768398%7.725181%8%88,37988.4k60,57660.6k-1.677513%-5.245764%-2.133725%-5.715277%-6.923277%7%1.677513%2.133725%1.677513%2%53,99054.0k13,15413.2k

Detailed Marital Status#2

Percentage of population aged 15 and older.
Scope: population of California and the San Jose Area
Female Male
California
San Jose Area
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40%20%0%20%40%FMNever MarriedNow MarriedSeparatedAbsent SpouseWidowedDivorced-29.127262%-33.160441%-29.127262%29%29.127262%7.614532%33.160441%7.047994%36.741794%37%227,144227k288,106288k-48.736204%-41.830957%-48.736204%49%48.736204%0.779761%41.830957%2.156879%49.515965%50%380,061380k388,273388k-1.315204%-0.568533%-1.810274%-0.801071%-1.883737%2%1.315204%1.810274%1.315204%1%14,69014.7k10,31310.3k-3.880190%-3.462908%-3.880190%4%3.880190%0.459358%3.462908%0.438697%4.339548%4%30,25930.3k34,02834.0k-1.677513%-5.245764%-2.133725%-5.715277%-6.923277%7%1.677513%2.133725%1.677513%2%53,99054.0k13,15413.2k-6.409977%-3.039354%-7.958124%-3.127222%-9.449331%9%6.409977%7.958124%6.409977%6%73,68973.7k50,26350.3k

The Married by Sex and Age#4

Percentage of age and sex cohort.
Scope: population of California and the San Jose Area
Female
Male
0%20%40%60%FM85+75 - 8465 - 7460 - 6455 - 5950 - 5445 - 4940 - 4435 - 3930 - 3425 - 2920 - 2418 - 1915 - 1719.492%19.5%59.592%59.6%41.466%41.5%74.584%74.6%55.690%55.7%75.985%76.0%64.511%64.5%73.429%73.4%66.997%67.0%71.275%71.3%67.775%67.8%71.594%71.6%71.446%71.4%71.822%71.8%72.577%72.6%71.002%71.0%71.581%71.6%69.112%69.1%63.169%63.2%52.098%52.1%38.558%38.6%23.370%23.4%10.112%10.1%4.377%4.38%1.554%1.55%0.688%0.69%1.024%1.02%0.868%0.87%

The Divorced1 by Sex and Age#5

Percentage of age and sex cohort.
Scope: population of California and the San Jose Area
Female
Male
0%5%10%15%FM85+75 - 8465 - 7460 - 6455 - 5950 - 5445 - 4940 - 4435 - 3930 - 3425 - 2920 - 2418 - 1915 - 179.085%9.08%6.036%6.04%13.413%13.4%10.137%10.1%19.372%19.4%12.553%12.6%19.862%19.9%13.666%13.7%19.310%19.3%14.020%14.0%17.567%17.6%13.428%13.4%15.339%15.3%11.817%11.8%12.419%12.4%8.866%8.87%9.542%9.54%6.398%6.40%6.597%6.60%4.169%4.17%2.912%2.91%1.719%1.72%1.006%1.01%0.283%0.28%0.058%0.06%0.046%0.05%0.180%0.18%0.109%0.11%

The Never Married by Sex and Age#6

Percentage of age and sex cohort.
Scope: population of California and the San Jose Area
Female
Male
0%20%40%60%80%100%FM85+75 - 8465 - 7460 - 6455 - 5950 - 5445 - 4940 - 4435 - 3930 - 3425 - 2920 - 2418 - 1915 - 174.843%4.84%2.709%2.71%4.544%4.54%3.833%3.83%5.780%5.78%7.057%7.06%8.848%8.85%10.767%10.8%8.986%8.99%12.954%13.0%11.978%12.0%14.340%14.3%11.897%11.9%16.047%16.0%14.133%14.1%19.911%19.9%18.455%18.5%24.373%24.4%30.041%30.0%43.654%43.7%58.388%58.4%74.884%74.9%88.797%88.8%95.340%95.3%98.388%98.4%99.265%99.3%98.796%98.8%99.023%99.0%

The Widowed by Sex and Age#7

Percentage of age and sex cohort.
Scope: population of California and the San Jose Area
Female
Male
0%10%20%30%40%50%60%FM85+75 - 8465 - 7460 - 6455 - 5950 - 5445 - 4940 - 4435 - 3930 - 3425 - 2920 - 2418 - 1915 - 1766.580%66.6%31.663%31.7%40.577%40.6%11.446%11.4%19.158%19.2%4.405%4.41%6.779%6.78%2.139%2.14%4.706%4.71%1.751%1.75%2.680%2.68%0.637%0.64%1.318%1.32%0.314%0.31%0.871%0.87%0.220%0.22%0.422%0.42%0.117%0.12%0.194%0.19%0.079%0.08%0.143%0.14%0.026%0.03%0.085%0.09%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 metro areas in California.
Scope: population of California and the San Jose Area
San Jose Area
California
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 - 1711,09211.1k40,35640.4k86,06886.1k67,66267.7k83,67683.7k96,27296.3k100,791101k105,005105k100,201100k86,78286.8k44,71244.7k8,813513678

Marital Status by Race#9

Percentage of each ethno-racial group.
Scope: population of California and the San Jose Area
San Jose Area
California
Divorced
Widowed
Separated
Married
Never Married
60%40%20%0%20%40%60%CountAsian2White1White HispanicOther2Black2Mixed2-27.894990%-1.044769%-4.431442%-31.838168%-1.362133%-5.658108%-33.371201%33%62.523706%4.105093%55.858321%5.283271%66.628799%67%532,558533k-28.360853%-1.258837%-11.070984%-29.691895%-1.625747%-12.416426%-40.690674%41%53.729405%5.579921%49.798859%6.467072%59.309326%59%560,438560k-41.021880%-2.604931%-8.664708%-42.281714%-2.925079%-7.343705%-52.291518%52%44.591809%3.116672%43.925897%3.523604%47.708482%48%212,021212k-44.635996%-2.834822%-6.820569%-44.750505%-3.258576%-6.876349%-54.291386%54%42.949671%2.758943%42.086148%3.028421%45.708614%46%164,737165k-45.486384%-3.020075%-11.933102%-49.293310%-3.574258%-13.091704%-60.439560%60%35.147070%4.413370%28.585775%5.454953%39.560440%40%39,40339.4k-53.487311%-1.826209%-7.292066%-51.657160%-2.171162%-9.131357%-62.605586%63%35.354752%2.039662%33.984296%3.056026%37.394414%37%54,81354.8k

Map of Marital Status by County in the San Jose Area

Married Marital Status by County#10

Married as a percentage of the population (%):
51.33%51.72%52.12%52.51%52.90%53.30%

Separated/Divorced Marital Status by County#11

Separated/Divorced as a percentage of the population (%):
9.46%9.87%10.28%10.69%11.10%11.51%

Widowed Marital Status by County#12

Widowed as a percentage of the population (%):
4.28%4.34%4.39%4.45%4.50%4.56%

Never Married Marital Status by County#13

Never Married as a percentage of the population (%):
32.60%32.68%32.75%32.82%32.89%32.96%
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Map of Marital Status by County Subdivision in the San Jose Area

Married Marital Status by County Subdivision#14

Married as a percentage of the population (%):
51.1%54.9%58.6%62.4%66.1%69.9%

Separated/Divorced Marital Status by County Subdivision#15

Separated/Divorced as a percentage of the population (%):
6.7%8.2%9.6%11.1%12.5%14.0%

Widowed Marital Status by County Subdivision#16

Widowed as a percentage of the population (%):
1.9%3.2%4.4%5.6%6.8%8.1%

Never Married Marital Status by County Subdivision#17

Never Married as a percentage of the population (%):
15.4%19.0%22.6%26.2%29.8%33.4%
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Marital Status by Place in the San Jose Area

There are 29 places that are fully or partially contained within the San Jose Area (28 fully and 1 partially). This section compares all 29 of those to each other, the San Jose Area, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with the San Jose Area.

Married by Place#18

Percentage of population.
Scope: population of the San Jose Area, selected places in the San Jose Area, and entities that contain the San Jose Area
0%20%40%60%Count#LoyolaLos Altos HlsMonte SerenoLos AltosSaratogaCupertinoLexington HlsAromasCambrian ParkE FoothillsRidgemarkSunnyvalePalo AltoMorgan HillLos GatosMilpitasTres PinosSan Jose AreaSan MartinSanta ClaraFruitdaleSan JoseHollisterGilroyMountain ViewCampbellWestUnited StatesPacificAlum RockCaliforniaBurbankSan Juan BautistaStanford73.741794%73.741794%74%2,022172.685319%72.685319%73%5,040270.355191%70.355191%70%2,060368.942703%68.942703%69%16,25616.3k468.724927%68.724927%69%17,47417.5k566.455119%66.455119%66%31,30931.3k666.358775%66.358775%66%1,365761.265580%61.265580%61%1,278859.953614%59.953614%60%1,551959.712633%59.712633%60%3,2001059.001078%59.001078%59%1,6421158.850058%58.850058%59%70,72670.7k1258.539521%58.539521%59%31,60931.6k1357.782340%57.782340%58%18,85918.9k1456.580373%56.580373%57%14,09714.1k1555.137032%55.137032%55%33,15533.2k1654.323725%54.323725%54%2451753.237658%53.237658%53%832,621833k53.200735%53.200735%53%3,1831852.219612%52.219612%52%52,46452.5k1952.000000%52.000000%52%3902050.903201%50.903201%51%412,320412k2150.555214%50.555214%51%13,97714.0k2249.899985%49.899985%50%19,95720.0k2349.469119%49.469119%49%32,05532.1k2448.619501%48.619501%49%16,50016.5k2548.094521%48.094521%48%28,965,61229.0M48.062966%48.062966%48%123,770,934124M47.451114%47.451114%47%19,842,16119.8M46.870940%46.870940%47%4,3292646.574365%46.574365%47%14,474,79014.5M42.342342%42.342342%42%1,6922740.409483%40.409483%40%7502818.476616%18.476616%18%2,56429

Marital Status by County in the San Jose Area

There are 2 counties in the San Jose Area. This section compares all 2 of those to each other, the San Jose Area, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with the San Jose Area.

Married by County#22

Percentage of population.
Scope: population of the San Jose Area, selected counties in the San Jose Area, and entities that contain the San Jose Area
0%10%20%30%40%50%Count#Santa ClaraSan Jose AreaSan BenitoWestUnited StatesPacificCalifornia53.294394%53.294394%53%809,423809k153.237658%53.237658%53%832,621833k51.330958%51.330958%51%23,19823.2k248.094521%48.094521%48%28,965,61229.0M48.062966%48.062966%48%123,770,934124M47.451114%47.451114%47%19,842,16119.8M46.574365%46.574365%47%14,474,79014.5M

Marital Status by County Subdivision in the San Jose Area

There are 9 county subdivisions in the San Jose Area. This section compares all 9 of those to each other, the San Jose Area, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with the San Jose Area.

Married by County Subdivision#26

Percentage of population.
Scope: population of the San Jose Area, selected county subdivisions in the San Jose Area, and entities that contain the San Jose Area
0%20%40%60%Count#W Santa ClaraLlagas-UvasLexington HlsSan Benito-BitterwaterSan Benito-Bitterw…Diablo RangeS Santa Clara VlySan Jose AreaSan JoseSan Juan BautistaHollisterWestUnited StatesPacificCalifornia69.852941%69.852941%70%4,370164.532917%64.532917%65%2,480259.388646%59.388646%59%2,312357.856094%57.856094%58%394453.839442%53.839442%54%617553.752765%53.752765%54%46,17946.2k653.237658%53.237658%53%832,621833k53.145912%53.145912%53%753,465753k752.191465%52.191465%52%2,715851.104045%51.104045%51%20,08920.1k948.094521%48.094521%48%28,965,61229.0M48.062966%48.062966%48%123,770,934124M47.451114%47.451114%47%19,842,16119.8M46.574365%46.574365%47%14,474,79014.5M

Marital Status by Metro Area in California

There are 34 metro areas in California. This section compares the San Jose Area to all of the metro areas in California and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the San Jose Area.

Married by Metro Area#30

Percentage of population.
Scope: population of the San Jose Area, selected other metro areas in California, and entities that contain the San Jose Area
0%10%20%30%40%50%Count#San Jose AreaTruckee AreaYuba CityNapa AreaRed BluffOxnard AreaSonora AreaRedding AreaSan Luis ObispoSan FranciscoMadera AreaWestUnited StatesModesto AreaStockton AreaSacramentoPacificSanta RosaSan DiegoVisalia AreaRiversideVallejo AreaBakersfieldCaliforniaSalinas AreaMerced AreaSanta MariaClearlakeLos AngelesSanta CruzUkiah AreaHanford AreaFresno AreaEl CentroSusanvilleChico AreaCrescent CityEureka Area53.237658%53.237658%53%832,621833k153.073353%53.073353%53%44,83044.8k251.924252%51.924252%52%67,97368.0k350.870344%50.870344%51%58,77058.8k450.712093%50.712093%51%25,60225.6k550.393009%50.393009%50%340,241340k650.126854%50.126854%50%23,31423.3k749.640473%49.640473%50%73,10973.1k848.374339%48.374339%48%114,489114k948.148944%48.148944%48%1,827,3411.83M1048.132590%48.132590%48%56,60256.6k1148.094521%48.094521%48%28,965,61229.0M48.062966%48.062966%48%123,770,934124M48.004324%48.004324%48%196,727197k1247.919616%47.919616%48%263,371263k1347.644214%47.644214%48%859,666860k1447.451114%47.451114%47%19,842,16119.8M47.367746%47.367746%47%195,697196k1547.276963%47.276963%47%1,251,0951.25M1647.136156%47.136156%47%157,974158k1746.786330%46.786330%47%1,614,7601.61M1846.721458%46.721458%47%162,529163k1946.621070%46.621070%47%305,851306k2046.574365%46.574365%47%14,474,79014.5M46.185852%46.185852%46%154,185154k2145.566656%45.566656%46%90,48990.5k2244.887196%44.887196%45%160,184160k2344.862982%44.862982%45%23,95124.0k2444.363776%44.363776%44%4,748,7354.75M2544.235718%44.235718%44%99,86799.9k2644.165724%44.165724%44%31,63931.6k2744.143660%44.143660%44%50,95951.0k2843.786151%43.786151%44%319,610320k2943.379482%43.379482%43%59,00059.0k3042.632513%42.632513%43%11,76711.8k3142.335747%42.335747%42%78,87778.9k3241.343919%41.343919%41%9,4263340.705267%40.705267%41%46,06946.1k34

Marital Status by Metro Area in the West

There are 177 metro areas in the West. This section compares the San Jose Area to the 50 most populous metro areas in the West and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the San Jose Area. The least populous of the compared metro areas has a population of 203,629.

Married by Metro Area#34

Percentage of population.
Scope: population of the San Jose Area, selected other metro areas in the West, and entities that contain the San Jose Area
0%20%40%Count#Ogden AreaProvo AreaGreeley AreaPrescott AreaColorado SpringsSan Jose AreaBoise CityKennewickOlympia AreaSalt Lake CityBremertonOxnard AreaUrban HonoluluSeattle AreaFort CollinsDenver AreaSpokane AreaSalem AreaPortland AreaMedford AreaLake Havasu CityAnchorageYakima AreaSan Luis ObispoSan FranciscoWestUnited StatesModesto AreaStockton AreaSacramentoPacificReno AreaSanta RosaBoulder AreaSan DiegoPhoenix AreaVisalia AreaBellinghamRiversideVallejo AreaLas CrucesBakersfieldCaliforniaSalinas AreaMerced AreaTucson AreaEugene AreaAlbuquerqueSanta MariaLos AngelesSanta CruzLas VegasFresno AreaChico Area58.908242%58.908242%59%273,002273k158.544614%58.544614%59%236,892237k255.380192%55.380192%55%119,022119k354.834944%54.834944%55%102,872103k454.038006%54.038006%54%295,141295k553.237658%53.237658%53%832,621833k652.861881%52.861881%53%273,639274k752.733636%52.733636%53%109,841110k852.472869%52.472869%52%114,256114k952.277296%52.277296%52%457,453457k1052.205796%52.205796%52%111,060111k1150.393009%50.393009%50%340,241340k1250.234299%50.234299%50%405,114405k1350.194131%50.194131%50%1,502,2221.50M1450.146575%50.146575%50%135,309135k1549.942501%49.942501%50%1,100,0521.10M1649.726424%49.726424%50%219,753220k1749.694679%49.694679%50%159,344159k1849.650785%49.650785%50%949,041949k1949.472507%49.472507%49%86,23886.2k2048.804360%48.804360%49%84,16884.2k2148.721229%48.721229%49%152,343152k2248.408104%48.408104%48%89,64689.6k2348.374339%48.374339%48%114,489114k2448.148944%48.148944%48%1,827,3411.83M2548.094521%48.094521%48%28,965,61229.0M48.062966%48.062966%48%123,770,934124M48.004324%48.004324%48%196,727197k2647.919616%47.919616%48%263,371263k2747.644214%47.644214%48%859,666860k2847.451114%47.451114%47%19,842,16119.8M47.389082%47.389082%47%171,303171k2947.367746%47.367746%47%195,697196k3047.300459%47.300459%47%123,738124k3147.276963%47.276963%47%1,251,0951.25M3247.160781%47.160781%47%1,675,3741.68M3347.136156%47.136156%47%157,974158k3447.087184%47.087184%47%82,33182.3k3546.786330%46.786330%47%1,614,7601.61M3646.721458%46.721458%47%162,529163k3746.636008%46.636008%47%78,39078.4k3846.621070%46.621070%47%305,851306k3946.574365%46.574365%47%14,474,79014.5M46.185852%46.185852%46%154,185154k4045.566656%45.566656%46%90,48990.5k4145.056972%45.056972%45%370,125370k4244.952800%44.952800%45%136,621137k4344.942132%44.942132%45%327,776328k4444.887196%44.887196%45%160,184160k4544.363776%44.363776%44%4,748,7354.75M4644.235718%44.235718%44%99,86799.9k4744.195458%44.195458%44%732,568733k4843.786151%43.786151%44%319,610320k4942.335747%42.335747%42%78,87778.9k50

Marital Status by Metro Area in the United States

There are 933 metro areas in the United States. This section compares the San Jose Area to the 50 most populous metro areas in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the San Jose Area. The least populous of the compared metro areas has a population of 1,135,503.

Married by Metro Area#38

Percentage of population.
Scope: population of the San Jose Area, selected other metro areas in the United States, and entities that contain the San Jose Area
0%10%20%30%40%50%Count#San Jose AreaSalt Lake CityRaleigh AreaMinneapolisDallas AreaKansas CitySeattle AreaDenver AreaHouston AreaNashvilleCharlottePortland AreaCincinnatiPittsburghOklahoma CityWashingtonBirminghamSt. LouisIndianapolisSan FranciscoWestUnited StatesSacramentoColumbus AreaPacificJacksonvilleAtlanta AreaAustin AreaSan DiegoHartford AreaLouisvillePhoenix AreaBoston AreaChicago AreaSan AntonioRiversideVirginia BeachCaliforniaMilwaukeeDetroit AreaTampa AreaRichmond AreaBaltimoreNew York AreaOrlando AreaClevelandProvidencePhiladelphiaBuffalo AreaLos AngelesLas VegasMiami AreaMemphis AreaNew Orleans53.237658%53.237658%53%832,621833k152.277296%52.277296%52%457,453457k251.698342%51.698342%52%508,219508k351.415664%51.415664%51%1,432,1541.43M450.475713%50.475713%50%2,724,4682.72M550.401929%50.401929%50%826,323826k650.194131%50.194131%50%1,502,2221.50M749.942501%49.942501%50%1,100,0521.10M849.925020%49.925020%50%2,501,5742.50M949.743168%49.743168%50%715,259715k1049.651507%49.651507%50%939,978940k1149.650785%49.650785%50%949,041949k1249.235990%49.235990%49%845,379845k1348.866203%48.866203%49%968,254968k1448.816995%48.816995%49%515,444515k1548.547447%48.547447%49%2,349,1262.35M1648.447362%48.447362%48%445,832446k1748.395550%48.395550%48%1,101,2181.10M1848.313743%48.313743%48%750,826751k1948.148944%48.148944%48%1,827,3411.83M2048.094521%48.094521%48%28,965,61229.0M48.062966%48.062966%48%123,770,934124M47.644214%47.644214%48%859,666860k2147.460346%47.460346%47%756,021756k2247.451114%47.451114%47%19,842,16119.8M47.375071%47.375071%47%546,696547k2347.365465%47.365465%47%2,097,6812.10M2447.350232%47.350232%47%731,768732k2547.276963%47.276963%47%1,251,0951.25M2647.207221%47.207221%47%474,831475k2747.198100%47.198100%47%484,817485k2847.160781%47.160781%47%1,675,3741.68M2947.118464%47.118464%47%1,851,0711.85M3046.935192%46.935192%47%3,593,1563.59M3146.832265%46.832265%47%857,111857k3246.786330%46.786330%47%1,614,7601.61M3346.760558%46.760558%47%650,827651k3446.574365%46.574365%47%14,474,79014.5M46.501081%46.501081%47%587,231587k3546.299539%46.299539%46%1,616,4721.62M3646.146851%46.146851%46%1,122,4821.12M3745.957733%45.957733%46%471,894472k3845.765902%45.765902%46%1,037,7941.04M3945.722984%45.722984%46%7,484,5167.48M4045.505111%45.505111%46%863,439863k4145.300554%45.300554%45%766,407766k4245.186148%45.186148%45%605,329605k4345.132078%45.132078%45%2,226,8422.23M4444.672243%44.672243%45%421,668422k4544.363776%44.363776%44%4,748,7354.75M4644.195458%44.195458%44%732,568733k4742.985990%42.985990%43%2,112,5742.11M4842.086664%42.086664%42%445,170445k4941.587196%41.587196%42%421,826422k50

Definitions

This page reports on the marital status of the residents of the San Jose Area 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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