Marital Status in the Boone Area, North Carolina (Metro Area)

Marital Status#1

Percentage of population aged 15 and older.
Scope: population of North Carolina and the Boone Area
Female Male
North Carolina
Boone Area
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40%20%0%20%40%FMNever MarriedMarriedSeparated/DivorcedWidowed-44.019442%-28.494124%-44.019442%44%44.019442%6.457318%28.494124%5.461656%50.476761%50%10,41510.4k11,80511.8k-38.558749%-46.647070%-38.558749%39%38.558749%0.561275%46.647070%4.658567%39.120024%39%9,1239,149-8.957968%-1.320984%-12.054540%-3.333932%-10.278952%10%8.957968%12.054540%8.957968%9%2,4322,095-1.445247%-5.697610%-2.684043%-6.786291%-7.142857%7%1.445247%2.684043%1.445247%1%1,690338
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 the Boone Area
Female Male
North Carolina
Boone Area
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40%20%0%20%40%FMNever MarriedNow MarriedSeparatedAbsent SpouseWidowedDivorced-44.019442%-28.494124%-44.019442%44%44.019442%6.457318%28.494124%5.461656%50.476761%50%10,41510.4k11,80511.8k-37.003381%-44.444761%-37.003381%37%37.003381%1.235811%44.444761%4.187288%38.239193%38%8,7558,943-0.790363%-2.616942%-0.605304%-0.790363%1%0.790363%0.843023%2.616942%1.633386%2%187382-0.880831%-0.674536%-2.202309%-1.555368%2%0.880831%2.202309%0.471279%0.880831%1%368206-1.445247%-5.697610%-2.684043%-6.786291%-7.142857%7%1.445247%2.684043%1.445247%1%1,690338-7.324582%-2.164006%-9.437598%-2.728628%-9.488588%9%7.324582%9.437598%7.324582%7%2,2451,713
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 the Boone Area
Female
Male
0%20%40%60%FM85+75 - 8465 - 7460 - 6455 - 5950 - 5445 - 4940 - 4435 - 3930 - 3425 - 2920 - 2418 - 1915 - 177.008%7.01%76.667%76.7%51.980%52.0%78.224%78.2%63.461%63.5%78.643%78.6%59.680%59.7%71.037%71.0%57.913%57.9%66.283%66.3%72.904%72.9%68.940%68.9%71.341%71.3%67.923%67.9%69.892%69.9%62.428%62.4%78.365%78.4%66.176%66.2%57.215%57.2%38.822%38.8%33.505%33.5%26.928%26.9%3.179%3.18%1.416%1.42%0.271%0.27%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 the Boone Area
Female
Male
0%5%10%15%20%FM85+75 - 8465 - 7460 - 6455 - 5950 - 5445 - 4940 - 4435 - 3930 - 3425 - 2920 - 2418 - 1915 - 172.841%2.84%0.000%0%11.289%11.3%3.832%3.83%12.429%12.4%12.649%12.6%24.615%24.6%20.148%20.1%24.284%24.3%23.668%23.7%19.775%19.8%22.351%22.4%21.649%21.6%21.385%21.4%17.269%17.3%13.618%13.6%8.588%8.59%12.111%12.1%22.110%22.1%8.157%8.16%3.674%3.67%6.928%6.93%0.000%0%0.000%0%0.348%0.35%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 the Boone Area
Female
Male
0%20%40%60%80%100%FM85+75 - 8465 - 7460 - 6455 - 5950 - 5445 - 4940 - 4435 - 3930 - 3425 - 2920 - 2418 - 1915 - 170.379%0.38%2.778%2.78%5.644%5.64%6.542%6.54%2.372%2.37%4.950%4.95%8.681%8.68%7.778%7.78%12.688%12.7%5.569%5.57%4.443%4.44%8.055%8.06%6.240%6.24%10.692%10.7%9.584%9.58%23.954%24.0%13.047%13.0%21.713%21.7%20.675%20.7%53.021%53.0%62.013%62.0%66.145%66.1%95.900%95.9%98.584%98.6%99.381%99.4%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 the Boone Area
Female
Male
0%20%40%60%80%FM85+75 - 8465 - 7460 - 6455 - 5950 - 5445 - 4940 - 4435 - 3930 - 3425 - 2920 - 2418 - 1915 - 1789.773%89.8%20.556%20.6%31.087%31.1%11.402%11.4%21.739%21.7%3.758%3.76%7.025%7.02%1.037%1.04%5.116%5.12%4.479%4.48%2.879%2.88%0.653%0.65%0.770%0.77%0.000%0%3.255%3.25%0.000%0%0.000%0%0.000%0%0.000%0%0.000%0%0.808%0.81%0.000%0%0.921%0.92%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 metro areas in North Carolina.
Scope: population of North Carolina and the Boone Area
Boone Area
North Carolina
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 - 171751,4543,1612,0041,9442,1151,8091,5341,7141,19290326070
Count number of married in age cohort in the Boone Area

Marital Status by Race#9

Percentage of each ethno-racial group.
Scope: population of North Carolina and the Boone Area
Boone Area
North Carolina
Divorced
Widowed
Separated
Married
Never Married
50%0%50%CountWhite1White HispanicOther2Asian2Mixed2Black2-45.612467%-1.196287%-8.587143%-24.816812%-2.415711%-11.174691%-55.395898%55%40.130629%4.473473%54.773852%6.818934%44.604102%45%43,63543.6k-59.085439%-3.730445%-39.301521%-3.593285%-6.312098%-62.815884%63%37.184116%-0.000000%0.000000%48.875906%1.917190%37.184116%37%831-49.117647%-6.176471%-14.558824%-41.412778%-3.770065%-7.455064%-69.852941%70%29.852941%0.294118%44.362317%2.999776%30.147059%30%680-80.309735%-28.959332%-1.147474%-4.254390%-80.309735%80%15.044248%-0.000000%4.646018%-0.000000%62.584497%3.054307%19.690265%20%452-74.909091%-6.181818%-50.143823%-2.824566%-10.404929%-81.090909%81%16.727273%-0.000000%2.181818%33.656812%2.969871%18.909091%19%825-81.891026%-0.801282%-4.807692%-46.279018%-4.496091%-12.185944%-87.500000%88%6.891026%5.608974%30.688931%6.350017%12.500000%13%624
Count number of people of given race
1non-Hispanic 2including Hispanic

Map of Marital Status by County Subdivision in the Boone Area

Married Marital Status by County Subdivision#10

Married as a percentage of the population (%):
4%19%33%48%62%77%

Separated/Divorced Marital Status by County Subdivision#11

Separated/Divorced as a percentage of the population (%):
2%8%13%18%23%29%

Widowed Marital Status by County Subdivision#12

Widowed as a percentage of the population (%):
0.8%3.3%5.8%8.2%10.7%13.2%

Never Married Marital Status by County Subdivision#13

Never Married as a percentage of the population (%):
8%25%42%59%76%93%
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Marital Status by Place in the Boone Area

There are 7 places that are fully or partially contained within the Boone Area (4 fully and 3 partially). This section compares all 7 of those to each other, the Boone Area, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Boone Area.

Married by Place#14

Percentage of population.
Scope: population of the Boone Area, selected places in the Boone Area, and entities that contain the Boone Area
0%20%40%60%Count#Beech MtnSeven DevilsValle CrucisBlowing RockCove CreekN CarolinaUnited StatesSouthFoscoeSouth AtlanticWatauga CoBoone AreaBoone76.008065%76.008065%76%377170.075758%70.075758%70%185267.916667%67.916667%68%163363.254113%63.254113%63%692452.605459%52.605459%53%424548.886457%48.886457%49%3,929,9303.93M48.062966%48.062966%48%123,770,934124M47.893501%47.893501%48%46,160,11846.2M47.818930%47.818930%48%581647.295823%47.295823%47%24,135,51924.1M38.837758%38.837758%39%18,27218.3k38.837758%38.837758%39%18,27218.3k9.740517%9.740517%10%1,7237
Count number of this marital status
# rank of place out of 7 by percentage of this marital status

Marital Status by County in the Boone Area

There is 1 county in the Boone Area. This section compares all 1 of those to each other, the Boone Area, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Boone Area.

Married by County#18

Percentage of population.
Scope: population of the Boone Area, selected counties in the Boone Area, and entities that contain the Boone Area
0%10%20%30%40%Count#N CarolinaUnited StatesSouthSouth AtlanticWatauga CoBoone AreaWatauga48.886457%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%24,135,51924.1M38.837758%38.837758%39%18,27218.3k38.837758%38.837758%39%18,27218.3k38.837758%38.837758%39%18,27218.3k1
Count number of this marital status
# rank of county out of 1 by percentage of this marital status

Marital Status by County Subdivision in the Boone Area

There are 15 county subdivisions in the Boone Area. This section compares all 15 of those to each other, the Boone Area, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Boone Area.

Married by County Subdivision#22

Percentage of population.
Scope: population of the Boone Area, selected county subdivisions in the Boone Area, and entities that contain the Boone Area
0%20%40%60%Count#ShawneehawCove CrkBlowing RockBeaverdamLaurel CrkElk TownshipWataugaMeat CampStony ForkBlue RdgN ForkN CarolinaBald MtnUnited StatesSouthSouth AtlanticWatauga CoBoone AreaNew RivBrushy ForkBoone76.716418%76.716418%77%514163.956767%63.956767%64%1,361263.546045%63.546045%64%1,663362.095400%62.095400%62%729460.950764%60.950764%61%1,077558.147513%58.147513%58%339656.361439%56.361439%56%1,865755.339475%55.339475%55%1,622854.540737%54.540737%55%1,051954.346681%54.346681%54%2,0631049.612403%49.612403%50%641148.886457%48.886457%49%3,929,9303.93M48.582231%48.582231%49%2571248.062966%48.062966%48%123,770,934124M47.893501%47.893501%48%46,160,11846.2M47.295823%47.295823%47%24,135,51924.1M38.837758%38.837758%39%18,27218.3k38.837758%38.837758%39%18,27218.3k34.449405%34.449405%34%3,7041331.843809%31.843809%32%1,525144.403780%4.403780%4%43815
Count number of this marital status
# rank of county subdivision out of 15 by percentage of this marital status

Marital Status by Metro Area in North Carolina

There are 41 metro areas in North Carolina. This section compares the Boone Area to all of the metro areas in North Carolina and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Boone Area.

Married by Metro Area#26

Percentage of population.
Scope: population of the Boone Area, selected other metro areas in North Carolina, and entities that contain the Boone Area
0%10%20%30%40%50%Count#Brevard AreaMount AiryPinehurstNorth WilkesboroJacksonvilleMorehead CityKill Devil HillsNew Bern AreaMyrtle BeachRaleigh AreaAshevilleMarion AreaAlbemarleDunn AreaHickory AreaWashingtonElizabeth CityWinston AreaForest CityCharlotteSanford AreaBurlingtonN CarolinaUnited StatesSouthShelby AreaSouth AtlanticWilmingtonVirginia BeachGreensboroFayettevilleDurham AreaKinston AreaGoldsboroOxford AreaWilson AreaRockinghamRocky MountCullowheeGreenvilleRoanoke RapidsLaurinburgWatauga CoBoone AreaLumbertonHenderson56.715006%56.715006%57%16,19116.2k155.474746%55.474746%55%33,10433.1k255.288480%55.288480%55%42,34642.3k355.091949%55.091949%55%31,30631.3k453.985876%53.985876%54%77,90077.9k553.685259%53.685259%54%31,26231.3k653.306162%53.306162%53%17,52617.5k752.771425%52.771425%53%54,91554.9k851.835456%51.835456%52%183,723184k951.698342%51.698342%52%508,219508k1051.475673%51.475673%51%191,158191k1151.147699%51.147699%51%19,07419.1k1250.937890%50.937890%51%25,30925.3k1350.737330%50.737330%51%49,47649.5k1450.688702%50.688702%51%151,580152k1550.580787%50.580787%51%19,81319.8k1650.474007%50.474007%50%26,19526.2k1749.879848%49.879848%50%264,443264k1849.690004%49.690004%50%27,41027.4k1949.651507%49.651507%50%939,978940k2049.431721%49.431721%49%23,22523.2k2148.908366%48.908366%49%62,05262.1k2248.886457%48.886457%49%3,929,9303.93M48.062966%48.062966%48%123,770,934124M47.893501%47.893501%48%46,160,11846.2M47.701338%47.701338%48%37,87237.9k2347.295823%47.295823%47%24,135,51924.1M46.975994%46.975994%47%106,822107k2446.760558%46.760558%47%650,827651k2546.709781%46.709781%47%283,342283k2646.598534%46.598534%47%136,879137k2745.505698%45.505698%46%202,509203k2845.270769%45.270769%45%21,47621.5k2945.227380%45.227380%45%44,92344.9k3045.130193%45.130193%45%21,76921.8k3143.482893%43.482893%43%28,57028.6k3243.270846%43.270846%43%15,97316.0k3343.207897%43.207897%43%52,26652.3k3442.475694%42.475694%42%14,98515.0k3540.058979%40.058979%40%57,18957.2k3639.912086%39.912086%40%24,24324.2k3739.260906%39.260906%39%11,30411.3k3838.837758%38.837758%39%18,27218.3k38.837758%38.837758%39%18,27218.3k3938.693239%38.693239%39%40,85040.9k4037.035894%37.035894%37%13,19713.2k41
Count number of this marital status
# rank of metro area out of 41 by percentage of this marital status

Marital Status by Metro Area in the South

There are 381 metro areas in the South. This section compares the Boone Area to the 50 most populous metro areas in the South and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Boone Area. The least populous of the compared metro areas has a population of 445,227.

Married by Metro Area#30

Percentage of population.
Scope: population of the Boone Area, selected other metro areas in the South, and entities that contain the Boone Area
0%10%20%30%40%50%Count#FayettevilleNorth PortRaleigh AreaKnoxvilleTulsa AreaCape CoralDallas AreaMcAllen AreaHouston AreaWinston AreaGreenvilleNashvilleCharlotteChattanoogaPort St. LucieCincinnatiPalm Bay AreaN CarolinaOklahoma CityWashingtonBirminghamUnited StatesSouthLittle RockCorpus ChristiLakeland AreaDeltona AreaJacksonvilleAtlanta AreaAustin AreaSouth AtlanticLouisvilleLexingtonEl Paso AreaSan AntonioVirginia BeachGreensboroAugusta AreaTampa AreaRichmond AreaCharlestonBaltimorePensacolaDurham AreaLafayetteOrlando AreaPhiladelphiaColumbia AreaJackson AreaBaton RougeMiami AreaShreveportMemphis AreaNew OrleansWatauga CoBoone Area54.495407%54.495407%54%214,210214k152.261106%52.261106%52%337,786338k251.698342%51.698342%52%508,219508k351.452364%51.452364%51%364,416364k450.640237%50.640237%51%388,520389k550.559015%50.559015%51%291,272291k650.475713%50.475713%50%2,724,4682.72M750.190388%50.190388%50%297,892298k849.925020%49.925020%50%2,501,5742.50M949.879848%49.879848%50%264,443264k1049.766245%49.766245%50%347,451347k1149.743168%49.743168%50%715,259715k1249.651507%49.651507%50%939,978940k1349.647273%49.647273%50%221,826222k1449.623568%49.623568%50%186,468186k1549.235990%49.235990%49%845,379845k1649.139430%49.139430%49%233,429233k1748.886457%48.886457%49%3,929,9303.93M48.816995%48.816995%49%515,444515k1848.547447%48.547447%49%2,349,1262.35M1948.447362%48.447362%48%445,832446k2048.062966%48.062966%48%123,770,934124M47.893501%47.893501%48%46,160,11846.2M47.833418%47.833418%48%278,291278k2147.785277%47.785277%48%168,920169k2247.742785%47.742785%48%247,194247k2347.610472%47.610472%48%249,048249k2447.375071%47.375071%47%546,696547k2547.365465%47.365465%47%2,097,6812.10M2647.350232%47.350232%47%731,768732k2747.295823%47.295823%47%24,135,51924.1M47.198100%47.198100%47%484,817485k2846.978227%46.978227%47%189,093189k2946.837536%46.837536%47%299,460299k3046.832265%46.832265%47%857,111857k3146.760558%46.760558%47%650,827651k3246.709781%46.709781%47%283,342283k3346.148292%46.148292%46%216,687217k3446.146851%46.146851%46%1,122,4821.12M3545.957733%45.957733%46%471,894472k3645.877550%45.877550%46%271,023271k3745.765902%45.765902%46%1,037,7941.04M3845.658436%45.658436%46%177,520178k3945.505698%45.505698%46%202,509203k4045.505420%45.505420%46%174,096174k4145.505111%45.505111%46%863,439863k4245.132078%45.132078%45%2,226,8422.23M4344.510196%44.510196%45%289,659290k4443.648116%43.648116%44%200,282200k4543.114596%43.114596%43%284,740285k4642.985990%42.985990%43%2,112,5742.11M4742.493240%42.493240%42%150,384150k4842.086664%42.086664%42%445,170445k4941.587196%41.587196%42%421,826422k5038.837758%38.837758%39%18,27218.3k38.837758%38.837758%39%18,27218.3k
Count number of this marital status
# rank of metro area out of 50 by percentage of this marital status

Marital Status by Metro Area in the United States

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

Married by Metro Area#34

Percentage of population.
Scope: population of the Boone Area, selected other metro areas in the United States, and entities that contain the Boone Area
0%10%20%30%40%50%Count#San Jose AreaSalt Lake CityRaleigh AreaMinneapolisDallas AreaKansas CitySeattle AreaDenver AreaHouston AreaNashvilleCharlottePortland AreaCincinnatiN CarolinaPittsburghOklahoma CityWashingtonBirminghamSt. LouisIndianapolisSan FranciscoUnited StatesSouthSacramentoColumbus AreaJacksonvilleAtlanta AreaAustin AreaSouth AtlanticSan DiegoHartford AreaLouisvillePhoenix AreaBoston AreaChicago AreaSan AntonioRiversideVirginia BeachMilwaukeeDetroit AreaTampa AreaRichmond AreaBaltimoreNew York AreaOrlando AreaClevelandProvidencePhiladelphiaBuffalo AreaLos AngelesLas VegasMiami AreaMemphis AreaNew OrleansWatauga CoBoone Area53.237658%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%845,379845k1348.886457%48.886457%49%3,929,9303.93M48.866203%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%1,827,3411.83M2048.062966%48.062966%48%123,770,934124M47.893501%47.893501%48%46,160,11846.2M47.644214%47.644214%48%859,666860k2147.460346%47.460346%47%756,021756k2247.375071%47.375071%47%546,696547k2347.365465%47.365465%47%2,097,6812.10M2447.350232%47.350232%47%731,768732k2547.295823%47.295823%47%24,135,51924.1M47.276963%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%650,827651k3446.501081%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%421,826422k5038.837758%38.837758%39%18,27218.3k38.837758%38.837758%39%18,27218.3k
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# rank of metro area out of 50 by percentage of this marital status

Definitions

This page reports on the marital status of the residents of the Boone 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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State:
North Carolina
County:
Watauga
Principal Town:
Boone
Towns:
Beech Mountain, Blowing Rock, Boone, Seven Devils
Townships:
Bald Mountain, Beaverdam, Blowing Rock, Blue Ridge, Boone, Brushy Fork, Cove Creek, Elk, Laurel Creek, Meat Camp, New River, North Fork, Shawneehaw, Stony Fork, Watauga
Unincorporated Places:
Cove Creek, Foscoe, Valle Crucis
ZIP Codes:
28604, 28605, 28607, 28618, 28626, 28645, 28679, 28684, 28692, 28698
Unified School District:
Watauga County
Congressional District:
NC-5
State Senate District:
NC-45
State House District:
NC-93
Neighboring Metro Areas:
Hickory Area, North Wilkesboro Area
Nearby Metro Areas:
Forest City Area, Johnson City Area, Kingsport Area, Marion Area