Marital Status in Shelton, Connecticut (City)

Marital Status#1

Percentage of population aged 15 and older.
Scope: population of Connecticut and Shelton
Female Male
Connecticut
Shelton
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50%0%50%FMNever MarriedMarriedSeparated/DivorcedWidowed-24.088635%-31.333488%-24.088635%24%24.088635%6.014076%31.333488%6.091303%30.102711%30%4,3815,041-51.311376%-45.946765%-51.311376%51%51.311376%6.129207%45.946765%4.056068%57.440583%57%9,3329,619-8.473665%-5.134956%-9.980392%-3.823094%-13.608622%14%8.473665%9.980392%8.473665%8%2,4751,419-3.983041%-7.008327%-2.591983%-6.324278%-10.991367%11%3.983041%2.591983%3.983041%4%1,999667
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 Connecticut and Shelton
Female Male
Connecticut
Shelton
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40%20%0%20%40%FMNever MarriedNow MarriedSeparatedAbsent SpouseWidowedDivorced-24.088635%-31.333488%-24.088635%24%24.088635%6.014076%31.333488%6.091303%30.102711%30%4,3815,041-50.074229%-43.888553%-50.074229%50%50.074229%4.661230%43.888553%3.665981%54.735459%55%9,1079,166-0.274692%-0.368624%-1.089314%-0.385800%-0.643317%1%0.274692%1.089314%0.274692%0%11746-1.237147%-2.058212%-1.237147%1%1.237147%1.467976%2.058212%0.390087%2.705124%3%225453-3.983041%-7.008327%-2.591983%-6.324278%-10.991367%11%3.983041%2.591983%3.983041%4%1,999667-8.198973%-4.766332%-8.891078%-3.437293%-12.965305%13%8.198973%8.891078%8.198973%8%2,3581,373
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 Connecticut and Shelton
Female
Male
0%20%40%60%80%FM85+75 - 8465 - 7460 - 6455 - 5950 - 5445 - 4940 - 4435 - 3930 - 3425 - 2920 - 2418 - 1915 - 1711.655%11.7%53.992%54.0%48.448%48.4%77.052%77.1%62.532%62.5%79.670%79.7%69.718%69.7%74.904%74.9%73.069%73.1%75.444%75.4%66.013%66.0%70.477%70.5%68.895%68.9%65.000%65.0%69.770%69.8%84.779%84.8%72.166%72.2%63.295%63.3%44.909%44.9%41.727%41.7%36.723%36.7%15.103%15.1%0.556%0.56%1.320%1.32%1.493%1.49%3.484%3.48%0.000%0%1.609%1.61%
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 Connecticut and Shelton
Female
Male
0%5%10%15%20%FM85+75 - 8465 - 7460 - 6455 - 5950 - 5445 - 4940 - 4435 - 3930 - 3425 - 2920 - 2418 - 1915 - 174.475%4.47%1.891%1.89%11.191%11.2%2.770%2.77%15.082%15.1%7.860%7.86%18.099%18.1%9.178%9.18%16.131%16.1%18.145%18.1%23.038%23.0%15.738%15.7%18.638%18.6%17.590%17.6%20.496%20.5%3.628%3.63%10.213%10.2%12.513%12.5%24.686%24.7%3.392%3.39%3.107%3.11%0.000%0%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 Connecticut and Shelton
Female
Male
0%20%40%60%80%100%FM85+75 - 8465 - 7460 - 6455 - 5950 - 5445 - 4940 - 4435 - 3930 - 3425 - 2920 - 2418 - 1915 - 174.891%4.89%5.672%5.67%1.227%1.23%1.879%1.88%1.685%1.69%3.639%3.64%5.704%5.70%14.891%14.9%8.271%8.27%2.748%2.75%9.033%9.03%12.349%12.3%10.219%10.2%17.410%17.4%8.948%8.95%11.593%11.6%17.621%17.6%24.192%24.2%30.404%30.4%54.882%54.9%60.169%60.2%84.897%84.9%99.444%99.4%98.680%98.7%98.507%98.5%96.516%96.5%100.000%100%97.103%97.1%
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 Connecticut and Shelton
Female
Male
0%20%40%60%FM85+75 - 8465 - 7460 - 6455 - 5950 - 5445 - 4940 - 4435 - 3930 - 3425 - 2920 - 2418 - 1915 - 1778.980%79.0%38.445%38.4%39.134%39.1%18.299%18.3%20.700%20.7%8.831%8.83%6.479%6.48%1.027%1.03%2.529%2.53%3.663%3.66%1.916%1.92%1.436%1.44%2.249%2.25%0.000%0%0.786%0.79%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%0.000%0%0.000%0%0.000%0%1.288%1.29%
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 places in Connecticut.
Scope: population of Connecticut and Shelton
Shelton
Connecticut
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 - 173691,4503,0892,1572,3872,6742,1512,1121,250728522222515
Count number of married in age cohort in Shelton

Marital Status by Race#9

Percentage of each ethno-racial group.
Scope: population of Connecticut and Shelton
Shelton
Connecticut
Divorced
Widowed
Separated
Married
Never Married
50%0%50%CountAsian2White1Black2Mixed2Other2White Hispanic-24.280880%-1.692047%-28.672240%-0.821403%-4.234881%-25.972927%26%70.219966%-0.000000%3.807107%63.132339%3.139137%74.027073%74%1,182-26.480311%-0.394750%-11.463783%-29.298401%-0.751245%-11.123976%-38.338843%38%53.615328%8.045829%51.972000%6.854379%61.661157%62%31,15931.2k-30.590717%-8.438819%-51.686586%-2.960482%-11.595530%-39.029536%39%54.641350%-0.000000%6.329114%29.306708%4.450694%60.970464%61%474-32.993197%-3.061224%-3.741497%-57.560747%-2.355675%-8.543354%-39.795918%40%58.843537%1.360544%29.337830%2.202394%60.204082%60%294-39.871383%-0.321543%-48.886713%-3.614449%-9.979657%-40.192926%40%55.627010%-0.000000%4.180064%34.575410%2.943770%59.807074%60%311-34.236616%-2.048909%-5.750165%-45.340046%-2.604673%-9.741664%-42.035691%42%53.536021%4.428288%39.518488%2.795129%57.964309%58%1,513
Count number of people of given race
1non-Hispanic 2including Hispanic

Map of Marital Status by Tract in Shelton

Married Marital Status by Tract#10

Married as a percentage of the population (%):
31%38%45%51%58%65%

Separated/Divorced Marital Status by Tract#11

Separated/Divorced as a percentage of the population (%):
4.6%7.7%10.8%13.9%17.0%20.1%

Widowed Marital Status by Tract#12

Widowed as a percentage of the population (%):
4.5%6.5%8.5%10.5%12.4%14.5%

Never Married Marital Status by Tract#13

Never Married as a percentage of the population (%):
21.1%25.2%29.2%33.2%37.3%41.3%
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Map of Marital Status by Block Group in Shelton

Married Marital Status by Block Group#14

Married as a percentage of the population (%):
30%39%47%55%63%72%

Separated/Divorced Marital Status by Block Group#15

Separated/Divorced as a percentage of the population (%):
2%9%16%23%30%38%

Widowed Marital Status by Block Group#16

Widowed as a percentage of the population (%):
0%5%11%16%21%27%

Never Married Marital Status by Block Group#17

Never Married as a percentage of the population (%):
13%20%26%33%39%46%
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Marital Status by Place in the Bridgeport Area

There are 23 places in the Bridgeport Area. This section compares Shelton to all of the places in the Bridgeport Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Shelton.

Married by Place#18

Percentage of population.
Scope: population of Shelton, selected other places in the Bridgeport Area, and entities that contain Shelton
0%20%40%60%Count#Old GreenwichDarienSouthportRidgefieldRiversideWestportNewtownCos CobTrumbullGeorgetownSheltonZIP 06484SheltonSheltonGlenvilleCannondaleBethelPemberwickBridgeportFairfieldByramGreenwichStratfordUnited StatesConnecticutStamfordNew EnglandNorwalkNortheastDanburyBridgeportWilton Center70.802621%70.802621%71%3,458165.583475%65.583475%66%10,41410.4k264.564139%64.564139%65%911364.049080%64.049080%64%3,654462.898551%62.898551%63%3,906562.084797%62.084797%62%13,25213.3k660.303413%60.303413%60%954758.861004%58.861004%59%3,049858.311950%58.311950%58%17,04417.0k956.993007%56.993007%57%8151054.249563%54.249563%54%18,95119.0k54.249563%54.249563%54%18,95119.0k54.249563%54.249563%54%18,95119.0k54.249563%54.249563%54%18,95119.0k1154.037886%54.037886%54%1,0841252.307692%52.307692%52%341352.015032%52.015032%52%4,0141451.572327%51.572327%52%1,8041550.910406%50.910406%51%387,194387k50.910406%50.910406%51%387,194387k50.835655%50.835655%51%1,8251649.027765%49.027765%49%5,4211748.947628%48.947628%49%21,81421.8k1848.062966%48.062966%48%123,770,934124M47.905195%47.905195%48%1,418,3091.42M47.708686%47.708686%48%49,87849.9k1947.628680%47.628680%48%5,811,6825.81M47.315482%47.315482%47%34,52834.5k2046.822987%46.822987%47%21,647,11421.6M45.364071%45.364071%45%31,40631.4k2133.142369%33.142369%33%38,76038.8k2227.816901%27.816901%28%15823
Count number of this marital status
# rank of place out of 23 by percentage of this marital status

Marital Status by Place in Connecticut

There are 143 places in Connecticut. This section compares Shelton to the 50 most populous places in Connecticut and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Shelton. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 7,129.

Married by Place#22

Percentage of population.
Scope: population of Shelton, selected other places in Connecticut, and entities that contain Shelton
0%20%40%60%Count#DarienRidgefieldRiversideWestportOrangeTrumbullSouthwood AcresNorth HavenKensingtonSheltonZIP 06484SheltonSheltonWethersfieldBethelWest HartfordWindsor LocksMilfordBridgeportFairfieldNewingtonGlastonbury CtrOakvilleGreenwichStratfordNaugatuckUnited StatesConnecticutStamfordNew EnglandNorwalkConning Towers Nautilus PkConning Towers N…NortheastTorringtonWallingford CtrDanburyBristolEast HavenWinstedMeridenAnsoniaDerbyManchesterMiddletownEast HartfordGrotonNorwichWest HavenPutnamWaterburyNew BritainBridgeportThompsonvilleNew HavenNew LondonRockvilleHartfordWillimanticStorrs65.583475%65.583475%66%10,41410.4k164.049080%64.049080%64%3,654262.898551%62.898551%63%3,906362.084797%62.084797%62%13,25213.3k460.872193%60.872193%61%7,049558.311950%58.311950%58%17,04417.0k657.156148%57.156148%57%3,686756.989839%56.989839%57%11,38611.4k855.478212%55.478212%55%3,985954.249563%54.249563%54%18,95119.0k54.249563%54.249563%54%18,95119.0k54.249563%54.249563%54%18,95119.0k54.249563%54.249563%54%18,95119.0k1053.540923%53.540923%54%11,84711.8k1152.015032%52.015032%52%4,0141251.151567%51.151567%51%26,49626.5k1350.936471%50.936471%51%5,4121450.917161%50.917161%51%22,48422.5k1550.910406%50.910406%51%387,194387k50.910406%50.910406%51%387,194387k50.554197%50.554197%51%13,22713.2k1650.087566%50.087566%50%3,1461749.452126%49.452126%49%3,7911849.027765%49.027765%49%5,4211948.947628%48.947628%49%21,81421.8k2048.198825%48.198825%48%12,47012.5k2148.062966%48.062966%48%123,770,934124M47.905195%47.905195%48%1,418,3091.42M47.708686%47.708686%48%49,87849.9k2247.628680%47.628680%48%5,811,6825.81M47.315482%47.315482%47%34,52834.5k2347.292565%47.292565%47%3,5112446.822987%46.822987%47%21,647,11421.6M46.821977%46.821977%47%13,90813.9k2545.574217%45.574217%46%7,0282645.364071%45.364071%45%31,40631.4k2744.517731%44.517731%45%22,40822.4k2844.236621%44.236621%44%10,90310.9k2943.880189%43.880189%44%2,8863041.538311%41.538311%42%21,17021.2k3141.286968%41.286968%41%6,3523241.225308%41.225308%41%4,3203340.357779%40.357779%40%9,7463438.733970%38.733970%39%15,58515.6k3538.485850%38.485850%38%16,07416.1k3636.886228%36.886228%37%2,7723736.632753%36.632753%37%11,95412.0k3835.936475%35.936475%36%16,42816.4k3935.573053%35.573053%36%2,0334035.527374%35.527374%36%30,48030.5k4135.129097%35.129097%35%20,59920.6k4233.142369%33.142369%33%38,76038.8k4331.057239%31.057239%31%2,3064428.087631%28.087631%28%29,78329.8k4528.013100%28.013100%28%6,4154627.085895%27.085895%27%1,5424724.360365%24.360365%24%24,02224.0k4822.115838%22.115838%22%3,280493.927492%3.927492%4%62450
Count number of this marital status
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage of this marital status

Marital Status by Place in the Northeast

There are 4,274 places in the Northeast. This section compares Shelton to the 50 most populous places in the Northeast and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Shelton. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 71,389.

Married by Place#26

Percentage of population.
Scope: population of Shelton, selected other places in the Northeast, and entities that contain Shelton
0%10%20%30%40%50%Count#NewtonSheltonZIP 06484SheltonSheltonToms RiverBridgeportFairfieldWarwickUnited StatesCliftonConnecticutNashuaStamfordNew EnglandNorwalkNortheastNew RochelleDanburyQuincyCranstonCheektowagaYonkersJersey CityManchesterNew YorkLynnPawtucketFall RiverBrocktonScrantonBethlehemNew BedfordElizabethLowellWaterburyErieNew BritainWorcesterAllentownPatersonBridgeportLawrenceCambridgeSomervillePittsburghSpringfieldProvidenceReadingTrentonPhiladelphiaBostonNew HavenNewarkBuffaloSyracuseAlbanyHartfordRochesterCamden55.195022%55.195022%55%39,73639.7k154.249563%54.249563%54%18,95119.0k54.249563%54.249563%54%18,95119.0k54.249563%54.249563%54%18,95119.0k54.249563%54.249563%54%18,95119.0k52.312540%52.312540%52%38,01538.0k250.910406%50.910406%51%387,194387k50.910406%50.910406%51%387,194387k49.792229%49.792229%50%34,86934.9k348.062966%48.062966%48%123,770,934124M47.926287%47.926287%48%33,73133.7k447.905195%47.905195%48%1,418,3091.42M47.872782%47.872782%48%34,59034.6k547.708686%47.708686%48%49,87849.9k647.628680%47.628680%48%5,811,6825.81M47.315482%47.315482%47%34,52834.5k746.822987%46.822987%47%21,647,11421.6M46.538491%46.538491%47%30,49930.5k845.364071%45.364071%45%31,40631.4k945.010998%45.010998%45%36,21936.2k1044.426997%44.426997%44%30,27330.3k1143.283512%43.283512%43%27,62727.6k1242.240464%42.240464%42%69,21169.2k1341.874304%41.874304%42%89,86189.9k1440.787890%40.787890%41%37,61537.6k1539.360285%39.360285%39%2,736,5012.74M1639.097828%39.097828%39%28,20428.2k1738.517223%38.517223%39%22,24122.2k1837.852823%37.852823%38%27,85427.9k1937.149652%37.149652%37%27,64927.6k2036.625339%36.625339%37%23,21923.2k2136.466793%36.466793%36%23,17123.2k2236.379554%36.379554%36%28,04928.0k2336.185295%36.185295%36%35,78435.8k2435.774308%35.774308%36%31,75931.8k2535.527374%35.527374%36%30,48030.5k2635.400913%35.400913%35%28,60528.6k2735.129097%35.129097%35%20,59920.6k2834.956260%34.956260%35%53,26653.3k2933.802137%33.802137%34%31,50931.5k3033.269593%33.269593%33%37,92937.9k3133.142369%33.142369%33%38,76038.8k3232.811712%32.811712%33%20,17120.2k3331.922562%31.922562%32%31,26431.3k3431.327914%31.327914%31%22,39122.4k3530.957951%30.957951%31%81,90781.9k3630.829076%30.829076%31%37,17037.2k3730.080780%30.080780%30%43,68043.7k3829.643510%29.643510%30%19,45819.5k3929.607192%29.607192%30%19,79319.8k4029.523746%29.523746%30%374,491374k4129.130336%29.130336%29%165,206165k4228.087631%28.087631%28%29,78329.8k4328.027675%28.027675%28%61,89861.9k4427.953045%27.953045%28%58,60358.6k4526.741756%26.741756%27%31,48231.5k4624.528145%24.528145%25%20,65020.7k4724.360365%24.360365%24%24,02224.0k4823.919951%23.919951%24%40,19740.2k4922.034451%22.034451%22%12,16512.2k50
Count number of this marital status
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage of this marital status

Marital Status by Place in the United States

There are 29,322 places in the United States. This section compares Shelton to the 50 most populous places in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Shelton. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 383,899.

Married by Place#30

Percentage of population.
Scope: population of Shelton, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Shelton
0%10%20%30%40%50%Count#SheltonZIP 06484SheltonSheltonBridgeportFairfieldSan JoseColorado SpgsVirginia BchUnited StatesConnecticutMesaNew EnglandWichitaNortheastEl PasoOklahoma CityFort WorthArlingtonOmahaSan DiegoJacksonvilleTulsaLas VegasCharlotteAlbuquerqueSan AntonioLouisvilleHoustonPhoenixPortlandRaleighSeattleSacramentoFresnoAustinNashville-DavidsonDallasKansas CityNew YorkSan FranciscoDenverIndianapolisLos AngelesOaklandLong BeachColumbusTucsonChicagoMiamiMinneapolisMemphisMilwaukeePhiladelphiaBostonWashingtonAtlantaBaltimoreClevelandDetroit54.249563%54.249563%54%18,95119.0k54.249563%54.249563%54%18,95119.0k54.249563%54.249563%54%18,95119.0k54.249563%54.249563%54%18,95119.0k50.910406%50.910406%51%387,194387k50.910406%50.910406%51%387,194387k50.903201%50.903201%51%412,320412k150.736762%50.736762%51%182,422182k250.005906%50.005906%50%182,041182k348.062966%48.062966%48%123,770,934124M47.905195%47.905195%48%1,418,3091.42M47.775129%47.775129%48%179,151179k447.628680%47.628680%48%5,811,6825.81M46.960737%46.960737%47%142,222142k546.822987%46.822987%47%21,647,11421.6M46.558929%46.558929%47%243,560244k646.457813%46.457813%46%224,637225k745.965381%45.965381%46%283,816284k845.908243%45.908243%46%138,019138k944.590793%44.590793%45%155,967156k1043.516736%43.516736%44%494,945495k1142.699143%42.699143%43%294,107294k1242.656314%42.656314%43%134,875135k1342.608360%42.608360%43%208,922209k1442.506557%42.506557%43%272,436272k1542.199784%42.199784%42%189,112189k1642.018657%42.018657%42%474,981475k1741.770669%41.770669%42%206,505207k1841.456165%41.456165%41%728,595729k1941.434087%41.434087%41%499,057499k2040.860277%40.860277%41%213,754214k2140.742721%40.742721%41%146,301146k2240.588351%40.588351%41%235,410235k2340.158552%40.158552%40%155,820156k2439.918085%39.918085%40%154,477154k2539.907888%39.907888%40%295,567296k2639.869326%39.869326%40%209,119209k2739.852215%39.852215%40%397,215397k2839.694400%39.694400%40%150,023150k2939.360285%39.360285%39%2,736,5012.74M3039.306154%39.306154%39%295,734296k3139.068367%39.068367%39%212,453212k3238.533886%38.533886%39%257,789258k3338.528315%38.528315%39%1,238,0031.24M3438.272065%38.272065%38%130,316130k3538.043816%38.043816%38%143,386143k3636.461222%36.461222%36%245,648246k3735.666535%35.666535%36%153,920154k3834.991275%34.991275%35%774,654775k3934.130003%34.130003%34%124,981125k4034.058799%34.058799%34%114,098114k4131.639052%31.639052%32%163,211163k4230.116551%30.116551%30%140,104140k4329.523746%29.523746%30%374,491374k4429.130336%29.130336%29%165,206165k4528.183356%28.183356%28%157,791158k4626.937102%26.937102%27%102,973103k4726.884245%26.884245%27%136,972137k4825.309060%25.309060%25%79,70079.7k4922.633004%22.633004%23%122,402122k50
Count number of this marital status
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage of this marital status

Definitions

This page reports on the marital status of the residents of Shelton 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:
Connecticut
County:
Fairfield
Metro Area:
Bridgeport Area
Town:
Shelton
ZIP Code:
06484
Unified School District:
Shelton
Congressional Districts:
CT-3, CT-4
State Senate District:
CT-21
State House Districts:
CT-113, CT-122
Neighboring Cities:
Derby
Neighboring Places:
Milford
Neighboring Towns:
Monroe, Oxford, Seymour
Neighboring Unincorporated Places:
Orange, Stratford, Trumbull
Nearby Boroughs:
Naugatuck, Newtown, Woodmont
Nearby Cities:
Ansonia, Bridgeport, New Haven, West Haven
Nearby Unincorporated Places:
East Haven, Heritage Village, Southport