Marital Status in Benton, Louisiana (Town)

Marital Status#1

Percentage of population aged 15 and older.
Scope: population of Louisiana and Benton
Female Male
Louisiana
Benton
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
40%20%0%20%40%FMNever MarriedMarriedSeparated/DivorcedWidowed-33.918129%-1.689812%-32.168884%-35.607940%36%33.918129%32.168884%6.082943%33.918129%34%287232-30.024814%-41.586104%-30.024814%30%30.024814%10.472262%41.586104%4.054452%40.497076%40%242277-21.960298%-13.080363%-3.190477%-21.960298%22%21.960298%1.285316%13.080363%23.245614%23%177159-2.339181%-10.067767%-3.027254%-6.946919%-12.406948%12%2.339181%3.027254%2.339181%2%10016
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 Louisiana and Benton
Female Male
Louisiana
Benton
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20%0%20%40%FMNever MarriedNow MarriedSeparatedAbsent SpouseWidowedDivorced-33.918129%-1.689812%-32.168884%-35.607940%36%33.918129%32.168884%6.082943%33.918129%34%287232-27.915633%-39.553917%-27.915633%28%27.915633%7.903081%39.553917%3.322013%35.818713%36%225245-3.654971%-1.680017%-2.283708%-0.773773%-5.334988%5%3.654971%2.283708%3.654971%4%4325-2.109181%-2.032187%-2.109181%2%2.109181%2.569181%2.032187%0.732439%4.678363%5%1732-2.339181%-10.067767%-3.027254%-6.946919%-12.406948%12%2.339181%3.027254%2.339181%2%10016-16.625310%-10.796655%-2.416704%-16.625310%17%16.625310%2.965333%10.796655%19.590643%20%134134
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 Louisiana and Benton
Female
Male
0%20%40%60%80%100%FM85+75 - 8465 - 7460 - 6455 - 5950 - 5445 - 4940 - 4435 - 3930 - 3425 - 2920 - 2418 - 1915 - 1716.667%16.7%100.000%100%0.000%0%75.000%75.0%41.860%41.9%48.649%48.6%32.258%32.3%29.487%29.5%42.857%42.9%73.684%73.7%27.451%27.5%73.239%73.2%68.750%68.8%21.739%21.7%18.966%19.0%32.877%32.9%46.809%46.8%36.667%36.7%30.137%30.1%56.044%56.0%48.052%48.1%32.787%32.8%25.287%25.3%23.077%23.1%0.000%0%15.000%15.0%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 Louisiana and Benton
Female
Male
0%10%20%30%40%50%60%FM85+75 - 8465 - 7460 - 6455 - 5950 - 5445 - 4940 - 4435 - 3930 - 3425 - 2920 - 2418 - 1915 - 170.000%0%0.000%0%0.000%0%0.000%0%25.581%25.6%10.811%10.8%58.065%58.1%52.564%52.6%42.857%42.9%26.316%26.3%27.451%27.5%21.127%21.1%0.000%0%58.696%58.7%58.621%58.6%43.836%43.8%25.532%25.5%63.333%63.3%19.178%19.2%4.396%4.40%11.688%11.7%13.115%13.1%3.448%3.45%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 Louisiana and Benton
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%0.000%0%0.000%0%6.977%6.98%24.324%24.3%0.000%0%17.949%17.9%6.494%6.49%0.000%0%37.255%37.3%5.634%5.63%31.250%31.3%19.565%19.6%22.414%22.4%23.288%23.3%27.660%27.7%0.000%0%50.685%50.7%39.560%39.6%40.260%40.3%54.098%54.1%71.264%71.3%76.923%76.9%100.000%100%85.000%85.0%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 Louisiana and Benton
Female
Male
0%20%40%60%80%100%FM85+75 - 8465 - 7460 - 6455 - 5950 - 5445 - 4940 - 4435 - 3930 - 3425 - 2920 - 2418 - 1915 - 1783.333%83.3%0.000%0%100.000%100%25.000%25.0%25.581%25.6%16.216%16.2%9.677%9.68%0.000%0%7.792%7.79%0.000%0%7.843%7.84%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%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 places in Louisiana.
Scope: population of Louisiana and Benton
Benton
Louisiana
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 - 1712127243476632353373573430
Count number of married in age cohort in Benton

Marital Status by Race#9

Percentage of each ethno-racial group.
Scope: population of Louisiana and Benton
Benton
Louisiana
Divorced
Widowed
Separated
Married
Never Married
50%0%50%100%CountWhite HispanicOther2Mixed2White1Black2-40.148338%-3.144387%-8.987800%-0.000000%100.000000%-0.000000%0.000000%-0.000000%43.896649%3.822826%100.000000%100%3-36.803114%-3.825684%-9.954335%-0.000000%100.000000%-0.000000%0.000000%-0.000000%45.551759%3.865107%100.000000%100%5-29.545455%-18.181818%-48.143192%-3.326609%-11.124377%-47.727273%48%52.272727%0.000000%-0.000000%33.504879%3.900943%52.272727%52%44-26.630435%-5.978261%-17.391304%-26.974621%-1.882322%-12.356394%-50.000000%50%43.478261%6.521739%51.787664%6.999000%50.000000%50%736-44.159544%-2.279202%-19.943020%-50.117404%-4.225140%-12.266749%-66.381766%66%23.931624%9.686610%26.865291%6.525417%33.618234%34%702
Count number of people of given race
1non-Hispanic 2including Hispanic

Map of Marital Status by Tract in Benton

Married Marital Status by Tract#10

Married as a percentage of the population (%):
34%40%46%53%59%65%

Separated/Divorced Marital Status by Tract#11

Separated/Divorced as a percentage of the population (%):
9.1%12.0%14.8%17.7%20.5%23.5%

Widowed Marital Status by Tract#12

Widowed as a percentage of the population (%):
4.1%5.5%6.8%8.1%9.5%10.9%

Never Married Marital Status by Tract#13

Never Married as a percentage of the population (%):
22.1%24.7%27.3%29.9%32.4%35.1%
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Map of Marital Status by Block Group in Benton

Married Marital Status by Block Group#14

Married as a percentage of the population (%):
33%42%50%58%66%75%

Separated/Divorced Marital Status by Block Group#15

Separated/Divorced as a percentage of the population (%):
9.0%12.7%16.4%20.1%23.7%27.4%

Widowed Marital Status by Block Group#16

Widowed as a percentage of the population (%):
2.9%4.2%5.4%6.6%7.8%9.0%

Never Married Marital Status by Block Group#17

Never Married as a percentage of the population (%):
11.5%16.4%21.3%26.1%30.9%35.8%
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Marital Status by Place in the Shreveport Area

There are 39 places in the Shreveport Area. This section compares Benton to all of the places in the Shreveport Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Benton.

Married by Place#18

Percentage of population.
Scope: population of Benton, selected other places in the Shreveport Area, and entities that contain Benton
0%50%100%Count#GlosterShongalooKeachiIdaHosstonBlanchardEastwoodHeflinZIP 71006BelcherSareptaMooringsportLakeviewStonewallGrand CaneFriersonRed ChuteGilliamGreenwoodWest South CentralUnited StatesBossierBossier ParSouthDubberlyRodessaHaughtonBossier CityLouisianaSibleyShreveportDoylineCotton ValleyLongstreetSpringhillCullenMindenDixie InnShreveportBentonLogansportPlain DealingOil CityVivianMansfieldS MansfieldStanley100.000000%100.000000%100%83183.333333%83.333333%83%85267.241379%67.241379%67%195363.473054%63.473054%63%106461.373391%61.373391%61%143560.940100%60.940100%61%1,465660.102225%60.102225%60%1,999760.000000%60.000000%60%93859.708688%59.708688%60%5,82159.016393%59.016393%59%144956.283422%56.283422%56%4211055.778894%55.778894%56%3331155.700000%55.700000%56%5571254.644495%54.644495%55%9531354.385965%54.385965%54%1241453.787879%53.787879%54%711553.373313%53.373313%53%2,8481651.648352%51.648352%52%471750.777399%50.777399%51%1,3391848.707119%48.707119%49%14,691,67414.7M48.062966%48.062966%48%123,770,934124M48.028699%48.028699%48%47,19347.2k48.028699%48.028699%48%47,19347.2k47.893501%47.893501%48%46,160,11846.2M47.142857%47.142857%47%991945.180723%45.180723%45%752044.577861%44.577861%45%1,1882143.620184%43.620184%44%23,03823.0k2243.547391%43.547391%44%1,618,2551.62M43.209877%43.209877%43%5252342.493240%42.493240%42%150,384150k42.469880%42.469880%42%2822441.647059%41.647059%42%3542539.639640%39.639640%40%442638.249708%38.249708%38%1,6392737.860577%37.860577%38%3152837.313143%37.313143%37%3,8442937.264151%37.264151%37%793035.120519%35.120519%35%55,26655.3k3134.832215%34.832215%35%5193234.568781%34.568781%35%4853333.073930%33.073930%33%2553431.225806%31.225806%31%2423526.713948%26.713948%27%7913625.878191%25.878191%26%1,0243724.347826%24.347826%24%563823.622047%23.622047%24%3039
Count number of this marital status
# rank of place out of 39 by percentage of this marital status

Marital Status by Place in Louisiana

There are 474 places in Louisiana. This section compares Benton to the 50 most populous places in Louisiana and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Benton. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 10,918.

Married by Place#22

Percentage of population.
Scope: population of Benton, selected other places in Louisiana, and entities that contain Benton
0%20%40%Count#ZIP 71006CentralShenandoahBelle ChassePrairievilleMoss BluffDestrehanLulingBayou BlueEstelleRiver RidgeSulphurClaiborneZacharyWest South CentralMandevilleLaplaceUnited StatesBossierBossier ParSouthBayou CaneHoumaSlidellMetairieKennerBossier CityLouisianaDeRidderTerrytownShreveportHarveyWoodmereChalmetteNew IberiaLafayetteMarreroMorgan CityGretnaMindenWest MonroeAbbevilleAlexandriaThibodauxLake CharlesShreveportCrowleyBentonBakerPinevilleBogalusaBaton RougeNew OrleansGardereOpelousasHammondMonroeNatchitochesRuston59.708688%59.708688%60%5,82159.603030%59.603030%60%13,45313.5k158.732333%58.732333%59%9,433258.675624%58.675624%59%6,114358.578856%58.578856%59%13,18213.2k457.157818%57.157818%57%5,458556.391639%56.391639%56%5,126652.702703%52.702703%53%5,343752.697325%52.697325%53%4,767852.398233%52.398233%52%6,642951.880156%51.880156%52%5,9741051.535296%51.535296%52%8,1401150.616720%50.616720%51%4,4321248.803356%48.803356%49%5,9341348.707119%48.707119%49%14,691,67414.7M48.416782%48.416782%48%4,8931448.219630%48.219630%48%11,11811.1k1548.062966%48.062966%48%123,770,934124M48.028699%48.028699%48%47,19347.2k48.028699%48.028699%48%47,19347.2k47.893501%47.893501%48%46,160,11846.2M47.043397%47.043397%47%7,5341646.604172%46.604172%47%12,57812.6k1746.267650%46.267650%46%10,28910.3k1845.143288%45.143288%45%54,52054.5k1944.913106%44.913106%45%24,44824.4k2043.620184%43.620184%44%23,03823.0k2143.547391%43.547391%44%1,618,2551.62M43.084857%43.084857%43%3,6762242.680445%42.680445%43%7,9712342.493240%42.493240%42%150,384150k40.377428%40.377428%40%6,5902439.384415%39.384415%39%3,6342539.160052%39.160052%39%6,6112638.567807%38.567807%39%9,1292738.316444%38.316444%38%39,55139.6k2837.683243%37.683243%38%9,4342937.523729%37.523729%38%3,5583037.439366%37.439366%37%5,4803137.313143%37.313143%37%3,8443236.600306%36.600306%37%3,8243336.599208%36.599208%37%3,4183436.459925%36.459925%36%13,83813.8k3535.545529%35.545529%36%4,3333635.411125%35.411125%35%21,16721.2k3735.120519%35.120519%35%55,26655.3k3834.883499%34.883499%35%3,6533934.832215%34.832215%35%51934.343434%34.343434%34%3,8424033.985655%33.985655%34%3,8384133.218773%33.218773%33%3,0934230.404410%30.404410%30%57,14657.1k4329.941547%29.941547%30%94,71294.7k4429.313702%29.313702%29%2,4094529.194072%29.194072%29%3,6844629.132512%29.132512%29%4,9404729.035546%29.035546%29%11,10911.1k4827.632203%27.632203%28%4,0814924.685950%24.685950%25%4,67750
Count number of this marital status
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage of this marital status

Marital Status by Place in the South

There are 9,693 places in the South. This section compares Benton to the 50 most populous places in the South and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Benton. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 188,973.

Married by Place#26

Percentage of population.
Scope: population of Benton, selected other places in the South, and entities that contain Benton
0%20%40%Count#ZIP 71006PlanoChesapeakeGarlandVirginia BchWest South CentralIrvingAmarilloUnited StatesBossierBossier ParSouthLaredoEl PasoOklahoma CityCorpus ChristiFort WorthArlingtonArlingtonHuntsvilleLouisianaFayettevilleLexington-FayetteJacksonvilleTulsaCharlotteShreveportSan AntonioLouisvilleHoustonHialeahRaleighLubbockWinston-SalemDurhamLittle RockAustinNashville-DavidsonDallasColumbusGreensboroSt. PetersburgMontgomeryMobileTampaShreveportOrlandoBentonAugusta-Richmond Co consolidated government (balance)Augusta-Richmon…NorfolkMiamiMemphisBaton RougeNew OrleansWashingtonBirminghamAtlantaBaltimoreRichmond59.708688%59.708688%60%5,82157.578439%57.578439%58%129,506130k152.305110%52.305110%52%97,53797.5k250.138594%50.138594%50%90,08090.1k350.005906%50.005906%50%182,041182k448.707119%48.707119%49%14,691,67414.7M48.649288%48.649288%49%86,37086.4k548.473062%48.473062%48%73,77673.8k648.062966%48.062966%48%123,770,934124M48.028699%48.028699%48%47,19347.2k48.028699%48.028699%48%47,19347.2k47.893501%47.893501%48%46,160,11846.2M46.981030%46.981030%47%84,47884.5k746.558929%46.558929%47%243,560244k846.457813%46.457813%46%224,637225k946.139372%46.139372%46%116,716117k1045.965381%45.965381%46%283,816284k1145.908243%45.908243%46%138,019138k1243.751105%43.751105%44%84,16484.2k1343.589744%43.589744%44%67,74567.7k1443.547391%43.547391%44%1,618,2551.62M43.486083%43.486083%43%70,33770.3k1542.899227%42.899227%43%109,656110k1642.699143%42.699143%43%294,107294k1742.656314%42.656314%43%134,875135k1842.506557%42.506557%43%272,436272k1942.493240%42.493240%42%150,384150k42.018657%42.018657%42%474,981475k2041.770669%41.770669%42%206,505207k2141.456165%41.456165%41%728,595729k2241.390009%41.390009%41%83,64383.6k2340.742721%40.742721%41%146,301146k2440.547232%40.547232%41%79,43079.4k2540.442215%40.442215%40%76,74876.7k2640.340439%40.340439%40%81,90481.9k2740.263690%40.263690%40%63,94863.9k2839.907888%39.907888%40%295,567296k2939.869326%39.869326%40%209,119209k3039.852215%39.852215%40%397,215397k3139.674300%39.674300%40%62,97763.0k3239.140568%39.140568%39%90,01990.0k3338.727687%38.727687%39%83,65883.7k3437.536285%37.536285%38%60,64760.6k3536.904453%36.904453%37%58,31958.3k3636.516643%36.516643%37%107,723108k3735.120519%35.120519%35%55,26655.3k3834.930146%34.930146%35%75,08275.1k3934.832215%34.832215%35%51934.743792%34.743792%35%54,67754.7k4034.591555%34.591555%35%70,12470.1k4134.130003%34.130003%34%124,981125k4231.639052%31.639052%32%163,211163k4330.404410%30.404410%30%57,14657.1k4429.941547%29.941547%30%94,71294.7k4528.183356%28.183356%28%157,791158k4627.949199%27.949199%28%48,87748.9k4726.937102%26.937102%27%102,973103k4826.884245%26.884245%27%136,972137k4926.357565%26.357565%26%48,15048.2k50
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 Benton to the 50 most populous places in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Benton. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 383,899.

Married by Place#30

Percentage of population.
Scope: population of Benton, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Benton
0%20%40%Count#ZIP 71006San JoseColorado SpgsVirginia BchWest South CentralUnited StatesBossierBossier ParSouthMesaWichitaEl PasoOklahoma CityFort WorthArlingtonOmahaLouisianaSan DiegoJacksonvilleTulsaLas VegasCharlotteShreveportAlbuquerqueSan AntonioLouisvilleHoustonPhoenixPortlandRaleighSeattleSacramentoFresnoAustinNashville-DavidsonDallasKansas CityNew YorkSan FranciscoDenverIndianapolisLos AngelesOaklandLong BeachColumbusTucsonChicagoBentonMiamiMinneapolisMemphisMilwaukeePhiladelphiaBostonWashingtonAtlantaBaltimoreClevelandDetroit59.708688%59.708688%60%5,82150.903201%50.903201%51%412,320412k150.736762%50.736762%51%182,422182k250.005906%50.005906%50%182,041182k348.707119%48.707119%49%14,691,67414.7M48.062966%48.062966%48%123,770,934124M48.028699%48.028699%48%47,19347.2k48.028699%48.028699%48%47,19347.2k47.893501%47.893501%48%46,160,11846.2M47.775129%47.775129%48%179,151179k446.960737%46.960737%47%142,222142k546.558929%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%155,967156k1043.547391%43.547391%44%1,618,2551.62M43.516736%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%272,436272k1542.493240%42.493240%42%150,384150k42.199784%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%774,654775k3934.832215%34.832215%35%51934.130003%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 Benton 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:
Louisiana
Parish:
Bossier
Metro Area:
Shreveport Area
Districts:
3, 4
ZIP Code:
71006
Unified School District:
Bossier Parish
Congressional District:
LA-4
State Senate District:
LA-36
State House District:
LA-8
Nearby Cities:
Bossier City
Nearby Towns:
Blanchard, Mooringsport, Oil City, Plain Dealing
Nearby Unincorporated Places:
Eastwood, Lakeview, Red Chute
Nearby Villages:
Belcher, Gilliam