Marital Status in Canton, Mississippi (City)

Marital Status#1

Percentage of population aged 15 and older.
Scope: population of Mississippi and Canton
Female Male
Mississippi
Canton
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40%20%0%20%40%FMNever MarriedMarriedSeparated/DivorcedWidowed-40.566038%-30.943825%-40.566038%41%40.566038%4.667348%30.943825%5.332028%45.233386%45%2,3652,287-30.222985%-42.335739%-30.222985%30%30.222985%9.650433%42.335739%4.786475%39.873418%40%1,7622,016-11.787975%-2.174289%-13.526877%-2.415044%-13.962264%14%11.787975%13.526877%11.787975%12%814596-3.105222%-12.143492%-3.075055%-7.703460%-15.248714%15%3.105222%3.075055%3.105222%3%889157
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 Mississippi and Canton
Female Male
Mississippi
Canton
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40%20%0%20%40%FMNever MarriedNow MarriedSeparatedAbsent SpouseWidowedDivorced-40.566038%-30.943825%-40.566038%41%40.566038%4.667348%30.943825%5.332028%45.233386%45%2,3652,287-26.929674%-40.028436%-26.929674%27%26.929674%4.003870%40.028436%4.323502%30.933544%31%1,5701,564-2.195411%-0.120198%-2.657112%-0.675291%-2.315609%2%2.195411%2.657112%2.195411%2%135111-3.293310%-2.307303%-3.293310%3%3.293310%5.646563%2.307303%0.462973%8.939873%9%192452-3.105222%-12.143492%-3.075055%-7.703460%-15.248714%15%3.105222%3.075055%3.105222%3%889157-9.592563%-2.054092%-10.869765%-1.739753%-11.646655%12%9.592563%10.869765%9.592563%10%679485
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 Mississippi and Canton
Female
Male
0%20%40%60%FM85+75 - 8465 - 7460 - 6455 - 5950 - 5445 - 4940 - 4435 - 3930 - 3425 - 2920 - 2418 - 1915 - 179.375%9.38%28.333%28.3%12.339%12.3%69.444%69.4%36.375%36.4%69.676%69.7%41.458%41.5%50.000%50.0%25.704%25.7%39.655%39.7%7.532%7.53%46.073%46.1%47.619%47.6%65.679%65.7%47.953%48.0%26.700%26.7%48.869%48.9%40.268%40.3%56.148%56.1%51.382%51.4%34.958%35.0%40.455%40.5%11.332%11.3%5.606%5.61%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 Mississippi and Canton
Female
Male
0%10%20%30%FM85+75 - 8465 - 7460 - 6455 - 5950 - 5445 - 4940 - 4435 - 3930 - 3425 - 2920 - 2418 - 1915 - 175.469%5.47%0.000%0%30.334%30.3%14.683%14.7%10.169%10.2%15.972%16.0%33.542%33.5%33.149%33.1%21.831%21.8%7.471%7.47%34.026%34.0%18.063%18.1%17.725%17.7%8.395%8.40%15.789%15.8%39.295%39.3%29.186%29.2%10.570%10.6%0.000%0%0.000%0%0.000%0%4.028%4.03%0.000%0%2.170%2.17%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 Mississippi and Canton
Female
Male
0%20%40%60%80%100%FM85+75 - 8465 - 7460 - 6455 - 5950 - 5445 - 4940 - 4435 - 3930 - 3425 - 2920 - 2418 - 1915 - 171.563%1.56%0.000%0%12.082%12.1%2.778%2.78%13.299%13.3%6.944%6.94%14.375%14.4%6.906%6.91%38.028%38.0%52.874%52.9%46.494%46.5%35.864%35.9%34.656%34.7%25.926%25.9%20.760%20.8%30.730%30.7%21.946%21.9%49.161%49.2%43.852%43.9%48.618%48.6%65.042%65.0%55.517%55.5%88.668%88.7%92.224%92.2%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 Mississippi and Canton
Female
Male
0%20%40%60%80%FM85+75 - 8465 - 7460 - 6455 - 5950 - 5445 - 4940 - 4435 - 3930 - 3425 - 2920 - 2418 - 1915 - 1783.594%83.6%71.667%71.7%45.244%45.2%13.095%13.1%40.156%40.2%7.407%7.41%10.625%10.6%9.945%9.94%14.437%14.4%0.000%0%11.948%11.9%0.000%0%0.000%0%0.000%0%15.497%15.5%3.275%3.27%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 Mississippi.
Scope: population of Mississippi and Canton
Canton
Mississippi
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 - 17412235803801422054462704564654828800
Count number of married in age cohort in Canton

Marital Status by Race#9

Percentage of each ethno-racial group.
Scope: population of Mississippi and Canton
Canton
Mississippi
Divorced
Widowed
Separated
Married
Never Married
100%50%0%50%CountAsian2Other2White1White HispanicBlack2Mixed2-12.790698%-31.428940%-1.332646%-4.840512%-12.790698%13%60.077519%-0.000000%27.131783%-0.000000%57.583183%4.814719%87.209302%87%258-25.835866%-40.871294%-4.283585%-8.358456%-25.835866%26%70.212766%-0.000000%3.951368%-0.000000%43.150571%3.336094%74.164134%74%329-26.041667%-2.160494%-12.692901%-23.442589%-1.834082%-12.488619%-40.895062%41%47.415123%11.689815%54.632677%7.602033%59.104938%59%2,592-46.666667%-42.472795%-2.455296%-6.963963%-46.666667%47%53.333333%-0.000000%0.000000%-0.000000%45.387434%2.720512%53.333333%53%30-50.065479%-2.396543%-10.777894%-49.160832%-4.916432%-11.122480%-63.239916%63%28.116815%8.643269%28.156245%6.644012%36.760084%37%7,636-53.658537%-17.073171%-29.268293%-44.607950%-4.973936%-11.620330%-100.000000%100%0.000000%0.000000%32.754127%6.043658%0.000000%0%41
Count number of people of given race
1non-Hispanic 2including Hispanic

Map of Marital Status by Tract in Canton

Married Marital Status by Tract#10

Married as a percentage of the population (%):
21%31%39%48%56%65%

Separated/Divorced Marital Status by Tract#11

Separated/Divorced as a percentage of the population (%):
9.1%11.5%13.9%16.2%18.6%21.0%

Widowed Marital Status by Tract#12

Widowed as a percentage of the population (%):
5.0%6.1%7.1%8.2%9.2%10.3%

Never Married Marital Status by Tract#13

Never Married as a percentage of the population (%):
20%29%36%44%52%60%
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Map of Marital Status by Block Group in Canton

Married Marital Status by Block Group#14

Married as a percentage of the population (%):
19%30%40%50%61%72%

Separated/Divorced Marital Status by Block Group#15

Separated/Divorced as a percentage of the population (%):
2.3%7.1%11.9%16.6%21.4%26.2%

Widowed Marital Status by Block Group#16

Widowed as a percentage of the population (%):
3.0%5.6%8.1%10.6%13.1%15.6%

Never Married Marital Status by Block Group#17

Never Married as a percentage of the population (%):
15%25%35%44%54%63%
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Marital Status by Place in the Jackson Area

There are 36 places in the Jackson Area. This section compares Canton to all of the places in the Jackson Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Canton.

Married by Place#18

Percentage of population.
Scope: population of Canton, selected other places in the Jackson Area, and entities that contain Canton
0%20%40%60%Count#ClearyLearnedMadisonGeorgetownBrandonRichlandPuckettRobinhoodMadisonFlorenceFlowoodClintonEast South CentralUnited StatesSouthByramWessonMississippiRidgelandJackson AreaEdenPelahatchieBeauregardPearlFloraTerryBentoniaBraxtonKearney ParkD'LoMendenhallCrystal SpgsCantonBoltonUticaEdwardsJacksonMageeHazlehurstYazoo CityRaymondSatartia70.528684%70.528684%71%627170.129870%70.129870%70%54265.442038%65.442038%65%12,84312.8k360.173160%60.173160%60%139459.892753%59.892753%60%10,83410.8k557.161754%57.161754%57%3,025656.737589%56.737589%57%160753.574432%53.574432%54%637852.515359%52.515359%53%42,14242.1k51.930147%51.930147%52%1,695950.936277%50.936277%51%3,6451048.559468%48.559468%49%9,8601148.285867%48.285867%48%7,332,9257.33M48.062966%48.062966%48%123,770,934124M47.893501%47.893501%48%46,160,11846.2M47.588146%47.588146%48%4,4001244.949225%44.949225%45%8411344.629308%44.629308%45%1,062,5351.06M44.182341%44.182341%44%8,5971443.648116%43.648116%44%200,282200k42.857143%42.857143%43%391542.714932%42.714932%43%4721642.708333%42.708333%43%1231742.704040%42.704040%43%8,8061841.370047%41.370047%41%6161939.567100%39.567100%40%4572039.361702%39.361702%39%1482139.285714%39.285714%39%552239.057239%39.057239%39%4642338.863636%38.863636%39%1712437.212511%37.212511%37%8092535.167095%35.167095%35%1,3682634.705126%34.705126%35%3,7782734.335840%34.335840%34%1372833.582090%33.582090%34%2252932.091691%32.091691%32%2243028.365892%28.365892%28%38,18938.2k3128.119002%28.119002%28%8793223.987342%23.987342%24%7583322.349674%22.349674%22%1,8513412.506797%12.506797%13%230350.000000%0.000000%0%036
Count number of this marital status
# rank of place out of 36 by percentage of this marital status

Marital Status by Place in Mississippi

There are 362 places in Mississippi. This section compares Canton to the 50 most populous places in Mississippi and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Canton. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 7,969.

Married by Place#22

Percentage of population.
Scope: population of Canton, selected other places in Mississippi, and entities that contain Canton
0%20%40%60%Count#MadisonDiamondheadBrandonHernandoMadisonOlive BranchFlowoodPetalSouthavenClintonOcean SpringsLong BeachEast South CentralUnited StatesSouthByramNew AlbanyGautierD'IbervilleBoonevilleMississippiPicayuneBay St. LouisTupeloRidgelandCorinthJackson AreaHorn LakeBiloxiPearlGulf HillsBrookhavenWest PointSt. MartinPascagoulaGulfportMcCombMeridianMoss PointNatchezSenatobiaCantonStarkvilleLaurelClevelandGrenadaColumbusVicksburgGreenvilleIndianolaClarksdaleOxfordJacksonGreenwoodHattiesburgYazoo City65.442038%65.442038%65%12,84312.8k165.332574%65.332574%65%4,587259.892753%59.892753%60%10,83410.8k353.877174%53.877174%54%6,413452.515359%52.515359%53%42,14242.1k51.864226%51.864226%52%14,59214.6k550.936277%50.936277%51%3,645650.526568%50.526568%51%4,222748.785773%48.785773%49%19,58719.6k848.559468%48.559468%49%9,860948.549719%48.549719%49%6,6451048.536324%48.536324%49%5,8861148.285867%48.285867%48%7,332,9257.33M48.062966%48.062966%48%123,770,934124M47.893501%47.893501%48%46,160,11846.2M47.588146%47.588146%48%4,4001247.355201%47.355201%47%3,2051346.773645%46.773645%47%6,8791446.355313%46.355313%46%4,0001545.382817%45.382817%45%3,1061644.629308%44.629308%45%1,062,5351.06M44.478564%44.478564%44%3,7661744.461174%44.461174%44%4,1341844.439635%44.439635%44%13,34713.3k1944.182341%44.182341%44%8,5972043.784910%43.784910%44%5,2522143.648116%43.648116%44%200,282200k43.097310%43.097310%43%8,7162243.079139%43.079139%43%15,55215.6k2342.704040%42.704040%43%8,8062442.133176%42.133176%42%2,8602539.927159%39.927159%40%3,8372639.274304%39.274304%39%3,4422738.882804%38.882804%39%2,4852838.880257%38.880257%39%7,0072937.712230%37.712230%38%21,39021.4k3036.432478%36.432478%36%3,4643136.408922%36.408922%36%11,47511.5k3235.788157%35.788157%36%4,2913335.715462%35.715462%36%4,3383435.307748%35.307748%35%2,4383534.705126%34.705126%35%3,7783633.474210%33.474210%33%6,9703732.937335%32.937335%33%4,7413832.932081%32.932081%33%3,3653932.752782%32.752782%33%3,3854032.545777%32.545777%33%6,6124131.918170%31.918170%32%5,8044231.006991%31.006991%31%7,8954330.901398%30.901398%31%2,4104429.844689%29.844689%30%3,8244528.873541%28.873541%29%5,3934628.365892%28.365892%28%38,18938.2k4727.696321%27.696321%28%3,0794826.460712%26.460712%26%10,24410.2k4922.349674%22.349674%22%1,85150
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 Canton to the 50 most populous places in the South and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Canton. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 188,973.

Married by Place#26

Percentage of population.
Scope: population of Canton, selected other places in the South, and entities that contain Canton
0%20%40%Count#PlanoMadisonChesapeakeGarlandVirginia BchIrvingAmarilloEast South CentralUnited StatesSouthLaredoEl PasoOklahoma CityCorpus ChristiFort WorthArlingtonMississippiArlingtonJackson AreaHuntsvilleFayettevilleLexington-FayetteJacksonvilleTulsaCharlotteSan AntonioLouisvilleHoustonHialeahRaleighLubbockWinston-SalemDurhamLittle RockAustinNashville-DavidsonDallasColumbusGreensboroSt. PetersburgMontgomeryMobileTampaShreveportOrlandoAugusta-Richmond Co consolidated government (balance)Augusta-Richmon…CantonNorfolkMiamiMemphisBaton RougeNew OrleansWashingtonBirminghamAtlantaBaltimoreRichmond57.578439%57.578439%58%129,506130k152.515359%52.515359%53%42,14242.1k52.305110%52.305110%52%97,53797.5k250.138594%50.138594%50%90,08090.1k350.005906%50.005906%50%182,041182k448.649288%48.649288%49%86,37086.4k548.473062%48.473062%48%73,77673.8k648.285867%48.285867%48%7,332,9257.33M48.062966%48.062966%48%123,770,934124M47.893501%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%138,019138k1244.629308%44.629308%45%1,062,5351.06M43.751105%43.751105%44%84,16484.2k1343.648116%43.648116%44%200,282200k43.589744%43.589744%44%67,74567.7k1443.486083%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%272,436272k1942.018657%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%75,08275.1k3934.743792%34.743792%35%54,67754.7k4034.705126%34.705126%35%3,77834.591555%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 Canton to the 50 most populous places in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Canton. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 383,899.

Married by Place#30

Percentage of population.
Scope: population of Canton, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Canton
0%10%20%30%40%50%Count#MadisonSan JoseColorado SpgsVirginia BchEast South CentralUnited StatesSouthMesaWichitaEl PasoOklahoma CityFort WorthArlingtonMississippiOmahaJackson AreaSan DiegoJacksonvilleTulsaLas VegasCharlotteAlbuquerqueSan AntonioLouisvilleHoustonPhoenixPortlandRaleighSeattleSacramentoFresnoAustinNashville-DavidsonDallasKansas CityNew YorkSan FranciscoDenverIndianapolisLos AngelesOaklandLong BeachColumbusTucsonChicagoCantonMiamiMinneapolisMemphisMilwaukeePhiladelphiaBostonWashingtonAtlantaBaltimoreClevelandDetroit52.515359%52.515359%53%42,14242.1k50.903201%50.903201%51%412,320412k150.736762%50.736762%51%182,422182k250.005906%50.005906%50%182,041182k348.285867%48.285867%48%7,332,9257.33M48.062966%48.062966%48%123,770,934124M47.893501%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%138,019138k944.629308%44.629308%45%1,062,5351.06M44.590793%44.590793%45%155,967156k1043.648116%43.648116%44%200,282200k43.516736%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%774,654775k3934.705126%34.705126%35%3,77834.130003%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 Canton 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:
Mississippi
County:
Madison
Metro Area:
Jackson Area
Districts:
4, 5
ZIP Codes:
39046, 39110
Unified School Districts:
Canton, Madison County
Congressional Districts:
MS-2, MS-3
State Senate Districts:
MS-21, MS-22
State House Districts:
MS-57, MS-73
Nearby Cities:
Brandon, Flowood, Jackson, Madison, Pearl, Ridgeland
Nearby Towns:
Bentonia, Flora, Pickens
Nearby Unincorporated Places:
Kearney Park