Marital Status in Decatur, Mississippi (Town)

Marital Status#1

Percentage of population aged 15 and older.
Scope: population of Mississippi and Decatur
Female Male
Mississippi
Decatur
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
40%20%0%20%40%FMNever MarriedMarriedSeparated/DivorcedWidowed-53.381894%-30.943825%-53.381894%53%53.381894%4.639819%30.943825%5.332028%58.021713%58%513481-25.702393%-42.335739%-25.702393%26%25.702393%10.727040%42.335739%4.786475%36.429433%36%247302-4.101327%-8.697841%-13.526877%-2.415044%-12.799168%13%4.101327%13.526877%4.101327%4%12334-1.447527%-6.669018%-3.075055%-7.703460%-8.116545%8%1.447527%3.075055%1.447527%1%7812
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 Decatur
Female Male
Mississippi
Decatur
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
40%20%0%20%40%FMNever MarriedNow MarriedSeparatedAbsent SpouseWidowedDivorced-53.381894%-30.943825%-53.381894%53%53.381894%4.639819%30.943825%5.332028%58.021713%58%513481-24.869927%-40.028436%-24.869927%25%24.869927%7.940688%40.028436%4.323502%32.810615%33%239272-0.603136%-0.957738%-2.657112%-0.675291%-1.560874%2%0.603136%2.657112%0.603136%1%155-0.832466%-2.307303%-0.832466%1%0.832466%2.786352%2.307303%0.462973%3.618818%4%830-1.447527%-6.669018%-3.075055%-7.703460%-8.116545%8%1.447527%3.075055%1.447527%1%7812-3.498191%-7.740103%-10.869765%-1.739753%-11.238293%11%3.498191%10.869765%3.498191%3%10829
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 Decatur
Female
Male
0%20%40%60%80%100%FM75 - 8465 - 7460 - 6455 - 5950 - 5445 - 4940 - 4435 - 3930 - 3425 - 2920 - 2418 - 1915 - 1734.043%34.0%92.308%92.3%39.394%39.4%62.857%62.9%68.421%68.4%100.000%100%58.571%58.6%51.351%51.4%73.333%73.3%100.000%100%27.273%27.3%81.818%81.8%72.093%72.1%75.641%75.6%20.833%20.8%50.769%50.8%56.716%56.7%68.293%68.3%10.417%10.4%26.667%26.7%2.299%2.30%6.429%6.43%1.413%1.41%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 Decatur
Female
Male
0%20%40%60%FM75 - 8465 - 7460 - 6455 - 5950 - 5445 - 4940 - 4435 - 3930 - 3425 - 2920 - 2418 - 1915 - 170.000%0%0.000%0%13.636%13.6%8.571%8.57%0.000%0%0.000%0%22.857%22.9%0.000%0%13.333%13.3%0.000%0%45.455%45.5%18.182%18.2%27.907%27.9%24.359%24.4%68.056%68.1%15.385%15.4%8.955%8.96%0.000%0%6.250%6.25%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 Mississippi and Decatur
Female
Male
0%20%40%60%80%100%FM75 - 8465 - 7460 - 6455 - 5950 - 5445 - 4940 - 4435 - 3930 - 3425 - 2920 - 2418 - 1915 - 176.383%6.38%0.000%0%12.121%12.1%0.000%0%31.579%31.6%0.000%0%15.714%15.7%48.649%48.6%0.000%0%0.000%0%27.273%27.3%0.000%0%0.000%0%0.000%0%11.111%11.1%33.846%33.8%34.328%34.3%31.707%31.7%83.333%83.3%73.333%73.3%97.701%97.7%93.571%93.6%98.587%98.6%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 Decatur
Female
Male
0%10%20%30%40%50%FM75 - 8465 - 7460 - 6455 - 5950 - 5445 - 4940 - 4435 - 3930 - 3425 - 2920 - 2418 - 1915 - 1759.574%59.6%7.692%7.69%34.848%34.8%28.571%28.6%0.000%0%0.000%0%2.857%2.86%0.000%0%13.333%13.3%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 Mississippi.
Scope: population of Mississippi and Decatur
Decatur
Mississippi
Percentile:
0th - 100th
10th - 90th
20th - 80th
30th - 70th
40th - 60th
0%20%40%60%80%Count85+75 - 8465 - 7460 - 6455 - 5950 - 5445 - 4940 - 4435 - 3930 - 3425 - 2920 - 2418 - 1915 - 170404845798021904866171140
Count number of married in age cohort in Decatur

Marital Status by Race#9

Percentage of each ethno-racial group.
Scope: population of Mississippi and Decatur
Decatur
Mississippi
Divorced
Widowed
Separated
Married
Never Married
50%0%50%CountWhite HispanicWhite1Mixed2Other2Black2-46.428571%-42.472795%-2.455296%-6.963963%-46.428571%46%53.571429%-0.000000%0.000000%-0.000000%45.387434%2.720512%53.571429%54%28-46.643110%-0.265018%-7.420495%-23.442589%-1.834082%-12.488619%-54.328622%54%39.399293%6.272085%54.632677%7.602033%45.671378%46%1,132-57.142857%-44.607950%-4.973936%-11.620330%-57.142857%57%0.000000%-0.000000%42.857143%-0.000000%32.754127%6.043658%42.857143%43%7-30.769231%-30.769231%-40.871294%-4.283585%-8.358456%-61.538462%62%38.461538%-0.000000%0.000000%43.150571%3.336094%38.461538%38%13-72.950820%-2.786885%-8.032787%-49.160832%-4.916432%-11.122480%-83.770492%84%13.606557%2.622951%28.156245%6.644012%16.229508%16%610
Count number of people of given race
1non-Hispanic 2including Hispanic

Map of Marital Status by Tract in Decatur

Married Marital Status by Tract#10

Married as a percentage of the population (%):
45.0%49.1%53.2%57.2%61.3%65.4%

Separated/Divorced Marital Status by Tract#11

Separated/Divorced as a percentage of the population (%):
9.1%9.7%10.3%10.9%11.5%12.1%

Widowed Marital Status by Tract#12

Widowed as a percentage of the population (%):
7.97%8.15%8.33%8.51%8.68%8.87%

Never Married Marital Status by Tract#13

Never Married as a percentage of the population (%):
14.6%19.1%23.5%28.0%32.5%37.0%
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Map of Marital Status by Block Group in Decatur

Married Marital Status by Block Group#14

Married as a percentage of the population (%):
27%37%46%55%64%73%

Separated/Divorced Marital Status by Block Group#15

Separated/Divorced as a percentage of the population (%):
7.3%8.6%9.9%11.2%12.5%13.9%

Widowed Marital Status by Block Group#16

Widowed as a percentage of the population (%):
5.3%6.8%8.3%9.8%11.2%12.7%

Never Married Marital Status by Block Group#17

Never Married as a percentage of the population (%):
10%20%30%40%50%60%
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Marital Status by Place in Newton County

There are 7 places in Newton County. This section compares Decatur to all of the places in Newton County and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Decatur.

Married by Place#18

Percentage of population.
Scope: population of Decatur, selected other places in Newton County, and entities that contain Decatur
0%10%20%30%40%50%Count#ChunkyNewton CountyLakeNewtonZIP 39327East South CentralUnited StatesSouthMississippiUnionConehattaHickoryNewtonDecatur56.000000%56.000000%56%196154.828098%54.828098%55%5,16750.265957%50.265957%50%189249.127241%49.127241%49%8,35948.858322%48.858322%49%1,77648.285867%48.285867%48%7,332,9257.33M48.062966%48.062966%48%123,770,934124M47.893501%47.893501%48%46,160,11846.2M44.629308%44.629308%45%1,062,5351.06M43.227479%43.227479%43%667339.772727%39.772727%40%280436.919831%36.919831%37%175536.863772%36.863772%37%985630.670391%30.670391%31%5497
Count number of this marital status
# rank of place out of 7 by percentage of this marital status

Marital Status by Place in Mississippi

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

Married by Place#22

Percentage of population.
Scope: population of Decatur, selected other places in Mississippi, and entities that contain Decatur
0%20%40%60%Count#MadisonDiamondheadBrandonNewton CountyHernandoOlive BranchFlowoodPetalNewtonZIP 39327SouthavenClintonOcean SpringsLong BeachEast South CentralUnited StatesSouthByramNew AlbanyGautierD'IbervilleBoonevilleMississippiPicayuneBay St. LouisTupeloRidgelandCorinthHorn LakeBiloxiPearlGulf HillsBrookhavenWest PointSt. MartinPascagoulaGulfportMcCombMeridianMoss PointNatchezSenatobiaCantonStarkvilleLaurelClevelandGrenadaColumbusVicksburgGreenvilleIndianolaDecaturClarksdaleOxfordJacksonGreenwoodHattiesburgYazoo City65.442038%65.442038%65%12,84312.8k165.332574%65.332574%65%4,587259.892753%59.892753%60%10,83410.8k354.828098%54.828098%55%5,16753.877174%53.877174%54%6,413451.864226%51.864226%52%14,59214.6k550.936277%50.936277%51%3,645650.526568%50.526568%51%4,222749.127241%49.127241%49%8,35948.858322%48.858322%49%1,77648.785773%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%5,2522143.097310%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%2,4104430.670391%30.670391%31%54929.844689%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 Decatur to the 50 most populous places in the South and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Decatur. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 188,973.

Married by Place#26

Percentage of population.
Scope: population of Decatur, selected other places in the South, and entities that contain Decatur
0%20%40%Count#PlanoNewton CountyChesapeakeGarlandVirginia BchNewtonZIP 39327IrvingAmarilloEast South CentralUnited StatesSouthLaredoEl PasoOklahoma CityCorpus ChristiFort WorthArlingtonMississippiArlingtonHuntsvilleFayettevilleLexington-FayetteJacksonvilleTulsaCharlotteSan AntonioLouisvilleHoustonHialeahRaleighLubbockWinston-SalemDurhamLittle RockAustinNashville-DavidsonDallasColumbusGreensboroSt. PetersburgMontgomeryMobileTampaShreveportOrlandoAugusta-Richmond Co consolidated government (balance)Augusta-Richmon…NorfolkMiamiMemphisDecaturBaton RougeNew OrleansWashingtonBirminghamAtlantaBaltimoreRichmond57.578439%57.578439%58%129,506130k154.828098%54.828098%55%5,16752.305110%52.305110%52%97,53797.5k250.138594%50.138594%50%90,08090.1k350.005906%50.005906%50%182,041182k449.127241%49.127241%49%8,35948.858322%48.858322%49%1,77648.649288%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%84,16484.2k1343.589744%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%54,67754.7k4034.591555%34.591555%35%70,12470.1k4134.130003%34.130003%34%124,981125k4231.639052%31.639052%32%163,211163k4330.670391%30.670391%31%54930.404410%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 Decatur to the 50 most populous places in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Decatur. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 383,899.

Married by Place#30

Percentage of population.
Scope: population of Decatur, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Decatur
0%20%40%Count#Newton CountySan JoseColorado SpgsVirginia BchNewtonZIP 39327East South CentralUnited StatesSouthMesaWichitaEl PasoOklahoma CityFort WorthArlingtonMississippiOmahaSan DiegoJacksonvilleTulsaLas VegasCharlotteAlbuquerqueSan AntonioLouisvilleHoustonPhoenixPortlandRaleighSeattleSacramentoFresnoAustinNashville-DavidsonDallasKansas CityNew YorkSan FranciscoDenverIndianapolisLos AngelesOaklandLong BeachColumbusTucsonChicagoMiamiMinneapolisMemphisDecaturMilwaukeePhiladelphiaBostonWashingtonAtlantaBaltimoreClevelandDetroit54.828098%54.828098%55%5,16750.903201%50.903201%51%412,320412k150.736762%50.736762%51%182,422182k250.005906%50.005906%50%182,041182k349.127241%49.127241%49%8,35948.858322%48.858322%49%1,77648.285867%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%155,967156k1043.516736%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%163,211163k4230.670391%30.670391%31%54930.116551%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 Decatur 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.

For additional information about the data presented on this site, including our sources, please see the About Page.

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State:
Mississippi
County:
Newton
Districts:
1, 2, 3
ZIP Code:
39327
Unified School District:
Newton County
Congressional District:
MS-3
State Senate District:
MS-31
State House Districts:
MS-78, MS-84
Nearby Cities:
Newton
Nearby Towns:
Chunky, Hickory, Lake, Sebastopol, Union
Nearby Unincorporated Places:
Collinsville, Conehatta, Nellieburg, Tucker