Marital Status in North Charleston, South Carolina (City)

Marital Status#1

Percentage of population aged 15 and older.
Scope: population of South Carolina and North Charleston
Female Male
South Carolina
North Charleston
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40%20%0%20%40%FMNever MarriedMarriedSeparated/DivorcedWidowed-39.215038%-29.368284%-39.215038%39%39.215038%7.872235%29.368284%5.446700%47.087274%47%16,60616.6k19,56919.6k-34.874604%-44.943048%-34.874604%35%34.874604%2.118586%44.943048%4.553840%36.993190%37%14,76814.8k15,37415.4k-14.035468%-3.841073%-12.628332%-2.796445%-17.876541%18%14.035468%12.628332%14.035468%14%7,5705,833-1.884068%-6.149748%-3.059795%-7.204096%-8.033817%8%1.884068%3.059795%1.884068%2%3,402783
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 South Carolina and North Charleston
Female Male
South Carolina
North Charleston
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40%20%0%20%40%FMNever MarriedNow MarriedSeparatedAbsent SpouseWidowedDivorced-39.215038%-29.368284%-39.215038%39%39.215038%7.872235%29.368284%5.446700%47.087274%47%16,60616.6k19,56919.6k-32.090398%-42.822558%-32.090398%32%32.090398%1.324747%42.822558%4.129980%33.415145%33%13,58913.6k13,88713.9k-3.662263%-0.142110%-2.775978%-0.806340%-3.804373%4%3.662263%2.775978%3.662263%4%1,6111,522-2.784206%-2.120491%-2.784206%3%2.784206%0.793839%2.120491%0.423861%3.578046%4%1,1791,487-1.884068%-6.149748%-3.059795%-7.204096%-8.033817%8%1.884068%3.059795%1.884068%2%3,402783-10.373204%-3.698963%-9.852354%-1.990104%-14.072167%14%10.373204%9.852354%10.373204%10%5,9594,311
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 South Carolina and North Charleston
Female
Male
0%10%20%30%40%50%60%FM85+75 - 8465 - 7460 - 6455 - 5950 - 5445 - 4940 - 4435 - 3930 - 3425 - 2920 - 2418 - 1915 - 176.681%6.68%49.194%49.2%30.142%30.1%66.389%66.4%42.183%42.2%55.150%55.2%41.432%41.4%49.105%49.1%39.806%39.8%44.853%44.9%44.506%44.5%49.618%49.6%39.547%39.5%41.542%41.5%44.736%44.7%46.889%46.9%52.648%52.6%52.467%52.5%38.766%38.8%39.662%39.7%30.168%30.2%29.211%29.2%18.566%18.6%9.956%9.96%2.296%2.30%2.136%2.14%0.000%0%1.408%1.41%
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 South Carolina and North Charleston
Female
Male
0%10%20%30%FM85+75 - 8465 - 7460 - 6455 - 5950 - 5445 - 4940 - 4435 - 3930 - 3425 - 2920 - 2418 - 1915 - 174.710%4.71%0.000%0%11.733%11.7%15.401%15.4%25.751%25.8%25.296%25.3%32.344%32.3%26.879%26.9%38.046%38.0%28.256%28.3%27.069%27.1%22.150%22.1%31.129%31.1%20.073%20.1%15.549%15.5%19.537%19.5%19.552%19.6%19.793%19.8%16.229%16.2%12.053%12.1%6.391%6.39%2.590%2.59%2.505%2.50%1.037%1.04%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 South Carolina and North Charleston
Female
Male
0%20%40%60%80%100%FM85+75 - 8465 - 7460 - 6455 - 5950 - 5445 - 4940 - 4435 - 3930 - 3425 - 2920 - 2418 - 1915 - 173.176%3.18%0.000%0%3.776%3.78%7.076%7.08%6.223%6.22%13.205%13.2%10.608%10.6%21.074%21.1%13.683%13.7%25.490%25.5%22.807%22.8%23.281%23.3%27.518%27.5%38.053%38.1%39.359%39.4%33.575%33.6%27.800%27.8%27.740%27.7%45.006%45.0%48.285%48.3%63.442%63.4%68.198%68.2%78.929%78.9%89.006%89.0%97.704%97.7%97.864%97.9%100.000%100%98.592%98.6%
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 South Carolina and North Charleston
Female
Male
0%20%40%60%80%FM85+75 - 8465 - 7460 - 6455 - 5950 - 5445 - 4940 - 4435 - 3930 - 3425 - 2920 - 2418 - 1915 - 1785.433%85.4%50.806%50.8%54.349%54.3%11.134%11.1%25.843%25.8%6.349%6.35%15.616%15.6%2.942%2.94%8.465%8.46%1.401%1.40%5.619%5.62%4.950%4.95%1.806%1.81%0.332%0.33%0.356%0.36%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 South Carolina.
Scope: population of South Carolina and North Charleston
North Charleston
South Carolina
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 - 172441,0853,0092,3522,5933,3622,5423,0013,8273,3153,4831,2366825
Count number of married in age cohort in North Charleston

Marital Status by Race#9

Percentage of each ethno-racial group.
Scope: population of South Carolina and North Charleston
North Charleston
South Carolina
Divorced
Widowed
Separated
Married
Never Married
50%0%50%CountWhite HispanicAsian2White1Other2Black2Mixed2-30.759063%-5.060423%-6.457704%-37.813168%-3.084777%-6.551769%-42.277190%42%57.024169%0.698640%50.043196%2.507090%57.722810%58%5,296-26.572404%-1.316431%-15.748415%-28.722553%-1.825940%-6.334785%-43.637250%44%52.510970%3.851780%58.129612%4.987110%56.362750%56%2,051-33.124712%-2.820720%-13.437356%-24.930636%-2.370183%-11.415833%-49.382787%49%45.209391%5.407822%54.256562%7.026785%50.617213%51%34,67234.7k-42.129162%-5.852674%-11.503532%-38.928046%-4.844406%-8.153335%-59.485368%59%39.202825%1.311806%45.477695%2.596517%40.514632%41%1,982-54.021844%-4.457948%-11.956835%-47.641451%-5.243492%-10.383560%-70.436627%70%24.055109%5.508264%29.490056%7.241441%29.563373%30%38,17938.2k-61.217391%-2.434783%-8.869565%-50.637039%-2.776207%-12.467488%-72.521739%73%23.710145%3.768116%30.551472%3.567794%27.478261%27%1,725
Count number of people of given race
1non-Hispanic 2including Hispanic

Map of Marital Status by Tract in North Charleston

Married Marital Status by Tract#10

Married as a percentage of the population (%):
11%22%33%43%54%65%

Separated/Divorced Marital Status by Tract#11

Separated/Divorced as a percentage of the population (%):
4.5%9.4%14.2%19.0%23.8%28.7%

Widowed Marital Status by Tract#12

Widowed as a percentage of the population (%):
0.0%2.3%4.5%6.8%9.0%11.3%

Never Married Marital Status by Tract#13

Never Married as a percentage of the population (%):
20%30%38%47%55%64%
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Map of Marital Status by Block Group in North Charleston

Married Marital Status by Block Group#14

Married as a percentage of the population (%):
5%20%35%50%65%80%

Separated/Divorced Marital Status by Block Group#15

Separated/Divorced as a percentage of the population (%):
2%10%17%25%32%40%

Widowed Marital Status by Block Group#16

Widowed as a percentage of the population (%):
0%6%13%19%25%32%

Never Married Marital Status by Block Group#17

Never Married as a percentage of the population (%):
13%29%44%58%73%89%
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Marital Status by Place in the Charleston Area

There are 32 places in the Charleston Area. This section compares North Charleston to all of the places in the Charleston Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with North Charleston.

Married by Place#18

Percentage of population.
Scope: population of North Charleston, selected other places in the Charleston Area, and entities that contain North Charleston
0%20%40%60%80%Count#Kiawah IslandSeabrook IsPinopolisRockvilleIsle of PalmsMeggettMcClellanvilleMt PleasantSullivan's IsReevesvilleBonneau BeachHollywoodJamestownSummervilleBonneauGoose CreekJames IslandRavenelUnited StatesSouthHarleyvilleSangareeSouth AtlanticS CarolinaMoncks CornerCharlestonHanahanLadsonFolly BeachCharlestonAwendawCharlestonRussellvilleLincolnvilleSt. StephenN CharlestonSt. GeorgeRidgeville84.409654%84.409654%84%1,294181.198102%81.198102%81%1,369274.654752%74.654752%75%919372.727273%72.727273%73%104465.402844%65.402844%65%2,484564.924242%64.924242%65%857663.849765%63.849765%64%272757.018208%57.018208%57%35,41835.4k856.079116%56.079116%56%964954.687500%54.687500%55%1051053.893215%53.893215%54%9691151.546851%51.546851%52%2,3161250.943396%50.943396%51%271350.222329%50.222329%50%18,74918.7k1449.760766%49.760766%50%2081549.138523%49.138523%49%15,74315.7k1648.368503%48.368503%48%4,9511748.132969%48.132969%48%1,0571848.062966%48.062966%48%123,770,934124M47.893501%47.893501%48%46,160,11846.2M47.843943%47.843943%48%2331947.390224%47.390224%47%2,8602047.295823%47.295823%47%24,135,51924.1M47.131400%47.131400%47%1,852,9301.85M46.935745%46.935745%47%3,4772145.877550%45.877550%46%271,023271k44.973993%44.973993%45%7,4362244.081936%44.081936%44%5,3372343.675509%43.675509%44%1,1362443.003872%43.003872%43%135,614136k40.421456%40.421456%40%4222539.788547%39.788547%40%43,84343.8k2639.349112%39.349112%39%1332737.484885%37.484885%37%3102836.865672%36.865672%37%4942935.923962%35.923962%36%30,14230.1k3031.979978%31.979978%32%5753124.783550%24.783550%25%45832
Count number of this marital status
# rank of place out of 32 by percentage of this marital status

Marital Status by Place in South Carolina

There are 396 places in South Carolina. This section compares North Charleston to the 50 most populous places in South Carolina and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with North Charleston. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 10,571.

Married by Place#22

Percentage of population.
Scope: population of North Charleston, selected other places in South Carolina, and entities that contain North Charleston
0%20%40%60%Count#Five ForksHilton Head IsLake WylieN Myrtle BchMt PleasantBlufftonSimpsonvilleFort MillLexingtonNorth AugustaWade HamptonSummervilleEasleyIrmoGoose CreekTaylorsJames IslandAikenUnited StatesSeven OaksSouthMauldinSouth AtlanticS CarolinaForest AcresRed HillGreerCharlestonBeaufortHanahanLadsonSocasteeCharlestonFlorenceBereaSumterMyrtle BeachCharlestonRock HillParkerGreenvilleAndersonGanttN CharlestonPort RoyalCayceWest ColumbiaConwayGaffneySpartanburgDentsvilleClemsonColumbiaSt. AndrewsGreenwoodOrangeburg68.315289%68.315289%68%8,329160.752735%60.752735%61%20,93620.9k259.424920%59.424920%59%5,208357.316289%57.316289%57%8,026457.018208%57.018208%57%35,41835.4k556.146759%56.146759%56%6,764655.260705%55.260705%55%8,892753.920784%53.920784%54%5,391851.911820%51.911820%52%8,336951.095011%51.095011%51%9,3091050.588441%50.588441%51%8,6831150.222329%50.222329%50%18,74918.7k1250.169368%50.169368%50%8,2941349.994757%49.994757%50%4,7681449.138523%49.138523%49%15,74315.7k1548.809393%48.809393%49%8,8961648.368503%48.368503%48%4,9511748.183831%48.183831%48%12,40312.4k1848.062966%48.062966%48%123,770,934124M48.004605%48.004605%48%6,2551947.893501%47.893501%48%46,160,11846.2M47.731166%47.731166%48%9,7512047.295823%47.295823%47%24,135,51924.1M47.131400%47.131400%47%1,852,9301.85M46.383270%46.383270%46%4,0592146.250311%46.250311%46%5,5692246.205554%46.205554%46%9,9672345.877550%45.877550%46%271,023271k45.564755%45.564755%46%4,6232444.973993%44.973993%45%7,4362544.081936%44.081936%44%5,3372643.861157%43.861157%44%8,1632743.003872%43.003872%43%135,614136k42.562471%42.562471%43%12,97913.0k2841.903818%41.903818%42%4,6532941.203490%41.203490%41%13,36613.4k3040.530784%40.530784%41%10,21710.2k3139.788547%39.788547%40%43,84343.8k3239.137023%39.137023%39%22,21322.2k3338.820132%38.820132%39%3,7643438.105845%38.105845%38%19,84419.8k3537.479460%37.479460%37%8,2113636.281700%36.281700%36%4,1063735.923962%35.923962%36%30,14230.1k3835.177506%35.177506%35%3,4783934.451882%34.451882%34%3,9634034.097904%34.097904%34%4,6534132.973986%32.973986%33%5,6284232.825222%32.825222%33%3,4674331.627572%31.627572%32%9,6544430.138177%30.138177%30%3,4684529.891387%29.891387%30%3,9084628.151231%28.151231%28%32,12932.1k4727.846380%27.846380%28%4,9164825.471337%25.471337%25%4,6614923.568143%23.568143%24%2,61350
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 North Charleston to the 50 most populous places in the South and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with North Charleston. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 188,973.

Married by Place#26

Percentage of population.
Scope: population of North Charleston, selected other places in the South, and entities that contain North Charleston
0%20%40%Count#PlanoChesapeakeGarlandVirginia BchIrvingAmarilloUnited StatesSouthSouth AtlanticS CarolinaLaredoEl PasoOklahoma CityCorpus ChristiFort WorthArlingtonCharlestonArlingtonHuntsvilleFayettevilleCharlestonLexington-FayetteJacksonvilleTulsaCharlotteSan AntonioLouisvilleHoustonHialeahRaleighLubbockWinston-SalemDurhamLittle RockAustinNashville-DavidsonDallasColumbusGreensboroSt. PetersburgMontgomeryMobileTampaN CharlestonShreveportOrlandoAugusta-Richmond Co consolidated government (balance)Augusta-Richmon…NorfolkMiamiMemphisBaton RougeNew OrleansWashingtonBirminghamAtlantaBaltimoreRichmond57.578439%57.578439%58%129,506130k152.305110%52.305110%52%97,53797.5k250.138594%50.138594%50%90,08090.1k350.005906%50.005906%50%182,041182k448.649288%48.649288%49%86,37086.4k548.473062%48.473062%48%73,77673.8k648.062966%48.062966%48%123,770,934124M47.893501%47.893501%48%46,160,11846.2M47.295823%47.295823%47%24,135,51924.1M47.131400%47.131400%47%1,852,9301.85M46.981030%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%138,019138k1245.877550%45.877550%46%271,023271k43.751105%43.751105%44%84,16484.2k1343.589744%43.589744%44%67,74567.7k1443.486083%43.486083%43%70,33770.3k1543.003872%43.003872%43%135,614136k42.899227%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%107,723108k3735.923962%35.923962%36%30,14230.1k35.120519%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%163,211163k4330.404410%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 North Charleston to the 50 most populous places in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with North Charleston. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 383,899.

Married by Place#30

Percentage of population.
Scope: population of North Charleston, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain North Charleston
0%10%20%30%40%50%Count#San JoseColorado SpgsVirginia BchUnited StatesSouthMesaSouth AtlanticS CarolinaWichitaEl PasoOklahoma CityFort WorthArlingtonCharlestonOmahaSan DiegoCharlestonJacksonvilleTulsaLas VegasCharlotteAlbuquerqueSan AntonioLouisvilleHoustonPhoenixPortlandRaleighSeattleSacramentoFresnoAustinNashville-DavidsonDallasKansas CityNew YorkSan FranciscoDenverIndianapolisLos AngelesOaklandLong BeachColumbusN CharlestonTucsonChicagoMiamiMinneapolisMemphisMilwaukeePhiladelphiaBostonWashingtonAtlantaBaltimoreClevelandDetroit50.903201%50.903201%51%412,320412k150.736762%50.736762%51%182,422182k250.005906%50.005906%50%182,041182k348.062966%48.062966%48%123,770,934124M47.893501%47.893501%48%46,160,11846.2M47.775129%47.775129%48%179,151179k447.295823%47.295823%47%24,135,51924.1M47.131400%47.131400%47%1,852,9301.85M46.960737%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%138,019138k945.877550%45.877550%46%271,023271k44.590793%44.590793%45%155,967156k1043.516736%43.516736%44%494,945495k1143.003872%43.003872%43%135,614136k42.699143%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%245,648246k3735.923962%35.923962%36%30,14230.1k35.666535%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 North Charleston 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:
South Carolina
Counties:
Berkeley, Charleston, Dorchester
Metro Area:
Charleston Area
ZIP Codes:
29404, 29405, 29406, 29418, 29420, 29423, 29456, 29483, 29485
Unified School Districts:
Berkeley County, Charleston County, Dorchester 2
Congressional Districts:
SC-1, SC-6
State Senate Districts:
SC-37, SC-38, SC-41, SC-42, SC-44
State House Districts:
SC-HD-015, SC-HD-092, SC-HD-094, SC-HD-098, SC-HD-109, SC-HD-111, SC-HD-113, SC-HD-114, SC-HD-117
Neighboring Cities:
Charleston, Goose Creek, Hanahan
Neighboring Towns:
Summerville
Neighboring Unincorporated Places:
Ladson
Nearby Cities:
Folly Beach
Nearby Towns:
Hollywood, James Island, Lincolnville, Meggett, Mount Pleasant, Ravenel, Ridgeville, Sullivan's Island
Nearby Unincorporated Places:
Sangaree