Marital Status in Galveston, Texas (City)

Marital Status#1

Percentage of population aged 15 and older.
Scope: population of Texas and Galveston
Female Male
Texas
Galveston
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
40%20%0%20%40%FMNever MarriedMarriedSeparated/DivorcedWidowed-34.993283%-29.147652%-34.993283%35%34.993283%10.546735%29.147652%6.257394%45.540018%46%7,2949,542-36.379774%-47.659554%-36.379774%36%36.379774%0.483683%47.659554%3.276196%36.863456%37%7,5837,724-14.904787%-3.891989%-11.395877%-3.854490%-18.796776%19%14.904787%11.395877%14.904787%15%3,9183,123-2.691739%-7.138428%-2.263327%-5.679100%-9.830167%10%2.691739%2.263327%2.691739%3%2,049564
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 Texas and Galveston
Female Male
Texas
Galveston
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
40%20%0%20%40%FMNever MarriedNow MarriedSeparatedAbsent SpouseWidowedDivorced-34.993283%-29.147652%-34.993283%35%34.993283%10.546735%29.147652%6.257394%45.540018%46%7,2949,542-33.011979%-0.436495%-44.730515%-33.448474%33%33.011979%44.730515%2.592653%33.011979%33%6,9726,917-3.223949%-2.092502%-0.947960%-3.223949%3%3.223949%0.054817%2.092502%3.278767%3%672687-2.931299%-2.929039%-2.931299%3%2.931299%0.920178%2.929039%0.683543%3.851477%4%611807-2.691739%-7.138428%-2.263327%-5.679100%-9.830167%10%2.691739%2.263327%2.691739%3%2,049564-11.626020%-3.946807%-9.303375%-2.906530%-15.572827%16%11.626020%9.303375%11.626020%12%3,2462,436
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 Texas and Galveston
Female
Male
0%10%20%30%40%50%60%FM85+75 - 8465 - 7460 - 6455 - 5950 - 5445 - 4940 - 4435 - 3930 - 3425 - 2920 - 2418 - 1915 - 1712.449%12.4%41.504%41.5%29.807%29.8%60.748%60.7%51.839%51.8%66.105%66.1%49.377%49.4%57.189%57.2%48.639%48.6%50.213%50.2%42.489%42.5%43.726%43.7%49.148%49.1%41.620%41.6%54.044%54.0%43.373%43.4%38.689%38.7%49.053%49.1%38.626%38.6%33.653%33.7%32.556%32.6%21.730%21.7%10.884%10.9%6.438%6.44%1.593%1.59%1.157%1.16%0.000%0%0.740%0.74%
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 Texas and Galveston
Female
Male
0%10%20%30%FM85+75 - 8465 - 7460 - 6455 - 5950 - 5445 - 4940 - 4435 - 3930 - 3425 - 2920 - 2418 - 1915 - 1710.204%10.2%16.713%16.7%12.664%12.7%18.224%18.2%25.036%25.0%20.316%20.3%33.749%33.7%26.166%26.2%27.948%27.9%27.140%27.1%34.978%35.0%22.456%22.5%30.472%30.5%36.735%36.7%23.824%23.8%22.196%22.2%31.735%31.7%8.491%8.49%11.594%11.6%7.401%7.40%2.378%2.38%4.090%4.09%1.913%1.91%0.324%0.32%0.000%0%0.000%0%0.000%0%0.423%0.42%
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 Texas and Galveston
Female
Male
0%20%40%60%80%100%FM85+75 - 8465 - 7460 - 6455 - 5950 - 5445 - 4940 - 4435 - 3930 - 3425 - 2920 - 2418 - 1915 - 175.918%5.92%9.749%9.75%5.637%5.64%6.425%6.43%6.928%6.93%8.000%8.00%4.870%4.87%10.363%10.4%14.739%14.7%19.004%19.0%14.854%14.9%31.341%31.3%13.761%13.8%21.212%21.2%19.632%19.6%34.431%34.4%26.859%26.9%41.933%41.9%49.779%49.8%58.946%58.9%64.289%64.3%74.180%74.2%87.202%87.2%93.238%93.2%98.407%98.4%98.843%98.8%100.000%100%98.837%98.8%
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 Texas and Galveston
Female
Male
0%20%40%60%FM85+75 - 8465 - 7460 - 6455 - 5950 - 5445 - 4940 - 4435 - 3930 - 3425 - 2920 - 2418 - 1915 - 1771.429%71.4%32.033%32.0%51.892%51.9%14.603%14.6%16.197%16.2%5.579%5.58%12.005%12.0%6.282%6.28%8.673%8.67%3.643%3.64%7.679%7.68%2.477%2.48%6.619%6.62%0.433%0.43%2.500%2.50%0.000%0%2.718%2.72%0.523%0.52%0.000%0%0.000%0%0.777%0.78%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 Texas.
Scope: population of Texas and Galveston
Galveston
Texas
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 - 172109062,3411,7551,6851,5701,4231,2881,2351,2451,222395257
Count number of married in age cohort in Galveston

Marital Status by Race#9

Percentage of each ethno-racial group.
Scope: population of Texas and Galveston
Galveston
Texas
Divorced
Widowed
Separated
Married
Never Married
50%0%50%CountWhite1Asian2Other2White HispanicMixed2Black2-32.053927%-2.360505%-15.506405%-24.913957%-1.527668%-12.507749%-49.920837%50%43.088807%6.990356%54.706454%6.344172%50.079163%50%20,84320.8k-46.285714%-5.650794%-28.044618%-1.102187%-4.646348%-51.936508%52%43.809524%-0.000000%4.253968%62.703524%3.503323%48.063492%48%1,575-35.248042%-3.785901%-16.449086%-38.007704%-3.897354%-8.489883%-55.483029%55%39.295039%5.221932%46.171518%3.433541%44.516971%45%766-45.414332%-3.764868%-9.515384%-37.222053%-3.653019%-8.471035%-58.694584%59%37.589698%3.715718%46.793964%3.859929%41.305416%41%10,17310.2k-43.403206%-4.932182%-18.742293%-45.907480%-2.561857%-10.479917%-67.077682%67%30.086313%2.836005%37.671080%3.379666%32.922318%33%811-54.843361%-5.439769%-14.615284%-45.144165%-3.926659%-13.135033%-74.898414%75%16.607681%8.493905%32.438146%5.355997%25.101586%25%7,629
Count number of people of given race
1non-Hispanic 2including Hispanic

Map of Marital Status by Tract in Galveston

Married Marital Status by Tract#10

Married as a percentage of the population (%):
10%21%32%43%54%65%

Separated/Divorced Marital Status by Tract#11

Separated/Divorced as a percentage of the population (%):
7.0%11.1%15.2%19.2%23.2%27.3%

Widowed Marital Status by Tract#12

Widowed as a percentage of the population (%):
1.6%3.9%6.1%8.4%10.6%12.9%

Never Married Marital Status by Tract#13

Never Married as a percentage of the population (%):
14%27%38%50%62%74%
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Map of Marital Status by Block Group in Galveston

Married Marital Status by Block Group#14

Married as a percentage of the population (%):
0%14%28%42%56%70%

Separated/Divorced Marital Status by Block Group#15

Separated/Divorced as a percentage of the population (%):
1%12%22%33%44%55%

Widowed Marital Status by Block Group#16

Widowed as a percentage of the population (%):
0.0%3.7%7.5%11.2%14.9%18.7%

Never Married Marital Status by Block Group#17

Never Married as a percentage of the population (%):
8%26%44%62%80%98%
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Marital Status by Place in the Houston Area

There are 157 places in the Houston Area. This section compares Galveston to all of the places in the Houston Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Galveston.

Married by Place#18

Percentage of population.
Scope: population of Galveston, selected other places in the Houston Area, and entities that contain Galveston
0%20%40%60%80%Count#Porter HtsWeston LakesTiki IslandFulshearBrazos CountryBunker Hl VlgPiney Pt VlgW Univ PlDaisettaSienna PlantationGreatwoodHullBellaireHunters Crk VlgOak IslandSouthside PlHillcrestCinco RanchHilshire VlgMont BelvieuNew TerritorySpg Vly VlgSugar LandShenandoahThe WoodlandsOrchardBayou VistaTaylor Lk VlgFriendswoodPecan GrovePearlandBrookside VlgLake JacksonStowellSplendoraSpringPlum GroveGalvestonHouston AreaTexasWest South CentralAlvinUnited StatesSouthSeabrookPasadenaNeedvilleSandy PointHoustonHempsteadGalvestonDamonKendletonQuintanaBig Thicket Lk EstsPrairie View83.206687%83.206687%83%1,095180.114504%80.114504%80%2,099279.118329%79.118329%79%682376.522843%76.522843%77%2,412475.908222%75.908222%76%397574.488404%74.488404%74%2,184674.456715%74.456715%74%2,090773.428819%73.428819%73%8,459871.682848%71.682848%72%443971.459790%71.459790%71%8,1751069.642253%69.642253%70%6,1711169.535284%69.535284%70%4041268.798729%68.798729%69%9,5301368.741469%68.741469%69%2,5181468.359375%68.359375%68%1751568.085106%68.085106%68%8961667.914439%67.914439%68%5081767.461420%67.461420%67%9,2241866.811594%66.811594%67%4611966.016016%66.016016%66%2,6382065.409602%65.409602%65%8,2562165.313768%65.313768%65%2,0922264.348013%64.348013%64%45,00545.0k2363.351017%63.351017%63%1,4332463.309808%63.309808%63%53,01553.0k2563.235294%63.235294%63%1722663.094483%63.094483%63%9952762.994443%62.994443%63%1,9272862.370602%62.370602%62%18,73818.7k2962.345497%62.345497%62%8,4743062.341681%62.341681%62%49,96050.0k3160.451977%60.451977%60%8563458.121099%58.121099%58%12,75712.8k4556.223176%56.223176%56%5245654.451167%54.451167%54%6306752.836213%52.836213%53%23,33323.3k7951.063830%51.063830%51%1929051.020269%51.020269%51%127,642128k49.925020%49.925020%50%2,501,5742.50M49.272772%49.272772%49%10,341,94010.3M48.707119%48.707119%49%14,691,67414.7M48.479696%48.479696%48%9,69410148.062966%48.062966%48%123,770,934124M47.893501%47.893501%48%46,160,11846.2M46.891093%46.891093%47%4,91711246.518130%46.518130%47%53,40753.4k11645.014245%45.014245%45%1,10612342.857143%42.857143%43%4213441.456165%41.456165%41%728,595729k13937.397888%37.397888%37%1,87714536.622246%36.622246%37%15,30715.3k14733.333333%33.333333%33%7515320.224719%20.224719%20%5415418.750000%18.750000%19%615513.345521%13.345521%13%731563.529412%3.529412%4%213157
Count number of this marital status
# rank of place out of 157 by percentage of this marital status

Marital Status by Place in Texas

There are 1,747 places in Texas. This section compares Galveston to the 50 most populous places in Texas and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Galveston. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 71,732.

Married by Place#22

Percentage of population.
Scope: population of Galveston, selected other places in Texas, and entities that contain Galveston
0%20%40%60%Count#FriscoSugar LandThe WoodlandsPearlandAllenMcKinneyLeague CityAtascocitaPlanoRichardsonMissionCarrolltonKilleenMissouri CityRound RockMidlandGalvestonPharrGrand PrairieMcAllenGarlandHouston AreaTexasWest South CentralIrvingAmarilloUnited StatesSouthBaytownLewisvilleBrownsvilleConroeEdinburgLaredoOdessaEl PasoPasadenaCorpus ChristiFort WorthArlingtonMesquiteSan AngeloLongviewAbileneSan AntonioTylerWichita FallsBryanHoustonLubbockBeaumontAustinDallasDentonWacoGalvestonCollege Station66.499991%66.499991%66%70,75270.8k164.348013%64.348013%64%45,00545.0k263.309808%63.309808%63%53,01553.0k362.341681%62.341681%62%49,96050.0k461.506855%61.506855%62%44,01044.0k559.636701%59.636701%60%69,99570.0k659.215347%59.215347%59%43,80143.8k757.942278%57.942278%58%31,23931.2k857.578439%57.578439%58%129,506130k954.484567%54.484567%54%47,99648.0k1054.317173%54.317173%54%31,81931.8k1153.642711%53.642711%54%55,47355.5k1253.236045%53.236045%53%54,42854.4k1353.065190%53.065190%53%30,85930.9k1452.415639%52.415639%52%45,04645.0k1551.460658%51.460658%51%50,45150.5k1651.020269%51.020269%51%127,642128k51.003067%51.003067%51%26,77126.8k1750.364266%50.364266%50%71,13671.1k1850.152964%50.152964%50%52,46052.5k1950.138594%50.138594%50%90,08090.1k2049.925020%49.925020%50%2,501,5742.50M49.272772%49.272772%49%10,341,94010.3M48.707119%48.707119%49%14,691,67414.7M48.649288%48.649288%49%86,37086.4k2148.473062%48.473062%48%73,77673.8k2248.062966%48.062966%48%123,770,934124M47.893501%47.893501%48%46,160,11846.2M47.844420%47.844420%48%27,34527.3k2347.601015%47.601015%48%37,71037.7k2447.524119%47.524119%48%63,89063.9k2547.176858%47.176858%47%27,79027.8k2646.995653%46.995653%47%29,18929.2k2746.981030%46.981030%47%84,47884.5k2846.578272%46.578272%47%40,29340.3k2946.558929%46.558929%47%243,560244k3046.518130%46.518130%47%53,40753.4k3146.139372%46.139372%46%116,716117k3245.965381%45.965381%46%283,816284k3345.908243%45.908243%46%138,019138k3445.550109%45.550109%46%49,52849.5k3544.343149%44.343149%44%34,87534.9k3643.606812%43.606812%44%28,03728.0k3743.541994%43.541994%44%42,95243.0k3842.018657%42.018657%42%474,981475k3942.011050%42.011050%42%34,21834.2k4041.722135%41.722135%42%35,47835.5k4141.550762%41.550762%42%26,34926.3k4241.456165%41.456165%41%728,595729k4340.547232%40.547232%41%79,43079.4k4440.197208%40.197208%40%37,34237.3k4539.907888%39.907888%40%295,567296k4639.852215%39.852215%40%397,215397k4736.998907%36.998907%37%39,60439.6k4836.884559%36.884559%37%38,31938.3k4936.622246%36.622246%37%15,30715.3k31.321690%31.321690%31%28,31728.3k50
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 Galveston to the 50 most populous places in the South and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Galveston. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 188,973.

Married by Place#26

Percentage of population.
Scope: population of Galveston, selected other places in the South, and entities that contain Galveston
0%20%40%Count#PlanoChesapeakeGalvestonGarlandVirginia BchHouston AreaTexasWest South CentralIrvingAmarilloUnited StatesSouthLaredoEl PasoOklahoma CityCorpus ChristiFort WorthArlingtonArlingtonHuntsvilleFayettevilleLexington-FayetteJacksonvilleTulsaCharlotteSan AntonioLouisvilleHoustonHialeahRaleighLubbockWinston-SalemDurhamLittle RockAustinNashville-DavidsonDallasColumbusGreensboroSt. PetersburgMontgomeryMobileGalvestonTampaShreveportOrlandoAugusta-Richmond Co consolidated government (balance)Augusta-Richmon…NorfolkMiamiMemphisBaton RougeNew OrleansWashingtonBirminghamAtlantaBaltimoreRichmond57.578439%57.578439%58%129,506130k152.305110%52.305110%52%97,53797.5k251.020269%51.020269%51%127,642128k50.138594%50.138594%50%90,08090.1k350.005906%50.005906%50%182,041182k449.925020%49.925020%50%2,501,5742.50M49.272772%49.272772%49%10,341,94010.3M48.707119%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%123,770,934124M47.893501%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%138,019138k1243.751105%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%58,31958.3k3636.622246%36.622246%37%15,30715.3k36.516643%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%163,211163k4330.404410%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 Galveston to the 50 most populous places in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Galveston. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 383,899.

Married by Place#30

Percentage of population.
Scope: population of Galveston, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Galveston
0%10%20%30%40%50%Count#GalvestonSan JoseColorado SpgsVirginia BchHouston AreaTexasWest South CentralUnited StatesSouthMesaWichitaEl PasoOklahoma CityFort WorthArlingtonOmahaSan DiegoJacksonvilleTulsaLas VegasCharlotteAlbuquerqueSan AntonioLouisvilleHoustonPhoenixPortlandRaleighSeattleSacramentoFresnoAustinNashville-DavidsonDallasKansas CityNew YorkSan FranciscoDenverIndianapolisLos AngelesOaklandLong BeachGalvestonColumbusTucsonChicagoMiamiMinneapolisMemphisMilwaukeePhiladelphiaBostonWashingtonAtlantaBaltimoreClevelandDetroit51.020269%51.020269%51%127,642128k50.903201%50.903201%51%412,320412k150.736762%50.736762%51%182,422182k250.005906%50.005906%50%182,041182k349.925020%49.925020%50%2,501,5742.50M49.272772%49.272772%49%10,341,94010.3M48.707119%48.707119%49%14,691,67414.7M48.062966%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%138,019138k944.590793%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%143,386143k3636.622246%36.622246%37%15,30715.3k36.461222%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 Galveston 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:
Texas
County:
Galveston
Metro Area:
Houston Area
ZIP Codes:
77550, 77551, 77554
Unified School Districts:
Galveston, La Marque, Texas City
Congressional District:
TX-14
State Senate Districts:
TX-4, TX-11
State House Districts:
TX-23, TX-24
Neighboring Cities:
Jamaica Beach, Texas City
Neighboring Villages:
Tiki Island
Nearby Cities:
Bayou Vista, Dickinson, Hitchcock, La Marque, League City, Liverpool, Santa Fe
Nearby Unincorporated Places:
Bacliff, San Leon
Nearby Villages:
Hillcrest