Marital Status in Lester, West Virginia (Town)

Marital Status#1

Percentage of population aged 15 and older.
Scope: population of West Virginia and Lester
Female Male
West Virginia
Lester
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40%20%0%20%40%FMNever MarriedMarriedSeparated/DivorcedWidowed-14.649682%-23.723092%-14.649682%15%14.649682%11.249599%23.723092%7.463841%25.899281%26%2336-53.503185%-48.699872%-53.503185%54%53.503185%2.611923%48.699872%2.631982%56.115108%56%8478-14.012739%-14.019058%-1.679713%-14.012739%14%14.012739%2.534024%14.019058%16.546763%17%2223-1.438849%-16.395546%-3.462155%-8.416110%-17.834395%18%1.438849%3.462155%1.438849%1%282
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 West Virginia and Lester
Female Male
West Virginia
Lester
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40%20%0%20%40%FMNever MarriedNow MarriedSeparatedAbsent SpouseWidowedDivorced-14.649682%-23.723092%-14.649682%15%14.649682%11.249599%23.723092%7.463841%25.899281%26%2336-51.592357%-46.779113%-51.592357%52%51.592357%3.083902%46.779113%2.518769%54.676259%55%8176-0.000000%-2.547771%-1.422329%-0.268727%-2.547771%3%0.000000%1.422329%0.000000%0%40-1.438849%-0.471979%-1.920759%-1.910828%2%1.438849%1.920759%0.113212%1.438849%1%32-1.438849%-16.395546%-3.462155%-8.416110%-17.834395%18%1.438849%3.462155%1.438849%1%282-11.464968%-12.596729%-1.410986%-11.464968%11%11.464968%5.081794%12.596729%16.546763%17%1823
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 West Virginia and Lester
Female
Male
0%20%40%60%80%100%FM75 - 8465 - 7460 - 6455 - 5950 - 5445 - 4940 - 4435 - 3930 - 3425 - 2920 - 2418 - 1915 - 170.000%0%100.000%100%52.381%52.4%52.381%52.4%38.889%38.9%44.444%44.4%66.667%66.7%81.818%81.8%82.353%82.4%36.364%36.4%81.818%81.8%87.500%87.5%50.000%50.0%69.231%69.2%46.667%46.7%23.529%23.5%55.556%55.6%100.000%100%68.421%68.4%87.500%87.5%100.000%100%100.000%100%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 West Virginia and Lester
Female
Male
0%10%20%30%40%50%60%FM75 - 8465 - 7460 - 6455 - 5950 - 5445 - 4940 - 4435 - 3930 - 3425 - 2920 - 2418 - 1915 - 170.000%0%0.000%0%0.000%0%23.810%23.8%16.667%16.7%55.556%55.6%22.222%22.2%9.091%9.09%0.000%0%63.636%63.6%0.000%0%0.000%0%50.000%50.0%30.769%30.8%53.333%53.3%0.000%0%11.111%11.1%0.000%0%10.526%10.5%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 West Virginia and Lester
Female
Male
0%20%40%60%80%100%FM75 - 8465 - 7460 - 6455 - 5950 - 5445 - 4940 - 4435 - 3930 - 3425 - 2920 - 2418 - 1915 - 170.000%0%0.000%0%0.000%0%14.286%14.3%0.000%0%0.000%0%0.000%0%9.091%9.09%0.000%0%0.000%0%18.182%18.2%12.500%12.5%0.000%0%0.000%0%0.000%0%76.471%76.5%33.333%33.3%0.000%0%21.053%21.1%12.500%12.5%0.000%0%0.000%0%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 West Virginia and Lester
Female
Male
0%20%40%60%80%100%FM75 - 8465 - 7460 - 6455 - 5950 - 5445 - 4940 - 4435 - 3930 - 3425 - 2920 - 2418 - 1915 - 17100.000%100%0.000%0%47.619%47.6%9.524%9.52%44.444%44.4%0.000%0%11.111%11.1%0.000%0%17.647%17.6%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 West Virginia.
Scope: population of West Virginia and Lester
Lester
West Virginia
Percentile:
0th - 100th
10th - 90th
20th - 80th
30th - 70th
40th - 60th
0%20%40%60%80%100%Count85+75 - 8465 - 7460 - 6455 - 5950 - 5445 - 4940 - 4435 - 3930 - 3425 - 2920 - 2418 - 1915 - 1704221130181612111020800
Count number of married in age cohort in Lester

Marital Status by Race#9

Percentage of each ethno-racial group.
Scope: population of West Virginia and Lester
Lester
West Virginia
Divorced
Widowed
Separated
Married
Never Married
50%0%50%100%CountWhite HispanicWhite1Black2-41.005789%-2.228654%-10.123010%-0.000000%100.000000%-0.000000%0.000000%-0.000000%43.314038%3.328509%100.000000%100%3-15.662651%-16.064257%-26.064297%-1.468881%-13.456072%-31.726908%32%57.028112%-0.000000%11.244980%51.052392%7.958357%68.273092%68%249-45.454545%-9.090909%-2.272727%-49.678149%-3.364114%-12.100080%-56.818182%57%38.636364%4.545455%29.081574%5.776083%43.181818%43%44
Count number of people of given race
1non-Hispanic 2including Hispanic

Marital Status by Place in the Beckley Area

There are 47 places in the Beckley Area. This section compares Lester to all of the places in the Beckley Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Lester.

Married by Place#10

Percentage of population.
Scope: population of Lester, selected other places in the Beckley Area, and entities that contain Lester
0%20%40%60%80%Count#HicoKimberlyCharlton HtsGlen WhiteThurmondMabscottPiney ViewBeards ForkB.G. 001100-2GhentShady SpringDeep WaterPageZIP 25865Tract 001100Coal CityMount CarbonProsperityBoomerDixieMeadow BridgeLesterGlen FerrisBoltScarbroAnsted1Crab OrchardBeckley AreaMount HopeRaleighRaleigh CoWest VirginiaFayettevilleRhodellBeaverSophiaUnited StatesPaxSouthSouth AtlanticOak HillGauley BridgeSmithersKincaidDanielsMacArthurBeckleyBradleyPrinceHilltopPowelltonFalls ViewMontgomeryStanafordGlen JeanEccles86.466165%86.466165%86%115179.245283%79.245283%79%126276.114650%76.114650%76%239375.441696%75.441696%75%427475.000000%75.000000%75%6570.560304%70.560304%71%743670.228091%70.228091%70%585769.078947%69.078947%69%105867.265581%67.265581%67%1,19865.945946%65.945946%66%366965.032555%65.032555%65%1,6981064.035088%64.035088%64%1461163.779528%63.779528%64%811263.769531%63.769531%64%65362.260669%62.260669%62%2,69959.971910%59.971910%60%8541359.116022%59.116022%59%2141457.517900%57.517900%58%7231557.333333%57.333333%57%4301656.603774%56.603774%57%1201755.601660%55.601660%56%1341854.729730%54.729730%55%1621954.545455%54.545455%55%782054.425612%54.425612%54%2892154.368932%54.368932%54%2802254.276037%54.276037%54%6412352.786712%52.786712%53%10,01110.0k52.524698%52.524698%53%9572450.717868%50.717868%51%51,57551.6k50.272628%50.272628%50%4612550.078522%50.078522%50%32,20732.2k50.078522%50.078522%50%32,20732.2k49.990960%49.990960%50%765,942766k49.754300%49.754300%50%1,2152649.112426%49.112426%49%832749.100968%49.100968%49%3552849.100000%49.100000%49%4912948.062966%48.062966%48%123,770,934124M47.967480%47.967480%48%593047.893501%47.893501%48%46,160,11846.2M47.295823%47.295823%47%24,135,51924.1M45.998568%45.998568%46%3,2133145.273632%45.273632%45%2733245.054945%45.054945%45%3283344.961240%44.961240%45%583444.686775%44.686775%45%9633543.435754%43.435754%43%6223641.219328%41.219328%41%5,9973740.450161%40.450161%40%6293834.482759%34.482759%34%203934.218750%34.218750%34%2194033.418367%33.418367%33%1314132.967033%32.967033%33%304232.960526%32.960526%33%5014331.762794%31.762794%32%3914427.210884%27.210884%27%40450.000000%0.000000%0%046
Count number of this marital status
# rank of place out of 46 by percentage of this marital status

Marital Status by Place in West Virginia

There are 404 places in West Virginia. This section compares Lester to the 50 most populous places in West Virginia and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Lester. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 3,043.

Married by Place#14

Percentage of population.
Scope: population of Lester, selected other places in West Virginia, and entities that contain Lester
0%20%40%60%Count#B.G. 001100-2Shady SpringZIP 25865Tract 001100Teays ValleyBridgeportLewisburgCharles TownSissonvilleLesterCheat LakeViennaShannondale1NitroCross LanesBrookhavenCullodenBeckley AreaPea RidgeRaleighRaleigh CoWest VirginiaSummersvillePleasant VlyUnited StatesSouthWestonSouth AtlanticMoorefieldMoundsvilleSt. AlbansHurricaneRavenswoodOak HillRansonWeirtonPt PleasantS CharlestonBluefieldWestoverNew MartinsvillePrincetonWheelingParkersburgFairmontDunbarBeckleyElkinsCharlestonRipleyClarksburgGraftonBuckhannonKenovaMartinsburgPhilippiHuntingtonKeyserWelchBarboursvilleMorgantown67.265581%67.265581%67%1,19865.032555%65.032555%65%1,698163.769531%63.769531%64%65362.260669%62.260669%62%2,69960.345141%60.345141%60%6,644257.469118%57.469118%57%4,001356.899132%56.899132%57%1,901454.937977%54.937977%55%2,303554.898236%54.898236%55%2,023654.729730%54.729730%55%16254.641296%54.641296%55%4,250754.376688%54.376688%54%4,833853.629799%53.629799%54%1,411952.786712%52.786712%53%10,01110.0k51.585701%51.585701%52%2,8141051.575351%51.575351%52%4,0761151.038146%51.038146%51%2,1141250.834813%50.834813%51%1,4311350.717868%50.717868%51%51,57551.6k50.612245%50.612245%51%2,6041450.078522%50.078522%50%32,20732.2k50.078522%50.078522%50%32,20732.2k49.990960%49.990960%50%765,942766k48.618281%48.618281%49%1,6011548.090215%48.090215%48%1,3221648.062966%48.062966%48%123,770,934124M47.893501%47.893501%48%46,160,11846.2M47.771084%47.771084%48%1,5861747.295823%47.295823%47%24,135,51924.1M47.293666%47.293666%47%1,2321847.230971%47.230971%47%3,5991947.201160%47.201160%47%4,2332046.479969%46.479969%46%2,3902146.420246%46.420246%46%1,3942245.998568%45.998568%46%3,2132345.895127%45.895127%46%1,7332445.420673%45.420673%45%7,5582544.131185%44.131185%44%1,5342643.807194%43.807194%44%4,8352743.645309%43.645309%44%3,7262843.502825%43.502825%44%1,5402942.724808%42.724808%43%1,8913042.565424%42.565424%43%2,1473142.309494%42.309494%42%9,9333242.188053%42.188053%42%10,72810.7k3341.943097%41.943097%42%6,3983441.320668%41.320668%41%2,6973541.219328%41.219328%41%5,9973640.493827%40.493827%40%2,4603739.423329%39.423329%39%16,54416.5k3838.955540%38.955540%39%1,1043937.867231%37.867231%38%5,0144037.334550%37.334550%37%1,6364135.161424%35.161424%35%1,6994234.973303%34.973303%35%9174334.446930%34.446930%34%4,7744433.356643%33.356643%33%9544532.984357%32.984357%33%13,51613.5k4631.546949%31.546949%32%1,4014730.763766%30.763766%31%8664830.464669%30.464669%30%1,1084924.146037%24.146037%24%6,77950
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 Lester to the 50 most populous places in the South and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Lester. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 188,973.

Married by Place#18

Percentage of population.
Scope: population of Lester, selected other places in the South, and entities that contain Lester
0%20%40%60%Count#B.G. 001100-2ZIP 25865Tract 001100PlanoLester1ChesapeakeBeckley AreaGarlandRaleighRaleigh CoVirginia BchWest VirginiaIrvingAmarilloUnited StatesSouthSouth AtlanticLaredoEl PasoOklahoma CityCorpus ChristiFort WorthArlingtonArlingtonHuntsvilleFayettevilleLexington-FayetteJacksonvilleTulsaCharlotteSan AntonioLouisvilleHoustonHialeahRaleighLubbockWinston-SalemDurhamLittle RockAustinNashville-DavidsonDallasColumbusGreensboroSt. PetersburgMontgomeryMobileTampaShreveportOrlandoAugusta-Richmond Co consolidated government (balance)Augusta-Richmon…NorfolkMiamiMemphisBaton RougeNew OrleansWashingtonBirminghamAtlantaBaltimoreRichmond67.265581%67.265581%67%1,19863.769531%63.769531%64%65362.260669%62.260669%62%2,69957.578439%57.578439%58%129,506130k154.729730%54.729730%55%16252.786712%52.786712%53%10,01110.0k52.305110%52.305110%52%97,53797.5k250.717868%50.717868%51%51,57551.6k50.138594%50.138594%50%90,08090.1k350.078522%50.078522%50%32,20732.2k50.078522%50.078522%50%32,20732.2k50.005906%50.005906%50%182,041182k449.990960%49.990960%50%765,942766k48.649288%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%24,135,51924.1M46.981030%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%58,31958.3k3636.516643%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 Lester to the 50 most populous places in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Lester. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 383,899.

Married by Place#22

Percentage of population.
Scope: population of Lester, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Lester
0%20%40%60%Count#B.G. 001100-2ZIP 25865Tract 001100Lester1San JoseColorado SpgsBeckley AreaRaleighRaleigh CoVirginia BchWest VirginiaUnited StatesSouthMesaSouth AtlanticWichitaEl PasoOklahoma CityFort WorthArlingtonOmahaSan DiegoJacksonvilleTulsaLas VegasCharlotteAlbuquerqueSan AntonioLouisvilleHoustonPhoenixPortlandRaleighSeattleSacramentoFresnoAustinNashville-DavidsonDallasKansas CityNew YorkSan FranciscoDenverIndianapolisLos AngelesOaklandLong BeachColumbusTucsonChicagoMiamiMinneapolisMemphisMilwaukeePhiladelphiaBostonWashingtonAtlantaBaltimoreClevelandDetroit67.265581%67.265581%67%1,19863.769531%63.769531%64%65362.260669%62.260669%62%2,69954.729730%54.729730%55%16252.786712%52.786712%53%10,01110.0k50.903201%50.903201%51%412,320412k150.736762%50.736762%51%182,422182k250.717868%50.717868%51%51,57551.6k50.078522%50.078522%50%32,20732.2k50.078522%50.078522%50%32,20732.2k50.005906%50.005906%50%182,041182k349.990960%49.990960%50%765,942766k48.062966%48.062966%48%123,770,934124M47.893501%47.893501%48%46,160,11846.2M47.775129%47.775129%48%179,151179k447.295823%47.295823%47%24,135,51924.1M46.960737%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%143,386143k3636.461222%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
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# rank of place out of 50 by percentage of this marital status

Definitions

This page reports on the marital status of the residents of Lester 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:
West Virginia
County:
Raleigh
Metro Area:
Beckley Area
District:
1
ZIP Code:
25865
Unified School District:
Raleigh County
Congressional District:
WV-3
State Senate District:
WV-9
State House District:
WV-29
Nearby Towns:
Mabscott, Sophia
Nearby Unincorporated Places:
Beaver, Bolt, Coal City, Crab Orchard, Eccles, Glen White, Helen, MacArthur