Marital Status in New Jersey (State)

Marital Status#1

Percentage of population aged 15 and older.
Scope: population of the United States and New Jersey
Female Male
United States
New Jersey
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0%50%FMNever MarriedMarriedSeparated/DivorcedWidowed-31.376315%-29.988272%-31.376315%31%31.376315%6.094149%29.988272%6.223969%37.470464%37%1,178,1001.18M1,314,1691.31M-46.760005%-46.394064%-46.760005%47%46.760005%4.816076%46.394064%3.422116%51.576080%52%1,755,7181.76M1,808,8831.81M-8.392932%-3.959471%-11.380058%-3.239645%-12.352403%12%8.392932%11.380058%8.392932%8%463,801464k294,358294k-2.560523%-6.950754%-2.591522%-6.406440%-9.511277%10%2.560523%2.591522%2.560523%3%357,124357k89,80389.8k
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 the United States and New Jersey
Female Male
United States
New Jersey
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40%20%0%20%40%FMNever MarriedNow MarriedSeparatedAbsent SpouseWidowedDivorced-31.376315%-29.988272%-31.376315%31%31.376315%6.094149%29.988272%6.223969%37.470464%37%1,178,1001.18M1,314,1691.31M-44.345538%-43.902027%-44.345538%44%44.345538%4.220374%43.902027%3.003516%48.565913%49%1,665,0611.67M1,703,3101.70M-1.598591%-0.654106%-1.763851%-0.629056%-2.252697%2%1.598591%1.763851%1.598591%2%84,58384.6k56,06656.1k-2.414466%-2.492037%-2.414466%2%2.414466%0.595702%2.492037%0.418600%3.010168%3%90,65790.7k105,573106k-2.560523%-6.950754%-2.591522%-6.406440%-9.511277%10%2.560523%2.591522%2.560523%3%357,124357k89,80389.8k-6.794341%-3.305365%-9.616207%-2.610589%-10.099706%10%6.794341%9.616207%6.794341%7%379,218379k238,292238k
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 the United States and New Jersey
Female
Male
0%20%40%60%FM85+75 - 8465 - 7460 - 6455 - 5950 - 5445 - 4940 - 4435 - 3930 - 3425 - 2920 - 2418 - 1915 - 1714.065%14.1%52.401%52.4%34.630%34.6%69.674%69.7%52.352%52.4%73.726%73.7%59.376%59.4%71.980%72.0%62.707%62.7%70.309%70.3%63.437%63.4%68.484%68.5%64.921%64.9%68.468%68.5%65.257%65.3%67.690%67.7%63.754%63.8%61.689%61.7%54.341%54.3%47.605%47.6%30.261%30.3%19.854%19.9%7.600%7.60%3.589%3.59%1.111%1.11%0.510%0.51%0.452%0.45%0.494%0.49%
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 the United States and New Jersey
Female
Male
0%5%10%15%20%FM85+75 - 8465 - 7460 - 6455 - 5950 - 5445 - 4940 - 4435 - 3930 - 3425 - 2920 - 2418 - 1915 - 176.189%6.19%5.689%5.69%11.737%11.7%8.975%8.98%17.956%18.0%12.243%12.2%20.100%20.1%14.240%14.2%19.736%19.7%14.453%14.5%19.383%19.4%14.380%14.4%18.114%18.1%12.587%12.6%14.744%14.7%9.527%9.53%11.095%11.1%7.415%7.42%7.702%7.70%4.403%4.40%3.244%3.24%1.880%1.88%0.759%0.76%0.359%0.36%0.113%0.11%0.047%0.05%0.126%0.13%0.129%0.13%
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 the United States and New Jersey
Female
Male
0%20%40%60%80%100%FM85+75 - 8465 - 7460 - 6455 - 5950 - 5445 - 4940 - 4435 - 3930 - 3425 - 2920 - 2418 - 1915 - 175.753%5.75%4.870%4.87%6.117%6.12%5.620%5.62%7.975%7.98%7.727%7.73%11.268%11.3%11.087%11.1%11.945%11.9%13.484%13.5%14.208%14.2%16.017%16.0%15.187%15.2%18.418%18.4%19.061%19.1%22.464%22.5%24.652%24.7%30.657%30.7%37.741%37.7%47.885%47.9%66.390%66.4%78.149%78.1%91.576%91.6%96.040%96.0%98.723%98.7%99.413%99.4%99.377%99.4%99.357%99.4%
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 the United States and New Jersey
Female
Male
0%20%40%60%FM85+75 - 8465 - 7460 - 6455 - 5950 - 5445 - 4940 - 4435 - 3930 - 3425 - 2920 - 2418 - 1915 - 1773.992%74.0%37.040%37.0%47.516%47.5%15.731%15.7%21.716%21.7%6.304%6.30%9.255%9.25%2.693%2.69%5.611%5.61%1.754%1.75%2.971%2.97%1.120%1.12%1.777%1.78%0.527%0.53%0.938%0.94%0.319%0.32%0.499%0.50%0.239%0.24%0.216%0.22%0.107%0.11%0.105%0.10%0.117%0.12%0.065%0.07%0.012%0.01%0.053%0.05%0.031%0.03%0.045%0.05%0.020%0.02%
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 states.
Scope: population of the United States and New Jersey
New Jersey
United States
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 - 1751,85651.9k192,236192k451,094451k343,159343k415,200415k449,366449k433,660434k401,365401k355,120355k294,346294k142,192142k31,53831.5k1,7821,687
Count number of married in age cohort in New Jersey

Marital Status by Race#9

Percentage of each ethno-racial group.
Scope: population of the United States and New Jersey
New Jersey
United States
Divorced
Widowed
Separated
Married
Never Married
50%0%50%CountAsian2White1White HispanicOther2Mixed2Black2-26.156392%-0.910627%-3.264372%-31.075139%-1.227492%-5.153514%-30.331392%30%65.790274%3.878334%58.040953%4.502902%69.668608%70%664,048664k-28.769261%-1.205042%-8.997678%-27.497734%-1.503107%-11.839085%-38.971981%39%53.535667%7.492352%52.464224%6.695849%61.028019%61%4,271,3024.27M-41.029350%-3.252715%-9.250637%-39.828659%-3.166008%-8.730185%-53.532701%54%42.714553%3.752746%44.624326%3.650823%46.467299%46%775,752776k-46.060947%-4.034822%-7.981155%-43.683693%-3.474691%-8.388056%-58.076924%58%39.170320%2.752756%41.276992%3.176567%41.923076%42%446,389446k-50.260120%-2.923329%-7.888732%-50.607227%-2.348082%-10.054102%-61.072181%61%35.823250%3.104569%33.774374%3.216215%38.927819%39%136,283136k-51.370817%-3.708290%-9.644364%-49.328840%-3.967824%-11.963014%-64.723471%65%29.541966%5.734562%29.070650%5.669672%35.276529%35%968,182968k
Count number of people of given race
1non-Hispanic 2including Hispanic

Map of Marital Status by County in New Jersey

Married Marital Status by County#10

Married as a percentage of the population (%):
39.0%42.8%46.5%50.3%54.0%57.8%

Separated/Divorced Marital Status by County#11

Separated/Divorced as a percentage of the population (%):
8.5%9.6%10.7%11.8%13.0%14.1%

Widowed Marital Status by County#12

Widowed as a percentage of the population (%):
4.8%5.7%6.5%7.3%8.2%9.1%

Never Married Marital Status by County#13

Never Married as a percentage of the population (%):
27.0%30.3%33.5%36.7%39.9%43.1%
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Map of Marital Status by County Subdivision in New Jersey

Married Marital Status by County Subdivision#14

Married as a percentage of the population (%):
0%20%40%60%80%100%

Separated/Divorced Marital Status by County Subdivision#15

Separated/Divorced as a percentage of the population (%):
0.0%4.4%8.7%13.1%17.4%21.8%

Widowed Marital Status by County Subdivision#16

Widowed as a percentage of the population (%):
0%13%27%40%53%67%

Never Married Marital Status by County Subdivision#17

Never Married as a percentage of the population (%):
0%13%27%40%54%67%
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Marital Status by Place in New Jersey

There are 545 places in New Jersey. This section compares the 50 most populous of those to each other, New Jersey, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with New Jersey. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 19,411.

Married by Place#18

Percentage of population.
Scope: population of New Jersey, selected places in New Jersey, and entities that contain New Jersey
0%20%40%60%Count#WestfieldRidgewoodSummitIselinFair LawnFort LeeOld BridgeParamusS PlainfieldLakewoodSayrevilleSomersetToms RiverElmwood ParkPalisades PkCliffside PkBergenfieldNew JerseyUnited StatesCliftonN PlainfieldCarteretEnglewoodPrincetonRahwayKearnyNortheastMiddle AtlanticBayonneGarfieldLong BranchVinelandJersey CityLindenLodiMillvilleWest New YorkPerth AmboyHackensackUnion CityPassaicElizabethHobokenRosellePatersonPleasantvillePlainfieldTrentonAtlantic CityNewarkBridgetonEast OrangeNew BrunswickCamden65.224078%65.224078%65%15,26715.3k163.446038%63.446038%63%12,12212.1k262.698649%62.698649%63%10,53410.5k362.526500%62.526500%63%10,02810.0k457.816341%57.816341%58%15,75915.8k557.214829%57.214829%57%18,05718.1k656.886351%56.886351%57%11,05711.1k756.668284%56.668284%57%12,84512.8k855.211537%55.211537%55%10,94910.9k954.308120%54.308120%54%16,62116.6k1052.648453%52.648453%53%19,21319.2k1152.330092%52.330092%52%10,38710.4k1252.312540%52.312540%52%38,01538.0k1352.248289%52.248289%52%8,5521450.936037%50.936037%51%9,1421550.730591%50.730591%51%10,86710.9k1650.647463%50.647463%51%11,49911.5k1749.085963%49.085963%49%3,564,6013.56M48.062966%48.062966%48%123,770,934124M47.926287%47.926287%48%33,73133.7k1847.729951%47.729951%48%8,5051947.432086%47.432086%47%9,2542046.969829%46.969829%47%10,80410.8k2146.961112%46.961112%47%12,10012.1k2246.959488%46.959488%47%11,01211.0k2346.840028%46.840028%47%15,90515.9k2446.822987%46.822987%47%21,647,11421.6M46.534090%46.534090%47%15,835,43215.8M44.828035%44.828035%45%24,08724.1k2544.784029%44.784029%45%11,23911.2k2643.169221%43.169221%43%10,59210.6k2741.961752%41.961752%42%20,40620.4k2841.874304%41.874304%42%89,86189.9k2941.872264%41.872264%42%14,44314.4k3041.573534%41.573534%42%8,4073140.624018%40.624018%41%9,0493240.279646%40.279646%40%17,37117.4k3340.006986%40.006986%40%16,03616.0k3439.411279%39.411279%39%14,80814.8k3537.022161%37.022161%37%20,83220.8k3636.990251%36.990251%37%18,85818.9k3736.185295%36.185295%36%35,78435.8k3835.308801%35.308801%35%16,40816.4k3934.798720%34.798720%35%6,1984033.269593%33.269593%33%37,92937.9k4131.888372%31.888372%32%5,1424231.361463%31.361463%31%12,59112.6k4329.607192%29.607192%30%19,79319.8k4428.897104%28.897104%29%8,9114528.027675%28.027675%28%61,89861.9k4627.933080%27.933080%28%5,2264725.677127%25.677127%26%13,38613.4k4823.118387%23.118387%23%10,42210.4k4922.034451%22.034451%22%12,16512.2k50
Count number of this marital status
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage of this marital status

Marital Status by Metro Area in New Jersey

There are 7 metro areas that are fully or partially contained within New Jersey (4 fully and 3 partially). This section compares all 7 of those to each other, New Jersey, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with New Jersey.

Married by Metro Area#22

Percentage of population.
Scope: population of New Jersey, selected metro areas in New Jersey, and entities that contain New Jersey
0%10%20%30%40%50%Count#Ocean CityAllentownNew JerseyUnited StatesTrenton AreaNortheastMiddle AtlanticNew York AreaAtlantic CityPhiladelphiaVineland Area53.153839%53.153839%53%43,31443.3k150.199370%50.199370%50%343,315343k249.085963%49.085963%49%3,564,6013.56M48.062966%48.062966%48%123,770,934124M46.970825%46.970825%47%143,176143k346.822987%46.822987%47%21,647,11421.6M46.534090%46.534090%47%15,835,43215.8M45.722984%45.722984%46%7,484,5167.48M445.208534%45.208534%45%101,372101k545.132078%45.132078%45%2,226,8422.23M639.082589%39.082589%39%48,72748.7k7
Count number of this marital status
# rank of metro area out of 7 by percentage of this marital status

Marital Status by County in New Jersey

There are 21 counties in New Jersey. This section compares all 21 of those to each other, New Jersey, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with New Jersey.

Married by County#26

Percentage of population.
Scope: population of New Jersey, selected counties in New Jersey, and entities that contain New Jersey
0%10%20%30%40%50%Count#HunterdonMorrisSomersetSussexBergenWarrenCape MayOceanMonmouthMiddlesexBurlingtonGloucesterNew JerseyUnited StatesSalemMercerNortheastUnionMiddle AtlanticAtlanticPassaicCamdenHudsonEssexCumberland57.736925%57.736925%58%60,77160.8k156.181183%56.181183%56%229,608230k255.702513%55.702513%56%150,057150k355.064124%55.064124%55%66,12166.1k454.340889%54.340889%54%415,992416k554.166385%54.166385%54%48,06448.1k653.153839%53.153839%53%43,31443.3k753.128336%53.128336%53%249,819250k853.041209%53.041209%53%273,167273k951.864831%51.864831%52%352,546353k1050.867752%50.867752%51%188,581189k1150.860369%50.860369%51%120,446120k1249.085963%49.085963%49%3,564,6013.56M48.062966%48.062966%48%123,770,934124M48.021978%48.021978%48%25,34625.3k1346.970825%46.970825%47%143,176143k1446.822987%46.822987%47%21,647,11421.6M46.626448%46.626448%47%205,894206k1546.534090%46.534090%47%15,835,43215.8M45.208534%45.208534%45%101,372101k1644.477998%44.477998%44%179,982180k1744.270359%44.270359%44%182,787183k1841.825972%41.825972%42%230,564231k1939.195679%39.195679%39%248,267248k2039.082589%39.082589%39%48,72748.7k21
Count number of this marital status
# rank of county out of 21 by percentage of this marital status