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Bessemer City, NC Historical Marital Status Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 5,410
| Bessemer City, NC | % | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| 15 Years and Over Total | 4,282 | see rank | 7,844,445 | 252,974,135 |
| Males, 15 Years and Over | 2,222 | 100%, see rank | 3,778,356 | 123,281,364 |
| Never Married | 837 | 37.67%, see rank | 33.73% | 35.77% |
| Married | 864 | 38.88%, see rank | 54.33% | 52.04% |
| Widowed | 97 | 4.37%, see rank | 2.62% | 2.57% |
| Divorced | 424 | 19.08%, see rank | 9.32% | 9.62% |
| Females, 15 Years and Over | 2,060 | 100%, see rank | 4,066,089 | 129,692,771 |
| Never Married | 618 | 30.00%, see rank | 27.90% | 29.48% |
| Married | 898 | 43.59%, see rank | 50.44% | 49.19% |
| Widowed | 302 | 14.66%, see rank | 9.64% | 9.16% |
| Divorced | 242 | 11.75%, see rank | 12.02% | 12.16% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 5,372
| Bessemer City, NC | % | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| 15 Years and Over Total | 4,019 | see rank | 7,649,690 | 248,042,237 |
| Males, 15 Years and Over | 2,075 | 100%, see rank | 3,681,614 | 120,789,875 |
| Never Married | 692 | 33.35%, see rank | 32.82% | 35.08% |
| Married | 975 | 46.99%, see rank | 55.55% | 52.93% |
| Widowed | 47 | 2.27%, see rank | 2.48% | 2.53% |
| Divorced | 361 | 17.40%, see rank | 9.15% | 9.46% |
| Females, 15 Years and Over | 1,944 | 100%, see rank | 3,968,076 | 127,252,362 |
| Never Married | 382 | 19.65%, see rank | 26.93% | 28.74% |
| Married | 1,062 | 54.63%, see rank | 51.62% | 49.95% |
| Widowed | 295 | 15.17%, see rank | 9.83% | 9.34% |
| Divorced | 205 | 10.55%, see rank | 11.62% | 11.97% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 5,333
| Bessemer City, NC | % | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| 15 Years and Over Total | 4,212 | see rank | 7,414,212 | 243,073,468 |
| Males, 15 Years and Over | 2,098 | 100%, see rank | 3,569,020 | 118,264,295 |
| Never Married | 498 | 23.74%, see rank | 31.89% | 34.21% |
| Married | 1,197 | 57.05%, see rank | 56.65% | 54.02% |
| Widowed | 49 | 2.34%, see rank | 2.45% | 2.52% |
| Divorced | 354 | 16.87%, see rank | 9.01% | 9.25% |
| Females, 15 Years and Over | 2,114 | 100%, see rank | 3,845,192 | 124,809,173 |
| Never Married | 327 | 15.47%, see rank | 26.08% | 27.93% |
| Married | 1,273 | 60.22%, see rank | 52.62% | 50.85% |
| Widowed | 302 | 14.29%, see rank | 10.01% | 9.55% |
| Divorced | 212 | 10.03%, see rank | 11.29% | 11.66% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 5,446
| Bessemer City, NC | % | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| 15 Years and Over Total | 4,176 | see rank | 7,208,466 | 240,146,935 |
| Males, 15 Years and Over | 2,087 | 100%, see rank | 3,482,896 | 117,166,601 |
| Never Married | 531 | 25.44%, see rank | 31.97% | 34.13% |
| Married | 1,211 | 58.03%, see rank | 56.79% | 54.15% |
| Widowed | 123 | 5.89%, see rank | 2.45% | 2.53% |
| Divorced | 222 | 10.64%, see rank | 8.79% | 9.19% |
| Females, 15 Years and Over | 2,089 | 100%, see rank | 3,725,570 | 122,980,334 |
| Never Married | 296 | 14.17%, see rank | 25.49% | 27.67% |
| Married | 1,359 | 65.06%, see rank | 53.13% | 50.88% |
| Widowed | 258 | 12.35%, see rank | 10.28% | 9.85% |
| Divorced | 176 | 8.43%, see rank | 11.09% | 11.60% |
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 5,119
| Bessemer City, NC | % | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| 15 Years and Over Total | 3,986 | see rank | 6,393,707 | 221,148,671 |
| Males, 15 Years and Over | 1,887 | 100%, see rank | 3,092,380 | 107,027,405 |
| Never Married | 436 | 23.11%, see rank | 28.16% | 30.26% |
| Married | 1,167 | 61.84%, see rank | 61.39% | 58.58% |
| Widowed | 51 | 2.70%, see rank | 2.38% | 2.52% |
| Divorced | 233 | 12.35%, see rank | 8.08% | 8.65% |
| Females, 15 Years and Over | 2,099 | 100%, see rank | 3,301,327 | 114,121,266 |
| Never Married | 407 | 19.39%, see rank | 21.95% | 24.13% |
| Married | 1,164 | 55.45%, see rank | 57.28% | 54.60% |
| Widowed | 283 | 13.48%, see rank | 10.87% | 10.49% |
| Divorced | 245 | 11.67%, see rank | 9.91% | 10.78% |
* ACS stands for U.S. Census American Community Survey. According to the U.S. Census, if the date is a range, you can interpret the data as an average of the period of time.