Columbus Metro Area Historical Marital Status Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 78,628
| Columbus Area | % | Indiana | U.S. | |
| 15 Years and Over Total | 62,473 | see rank | 5,223,072 | 252,974,135 |
| Males, 15 Years and Over | 30,952 | 100%, see rank | 2,545,970 | 123,281,364 |
| Never Married | 8,820 | 28.50%, see rank | 33.08% | 35.77% |
| Married | 17,535 | 56.65%, see rank | 52.85% | 52.04% |
| Widowed | 888 | 2.87%, see rank | 2.57% | 2.57% |
| Divorced | 3,709 | 11.98%, see rank | 11.50% | 9.62% |
| Females, 15 Years and Over | 31,521 | 100%, see rank | 2,677,102 | 129,692,771 |
| Never Married | 6,425 | 20.38%, see rank | 27.13% | 29.48% |
| Married | 17,384 | 55.15%, see rank | 50.10% | 49.19% |
| Widowed | 3,050 | 9.68%, see rank | 9.23% | 9.16% |
| Divorced | 4,662 | 14.79%, see rank | 13.54% | 12.16% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 77,297
| Columbus Area | % | Indiana | U.S. | |
| 15 Years and Over Total | 61,245 | see rank | 5,159,680 | 248,042,237 |
| Males, 15 Years and Over | 30,037 | 100%, see rank | 2,513,664 | 120,789,875 |
| Never Married | 8,187 | 27.26%, see rank | 32.42% | 35.08% |
| Married | 17,804 | 59.27%, see rank | 53.82% | 52.93% |
| Widowed | 734 | 2.44%, see rank | 2.50% | 2.53% |
| Divorced | 3,312 | 11.03%, see rank | 11.25% | 9.46% |
| Females, 15 Years and Over | 31,208 | 100%, see rank | 2,646,016 | 127,252,362 |
| Never Married | 6,433 | 20.61%, see rank | 26.52% | 28.74% |
| Married | 17,550 | 56.24%, see rank | 50.86% | 49.95% |
| Widowed | 2,862 | 9.17%, see rank | 9.46% | 9.34% |
| Divorced | 4,363 | 13.98%, see rank | 13.16% | 11.97% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 75,855
| Columbus Area | % | Indiana | U.S. | |
| 15 Years and Over Total | 59,841 | see rank | 5,090,318 | 243,073,468 |
| Males, 15 Years and Over | 29,277 | 100%, see rank | 2,476,764 | 118,264,295 |
| Never Married | 7,265 | 24.81%, see rank | 31.40% | 34.21% |
| Married | 17,932 | 61.25%, see rank | 55.01% | 54.02% |
| Widowed | 673 | 2.30%, see rank | 2.52% | 2.52% |
| Divorced | 3,407 | 11.64%, see rank | 11.08% | 9.25% |
| Females, 15 Years and Over | 30,564 | 100%, see rank | 2,613,554 | 124,809,173 |
| Never Married | 6,072 | 19.87%, see rank | 25.73% | 27.93% |
| Married | 17,329 | 56.70%, see rank | 51.82% | 50.85% |
| Widowed | 2,769 | 9.06%, see rank | 9.64% | 9.55% |
| Divorced | 4,394 | 14.38%, see rank | 12.81% | 11.66% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 74,681
| Columbus Area | % | Indiana | U.S. | |
| 15 Years and Over Total | 58,915 | see rank | 5,029,130 | 240,146,935 |
| Males, 15 Years and Over | 28,833 | 100%, see rank | 2,449,645 | 117,166,601 |
| Never Married | 7,033 | 24.39%, see rank | 30.90% | 34.13% |
| Married | 17,830 | 61.84%, see rank | 55.60% | 54.15% |
| Widowed | 727 | 2.52%, see rank | 2.55% | 2.53% |
| Divorced | 3,243 | 11.25%, see rank | 10.95% | 9.19% |
| Females, 15 Years and Over | 30,082 | 100%, see rank | 2,579,485 | 122,980,334 |
| Never Married | 6,023 | 20.02%, see rank | 25.19% | 27.67% |
| Married | 17,137 | 56.97%, see rank | 52.15% | 50.88% |
| Widowed | 2,777 | 9.23%, see rank | 9.95% | 9.85% |
| Divorced | 4,145 | 13.78%, see rank | 12.71% | 11.60% |
* 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.