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Harris County Historical Marital Status Data

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ACS 2010-2014 data

Total population: 4,269,608

	Harris County	%	Texas	U.S.
15 Years and Over Total	3,279,634	see rank	20,238,160	252,974,135
Males, 15 Years and Over	1,619,872	100%, see rank	9,961,996	123,281,364
Never Married	623,526	38.49%, see rank	34.84%	35.77%
Married	829,572	51.21%, see rank	53.50%	52.04%
Widowed	29,525	1.82%, see rank	2.24%	2.57%
Divorced	137,249	8.47%, see rank	9.43%	9.62%
Females, 15 Years and Over	1,659,762	100%, see rank	10,276,164	129,692,771
Never Married	533,336	32.13%, see rank	28.43%	29.48%
Married	817,429	49.25%, see rank	51.21%	49.19%
Widowed	116,976	7.05%, see rank	8.06%	9.16%
Divorced	192,021	11.57%, see rank	12.30%	12.16%

ACS 2008-2012 data

Total population: 4,101,752

	Harris County	%	Texas	U.S.
15 Years and Over Total	3,139,465	see rank	19,482,321	248,042,237
Males, 15 Years and Over	1,551,158	100%, see rank	9,585,646	120,789,875
Never Married	588,464	37.94%, see rank	34.16%	35.08%
Married	804,795	51.88%, see rank	54.33%	52.93%
Widowed	27,950	1.80%, see rank	2.20%	2.53%
Divorced	129,949	8.38%, see rank	9.31%	9.46%
Females, 15 Years and Over	1,588,307	100%, see rank	9,896,675	127,252,362
Never Married	492,494	31.01%, see rank	27.56%	28.74%
Married	797,918	50.24%, see rank	52.06%	49.95%
Widowed	113,230	7.13%, see rank	8.21%	9.34%
Divorced	184,665	11.63%, see rank	12.17%	11.97%

ACS 2006-2010 data

Total population: 3,950,999

	Harris County	%	Texas	U.S.
15 Years and Over Total	3,016,838	see rank	18,750,388	243,073,468
Males, 15 Years and Over	1,488,847	100%, see rank	9,218,059	118,264,295
Never Married	548,834	36.86%, see rank	33.33%	34.21%
Married	790,474	53.09%, see rank	55.43%	54.02%
Widowed	26,820	1.80%, see rank	2.17%	2.52%
Divorced	122,719	8.24%, see rank	9.07%	9.25%
Females, 15 Years and Over	1,527,991	100%, see rank	9,532,329	124,809,173
Never Married	460,238	30.12%, see rank	26.69%	27.93%
Married	780,489	51.08%, see rank	52.98%	50.85%
Widowed	111,140	7.27%, see rank	8.40%	9.55%
Divorced	176,124	11.53%, see rank	11.94%	11.66%

ACS 2005-2009 data

Total population: 3,909,790

	Harris County	%	Texas	U.S.
15 Years and Over Total	2,953,615	see rank	18,243,650	240,146,935
Males, 15 Years and Over	1,469,344	100%, see rank	9,029,454	117,166,601
Never Married	529,606	36.04%, see rank	33.24%	34.13%
Married	792,385	53.93%, see rank	55.46%	54.15%
Widowed	26,953	1.83%, see rank	2.19%	2.53%
Divorced	120,400	8.19%, see rank	9.10%	9.19%
Females, 15 Years and Over	1,484,271	100%, see rank	9,214,196	122,980,334
Never Married	436,135	29.38%, see rank	26.47%	27.67%
Married	767,364	51.70%, see rank	52.79%	50.88%
Widowed	110,280	7.43%, see rank	8.81%	9.85%
Divorced	170,492	11.49%, see rank	11.93%	11.60%

US Census 2000 data

Total population: 3,400,578

	Harris County	%	Texas	U.S.
15 Years and Over Total	2,571,113	see rank	15,937,643	221,148,671
Males, 15 Years and Over	1,266,618	100%, see rank	7,820,248	107,027,405
Never Married	406,168	32.07%, see rank	28.63%	30.26%
Married	735,067	58.03%, see rank	60.79%	58.58%
Widowed	22,718	1.79%, see rank	2.09%	2.52%
Divorced	102,665	8.11%, see rank	8.49%	8.65%
Females, 15 Years and Over	1,304,495	100%, see rank	8,117,395	114,121,266
Never Married	332,992	25.53%, see rank	22.64%	24.13%
Married	724,236	55.52%, see rank	57.23%	54.60%
Widowed	100,562	7.71%, see rank	9.10%	10.49%
Divorced	146,705	11.25%, see rank	11.03%	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.