Howard County Historical Marital Status Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 299,269
Howard County | % | Maryland | U.S. | |
15 Years and Over Total | 238,243 | see rank | 4,772,468 | 252,974,135 |
Males, 15 Years and Over | 115,446 | 100%, see rank | 2,282,784 | 123,281,364 |
Never Married | 34,663 | 30.03%, see rank | 37.18% | 35.77% |
Married | 71,715 | 62.12%, see rank | 52.02% | 52.04% |
Widowed | 1,854 | 1.61%, see rank | 2.51% | 2.57% |
Divorced | 7,214 | 6.25%, see rank | 8.29% | 9.62% |
Females, 15 Years and Over | 122,797 | 100%, see rank | 2,489,684 | 129,692,771 |
Never Married | 31,737 | 25.85%, see rank | 32.67% | 29.48% |
Married | 71,518 | 58.24%, see rank | 47.39% | 49.19% |
Widowed | 7,564 | 6.16%, see rank | 8.75% | 9.16% |
Divorced | 11,978 | 9.75%, see rank | 11.19% | 12.16% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 288,676
Howard County | % | Maryland | U.S. | |
15 Years and Over Total | 228,552 | see rank | 4,675,864 | 248,042,237 |
Males, 15 Years and Over | 110,650 | 100%, see rank | 2,233,380 | 120,789,875 |
Never Married | 32,531 | 29.40%, see rank | 36.49% | 35.08% |
Married | 69,224 | 62.56%, see rank | 52.83% | 52.93% |
Widowed | 1,881 | 1.70%, see rank | 2.52% | 2.53% |
Divorced | 7,014 | 6.34%, see rank | 8.16% | 9.46% |
Females, 15 Years and Over | 117,902 | 100%, see rank | 2,442,484 | 127,252,362 |
Never Married | 29,825 | 25.30%, see rank | 31.95% | 28.74% |
Married | 70,021 | 59.39%, see rank | 48.05% | 49.95% |
Widowed | 6,957 | 5.90%, see rank | 8.92% | 9.34% |
Divorced | 11,099 | 9.41%, see rank | 11.07% | 11.97% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 279,366
Howard County | % | Maryland | U.S. | |
15 Years and Over Total | 219,504 | see rank | 4,583,583 | 243,073,468 |
Males, 15 Years and Over | 106,150 | 100%, see rank | 2,186,616 | 118,264,295 |
Never Married | 30,955 | 29.16%, see rank | 35.64% | 34.21% |
Married | 67,091 | 63.20%, see rank | 53.81% | 54.02% |
Widowed | 1,712 | 1.61%, see rank | 2.55% | 2.52% |
Divorced | 6,392 | 6.02%, see rank | 8.00% | 9.25% |
Females, 15 Years and Over | 113,354 | 100%, see rank | 2,396,967 | 124,809,173 |
Never Married | 28,461 | 25.11%, see rank | 31.09% | 27.93% |
Married | 67,591 | 59.63%, see rank | 48.97% | 50.85% |
Widowed | 6,962 | 6.14%, see rank | 9.22% | 9.55% |
Divorced | 10,340 | 9.12%, see rank | 10.73% | 11.66% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 274,328
Howard County | % | Maryland | U.S. | |
15 Years and Over Total | 214,894 | see rank | 4,515,775 | 240,146,935 |
Males, 15 Years and Over | 104,466 | 100%, see rank | 2,157,661 | 117,166,601 |
Never Married | 31,005 | 29.68%, see rank | 35.30% | 34.13% |
Married | 65,748 | 62.94%, see rank | 54.16% | 54.15% |
Widowed | 1,772 | 1.70%, see rank | 2.49% | 2.53% |
Divorced | 5,941 | 5.69%, see rank | 8.05% | 9.19% |
Females, 15 Years and Over | 110,428 | 100%, see rank | 2,358,114 | 122,980,334 |
Never Married | 28,277 | 25.61%, see rank | 30.72% | 27.67% |
Married | 64,769 | 58.65%, see rank | 49.17% | 50.88% |
Widowed | 7,289 | 6.60%, see rank | 9.32% | 9.85% |
Divorced | 10,093 | 9.14%, see rank | 10.78% | 11.60% |
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 247,842
Howard County | % | Maryland | U.S. | |
15 Years and Over Total | 189,172 | see rank | 4,159,636 | 221,148,671 |
Males, 15 Years and Over | 91,226 | 100%, see rank | 1,972,921 | 107,027,405 |
Never Married | 23,876 | 26.17%, see rank | 30.96% | 30.26% |
Married | 60,109 | 65.89%, see rank | 59.09% | 58.58% |
Widowed | 1,619 | 1.77%, see rank | 2.54% | 2.52% |
Divorced | 5,622 | 6.16%, see rank | 7.41% | 8.65% |
Females, 15 Years and Over | 97,946 | 100%, see rank | 2,186,715 | 114,121,266 |
Never Married | 21,833 | 22.29%, see rank | 26.75% | 24.13% |
Married | 60,256 | 61.52%, see rank | 53.09% | 54.60% |
Widowed | 6,501 | 6.64%, see rank | 10.08% | 10.49% |
Divorced | 9,356 | 9.55%, see rank | 10.07% | 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.