Howard County Historical Marital Status Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 6,315
| Howard County | % | Nebraska | U.S. | |
| 15 Years and Over Total | 5,075 | see rank | 1,467,464 | 252,974,135 |
| Males, 15 Years and Over | 2,543 | 100%, see rank | 722,917 | 123,281,364 |
| Never Married | 570 | 22.41%, see rank | 32.45% | 35.77% |
| Married | 1,618 | 63.63%, see rank | 55.59% | 52.04% |
| Widowed | 104 | 4.09%, see rank | 2.45% | 2.57% |
| Divorced | 251 | 9.87%, see rank | 9.51% | 9.62% |
| Females, 15 Years and Over | 2,532 | 100%, see rank | 744,547 | 129,692,771 |
| Never Married | 439 | 17.34%, see rank | 25.96% | 29.48% |
| Married | 1,464 | 57.82%, see rank | 53.55% | 49.19% |
| Widowed | 336 | 13.27%, see rank | 9.13% | 9.16% |
| Divorced | 293 | 11.57%, see rank | 11.36% | 12.16% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 6,294
| Howard County | % | Nebraska | U.S. | |
| 15 Years and Over Total | 5,044 | see rank | 1,444,616 | 248,042,237 |
| Males, 15 Years and Over | 2,526 | 100%, see rank | 710,817 | 120,789,875 |
| Never Married | 528 | 20.90%, see rank | 32.13% | 35.08% |
| Married | 1,665 | 65.91%, see rank | 56.01% | 52.93% |
| Widowed | 116 | 4.59%, see rank | 2.51% | 2.53% |
| Divorced | 217 | 8.59%, see rank | 9.36% | 9.46% |
| Females, 15 Years and Over | 2,518 | 100%, see rank | 733,799 | 127,252,362 |
| Never Married | 359 | 14.26%, see rank | 25.48% | 28.74% |
| Married | 1,628 | 64.65%, see rank | 53.80% | 49.95% |
| Widowed | 310 | 12.31%, see rank | 9.46% | 9.34% |
| Divorced | 221 | 8.78%, see rank | 11.26% | 11.97% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 6,302
| Howard County | % | Nebraska | U.S. | |
| 15 Years and Over Total | 5,039 | see rank | 1,422,950 | 243,073,468 |
| Males, 15 Years and Over | 2,525 | 100%, see rank | 699,157 | 118,264,295 |
| Never Married | 526 | 20.83%, see rank | 31.52% | 34.21% |
| Married | 1,660 | 65.74%, see rank | 57.07% | 54.02% |
| Widowed | 120 | 4.75%, see rank | 2.41% | 2.52% |
| Divorced | 219 | 8.67%, see rank | 9.00% | 9.25% |
| Females, 15 Years and Over | 2,514 | 100%, see rank | 723,793 | 124,809,173 |
| Never Married | 326 | 12.97%, see rank | 24.83% | 27.93% |
| Married | 1,696 | 67.46%, see rank | 54.76% | 50.85% |
| Widowed | 317 | 12.61%, see rank | 9.73% | 9.55% |
| Divorced | 175 | 6.96%, see rank | 10.68% | 11.66% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 6,459
| Howard County | % | Nebraska | U.S. | |
| 15 Years and Over Total | 5,176 | see rank | 1,402,562 | 240,146,935 |
| Males, 15 Years and Over | 2,614 | 100%, see rank | 688,732 | 117,166,601 |
| Never Married | 580 | 22.19%, see rank | 32.05% | 34.13% |
| Married | 1,693 | 64.77%, see rank | 56.69% | 54.15% |
| Widowed | 106 | 4.06%, see rank | 2.41% | 2.53% |
| Divorced | 235 | 8.99%, see rank | 8.84% | 9.19% |
| Females, 15 Years and Over | 2,562 | 100%, see rank | 713,830 | 122,980,334 |
| Never Married | 365 | 14.25%, see rank | 25.19% | 27.67% |
| Married | 1,726 | 67.37%, see rank | 54.16% | 50.88% |
| Widowed | 329 | 12.84%, see rank | 10.11% | 9.85% |
| Divorced | 142 | 5.54%, see rank | 10.55% | 11.60% |
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 6,567
| Howard County | % | Nebraska | U.S. | |
| 15 Years and Over Total | 5,104 | see rank | 1,342,422 | 221,148,671 |
| Males, 15 Years and Over | 2,568 | 100%, see rank | 654,559 | 107,027,405 |
| Never Married | 598 | 23.29%, see rank | 29.25% | 30.26% |
| Married | 1,726 | 67.21%, see rank | 60.08% | 58.58% |
| Widowed | 74 | 2.88%, see rank | 2.39% | 2.52% |
| Divorced | 170 | 6.62%, see rank | 8.29% | 8.65% |
| Females, 15 Years and Over | 2,536 | 100%, see rank | 687,863 | 114,121,266 |
| Never Married | 373 | 14.71%, see rank | 22.49% | 24.13% |
| Married | 1,655 | 65.26%, see rank | 56.97% | 54.60% |
| Widowed | 349 | 13.76%, see rank | 10.81% | 10.49% |
| Divorced | 159 | 6.27%, see rank | 9.74% | 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.