Jackson Metro Area Historical Marital Status Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 574,998
| Jackson Area | % | Mississippi | U.S. | |
| 15 Years and Over Total | 453,673 | see rank | 2,365,897 | 252,974,135 |
| Males, 15 Years and Over | 213,844 | 100%, see rank | 1,133,229 | 123,281,364 |
| Never Married | 80,144 | 37.48%, see rank | 35.54% | 35.77% |
| Married | 107,028 | 50.05%, see rank | 50.55% | 52.04% |
| Widowed | 5,289 | 2.47%, see rank | 2.91% | 2.57% |
| Divorced | 21,383 | 10.00%, see rank | 11.00% | 9.62% |
| Females, 15 Years and Over | 239,829 | 100%, see rank | 1,232,668 | 129,692,771 |
| Never Married | 81,143 | 33.83%, see rank | 30.41% | 29.48% |
| Married | 105,960 | 44.18%, see rank | 46.21% | 49.19% |
| Widowed | 23,673 | 9.87%, see rank | 10.86% | 9.16% |
| Divorced | 29,053 | 12.11%, see rank | 12.51% | 12.16% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 540,752
| Jackson Area | % | Mississippi | U.S. | |
| 15 Years and Over Total | 424,188 | see rank | 2,343,595 | 248,042,237 |
| Males, 15 Years and Over | 197,874 | 100%, see rank | 1,120,659 | 120,789,875 |
| Never Married | 71,950 | 36.36%, see rank | 34.67% | 35.08% |
| Married | 100,466 | 50.77%, see rank | 51.41% | 52.93% |
| Widowed | 4,653 | 2.35%, see rank | 2.85% | 2.53% |
| Divorced | 20,805 | 10.51%, see rank | 11.07% | 9.46% |
| Females, 15 Years and Over | 226,314 | 100%, see rank | 1,222,936 | 127,252,362 |
| Never Married | 75,555 | 33.39%, see rank | 29.95% | 28.74% |
| Married | 100,065 | 44.22%, see rank | 46.70% | 49.95% |
| Widowed | 22,384 | 9.89%, see rank | 11.04% | 9.34% |
| Divorced | 28,310 | 12.51%, see rank | 12.31% | 11.97% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 533,673
| Jackson Area | % | Mississippi | U.S. | |
| 15 Years and Over Total | 417,236 | see rank | 2,317,878 | 243,073,468 |
| Males, 15 Years and Over | 195,111 | 100%, see rank | 1,108,232 | 118,264,295 |
| Never Married | 71,496 | 36.64%, see rank | 34.15% | 34.21% |
| Married | 98,466 | 50.47%, see rank | 52.14% | 54.02% |
| Widowed | 4,645 | 2.38%, see rank | 2.89% | 2.52% |
| Divorced | 20,504 | 10.51%, see rank | 10.81% | 9.25% |
| Females, 15 Years and Over | 222,125 | 100%, see rank | 1,209,646 | 124,809,173 |
| Never Married | 72,626 | 32.70%, see rank | 29.03% | 27.93% |
| Married | 99,635 | 44.86%, see rank | 47.67% | 50.85% |
| Widowed | 22,417 | 10.09%, see rank | 11.42% | 9.55% |
| Divorced | 27,447 | 12.36%, see rank | 11.87% | 11.66% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 532,803
| Jackson Area | % | Mississippi | U.S. | |
| 15 Years and Over Total | 414,642 | see rank | 2,290,365 | 240,146,935 |
| Males, 15 Years and Over | 194,775 | 100%, see rank | 1,092,511 | 117,166,601 |
| Never Married | 72,138 | 37.04%, see rank | 34.06% | 34.13% |
| Married | 98,528 | 50.59%, see rank | 52.79% | 54.15% |
| Widowed | 4,670 | 2.40%, see rank | 2.92% | 2.53% |
| Divorced | 19,439 | 9.98%, see rank | 10.24% | 9.19% |
| Females, 15 Years and Over | 219,867 | 100%, see rank | 1,197,854 | 122,980,334 |
| Never Married | 70,648 | 32.13%, see rank | 28.63% | 27.67% |
| Married | 98,789 | 44.93%, see rank | 48.02% | 50.88% |
| Widowed | 23,208 | 10.56%, see rank | 11.85% | 9.85% |
| Divorced | 27,222 | 12.38%, see rank | 11.50% | 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.