Lafayette Metro Area Historical Marital Status Data
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 202,238
| Lafayette Area | % | Indiana | U.S. | |
| 15 Years and Over Total | 166,400 | see rank | 5,159,680 | 248,042,237 |
| Males, 15 Years and Over | 84,463 | 100%, see rank | 2,513,664 | 120,789,875 |
| Never Married | 37,719 | 44.66%, see rank | 32.42% | 35.08% |
| Married | 37,606 | 44.52%, see rank | 53.82% | 52.93% |
| Widowed | 1,441 | 1.71%, see rank | 2.50% | 2.53% |
| Divorced | 7,697 | 9.11%, see rank | 11.25% | 9.46% |
| Females, 15 Years and Over | 81,937 | 100%, see rank | 2,646,016 | 127,252,362 |
| Never Married | 29,298 | 35.76%, see rank | 26.52% | 28.74% |
| Married | 37,407 | 45.65%, see rank | 50.86% | 49.95% |
| Widowed | 6,308 | 7.70%, see rank | 9.46% | 9.34% |
| Divorced | 8,924 | 10.89%, see rank | 13.16% | 11.97% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 197,590
| Lafayette Area | % | Indiana | U.S. | |
| 15 Years and Over Total | 162,595 | see rank | 5,090,318 | 243,073,468 |
| Males, 15 Years and Over | 82,645 | 100%, see rank | 2,476,764 | 118,264,295 |
| Never Married | 36,943 | 44.70%, see rank | 31.40% | 34.21% |
| Married | 37,551 | 45.44%, see rank | 55.01% | 54.02% |
| Widowed | 1,303 | 1.58%, see rank | 2.52% | 2.52% |
| Divorced | 6,848 | 8.29%, see rank | 11.08% | 9.25% |
| Females, 15 Years and Over | 79,950 | 100%, see rank | 2,613,554 | 124,809,173 |
| Never Married | 28,036 | 35.07%, see rank | 25.73% | 27.93% |
| Married | 37,246 | 46.59%, see rank | 51.82% | 50.85% |
| Widowed | 6,289 | 7.87%, see rank | 9.64% | 9.55% |
| Divorced | 8,379 | 10.48%, see rank | 12.81% | 11.66% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 191,113
| Lafayette Area | % | Indiana | U.S. | |
| 15 Years and Over Total | 156,831 | see rank | 5,029,130 | 240,146,935 |
| Males, 15 Years and Over | 80,164 | 100%, see rank | 2,449,645 | 117,166,601 |
| Never Married | 36,193 | 45.15%, see rank | 30.90% | 34.13% |
| Married | 36,120 | 45.06%, see rank | 55.60% | 54.15% |
| Widowed | 1,191 | 1.49%, see rank | 2.55% | 2.53% |
| Divorced | 6,660 | 8.31%, see rank | 10.95% | 9.19% |
| Females, 15 Years and Over | 76,667 | 100%, see rank | 2,579,485 | 122,980,334 |
| Never Married | 27,155 | 35.42%, see rank | 25.19% | 27.67% |
| Married | 35,514 | 46.32%, see rank | 52.15% | 50.88% |
| Widowed | 6,120 | 7.98%, see rank | 9.95% | 9.85% |
| Divorced | 7,878 | 10.28%, 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.