Madison Metro Area Historical Marital Status Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 620,368
| Madison Area | % | Wisconsin | U.S. | |
| 15 Years and Over Total | 507,436 | see rank | 4,636,393 | 252,974,135 |
| Males, 15 Years and Over | 250,244 | 100%, see rank | 2,285,427 | 123,281,364 |
| Never Married | 93,888 | 37.52%, see rank | 34.29% | 35.77% |
| Married | 129,284 | 51.66%, see rank | 53.21% | 52.04% |
| Widowed | 4,709 | 1.88%, see rank | 2.53% | 2.57% |
| Divorced | 22,363 | 8.94%, see rank | 9.97% | 9.62% |
| Females, 15 Years and Over | 257,192 | 100%, see rank | 2,350,966 | 129,692,771 |
| Never Married | 83,957 | 32.64%, see rank | 28.27% | 29.48% |
| Married | 128,158 | 49.83%, see rank | 51.35% | 49.19% |
| Widowed | 16,630 | 6.47%, see rank | 8.95% | 9.16% |
| Divorced | 28,447 | 11.06%, see rank | 11.43% | 12.16% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 570,687
| Madison Area | % | Wisconsin | U.S. | |
| 15 Years and Over Total | 466,246 | see rank | 4,588,651 | 248,042,237 |
| Males, 15 Years and Over | 229,863 | 100%, see rank | 2,260,633 | 120,789,875 |
| Never Married | 85,760 | 37.31%, see rank | 33.63% | 35.08% |
| Married | 120,447 | 52.40%, see rank | 54.29% | 52.93% |
| Widowed | 4,328 | 1.88%, see rank | 2.44% | 2.53% |
| Divorced | 19,328 | 8.41%, see rank | 9.63% | 9.46% |
| Females, 15 Years and Over | 236,383 | 100%, see rank | 2,328,018 | 127,252,362 |
| Never Married | 77,284 | 32.69%, see rank | 27.55% | 28.74% |
| Married | 118,047 | 49.94%, see rank | 52.28% | 49.95% |
| Widowed | 15,593 | 6.60%, see rank | 9.12% | 9.34% |
| Divorced | 25,459 | 10.77%, see rank | 11.06% | 11.97% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 557,744
| Madison Area | % | Wisconsin | U.S. | |
| 15 Years and Over Total | 455,506 | see rank | 4,537,754 | 243,073,468 |
| Males, 15 Years and Over | 224,520 | 100%, see rank | 2,233,741 | 118,264,295 |
| Never Married | 84,406 | 37.59%, see rank | 33.12% | 34.21% |
| Married | 118,171 | 52.63%, see rank | 55.19% | 54.02% |
| Widowed | 3,899 | 1.74%, see rank | 2.40% | 2.52% |
| Divorced | 18,044 | 8.04%, see rank | 9.29% | 9.25% |
| Females, 15 Years and Over | 230,986 | 100%, see rank | 2,304,013 | 124,809,173 |
| Never Married | 74,511 | 32.26%, see rank | 26.92% | 27.93% |
| Married | 116,106 | 50.27%, see rank | 53.09% | 50.85% |
| Widowed | 15,867 | 6.87%, see rank | 9.36% | 9.55% |
| Divorced | 24,502 | 10.61%, see rank | 10.63% | 11.66% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 554,843
| Madison Area | % | Wisconsin | U.S. | |
| 15 Years and Over Total | 456,107 | see rank | 4,519,294 | 240,146,935 |
| Males, 15 Years and Over | 225,651 | 100%, see rank | 2,228,433 | 117,166,601 |
| Never Married | 87,602 | 38.82%, see rank | 33.54% | 34.13% |
| Married | 116,754 | 51.74%, see rank | 54.96% | 54.15% |
| Widowed | 3,955 | 1.75%, see rank | 2.37% | 2.53% |
| Divorced | 17,340 | 7.68%, see rank | 9.12% | 9.19% |
| Females, 15 Years and Over | 230,456 | 100%, see rank | 2,290,861 | 122,980,334 |
| Never Married | 78,033 | 33.86%, see rank | 27.16% | 27.67% |
| Married | 113,120 | 49.09%, see rank | 52.92% | 50.88% |
| Widowed | 15,889 | 6.89%, see rank | 9.48% | 9.85% |
| Divorced | 23,414 | 10.16%, see rank | 10.43% | 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.