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Mercer County Historical Marital Status Data

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ACS 2010-2014 data

Total population: 62,161

	Mercer County	%	West Virginia	U.S.
15 Years and Over Total	51,508	see rank	1,536,633	252,974,135
Males, 15 Years and Over	24,298	100%, see rank	752,192	123,281,364
Never Married	6,942	28.57%, see rank	30.90%	35.77%
Married	13,487	55.51%, see rank	53.39%	52.04%
Widowed	979	4.03%, see rank	3.37%	2.57%
Divorced	2,890	11.89%, see rank	12.34%	9.62%
Females, 15 Years and Over	27,210	100%, see rank	784,441	129,692,771
Never Married	5,745	21.11%, see rank	23.33%	29.48%
Married	13,580	49.91%, see rank	50.81%	49.19%
Widowed	4,043	14.86%, see rank	12.24%	9.16%
Divorced	3,842	14.12%, see rank	13.62%	12.16%

ACS 2008-2012 data

Total population: 62,251

	Mercer County	%	West Virginia	U.S.
15 Years and Over Total	51,648	see rank	1,531,269	248,042,237
Males, 15 Years and Over	24,308	100%, see rank	747,993	120,789,875
Never Married	6,914	28.44%, see rank	30.05%	35.08%
Married	13,952	57.40%, see rank	54.45%	52.93%
Widowed	764	3.14%, see rank	3.38%	2.53%
Divorced	2,678	11.02%, see rank	12.12%	9.46%
Females, 15 Years and Over	27,340	100%, see rank	783,276	127,252,362
Never Married	5,678	20.77%, see rank	22.58%	28.74%
Married	14,177	51.85%, see rank	51.84%	49.95%
Widowed	3,949	14.44%, see rank	12.68%	9.34%
Divorced	3,536	12.93%, see rank	12.90%	11.97%

ACS 2006-2010 data

Total population: 61,844

	Mercer County	%	West Virginia	U.S.
15 Years and Over Total	51,287	see rank	1,521,664	243,073,468
Males, 15 Years and Over	24,086	100%, see rank	741,230	118,264,295
Never Married	6,868	28.51%, see rank	29.35%	34.21%
Married	13,668	56.75%, see rank	55.66%	54.02%
Widowed	797	3.31%, see rank	3.40%	2.52%
Divorced	2,753	11.43%, see rank	11.59%	9.25%
Females, 15 Years and Over	27,201	100%, see rank	780,434	124,809,173
Never Married	5,990	22.02%, see rank	22.09%	27.93%
Married	13,484	49.57%, see rank	52.83%	50.85%
Widowed	4,099	15.07%, see rank	12.66%	9.55%
Divorced	3,628	13.34%, see rank	12.42%	11.66%

ACS 2005-2009 data

Total population: 61,451

	Mercer County	%	West Virginia	U.S.
15 Years and Over Total	50,693	see rank	1,494,361	240,146,935
Males, 15 Years and Over	23,878	100%, see rank	724,176	117,166,601
Never Married	6,621	27.73%, see rank	28.39%	34.13%
Married	13,746	57.57%, see rank	57.18%	54.15%
Widowed	667	2.79%, see rank	3.39%	2.53%
Divorced	2,844	11.91%, see rank	11.04%	9.19%
Females, 15 Years and Over	26,815	100%, see rank	770,185	122,980,334
Never Married	5,745	21.42%, see rank	21.57%	27.67%
Married	13,438	50.11%, see rank	53.76%	50.88%
Widowed	3,987	14.87%, see rank	12.70%	9.85%
Divorced	3,645	13.59%, see rank	11.98%	11.60%

US Census 2000 data

Total population: 62,980

	Mercer County	%	West Virginia	U.S.
15 Years and Over Total	52,144	see rank	1,479,301	221,148,671
Males, 15 Years and Over	24,388	100%, see rank	710,443	107,027,405
Never Married	5,864	24.04%, see rank	25.43%	30.26%
Married	14,982	61.43%, see rank	61.27%	58.58%
Widowed	846	3.47%, see rank	3.22%	2.52%
Divorced	2,696	11.05%, see rank	10.09%	8.65%
Females, 15 Years and Over	27,756	100%, see rank	768,858	114,121,266
Never Married	5,066	18.25%, see rank	19.07%	24.13%
Married	15,138	54.54%, see rank	56.29%	54.60%
Widowed	4,537	16.35%, see rank	13.88%	10.49%
Divorced	3,015	10.86%, see rank	10.76%	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.