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Portland, South Portland, Biddeford Metro Area Historical Marital Status Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 518,387
| Portland, South Portland, Biddeford Area | % | Maine | U.S. | |
| 15 Years and Over Total | 432,589 | see rank | 1,112,274 | 252,974,135 |
| Males, 15 Years and Over | 207,760 | 100%, see rank | 538,760 | 123,281,364 |
| Never Married | 65,531 | 31.54%, see rank | 30.57% | 35.77% |
| Married | 112,761 | 54.27%, see rank | 53.62% | 52.04% |
| Widowed | 5,054 | 2.43%, see rank | 2.98% | 2.57% |
| Divorced | 24,414 | 11.75%, see rank | 12.83% | 9.62% |
| Females, 15 Years and Over | 224,829 | 100%, see rank | 573,514 | 129,692,771 |
| Never Married | 58,567 | 26.05%, see rank | 24.72% | 29.48% |
| Married | 113,894 | 50.66%, see rank | 50.72% | 49.19% |
| Widowed | 20,153 | 8.96%, see rank | 9.53% | 9.16% |
| Divorced | 32,215 | 14.33%, see rank | 15.02% | 12.16% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 515,398
| Portland, South Portland, Biddeford Area | % | Maine | U.S. | |
| 15 Years and Over Total | 427,408 | see rank | 1,106,979 | 248,042,237 |
| Males, 15 Years and Over | 205,184 | 100%, see rank | 536,255 | 120,789,875 |
| Never Married | 64,164 | 31.27%, see rank | 30.44% | 35.08% |
| Married | 112,708 | 54.93%, see rank | 54.35% | 52.93% |
| Widowed | 5,003 | 2.44%, see rank | 2.91% | 2.53% |
| Divorced | 23,309 | 11.36%, see rank | 12.30% | 9.46% |
| Females, 15 Years and Over | 222,224 | 100%, see rank | 570,724 | 127,252,362 |
| Never Married | 56,772 | 25.55%, see rank | 24.25% | 28.74% |
| Married | 114,132 | 51.36%, see rank | 51.26% | 49.95% |
| Widowed | 20,100 | 9.04%, see rank | 9.95% | 9.34% |
| Divorced | 31,220 | 14.05%, see rank | 14.54% | 11.97% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 513,139
| Portland, South Portland, Biddeford Area | % | Maine | U.S. | |
| 15 Years and Over Total | 423,293 | see rank | 1,100,923 | 243,073,468 |
| Males, 15 Years and Over | 203,525 | 100%, see rank | 533,164 | 118,264,295 |
| Never Married | 61,773 | 30.35%, see rank | 29.77% | 34.21% |
| Married | 115,430 | 56.72%, see rank | 55.86% | 54.02% |
| Widowed | 4,929 | 2.42%, see rank | 2.82% | 2.52% |
| Divorced | 21,393 | 10.51%, see rank | 11.55% | 9.25% |
| Females, 15 Years and Over | 219,768 | 100%, see rank | 567,759 | 124,809,173 |
| Never Married | 54,560 | 24.83%, see rank | 23.78% | 27.93% |
| Married | 114,967 | 52.31%, see rank | 52.00% | 50.85% |
| Widowed | 20,236 | 9.21%, see rank | 10.18% | 9.55% |
| Divorced | 30,005 | 13.65%, see rank | 14.04% | 11.66% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 514,044
| Portland, South Portland, Biddeford Area | % | Maine | U.S. | |
| 15 Years and Over Total | 424,115 | see rank | 1,091,639 | 240,146,935 |
| Males, 15 Years and Over | 204,440 | 100%, see rank | 527,506 | 117,166,601 |
| Never Married | 63,294 | 30.96%, see rank | 30.11% | 34.13% |
| Married | 114,718 | 56.11%, see rank | 55.69% | 54.15% |
| Widowed | 4,810 | 2.35%, see rank | 2.79% | 2.53% |
| Divorced | 21,618 | 10.57%, see rank | 11.41% | 9.19% |
| Females, 15 Years and Over | 219,675 | 100%, see rank | 564,133 | 122,980,334 |
| Never Married | 55,897 | 25.45%, see rank | 23.93% | 27.67% |
| Married | 113,747 | 51.78%, see rank | 52.02% | 50.88% |
| Widowed | 20,074 | 9.14%, see rank | 10.35% | 9.85% |
| Divorced | 29,957 | 13.64%, see rank | 13.70% | 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.