Richmond Metro Area Historical Marital Status Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 1,234,058
| Richmond Area | % | Virginia | U.S. | |
| 15 Years and Over Total | 1,002,636 | see rank | 6,637,353 | 252,974,135 |
| Males, 15 Years and Over | 479,929 | 100%, see rank | 3,232,491 | 123,281,364 |
| Never Married | 176,545 | 36.79%, see rank | 34.57% | 35.77% |
| Married | 248,098 | 51.69%, see rank | 54.49% | 52.04% |
| Widowed | 11,877 | 2.47%, see rank | 2.36% | 2.57% |
| Divorced | 43,409 | 9.04%, see rank | 8.57% | 9.62% |
| Females, 15 Years and Over | 522,707 | 100%, see rank | 3,404,862 | 129,692,771 |
| Never Married | 164,800 | 31.53%, see rank | 28.53% | 29.48% |
| Married | 246,764 | 47.21%, see rank | 51.39% | 49.19% |
| Widowed | 46,416 | 8.88%, see rank | 8.68% | 9.16% |
| Divorced | 64,727 | 12.38%, see rank | 11.39% | 12.16% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 1,260,202
| Richmond Area | % | Virginia | U.S. | |
| 15 Years and Over Total | 1,019,368 | see rank | 6,483,644 | 248,042,237 |
| Males, 15 Years and Over | 487,088 | 100%, see rank | 3,152,284 | 120,789,875 |
| Never Married | 174,900 | 35.91%, see rank | 34.04% | 35.08% |
| Married | 256,702 | 52.70%, see rank | 55.22% | 52.93% |
| Widowed | 12,435 | 2.55%, see rank | 2.32% | 2.53% |
| Divorced | 43,051 | 8.84%, see rank | 8.41% | 9.46% |
| Females, 15 Years and Over | 532,280 | 100%, see rank | 3,331,360 | 127,252,362 |
| Never Married | 164,172 | 30.84%, see rank | 28.01% | 28.74% |
| Married | 257,250 | 48.33%, see rank | 52.09% | 49.95% |
| Widowed | 47,057 | 8.84%, see rank | 8.72% | 9.34% |
| Divorced | 63,801 | 11.99%, see rank | 11.18% | 11.97% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 1,235,365
| Richmond Area | % | Virginia | U.S. | |
| 15 Years and Over Total | 994,608 | see rank | 6,324,652 | 243,073,468 |
| Males, 15 Years and Over | 474,649 | 100%, see rank | 3,074,177 | 118,264,295 |
| Never Married | 165,331 | 34.83%, see rank | 33.34% | 34.21% |
| Married | 256,458 | 54.03%, see rank | 56.08% | 54.02% |
| Widowed | 11,486 | 2.42%, see rank | 2.34% | 2.52% |
| Divorced | 41,374 | 8.72%, see rank | 8.25% | 9.25% |
| Females, 15 Years and Over | 519,959 | 100%, see rank | 3,250,475 | 124,809,173 |
| Never Married | 156,817 | 30.16%, see rank | 27.51% | 27.93% |
| Married | 255,963 | 49.23%, see rank | 52.57% | 50.85% |
| Widowed | 47,638 | 9.16%, see rank | 9.01% | 9.55% |
| Divorced | 59,541 | 11.45%, see rank | 10.91% | 11.66% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 1,209,484
| Richmond Area | % | Virginia | U.S. | |
| 15 Years and Over Total | 970,634 | see rank | 6,203,670 | 240,146,935 |
| Males, 15 Years and Over | 464,988 | 100%, see rank | 3,018,428 | 117,166,601 |
| Never Married | 161,273 | 34.68%, see rank | 33.36% | 34.13% |
| Married | 251,629 | 54.12%, see rank | 56.22% | 54.15% |
| Widowed | 11,365 | 2.44%, see rank | 2.32% | 2.53% |
| Divorced | 40,721 | 8.76%, see rank | 8.10% | 9.19% |
| Females, 15 Years and Over | 505,646 | 100%, see rank | 3,185,242 | 122,980,334 |
| Never Married | 148,720 | 29.41%, see rank | 27.27% | 27.67% |
| Married | 250,706 | 49.58%, see rank | 52.71% | 50.88% |
| Widowed | 48,532 | 9.60%, see rank | 9.29% | 9.85% |
| Divorced | 57,688 | 11.41%, see rank | 10.73% | 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.