Shannon County Historical Marital Status Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 14,005
| Shannon County | % | South Dakota | U.S. | |
| 15 Years and Over Total | 9,645 | see rank | 662,290 | 252,974,135 |
| Males, 15 Years and Over | 4,561 | 100%, see rank | 330,772 | 123,281,364 |
| Never Married | 2,987 | 65.49%, see rank | 33.60% | 35.77% |
| Married | 1,130 | 24.78%, see rank | 53.49% | 52.04% |
| Widowed | 73 | 1.60%, see rank | 2.60% | 2.57% |
| Divorced | 371 | 8.13%, see rank | 10.32% | 9.62% |
| Females, 15 Years and Over | 5,084 | 100%, see rank | 331,518 | 129,692,771 |
| Never Married | 2,780 | 54.68%, see rank | 26.41% | 29.48% |
| Married | 1,331 | 26.18%, see rank | 53.01% | 49.19% |
| Widowed | 284 | 5.59%, see rank | 9.58% | 9.16% |
| Divorced | 689 | 13.55%, see rank | 10.99% | 12.16% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 13,683
| Shannon County | % | South Dakota | U.S. | |
| 15 Years and Over Total | 9,355 | see rank | 648,109 | 248,042,237 |
| Males, 15 Years and Over | 4,417 | 100%, see rank | 322,699 | 120,789,875 |
| Never Married | 2,874 | 65.07%, see rank | 32.66% | 35.08% |
| Married | 1,138 | 25.76%, see rank | 54.45% | 52.93% |
| Widowed | 87 | 1.97%, see rank | 2.62% | 2.53% |
| Divorced | 318 | 7.20%, see rank | 10.28% | 9.46% |
| Females, 15 Years and Over | 4,938 | 100%, see rank | 325,410 | 127,252,362 |
| Never Married | 2,766 | 56.01%, see rank | 25.80% | 28.74% |
| Married | 1,363 | 27.60%, see rank | 53.39% | 49.95% |
| Widowed | 347 | 7.03%, see rank | 10.04% | 9.34% |
| Divorced | 462 | 9.36%, see rank | 10.78% | 11.97% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 13,437
| Shannon County | % | South Dakota | U.S. | |
| 15 Years and Over Total | 9,035 | see rank | 634,715 | 243,073,468 |
| Males, 15 Years and Over | 4,385 | 100%, see rank | 315,298 | 118,264,295 |
| Never Married | 3,002 | 68.46%, see rank | 31.98% | 34.21% |
| Married | 968 | 22.08%, see rank | 55.60% | 54.02% |
| Widowed | 116 | 2.65%, see rank | 2.59% | 2.52% |
| Divorced | 299 | 6.82%, see rank | 9.83% | 9.25% |
| Females, 15 Years and Over | 4,650 | 100%, see rank | 319,417 | 124,809,173 |
| Never Married | 2,593 | 55.76%, see rank | 25.07% | 27.93% |
| Married | 1,163 | 25.01%, see rank | 54.20% | 50.85% |
| Widowed | 400 | 8.60%, see rank | 10.20% | 9.55% |
| Divorced | 494 | 10.62%, see rank | 10.53% | 11.66% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 13,593
| Shannon County | % | South Dakota | U.S. | |
| 15 Years and Over Total | 9,012 | see rank | 634,602 | 240,146,935 |
| Males, 15 Years and Over | 4,333 | 100%, see rank | 314,539 | 117,166,601 |
| Never Married | 2,867 | 66.17%, see rank | 32.28% | 34.13% |
| Married | 1,189 | 27.44%, see rank | 55.43% | 54.15% |
| Widowed | 88 | 2.03%, see rank | 2.56% | 2.53% |
| Divorced | 189 | 4.36%, see rank | 9.73% | 9.19% |
| Females, 15 Years and Over | 4,679 | 100%, see rank | 320,063 | 122,980,334 |
| Never Married | 2,563 | 54.78%, see rank | 25.10% | 27.67% |
| Married | 1,390 | 29.71%, see rank | 53.83% | 50.88% |
| Widowed | 335 | 7.16%, see rank | 10.67% | 9.85% |
| Divorced | 391 | 8.36%, see rank | 10.39% | 11.60% |
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 12,466
| Shannon County | % | South Dakota | U.S. | |
| 15 Years and Over Total | 7,776 | see rank | 589,612 | 221,148,671 |
| Males, 15 Years and Over | 3,850 | 100%, see rank | 289,858 | 107,027,405 |
| Never Married | 2,001 | 51.97%, see rank | 29.83% | 30.26% |
| Married | 1,323 | 34.36%, see rank | 59.24% | 58.58% |
| Widowed | 115 | 2.99%, see rank | 2.43% | 2.52% |
| Divorced | 411 | 10.68%, see rank | 8.50% | 8.65% |
| Females, 15 Years and Over | 3,926 | 100%, see rank | 299,754 | 114,121,266 |
| Never Married | 1,890 | 48.14%, see rank | 22.54% | 24.13% |
| Married | 1,232 | 31.38%, see rank | 57.03% | 54.60% |
| Widowed | 324 | 8.25%, see rank | 11.38% | 10.49% |
| Divorced | 480 | 12.23%, see rank | 9.05% | 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.