Shelby Micro Area Historical Marital Status Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 97,464
| Shelby Area | % | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| 15 Years and Over Total | 79,321 | see rank | 7,844,445 | 252,974,135 |
| Males, 15 Years and Over | 37,622 | 100%, see rank | 3,778,356 | 123,281,364 |
| Never Married | 12,079 | 32.11%, see rank | 33.73% | 35.77% |
| Married | 20,587 | 54.72%, see rank | 54.33% | 52.04% |
| Widowed | 1,202 | 3.19%, see rank | 2.62% | 2.57% |
| Divorced | 3,754 | 9.98%, see rank | 9.32% | 9.62% |
| Females, 15 Years and Over | 41,699 | 100%, see rank | 4,066,089 | 129,692,771 |
| Never Married | 10,499 | 25.18%, see rank | 27.90% | 29.48% |
| Married | 21,553 | 51.69%, see rank | 50.44% | 49.19% |
| Widowed | 4,793 | 11.49%, see rank | 9.64% | 9.16% |
| Divorced | 4,854 | 11.64%, see rank | 12.02% | 12.16% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 97,890
| Shelby Area | % | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| 15 Years and Over Total | 79,272 | see rank | 7,649,690 | 248,042,237 |
| Males, 15 Years and Over | 37,588 | 100%, see rank | 3,681,614 | 120,789,875 |
| Never Married | 11,450 | 30.46%, see rank | 32.82% | 35.08% |
| Married | 21,381 | 56.88%, see rank | 55.55% | 52.93% |
| Widowed | 1,018 | 2.71%, see rank | 2.48% | 2.53% |
| Divorced | 3,739 | 9.95%, see rank | 9.15% | 9.46% |
| Females, 15 Years and Over | 41,684 | 100%, see rank | 3,968,076 | 127,252,362 |
| Never Married | 10,244 | 24.58%, see rank | 26.93% | 28.74% |
| Married | 21,773 | 52.23%, see rank | 51.62% | 49.95% |
| Widowed | 4,925 | 11.82%, see rank | 9.83% | 9.34% |
| Divorced | 4,742 | 11.38%, see rank | 11.62% | 11.97% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 97,786
| Shelby Area | % | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| 15 Years and Over Total | 78,776 | see rank | 7,414,212 | 243,073,468 |
| Males, 15 Years and Over | 37,356 | 100%, see rank | 3,569,020 | 118,264,295 |
| Never Married | 10,913 | 29.21%, see rank | 31.89% | 34.21% |
| Married | 21,516 | 57.60%, see rank | 56.65% | 54.02% |
| Widowed | 1,234 | 3.30%, see rank | 2.45% | 2.52% |
| Divorced | 3,693 | 9.89%, see rank | 9.01% | 9.25% |
| Females, 15 Years and Over | 41,420 | 100%, see rank | 3,845,192 | 124,809,173 |
| Never Married | 9,247 | 22.32%, see rank | 26.08% | 27.93% |
| Married | 22,222 | 53.65%, see rank | 52.62% | 50.85% |
| Widowed | 4,926 | 11.89%, see rank | 10.01% | 9.55% |
| Divorced | 5,025 | 12.13%, see rank | 11.29% | 11.66% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 98,331
| Shelby Area | % | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| 15 Years and Over Total | 78,768 | see rank | 7,208,466 | 240,146,935 |
| Males, 15 Years and Over | 37,072 | 100%, see rank | 3,482,896 | 117,166,601 |
| Never Married | 10,847 | 29.26%, see rank | 31.97% | 34.13% |
| Married | 21,786 | 58.77%, see rank | 56.79% | 54.15% |
| Widowed | 1,145 | 3.09%, see rank | 2.45% | 2.53% |
| Divorced | 3,294 | 8.89%, see rank | 8.79% | 9.19% |
| Females, 15 Years and Over | 41,696 | 100%, see rank | 3,725,570 | 122,980,334 |
| Never Married | 9,166 | 21.98%, see rank | 25.49% | 27.67% |
| Married | 22,969 | 55.09%, see rank | 53.13% | 50.88% |
| Widowed | 5,034 | 12.07%, see rank | 10.28% | 9.85% |
| Divorced | 4,527 | 10.86%, see rank | 11.09% | 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.