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Howard County Historical Marital Status Data

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ACS 2010-2014 data

Total population: 299,269

	Howard County	%	Maryland	U.S.
15 Years and Over Total	238,243	see rank	4,772,468	252,974,135
Males, 15 Years and Over	115,446	100%, see rank	2,282,784	123,281,364
Never Married	34,663	30.03%, see rank	37.18%	35.77%
Married	71,715	62.12%, see rank	52.02%	52.04%
Widowed	1,854	1.61%, see rank	2.51%	2.57%
Divorced	7,214	6.25%, see rank	8.29%	9.62%
Females, 15 Years and Over	122,797	100%, see rank	2,489,684	129,692,771
Never Married	31,737	25.85%, see rank	32.67%	29.48%
Married	71,518	58.24%, see rank	47.39%	49.19%
Widowed	7,564	6.16%, see rank	8.75%	9.16%
Divorced	11,978	9.75%, see rank	11.19%	12.16%

ACS 2008-2012 data

Total population: 288,676

	Howard County	%	Maryland	U.S.
15 Years and Over Total	228,552	see rank	4,675,864	248,042,237
Males, 15 Years and Over	110,650	100%, see rank	2,233,380	120,789,875
Never Married	32,531	29.40%, see rank	36.49%	35.08%
Married	69,224	62.56%, see rank	52.83%	52.93%
Widowed	1,881	1.70%, see rank	2.52%	2.53%
Divorced	7,014	6.34%, see rank	8.16%	9.46%
Females, 15 Years and Over	117,902	100%, see rank	2,442,484	127,252,362
Never Married	29,825	25.30%, see rank	31.95%	28.74%
Married	70,021	59.39%, see rank	48.05%	49.95%
Widowed	6,957	5.90%, see rank	8.92%	9.34%
Divorced	11,099	9.41%, see rank	11.07%	11.97%

ACS 2006-2010 data

Total population: 279,366

	Howard County	%	Maryland	U.S.
15 Years and Over Total	219,504	see rank	4,583,583	243,073,468
Males, 15 Years and Over	106,150	100%, see rank	2,186,616	118,264,295
Never Married	30,955	29.16%, see rank	35.64%	34.21%
Married	67,091	63.20%, see rank	53.81%	54.02%
Widowed	1,712	1.61%, see rank	2.55%	2.52%
Divorced	6,392	6.02%, see rank	8.00%	9.25%
Females, 15 Years and Over	113,354	100%, see rank	2,396,967	124,809,173
Never Married	28,461	25.11%, see rank	31.09%	27.93%
Married	67,591	59.63%, see rank	48.97%	50.85%
Widowed	6,962	6.14%, see rank	9.22%	9.55%
Divorced	10,340	9.12%, see rank	10.73%	11.66%

ACS 2005-2009 data

Total population: 274,328

	Howard County	%	Maryland	U.S.
15 Years and Over Total	214,894	see rank	4,515,775	240,146,935
Males, 15 Years and Over	104,466	100%, see rank	2,157,661	117,166,601
Never Married	31,005	29.68%, see rank	35.30%	34.13%
Married	65,748	62.94%, see rank	54.16%	54.15%
Widowed	1,772	1.70%, see rank	2.49%	2.53%
Divorced	5,941	5.69%, see rank	8.05%	9.19%
Females, 15 Years and Over	110,428	100%, see rank	2,358,114	122,980,334
Never Married	28,277	25.61%, see rank	30.72%	27.67%
Married	64,769	58.65%, see rank	49.17%	50.88%
Widowed	7,289	6.60%, see rank	9.32%	9.85%
Divorced	10,093	9.14%, see rank	10.78%	11.60%

US Census 2000 data

Total population: 247,842

	Howard County	%	Maryland	U.S.
15 Years and Over Total	189,172	see rank	4,159,636	221,148,671
Males, 15 Years and Over	91,226	100%, see rank	1,972,921	107,027,405
Never Married	23,876	26.17%, see rank	30.96%	30.26%
Married	60,109	65.89%, see rank	59.09%	58.58%
Widowed	1,619	1.77%, see rank	2.54%	2.52%
Divorced	5,622	6.16%, see rank	7.41%	8.65%
Females, 15 Years and Over	97,946	100%, see rank	2,186,715	114,121,266
Never Married	21,833	22.29%, see rank	26.75%	24.13%
Married	60,256	61.52%, see rank	53.09%	54.60%
Widowed	6,501	6.64%, see rank	10.08%	10.49%
Divorced	9,356	9.55%, see rank	10.07%	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.