Table 5: Number and Percent of Population 15 Years of Age and Older by Marital Status for the United States and States in the United States, 1990 and 2000 _____________________________________________________________________________________________ Percent of Population Population 15 Years of Age or Older _______________________ ________________________ Marital Status Type 1990 2000 1990 2000 _____________________________________________________________________________________________ United States Total population 15 years and over 195,142,002 221,148,671 100.0 100.0 Never Married 52,559,853 59,913,370 26.9 27.1 Now married, except separated 106,925,341 120,231,273 54.8 54.4 Separated 4,573,237 4,769,220 2.4 2.1 Widowed 14,499,528 14,674,500 7.4 6.7 Male 2,377,589 2,699,175 1.2 1.2 Female 12,121,939 11,975,325 6.2 5.5 Divorced 16,584,043 21,560,308 8.5 9.7 Male 6,957,466 9,255,014 3.6 4.1 Female 9,626,577 12,305,294 4.9 5.6 Alabama Total population 15 years and over 3,164,292 3,514,199 100.0 100.0 Never Married 754,868 839,185 23.9 23.9 Now married, except separated 1,791,644 1,953,261 56.6 55.6 Separated 68,002 75,988 2.1 2.1 Widowed 276,267 274,547 8.8 7.8 Male 40,619 45,857 1.3 1.3 Female 235,648 228,690 7.5 6.5 Divorced 273,511 371,218 8.6 10.6 Male 115,510 164,061 3.6 4.7 Female 158,001 207,157 5.0 5.9 Alaska Total population 15 years and over 400,231 468,861 100.0 100.0 Never Married 108,765 133,271 27.2 28.4 Now married, except separated 226,701 255,682 56.6 54.6 Separated 8,601 9,268 2.2 1.9 Widowed 11,623 15,990 2.9 3.4 Male 2,541 3,422 0.6 0.8 Female 9,082 12,568 2.3 2.6 Divorced 44,541 54,650 11.1 11.7 Male 22,187 26,344 5.5 5.7 Female 22,354 28,306 5.6 6.0 Arizona Total population 15 years and over 2,832,272 3,979,336 100.0 100.0 Never Married 723,628 1,037,532 25.5 26.1 Now married, except separated 1,576,632 2,188,689 55.7 55.0 Separated 57,025 73,329 2.0 1.8 Widowed 182,501 238,896 6.5 6.0 Male 32,270 50,333 1.2 1.3 Female 150,231 188,563 5.3 4.7 Divorced 292,486 440,890 10.3 11.1 Male 125,206 192,952 4.4 4.9 Female 167,280 247,938 5.9 6.2 Arkansas Total population 15 years and over 1,834,910 2,111,663 100.0 100.0 Never Married 379,361 447,067 20.7 21.2 Now married, except separated 1,094,739 1,229,643 59.6 58.2 Separated 35,256 40,818 2.0 1.9 Widowed 164,342 161,058 8.9 7.7 Male 24,977 27,611 1.3 1.3 Female 139,365 133,447 7.6 6.4 Divorced 161,212 233,077 8.8 11.0 Male 70,529 105,763 3.9 5.0 Female 90,683 127,314 4.9 6.0 California Total population 15 years and over 23,160,981 26,076,163 100.0 100.0 Never Married 6,973,228 7,843,907 30.1 30.1 Now married, except separated 12,010,575 13,657,201 51.9 52.4 Separated 612,355 642,670 2.6 2.4 Widowed 1,385,717 1,457,818 6.0 5.6 Male 237,667 278,180 1.0 1.1 Female 1,148,050 1,179,638 5.0 4.5 Divorced 2,179,106 2,474,567 9.4 9.5 Male 897,477 1,017,057 3.9 3.9 Female 1,281,629 1,457,510 5.5 5.6 Colorado Total population 15 years and over 2,561,015 3,385,369 100.0 100.0 Never Married 660,769 912,983 25.8 27.0 Now married, except separated 1,433,561 1,883,863 56.0 55.6 Separated 52,165 54,674 2.0 1.6 Widowed 141,666 160,243 5.5 4.8 Male 23,473 31,478 0.9 1.0 Female 118,193 128,765 4.6 3.8 Divorced 272,854 373,606 10.7 11.0 Male 116,326 162,649 4.6 4.8 Female 156,528 210,957 6.1 6.2 Connecticut Total population 15 years and over 2,655,383 2,696,250 100.0 100.0 Never Married 770,655 732,266 29.0 27.2 Now married, except separated 1,436,421 1,483,688 54.1 55.0 Separated 45,473 42,556 1.7 1.6 Widowed 196,973 188,033 7.4 6.9 Male 33,892 35,321 1.3 1.3 Female 163,081 152,712 6.1 5.6 Divorced 205,861 249,707 7.8 9.3 Male 83,569 101,816 3.2 3.8 Female 122,292 147,891 4.6 5.5 Delaware Total population 15 years and over 527,340 620,661 100.0 100.0 Never Married 145,500 169,025 27.6 27.2 Now married, except separated 287,895 335,163 54.6 54.0 Separated 12,387 12,554 2.3 2.1 Widowed 38,111 42,976 7.3 6.9 Male 6,760 8,279 1.3 1.3 Female 31,351 34,697 6.0 5.6 Divorced 43,447 60,943 8.2 9.8 Male 18,175 25,695 3.4 4.1 Female 25,272 35,248 4.8 5.7 District of Columbia Total population 15 years and over 508,234 474,417 100.0 100.0 Never Married 242,035 229,806 47.6 48.4 Now married, except separated 146,213 141,992 28.8 30.0 Separated 29,581 19,746 5.8 4.1 Widowed 43,608 36,829 8.6 7.8 Male 8,428 7,409 1.7 1.6 Female 35,180 29,420 6.9 6.2 Divorced 46,797 46,044 9.2 9.7 Male 18,982 19,100 3.7 4.0 Female 27,815 26,944 5.5 5.7 Florida Total population 15 years and over 10,525,857 12,946,990 100.0 100.0 Never Married 2,383,362 3,076,457 22.6 23.8 Now married, except separated 5,924,492 7,032,798 56.3 54.3 Separated 242,914 309,160 2.3 2.4 Widowed 914,691 1,026,014 8.7 7.9 Male 156,680 199,697 1.5 1.5 Female 758,011 826,317 7.2 6.4 Divorced 1,060,398 1,502,561 10.1 11.6 Male 451,167 651,427 4.3 5.0 Female 609,231 851,134 5.8 6.6 Georgia Total population 15 years and over 5,032,115 6,366,625 100.0 100.0 Never Married 1,317,586 1,739,859 26.2 27.3 Now married, except separated 2,751,791 3,436,236 54.7 54.0 Separated 135,700 148,126 2.7 2.3 Widowed 359,136 385,627 7.1 6.1 Male 52,429 65,307 1.0 1.1 Female 306,707 320,320 6.1 5.0 Divorced 467,902 656,777 9.3 10.3 Male 196,473 277,817 3.9 4.3 Female 271,429 378,960 5.4 6.0 Hawaii Total population 15 years and over 870,203 965,875 100.0 100.0 Never Married 258,903 292,324 29.8 30.3 Now married, except separated 479,221 512,891 55.0 53.1 Separated 13,964 15,305 1.6 1.6 Widowed 47,583 58,167 5.5 6.0 Male 9,053 10,728 1.1 1.1 Female 38,530 47,439 4.4 4.9 Divorced 70,532 87,188 8.1 9.0 Male 31,793 38,956 3.6 4.0 Female 38,739 48,232 4.5 5.0 Idaho Total population 15 years and over 746,327 991,624 100.0 100.0 Never Married 158,315 226,558 21.2 22.8 Now married, except separated 464,102 594,983 62.2 60.0 Separated 9,681 11,624 1.3 1.2 Widowed 46,143 52,913 6.2 5.4 Male 7,312 10,140 1.0 1.0 Female 38,831 42,773 5.2 4.4 Divorced 68,086 105,546 9.1 10.6 Male 31,146 48,632 4.2 4.9 Female 36,940 56,914 4.9 5.7 Illinois Total population 15 years and over 8,949,374 9,707,837 100.0 100.0 Never Married 2,579,731 2,804,684 28.8 28.9 Now married, except separated 4,772,524 5,206,193 53.4 53.6 Separated 179,679 175,757 2.0 1.8 Widowed 695,486 653,789 7.7 6.8 Male 114,145 118,508 1.2 1.3 Female 581,341 535,281 6.5 5.5 Divorced 721,954 867,414 8.1 8.9 Male 298,975 369,210 3.4 3.8 Female 422,979 498,204 4.7 5.1 Indiana Total population 15 years and over 4,328,527 4,771,040 100.0 100.0 Never Married 1,051,103 1,185,042 24.3 24.8 Now married, except separated 2,483,382 2,687,609 57.4 56.4 Separated 58,024 63,396 1.3 1.3 Widowed 324,931 316,750 7.5 6.6 Male 50,574 55,869 1.2 1.2 Female 274,357 260,881 6.3 5.4 Divorced 411,087 518,243 9.5 10.9 Male 175,688 231,437 4.1 4.9 Female 235,399 286,806 5.4 6.0 Iowa Total population 15 years and over 2,169,997 2,324,863 100.0 100.0 Never Married 513,711 579,279 23.7 24.9 Now married, except separated 1,292,078 1,343,339 59.5 57.8 Separated 23,351 23,583 1.1 1.0 Widowed 181,568 167,895 8.4 7.2 Male 27,309 28,409 1.3 1.2 Female 154,259 139,486 7.1 6.0 Divorced 159,289 210,767 7.3 9.1 Male 68,712 96,020 3.1 4.2 Female 90,577 114,747 4.2 4.9 Kansas Total population 15 years and over 1,913,730 2,100,656 100.0 100.0 Never Married 434,863 505,452 22.7 24.1 Now married, except separated 1,144,385 1,220,202 59.8 58.0 Separated 22,720 25,013 1.2 1.2 Widowed 144,827 138,336 7.6 6.6 Male 22,096 24,068 1.2 1.2 Female 122,731 114,268 6.4 5.4 Divorced 166,935 211,653 8.7 10.1 Male 72,069 94,618 3.7 4.5 Female 94,866 117,035 5.0 5.6 Kentucky Total population 15 years and over 2,893,681 3,217,167 100.0 100.0 Never Married 654,519 730,035 22.6 22.7 Now married, except separated 1,697,146 1,844,628 58.7 57.3 Separated 48,642 57,237 1.6 1.8 Widowed 236,304 231,630 8.2 7.2 Male 36,071 39,797 1.3 1.2 Female 200,233 191,833 6.9 6.0 Divorced 257,070 353,637 8.9 11.0 Male 109,544 157,791 3.8 4.9 Female 147,526 195,846 5.1 6.1 Louisiana Total population 15 years and over 3,184,503 3,466,380 100.0 100.0 Never Married 873,594 992,616 27.4 28.6 Now married, except separated 1,686,218 1,774,491 53.0 51.2 Separated 111,501 90,106 3.5 2.6 Widowed 258,847 255,120 8.1 7.4 Male 42,270 46,823 1.3 1.4 Female 216,577 208,297 6.8 6.0 Divorced 254,343 354,047 8.0 10.2 Male 105,147 151,546 3.3 4.4 Female 149,196 202,501 4.7 5.8 Maine Total population 15 years and over 969,121 1,028,823 100.0 100.0 Never Married 233,006 245,864 24.0 23.9 Now married, except separated 561,930 579,456 58.0 56.3 Separated 12,873 12,555 1.4 1.2 Widowed 73,288 73,012 7.5 7.1 Male 12,311 13,992 1.2 1.4 Female 60,977 59,020 6.3 5.7 Divorced 88,024 117,936 9.1 11.5 Male 37,853 51,911 3.9 5.1 Female 50,171 66,025 5.2 6.4 Maryland Total population 15 years and over 3,794,113 4,159,636 100.0 100.0 Never Married 1,103,866 1,195,902 29.1 28.8 Now married, except separated 2,002,433 2,197,858 52.8 52.8 Separated 140,878 128,941 3.7 3.1 Widowed 260,632 270,452 6.9 6.5 Male 44,219 50,082 1.2 1.2 Female 216,413 220,370 5.7 5.3 Divorced 286,304 366,483 7.5 8.8 Male 116,750 146,208 3.0 3.5 Female 169,554 220,275 4.5 5.3 Massachusetts Total population 15 years and over 4,877,824 5,091,369 100.0 100.0 Never Married 1,597,907 1,581,452 32.8 31.1 Now married, except separated 2,461,231 2,631,643 50.4 51.6 Separated 99,853 100,839 2.1 2.0 Widowed 375,680 354,485 7.7 7.0 Male 63,724 65,751 1.3 1.3 Female 311,956 288,734 6.4 5.7 Divorced 343,153 422,950 7.0 8.3 Male 135,653 168,531 2.7 3.3 Female 207,500 254,419 4.3 5.0 Michigan Total population 15 years and over 7,234,126 7,775,603 100.0 100.0 Never Married 2,010,038 2,162,860 27.8 27.8 Now married, except separated 3,907,112 4,188,512 54.0 53.9 Separated 139,749 111,578 1.9 1.4 Widowed 521,841 513,010 7.2 6.6 Male 88,226 95,922 1.2 1.3 Female 433,615 417,088 6.0 5.3 Divorced 655,386 799,643 9.1 10.3 Male 275,685 349,204 3.9 4.5 Female 379,701 450,439 5.2 5.8 Minnesota Total population 15 years and over 3,379,162 3,857,755 100.0 100.0 Never Married 925,319 1,083,369 27.4 28.1 Now married, except separated 1,933,933 2,172,676 57.2 56.3 Separated 39,682 40,287 1.2 1.0 Widowed 229,795 224,775 6.8 5.9 Male 36,176 40,147 1.1 1.1 Female 193,619 184,628 5.7 4.8 Divorced 250,433 336,648 7.4 8.7 Male 108,737 150,656 3.2 3.9 Female 141,696 185,992 4.2 4.8 Mississippi Total population 15 years and over 1,952,628 2,203,615 100.0 100.0 Never Married 520,711 610,133 26.7 27.7 Now married, except separated 1,043,652 1,133,554 53.4 51.4 Separated 56,880 62,987 2.9 2.9 Widowed 177,751 175,143 9.1 7.9 Male 27,747 30,189 1.4 1.4 Female 150,004 144,954 7.7 6.5 Divorced 153,634 221,798 7.9 10.1 Male 64,654 98,886 3.3 4.5 Female 88,980 122,912 4.6 5.6 Missouri Total population 15 years and over 4,008,498 4,414,391 100.0 100.0 Never Married 956,690 1,095,920 23.9 24.8 Now married, except separated 2,285,732 2,447,824 57.0 55.5 Separated 78,531 79,774 1.9 1.8 Widowed 331,765 315,532 8.3 7.1 Male 50,859 55,871 1.3 1.2 Female 280,906 259,661 7.0 5.9 Divorced 355,780 475,341 8.9 10.8 Male 150,575 210,872 3.8 4.8 Female 205,205 264,469 5.1 6.0 Montana Total population 15 years and over 611,532 715,915 100.0 100.0 Never Married 136,569 171,715 22.3 24.0 Now married, except separated 365,708 410,379 59.8 57.3 Separated 8,132 9,012 1.4 1.3 Widowed 44,216 46,730 7.2 6.5 Male 7,466 9,187 1.2 1.2 Female 36,750 37,543 6.0 5.3 Divorced 56,907 78,079 9.3 10.9 Male 26,081 36,242 4.3 5.1 Female 30,826 41,837 5.0 5.8 Nebraska Total population 15 years and over 1,214,995 1,342,422 100.0 100.0 Never Married 295,873 346,102 24.4 25.8 Now married, except separated 719,288 770,109 59.2 57.3 Separated 13,552 15,034 1.1 1.2 Widowed 96,052 89,953 7.9 6.7 Male 14,891 15,612 1.2 1.1 Female 81,161 74,341 6.7 5.6 Divorced 90,230 121,224 7.4 9.0 Male 39,109 54,251 3.2 4.0 Female 51,121 66,973 4.2 5.0 Nevada Total population 15 years and over 948,046 1,563,580 100.0 100.0 Never Married 224,822 389,244 23.7 24.9 Now married, except separated 510,154 835,801 53.8 53.4 Separated 23,201 36,447 2.5 2.4 Widowed 53,335 85,991 5.6 5.5 Male 11,204 19,422 1.2 1.2 Female 42,131 66,569 4.4 4.3 Divorced 136,534 216,097 14.4 13.8 Male 66,315 102,398 7.0 6.5 Female 70,219 113,699 7.4 7.3 New Hampshire Total population 15 years and over 872,321 978,641 100.0 100.0 Never Married 222,245 243,840 25.5 24.9 Now married, except separated 507,963 560,995 58.2 57.3 Separated 13,652 13,320 1.6 1.4 Widowed 55,629 57,763 6.4 5.9 Male 9,653 11,391 1.1 1.2 Female 45,976 46,372 5.3 4.7 Divorced 72,832 102,723 8.3 10.5 Male 31,726 45,891 3.6 4.7 Female 41,106 56,832 4.7 5.8 New Jersey Total population 15 years and over 6,223,524 6,655,333 100.0 100.0 Never Married 1,813,891 1,868,368 29.1 28.1 Now married, except separated 3,348,613 3,636,045 53.9 54.6 Separated 159,517 159,293 2.5 2.4 Widowed 498,811 490,779 8.0 7.4 Male 86,408 90,666 1.4 1.4 Female 412,403 400,113 6.6 6.0 Divorced 402,692 500,848 6.5 7.5 Male 159,214 198,267 2.6 3.0 Female 243,478 302,581 3.9 4.5 New Mexico Total population 15 years and over 1,136,500 1,398,496 100.0 100.0 Never Married 293,035 384,658 25.8 27.5 Now married, except separated 635,995 741,425 55.9 53.0 Separated 20,530 24,979 1.9 1.8 Widowed 71,115 84,845 6.2 6.1 Male 12,842 17,435 1.1 1.3 Female 58,273 67,410 5.1 4.8 Divorced 115,825 162,589 10.2 11.6 Male 49,720 70,209 4.4 5.0 Female 66,105 92,380 5.8 6.6 New York Total population 15 years and over 14,416,508 15,055,876 100.0 100.0 Never Married 4,632,260 4,777,896 32.1 31.7 Now married, except separated 7,189,078 7,535,841 49.9 50.1 Separated 490,366 484,640 3.4 3.2 Widowed 1,167,111 1,084,409 8.1 7.2 Male 199,610 197,110 1.4 1.3 Female 967,501 887,299 6.7 5.9 Divorced 937,693 1,173,090 6.5 7.8 Male 360,680 463,870 2.5 3.1 Female 577,013 709,220 4.0 4.7 North Carolina Total population 15 years and over 5,293,221 6,393,707 100.0 100.0 Never Married 1,330,232 1,595,469 25.1 25.0 Now married, except separated 2,980,301 3,596,838 56.3 56.2 Separated 182,201 192,383 3.5 3.0 Widowed 413,259 432,299 7.8 6.8 Male 61,149 73,559 1.1 1.2 Female 352,110 358,740 6.7 5.6 Divorced 387,228 576,718 7.3 9.0 Male 163,412 249,716 3.1 3.9 Female 223,816 327,002 4.2 5.1 North Dakota Total population 15 years and over 490,103 512,281 100.0 100.0 Never Married 126,912 141,300 25.9 27.6 Now married, except separated 292,761 290,833 59.7 56.8 Separated 3,769 3,610 0.8 0.7 Widowed 37,188 36,702 7.6 7.1 Male 5,663 6,356 1.2 1.2 Female 31,525 30,346 6.4 5.9 Divorced 29,473 39,836 6.0 7.8 Male 13,526 18,601 2.7 3.7 Female 15,947 21,235 3.3 4.1 Ohio Total population 15 years and over 8,500,009 8,952,721 100.0 100.0 Never Married 2,169,707 2,348,701 25.5 26.2 Now married, except separated 4,749,218 4,875,521 55.9 54.5 Separated 140,313 139,602 1.6 1.6 Widowed 665,685 637,192 7.9 7.1 Male 109,520 116,736 1.3 1.3 Female 556,165 520,456 6.6 5.8 Divorced 775,086 951,705 9.1 10.6 Male 321,873 415,268 3.8 4.6 Female 453,213 536,437 5.3 6.0 Oklahoma Total population 15 years and over 2,443,048 2,717,552 100.0 100.0 Never Married 511,396 607,432 20.9 22.4 Now married, except separated 1,447,630 1,558,216 59.3 57.3 Separated 41,528 47,283 1.7 1.7 Widowed 195,076 189,169 8.0 7.0 Male 29,341 33,582 1.2 1.3 Female 165,735 155,587 6.8 5.7 Divorced 247,418 315,452 10.1 11.6 Male 105,446 140,124 4.3 5.1 Female 141,972 175,328 5.8 6.5 Oregon Total population 15 years and over 2,229,760 2,722,134 100.0 100.0 Never Married 514,864 683,656 23.1 25.1 Now married, except separated 1,278,594 1,509,301 57.3 55.5 Separated 42,352 46,881 1.9 1.7 Widowed 153,211 165,315 6.9 6.1 Male 25,266 31,919 1.2 1.2 Female 127,945 133,396 5.7 4.9 Divorced 240,739 316,981 10.8 11.6 Male 105,009 141,546 4.7 5.2 Female 135,730 175,435 6.1 6.4 Pennsylvania Total population 15 years and over 9,541,123 9,861,713 100.0 100.0 Never Married 2,608,933 2,685,328 27.3 27.2 Now married, except separated 5,200,365 5,352,297 54.5 54.3 Separated 234,358 215,846 2.5 2.2 Widowed 863,644 808,903 9.1 8.2 Male 147,096 152,522 1.5 1.5 Female 716,548 656,381 7.6 6.7 Divorced 633,823 799,339 6.6 8.1 Male 264,129 342,538 2.7 3.5 Female 369,694 456,801 3.9 4.6 Rhode Island Total population 15 years and over 813,358 841,503 100.0 100.0 Never Married 241,135 249,556 29.6 29.7 Now married, except separated 425,953 433,554 52.4 51.5 Separated 14,151 16,022 1.8 1.9 Widowed 68,956 63,120 8.4 7.5 Male 11,712 12,059 1.4 1.4 Female 57,244 51,061 7.0 6.1 Divorced 63,163 79,251 7.8 9.4 Male 25,145 31,821 3.1 3.8 Female 38,018 47,430 4.7 5.6 South Carolina Total population 15 years and over 2,720,571 3,168,918 100.0 100.0 Never Married 717,200 823,644 26.4 26.0 Now married, except separated 1,496,911 1,718,191 55.0 54.2 Separated 95,499 105,253 3.5 3.3 Widowed 214,255 231,793 7.9 7.3 Male 32,582 41,367 1.2 1.3 Female 181,673 190,426 6.7 6.0 Divorced 196,706 290,037 7.2 9.2 Male 85,264 126,506 3.1 4.0 Female 111,442 163,531 4.1 5.2 South Dakota Total population 15 years and over 527,268 589,612 100.0 100.0 Never Married 128,748 154,033 24.4 26.1 Now married, except separated 313,946 336,502 59.6 57.1 Separated 5,157 6,160 0.9 1.0 Widowed 43,070 41,144 8.2 7.0 Male 6,744 7,040 1.3 1.2 Female 36,326 34,104 6.9 5.8 Divorced 36,347 51,773 6.9 8.8 Male 16,776 24,652 3.2 4.2 Female 19,571 27,121 3.7 4.6 Tennessee Total population 15 years and over 3,867,304 4,522,630 100.0 100.0 Never Married 898,826 1,062,215 23.2 23.5 Now married, except separated 2,208,031 2,539,975 57.1 56.1 Separated 81,439 91,839 2.1 2.1 Widowed 311,978 317,412 8.1 7.0 Male 45,612 53,568 1.2 1.2 Female 266,366 263,844 6.9 5.8 Divorced 367,030 511,189 9.5 11.3 Male 155,602 224,919 4.0 5.0 Female 211,428 286,270 5.5 6.3 Texas Total population 15 years and over 12,905,930 15,937,643 100.0 100.0 Never Married 3,243,472 4,076,697 25.1 25.6 Now married, except separated 7,303,462 9,006,327 56.6 56.5 Separated 346,845 392,957 2.7 2.5 Widowed 838,138 902,613 6.5 5.6 Male 132,379 163,660 1.0 1.0 Female 705,759 738,953 5.5 4.6 Divorced 1,174,013 1,559,049 9.1 9.8 Male 493,921 663,784 3.8 4.2 Female 680,092 895,265 5.3 5.6 Utah Total population 15 years and over 1,185,697 1,639,688 100.0 100.0 Never Married 302,589 457,015 25.5 27.9 Now married, except separated 718,636 963,341 60.6 58.7 Separated 14,766 20,027 1.3 1.2 Widowed 57,999 67,035 4.9 4.1 Male 9,074 12,788 0.7 0.8 Female 48,925 54,247 4.2 3.3 Divorced 91,707 132,270 7.7 8.1 Male 39,073 59,209 3.3 3.6 Female 52,634 73,061 4.4 4.5 Vermont Total population 15 years and over 441,718 488,281 100.0 100.0 Never Married 121,702 130,410 27.6 26.7 Now married, except separated 245,229 269,304 55.5 55.2 Separated 7,169 6,161 1.6 1.2 Widowed 30,093 30,836 6.8 6.3 Male 5,039 5,710 1.1 1.2 Female 25,054 25,126 5.7 5.1 Divorced 37,525 51,570 8.5 10.6 Male 16,234 22,633 3.7 4.7 Female 21,291 28,937 4.8 5.9 Virginia Total population 15 years and over 4,921,311 5,623,628 100.0 100.0 Never Married 1,331,228 1,473,063 27.1 26.2 Now married, except separated 2,738,966 3,132,259 55.6 55.7 Separated 153,291 163,486 3.1 2.9 Widowed 332,210 350,451 6.8 6.2 Male 52,018 63,466 1.1 1.1 Female 280,192 286,985 5.7 5.1 Divorced 365,616 504,369 7.4 9.0 Male 154,491 214,101 3.1 3.8 Female 211,125 290,268 4.3 5.2 Washington Total population 15 years and over 3,791,157 4,639,522 100.0 100.0 Never Married 942,004 1,218,610 24.8 26.3 Now married, except separated 2,147,036 2,566,957 56.7 55.3 Separated 71,269 74,786 1.9 1.6 Widowed 229,431 249,461 6.0 5.4 Male 38,826 47,997 1.0 1.0 Female 190,605 201,464 5.0 4.4 Divorced 401,417 529,708 10.6 11.4 Male 174,482 231,886 4.6 5.0 Female 226,935 297,822 6.0 6.4 West Virginia Total population 15 years and over 1,432,131 1,479,301 100.0 100.0 Never Married 317,338 327,275 22.2 22.1 Now married, except separated 841,731 846,400 58.7 57.2 Separated 19,880 21,707 1.4 1.5 Widowed 137,055 129,556 9.6 8.8 Male 21,012 22,847 1.5 1.6 Female 116,043 106,709 8.1 7.2 Divorced 116,127 154,363 8.1 10.4 Male 50,610 71,659 3.5 4.8 Female 65,517 82,704 4.6 5.6 Wisconsin Total population 15 years and over 3,801,149 4,239,561 100.0 100.0 Never Married 1,029,284 1,153,197 27.1 27.2 Now married, except separated 2,156,210 2,383,565 56.7 56.2 Separated 51,024 49,955 1.3 1.2 Widowed 280,389 269,611 7.4 6.4 Male 47,121 49,567 1.3 1.2 Female 233,268 220,044 6.1 5.2 Divorced 284,242 383,233 7.5 9.0 Male 125,233 173,755 3.3 4.1 Female 159,009 209,478 4.2 4.9 Wyoming Total population 15 years and over 339,274 390,845 100.0 100.0 Never Married 73,555 91,098 21.7 23.3 Now married, except separated 207,819 227,222 61.2 58.1 Separated 3,809 4,666 1.2 1.2 Widowed 20,546 22,378 6.0 5.8 Male 3,533 4,419 1.0 1.2 Female 17,013 17,959 5.0 4.6 Divorced 33,545 45,481 9.9 11.6 Male 15,813 22,009 4.7 5.6 Female 17,732 23,472 5.2 6.0 _____________________________________________________________________________________________