Census in New Mexico, Volume I

Marital Status of Persons 15 Years and Over, 1990

               Single 1/   Never Married   Divorced   Married 2/
 	       ----------  -------------  ---------   ----------	
 County          %  Rank*     %  Rank*     %  Rank*     %  Rank*
 	       ---- -----   ---- -----   ---- -----   ---- -----
 NEW MEXICO    42.2   NA    25.8   NA    10.2   NA    56.0   NA
 Bernalillo    45.2    5    27.2   10    12.1    3    53.0   29
 Catron        34.5   31    18.8   27     8.9   15    63.8    2
 Chaves        39.8   14    21.5   19    10.1    6    58.0   21
 Cibola        43.8    9    28.7    7     8.4   20    53.7   27
 Colfax        39.9   13    22.7   16     8.6   17    58.5   20
 Curry         36.3   24    20.2   22     9.3    9    62.0   10
 De Baca       34.7   30    15.8   32     6.5   32    63.6    3
 Dona Ana      43.7   10    30.1    3     8.6   18    54.5   24
 Eddy          35.6   27    18.7   28     8.4   22    62.6    7
 Grant         38.6   17    22.3   17     9.3   10    59.8   18
 Guadalupe     45.3    4    29.1    5     7.8   28    52.8   30
 Harding       36.0   25    21.1   20     5.6   33    62.3    8
 Hidalgo       36.9   23    21.7   18     8.1   27    61.4   11
 Lea           34.3   32    18.9   26     8.4   21    63.4    4
 Lincoln       37.0   22    19.1   24    10.7    5    61.3   13
 Los Alamos    29.8   33    18.1   31     8.1   26    69.0    1
 Luna          37.7   19    18.9   25     8.7   16    59.9   17
 McKinley      48.3    2    35.3    1     6.8   31    48.7   33
 Mora          42.2   12    26.7   11     7.5   29    55.7   23
 Otero         35.3   29    20.8   21     9.2   11    62.9    6
 Quay          37.1   21    18.5   29     9.2   12    61.3   12
 Rio Arriba    44.9    6    29.3    4     8.9   14    53.5   28
 Roosevelt     44.6    7    28.9    6     8.3   23    53.8   26
 Sandoval      38.6   16    25.1   14     8.2   25    60.3   15
 San Juan      39.6   15    25.5   13     8.6   19    58.5   19
 San Miguel    49.1    1    31.9    2     9.9    8    49.2   32
 Santa Fe      46.8    3    28.2    8    13.2    1    51.6   31
 Sierra        37.6   20    13.1   33    12.1    2    61.0   14
 Socorro       42.3   11    27.6    9     8.3   24    55.9   22
 Taos          44.3    8    26.6   12    11.0    4    54.1   25
 Torrance      35.4   28    20.1   23     9.1   13    63.1    5
 Union         35.9   26    18.3   30     6.9   30    62.2    9
 Valencia      38.5   18    22.7   15    10.0    7    60.1   16 


*    Rankings are based on unrounded numbers.  Therefore, identical
     rounded values may appear in the table, but ranks may differ.
     However, in the case of a true tie, counties share the same
     rank and the next lower rank is omitted.

NA   Not applicable.

1/   The "Single" category includes all those persons 15 years and
     over who are classified as "never married", "divorced" or
     "widowed".

2/   The "Married" category does not include those persons 15 years
     and over who are separated because of marital discord.

Note:  Figures are percentages of all persons 15 years and over.

Source:  Bureau of Business and Economic Research, University of New
Mexico, Census in New Mexico, Volume 1; and U.S. Department of
Commerce, Bureau of the Census, 1980 and 1990 Censuses.

Table Prepared by:  Bureau of Business and Economic Research, 
University of New Mexico.