Marriage & Divorce Statistics in Delaware

How many weddings were there in Delaware?

According to the latest official Delaware marriage statistics available (2020), there were 4,364 weddings in Delaware.

Delaware has the 5th fewest weddings of all US states (by actual number of weddings) and the 9th lowest wedding rate (4.40 weddings per thousand people).

That means there were an average of 12 weddings per day in Delaware.

How many weddings take place in Delaware each year?

2010
4,678
2011
4,718
2012
5,308
2013
6,096
2014
5,595
2015
5,365
2016
5,314
2017
5,263
2018
5,020
2019
4,869
2020
4,364

How many married couples are there in Delaware?

There are 186,477 married couples in Delaware.

How many married couples are there in Kent County?

There are 35,541 married couples in Kent County.

How many married couples are there in New Castle County?

There are 95,713 married couples in New Castle County.

How many married couples are there in Sussex County?

There are 55,223 married couples in Sussex County.


How many divorces were there in Delaware?

According to the latest official statistics available (2020), there were 2,281 divorces in Delaware.

Delaware has the 40th most divorces of all US states for which we have data (by actual number of divorces) and the 9th lowest divorce rate (4.40 divorces per thousand people).

There were an average of 6 divorces per day in Delaware.

How many divorces take place in Delaware each year?

2010
3,149
2011
3,267
2012
3,203
2013
3,140
2014
3,077
2015
2,918
2016
2,942
2017
2,870
2018
2,703
2019
2,824
2020
2,281

How many divorcees are there in Delaware?

There are 82,213 divorcees in Delaware.

How many divorcees are there in Kent County?

There are 14,075 divorcees in Kent County.

How many divorcees are there in New Castle County?

There are 45,825 divorcees in New Castle County.

How many divorcees are there in Sussex County?

There are 22,313 divorcees in Sussex County.