Alabama Statistics

Marriage tends to be a fragile institution. National trends suggest that the marriage rate continues to decline and the lifetime probability of separation or divorce remains close to 50%.

Marriage Rate Divorce Rate Non married Birth Rate

How to Use This Information

The charts and files included in these links are available to you as a resource for tracking the state of marriage (and other family trends) in your county.

Use the information in:

  • Grant proposals

  • Program reports

  • Presentations in your community

Vital Statistics by County