Here is how you are likely to be divorced in each state
Read it to find out if your state divorce rate is higher than the average of the United States.
Nobody is committed to wait until there is aExpiration date on their marriage. However, the fact is, almost 8% of American marriagesend in divorce Each year, according to the latest data from the Office of the US Census. The good news is that the divorce rate has fallen over the last decade. Data from the Census Bureau of the United States show that in 2008, the divorce rate was 10.5% and by 2018 it had fallen to 7.7%. But still, many states continue to see aLarge number of marriages end in divorce. In most cases, the states of North East are better than most, seeing the divorce rate lowest, while many Southern states tended to have the highest divorce rate. To see how your state stacks, see the divorce rates for each state, listed from lowest to highest, according to the latest data from the Office of the US Census of 2018. And if you are worried about your wedding, check12 signs that you should consider getting a divorce.
50 Delaware
2.8%
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49 North Dakota
4.7%
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48 Rhode Island
4.9%
new York
5.7%
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46 New Jersey
5.7%
45 Wisconsin
6.2%
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44 Vermont
6.3%
43 Pennsylvania
6.5%
42 New Mexico
6.6%
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41 Illinois
6.6%
40 California
6.7%
39 Hawaii
6.7%
38 Connecticut
6.8%
37 Michigan
6.9%
36 Nebraska
7.0%
35 Minnesota
7.1%
34 Iowa
7.1%
33 Ohio
7.2%
32 Maryland
7.4%
31 Massachusetts
7.5%
30 Caroline from the south
7.5%
29 Alaska
7.6%
28 Louisiana
7.6%
27 Arizona
8.0%
26 Florida
8.0%
25 Georgia
8.1%
24 Virginia
8.1%
23 Idaho
8.2%
22 Maine
8.3%
21 New Hampshire
8.4%
20 Texas
8.4%
19 Kansas
8.6%
18 North Carolina
8.6%
17 Colorado
8.7%
16 Mississippi
8.7%
15 Montana
9.1%
14 Tennessee
9.1%
13 Missouri
9.2%
12 Utah
9.3%
11 Wyoming
9.4%
10 Washington
9.6%
9 Nevada
9.6%
8 Western Virginia
9.8%
7 Alabama
9.8%
6 Indiana
9.9%
5 Oregon
10.1%
4 Kentucky
10.5 percent
3 Oklahoma
10.8%
2 South Dakota
12.1%
1 Arkansas
13%