Marriage and Divorce

• Number of marriages: 2,065,905
• Marriage rate: 6.2 per 1,000 total population
• Number of divorces: 673,989 (45 reporting States and D.C.)
• Divorce rate: 2.4 per 1,000 population (45 reporting States and D.C.)

Sources: National Marriage and Divorce Rate Trends for 2000-2022 [PDF – 120 KB] (data shown are provisional 2022)

• Marriage and divorce statistics
• National Survey of Family Growth
• Where to Write for Vital Records
• U.S. Census Bureau