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Indiana Marriage Report - 2001
Table 18. Number, Mean, and Median Age of Both Bride and Groom (First Marriage) by County of Issuance:
Indiana Occurrences, 2001

County of Issuance Number Mean Age Median Age
Bride Groom Bride Groom Bride Groom
INDIANA
26,959
27,689
24.7
26.6
23.0
25.0
Adams
173
174
23.2
24.9
22.0
23.0
Allen
1,692
1,757
25.3
27.1
24.0
26.0
Bartholomew
323
349
23.7
26.2
23.0
25.0
Benton
37
35
23.8
24.1
22.0
24.0
Blackford
47
43
22.5
23.6
22.0
23.0
Boone
191
201
24.1
26.1
23.0
25.0
Brown
56
61
25.2
26.9
23.0
25.0
Carroll
81
84
24.1
26.2
22.0
25.0
Cass
180
185
23.9
25.7
23.0
24.0
Clark
381
405
24.5
26.3
23.0
25.0
Clay
114
105
22.2
24.0
22.0
23.0
Clinton
142
145
22.6
25.1
22.0
24.0
Crawford
40
43
22.1
25.3
21.5
24.0
Daviess
149
149
22.5
24.3
22.0
23.0
Dearborn
215
215
23.7
25.7
22.0
24.0
Decatur
104
117
23.8
26.3
23.0
24.0
DeKalb
197
219
23.7
26.3
22.0
25.0
Delaware
519
524
24.5
26.3
23.0
25.0
Dubois
182
194
24.4
26.7
24.0
25.0
Elkhart
981
1,024
24.2
26.1
23.0
25.0
Fayette
113
116
23.2
26.1
22.0
25.0
Floyd
254
277
24.0
27.0
23.0
26.0
Fountain
41
51
23.0
24.9
22.0
24.0
Franklin
71
71
23.3
25.5
22.0
25.0
Fulton
79
84
23.2
26.3
22.0
24.5
Gibson
115
116
23.5
26.0
23.0
25.0
Grant
305
318
24.1
25.9
22.0
24.0
Greene
148
156
22.2
24.8
21.0
24.0
Hamilton
728
752
25.9
27.6
25.0
27.0
Hancock
245
249
24.3
26.0
23.0
24.0
Harrison
133
133
23.1
24.9
22.0
24.0
Hendricks
430
451
23.9
25.9
23.0
25.0
Henry
161
172
23.3
25.9
22.0
24.0
Howard
363
380
24.0
25.9
23.0
25.0
Huntington
158
175
23.4
26.1
22.0
24.0
Jackson
218
240
22.9
25.0
22.0
24.0
Jasper
112
124
23.5
25.8
23.0
24.0
Jay
89
90
23.2
25.8
20.0
23.0
Jefferson
94
111
24.2
26.6
23.0
25.0
Jennings
127
126
22.7
24.7
21.0
23.0
Johnson
491
504
24.1
25.7
23.0
25.0
Knox
125
130
23.7
25.2
22.0
24.0
Kosciusko
382
402
23.3
25.3
22.0
24.0
LaGrange
201
203
22.4
23.9
21.0
22.0
Lake
1,929
1,889
26.4
28.0
25.0
26.0
LaPorte
467
499
24.8
27.3
23.0
25.0
Lawrence
201
206
22.5
24.8
21.0
23.0
Madison
558
565
24.2
26.1
23.0
25.0
Marion
4,602
4,596
26.5
28.2
25.0
27.0
Marshall
233
242
23.1
25.5
22.0
24.0
Martin
44
37
23.8
25.2
23.5
23.0
Miami
149
160
24.0
26.0
22.0
24.0
Monroe
527
538
24.6
26.9
23.0
25.0
Montgomery
158
165
24.1
26.1
23.0
25.0
Morgan
261
262
23.5
25.2
22.0
24.0
Newton
51
54
23.3
24.8
22.0
24.0
Noble
192
217
22.9
25.9
22.0
24.0
Ohio
23
22
23.2
25.6
22.0
24.0
Orange
97
102
22.3
24.5
21.0
23.0
Owen
60
61
22.2
25.7
21.0
23.0
Parke
59
65
23.1
25.5
22.0
24.0
Perry
93
101
23.4
25.3
22.0
24.0
Pike
40
49
23.4
25.2
22.0
25.0
Porter
627
620
25.0
26.6
24.0
26.0
Posey
74
78
23.2
25.4
23.0
25.0
Pulaski
46
47
24.1
25.5
23.5
24.0
Putnam
139
147
23.5
25.1
22.0
23.0
Randolph
92
104
21.9
24.8
21.0
24.0
Ripley
126
132
24.5
26.3
23.0
25.0
Rush
61
79
23.0
26.8
22.0
25.0
St. Joseph
1,260
1,267
25.8
27.8
24.0
27.0
Scott
104
115
22.7
25.2
21.0
23.0
Shelby
158
183
24.2
26.9
23.0
26.0
Spencer
66
65
22.8
23.7
22.0
23.0
Starke
94
95
22.6
24.6
22.0
23.0
Steuben
145
159
24.5
26.8
23.0
26.0
Sullivan
78
91
22.0
24.8
21.0
24.0
Switzerland
28
30
23.1
25.6
21.0
25.0
Tippecanoe
768
764
24.6
26.3
23.0
25.0
Tipton
70
74
22.8
25.4
22.0
24.0
Union
24
26
22.6
25.7
22.0
23.5
Vanderburgh
653
650
24.3
26.6
23.0
25.0
Vermillion
67
72
24.0
25.9
22.0
25.0
Vigo
447
434
23.9
26.0
23.0
24.0
Wabash
134
129
23.2
24.2
22.0
23.0
Warren
30
30
22.4
25.4
21.0
24.0
Warrick
169
192
23.0
25.4
22.0
24.0
Washington
101
103
22.3
24.4
21.0
23.0
Wayne
282
295
23.5
25.7
22.0
24.0
Wells
117
125
23.3
25.4
22.0
24.0
White
140
146
23.5
26.3
22.0
24.0
Whitley
128
147
22.4
25.4
22.0
24.0

SOURCE: Indiana State Department of Health, Epidemiology Resource Center, Data Analysis Team.
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This table was run on October 3, 2005.

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