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Indiana Marriage Report - 2002
Table 17. Number, Mean, and Median Age of Both Bride and Groom (All Marriages) by County of Issuance:
Indiana Occurrences, 2002

County of Issuance Number Mean Age Median Age
Bride Groom Bride Groom Bride Groom
INDIANA
44,952
44,952
30.8
32.9
27.0
29.0
Adams
243
243
27.5
29.8
24.0
26.0
Allen
2,536
2,536
30.7
32.6
27.0
29.0
Bartholomew
586
586
31.2
33.7
28.0
31.0
Benton
61
61
28.9
31.6
25.0
27.0
Blackford
94
94
29.6
32.8
26.0
29.0
Boone
318
318
31.2
33.7
27.0
29.0
Brown
175
175
33.8
36.5
30.5
33.0
Carroll
149
149
31.9
34.1
28.0
31.0
Cass
323
323
30.8
32.8
26.0
28.0
Clark
768
768
30.8
33.1
27.0
30.0
Clay
215
215
31.5
33.8
27.5
29.0
Clinton
261
261
29.7
31.8
26.0
28.0
Crawford
75
75
30.9
33.3
24.0
29.5
Daviess
205
205
29.2
31.2
24.0
26.0
Dearborn
320
320
29.6
32.1
26.0
28.0
Decatur
215
215
28.7
30.7
24.0
27.0
DeKalb
350
350
30.2
32.2
27.0
29.0
Delaware
825
825
31.4
33.7
27.0
30.0
Dubois
297
297
29.5
31.2
26.0
27.0
Elkhart
1,509
1,509
30.2
32.1
26.0
29.0
Fayette
187
187
30.7
32.7
26.0
28.0
Floyd
458
458
31.5
33.5
28.0
29.0
Fountain
138
138
33.1
34.8
31.0
32.5
Franklin
142
142
29.1
31.0
25.0
28.0
Fulton
160
160
30.5
32.9
26.0
28.0
Gibson
203
203
31.1
33.3
27.0
29.0
Grant
520
520
31.6
33.9
27.0
30.0
Greene
269
269
31.0
33.4
26.0
29.0
Hamilton
1,348
1,348
31.1
33.4
28.0
30.0
Hancock
437
437
31.0
32.8
27.0
28.0
Harrison
232
232
30.6
33.0
26.0
29.0
Hendricks
785
785
31.1
32.9
28.0
29.0
Henry
306
306
30.5
33.7
26.5
30.0
Howard
673
673
30.6
32.8
27.0
29.0
Huntington
316
316
30.2
32.5
26.0
28.0
Jackson
366
366
29.7
31.5
25.0
28.0
Jasper
245
245
29.6
32.0
25.0
28.0
Jay
157
157
25.8
32.5
25.5
31.5
Jefferson
203
203
31.7
33.7
28.0
30.0
Jennings
259
259
29.6
31.9
27.0
29.0
Johnson
913
913
30.5
32.5
27.0
29.0
Knox
250
250
29.7
32.4
25.5
28.0
Kosciusko
590
590
28.9
31.5
25.0
27.5
LaGrange
345
345
27.6
29.7
22.0
25.0
Lake
2,785
2,785
31.6
33.8
28.0
31.0
LaPorte
826
826
31.4
33.7
28.0
30.0
Lawrence
356
356
31.2
33.6
28.0
30.0
Madison
985
985
31.3
33.5
28.0
29.0
Marion
6,945
6,945
31.3
33.4
28.0
30.0
Marshall
375
375
30.5
32.4
26.0
28.0
Martin
88
88
32.0
34.3
28.5
31.0
Miami
320
320
30.4
32.1
28.0
29.0
Monroe
906
906
30.0
32.4
27.0
29.0
Montgomery
318
318
31.1
33.0
28.0
29.0
Morgan
436
436
30.8
33.0
27.0
29.0
Newton
69
69
31.7
35.1
27.0
31.0
Noble
346
346
30.5
32.8
27.0
29.0
Ohio
49
49
30.9
33.3
24.5
29.0
Orange
194
194
31.1
33.3
27.0
29.0
Owen
162
162
31.7
33.7
29.0
32.0
Parke
114
114
33.4
34.8
29.5
31.0
Perry
150
150
29.7
32.2
25.0
27.0
Pike
105
105
30.6
33.5
25.0
28.0
Porter
969
969
30.5
32.7
27.0
29.0
Posey
152
152
30.2
32.9
26.0
29.0
Pulaski
103
103
28.0
31.4
25.0
27.0
Putnam
260
260
30.7
32.9
27.0
29.0
Randolph
191
191
31.3
33.2
25.5
28.0
Ripley
153
153
30.0
31.8
26.0
27.0
Rush
149
149
30.6
33.1
27.0
29.0
St. Joseph
1,851
1,851
30.8
33.0
27.0
30.0
Scott
219
219
30.6
32.9
28.0
30.0
Shelby
305
305
31.2
33.0
27.0
30.0
Spencer
141
141
30.3
33.4
25.0
28.0
Starke
183
183
29.7
32.3
25.0
28.0
Steuben
303
303
34.9
36.9
29.0
32.0
Sullivan
141
141
28.2
30.3
24.0
26.0
Switzerland
56
56
29.2
32.7
25.0
28.0
Tippecanoe
1,107
1,107
29.2
30.9
25.0
27.0
Tipton
131
131
29.8
32.2
26.0
27.0
Union
57
57
31.7
35.4
28.0
29.0
Vanderburgh
1,099
1,099
30.2
32.3
26.0
28.0
Vermillion
118
118
29.9
33.0
25.0
28.0
Vigo
627
627
29.5
31.9
26.0
28.0
Wabash
266
266
30.1
32.4
26.0
29.0
Warren
67
67
29.5
31.9
27.5
29.0
Warrick
292
292
31.3
33.4
26.0
28.5
Washington
217
217
30.9
32.9
27.0
29.0
Wayne
623
623
32.1
34.4
28.0
31.0
Wells
209
209
29.7
31.8
24.0
27.0
White
171
171
32.0
34.1
28.0
30.0
Whitley
236
236
30.2
32.9
26.0
29.0

SOURCE: Indiana State Department of Health, Epidemiology Resource Center, Data Analysis Team.
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