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Indiana Marriage Report - 2004
Table 18. Number, Mean, and Median Age of Both Bride and Groom (First Marriage) by County of Issuance:
Indiana Occurrences, 2004

County of Issuance Number Mean Age Median Age
Bride Groom Bride Groom Bride Groom
INDIANA
26,585
26,707
25.0
26.8
24.0
25.0
Adams
168
176
22.5
24.6
22.0
24.0
Allen
1,641
1,682
25.1
26.9
24.0
25.0
Bartholomew
332
321
23.9
25.8
23.0
25.0
Benton
32
35
23.4
25.2
22.0
25.5
Blackford
45
44
23.7
25.5
23.0
24.0
Boone
176
178
24.4
26.7
23.0
25.0
Brown
69
70
25.4
27.0
24.0
25.5
Carroll
83
85
25.3
25.9
23.0
24.0
Cass
169
172
23.8
26.5
23.0
25.0
Clark
456
467
24.2
26.5
23.0
25.0
Clay
113
121
23.4
25.0
22.0
24.0
Clinton
116
113
24.0
25.8
22.0
24.0
Crawford
40
44
23.2
25.7
23.0
25.0
Daviess
149
146
22.6
24.1
21.0
23.0
Dearborn
183
193
24.8
26.7
23.0
24.0
Decatur
138
144
23.3
25.1
23.0
24.5
DeKalb
186
184
24.2
26.4
23.0
25.0
Delaware
498
500
24.7
26.7
23.0
25.0
Dubois
188
199
24.4
26.9
23.0
25.0
Elkhart
839
842
24.6
26.4
23.0
25.0
Fayette
92
93
23.4
25.8
22.0
25.0
Floyd
246
257
25.1
27.4
24.0
26.0
Fountain
59
63
23.6
26.5
22.0
24.0
Franklin
65
61
23.7
25.8
23.0
25.0
Fulton
93
88
24.5
26.5
23.0
24.0
Gibson
121
117
23.3
25.1
23.0
24.0
Grant
299
282
24.1
25.5
23.0
24.0
Greene
129
128
23.8
25.3
22.0
23.0
Hamilton
880
880
26.0
27.6
25.0
26.0
Hancock
234
234
25.1
26.8
24.0
26.0
Harrison
122
128
23.1
25.7
22.0
24.0
Hendricks
523
525
24.5
26.4
23.0
25.0
Henry
157
150
23.1
24.7
22.0
23.0
Howard
358
377
23.9
26.0
23.0
25.0
Huntington
208
208
23.6
25.4
22.0
24.0
Jackson
177
185
23.1
25.6
22.0
25.0
Jasper
137
149
23.7
26.0
22.0
25.0
Jay
79
82
22.2
24.0
21.0
23.0
Jefferson
132
124
24.1
25.5
23.0
24.0
Jennings
100
100
23.6
26.6
21.0
25.0
Johnson
521
518
24.4
26.4
23.0
25.0
Knox
183
190
23.3
25.8
23.0
25.0
Kosciusko
377
383
23.8
25.7
23.0
24.0
LaGrange
194
192
23.0
24.6
21.0
23.0
Lake
1,714
1,692
27.0
28.7
25.0
27.0
LaPorte
443
451
25.5
27.4
24.0
26.0
Lawrence
205
195
23.5
24.8
22.0
24.0
Madison
539
572
24.4
26.8
23.0
25.0
Marion
4,352
4,270
26.9
28.4
25.0
27.0
Marshall
180
180
23.9
25.7
23.0
24.0
Martin
39
38
21.7
24.3
21.0
24.0
Miami
167
192
24.0
26.5
23.0
25.0
Monroe
532
554
25.1
27.3
24.0
26.0
Montgomery
151
160
24.1
26.7
23.0
24.0
Morgan
247
243
23.5
25.4
22.0
24.0
Newton
37
45
22.0
25.1
21.0
24.0
Noble
207
203
23.2
25.3
22.0
24.0
Ohio
24
24
24.3
26.5
24.0
25.0
Orange
63
73
22.6
25.4
21.0
24.0
Owen
81
86
23.0
25.7
22.0
24.0
Parke
73
70
23.0
24.4
22.0
24.0
Perry
73
67
23.8
25.1
23.0
24.0
Pike
45
48
23.5
24.9
22.0
24.0
Porter
598
600
25.4
27.1
24.0
26.0
Posey
86
95
23.1
25.7
22.0
25.0
Pulaski
58
66
22.7
25.0
22.5
24.0
Putnam
131
124
22.6
24.8
21.0
23.0
Randolph
88
90
23.5
26.0
22.0
24.0
Ripley
131
128
23.8
26.4
23.0
25.0
Rush
90
82
23.9
25.1
23.0
24.5
St. Joseph
1,181
1,191
26.0
27.7
25.0
26.0
Scott
116
114
23.2
24.1
21.0
23.0
Shelby
187
187
24.1
25.6
23.0
24.0
Spencer
72
63
24.6
25.2
23.0
24.0
Starke
91
89
24.8
26.0
23.0
24.0
Steuben
138
153
24.2
27.4
23.0
25.0
Sullivan
95
104
22.9
26.0
21.0
24.5
Switzerland
25
27
23.7
26.1
23.0
25.0
Tippecanoe
770
744
24.8
26.3
24.0
25.0
Tipton
70
72
24.2
25.6
23.0
24.0
Union
28
32
24.3
25.6
23.0
24.0
Vanderburgh
737
716
24.8
26.3
24.0
25.0
Vermillion
52
56
23.1
26.2
22.0
25.0
Vigo
407
404
24.3
25.7
23.0
24.0
Wabash
141
144
24.1
25.3
23.0
24.0
Warren
30
33
21.8
25.2
21.0
23.0
Warrick
201
198
23.7
26.1
23.0
24.0
Washington
116
125
23.2
26.2
22.0
24.0
Wayne
284
299
24.2
27.0
23.0
25.0
Wells
127
127
23.7
25.1
22.0
24.0
White
110
110
25.0
26.4
24.0
25.0
Whitley
146
141
24.1
25.8
23.0
25.0

SOURCE: Indiana State Department of Health, Public Health System Development and Data Commission, Data Analysis Team.
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This table was run on September 24, 2007.

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