Number of Marriages and General Marriage Rate
by Type of Couple
Michigan Occurrences, 2023

Type of Couple Marriages Population over
Age 15
General Marriage
Rate
Total 49,987 8,099,318 6.2
Male-Female Couple 48,418 8,099,318 6.0
Female-Female Couple 1,021 4,089,272 0.2
Male-Male Couple 489 4,010,046 0.1

Note: General Marriage Rates are the number of marriages per 1,000 population age 15 and older.
Source: 2023 Michigan Occurrence Marriage Files. Division for Vital Records & Health Statistics, Michigan Department of Health & Human Services; Population Estimate (latest update 7/2020), National Center for Health Statistics, U.S. Census Populations With Bridged Race Categories
2020-2022 population is 2020 CDC Bridge estimates proportionally fitted to U.S. Census population estimates. .