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 Estimates by Age and Race (latest update 7/2025), U.S Census Bureau. . |