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. .  |