Marriage and Divorce Numbers and Rates
by County of Occurrence,
Michigan Occurrences, 2023

County Marriage Divorce
Number Rate Number Rate
Michigan 49,987 10.0 20,491 4.1
Alcona 70 13.5 28 5.4
Alger 105 24.0 18 4.1
Allegan 1,079 17.8 277 4.6
Alpena 159 11.0 66 4.6
Antrim 202 16.7 60 4.9
Arenac 73 9.7 27 3.6
Baraga 39 9.4 16 3.9
Barry 413 13.0 182 5.7
Bay 450 8.8 226 4.4
Benzie 218 23.8 43 4.7
Berrien 1,204 15.7 298 3.9
Branch 245 11.0 144 6.5
Calhoun 698 10.5 340 5.1
Cass 273 10.6 136 5.3
Charlevoix 398 30.3 78 5.9
Cheboygan 183 14.1 68 5.2
Chippewa 194 10.7 80 4.4
Clare 188 12.0 79 5.0
Clinton 358 9.0 159 4.0
Crawford 90 13.4 34 5.0
Delta 202 11.0 91 5.0
Dickinson 127 9.8 87 6.7
Eaton 589 10.8 281 5.2
Emmet 331 19.4 107 6.3
Genesee 1,553 7.7 777 3.9
Gladwin 177 13.8 70 5.4
Gogebic 69 9.6 28 3.9
Grand Traverse 633 13.1 268 5.6
Gratiot 198 9.6 82 4.0
Hillsdale 291 12.7 116 5.1
Houghton 197 10.6 53 2.9
Huron 198 12.7 65 4.2
Ingham 1,109 7.8 649 4.6
Ionia 379 11.3 171 5.1
Iosco 153 12.0 40 3.1
Iron 53 9.1 37 6.4
Isabella 369 11.5 129 4.0
Jackson 858 10.7 430 5.4
Kalamazoo 874 6.7 311 2.4
Kalkaska 90 9.9 51 5.6
Kent 3,606 10.9 1,549 4.7
Keweenaw 50 46.4 --- ---
Lake 73 11.6 31 4.9
Lapeer 544 12.3 164 3.7
Leelanau 465 40.7 50 4.4
Lenawee 409 8.3 315 6.4
Livingston 909 9.3 405 4.1
Luce 36 13.6 12 4.5
Mackinac 433 79.3 29 5.3
Macomb 3,565 8.2 1,453 3.3
Manistee 142 11.2 50 4.0
Marquette 454 13.6 132 4.0
Mason 253 17.2 74 5.0
Mecosta 220 10.8 116 5.7
Menominee 123 10.6 46 4.0
Midland 316 7.6 184 4.4
Missaukee 86 11.3 45 5.9
Monroe 674 8.7 394 5.1
Montcalm 433 12.8 188 5.6
Montmorency 58 12.2 34 7.1
Muskegon 819 9.3 483 5.5
Newaygo 263 10.3 125 4.9
Oakland 5,659 8.9 2,317 3.7
Oceana 206 15.3 76 5.6
Ogemaw 114 10.9 55 5.2
Ontonagon 13 4.5 3 *
Osceola 131 11.3 73 6.3
Oscoda 61 14.6 16 3.8
Otsego 195 15.2 71 5.5
Ottawa 1,888 12.6 613 4.1
Presque Isle 48 7.2 24 3.6
Roscommon 154 13.0 63 5.3
Saginaw 888 9.4 473 5.0
St Clair 989 12.4 415 5.2
St Joseph 369 12.1 208 6.8
Sanilac 253 12.4 91 4.5
Schoolcraft 39 9.6 11 2.7
Shiawassee 482 14.2 201 5.9
Tuscola 236 8.9 125 4.7
Van Buren 599 15.8 204 5.4
Washtenaw 1,782 9.7 559 3.1
Wayne 6,498 7.4 2,159 2.5
Wexford 303 17.7 99 5.8


Note: Marriage and Divorce rates are persons per 1,000 population rather than events per population.  Asterisk (*) indicates that data does not meet the standards of reliability or precision.
Source: 2023 Michigan Occurrence Marriage and Divorce Files, Division for Vital Records & Health Statistics, Michigan Department of Health & Human Services.