Florida Divorce Rates and Statistics

Marriage and divorce are a common endeavor for adults in the United States. Approximately 90% of people in the U.S. marry by or before 50 years of age and 50% of these married couples end in divorce; which is the sixth-highest divorce rate in the world. For those individuals who find themselves is subsequent marriages, their divorce rates climb to 60% for the second marriage and 73% for third marriage and beyond.

Florida Ranks In The Top Ten States With The Highest Divorce Rates

According to WorldPopulationReview.com, Florida ranks amongst the top 10 in divorce rates by states in the U.S. The states with the highest divorce rates in the United States are:

1. Nevada – 4.5 divorces per 1,000 people (14% of marriages)
2. Oklahoma – 4.1 divorces per 1,000 people (13.9%)
3. Wyoming – 4 divorces per 1,000 people (13.3%)
4. Idaho – 3.9 divorces per 1,000 people (13.1%)
5. Kentucky – 3.7 divorces per 1,000 people (13.1%)
6. Arkansas – 3.7 divorces per 1,000 people (13%)
7. Alabama – 3.7 divorces per 1,000 people (12.3%)
8. Florida – 3.6 divorces per 1,000 people (13%)
9. Alaska – 3.6 divorces per 1,000 people (11.60%)
10. West Virginia – 3.5 divorces per 1,000 people (13.3%)

Florida Cities With The Highest Divorce Rates

1. 1 Live Oak, FL 11.0%
2. 2 Defuniak Springs, FL 10.0%
3. 3 Starke, FL 10.0%
4. 4 Lake City, FL 10.0%
5. 5 Springfield, FL 9.0%
6. 6 Marianna, FL 8.0%
7. 7 Macclenny, FL 8.0%
8. 8 Palatka, FL 8.0%
9. 9 Arcadia, FL 8.0%
10. 10 Green Cove Springs, FL 7.0%
11. 11 Holly Hill, FL 7.0%
12. 12 South Bay, FL 7.0%
13. 13 Panama City, FL 6.0%
14. 14 Pensacola, FL 6.0%
15. 15 Perry, FL 6.0%
16. 16 Plant City, FL 6.0%
17. 17 Quincy, FL 6.0%
18. 18 Bartow, FL 6.0%
19. 19 Ocala, FL 6.0%
20. 20 Auburndale, FL 6.0%
21. 21 Tavares, FL 6.0%
22. 22 Wildwood, FL 6.0%
23. 23 Inverness, FL 5.0%
24. 24 High Springs, FL 5.0%
25. 25 Milton, FL 5.0%
26. 26 Mount Dora, FL 5.0%
27. 27 Jacksonville, FL 5.0%
28. 28 Jacksonville Beach, FL 5.0%
29. 29 Dade City, FL 5.0%
30. 30 Alachua, FL 5.0%
31. 31 Fort Pierce, FL 5.0%
32. 32 Riviera Beach, FL 5.0%
33. 33 Avon Park, FL 5.0%
34. 34 Fruitland Park, FL 4.0%
35. 35 Winter Haven, FL 4.0%
36. 36 Groveland, FL 4.0%
37. 37 West Park, FL 4.0%
38. 38 Titusville, FL 4.0%
39. 39 Tampa, FL 4.0%
40. 40 Tallahassee, FL 4.0%
41. 41 Stuart, FL 4.0%
42. 42 Lakeland, FL 4.0%
43. 43 Orange City, FL 4.0%
44. 44 St. Petersburg, FL 4.0%
45. 45 Lynn Haven, FL 4.0%
46. 46 St. Augustine, FL 4.0%
47. 47 Maitland, FL 4.0%
48. 48 South Pasadena, FL 4.0%
49. 49 South Daytona, FL 4.0%
50. 50 Sanford, FL 4.0%
51. 51 Fort Walton Beach, FL 4.0%
52. 52 Pahokee, FL 4.0%
53. 53 Okeechobee, FL 4.0%
54. 54 Orange Park, FL 4.0%
55. 55 Leesburg, FL 4.0%
56. 56 Miami Gardens, FL 4.0%
57. 57 Belle Glade, FL 4.0%
58. 58 Brooksville, FL 4.0%
59. 59 Cocoa, FL 4.0%
60. 60 Crestview, FL 4.0%
61. 61 Daytona Beach, FL 4.0%
62. 62 Deland, FL 4.0%
63. 63 Callaway, FL 4.0%
64. 64 Fort Meade, FL 4.0%
65. 65 Altamonte Springs, FL 3.0%
66. 66 Melbourne, FL 3.0%
67. 67 Temple Terrace, FL 3.0%
68. 68 Miami Lakes, FL 3.0%
69. 69 Bay Harbor Islands, FL 3.0%
70. 70 Miami Springs, FL 3.0%
71. 71 Fort Lauderdale, FL 3.0%
72. 72 Tarpon Springs, FL 3.0%
73. 73 South Miami, FL 3.0%
74. 74 Gulfport, FL 3.0%
75. 75 Newberry, FL 3.0%
76. 76 Oakland Park, FL 3.0%
77. 77 Ocoee, FL 3.0%
78. 78 Fort Myers, FL 3.0%
79. 79 Orlando, FL 3.0%
80. 80 Palm Bay, FL 3.0%
81. 81 Pinellas Park, FL 3.0%
82. 82 Pompano Beach, FL 3.0%
83. 83 Bradenton, FL 3.0%
84. 84 Rockledge, FL 3.0%
85. 85 Royal Palm Beach, FL 3.0%
86. 86 Casselberry, FL 3.0%
87. 87 St. Augustine Beach, FL 3.0%
88. 88 Sarasota, FL 3.0%
89. 89 Gainesville, FL 3.0%
90. 90 Sebring, FL 3.0%
91. 91 Cape Canaveral, FL 3.0%
92. 92 Longwood, FL 3.0%
93. 93 Lauderhill, FL 3.0%
94. 94 New Smyrna Beach, FL 3.0%
95. 95 Key West, FL 3.0%
96. 96 Florida City, FL 3.0%
97. 97 Fernandina Beach, FL 3.0%
98. 98 Homestead, FL 3.0%
99. 99 Apopka, FL 3.0%
100. 100 Eustis, FL 3.0%