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Table 48: Dissolutions of Marriage by County of Occurrence and Type of Decree
New York State 1998

County Total Divorce Annulment Other  

New York State 57,387 56,768 619 0
New York City 23,783 23,375 408 0
Bronx 2,011 1,980 31 0
Kings 5,037 4,938 99 0
New York 12,356 12,166 190 0
Queens 3,515 3,433 82 0
Richmond 864 858 6 0
Rest of State 33,604 33,393 211 0
Albany 939 937 2 0
Allegany 172 171 1 0
Broome 671 665 6 0
Cattaraugus 271 266 5 0
Cayuga 228 228 0 0
Chautauqua 479 479 0 0
Chemung 430 429 1 0
Chenango 210 209 1 0
Clinton 301 298 3 0
Columbia 216 216 0 0
Cortland 149 149 0 0
Delaware 153 152 1 0
Dutchess 790 787 3 0
Erie 2,755 2,736 19 0
Essex 111 110 1 0
Franklin 177 177 0 0
Fulton 210 210 0 0
Genesee 226 226 0 0
Greene 135 134 1 0
Hamilton 14 14 0 0
Herkimer 201 201 0 0
Jefferson 482 482 0 0
Lewis 57 57 0 0
Livingston 187 186 1 0
Madison 231 229 2 0
Monroe 2,580 2,568 12 0
Montgomery 170 167 3 0
Nassau 3,880 3,820 60 0
Niagara 695 691 4 0
Oneida 824 822 2 0
Onondaga 1,635 1,631 4 0
Ontario 355 355 0 0
Orange 956 952 4 0
Orleans 147 147 0 0
Oswego 424 424 0 0
Otsego 183 183 0 0
Putnam 241 239 2 0
Rensselaer 548 545 3 0
Rockland 750 738 12 0
St Lawrence 363 363 0 0
Saratoga 677 675 2 0
Schenectady 468 466 2 0
Schoharie 112 111 1 0
Schuyler 82 82 0 0
Seneca 137 137 0 0
Steuben 309 308 1 0
Suffolk 3,603 3,572 31 0
Sullivan 236 236 0 0
Tioga 177 176 1 0
Tompkins 293 293 0 0
Ulster 597 595 2 0
Warren 288 286 2 0
Washington 218 217 1 0
Wayne 337 336 1 0
Westchester 2,329 2,316 13 0
Wyoming 110 109 1 0
Yates 85 85 0 0

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Revised: May 2001