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arated from their spouses. This is lower than each of the surrounding counties and is much lower than the state of Virginia (2.9 percent).
Rappahannock County has a high percentage of its adult residents who are divorced. For men, 6.1 percent are divorced; for women, 4.3 percent are divorced. The total percentage of divorcees is thus 10.4 percent.
In Virginia only 3.8 percent of men and 5.2 percent of women are divorced, for a total of 9.0 percent of adults. The percentage divorced in the county is
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87.6%