LAS VEGAS - The Marriage Capital of the world-Infographic

Although marriages occur often in every state, nowhere else are marriage facts more relevant than in the home state of Las Vegas, the capital of the last minute marriage.

Since 1970, Clark County IN, Vegas has performed over 2,500,000 Marriages. Nevada has the highest U.S. marriage rate per capita , That is 62/1000 ( Marriages per residents) which is eight times the U.S. average. Hawaii is a distant second with 22/1000 marriage rate.

The amount of weddings in Las Vegas continues to grow. Number of weddings in 1970 was 94,000 and last year it was 150,000+.

Most Popular days to wed in Las Vegas are Valentine's Day, New Year's Eve, Fourth of July, New Year's day and December 27. July and August are most popular for Vegas weddings.

Take a look at the infographic below for some interesting Nevada marriage facts.


Infographic by : Ancestry