Family Law and The Top 50 Divorced Cities
The Daily Beast posted a list of the 50 U.S. "divorce capitals." The rankings noted the percent of the city's total divorced population and the city's 2009 divorce rate. The top five:
1) Panama City, Fla., with a total divorced population of 15.5 percent and a 4.3 percent 2009 divorce rate.
2) Sierra Vista, Ariz., with total divorced population of 13.6 percent and a 5.5 percent 2009 divorce rate.
3) Charleston, W. Va., with a total divorced population of 13.4 percent and a 5.6 percent 2009 divorce rate.
4) Medford, Ore., with a total divorced population of 15.1 percent and a 3.7 percent divorce rate.
5) Reno, Nev., with total divorced population of 13.9 percent and a 3.8 percent divorce rate.