No same-sex couples have legally married in Virginia although same-sex marriage is legal in Virginia effective February 14, 2014, pursuant to court order. However, same-sex couples are temporarily barred from marrying in Virginia until the 4th Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled on the appeal. The Governor and the Attorney General of Virginia both refuse to defend the law in court.
Approximately 7.5 million heterosexual couples in the United States choose to cohabitate or live together without marrying.
According to the Williams Institute's analysis of the 2010 US Census, 4,226 same-sex couples live in Arkansas, representing .37% of all households in Arkansas.
No same-sex couples have legally married yet in this county. When the United States Court of Appeals for the 4th Circuit struck down Virginia's ban on same-sex marriage on July 28, 2014, that ruling was legally binding on West Virginia whose ban is likewise now unenforceable. That decision, however, is temporarily stayed for at least 21 days.
No same-sex couples have legally married yet in Upshur county. When the United States Court of Appeals for the 4th Circuit struck down Virginia's ban on same-sex marriage on July 28, 2014, that ruling was legally binding on West Virginia whose ban is likewise now unenforceable. That decision, however, is temporarily stayed for at least 21 days.
According to the Williams Institute's analysis of the 2010 US Census, 2,848 same-sex couples live in West Virginia, representing .37% of all West Virginia households.
It is illegal for homosexual couples to get married in Floyd County, Virginia.
It is illegal for homosexual couples to get married in Fluvanna County, Virginia.
It is illegal for homosexual couples to get married in Franklin County, Virginia.
It is not legal for homosexual couples to get married in Frederick County, Virginia.
It is not legal for homosexual couples to get married in Giles County, Virginia.
It is not legal for gay couples to get married in Greene County, Virginia.
It is not legal for gay couples to get married in Greensville County, Virginia.
It is illegal for gay couples to get married in Hanover County, Virginia.
There have been no homosexual married couples in Highland County, Virginia.
Homosexual couples are not allowed to marry in Sussex County, Virginia.
Homosexual couples cannot marry in Buena Vista, Virginia.