ISLAMORADA, Fla. - Divorce is as common in the Florida Keys as fresh grouper and cold beer. Census statistics released this week show that Monroe County ? which includes the cluster of 1,700 islands floating off South Florida ? has the second-highest proportion of divorced residents. A little more than 18 percent of the people living in Monroe County are divorced, second only to Indiana's Wayne County, which had 19 percent. Nationwide, 10.7 percent of people over 15 are divorced. Three of the top 10 counties the divorced call home are in Florida ? rural Putnam County in Northeast Florida and urban Pinellas County on the Gulf Coast are the other two. Indiana had a total of three counties in the top 10 as well. Along with Wayne County, Floyd and Madison counties made the list.
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