The average number of guests at a wedding is 189. The average wedding budget, not including the honeymoon, is $27,882 US Dollars (USD). In the 25 to 44 year-old age range, 79% of women and 71% of men have been married.
More Marriage Facts:
The average age of brides is 24 and grooms 28.
For first marriages that end in divorce, the marriage lasts an average of 6.8 to 7.2 years. This might be where the seven-year itch myth comes from.
In 2008, there were 2,162,000 marriages in the U.S. — almost 6,000 per day.
August and June are almost tied for the most popular wedding month.