RANKING · 2000 CENSUS · 13 SHOWN OF 13

Most never-married people, Missouri cities · 2000

Missouri cities with the highest share of people 15 and over who have never been married, as of the 2000 American Community Survey. This list covers the 13 cities in Missouri that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2000 2024

Most never-married people by state

RANKPLACESTATEPOPNEVER-MARRIED PEOPLEVS –

01Columbia, MOMO130,85143.9%–

02St. Louis, MOMO278,14441.5%–

03Kansas City, MOMO521,22032.5%–

04Springfield, MOMO169,84731.4%–

05St. Joseph, MOMO71,00126.0%–

06St. Charles, MOMO72,56125.2%–

07Florissant, MOMO51,12424.6%–

08Joplin, MOMO53,93023.4%–

09Independence, MOMO121,67522.9%–

10St. Peters, MOMO61,47922.3%–

11Blue Springs, MOMO61,63221.7%–

12Lee's Summit, MOMO107,51419.7%–

13O'Fallon, MOMO96,10119.5%–

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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS