RANKING · 2024 ACS · 21 SHOWN OF 21

Most never-married people, New Jersey counties

New Jersey counties with the highest share of people 15 and over who have never been married, as of the 2024 American Community Survey. This list covers the 21 counties in New Jersey that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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SAME RANKING BYCities States Metros

YEAR2000 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPNEVER-MARRIED PEOPLEVS 2000

01Essex County, NJNJ896,37943.0%+7.0 pts

02Hudson County, NJNJ735,03342.1%+5.1 pts

03Cumberland County, NJNJ157,14840.5%+10.4 pts

04Passaic County, NJNJ531,62439.8%+8.8 pts

05Camden County, NJNJ535,79938.3%+8.1 pts

06Mercer County, NJNJ399,28937.7%+7.8 pts

07Union County, NJNJ601,86337.2%+8.0 pts

08Atlantic County, NJNJ278,65736.0%+7.5 pts

09Salem County, NJNJ66,28035.9%+10.2 pts

10Gloucester County, NJNJ312,63834.5%+8.1 pts

11Middlesex County, NJNJ883,33533.9%+6.0 pts

12Burlington County, NJNJ481,43932.5%+7.8 pts

13Bergen County, NJNJ977,02631.1%+5.9 pts

14Monmouth County, NJNJ651,03530.9%+5.6 pts

15Somerset County, NJNJ356,48630.7%+6.8 pts

16Warren County, NJNJ112,95330.0%+7.2 pts

17Morris County, NJNJ524,25129.7%+5.8 pts

18Sussex County, NJNJ148,06329.2%+6.5 pts

19Ocean County, NJNJ673,74629.1%+8.1 pts

20Hunterdon County, NJNJ131,78126.0%+3.9 pts

21Cape May County, NJNJ93,39023.3%+0.6 pts

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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES