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Most never-married men, North Carolina cities · 2000

North Carolina cities with the highest share of men 15 and over who have never been married, as of the 2000 American Community Survey. This list covers the 23 cities in North Carolina that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2000 2024

Most never-married men by state

RANKPLACESTATEPOPNEVER-MARRIED MENVS –

01Chapel Hill, NCNC63,56555.5%–

02Jacksonville, NCNC72,73252.6%–

03Greenville, NCNC96,44350.4%–

04Raleigh, NCNC506,30640.7%–

05Wilmington, NCNC126,80939.5%–

06Durham, NCNC305,56139.4%–

07Greensboro, NCNC308,66736.5%–

08Charlotte, NCNC964,78435.7%–

09Winston-Salem, NCNC257,27133.2%–

10Asheville, NCNC93,52332.3%–

11Rocky Mount, NCNC55,12032.0%–

12Burlington, NCNC61,49630.5%–

13High Point, NCNC120,57129.5%–

14Fayetteville, NCNC209,12028.1%–

15Gastonia, NCNC87,06727.2%–

16Kannapolis, NCNC61,70826.6%–

17Cary, NCNC183,58226.2%–

18Mooresville, NCNC55,84225.2%–

19Concord, NCNC114,59824.3%–

20Wake Forest, NCNC58,14723.4%–

21Huntersville, NCNC68,53521.8%–

22Apex, NCNC80,41920.9%–

23Holly Springs, NCNC50,28819.7%–

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS