RANKING · 2000 CENSUS · 99 SHOWN OF 99

Most never-married men, Iowa counties · 2000

Iowa counties 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 99 counties in Iowa that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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01Story County, IAIA101,29147.9%–

02Johnson County, IAIA160,04444.4%–

03Winneshiek County, IAIA19,73335.1%–

04Black Hawk County, IAIA131,53233.9%–

05Buena Vista County, IAIA20,44931.1%–

06Webster County, IAIA36,83830.4%–

07Emmet County, IAIA9,10730.3%–

08Sioux County, IAIA36,77430.0%–

09Woodbury County, IAIA106,64930.0%–

10Decatur County, IAIA7,65529.4%–

11Scott County, IAIA175,25929.1%–

12Jefferson County, IAIA15,29128.8%–

13Dubuque County, IAIA99,38128.7%–

14Linn County, IAIA232,02828.6%–

15Poweshiek County, IAIA18,36828.6%–

16Carroll County, IAIA20,30328.4%–

17Hardin County, IAIA16,45528.1%–

18Polk County, IAIA516,54627.9%–

19Howard County, IAIA9,41527.8%–

20Fayette County, IAIA19,04727.8%–

21Jones County, IAIA21,25327.7%–

22Palo Alto County, IAIA8,89927.5%–

23Pottawattamie County, IAIA92,99627.3%–

24Bremer County, IAIA25,29627.0%–

25Winnebago County, IAIA10,25127.0%–

26Des Moines County, IAIA38,07726.8%–

27Henry County, IAIA19,34926.8%–

28Cerro Gordo County, IAIA42,37226.7%–

29Chickasaw County, IAIA11,66326.5%–

30Page County, IAIA14,85626.5%–

31Buchanan County, IAIA20,88326.5%–

32Jackson County, IAIA19,28826.5%–

33Crawford County, IAIA16,23726.3%–

34Wapello County, IAIA35,21026.2%–

35Greene County, IAIA8,65826.1%–

36Mahaska County, IAIA21,88026.0%–

37Boone County, IAIA26,79926.0%–

38Delaware County, IAIA17,67425.9%–

39Lee County, IAIA32,30625.8%–

40Marion County, IAIA34,19225.6%–

41Sac County, IAIA9,52525.4%–

42Plymouth County, IAIA25,69725.4%–

43Clinton County, IAIA46,00225.3%–

44Clayton County, IAIA16,84525.3%–

45Marshall County, IAIA39,89025.3%–

46Ida County, IAIA6,77725.1%–

47Muscatine County, IAIA41,85325.0%–

48Mitchell County, IAIA10,65025.0%–

49O'Brien County, IAIA14,22024.9%–

50Calhoun County, IAIA9,56224.9%–

51Clay County, IAIA16,20224.7%–

52Davis County, IAIA9,23024.6%–

53Kossuth County, IAIA14,32224.4%–

54Appanoose County, IAIA12,07724.4%–

55Allamakee County, IAIA14,23824.3%–

56Warren County, IAIA57,33124.2%–

57Cherokee County, IAIA11,36924.2%–

58Tama County, IAIA16,79624.2%–

59Dallas County, IAIA118,45724.1%–

60Hamilton County, IAIA14,94424.0%–

61Lucas County, IAIA8,84724.0%–

62Monroe County, IAIA7,40623.9%–

63Benton County, IAIA26,00423.8%–

64Lyon County, IAIA12,35423.8%–

65Monona County, IAIA8,53923.7%–

66Humboldt County, IAIA9,40923.6%–

67Osceola County, IAIA5,98023.5%–

68Audubon County, IAIA5,50923.5%–

69Taylor County, IAIA5,83523.4%–

70Van Buren County, IAIA7,13123.3%–

71Jasper County, IAIA38,15323.3%–

72Cass County, IAIA12,96023.3%–

73Cedar County, IAIA18,35923.2%–

74Dickinson County, IAIA18,07723.2%–

75Iowa County, IAIA16,50423.1%–

76Worth County, IAIA7,33823.1%–

77Keokuk County, IAIA9,79723.1%–

78Floyd County, IAIA14,90123.1%–

79Union County, IAIA11,82923.0%–

80Louisa County, IAIA10,41622.9%–

81Hancock County, IAIA10,52822.6%–

82Wright County, IAIA12,80122.5%–

83Harrison County, IAIA14,62322.4%–

84Adair County, IAIA7,40322.4%–

85Washington County, IAIA22,66722.4%–

86Clarke County, IAIA9,57422.1%–

87Montgomery County, IAIA10,00221.8%–

88Madison County, IAIA17,27021.7%–

89Franklin County, IAIA9,86821.5%–

90Mills County, IAIA14,79321.5%–

91Shelby County, IAIA11,68921.4%–

92Butler County, IAIA14,04921.2%–

93Adams County, IAIA3,61720.9%–

94Pocahontas County, IAIA6,81920.8%–

95Grundy County, IAIA12,36120.7%–

96Ringgold County, IAIA4,64220.6%–

97Wayne County, IAIA6,73820.4%–

98Fremont County, IAIA6,52220.1%–

99Guthrie County, IAIA10,78220.0%–

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