RANKING · 2000 CENSUS · 82 SHOWN OF 82

Most never-married men, Mississippi counties · 2000

Mississippi 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 82 counties in Mississippi that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2000 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPNEVER-MARRIED MENVS –

01Claiborne County, MSMS8,05849.6%–

02Jefferson County, MSMS6,82549.2%–

03Oktibbeha County, MSMS51,89647.4%–

04Sunflower County, MSMS22,89346.3%–

05Humphreys County, MSMS7,00144.8%–

06Wilkinson County, MSMS7,58244.3%–

07Lafayette County, MSMS59,59743.9%–

08Bolivar County, MSMS28,26242.0%–

09Leflore County, MSMS25,68641.3%–

10Tunica County, MSMS8,81940.6%–

11Yazoo County, MSMS22,94740.4%–

12Sharkey County, MSMS3,09738.8%–

13Hinds County, MSMS211,88838.6%–

14Noxubee County, MSMS9,79838.3%–

15Forrest County, MSMS79,03438.3%–

16Coahoma County, MSMS19,84937.6%–

17Holmes County, MSMS15,46537.4%–

18Washington County, MSMS40,44637.2%–

19Greene County, MSMS13,70736.7%–

20Tallahatchie County, MSMS10,87736.5%–

21Quitman County, MSMS5,36435.2%–

22Kemper County, MSMS8,60033.7%–

23Marshall County, MSMS34,65433.3%–

24Copiah County, MSMS27,49733.0%–

25Clay County, MSMS18,23831.9%–

26Panola County, MSMS32,69131.6%–

27Scott County, MSMS28,07330.9%–

28Carroll County, MSMS9,22630.5%–

29Warren County, MSMS41,75930.4%–

30Pike County, MSMS38,71230.1%–

31Madison County, MSMS116,29830.0%–

32Lauderdale County, MSMS70,31729.7%–

33Winston County, MSMS17,47329.6%–

34Jefferson Davis County, MSMS10,94129.5%–

35Harrison County, MSMS217,13629.5%–

36Covington County, MSMS17,89829.4%–

37Adams County, MSMS30,06129.1%–

38Jones County, MSMS66,49629.1%–

39Lowndes County, MSMS57,34628.7%–

40Chickasaw County, MSMS16,73028.5%–

41Grenada County, MSMS20,86828.4%–

42Jasper County, MSMS15,78528.4%–

43Yalobusha County, MSMS12,37528.0%–

44Calhoun County, MSMS12,64327.9%–

45Simpson County, MSMS25,49827.5%–

46Neshoba County, MSMS28,73227.4%–

47Stone County, MSMS19,65427.4%–

48Montgomery County, MSMS9,35427.3%–

49Walthall County, MSMS13,92827.2%–

50Franklin County, MSMS7,49127.1%–

51Issaquena County, MSMS1,26327.0%–

52Leake County, MSMS21,66226.8%–

53Newton County, MSMS20,96026.7%–

54Monroe County, MSMS33,31826.7%–

55Benton County, MSMS7,50226.6%–

56Choctaw County, MSMS8,04826.5%–

57Amite County, MSMS12,48726.3%–

58Jackson County, MSMS147,66626.1%–

59Rankin County, MSMS162,18125.8%–

60Lamar County, MSMS67,40325.8%–

61Lincoln County, MSMS35,01225.6%–

62Attala County, MSMS17,10025.6%–

63Marion County, MSMS24,00125.5%–

64Tate County, MSMS28,72524.9%–

65Clarke County, MSMS15,10224.8%–

66Webster County, MSMS10,16724.8%–

67Hancock County, MSMS46,87324.7%–

68Tippah County, MSMS21,38924.7%–

69Wayne County, MSMS19,80724.5%–

70Prentiss County, MSMS25,28424.5%–

71Perry County, MSMS11,57724.3%–

72Lee County, MSMS83,73124.2%–

73Pearl River County, MSMS59,36323.7%–

74DeSoto County, MSMS197,91822.8%–

75Lawrence County, MSMS11,81922.7%–

76Alcorn County, MSMS34,56922.5%–

77Smith County, MSMS13,99122.2%–

78Union County, MSMS28,45921.8%–

79George County, MSMS26,33121.6%–

80Pontotoc County, MSMS32,09621.0%–

81Itawamba County, MSMS24,15220.8%–

82Tishomingo County, MSMS18,63918.4%–

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