RANKING · 2024 ACS · 100 SHOWN OF 100

Most never-married men, North Carolina counties

North Carolina counties with the highest share of men 15 and over who have never been married, as of the 2024 American Community Survey. This list covers the 100 counties in North Carolina that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2000 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPNEVER-MARRIED MENVS 2000

01Watauga County, NCNC54,78648.8%+5.0 pts

02Greene County, NCNC20,70046.9%+15.0 pts

03Pitt County, NCNC182,93645.3%+8.0 pts

04Robeson County, NCNC119,94144.8%+13.0 pts

05Scotland County, NCNC33,32244.6%+14.9 pts

06Anson County, NCNC21,75844.6%+15.6 pts

07Orange County, NCNC152,49842.6%+1.9 pts

08Washington County, NCNC10,63842.3%+16.3 pts

09Mecklenburg County, NCNC1,233,38342.3%+9.0 pts

10Durham County, NCNC347,24042.1%+4.9 pts

11Bertie County, NCNC17,08641.8%+13.8 pts

12Halifax County, NCNC46,53441.4%+8.5 pts

13Jackson County, NCNC45,03940.5%+12.4 pts

14Cumberland County, NCNC338,47340.0%+8.5 pts

15Buncombe County, NCNC277,41739.9%+13.9 pts

16Guilford County, NCNC562,23439.9%+9.3 pts

17Onslow County, NCNC217,17539.8%+0.7 pts

18Hyde County, NCNC4,55439.4%+16.4 pts

19New Hanover County, NCNC245,95939.1%+7.8 pts

20Edgecombe County, NCNC49,12139.0%+7.3 pts

21Pasquotank County, NCNC42,20138.8%+6.5 pts

22Hertford County, NCNC19,01538.8%+9.1 pts

23Vance County, NCNC42,63838.8%+9.8 pts

24Forsyth County, NCNC401,71838.1%+10.3 pts

25Nash County, NCNC99,36537.8%+10.3 pts

26Lenoir County, NCNC55,83737.6%+10.7 pts

27Wayne County, NCNC122,27837.1%+8.3 pts

28Caswell County, NCNC22,56336.5%+11.8 pts

29Richmond County, NCNC42,04136.3%+7.0 pts

30Wilson County, NCNC81,15036.1%+6.3 pts

31Wake County, NCNC1,257,23535.8%+4.0 pts

32Columbus County, NCNC50,48735.4%+8.7 pts

33Hoke County, NCNC56,93935.3%+3.7 pts

34Bladen County, NCNC30,00735.2%+8.0 pts

35Alamance County, NCNC186,17735.2%+8.4 pts

36Granville County, NCNC61,42134.5%+4.5 pts

37Northampton County, NCNC16,49134.4%+4.3 pts

38Gaston County, NCNC246,55834.4%+10.9 pts

39Sampson County, NCNC61,50434.3%+6.2 pts

40Avery County, NCNC18,11034.1%+9.1 pts

41Cabarrus County, NCNC249,72534.0%+10.3 pts

42Madison County, NCNC22,55333.5%+6.6 pts

43Burke County, NCNC88,65533.2%+7.5 pts

44Craven County, NCNC105,02533.1%+5.3 pts

45Warren County, NCNC18,89833.1%+4.5 pts

46Cleveland County, NCNC103,32533.0%+9.2 pts

47Rowan County, NCNC155,09633.0%+8.9 pts

48Stanly County, NCNC68,83032.8%+10.0 pts

49Catawba County, NCNC170,17232.5%+5.8 pts

50Lee County, NCNC70,25832.4%+4.8 pts

51Harnett County, NCNC150,13732.3%+6.6 pts

52Camden County, NCNC11,31531.8%+11.9 pts

53Tyrrell County, NCNC3,53731.3%+3.4 pts

54Rockingham County, NCNC94,19531.3%+7.8 pts

55Duplin County, NCNC51,57131.1%+2.2 pts

56Iredell County, NCNC211,79830.8%+7.0 pts

57Johnston County, NCNC256,44830.7%+6.2 pts

58Franklin County, NCNC82,03730.5%+6.3 pts

59Randolph County, NCNC149,51630.5%+7.5 pts

60Caldwell County, NCNC81,10530.4%+7.6 pts

61Union County, NCNC267,67430.3%+6.3 pts

62McDowell County, NCNC45,19830.0%+8.6 pts

63Alexander County, NCNC36,95830.0%+6.9 pts

64Montgomery County, NCNC26,40329.7%+5.5 pts

65Swain County, NCNC14,02429.7%+7.2 pts

66Davidson County, NCNC180,18229.5%+7.1 pts

67Davie County, NCNC45,85529.4%+7.3 pts

68Beaufort County, NCNC44,67029.3%+5.4 pts

69Person County, NCNC40,63629.3%+5.1 pts

70Transylvania County, NCNC34,21129.1%+8.9 pts

71Chowan County, NCNC14,08229.1%+1.6 pts

72Haywood County, NCNC63,36929.0%+9.4 pts

73Wilkes County, NCNC66,23329.0%+8.1 pts

74Surry County, NCNC72,28729.0%+6.0 pts

75Martin County, NCNC21,60128.9%+2.2 pts

76Rutherford County, NCNC65,74528.6%+6.7 pts

77Pender County, NCNC72,11128.5%+6.4 pts

78Gates County, NCNC10,23428.4%+4.1 pts

79Stokes County, NCNC46,12628.1%+8.2 pts

80Yadkin County, NCNC38,32528.1%+8.4 pts

81Pamlico County, NCNC12,75828.0%+3.0 pts

82Dare County, NCNC38,24527.9%+3.5 pts

83Moore County, NCNC110,61927.8%+6.3 pts

84Lincoln County, NCNC98,65426.7%+4.3 pts

85Yancey County, NCNC19,08426.5%+7.1 pts

86Chatham County, NCNC85,11126.3%+1.1 pts

87Currituck County, NCNC33,15826.2%+4.6 pts

88Henderson County, NCNC122,37525.9%+5.9 pts

89Graham County, NCNC8,19025.8%+7.4 pts

90Clay County, NCNC12,23925.8%+7.6 pts

91Perquimans County, NCNC13,49025.4%+3.5 pts

92Carteret County, NCNC70,46925.4%+4.4 pts

93Ashe County, NCNC27,51424.8%+3.8 pts

94Mitchell County, NCNC15,06224.3%+6.2 pts

95Polk County, NCNC20,53324.1%+3.7 pts

96Cherokee County, NCNC30,83023.7%+5.3 pts

97Macon County, NCNC39,23222.5%+3.0 pts

98Jones County, NCNC9,57522.3%−4.6 pts

99Brunswick County, NCNC174,70221.6%+0.2 pts

100Alleghany County, NCNC11,47914.5%−5.3 pts

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