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Most never-married women, New York cities

New York cities with the highest share of women 15 and over who have never been married, as of the 2024 American Community Survey. This list covers the 17 cities in New York that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2000 2024

Most never-married women by state

RANKPLACESTATEPOPNEVER-MARRIED WOMENVS 2000

01Albany, NYNY101,69856.2%+13.2 pts

02Rochester, NYNY206,10855.8%+14.0 pts

03Troy, NYNY50,91253.9%+19.6 pts

04Syracuse, NYNY144,89653.5%+11.0 pts

05Buffalo, NYNY274,61351.4%+14.1 pts

06Hempstead, NYNY59,81948.2%+5.1 pts

07Mount Vernon, NYNY72,30444.4%+9.1 pts

08New York, NYNY8,584,62942.7%+7.7 pts

09Utica, NYNY62,97842.5%+12.3 pts

10Schenectady, NYNY69,47141.9%+9.8 pts

11Yonkers, NYNY212,60339.7%+8.7 pts

12White Plains, NYNY62,87136.2%+7.0 pts

13Cheektowaga, NYNY76,05635.8%+13.5 pts

14New Rochelle, NYNY85,86435.1%+7.5 pts

15Tonawanda, NYNY56,80633.8%–

16Levittown, NYNY51,90430.7%+8.0 pts

17Irondequoit, NYNY50,65728.4%+7.7 pts

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