RANKING · 2000 CENSUS · 14 SHOWN OF 14

Most never-married women, Massachusetts counties · 2000

Massachusetts counties with the highest share of women 15 and over who have never been married, as of the 2000 American Community Survey. This list covers the 14 counties in Massachusetts that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2000 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPNEVER-MARRIED WOMENVS –

01Suffolk County, MAMA791,89145.3%–

02Hampshire County, MAMA164,06538.4%–

03Middlesex County, MAMA1,669,97929.4%–

04Nantucket County, MAMA14,75828.6%–

05Hampden County, MAMA464,33827.6%–

06Norfolk County, MAMA739,74926.7%–

07Essex County, MAMA826,65324.9%–

08Worcester County, MAMA888,50224.6%–

09Bristol County, MAMA593,64024.4%–

10Franklin County, MAMA70,69823.8%–

11Plymouth County, MAMA546,82923.5%–

12Berkshire County, MAMA128,22423.3%–

13Dukes County, MAMA21,21923.2%–

14Barnstable County, MAMA233,53918.6%–

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