RANKING · 2024 ACS · 186 SHOWN OF 186

Most unmarried people, California cities

California cities with the highest share of people 15 and over who are not currently married (never-married, widowed, or divorced), as of the 2024 American Community Survey. This list covers the 186 cities in California that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 186 is 51.1%.

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YEAR2000 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPUNMARRIED PEOPLEVS 2000

01San Luis Obispo, CACA50,63669.5%+5.8 pts

02Santa Cruz, CACA61,79768.0%+7.7 pts

03Berkeley, CACA121,91165.3%+0.3 pts

04Chico, CACA105,08164.2%+2.9 pts

05Davis, CACA66,11063.5%+2.7 pts

06Merced, CACA99,72462.2%+13.4 pts

07Florence-Graham, CACA60,69061.5%+11.6 pts

08San Bernardino, CACA222,04461.4%+11.9 pts

09Inglewood, CACA101,66261.4%+8.2 pts

10East Los Angeles, CACA111,64760.9%+11.3 pts

11Huntington Park, CACA51,54460.6%+14.9 pts

12Santa Monica, CACA90,08260.6%+0.6 pts

13Hawthorne, CACA82,74159.9%+8.2 pts

14Long Beach, CACA450,46959.9%+6.5 pts

15Lynwood, CACA63,51259.8%+13.6 pts

16Madera, CACA69,01759.4%+13.9 pts

17Los Angeles, CACA3,869,08959.2%+8.3 pts

18Compton, CACA90,50058.9%+7.8 pts

19Oakland, CACA440,83858.8%+2.5 pts

20Bellflower, CACA74,71958.1%+10.2 pts

21San Francisco, CACA826,07958.0%−1.5 pts

22Paramount, CACA50,75558.0%+10.2 pts

23Florin, CACA50,21157.9%+9.1 pts

24Highland, CACA57,61457.7%+13.0 pts

25Lancaster, CACA170,08457.2%+10.0 pts

26Sacramento, CACA536,44956.9%+4.6 pts

27Stockton, CACA324,59756.8%+10.2 pts

28Pasadena, CACA135,80456.8%+6.4 pts

29Pomona, CACA147,80756.7%+10.2 pts

30Fresno, CACA555,54956.7%+8.3 pts

31Montebello, CACA60,69356.7%+8.4 pts

32El Monte, CACA105,07556.6%+9.7 pts

33Richmond, CACA114,86156.6%+6.0 pts

34Salinas, CACA159,13456.6%+12.9 pts

35South Gate, CACA90,07156.6%+11.7 pts

36Costa Mesa, CACA108,88156.4%+5.0 pts

37Moreno Valley, CACA214,26356.4%+14.0 pts

38National City, CACA57,80756.4%+6.8 pts

39Pico Rivera, CACA58,91556.0%+10.0 pts

40Santa Maria, CACA111,39055.9%+13.7 pts

41Gardena, CACA58,46055.8%+7.6 pts

42Redding, CACA94,09255.7%+10.1 pts

43Riverside, CACA323,05755.6%+7.5 pts

44Santa Barbara, CACA86,42255.5%+4.5 pts

45San Jacinto, CACA56,01455.5%+12.4 pts

46Victorville, CACA141,39555.4%+12.2 pts

47Santa Ana, CACA315,58655.3%+11.7 pts

48Colton, CACA53,38355.1%+7.6 pts

49Downey, CACA108,46854.8%+9.1 pts

50Carson, CACA90,80854.5%+9.4 pts

51Rialto, CACA106,55454.5%+9.8 pts

52Hemet, CACA93,64954.4%+10.6 pts

53Delano, CACA52,33454.4%+18.0 pts

54Redlands, CACA74,12854.4%+8.3 pts

55El Cajon, CACA101,75554.3%+6.3 pts

56Citrus Heights, CACA86,34854.3%+7.4 pts

57Norwalk, CACA97,10454.3%+9.5 pts

58Baldwin Park, CACA68,88054.2%+8.9 pts

59San Diego, CACA1,406,10654.1%+4.0 pts

60Turlock, CACA72,86453.9%+10.7 pts

61La Mesa, CACA59,91453.9%+1.8 pts

62Oxnard, CACA199,65153.8%+9.9 pts

63Vallejo, CACA123,28753.8%+7.1 pts

64Modesto, CACA219,65253.7%+9.9 pts

65South Whittier, CACA55,65053.5%+10.9 pts

66Anaheim, CACA341,00853.5%+10.7 pts

67Ontario, CACA187,01353.5%+9.4 pts

68Porterville, CACA63,08853.4%+10.8 pts

69Garden Grove, CACA170,45553.3%+11.1 pts

70Watsonville, CACA50,71653.2%+9.1 pts

71West Covina, CACA105,30153.1%+9.8 pts

72Whittier, CACA85,81553.1%+7.2 pts

73Burbank, CACA102,98852.9%+4.3 pts

74Jurupa Valley, CACA107,31152.8%–

75San Rafael, CACA59,41052.7%+2.7 pts

76Cathedral City, CACA52,37552.7%+7.7 pts

77Bakersfield, CACA422,16552.6%+9.5 pts

78Arden-Arcade, CACA94,99452.5%+0.6 pts

79Carmichael, CACA76,94852.4%+6.6 pts

80Santa Rosa, CACA179,43752.4%+4.2 pts

81West Sacramento, CACA56,21652.2%+4.7 pts

82San Buenaventura (Ventura), CACA109,91452.1%+6.7 pts

83Antioch, CACA118,95852.1%+12.0 pts

84Orange, CACA138,36551.9%+11.0 pts

85Visalia, CACA146,54151.9%+10.2 pts

86Hesperia, CACA102,60551.8%+10.8 pts

87Vista, CACA98,27451.8%+8.8 pts

88Palmdale, CACA161,84551.8%+11.0 pts

89Upland, CACA79,44651.8%+9.7 pts

90Daly City, CACA101,26151.5%+5.1 pts

91Alhambra, CACA79,82051.5%+4.3 pts

92Tulare, CACA73,90751.3%+8.2 pts

93Pittsburg, CACA77,54251.1%+5.9 pts

94Fontana, CACA221,22351.1%+11.4 pts

95Woodland, CACA62,51350.9%+9.5 pts

96Hanford, CACA62,22950.8%+9.7 pts

97Vacaville, CACA103,85050.8%+12.8 pts

98Perris, CACA83,23750.7%+9.1 pts

99Hayward, CACA157,11350.6%+3.8 pts

100Buena Park, CACA81,74150.4%+6.4 pts

101Fullerton, CACA138,67550.3%+4.9 pts

102Huntington Beach, CACA191,45150.3%+4.9 pts

103Gilroy, CACA60,76450.2%+9.3 pts

104Escondido, CACA146,03050.1%+7.6 pts

105South San Francisco, CACA64,94150.1%+5.6 pts

106Lodi, CACA69,10050.0%+7.2 pts

107Mountain View, CACA85,43849.8%+0.4 pts

108Oceanside, CACA170,48349.7%+8.2 pts

109La Habra, CACA60,90849.6%+6.2 pts

110San Leandro, CACA85,35349.5%+2.8 pts

111San Jose, CACA989,81449.4%+5.4 pts

112Monterey Park, CACA57,45749.4%+5.6 pts

113Fairfield, CACA122,48949.4%+8.6 pts

114Indio, CACA94,26949.3%+6.6 pts

115Rancho Cordova, CACA87,55449.0%+1.4 pts

116Irvine, CACA318,76449.0%+3.4 pts

117San Mateo, CACA103,33748.8%+2.9 pts

118Palm Desert, CACA53,25948.8%+7.4 pts

119Napa, CACA76,56248.8%+5.7 pts

120Yuba City, CACA69,48548.8%+4.5 pts

121Concord, CACA123,26148.8%+3.7 pts

122Glendale, CACA187,16048.7%+4.8 pts

123Simi Valley, CACA124,86148.7%+9.6 pts

124Corona, CACA161,73448.6%+10.9 pts

125Fountain Valley, CACA55,50848.6%+8.3 pts

126Santa Clara, CACA133,44648.3%+0.5 pts

127Chula Vista, CACA275,53348.0%+6.0 pts

128Hacienda Heights, CACA54,29147.9%+7.6 pts

129Apple Valley, CACA75,24747.8%+8.3 pts

130Tustin, CACA77,84347.8%+3.3 pts

131Westminster, CACA88,96647.8%+4.6 pts

132Lakewood, CACA78,01047.7%+5.7 pts

133Chino, CACA96,95747.6%+10.9 pts

134Petaluma, CACA59,68847.5%+5.3 pts

135Placentia, CACA54,91147.5%+7.3 pts

136Lake Elsinore, CACA75,06747.3%+6.6 pts

137Redwood City, CACA82,17847.3%+2.0 pts

138Newport Beach, CACA81,97747.3%−1.9 pts

139Manteca, CACA96,69347.1%+7.5 pts

140Redondo Beach, CACA67,28147.0%−4.6 pts

141Camarillo, CACA68,65246.9%+10.9 pts

142Yucaipa, CACA54,95346.9%+5.3 pts

143Rancho Cucamonga, CACA177,85646.8%+5.5 pts

144Thousand Oaks, CACA122,23046.4%+8.9 pts

145Walnut Creek, CACA70,01246.4%+2.2 pts

146Torrance, CACA138,39146.2%+3.3 pts

147Clovis, CACA129,34746.1%+3.2 pts

148Tracy, CACA101,90146.1%+10.3 pts

149Novato, CACA51,94745.8%+2.4 pts

150Beaumont, CACA60,83545.7%−2.8 pts

151Murrieta, CACA114,12445.4%+13.6 pts

152Alameda, CACA76,87645.4%−2.2 pts

153San Marcos, CACA94,90845.4%+6.3 pts

154Santa Clarita, CACA228,43045.2%+6.4 pts

155Sunnyvale, CACA156,57745.1%+1.4 pts

156Encinitas, CACA60,73644.7%+0.2 pts

157Elk Grove, CACA185,00744.5%+6.7 pts

158Santee, CACA58,20544.3%+3.3 pts

159Menifee, CACA118,59244.1%–

160Roseville, CACA167,30243.8%+5.9 pts

161Union City, CACA65,28243.8%+3.7 pts

162Arcadia, CACA54,11743.5%+2.4 pts

163Diamond Bar, CACA51,88443.5%+6.1 pts

164Milpitas, CACA78,59643.4%+1.7 pts

165Rocklin, CACA76,82143.3%+6.9 pts

166Temecula, CACA114,86542.6%+8.9 pts

167Laguna Niguel, CACA64,10742.5%+7.2 pts

168Castro Valley, CACA65,00142.5%+1.0 pts

169Folsom, CACA91,98342.3%+7.0 pts

170Lake Forest, CACA86,33341.7%+1.1 pts

171Chino Hills, CACA77,51941.4%+8.4 pts

172San Clemente, CACA62,22641.0%+1.6 pts

173Carlsbad, CACA112,26040.8%−0.1 pts

174Brentwood, CACA66,60740.6%+11.3 pts

175Palo Alto, CACA67,60940.1%−3.3 pts

176Livermore, CACA83,45739.6%+2.1 pts

177Lincoln, CACA57,36739.3%−0.7 pts

178Eastvale, CACA70,59439.2%–

179Mission Viejo, CACA90,48438.7%+3.1 pts

180Fremont, CACA226,44237.7%+0.2 pts

181Dublin, CACA71,60236.6%+4.8 pts

182Yorba Linda, CACA65,63236.3%+3.6 pts

183San Ramon, CACA86,20935.6%−0.6 pts

184Cupertino, CACA58,33335.4%+1.4 pts

185Pleasanton, CACA74,55635.4%+1.1 pts

186El Dorado Hills, CACA51,02631.9%+8.4 pts

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES