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Most unmarried people, Virginia cities · 2000

Virginia cities with the highest share of people 15 and over who are not currently married (never-married, widowed, or divorced), as of the 2000 American Community Survey. This list covers the 16 cities in Virginia that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 16 is 49.6%.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPUNMARRIED PEOPLEVS –

01Harrisonburg, VAVA50,83963.0%–

02Richmond, VAVA237,25761.1%–

03Alexandria, VAVA160,66254.1%–

04Arlington, VAVA236,25454.1%–

05Norfolk, VAVA231,01354.1%–

06Lynchburg, VAVA81,34751.5%–

07Roanoke, VAVA99,11150.5%–

08Portsmouth, VAVA96,77749.6%–

09Newport News, VAVA183,23045.8%–

10Hampton, VAVA137,31544.5%–

11Reston, VAVA64,41441.5%–

12Suffolk, VAVA104,69941.0%–

13Centreville, VAVA71,70640.3%–

14Virginia Beach, VAVA453,73739.7%–

15Chesapeake, VAVA255,33236.8%–

16Dale City, VAVA71,01636.3%–

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS