RANKING · 2000 CENSUS · 14 SHOWN OF 14

Most unmarried people, Massachusetts counties · 2000

Massachusetts counties 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 14 counties in Massachusetts that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 14 is 45.2%.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPUNMARRIED PEOPLEVS –

01Suffolk County, MAMA791,89161.8%–

02Hampshire County, MAMA164,06553.5%–

03Nantucket County, MAMA14,75850.6%–

04Hampden County, MAMA464,33848.0%–

05Dukes County, MAMA21,21946.3%–

06Middlesex County, MAMA1,669,97945.4%–

07Franklin County, MAMA70,69845.2%–

08Berkshire County, MAMA128,22445.2%–

09Essex County, MAMA826,65344.0%–

10Bristol County, MAMA593,64043.6%–

11Worcester County, MAMA888,50243.4%–

12Norfolk County, MAMA739,74942.4%–

13Plymouth County, MAMA546,82941.5%–

14Barnstable County, MAMA233,53940.5%–

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