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Most unmarried people, Mississippi counties

Mississippi counties 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 82 counties in Mississippi that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 82 is 53.0%.

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YEAR2000 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPUNMARRIED PEOPLEVS 2000

01Sharkey County, MSMS3,09770.0%+13.8 pts

02Issaquena County, MSMS1,26369.0%+26.2 pts

03Claiborne County, MSMS8,05868.7%+8.0 pts

04Wilkinson County, MSMS7,58268.7%+12.0 pts

05Sunflower County, MSMS22,89368.4%+10.8 pts

06Humphreys County, MSMS7,00168.0%+8.9 pts

07Coahoma County, MSMS19,84967.9%+12.5 pts

08Leflore County, MSMS25,68667.7%+11.7 pts

09Tunica County, MSMS8,81966.4%+8.9 pts

10Bolivar County, MSMS28,26265.4%+7.9 pts

11Jefferson County, MSMS6,82564.6%+3.1 pts

12Holmes County, MSMS15,46564.0%+7.7 pts

13Hinds County, MSMS211,88863.0%+9.3 pts

14Washington County, MSMS40,44662.0%+9.1 pts

15Oktibbeha County, MSMS51,89661.4%+5.0 pts

16Lafayette County, MSMS59,59761.4%+7.4 pts

17Yazoo County, MSMS22,94761.3%+7.7 pts

18Tallahatchie County, MSMS10,87760.5%+10.3 pts

19Adams County, MSMS30,06160.4%+9.8 pts

20Pike County, MSMS38,71259.7%+12.5 pts

21Quitman County, MSMS5,36458.7%+5.0 pts

22Panola County, MSMS32,69157.6%+10.5 pts

23Jasper County, MSMS15,78557.2%+11.8 pts

24Grenada County, MSMS20,86856.5%+11.9 pts

25Forrest County, MSMS79,03456.4%+2.4 pts

26Warren County, MSMS41,75956.1%+8.6 pts

27Winston County, MSMS17,47356.1%+12.6 pts

28Marshall County, MSMS34,65455.9%+7.2 pts

29Lauderdale County, MSMS70,31755.8%+8.6 pts

30Leake County, MSMS21,66255.7%+13.5 pts

31Lowndes County, MSMS57,34655.6%+12.3 pts

32Copiah County, MSMS27,49755.6%+6.6 pts

33Chickasaw County, MSMS16,73055.3%+9.8 pts

34Wayne County, MSMS19,80755.3%+14.5 pts

35Montgomery County, MSMS9,35455.0%+9.4 pts

36Jefferson Davis County, MSMS10,94153.9%+6.8 pts

37Attala County, MSMS17,10053.8%+11.6 pts

38Noxubee County, MSMS9,79853.7%+2.2 pts

39Perry County, MSMS11,57753.5%+15.8 pts

40Harrison County, MSMS217,13653.2%+6.8 pts

41Neshoba County, MSMS28,73253.0%+9.4 pts

42Kemper County, MSMS8,60053.0%+5.0 pts

43Yalobusha County, MSMS12,37553.0%+7.2 pts

44Scott County, MSMS28,07352.9%+8.1 pts

45Union County, MSMS28,45952.7%+17.0 pts

46Greene County, MSMS13,70752.5%+8.1 pts

47Newton County, MSMS20,96051.9%+10.0 pts

48Clay County, MSMS18,23851.6%+3.2 pts

49Lawrence County, MSMS11,81950.7%+11.5 pts

50Alcorn County, MSMS34,56950.6%+10.7 pts

51Jones County, MSMS66,49650.1%+6.5 pts

52Lincoln County, MSMS35,01250.1%+10.3 pts

53Carroll County, MSMS9,22650.1%+9.4 pts

54Tate County, MSMS28,72550.0%+10.0 pts

55Franklin County, MSMS7,49149.8%+8.5 pts

56Itawamba County, MSMS24,15249.3%+14.1 pts

57Prentiss County, MSMS25,28449.2%+8.4 pts

58Clarke County, MSMS15,10249.2%+6.8 pts

59Monroe County, MSMS33,31849.2%+7.0 pts

60Pearl River County, MSMS59,36349.2%+11.0 pts

61Jackson County, MSMS147,66649.2%+8.5 pts

62Simpson County, MSMS25,49849.0%+7.7 pts

63Marion County, MSMS24,00149.0%+7.6 pts

64Calhoun County, MSMS12,64349.0%+5.1 pts

65Smith County, MSMS13,99148.6%+12.5 pts

66Rankin County, MSMS162,18148.2%+8.2 pts

67Amite County, MSMS12,48748.0%+6.1 pts

68Lee County, MSMS83,73147.5%+6.2 pts

69Walthall County, MSMS13,92847.4%+5.2 pts

70Choctaw County, MSMS8,04846.3%+5.6 pts

71Stone County, MSMS19,65446.1%+4.9 pts

72DeSoto County, MSMS197,91845.9%+10.2 pts

73Madison County, MSMS116,29845.7%+1.9 pts

74Tippah County, MSMS21,38945.4%+6.8 pts

75Pontotoc County, MSMS32,09645.2%+9.0 pts

76Benton County, MSMS7,50244.4%+2.3 pts

77Covington County, MSMS17,89844.2%+0.1 pts

78Lamar County, MSMS67,40343.2%+5.5 pts

79Hancock County, MSMS46,87342.4%+1.3 pts

80George County, MSMS26,33141.9%+7.9 pts

81Webster County, MSMS10,16740.8%+2.2 pts

82Tishomingo County, MSMS18,63938.1%+2.0 pts

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