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Most unmarried people, New Jersey counties

New Jersey 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 21 counties in New Jersey that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPUNMARRIED PEOPLEVS 2000

01Essex County, NJNJ896,37956.7%+11%

02Cumberland County, NJNJ157,14855.6%+18%

03Hudson County, NJNJ735,03354.7%+6%

04Salem County, NJNJ66,28053.5%+26%

05Camden County, NJNJ535,79953.5%+16%

06Passaic County, NJNJ531,62453.3%+16%

07Atlantic County, NJNJ278,65752.5%+12%

08Mercer County, NJNJ399,28951.4%+15%

09Union County, NJNJ601,86350.5%+15%

10Gloucester County, NJNJ312,63849.0%+22%

11Burlington County, NJNJ481,43948.5%+23%

12Warren County, NJNJ112,95346.7%+23%

13Middlesex County, NJNJ883,33546.7%+13%

14Ocean County, NJNJ673,74646.3%+17%

15Monmouth County, NJNJ651,03544.8%+12%

16Bergen County, NJNJ977,02644.6%+12%

17Sussex County, NJNJ148,06344.3%+23%

18Somerset County, NJNJ356,48643.3%+17%

19Morris County, NJNJ524,25142.7%+17%

20Cape May County, NJNJ93,39040.5%−5%

21Hunterdon County, NJNJ131,78139.7%+16%

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES