RANKING · 2000 CENSUS · 254 SHOWN OF 254

Most unmarried people, Texas counties · 2000

Texas 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 254 counties in Texas that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPUNMARRIED PEOPLEVS –

01Brazos County, TXTX249,08853.8%–

02Travis County, TXTX1,389,67050.7%–

03Jones County, TXTX20,86150.3%–

04Karnes County, TXTX15,01848.1%–

05Hays County, TXTX304,39047.2%–

06Lubbock County, TXTX328,90646.4%–

07Brewster County, TXTX9,45845.8%–

08Kleberg County, TXTX30,31545.8%–

09Dallas County, TXTX2,661,39745.6%–

10Nacogdoches County, TXTX66,03545.5%–

11Bexar County, TXTX2,160,08844.9%–

12Nueces County, TXTX352,99244.4%–

13Waller County, TXTX69,85844.2%–

14Brooks County, TXTX6,57943.9%–

15McLennan County, TXTX272,02043.8%–

16Jefferson County, TXTX254,32143.4%–

17Kenedy County, TXTX31943.3%–

18Harris County, TXTX5,045,02643.2%–

19Willacy County, TXTX19,97142.9%–

20Duval County, TXTX9,40242.5%–

21Potter County, TXTX114,45341.8%–

22Robertson County, TXTX17,83941.8%–

23Tom Green County, TXTX120,60241.7%–

24El Paso County, TXTX877,85841.6%–

25Marion County, TXTX9,89641.6%–

26Galveston County, TXTX372,20741.5%–

27Tarrant County, TXTX2,248,46641.4%–

28Caldwell County, TXTX55,15041.3%–

29Gregg County, TXTX126,09541.2%–

30Washington County, TXTX38,28841.0%–

31Bowie County, TXTX92,69640.9%–

32DeWitt County, TXTX20,30940.7%–

33Wharton County, TXTX42,06040.7%–

34Taylor County, TXTX150,07740.6%–

35Zavala County, TXTX9,03740.5%–

36Wichita County, TXTX129,55540.5%–

37Gonzales County, TXTX20,15940.4%–

38Dimmit County, TXTX8,02440.3%–

39Falls County, TXTX17,86940.2%–

40Shelby County, TXTX24,28640.2%–

41Navarro County, TXTX57,18140.2%–

42Grayson County, TXTX153,61340.2%–

43Ector County, TXTX173,80140.2%–

44Colorado County, TXTX21,43940.0%–

45Limestone County, TXTX22,84939.7%–

46Palo Pinto County, TXTX30,79139.7%–

47Nolan County, TXTX14,11739.6%–

48San Patricio County, TXTX72,05339.6%–

49Harrison County, TXTX71,95639.3%–

50Morris County, TXTX12,13339.3%–

51Jim Hogg County, TXTX4,55539.3%–

52Refugio County, TXTX6,65739.3%–

53La Salle County, TXTX6,51739.3%–

54Webb County, TXTX281,22439.2%–

55Menard County, TXTX1,95639.0%–

56Cameron County, TXTX433,94639.0%–

57Fannin County, TXTX39,26538.9%–

58Terry County, TXTX11,72038.9%–

59Victoria County, TXTX92,65638.8%–

60Grimes County, TXTX34,25238.8%–

61Matagorda County, TXTX36,46338.8%–

62Lamar County, TXTX51,50338.7%–

63Hardeman County, TXTX3,29238.7%–

64Burleson County, TXTX20,54938.6%–

65Calhoun County, TXTX19,59938.6%–

66Hunt County, TXTX123,33638.6%–

67Brown County, TXTX38,71138.5%–

68Jim Wells County, TXTX38,80438.5%–

69Trinity County, TXTX14,38438.4%–

70Denton County, TXTX1,069,34638.4%–

71Smith County, TXTX252,54938.4%–

72Terrell County, TXTX70238.3%–

73Angelina County, TXTX88,15438.3%–

74Dallam County, TXTX7,50838.2%–

75Orange County, TXTX86,26638.1%–

76Culberson County, TXTX2,26738.1%–

77Hockley County, TXTX21,60038.1%–

78Lavaca County, TXTX20,65138.0%–

79Hill County, TXTX39,50338.0%–

80Red River County, TXTX11,81637.9%–

81Aransas County, TXTX26,14637.9%–

82Bastrop County, TXTX118,90837.8%–

83Erath County, TXTX43,91137.8%–

84Atascosa County, TXTX53,59037.8%–

85Coke County, TXTX3,41237.7%–

86Cass County, TXTX28,65137.7%–

87Fayette County, TXTX25,45937.7%–

88Bell County, TXTX402,24837.6%–

89Midland County, TXTX187,85537.6%–

90Newton County, TXTX11,95437.5%–

91Foard County, TXTX1,04437.5%–

92Austin County, TXTX33,62537.3%–

93Houston County, TXTX22,31637.3%–

94Hall County, TXTX2,73737.3%–

95Crane County, TXTX4,55437.2%–

96Hidalgo County, TXTX921,54937.2%–

97Camp County, TXTX13,38037.2%–

98Jasper County, TXTX33,07537.2%–

99Mitchell County, TXTX8,94737.2%–

100Howard County, TXTX30,50437.2%–

101Jackson County, TXTX15,39337.2%–

102Swisher County, TXTX6,70337.1%–

103Brazoria County, TXTX419,08037.1%–

104Liberty County, TXTX121,36437.1%–

105Deaf Smith County, TXTX18,62637.0%–

106Randall County, TXTX152,35137.0%–

107Uvalde County, TXTX24,96337.0%–

108Scurry County, TXTX16,16236.9%–

109Lamb County, TXTX12,57936.9%–

110Hale County, TXTX31,81936.9%–

111Wilbarger County, TXTX12,48136.9%–

112Guadalupe County, TXTX201,11136.8%–

113Milam County, TXTX26,25836.8%–

114Titus County, TXTX31,56336.7%–

115Ward County, TXTX11,12536.7%–

116Stephens County, TXTX9,38036.7%–

117Delta County, TXTX5,54936.6%–

118Kerr County, TXTX54,03736.6%–

119Hudspeth County, TXTX3,43336.4%–

120Zapata County, TXTX13,75336.4%–

121Walker County, TXTX83,84236.4%–

122San Augustine County, TXTX7,72236.3%–

123Eastland County, TXTX18,14336.3%–

124Presidio County, TXTX5,43336.3%–

125Lampasas County, TXTX23,65736.3%–

126Castro County, TXTX7,29536.2%–

127Young County, TXTX18,15436.1%–

128Madison County, TXTX14,22636.1%–

129Henderson County, TXTX88,59536.1%–

130McCulloch County, TXTX7,47236.0%–

131Kimble County, TXTX4,43836.0%–

132Cherokee County, TXTX53,33736.0%–

133Coryell County, TXTX85,59236.0%–

134Frio County, TXTX18,82335.9%–

135Freestone County, TXTX20,81135.9%–

136Crosby County, TXTX4,85235.8%–

137Upton County, TXTX3,13135.7%–

138Hardin County, TXTX58,72335.7%–

139Garza County, TXTX4,51035.7%–

140Donley County, TXTX3,21335.7%–

141Cooke County, TXTX44,46135.7%–

142Hopkins County, TXTX39,06335.7%–

143Panola County, TXTX23,01835.7%–

144Val Verde County, TXTX47,83535.6%–

145Starr County, TXTX66,31935.6%–

146Baylor County, TXTX3,47235.5%–

147Coleman County, TXTX7,91535.5%–

148Mills County, TXTX4,58035.4%–

149Comal County, TXTX209,16635.4%–

150Bee County, TXTX32,51535.3%–

151Ellis County, TXTX240,86735.2%–

152Cochran County, TXTX2,54635.2%–

153Medina County, TXTX56,88135.2%–

154Maverick County, TXTX58,82335.1%–

155Mason County, TXTX3,99035.1%–

156Stonewall County, TXTX1,18635.0%–

157Upshur County, TXTX44,41035.0%–

158Wilson County, TXTX56,13935.0%–

159Hutchinson County, TXTX19,63334.9%–

160Kaufman County, TXTX209,23534.9%–

161Fisher County, TXTX3,69234.8%–

162Somervell County, TXTX10,26134.8%–

163Cottle County, TXTX1,22434.8%–

164Jeff Davis County, TXTX1,71134.8%–

165Montague County, TXTX21,96634.8%–

166Reeves County, TXTX12,13834.6%–

167Johnson County, TXTX218,04834.6%–

168Winkler County, TXTX7,54034.6%–

169Hamilton County, TXTX8,68034.6%–

170Loving County, TXTX5234.5%–

171Rusk County, TXTX54,85434.5%–

172Sabine County, TXTX10,01234.4%–

173Lipscomb County, TXTX2,95534.4%–

174Real County, TXTX2,74534.4%–

175Burnet County, TXTX57,01534.3%–

176Rains County, TXTX13,54234.3%–

177Williamson County, TXTX752,82734.3%–

178Fort Bend County, TXTX975,19134.2%–

179Bosque County, TXTX18,91834.2%–

180Haskell County, TXTX5,49934.2%–

181Bailey County, TXTX6,96334.1%–

182San Jacinto County, TXTX29,48834.1%–

183Kinney County, TXTX3,12834.1%–

184Runnels County, TXTX9,69334.0%–

185Wood County, TXTX49,68833.9%–

186Collingsworth County, TXTX2,48733.9%–

187Bandera County, TXTX22,87633.9%–

188Clay County, TXTX10,76433.8%–

189Shackelford County, TXTX3,19733.8%–

190Lynn County, TXTX6,01733.8%–

191Van Zandt County, TXTX66,13033.8%–

192Borden County, TXTX56733.7%–

193Briscoe County, TXTX1,47433.7%–

194Blanco County, TXTX13,58133.7%–

195Collin County, TXTX1,297,17933.5%–

196Montgomery County, TXTX781,19433.5%–

197Floyd County, TXTX4,88133.5%–

198Sterling County, TXTX1,34933.4%–

199Throckmorton County, TXTX1,55433.4%–

200Knox County, TXTX3,19233.4%–

201Edwards County, TXTX1,37033.3%–

202Chambers County, TXTX57,59433.3%–

203Wheeler County, TXTX4,77333.3%–

204Yoakum County, TXTX7,43833.3%–

205Hemphill County, TXTX3,08333.3%–

206Goliad County, TXTX7,20833.2%–

207Lee County, TXTX18,72933.2%–

208Gaines County, TXTX23,95633.1%–

209Callahan County, TXTX14,49133.1%–

210Moore County, TXTX21,89133.0%–

211Leon County, TXTX16,89433.0%–

212Schleicher County, TXTX2,24533.0%–

213McMullen County, TXTX54433.0%–

214Polk County, TXTX53,43432.9%–

215Crockett County, TXTX2,76932.9%–

216Andrews County, TXTX18,91432.9%–

217Gillespie County, TXTX28,52732.9%–

218Gray County, TXTX20,91932.9%–

219Comanche County, TXTX14,43232.9%–

220Archer County, TXTX9,12932.8%–

221Franklin County, TXTX10,99432.8%–

222Carson County, TXTX5,80532.7%–

223Parker County, TXTX184,76732.6%–

224Martin County, TXTX5,28432.5%–

225Oldham County, TXTX1,78332.5%–

226Motley County, TXTX1,04332.3%–

227Hood County, TXTX70,50132.0%–

228Reagan County, TXTX3,16632.0%–

229Tyler County, TXTX20,44331.8%–

230Wise County, TXTX83,77831.6%–

231Sutton County, TXTX3,20331.6%–

232San Saba County, TXTX5,78731.6%–

233Live Oak County, TXTX11,92931.5%–

234Irion County, TXTX1,46331.3%–

235Parmer County, TXTX9,67831.2%–

236Kendall County, TXTX53,28931.0%–

237Glasscock County, TXTX1,12830.9%–

238Kent County, TXTX67430.7%–

239Hansford County, TXTX4,94430.4%–

240Dawson County, TXTX11,77630.3%–

241Llano County, TXTX23,35330.2%–

242Pecos County, TXTX14,56030.1%–

243Rockwall County, TXTX140,73829.9%–

244Ochiltree County, TXTX9,28429.8%–

245Sherman County, TXTX2,78129.5%–

246Jack County, TXTX9,56329.0%–

247Anderson County, TXTX59,80529.0%–

248Dickens County, TXTX1,69228.6%–

249Childress County, TXTX6,64327.5%–

250Armstrong County, TXTX1,84326.9%–

251Concho County, TXTX3,60723.4%–

252Roberts County, TXTX86723.3%–

253Hartley County, TXTX4,90419.8%–

254King County, TXTX19212.4%–

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS