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Most unmarried people, West Virginia counties · 2000

West Virginia 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 55 counties in West Virginia that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPUNMARRIED PEOPLEVS –

01Monongalia County, WVWV107,99153.0%–

02Cabell County, WVWV91,18346.6%–

03Gilmer County, WVWV7,08546.0%–

04Ohio County, WVWV40,49645.9%–

05Kanawha County, WVWV172,38144.3%–

06Marion County, WVWV55,58443.0%–

07Fayette County, WVWV38,16542.4%–

08Mercer County, WVWV57,50342.2%–

09McDowell County, WVWV16,87842.1%–

10Brooke County, WVWV21,14242.0%–

11Monroe County, WVWV12,49141.9%–

12Randolph County, WVWV26,88241.9%–

13Summers County, WVWV11,53241.6%–

14Upshur County, WVWV23,75841.5%–

15Jefferson County, WVWV63,10241.5%–

16Harrison County, WVWV64,22141.5%–

17Berkeley County, WVWV139,52241.0%–

18Pocahontas County, WVWV7,60240.9%–

19Hancock County, WVWV27,72940.6%–

20Wood County, WVWV82,38540.5%–

21Greenbrier County, WVWV31,57840.5%–

22Lewis County, WVWV16,39440.4%–

23Doddridge County, WVWV7,63440.2%–

24Calhoun County, WVWV5,97840.1%–

25Pendleton County, WVWV5,82640.1%–

26Marshall County, WVWV29,15940.0%–

27Tucker County, WVWV6,54040.0%–

28Taylor County, WVWV16,28739.7%–

29Mingo County, WVWV21,45539.6%–

30Logan County, WVWV30,37539.3%–

31Barbour County, WVWV15,41439.3%–

32Hardy County, WVWV14,33739.0%–

33Boone County, WVWV20,25138.9%–

34Webster County, WVWV7,76038.8%–

35Hampshire County, WVWV24,10538.8%–

36Wetzel County, WVWV13,73438.8%–

37Braxton County, WVWV11,88538.7%–

38Mineral County, WVWV26,79238.3%–

39Clay County, WVWV7,53838.3%–

40Raleigh County, WVWV71,77538.3%–

41Ritchie County, WVWV8,03438.0%–

42Preston County, WVWV34,00437.9%–

43Roane County, WVWV13,31737.8%–

44Nicholas County, WVWV23,84837.8%–

45Lincoln County, WVWV19,17737.4%–

46Mason County, WVWV24,70737.4%–

47Wayne County, WVWV37,30936.5%–

48Grant County, WVWV11,04136.2%–

49Morgan County, WVWV18,02736.2%–

50Jackson County, WVWV27,45036.1%–

51Pleasants County, WVWV7,33836.1%–

52Wirt County, WVWV4,87935.9%–

53Tyler County, WVWV7,88135.2%–

54Wyoming County, WVWV19,80134.8%–

55Putnam County, WVWV56,88533.4%–

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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS