RANKING · 2000 CENSUS · 31 SHOWN OF 31

Most unmarried men, Illinois cities · 2000

Illinois cities with the highest share of men 15 and over who are not currently married, as of the 2000 American Community Survey. This list covers the 31 cities in Illinois that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2000 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPUNMARRIED MENVS –

01Champaign, ILIL91,19561.1%–

02Chicago, ILIL2,731,58554.3%–

03Normal, ILIL53,27553.7%–

04Evanston, ILIL76,38049.7%–

05Peoria, ILIL110,92047.1%–

06Berwyn, ILIL55,00147.1%–

07Springfield, ILIL112,98945.9%–

08Rockford, ILIL147,38445.2%–

09Decatur, ILIL67,88444.8%–

10Cicero, ILIL81,85844.3%–

11Oak Park, ILIL52,82344.2%–

12Waukegan, ILIL87,94043.7%–

13Bloomington, ILIL78,80443.3%–

14Schaumburg, ILIL77,24942.8%–

15Elgin, ILIL115,47641.2%–

16Joliet, ILIL152,24141.0%–

17Aurora, ILIL181,50540.2%–

18Oak Lawn, ILIL56,45039.7%–

19Hoffman Estates, ILIL50,85839.3%–

20Palatine, ILIL65,84238.8%–

21Des Plaines, ILIL58,77238.7%–

22Skokie, ILIL66,54436.8%–

23Mount Prospect, ILIL55,39536.5%–

24Bolingbrook, ILIL74,80336.3%–

25Tinley Park, ILIL55,14036.2%–

26Wheaton, ILIL54,06535.5%–

27Downers Grove, ILIL50,36534.9%–

28Arlington Heights, ILIL76,21633.3%–

29Orland Park, ILIL57,95432.6%–

30Naperville, ILIL153,11429.4%–

31Plainfield, ILIL50,04328.6%–

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