Which county has the highest unmarried men?

Oglala Lakota County, South Dakota ranks #1 with 85.1% (2024 American Community Survey).

What are the top 5 counties by unmarried men?

Oglala Lakota County, South Dakota, Kalawao County, Hawaii, Buffalo County, South Dakota, Jim Hogg County, Texas, Chattahoochee County, Georgia.

How many counties are in this ranking?

3,144 counties qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability. The ranking covers 2024 ACS 5-year data.

How is unmarried men measured?

Share of men 15 and over who are not currently married (never-married, widowed, or divorced). Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2024).

RANKING · 2024 ACS · 144 SHOWN OF 3,144

Most unmarried men, US counties

US counties with the highest share of men 15 and over who are not currently married, as of the 2024 American Community Survey.

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SAME RANKING BYCities States Metros

YEAR2000 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPUNMARRIED MENVS 2000

3001Murray County, MNMN7,94236.6%+11%

3002Rabun County, GAGA17,76436.5%+3%

3003Chatham County, NCNC85,11136.5%+4%

3004St. Johns County, FLFL346,32836.5%+2%

3005Christian County, MOMO96,72536.4%+23%

3006Dickinson County, IAIA18,07736.4%+7%

3007Hodgeman County, KSKS1,61936.4%+9%

3008Wilson County, TXTX56,13936.4%+4%

3009Ashe County, NCNC27,51436.3%+12%

3010Bedford County, VAVA83,05936.3%+23%

3011Sumter County, FLFL157,77236.3%+5%

3012Jeff Davis County, TXTX1,71136.3%+3%

3013Perkins County, SDSD2,85336.2%+3%

3014Boise County, IDID8,54536.2%+8%

3015Macon County, NCNC39,23236.2%+17%

3016Big Stone County, MNMN5,05436.2%+7%

3017Hamlin County, SDSD6,90036.2%+1%

3018Linn County, KSKS9,95036.2%+13%

3019McPherson County, NENE36936.1%+21%

3020Perquimans County, NCNC13,49036.1%+5%

3021Kearney County, NENE6,79036.0%+6%

3022Washington County, NENE21,30236.0%+6%

3023Sterling County, TXTX1,34936.0%+18%

3024Dallas County, MOMO18,02536.0%+9%

3025Middlesex County, VAVA10,84136.0%+7%

3026Wheeler County, TXTX4,77335.9%+17%

3027Kiowa County, COCO1,41235.9%−6%

3028Hamilton County, ININ387,03635.9%+29%

3029Putnam County, GAGA23,72235.8%−5%

3030Perkins County, NENE2,84935.7%+4%

3031Collingsworth County, TXTX2,48735.7%+25%

3032Nelson County, NDND2,96335.7%−7%

3033Keith County, NENE8,10035.7%+4%

3034Newton County, ARAR7,02635.6%+2%

3035Oliver County, NDND1,89835.4%+7%

3036Fluvanna County, VAVA28,97535.4%+11%

3037Jefferson County, IDID35,29735.4%+7%

3038Lancaster County, VAVA10,99535.4%+18%

3039Menard County, ILIL11,86335.4%+6%

3040Hanson County, SDSD3,45635.3%+18%

3041Putnam County, OHOH34,38035.3%−1%

3042Teller County, COCO24,75635.3%+10%

3043Franklin County, IDID15,88935.3%+21%

3044Elbert County, COCO30,53435.2%+24%

3045Guthrie County, IAIA10,78235.2%+2%

3046Potter County, SDSD2,37735.2%+4%

3047Lincoln County, NVNV4,32035.2%+7%

3048Cumberland County, TNTN66,30035.2%+15%

3049Irion County, TXTX1,46335.1%+10%

3050Chase County, NENE3,71835.1%+6%

3051Harlan County, NENE3,00035.1%+1%

3052Craig County, VAVA4,80035.0%−9%

3053Boyd County, NENE1,67435.0%−1%

3054Billings County, NDND1,07135.0%−10%

3055Leon County, TXTX16,89435.0%+15%

3056Petroleum County, MTMT54835.0%−10%

3057Llano County, TXTX23,35334.9%+27%

3058Webster County, MSMS10,16734.9%−4%

3059Garfield County, MTMT1,14834.8%+7%

3060Forsyth County, GAGA282,80534.8%+25%

3061Cedar County, NENE8,37334.7%+6%

3062Comanche County, KSKS1,67334.7%+6%

3063Pierce County, NENE7,37834.7%−0%

3064Bailey County, TXTX6,96334.7%+10%

3065Surry County, VAVA6,60334.4%−7%

3066Morgan County, UTUT13,38334.4%+7%

3067Haakon County, SDSD1,80234.4%+6%

3068Loudon County, TNTN63,76434.3%+13%

3069Alleghany County, NCNC11,47934.3%+5%

3070Amelia County, VAVA13,63234.2%−8%

3071Hot Springs County, WYWY4,60034.2%+6%

3072Wasatch County, UTUT38,51434.2%+0%

3073Williamson County, TNTN272,06134.2%+20%

3074Lipscomb County, TXTX2,95534.2%+8%

3075Oneida County, IDID5,08534.2%+12%

3076Morris County, KSKS5,34834.1%+19%

3077Nuckolls County, NENE4,10034.1%+4%

3078Grant County, NDND2,20634.1%−5%

3079Cheyenne County, COCO1,71334.0%−6%

3080Gove County, KSKS2,63134.0%+14%

3081Gillespie County, TXTX28,52733.9%+14%

3082Wheeler County, OROR1,47233.9%−4%

3083Davis County, IAIA9,23033.8%−6%

3084Brunswick County, NCNC174,70233.7%+1%

3085Logan County, NDND1,85933.7%+0%

3086Sweet Grass County, MTMT3,76233.7%+3%

3087Hamilton County, NYNY5,00633.6%−9%

3088Ness County, KSKS2,61733.6%−4%

3089Garfield County, WAWA2,41633.6%−4%

3090Clay County, TXTX10,76433.5%+9%

3091Somervell County, TXTX10,26133.5%−1%

3092Gray County, KSKS5,65233.4%+6%

3093Steele County, NDND1,79733.4%−4%

3094Blanco County, TXTX13,58133.3%+1%

3095Roger Mills County, OKOK3,25933.2%−3%

3096Armstrong County, TXTX1,84333.1%+27%

3097Brown County, ININ15,77733.1%−3%

3098Calhoun County, TXTX19,59933.1%−15%

3099Lynn County, TXTX6,01733.0%−2%

3100Goochland County, VAVA29,18732.8%−1%

3101Park County, COCO18,31432.8%−1%

3102Sabine County, TXTX10,01232.7%+7%

3103Hayes County, NENE82132.7%+4%

3104Poquoson, VAVA13,29232.6%+8%

3105Crockett County, TXTX2,76932.6%+6%

3106Oconee County, GAGA44,89332.6%+8%

3107Barber County, KSKS4,08332.5%+4%

3108Archuleta County, COCO14,30632.5%−8%

3109Crook County, WYWY7,85232.4%−13%

3110Keya Paha County, NENE79232.3%+4%

3111Trego County, KSKS2,74032.1%−6%

3112Garfield County, NENE1,71031.9%+10%

3113Delta County, TXTX5,54931.9%−17%

3114Edmunds County, SDSD4,02231.8%+2%

3115Perry County, TNTN9,12631.6%−7%

3116Mineral County, COCO91031.5%−0%

3117LaMoure County, NDND4,13531.4%−14%

3118Hamilton County, NENE9,67831.3%+2%

3119Union County, GAGA27,85931.3%−2%

3120Ouray County, COCO5,26531.1%−7%

3121Greeley County, KSKS1,18231.0%−5%

3122Rich County, UTUT2,68730.6%+7%

3123Dolores County, COCO2,46630.5%−20%

3124Rock County, NENE1,25930.3%−13%

3125Banner County, NENE68630.0%+33%

3126Jerauld County, SDSD1,65429.5%−18%

3127Schleicher County, TXTX2,24529.4%−2%

3128Custer County, SDSD9,43129.4%−18%

3129Douglas County, SDSD2,88829.2%−3%

3130Thomas County, NENE63929.1%−3%

3131Glasscock County, TXTX1,12828.3%−5%

3132McMullen County, TXTX54428.2%−12%

3133Treasure County, MTMT72827.7%−13%

3134Major County, OKOK7,53627.4%−3%

3135Campbell County, SDSD1,37727.3%−5%

3136Carter County, MTMT1,38327.3%−12%

3137Cameron Parish, LALA4,71827.2%−26%

3138King County, TXTX19226.5%+67%

3139Wayne County, UTUT2,58726.1%−12%

3140Logan County, NENE66925.7%−21%

3141Hinsdale County, COCO75324.1%−34%

3142Borden County, TXTX56723.6%−30%

3143Blaine County, NENE45820.3%−38%

3144Loving County, TXTX527.4%−80%

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