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.

All statesAll rankings

SAME RANKING BYCities States Metros

YEAR2000 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPUNMARRIED MENVS 2000

3001Murray County, MNMN7,94236.6%+3.6 pts

3002Rabun County, GAGA17,76436.5%+1.2 pts

3003Chatham County, NCNC85,11136.5%+1.4 pts

3004St. Johns County, FLFL346,32836.5%+0.7 pts

3005Christian County, MOMO96,72536.4%+6.7 pts

3006Dickinson County, IAIA18,07736.4%+2.3 pts

3007Hodgeman County, KSKS1,61936.4%+3.1 pts

3008Wilson County, TXTX56,13936.4%+1.4 pts

3009Ashe County, NCNC27,51436.3%+3.8 pts

3010Bedford County, VAVA83,05936.3%+6.8 pts

3011Sumter County, FLFL157,77236.3%+1.7 pts

3012Jeff Davis County, TXTX1,71136.3%+1.2 pts

3013Perkins County, SDSD2,85336.2%+1.0 pts

3014Boise County, IDID8,54536.2%+2.6 pts

3015Macon County, NCNC39,23236.2%+5.3 pts

3016Big Stone County, MNMN5,05436.2%+2.5 pts

3017Hamlin County, SDSD6,90036.2%+0.2 pts

3018Linn County, KSKS9,95036.2%+4.1 pts

3019McPherson County, NENE36936.1%+6.3 pts

3020Perquimans County, NCNC13,49036.1%+1.7 pts

3021Kearney County, NENE6,79036.0%+2.0 pts

3022Washington County, NENE21,30236.0%+2.0 pts

3023Sterling County, TXTX1,34936.0%+5.6 pts

3024Dallas County, MOMO18,02536.0%+2.9 pts

3025Middlesex County, VAVA10,84136.0%+2.3 pts

3026Wheeler County, TXTX4,77335.9%+5.2 pts

3027Kiowa County, COCO1,41235.9%−2.4 pts

3028Hamilton County, ININ387,03635.9%+8.1 pts

3029Putnam County, GAGA23,72235.8%−2.0 pts

3030Perkins County, NENE2,84935.7%+1.5 pts

3031Collingsworth County, TXTX2,48735.7%+7.2 pts

3032Nelson County, NDND2,96335.7%−2.9 pts

3033Keith County, NENE8,10035.7%+1.5 pts

3034Newton County, ARAR7,02635.6%+0.8 pts

3035Oliver County, NDND1,89835.4%+2.3 pts

3036Fluvanna County, VAVA28,97535.4%+3.4 pts

3037Jefferson County, IDID35,29735.4%+2.3 pts

3038Lancaster County, VAVA10,99535.4%+5.4 pts

3039Menard County, ILIL11,86335.4%+2.0 pts

3040Hanson County, SDSD3,45635.3%+5.4 pts

3041Putnam County, OHOH34,38035.3%−0.5 pts

3042Teller County, COCO24,75635.3%+3.3 pts

3043Franklin County, IDID15,88935.3%+6.0 pts

3044Elbert County, COCO30,53435.2%+6.8 pts

3045Guthrie County, IAIA10,78235.2%+0.8 pts

3046Potter County, SDSD2,37735.2%+1.2 pts

3047Lincoln County, NVNV4,32035.2%+2.2 pts

3048Cumberland County, TNTN66,30035.2%+4.7 pts

3049Irion County, TXTX1,46335.1%+3.2 pts

3050Chase County, NENE3,71835.1%+2.0 pts

3051Harlan County, NENE3,00035.1%+0.4 pts

3052Craig County, VAVA4,80035.0%−3.4 pts

3053Boyd County, NENE1,67435.0%−0.3 pts

3054Billings County, NDND1,07135.0%−3.7 pts

3055Leon County, TXTX16,89435.0%+4.5 pts

3056Petroleum County, MTMT54835.0%−3.9 pts

3057Llano County, TXTX23,35334.9%+7.5 pts

3058Webster County, MSMS10,16734.9%−1.5 pts

3059Garfield County, MTMT1,14834.8%+2.4 pts

3060Forsyth County, GAGA282,80534.8%+7.0 pts

3061Cedar County, NENE8,37334.7%+1.9 pts

3062Comanche County, KSKS1,67334.7%+1.8 pts

3063Pierce County, NENE7,37834.7%−0.0 pts

3064Bailey County, TXTX6,96334.7%+3.0 pts

3065Surry County, VAVA6,60334.4%−2.6 pts

3066Morgan County, UTUT13,38334.4%+2.2 pts

3067Haakon County, SDSD1,80234.4%+1.9 pts

3068Loudon County, TNTN63,76434.3%+4.0 pts

3069Alleghany County, NCNC11,47934.3%+1.5 pts

3070Amelia County, VAVA13,63234.2%−2.9 pts

3071Hot Springs County, WYWY4,60034.2%+1.9 pts

3072Wasatch County, UTUT38,51434.2%+0.1 pts

3073Williamson County, TNTN272,06134.2%+5.7 pts

3074Lipscomb County, TXTX2,95534.2%+2.7 pts

3075Oneida County, IDID5,08534.2%+3.5 pts

3076Morris County, KSKS5,34834.1%+5.4 pts

3077Nuckolls County, NENE4,10034.1%+1.4 pts

3078Grant County, NDND2,20634.1%−1.6 pts

3079Cheyenne County, COCO1,71334.0%−2.3 pts

3080Gove County, KSKS2,63134.0%+4.1 pts

3081Gillespie County, TXTX28,52733.9%+4.1 pts

3082Wheeler County, OROR1,47233.9%−1.3 pts

3083Davis County, IAIA9,23033.8%−2.3 pts

3084Brunswick County, NCNC174,70233.7%+0.5 pts

3085Logan County, NDND1,85933.7%+0.1 pts

3086Sweet Grass County, MTMT3,76233.7%+1.1 pts

3087Hamilton County, NYNY5,00633.6%−3.5 pts

3088Ness County, KSKS2,61733.6%−1.4 pts

3089Garfield County, WAWA2,41633.6%−1.5 pts

3090Clay County, TXTX10,76433.5%+2.7 pts

3091Somervell County, TXTX10,26133.5%−0.2 pts

3092Gray County, KSKS5,65233.4%+2.0 pts

3093Steele County, NDND1,79733.4%−1.5 pts

3094Blanco County, TXTX13,58133.3%+0.4 pts

3095Roger Mills County, OKOK3,25933.2%−0.9 pts

3096Armstrong County, TXTX1,84333.1%+7.1 pts

3097Brown County, ININ15,77733.1%−0.9 pts

3098Calhoun County, TXTX19,59933.1%−5.7 pts

3099Lynn County, TXTX6,01733.0%−0.5 pts

3100Goochland County, VAVA29,18732.8%−0.3 pts

3101Park County, COCO18,31432.8%−0.4 pts

3102Sabine County, TXTX10,01232.7%+2.1 pts

3103Hayes County, NENE82132.7%+1.2 pts

3104Poquoson, VAVA13,29232.6%+2.5 pts

3105Crockett County, TXTX2,76932.6%+1.9 pts

3106Oconee County, GAGA44,89332.6%+2.3 pts

3107Barber County, KSKS4,08332.5%+1.4 pts

3108Archuleta County, COCO14,30632.5%−2.8 pts

3109Crook County, WYWY7,85232.4%−4.8 pts

3110Keya Paha County, NENE79232.3%+1.4 pts

3111Trego County, KSKS2,74032.1%−2.2 pts

3112Garfield County, NENE1,71031.9%+3.0 pts

3113Delta County, TXTX5,54931.9%−6.4 pts

3114Edmunds County, SDSD4,02231.8%+0.7 pts

3115Perry County, TNTN9,12631.6%−2.5 pts

3116Mineral County, COCO91031.5%−0.1 pts

3117LaMoure County, NDND4,13531.4%−5.1 pts

3118Hamilton County, NENE9,67831.3%+0.6 pts

3119Union County, GAGA27,85931.3%−0.7 pts

3120Ouray County, COCO5,26531.1%−2.4 pts

3121Greeley County, KSKS1,18231.0%−1.8 pts

3122Rich County, UTUT2,68730.6%+1.9 pts

3123Dolores County, COCO2,46630.5%−7.5 pts

3124Rock County, NENE1,25930.3%−4.5 pts

3125Banner County, NENE68630.0%+7.5 pts

3126Jerauld County, SDSD1,65429.5%−6.5 pts

3127Schleicher County, TXTX2,24529.4%−0.6 pts

3128Custer County, SDSD9,43129.4%−6.6 pts

3129Douglas County, SDSD2,88829.2%−0.8 pts

3130Thomas County, NENE63929.1%−0.8 pts

3131Glasscock County, TXTX1,12828.3%−1.6 pts

3132McMullen County, TXTX54428.2%−3.7 pts

3133Treasure County, MTMT72827.7%−4.1 pts

3134Major County, OKOK7,53627.4%−0.8 pts

3135Campbell County, SDSD1,37727.3%−1.6 pts

3136Carter County, MTMT1,38327.3%−3.7 pts

3137Cameron Parish, LALA4,71827.2%−9.8 pts

3138King County, TXTX19226.5%+10.7 pts

3139Wayne County, UTUT2,58726.1%−3.7 pts

3140Logan County, NENE66925.7%−7.0 pts

3141Hinsdale County, COCO75324.1%−12.6 pts

3142Borden County, TXTX56723.6%−10.0 pts

3143Blaine County, NENE45820.3%−12.6 pts

3144Loving County, TXTX527.4%−29.6 pts

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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES