RANKING · 2000 CENSUS · 23 SHOWN OF 23

Most unmarried women, North Carolina cities · 2000

North Carolina cities with the highest share of women 15 and over who are not currently married, as of the 2000 American Community Survey. This list covers the 23 cities in North Carolina that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2000 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPUNMARRIED WOMENVS –

01Chapel Hill, NCNC63,56568.5%–

02Greenville, NCNC96,44364.0%–

03Wilmington, NCNC126,80957.4%–

04Durham, NCNC305,56155.6%–

05Greensboro, NCNC308,66754.0%–

06Asheville, NCNC93,52353.9%–

07Raleigh, NCNC506,30652.9%–

08Winston-Salem, NCNC257,27152.6%–

09Rocky Mount, NCNC55,12052.0%–

10Burlington, NCNC61,49649.4%–

11Charlotte, NCNC964,78449.1%–

12High Point, NCNC120,57147.0%–

13Fayetteville, NCNC209,12046.2%–

14Kannapolis, NCNC61,70845.4%–

15Gastonia, NCNC87,06745.4%–

16Concord, NCNC114,59840.8%–

17Mooresville, NCNC55,84236.8%–

18Wake Forest, NCNC58,14735.7%–

19Jacksonville, NCNC72,73234.2%–

20Cary, NCNC183,58233.3%–

21Apex, NCNC80,41932.0%–

22Huntersville, NCNC68,53531.6%–

23Holly Springs, NCNC50,28829.8%–

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