RANKING · 2024 ACS · 17 SHOWN OF 17

Most unmarried women, New York cities

New York cities with the highest share of women 15 and over who are not currently married, as of the 2024 American Community Survey. This list covers the 17 cities in New York that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2000 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPUNMARRIED WOMENVS 2000

01Rochester, NYNY206,10874.3%+10.0 pts

02Troy, NYNY50,91273.7%+15.5 pts

03Albany, NYNY101,69873.2%+8.9 pts

04Syracuse, NYNY144,89672.5%+7.5 pts

05Buffalo, NYNY274,61370.2%+8.7 pts

06Mount Vernon, NYNY72,30465.8%+8.8 pts

07Hempstead, NYNY59,81965.1%+5.9 pts

08Schenectady, NYNY69,47164.0%+5.5 pts

09Utica, NYNY62,97862.9%+6.3 pts

10New York, NYNY8,584,62960.5%+5.5 pts

11Yonkers, NYNY212,60359.6%+7.0 pts

12Cheektowaga, NYNY76,05658.2%+10.0 pts

13Tonawanda, NYNY56,80654.8%–

14White Plains, NYNY62,87154.1%+2.6 pts

15New Rochelle, NYNY85,86452.7%+4.5 pts

16Irondequoit, NYNY50,65751.3%+5.2 pts

17Levittown, NYNY51,90444.4%+3.7 pts

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