RANKING · 2000 CENSUS · 99 SHOWN OF 99

Most unmarried women, Iowa counties · 2000

Iowa counties 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 99 counties in Iowa that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2000 2024

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01Johnson County, IAIA160,04454.9%–

02Story County, IAIA101,29151.8%–

03Black Hawk County, IAIA131,53249.1%–

04Webster County, IAIA36,83846.3%–

05Woodbury County, IAIA106,64946.2%–

06Poweshiek County, IAIA18,36845.5%–

07Decatur County, IAIA7,65545.4%–

08Wapello County, IAIA35,21045.0%–

09Scott County, IAIA175,25944.8%–

10Winneshiek County, IAIA19,73344.7%–

11Polk County, IAIA516,54644.7%–

12Cerro Gordo County, IAIA42,37244.7%–

13Palo Alto County, IAIA8,89944.7%–

14Pottawattamie County, IAIA92,99644.5%–

15Emmet County, IAIA9,10744.3%–

16Clinton County, IAIA46,00244.0%–

17Linn County, IAIA232,02843.9%–

18Des Moines County, IAIA38,07743.8%–

19Dubuque County, IAIA99,38143.7%–

20Lee County, IAIA32,30643.5%–

21Monona County, IAIA8,53943.1%–

22Buena Vista County, IAIA20,44942.9%–

23Jefferson County, IAIA15,29142.7%–

24Henry County, IAIA19,34942.5%–

25Fayette County, IAIA19,04742.5%–

26Winnebago County, IAIA10,25142.1%–

27Union County, IAIA11,82942.0%–

28Howard County, IAIA9,41542.0%–

29Jackson County, IAIA19,28841.9%–

30Muscatine County, IAIA41,85341.7%–

31Appanoose County, IAIA12,07741.7%–

32Boone County, IAIA26,79941.6%–

33Carroll County, IAIA20,30341.3%–

34Clay County, IAIA16,20241.2%–

35Sac County, IAIA9,52541.0%–

36Lucas County, IAIA8,84740.9%–

37Floyd County, IAIA14,90140.7%–

38Monroe County, IAIA7,40640.6%–

39Page County, IAIA14,85640.6%–

40Greene County, IAIA8,65840.6%–

41Wright County, IAIA12,80140.5%–

42Cass County, IAIA12,96040.4%–

43Humboldt County, IAIA9,40940.3%–

44Montgomery County, IAIA10,00240.3%–

45Jones County, IAIA21,25340.2%–

46Hardin County, IAIA16,45540.2%–

47Calhoun County, IAIA9,56240.0%–

48Ida County, IAIA6,77740.0%–

49Marshall County, IAIA39,89039.9%–

50Worth County, IAIA7,33839.7%–

51O'Brien County, IAIA14,22039.6%–

52Dickinson County, IAIA18,07739.5%–

53Bremer County, IAIA25,29639.5%–

54Crawford County, IAIA16,23739.4%–

55Cherokee County, IAIA11,36939.3%–

56Clayton County, IAIA16,84539.1%–

57Adams County, IAIA3,61739.1%–

58Marion County, IAIA34,19239.1%–

59Warren County, IAIA57,33138.8%–

60Washington County, IAIA22,66738.8%–

61Sioux County, IAIA36,77438.7%–

62Keokuk County, IAIA9,79738.7%–

63Hamilton County, IAIA14,94438.5%–

64Guthrie County, IAIA10,78238.5%–

65Allamakee County, IAIA14,23838.3%–

66Franklin County, IAIA9,86838.1%–

67Kossuth County, IAIA14,32238.1%–

68Taylor County, IAIA5,83538.1%–

69Pocahontas County, IAIA6,81938.0%–

70Wayne County, IAIA6,73837.9%–

71Jasper County, IAIA38,15337.9%–

72Dallas County, IAIA118,45737.9%–

73Iowa County, IAIA16,50437.9%–

74Davis County, IAIA9,23037.8%–

75Mahaska County, IAIA21,88037.7%–

76Harrison County, IAIA14,62337.7%–

77Delaware County, IAIA17,67437.5%–

78Clarke County, IAIA9,57437.5%–

79Van Buren County, IAIA7,13137.5%–

80Osceola County, IAIA5,98037.5%–

81Buchanan County, IAIA20,88337.5%–

82Fremont County, IAIA6,52237.4%–

83Tama County, IAIA16,79637.3%–

84Cedar County, IAIA18,35937.1%–

85Hancock County, IAIA10,52837.0%–

86Ringgold County, IAIA4,64236.8%–

87Plymouth County, IAIA25,69736.8%–

88Chickasaw County, IAIA11,66336.7%–

89Audubon County, IAIA5,50936.4%–

90Mitchell County, IAIA10,65036.3%–

91Shelby County, IAIA11,68936.0%–

92Butler County, IAIA14,04935.9%–

93Mills County, IAIA14,79335.9%–

94Adair County, IAIA7,40335.8%–

95Benton County, IAIA26,00435.4%–

96Louisa County, IAIA10,41634.9%–

97Grundy County, IAIA12,36134.7%–

98Lyon County, IAIA12,35434.0%–

99Madison County, IAIA17,27034.0%–

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