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Most unmarried women, North Carolina counties

North Carolina counties 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 100 counties in North Carolina that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2000 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPUNMARRIED WOMENVS 2000

01Anson County, NCNC21,75866.5%+38%

02Pitt County, NCNC182,93663.3%+19%

03Watauga County, NCNC54,78663.1%+25%

04Robeson County, NCNC119,94162.8%+29%

05Scotland County, NCNC33,32261.5%+31%

06Vance County, NCNC42,63860.8%+29%

07Warren County, NCNC18,89860.0%+37%

08Lenoir County, NCNC55,83759.7%+25%

09Greene County, NCNC20,70058.7%+29%

10Halifax County, NCNC46,53458.4%+16%

11Edgecombe County, NCNC49,12158.1%+15%

12Washington County, NCNC10,63857.6%+21%

13Durham County, NCNC347,24057.6%+8%

14Richmond County, NCNC42,04157.3%+26%

15Guilford County, NCNC562,23457.2%+21%

16Hertford County, NCNC19,01556.7%+12%

17Northampton County, NCNC16,49156.3%+16%

18Mecklenburg County, NCNC1,233,38356.3%+23%

19Bladen County, NCNC30,00756.0%+18%

20Jackson County, NCNC45,03956.0%+30%

21Nash County, NCNC99,36555.7%+30%

22Forsyth County, NCNC401,71855.4%+22%

23Orange County, NCNC152,49855.1%−1%

24Buncombe County, NCNC277,41754.9%+24%

25Alamance County, NCNC186,17754.4%+23%

26Wilson County, NCNC81,15054.2%+15%

27New Hanover County, NCNC245,95954.2%+16%

28Martin County, NCNC21,60154.1%+16%

29Swain County, NCNC14,02454.1%+32%

30Columbus County, NCNC50,48753.5%+20%

31Cumberland County, NCNC338,47353.4%+30%

32Sampson County, NCNC61,50452.5%+20%

33Gaston County, NCNC246,55852.5%+30%

34Bertie County, NCNC17,08652.3%+7%

35Hoke County, NCNC56,93952.2%+18%

36Person County, NCNC40,63651.9%+25%

37Caldwell County, NCNC81,10551.8%+38%

38Hyde County, NCNC4,55451.7%+19%

39Lee County, NCNC70,25851.3%+23%

40Cleveland County, NCNC103,32551.2%+25%

41Wayne County, NCNC122,27850.7%+17%

42Rutherford County, NCNC65,74550.5%+27%

43Beaufort County, NCNC44,67049.9%+23%

44Caswell County, NCNC22,56349.7%+17%

45Rockingham County, NCNC94,19549.6%+19%

46Pasquotank County, NCNC42,20149.4%+1%

47Stanly County, NCNC68,83049.4%+28%

48Randolph County, NCNC149,51649.3%+35%

49Rowan County, NCNC155,09649.3%+24%

50Catawba County, NCNC170,17248.8%+21%

51Chowan County, NCNC14,08248.6%+5%

52Wake County, NCNC1,257,23548.4%+14%

53Surry County, NCNC72,28748.3%+31%

54Madison County, NCNC22,55348.3%+21%

55Craven County, NCNC105,02548.2%+28%

56Burke County, NCNC88,65548.1%+25%

57Gates County, NCNC10,23448.1%+18%

58Mitchell County, NCNC15,06247.8%+38%

59Davidson County, NCNC180,18247.7%+28%

60Granville County, NCNC61,42147.7%+5%

61Graham County, NCNC8,19047.4%+28%

62Cabarrus County, NCNC249,72547.3%+23%

63Perquimans County, NCNC13,49047.1%+16%

64Davie County, NCNC45,85547.0%+34%

65Pamlico County, NCNC12,75846.8%+16%

66Jones County, NCNC9,57546.7%+11%

67Harnett County, NCNC150,13746.7%+14%

68Alexander County, NCNC36,95846.5%+28%

69Haywood County, NCNC63,36946.0%+18%

70Montgomery County, NCNC26,40346.0%+13%

71Iredell County, NCNC211,79846.0%+23%

72Wilkes County, NCNC66,23345.9%+27%

73Johnston County, NCNC256,44845.8%+21%

74Duplin County, NCNC51,57145.6%+9%

75Transylvania County, NCNC34,21145.4%+17%

76Clay County, NCNC12,23945.3%+35%

77Macon County, NCNC39,23244.5%+17%

78Franklin County, NCNC82,03744.5%+10%

79Henderson County, NCNC122,37544.4%+20%

80Stokes County, NCNC46,12644.3%+32%

81Yadkin County, NCNC38,32544.2%+27%

82Polk County, NCNC20,53344.2%+17%

83Tyrrell County, NCNC3,53744.0%+1%

84Avery County, NCNC18,11044.0%+11%

85Dare County, NCNC38,24543.9%+19%

86Cherokee County, NCNC30,83043.6%+24%

87Ashe County, NCNC27,51443.5%+24%

88Chatham County, NCNC85,11143.2%+7%

89Pender County, NCNC72,11143.0%+16%

90McDowell County, NCNC45,19842.9%+13%

91Union County, NCNC267,67441.5%+20%

92Carteret County, NCNC70,46941.1%+11%

93Moore County, NCNC110,61940.9%+7%

94Lincoln County, NCNC98,65440.9%+18%

95Brunswick County, NCNC174,70240.3%+10%

96Alleghany County, NCNC11,47940.2%+11%

97Onslow County, NCNC217,17539.0%+13%

98Currituck County, NCNC33,15837.8%+11%

99Yancey County, NCNC19,08437.5%+7%

100Camden County, NCNC11,31534.7%+2%

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