U.S. jobs where workers are most likely to be single at 40 2021

An analysis conducted in 2021 found that bartenders were more likely to be single at 40 than workers in any other profession. 70 percent of bartenders aged 40 were single. They were followed by hotel desk clerks, food processing workers, brick masons and restaurant hosts – 66 percent of whom are single at 40.

Singles in the U.S.

The number of single-person households in the United States has been on the rise for decades. About 28.2 percent of households were single person in 2021. At a state level, the highest concentration of singles were found in North Dakota where 33.2 percent of households were recorded as being occupied by singles. Utah had the lowest rate of single households, at 20.6 percent.

Online dating

If you’re looking for a date in the city, then you will want to head to St. Louis, Missouri. In 2019 St. Louis had the highest share of single-person households in the U.S., followed closely by New Orleans, and Washington, D.C. Tinder was the most popular online dating app in the U.S. in 2022. Both Tinder and Bumble are primarily used by men, with 75.8 percent of Tinder’s monthly active users being male in 2021.