Number of single young men in US jumps 50% — but sorry, ladies, that’s not necessarily good news

The number of single men aged 20 to 39 in the United States has reached 30.4 million, according to a report from the Institute for Family Studies. This demographic now significantly outnumbers the 15.4 million married men in the same age group. The data reflects a substantial increase in the bachelor population and a shift in marriage patterns among young American adults.
There were 30.4 million bachelors ages 20 to 39 in the country in 2025, while about 15.4 million men were married, according to a recent report from the Institute for Family Studies.
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