Family/Kids - Household types (2017) To resort data: click column headings. To download data: click here. Name Single women with kids 2013-2017 Rank Single women with kids 2013-2017 Adults 65 and over living alone 2013-2017 Mississippi 1 12.1% 11.0% Louisiana 2 10.7% 10.6% Georgia 3 10.0% 8.9% Texas 4 9.7% 8.1% Alabama 5 9.6% 11.2% South Carolina 6 9.4% 10.7% New Mexico 7 9.3% 11.8% Arkansas 8 8.8% 11.2% North Carolina 9 8.7% 10.4% Maryland 10 8.6% 9.9% Tennessee 11 8.6% 10.4% Rhode Island 12 8.5% 12.2% Delaware 13 8.5% 10.7% Oklahoma 14 8.4% 10.7% Ohio 15 8.4% 11.5% New York 16 8.4% 11.6% Nevada 17 8.2% 9.7% Kentucky 18 8.2% 10.8% Arizona 19 8.2% 10.5% Indiana 20 8.2% 10.6% California 21 8.0% 9.1% Florida 22 8.0% 12.6% Illinois 23 7.8% 10.9% Missouri 24 7.8% 11.1% Michigan 25 7.8% 11.3% Connecticut 26 7.7% 11.5% New Jersey 27 7.7% 11.0% Virginia 28 7.6% 9.8% Massachusetts 29 7.5% 11.6% Alaska 30 7.5% 6.8% Pennsylvania 31 7.2% 12.3% South Dakota 32 7.0% 11.4% Kansas 33 7.0% 10.9% West Virginia 34 7.0% 12.6% Nebraska 35 7.0% 10.9% Wisconsin 36 6.8% 11.1% Hawaii 37 6.7% 9.7% Oregon 38 6.7% 11.2% Colorado 39 6.5% 9.0% Washington 40 6.5% 9.8% Minnesota 41 6.4% 10.6% Iowa 42 6.4% 11.6% Idaho 43 6.3% 10.1% Utah 44 6.2% 7.1% Vermont 45 6.0% 12.6% Maine 46 6.0% 12.5% New Hampshire 47 5.9% 10.3% Wyoming 48 5.9% 10.3% Montana 49 5.5% 11.7% North Dakota 50 5.4% 10.5% Source: 2007-2017: U.S. Bureau of the Census, American Community Survey, American Factfinder, (http://factfinder2.census.gov); DATE LAST UPDATED: December 7, 2018.