We're nearing the end of January, which means we're on the brink of the month with THE WORST HOLIDAY OF THE YEAR if you're single. And no, there's nothing wrong with Presidents' Day.
Wicker & Wilde were surprised to learn that there are more than 127 million single people 18 years and older living in America. That's about 40% of the population.
But some cities have more single people than others. And if you're willing to pack your bags for love . . . here's where to go:
According to U.S. census data, the cities with the MOST SINGLES are:
1. Richmond, Virginia . . . YES! Can you believe RVA is so single? Maybe that's why Scott's Addition is the place for so many game-style bars...
2. Pittsburgh . . .
3. Buffalo . . .
4. Newark, New Jersey . . .
5. Cincinnati, Ohio . . .
6. Atlanta . . .
7. Baton Rouge, Louisiana . . .
8. St. Louis . . .
9. Minneapolis, Minnesota . . .
10. Detroit........
The cites with the most single MEN are: Minneapolis . . . Atlanta . . . Newark . . . Pittsburgh . . . Madison, Wisconsin . . . Richmond . . . Cincinnati . . . St. Louis . . . Buffalo . . . and there are some lonely cowboys in Reno, Nevada.
And the places with the most single WOMEN are: Buffalo . . . Richmond . . . Pittsburgh . . . Cincinnati . . . Cleveland, Ohio . . . Newark . . . Baton Rouge . . . Washington, D.C. . . . Atlanta . . . and Baltimore.
If out of curiousity you are wondering about DIVORCEES, you can find them in: Spokane, Washington . . . Jacksonville, Florida . . . Reno . . . Albuquerque, New Mexico . . . and Orlando, Florida.
