2027 DIVISIONS

JR TEEN

• be at least 13 years old and under 16 years old as of June 19, 2027

TEEN

• be at least 16 years old and no older than 19 years 11 months old as of June 19, 2027

MISS

• be at least 20 years old and under 29 years old as of June 19, 2027

MS

• be at least 30 years old as of June 19, 2027 to participate in the MS division. Winners of the national MS title are permitted to marry during their reign as long as the date of marriage is within the last 2 months of the reign as Ms. Black United States®.

MRS

• be at least 21 years old, legally married and living with spouse, NOT in the process of separation and/or divorce as of June 19, 2027 AND throughout the entire reign of a state and/or the national title, if applicable, to participate in the MRS division. Winners of the Mrs. Black United States® title that legally separate and/or file for divorce during their reign will immediately, as of the date of filing, forfeit the title and all prizes to the runner-up.