RANKING · 2024 ACS · 102 SHOWN OF 102

Most car-dependent, Illinois counties

Illinois counties ranked by the share of commuters who drive to work alone (2024 ACS). This list covers the 102 counties in Illinois that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 102 is 80.5%. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Hamilton County, IL, up 95 places to #1.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPDRIVE ALONE TO WORKVS 2010

01▲95Hamilton County, ILIL7,85989.7%+8.0 pts

02▲10Henderson County, ILIL5,98488.8%+11.7 pts

03▼2Gallatin County, ILIL4,61688.5%+3.8 pts

04▲55Alexander County, ILIL4,57087.4%+1.2 pts

05▲3Putnam County, ILIL5,61987.3%+10.3 pts

06▲4Marshall County, ILIL11,47386.9%+9.3 pts

07▲75Schuyler County, ILIL6,65786.1%+7.8 pts

08▲11Perry County, ILIL20,16085.7%+4.1 pts

09▲6Clay County, ILIL12,79385.6%+4.4 pts

10▼8Massac County, ILIL13,50285.3%−1.2 pts

11▲16Crawford County, ILIL18,64885.0%+3.0 pts

12▲19Johnson County, ILIL13,36384.8%−1.1 pts

13▲22Edgar County, ILIL16,32384.8%+5.1 pts

14▲11Hancock County, ILIL16,80384.7%+4.0 pts

15▲5Saline County, ILIL22,77284.7%+4.2 pts

16▼13Piatt County, ILIL16,79184.6%+2.4 pts

17▲67Clark County, ILIL15,11484.1%+1.8 pts

18▼13Shelby County, ILIL20,57683.8%+3.2 pts

19▲67Pike County, ILIL14,23183.8%+6.3 pts

20▼9Washington County, ILIL13,56483.7%+3.0 pts

21LaSalle County, ILIL107,77383.0%−0.1 pts

22Marion County, ILIL36,38282.9%+1.2 pts

23▲70Mason County, ILIL12,41182.8%+2.4 pts

24▼10Fulton County, ILIL32,90182.8%+1.2 pts

25▲15Christian County, ILIL33,44382.7%−0.7 pts

26▲32Menard County, ILIL11,86382.5%+3.7 pts

27▲36Jefferson County, ILIL36,14782.3%+2.3 pts

28▼19Grundy County, ILIL54,05282.1%−2.4 pts

29▲16Williamson County, ILIL67,22582.1%−4.8 pts

30▲6Lee County, ILIL32,91482.0%+1.4 pts

31▼1Macoupin County, ILIL43,74881.6%−1.4 pts

32▼14Hardin County, ILIL3,58881.5%−0.9 pts

33▲34Union County, ILIL16,65681.4%−0.8 pts

34▼6Randolph County, ILIL29,92181.4%−1.4 pts

35▲34Bond County, ILIL16,95981.4%−4.4 pts

36▲8Montgomery County, ILIL28,07681.2%+0.7 pts

37Cumberland County, ILIL10,20881.2%+2.0 pts

38▲18Jasper County, ILIL9,03281.2%+4.8 pts

39▲34Iroquois County, ILIL26,15081.1%+1.7 pts

40▲7Wayne County, ILIL15,88280.9%−0.2 pts

41▲8Morgan County, ILIL32,51580.9%+1.5 pts

42Whiteside County, ILIL54,12180.8%−1.8 pts

43▲18Stark County, ILIL5,31980.8%+8.4 pts

44▼27Macon County, ILIL99,30080.8%−5.4 pts

45▲23Brown County, ILIL6,40180.8%−3.0 pts

46▼13Richland County, ILIL15,21980.7%−3.5 pts

47▼15Pope County, ILIL3,67280.7%−0.3 pts

48▼25Wabash County, ILIL10,90780.6%−3.1 pts

49▲17Ogle County, ILIL51,39980.6%−0.3 pts

50▼37De Witt County, ILIL15,11880.6%−2.1 pts

51▲32Warren County, ILIL16,22280.5%+2.6 pts

52▲23Livingston County, ILIL35,05780.4%−2.3 pts

53▼7Bureau County, ILIL32,51080.0%−2.1 pts

54▼47Henry County, ILIL48,09580.0%−3.3 pts

55▲15Cass County, ILIL12,46380.0%+7.6 pts

56▼15Scott County, ILIL4,86679.8%+1.6 pts

57▼28Monroe County, ILIL34,84079.7%−2.0 pts

58▼42Tazewell County, ILIL130,04979.6%−6.7 pts

59▲21Ford County, ILIL13,21679.5%+0.9 pts

60▼22Adams County, ILIL64,26779.5%−3.3 pts

61▼4Effingham County, ILIL34,51979.5%−3.8 pts

62▲16Logan County, ILIL27,18279.4%−1.9 pts

63▼39Woodford County, ILIL38,11179.4%−5.1 pts

64▼4Franklin County, ILIL36,91679.4%−5.7 pts

65▼26Fayette County, ILIL20,79079.3%+2.1 pts

66▼32Carroll County, ILIL15,41979.2%+0.8 pts

67▼24Vermilion County, ILIL71,25979.2%−1.2 pts

68▼64Mercer County, ILIL15,22979.1%−1.8 pts

69▲8Pulaski County, ILIL4,82079.1%−4.8 pts

70▼16Knox County, ILIL47,76779.1%−3.4 pts

71▼6Boone County, ILIL53,56878.8%−5.5 pts

72▼66White County, ILIL13,25078.5%−2.1 pts

73▲8Kankakee County, ILIL105,52578.3%−2.1 pts

74▲2Edwards County, ILIL5,89878.2%−0.2 pts

75▼49Madison County, ILIL263,11078.1%−7.5 pts

76▲11Stephenson County, ILIL43,22077.9%−1.3 pts

77▼22Sangamon County, ILIL194,17077.1%−6.4 pts

78▼27Rock Island County, ILIL141,86977.0%−6.8 pts

79▼17Winnebago County, ILIL283,67476.8%−7.6 pts

80▲12McDonough County, ILIL25,91676.8%+2.9 pts

81▲9Jo Daviess County, ILIL21,59476.5%+3.2 pts

82▼10Kendall County, ILIL145,47076.5%−7.5 pts

83▼19Clinton County, ILIL37,12876.3%−5.4 pts

84▲14Coles County, ILIL46,60776.2%−1.8 pts

85▼33Peoria County, ILIL178,55376.1%−7.1 pts

86▼38Lawrence County, ILIL13,79076.1%−8.9 pts

87▼37Greene County, ILIL11,31376.0%+0.7 pts

88▼35St. Clair County, ILIL250,70875.4%−6.0 pts

89▼1Calhoun County, ILIL4,30074.8%−4.3 pts

90▼1DeKalb County, ILIL101,83574.8%−4.2 pts

91▼20Jersey County, ILIL21,16074.6%−7.7 pts

92▲5Douglas County, ILIL19,88074.5%+2.2 pts

93▲1Moultrie County, ILIL14,37173.6%−5.0 pts

94▼15Will County, ILIL712,25372.9%−8.7 pts

95▼21McHenry County, ILIL317,75172.9%−8.4 pts

96▼5Jackson County, ILIL52,50172.5%−5.7 pts

97▼2Kane County, ILIL525,75770.7%−9.9 pts

98▼13McLean County, ILIL171,41969.1%−10.0 pts

99Lake County, ILIL719,33965.7%−10.9 pts

100DuPage County, ILIL934,29864.9%−13.8 pts

101Champaign County, ILIL209,97264.2%−4.8 pts

102Cook County, ILIL5,194,62554.8%−8.3 pts

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES