RANKING · 2024 ACS · 83 SHOWN OF 83

Most car-dependent, Michigan counties

Michigan counties ranked by the share of commuters who drive to work alone (2024 ACS). This list covers the 83 counties in Michigan that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

MichiganAll states All rankings

SAME RANKING BYCities States Metros ZIP codes

RELATEDMost remote workers Most public transit riders Most car-free households Longest commutes Shortest commutes Most car-free households

YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPDRIVE ALONE TO WORKVS 2010

01Tuscola County, MIMI52,68082.8%−0.7 pts

02Bay County, MIMI102,12382.1%−2.1 pts

03Delta County, MIMI36,58281.7%−0.4 pts

04Monroe County, MIMI156,00481.5%−5.8 pts

05Gogebic County, MIMI14,28581.2%+4.6 pts

06Montcalm County, MIMI69,40681.0%+0.1 pts

07Muskegon County, MIMI177,90180.9%−1.3 pts

08Gladwin County, MIMI26,07780.8%+0.7 pts

09Missaukee County, MIMI15,27480.6%+3.8 pts

10Kalkaska County, MIMI18,69380.2%+1.3 pts

11St. Clair County, MIMI160,48679.9%−3.8 pts

12Calhoun County, MIMI133,40879.9%−1.7 pts

13Gratiot County, MIMI41,19079.9%−1.7 pts

14Iosco County, MIMI25,26679.6%−4.5 pts

15Baraga County, MIMI8,16979.6%−5.5 pts

16Shiawassee County, MIMI67,68179.6%−4.4 pts

17Ogemaw County, MIMI21,12179.5%−2.4 pts

18Lake County, MIMI13,18279.5%+2.3 pts

19Lapeer County, MIMI89,51679.5%−2.9 pts

20Barry County, MIMI63,99179.3%−4.4 pts

21Arenac County, MIMI15,06879.3%+1.5 pts

22Schoolcraft County, MIMI8,18779.2%+6.4 pts

23Lenawee County, MIMI97,77979.0%−2.0 pts

24Jackson County, MIMI159,55279.0%−5.6 pts

25Huron County, MIMI30,53078.9%−0.6 pts

26Allegan County, MIMI123,18878.9%−6.0 pts

27Ionia County, MIMI66,55778.7%−2.6 pts

28Menominee County, MIMI22,94178.6%−0.4 pts

29Branch County, MIMI45,99378.6%−1.5 pts

30Genesee County, MIMI401,09378.5%−6.3 pts

31Osceola County, MIMI23,51678.2%+1.4 pts

32Sanilac County, MIMI40,08378.0%−0.7 pts

33Saginaw County, MIMI187,68877.7%−9.1 pts

34Cass County, MIMI51,67777.4%−7.4 pts

35Midland County, MIMI83,75477.4%−7.2 pts

36Ottawa County, MIMI308,45977.4%−6.2 pts

37Alpena County, MIMI28,85377.3%−3.4 pts

38Dickinson County, MIMI25,82777.3%−7.4 pts

39Marquette County, MIMI68,06477.2%−3.7 pts

40Newaygo County, MIMI51,62277.2%−2.3 pts

41Oceana County, MIMI27,17777.1%+3.3 pts

42Manistee County, MIMI25,65677.0%−2.2 pts

43Wexford County, MIMI34,44576.9%−4.4 pts

44Chippewa County, MIMI36,08176.8%+2.1 pts

45Hillsdale County, MIMI45,73876.8%−1.1 pts

46Benzie County, MIMI18,56876.6%−2.7 pts

47Kalamazoo County, MIMI263,79576.6%−6.9 pts

48Iron County, MIMI11,75776.5%−3.2 pts

49Montmorency County, MIMI9,84276.5%−1.2 pts

50Berrien County, MIMI152,44476.4%−7.5 pts

51Van Buren County, MIMI76,07176.3%−6.0 pts

52Cheboygan County, MIMI25,79376.3%−2.0 pts

53Mecosta County, MIMI42,32076.2%+0.9 pts

54Livingston County, MIMI197,31576.2%−9.7 pts

55Macomb County, MIMI886,22176.0%−11.1 pts

56Clinton County, MIMI80,43276.0%−8.7 pts

57Otsego County, MIMI26,08075.8%−8.2 pts

58Leelanau County, MIMI22,98275.4%−3.3 pts

59Alcona County, MIMI10,55675.0%−2.5 pts

60Presque Isle County, MIMI13,12874.9%−1.8 pts

61Charlevoix County, MIMI26,03674.8%−8.0 pts

62Emmet County, MIMI33,77574.7%−2.4 pts

63Luce County, MIMI6,33974.4%−6.3 pts

64Crawford County, MIMI13,72274.3%−5.6 pts

65Roscommon County, MIMI23,91474.1%−0.9 pts

66Isabella County, MIMI64,69173.9%−2.4 pts

67Kent County, MIMI675,23273.2%−9.3 pts

68Antrim County, MIMI24,69872.8%−5.0 pts

69Mason County, MIMI29,04072.6%−6.6 pts

70St. Joseph County, MIMI60,96872.4%−10.5 pts

71Eaton County, MIMI109,58172.3%−11.6 pts

72Clare County, MIMI31,54371.9%−7.3 pts

73Wayne County, MIMI1,769,03871.9%−10.1 pts

74Alger County, MIMI8,64171.7%−1.6 pts

75Oakland County, MIMI1,288,33771.3%−15.0 pts

76Grand Traverse County, MIMI96,72970.7%−9.4 pts

77Oscoda County, MIMI8,72369.6%−6.5 pts

78Ontonagon County, MIMI5,82368.1%−9.7 pts

79Keweenaw County, MIMI2,18666.4%−5.5 pts

80Ingham County, MIMI289,70966.1%−10.4 pts

81Mackinac County, MIMI11,23665.8%−1.9 pts

82Houghton County, MIMI37,84263.7%−4.6 pts

83Washtenaw County, MIMI370,21459.4%−15.1 pts

SHOWING 1–83 OF 83

Download CSV (full list, 83 rows)

UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES