RANKING · 2010 CENSUS · 83 SHOWN OF 83

Most car-dependent, Michigan counties · 2010

Michigan counties ranked by the share of commuters who drive to work alone (2023 ACS). This list covers the 83 counties in Michigan that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPDRIVE ALONE TO WORKVS 2000

01Monroe County, MIMI156,00487.4%–

02Macomb County, MIMI886,22187.1%–

03Saginaw County, MIMI187,68886.8%–

04Oakland County, MIMI1,288,33786.3%–

05Livingston County, MIMI197,31585.8%–

06Baraga County, MIMI8,16985.1%–

07Allegan County, MIMI123,18884.8%–

08Genesee County, MIMI401,09384.8%–

09Cass County, MIMI51,67784.8%–

10Clinton County, MIMI80,43284.7%–

11Dickinson County, MIMI25,82784.6%–

12Midland County, MIMI83,75484.6%–

13Jackson County, MIMI159,55284.6%–

14Bay County, MIMI102,12384.1%–

15Iosco County, MIMI25,26684.1%–

16Shiawassee County, MIMI67,68184.0%–

17Berrien County, MIMI152,44484.0%–

18Eaton County, MIMI109,58184.0%–

19Otsego County, MIMI26,08083.9%–

20St. Clair County, MIMI160,48683.8%–

21Barry County, MIMI63,99183.7%–

22Ottawa County, MIMI308,45983.6%–

23Kalamazoo County, MIMI263,79583.5%–

24Tuscola County, MIMI52,68083.5%–

25St. Joseph County, MIMI60,96882.9%–

26Charlevoix County, MIMI26,03682.8%–

27Kent County, MIMI675,23282.5%–

28Van Buren County, MIMI76,07182.4%–

29Lapeer County, MIMI89,51682.3%–

30Muskegon County, MIMI177,90182.2%–

31Delta County, MIMI36,58282.1%–

32Wayne County, MIMI1,769,03882.0%–

33Ogemaw County, MIMI21,12181.9%–

34Calhoun County, MIMI133,40881.6%–

35Gratiot County, MIMI41,19081.5%–

36Wexford County, MIMI34,44581.3%–

37Ionia County, MIMI66,55781.3%–

38Lenawee County, MIMI97,77981.0%–

39Marquette County, MIMI68,06480.9%–

40Montcalm County, MIMI69,40680.9%–

41Luce County, MIMI6,33980.8%–

42Alpena County, MIMI28,85380.7%–

43Grand Traverse County, MIMI96,72980.2%–

44Gladwin County, MIMI26,07780.1%–

45Branch County, MIMI45,99380.1%–

46Crawford County, MIMI13,72279.9%–

47Iron County, MIMI11,75779.8%–

48Huron County, MIMI30,53079.5%–

49Newaygo County, MIMI51,62279.5%–

50Benzie County, MIMI18,56879.3%–

51Clare County, MIMI31,54379.2%–

52Manistee County, MIMI25,65679.2%–

53Mason County, MIMI29,04079.2%–

54Menominee County, MIMI22,94179.0%–

55Kalkaska County, MIMI18,69378.9%–

56Sanilac County, MIMI40,08378.7%–

57Leelanau County, MIMI22,98278.6%–

58Cheboygan County, MIMI25,79378.3%–

59Ontonagon County, MIMI5,82377.9%–

60Hillsdale County, MIMI45,73877.9%–

61Antrim County, MIMI24,69877.8%–

62Arenac County, MIMI15,06877.8%–

63Montmorency County, MIMI9,84277.7%–

64Alcona County, MIMI10,55677.5%–

65Lake County, MIMI13,18277.2%–

66Emmet County, MIMI33,77577.2%–

67Osceola County, MIMI23,51676.7%–

68Presque Isle County, MIMI13,12876.7%–

69Missaukee County, MIMI15,27476.7%–

70Gogebic County, MIMI14,28576.6%–

71Ingham County, MIMI289,70976.5%–

72Isabella County, MIMI64,69176.3%–

73Oscoda County, MIMI8,72376.2%–

74Mecosta County, MIMI42,32075.4%–

75Roscommon County, MIMI23,91474.9%–

76Chippewa County, MIMI36,08174.7%–

77Washtenaw County, MIMI370,21474.5%–

78Oceana County, MIMI27,17773.8%–

79Alger County, MIMI8,64173.3%–

80Schoolcraft County, MIMI8,18772.8%–

81Keweenaw County, MIMI2,18671.9%–

82Houghton County, MIMI37,84268.4%–

83Mackinac County, MIMI11,23667.7%–

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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES