RANKING · 2020 CENSUS · 83 SHOWN OF 83

Most car-dependent, Michigan counties · 2020

Michigan counties ranked by the share of commuters who drive to work alone (2020 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 2010

01Monroe County, MIMI156,00485.8%−1.5 pts

02Livingston County, MIMI197,31585.0%−0.8 pts

03Bay County, MIMI102,12384.7%+0.5 pts

04Lapeer County, MIMI89,51684.7%+2.4 pts

05Macomb County, MIMI886,22184.4%−2.7 pts

06Muskegon County, MIMI177,90184.3%+2.1 pts

07Dickinson County, MIMI25,82784.2%−0.5 pts

08Jackson County, MIMI159,55284.0%−0.5 pts

09Alpena County, MIMI28,85384.0%+3.3 pts

10Barry County, MIMI63,99184.0%+0.2 pts

11Arenac County, MIMI15,06884.0%+6.2 pts

12Lenawee County, MIMI97,77983.9%+2.9 pts

13Ionia County, MIMI66,55783.9%+2.6 pts

14Allegan County, MIMI123,18883.8%−1.1 pts

15Midland County, MIMI83,75483.8%−0.8 pts

16Crawford County, MIMI13,72283.5%+3.6 pts

17Montcalm County, MIMI69,40683.5%+2.6 pts

18St. Clair County, MIMI160,48683.5%−0.3 pts

19Clinton County, MIMI80,43283.4%−1.3 pts

20Cass County, MIMI51,67783.4%−1.4 pts

21Ogemaw County, MIMI21,12183.2%+1.3 pts

22Benzie County, MIMI18,56883.1%+3.8 pts

23Oakland County, MIMI1,288,33782.7%−3.6 pts

24Shiawassee County, MIMI67,68182.6%−1.4 pts

25Tuscola County, MIMI52,68082.5%−1.0 pts

26Genesee County, MIMI401,09382.3%−2.5 pts

27Saginaw County, MIMI187,68882.2%−4.6 pts

28Baraga County, MIMI8,16982.1%−3.0 pts

29Branch County, MIMI45,99381.9%+1.9 pts

30Ottawa County, MIMI308,45981.8%−1.8 pts

31Gladwin County, MIMI26,07781.7%+1.6 pts

32Calhoun County, MIMI133,40881.7%+0.0 pts

33Kalamazoo County, MIMI263,79581.3%−2.2 pts

34Kalkaska County, MIMI18,69381.3%+2.4 pts

35Presque Isle County, MIMI13,12881.3%+4.6 pts

36Manistee County, MIMI25,65681.3%+2.1 pts

37Huron County, MIMI30,53081.1%+1.6 pts

38Osceola County, MIMI23,51681.1%+4.4 pts

39Gratiot County, MIMI41,19081.1%−0.4 pts

40Gogebic County, MIMI14,28581.0%+4.4 pts

41Eaton County, MIMI109,58180.8%−3.2 pts

42Berrien County, MIMI152,44480.7%−3.3 pts

43Delta County, MIMI36,58280.5%−1.6 pts

44Iron County, MIMI11,75780.4%+0.7 pts

45Montmorency County, MIMI9,84280.3%+2.6 pts

46Mason County, MIMI29,04080.1%+1.0 pts

47Cheboygan County, MIMI25,79380.0%+1.7 pts

48Missaukee County, MIMI15,27479.7%+2.9 pts

49Schoolcraft County, MIMI8,18779.6%+6.8 pts

50Emmet County, MIMI33,77579.4%+2.2 pts

51Iosco County, MIMI25,26679.4%−4.7 pts

52Newaygo County, MIMI51,62279.4%−0.1 pts

53Otsego County, MIMI26,08079.2%−4.7 pts

54Marquette County, MIMI68,06479.2%−1.8 pts

55Mecosta County, MIMI42,32079.1%+3.7 pts

56Kent County, MIMI675,23279.0%−3.5 pts

57Menominee County, MIMI22,94178.9%−0.1 pts

58Ontonagon County, MIMI5,82378.9%+1.0 pts

59Alcona County, MIMI10,55678.8%+1.3 pts

60Hillsdale County, MIMI45,73878.6%+0.8 pts

61Wayne County, MIMI1,769,03878.5%−3.4 pts

62Oceana County, MIMI27,17778.5%+4.7 pts

63Wexford County, MIMI34,44578.2%−3.2 pts

64Van Buren County, MIMI76,07178.1%−4.2 pts

65Sanilac County, MIMI40,08378.1%−0.6 pts

66Charlevoix County, MIMI26,03678.0%−4.7 pts

67Isabella County, MIMI64,69178.0%+1.7 pts

68Luce County, MIMI6,33977.9%−2.9 pts

69Lake County, MIMI13,18277.8%+0.6 pts

70Keweenaw County, MIMI2,18677.3%+5.4 pts

71Leelanau County, MIMI22,98277.0%−1.7 pts

72Grand Traverse County, MIMI96,72976.8%−3.3 pts

73Chippewa County, MIMI36,08176.7%+2.0 pts

74Clare County, MIMI31,54376.2%−3.0 pts

75Oscoda County, MIMI8,72376.1%−0.0 pts

76Antrim County, MIMI24,69874.7%−3.1 pts

77St. Joseph County, MIMI60,96874.7%−8.1 pts

78Ingham County, MIMI289,70974.0%−2.5 pts

79Roscommon County, MIMI23,91473.3%−1.7 pts

80Houghton County, MIMI37,84271.2%+2.8 pts

81Washtenaw County, MIMI370,21469.6%−4.9 pts

82Alger County, MIMI8,64167.3%−6.0 pts

83Mackinac County, MIMI11,23666.9%−0.8 pts

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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS