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Most car-dependent, North Dakota counties

North Dakota counties ranked by the share of commuters who drive to work alone (2024 ACS). This list covers the 53 counties in North Dakota that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPDRIVE ALONE TO WORKVS 2010

01Mercer County, NDND8,44185.5%+10%

02Golden Valley County, NDND1,80883.0%+12%

03Williams County, NDND41,76781.7%+3%

04Adams County, NDND2,27581.5%+33%

05Towner County, NDND2,04081.3%+14%

06Pierce County, NDND3,83881.2%+14%

07Renville County, NDND2,33181.1%+11%

08Traill County, NDND7,92081.0%+5%

09Walsh County, NDND10,17980.4%+5%

10Barnes County, NDND10,57379.8%+6%

11Ramsey County, NDND11,53079.5%+3%

12Oliver County, NDND1,89879.5%+22%

13Stutsman County, NDND21,41479.5%+4%

14Burleigh County, NDND103,25179.2%−3%

15Foster County, NDND3,21279.1%+2%

16Ward County, NDND68,23378.4%−4%

17Morton County, NDND34,60178.4%−1%

18Bottineau County, NDND6,28478.4%+7%

19Cass County, NDND201,79478.2%−6%

20Grand Forks County, NDND74,50178.1%−5%

21McKenzie County, NDND15,19278.0%+3%

22Stark County, NDND34,01377.8%−2%

23Richland County, NDND16,73177.3%+4%

24Mountrail County, NDND9,39576.8%+3%

25Divide County, NDND2,11075.8%+5%

26Eddy County, NDND2,32975.4%+6%

27Pembina County, NDND6,56875.3%+5%

28Rolette County, NDND11,68875.2%−8%

29Ransom County, NDND5,61774.8%+16%

30McLean County, NDND9,74074.7%+4%

31Benson County, NDND5,75973.9%+4%

32Cavalier County, NDND3,49773.6%−9%

33Griggs County, NDND2,23973.5%−2%

34Hettinger County, NDND2,49273.3%+12%

35LaMoure County, NDND4,13573.2%+10%

36Bowman County, NDND2,76272.0%−2%

37Sargent County, NDND3,71171.8%+4%

38Nelson County, NDND2,96371.5%−1%

39Burke County, NDND2,13271.1%+4%

40Steele County, NDND1,79770.8%−4%

41McHenry County, NDND5,13070.7%−3%

42Sheridan County, NDND1,29670.5%+30%

43Dickey County, NDND4,89570.5%−2%

44Billings County, NDND1,07169.5%+38%

45Sioux County, NDND3,66769.1%+22%

46Emmons County, NDND3,21569.0%+17%

47Dunn County, NDND4,05866.3%+11%

48Wells County, NDND3,72965.0%−8%

49Logan County, NDND1,85964.6%+18%

50McIntosh County, NDND2,45164.0%+5%

51Kidder County, NDND2,39364.0%+21%

52Grant County, NDND2,20663.3%+17%

53Slope County, NDND62860.5%+35%

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES