RANKING · 2024 ACS · 17 SHOWN OF 17

Most car-dependent, Nevada counties

Nevada counties ranked by the share of commuters who drive to work alone (2024 ACS). This list covers the 17 counties in Nevada that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 17 is 72.4%. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Lander County, NV, up 10 places to #5.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPDRIVE ALONE TO WORKVS 2010

01▲4Mineral County, NVNV4,40778.7%−12.6 pts

02Lyon County, NVNV65,08876.6%−5.1 pts

03▲8Pershing County, NVNV6,42176.5%+7.5 pts

04▼3Churchill County, NVNV25,85175.8%−8.4 pts

05▲10Lander County, NVNV5,87275.5%+18.6 pts

06▼2White Pine County, NVNV8,66174.5%+2.5 pts

07▲2Douglas County, NVNV50,11173.8%−3.4 pts

08▼1Nye County, NVNV57,33672.8%+1.9 pts

09▲3Esmeralda County, NVNV72972.4%+9.4 pts

10▼4Clark County, NVNV2,407,22670.8%−7.4 pts

11▲6Eureka County, NVNV1,86770.6%+14.1 pts

12▼9Carson City, NVNV58,57170.6%−11.1 pts

13▼5Storey County, NVNV4,26070.1%−14.5 pts

14▲2Humboldt County, NVNV17,26769.7%+10.4 pts

15▼5Washoe County, NVNV509,38668.7%−8.6 pts

16▼2Elko County, NVNV54,81563.0%−3.9 pts

17▼4Lincoln County, NVNV4,32052.3%−27.9 pts

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