RANKING · 2020 CENSUS · 62 SHOWN OF 62

Most car-dependent, New York counties · 2020

New York counties ranked by the share of commuters who drive to work alone (2020 ACS). This list covers the 62 counties in New York that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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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

01Niagara County, NYNY208,91283.3%−0.6 pts

02Cayuga County, NYNY74,36583.3%+4.2 pts

03Tioga County, NYNY47,45383.0%+0.4 pts

04Washington County, NYNY59,35382.5%+3.0 pts

05Fulton County, NYNY52,21682.3%+1.3 pts

06Genesee County, NYNY58,41682.3%−2.5 pts

07Warren County, NYNY65,02082.2%+1.5 pts

08Wyoming County, NYNY39,74182.1%+2.5 pts

09Wayne County, NYNY91,25082.0%−0.5 pts

10Chemung County, NYNY80,41581.8%−0.6 pts

11Saratoga County, NYNY241,34381.7%−0.9 pts

12Oswego County, NYNY118,56981.4%+1.4 pts

13Sullivan County, NYNY80,58681.3%+6.2 pts

14Ontario County, NYNY113,13080.7%−0.9 pts

15Cattaraugus County, NYNY75,39080.6%+3.4 pts

16Herkimer County, NYNY59,21980.6%−0.9 pts

17Clinton County, NYNY78,13880.1%+2.1 pts

18Oneida County, NYNY226,39280.1%−2.2 pts

19Erie County, NYNY946,74180.0%−0.7 pts

20Chenango County, NYNY45,71580.0%+2.8 pts

21Livingston County, NYNY61,43879.9%−0.0 pts

22Madison County, NYNY67,12079.7%+1.5 pts

23Chautauqua County, NYNY124,12679.6%+1.0 pts

24Rensselaer County, NYNY160,51079.2%−0.3 pts

25Broome County, NYNY195,73679.0%+0.1 pts

26Steuben County, NYNY91,85578.9%−0.9 pts

27Monroe County, NYNY750,50678.8%−2.6 pts

28Montgomery County, NYNY50,04678.8%+0.8 pts

29Seneca County, NYNY32,88378.8%−3.6 pts

30Greene County, NYNY47,23878.7%−2.7 pts

31Schenectady County, NYNY162,58178.4%−3.7 pts

32Suffolk County, NYNY1,546,09078.1%−1.4 pts

33Onondaga County, NYNY466,58477.8%−1.8 pts

34Franklin County, NYNY46,50077.8%+3.1 pts

35Orleans County, NYNY39,82577.8%−5.9 pts

36Hamilton County, NYNY5,00677.8%−2.7 pts

37Lewis County, NYNY26,47977.7%−1.6 pts

38Schoharie County, NYNY30,17677.7%−0.2 pts

39Jefferson County, NYNY111,54077.7%+0.2 pts

40Schuyler County, NYNY16,92477.1%−2.1 pts

41Essex County, NYNY36,43876.6%−0.4 pts

42St. Lawrence County, NYNY105,48876.6%+2.2 pts

43Cortland County, NYNY45,85076.6%−1.5 pts

44Otsego County, NYNY60,58976.3%+4.2 pts

45Allegany County, NYNY46,80075.7%+3.7 pts

46Dutchess County, NYNY300,70875.3%−2.2 pts

47Ulster County, NYNY183,33075.2%−2.2 pts

48Delaware County, NYNY44,30575.1%+2.5 pts

49Columbia County, NYNY60,16874.7%−2.4 pts

50Putnam County, NYNY99,02874.7%−2.0 pts

51Orange County, NYNY417,66973.8%+1.8 pts

52Albany County, NYNY321,22573.5%−3.1 pts

53Rockland County, NYNY357,39770.5%−1.3 pts

54Yates County, NYNY24,54770.5%−1.0 pts

55Nassau County, NYNY1,398,93966.4%−2.9 pts

56Tompkins County, NYNY104,04757.6%+1.0 pts

57Richmond County, NYNY501,29055.8%+1.3 pts

58Westchester County, NYNY1,015,74355.6%−4.2 pts

59Queens County, NYNY2,358,18232.5%+0.3 pts

60Bronx County, NYNY1,406,33224.2%−0.4 pts

61Kings County, NYNY2,653,96318.3%−1.5 pts

62New York County, NYNY1,664,8625.8%−1.1 pts

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