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RANKING · 2024 ACS · 46 SHOWN OF 46

Most car-dependent, South Carolina counties

South Carolina counties ranked by the share of commuters who drive to work alone (2024 ACS). This list covers the 46 counties in South Carolina that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 46 is 79.8%. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Abbeville County, SC, up 38 places to #1.

Most car-dependent by state
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RANKPLACESTATEPOPDRIVE ALONE TO WORKVS 2010
01▲38Abbeville County, SCSC24,83686.9%+3.9 pts
02▼1McCormick County, SCSC10,21586.2%+0.6 pts
03▲9Marion County, SCSC28,24286.0%+9.5 pts
04▲12Sumter County, SCSC105,06785.2%+2.1 pts
05▲19Cherokee County, SCSC58,27584.9%+1.9 pts
06▲5Greenwood County, SCSC70,37984.9%−1.8 pts
07▲11Chester County, SCSC33,00184.4%+0.8 pts
08▲33Allendale County, SCSC7,35584.1%0.0 pts
09▼4Marlboro County, SCSC25,48883.6%+4.0 pts
10▲10Union County, SCSC26,79983.5%−0.1 pts
11▼5Newberry County, SCSC39,56183.0%+0.8 pts
12▼4Chesterfield County, SCSC44,74082.4%+3.3 pts
13▲4Barnwell County, SCSC20,65382.0%+3.4 pts
14▼4Williamsburg County, SCSC29,66281.9%−0.9 pts
15▲18Laurens County, SCSC71,84881.8%+3.7 pts
16▼13Lee County, SCSC15,73081.6%+1.9 pts
17▼3Darlington County, SCSC62,88881.6%−0.2 pts
18▼11Orangeburg County, SCSC83,17781.3%−1.1 pts
19▲12Clarendon County, SCSC31,04381.2%+5.0 pts
20▲1Kershaw County, SCSC73,16681.1%−0.4 pts
21▲24Dillon County, SCSC27,45880.1%+0.5 pts
22▼3Anderson County, SCSC219,93080.1%−5.1 pts
23▼19Fairfield County, SCSC20,34079.8%−6.3 pts
24▲1Aiken County, SCSC181,51579.5%−4.4 pts
25▲1Edgefield County, SCSC29,80879.4%+0.6 pts
26▼3Florence County, SCSC138,50479.4%−2.5 pts
27▼5Spartanburg County, SCSC380,85779.1%−6.0 pts
28▼15Hampton County, SCSC18,17478.9%−2.0 pts
29▲11Colleton County, SCSC39,38278.9%−1.6 pts
30▲7Pickens County, SCSC139,19878.6%−5.2 pts
31▲12Saluda County, SCSC19,68078.5%+1.7 pts
32▼30Calhoun County, SCSC14,18877.9%−1.0 pts
33▼24Dorchester County, SCSC178,39777.9%−6.2 pts
34▲1Georgetown County, SCSC65,91277.4%−3.5 pts
35▼8Lexington County, SCSC317,58877.3%−6.0 pts
36▼21Bamberg County, SCSC12,79677.0%0.0 pts
37▼7Horry County, SCSC427,55176.9%−5.6 pts
38▼10Berkeley County, SCSC274,66676.5%−5.7 pts
39▼7Oconee County, SCSC83,77575.6%−6.3 pts
40▼11Jasper County, SCSC38,53375.3%−3.1 pts
41▼5Greenville County, SCSC583,12574.5%−8.5 pts
42▼4York County, SCSC306,88772.6%−8.4 pts
43▲1Beaufort County, SCSC204,43371.8%−2.5 pts
44▲2Richland County, SCSC434,95671.3%−5.8 pts
45▼11Lancaster County, SCSC114,29671.1%−12.7 pts
46▼4Charleston County, SCSC436,20069.0%−10.2 pts
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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES