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RANKING · 2024 ACS · 254 SHOWN OF 254

Most car-dependent, Texas counties

Texas counties ranked by the share of commuters who drive to work alone (2024 ACS). This list covers the 254 counties in Texas that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 254 is 77.9%. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Terrell County, TX, up 231 places to #9.

Most car-dependent by state
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RANKPLACESTATEPOPDRIVE ALONE TO WORKVS 2010
01▲48Loving County, TXTX5296.2%+15.6 pts
02▲25Stonewall County, TXTX1,18692.0%+20.2 pts
03▲176Childress County, TXTX6,64390.1%+15.4 pts
04▼2Culberson County, TXTX2,26790.0%+6.5 pts
05▲45Refugio County, TXTX6,65788.0%+8.7 pts
06▲17Hansford County, TXTX4,94486.2%+12.3 pts
07▲61Coke County, TXTX3,41286.2%+9.2 pts
08▲117Fisher County, TXTX3,69286.0%+10.1 pts
09▲231Terrell County, TXTX70286.0%+7.7 pts
10▲71Winkler County, TXTX7,54085.9%+13.7 pts
11▲56Jack County, TXTX9,56385.9%+5.4 pts
12▲3Jefferson County, TXTX254,32185.7%+3.7 pts
13▼4Upton County, TXTX3,13185.5%−0.1 pts
14▲12Hardin County, TXTX58,72385.5%+0.6 pts
15▲97Carson County, TXTX5,80585.3%+3.0 pts
16▲225Glasscock County, TXTX1,12885.1%+10.7 pts
17▲98Andrews County, TXTX18,91485.1%+5.5 pts
18▲19Archer County, TXTX9,12985.0%+1.1 pts
19▲11Orange County, TXTX86,26684.9%−2.7 pts
20▲83Gray County, TXTX20,91984.8%+3.6 pts
21▼5Cass County, TXTX28,65184.5%+3.4 pts
22▲231Borden County, TXTX56784.4%+8.5 pts
23▼13Brooks County, TXTX6,57984.3%+13.1 pts
24▲228Hemphill County, TXTX3,08384.2%+3.0 pts
25▼20Newton County, TXTX11,95484.1%+6.2 pts
26▼2Rusk County, TXTX54,85483.9%−3.3 pts
27▼10Johnson County, TXTX218,04883.9%+0.6 pts
28▲95Goliad County, TXTX7,20883.5%+5.9 pts
29▲9Crane County, TXTX4,55483.4%+0.9 pts
30▲33Ward County, TXTX11,12583.4%+5.9 pts
31▲67Floyd County, TXTX4,88183.2%+1.0 pts
32▲30Colorado County, TXTX21,43983.2%+6.3 pts
33▲134Uvalde County, TXTX24,96383.1%+6.5 pts
34▲73Ector County, TXTX173,80183.1%+2.9 pts
35▼3Bee County, TXTX32,51583.1%+5.3 pts
36▲36Pecos County, TXTX14,56083.0%+0.8 pts
37▼9San Patricio County, TXTX72,05383.0%+6.9 pts
38▲115Wilbarger County, TXTX12,48182.9%+3.0 pts
39▲204Bailey County, TXTX6,96382.8%+9.6 pts
40▲18Limestone County, TXTX22,84982.8%+5.6 pts
41▲7Trinity County, TXTX14,38482.7%+1.8 pts
42▼30Bowie County, TXTX92,69682.6%+2.8 pts
43▲26Willacy County, TXTX19,97182.6%−4.4 pts
44▲86Kent County, TXTX67482.6%−1.2 pts
45▲38Parmer County, TXTX9,67882.5%+4.2 pts
46▼15Freestone County, TXTX20,81182.2%−1.4 pts
47▲140Dallam County, TXTX7,50882.2%+17.4 pts
48▼3Anderson County, TXTX59,80582.2%−0.2 pts
49▼48Kenedy County, TXTX31982.1%−8.3 pts
50▼10Garza County, TXTX4,51082.1%+2.8 pts
51▲84Gonzales County, TXTX20,15982.1%+6.3 pts
52▲74Moore County, TXTX21,89182.1%+9.3 pts
53▲23Shelby County, TXTX24,28682.0%+6.4 pts
54▼11Lipscomb County, TXTX2,95581.9%+10.6 pts
55▼41Panola County, TXTX23,01881.9%−0.7 pts
56▼10Calhoun County, TXTX19,59981.8%+1.2 pts
57▼13Gregg County, TXTX126,09581.8%+0.3 pts
58▲116Swisher County, TXTX6,70381.7%+0.7 pts
59▲188Menard County, TXTX1,95681.4%+3.1 pts
60Runnels County, TXTX9,69381.4%−6.0 pts
61▲24Jim Hogg County, TXTX4,55581.4%+10.2 pts
62▲74Hutchinson County, TXTX19,63381.3%+1.1 pts
63▲55Leon County, TXTX16,89481.3%+3.0 pts
64▲88Victoria County, TXTX92,65681.1%+3.2 pts
65▲121Hockley County, TXTX21,60081.1%+0.9 pts
66▲56Crockett County, TXTX2,76981.1%−9.4 pts
67▼56Martin County, TXTX5,28481.0%−4.1 pts
68▲70Marion County, TXTX9,89681.0%+0.7 pts
69▲135Nolan County, TXTX14,11781.0%+4.1 pts
70▲39Angelina County, TXTX88,15480.9%0.0 pts
71▲149Hamilton County, TXTX8,68080.9%+0.8 pts
72▲36Jasper County, TXTX33,07580.9%−0.8 pts
73▲89Roberts County, TXTX86780.7%+2.8 pts
74▲139Mitchell County, TXTX8,94780.6%−7.4 pts
75▲81Lamb County, TXTX12,57980.6%+6.7 pts
76▲51Lavaca County, TXTX20,65180.6%+3.4 pts
77▼56Zavala County, TXTX9,03780.5%+9.7 pts
78▲120Cooke County, TXTX44,46180.3%+5.7 pts
79▼9Walker County, TXTX83,84280.2%−2.7 pts
80▼62Houston County, TXTX22,31680.2%+10.8 pts
81▼10Jim Wells County, TXTX38,80480.1%−3.6 pts
82▼47Fayette County, TXTX25,45980.1%+2.9 pts
83▼70Sterling County, TXTX1,34980.1%+3.9 pts
84▲74Reeves County, TXTX12,13880.0%+8.5 pts
85▲148Armstrong County, TXTX1,84380.0%0.0 pts
86▲11Nueces County, TXTX352,99280.0%+1.2 pts
87▼46Baylor County, TXTX3,47280.0%−1.2 pts
88▲31Lynn County, TXTX6,01780.0%−2.7 pts
89▲4Austin County, TXTX33,62579.9%+1.4 pts
90▲134Mason County, TXTX3,99079.8%+9.6 pts
91▼26DeWitt County, TXTX20,30979.8%0.0 pts
92▼19Midland County, TXTX187,85579.8%−2.9 pts
93▼11Wheeler County, TXTX4,77379.8%+7.7 pts
94▼91Delta County, TXTX5,54979.8%+5.8 pts
95▼44Brazoria County, TXTX419,08079.7%−3.4 pts
96▼7Maverick County, TXTX58,82379.7%+4.3 pts
97▲97Crosby County, TXTX4,85279.6%+1.9 pts
98▲82Bandera County, TXTX22,87679.5%+2.7 pts
99▼3Frio County, TXTX18,82379.5%+4.7 pts
100▲110Duval County, TXTX9,40279.5%+8.0 pts
101▼65Bosque County, TXTX18,91879.4%−0.7 pts
102▼28Upshur County, TXTX44,41079.4%+0.5 pts
103▲21Webb County, TXTX281,22479.3%+2.1 pts
104▲2Scurry County, TXTX16,16279.2%−3.5 pts
105▼30Irion County, TXTX1,46379.2%+3.5 pts
106▼54Hale County, TXTX31,81979.2%−0.8 pts
107▲22Howard County, TXTX30,50479.1%−1.3 pts
108▼101Hartley County, TXTX4,90479.1%−1.8 pts
109▲32Grimes County, TXTX34,25279.1%+2.9 pts
110▼20Brown County, TXTX38,71179.0%−4.5 pts
111▼91Wharton County, TXTX42,06079.0%−1.6 pts
112▲22Camp County, TXTX13,38079.0%−3.3 pts
113▲56Taylor County, TXTX150,07779.0%−2.3 pts
114▼3Hill County, TXTX39,50379.0%−1.4 pts
115▲117Yoakum County, TXTX7,43878.9%+10.6 pts
116▲59Live Oak County, TXTX11,92978.8%+2.6 pts
117▼38Randall County, TXTX152,35178.8%−5.4 pts
118▲55San Jacinto County, TXTX29,48878.6%−3.2 pts
119▼66Navarro County, TXTX57,18178.6%+0.8 pts
120▼101Shackelford County, TXTX3,19778.6%−0.7 pts
121▲16Eastland County, TXTX18,14378.0%+0.1 pts
122▲54Robertson County, TXTX17,83978.0%+5.5 pts
123▲25Young County, TXTX18,15477.9%−1.9 pts
124▼85Matagorda County, TXTX36,46377.9%+1.4 pts
125▼83Harrison County, TXTX71,95677.9%−4.3 pts
126▼79Knox County, TXTX3,19277.9%−3.2 pts
127▼40Smith County, TXTX252,54977.9%−1.6 pts
128▲14Lubbock County, TXTX328,90677.8%−4.0 pts
129▼29Waller County, TXTX69,85877.8%+1.1 pts
130▼71Comanche County, TXTX14,43277.8%+2.5 pts
131▲120Dickens County, TXTX1,69277.7%+0.6 pts
132▼30Liberty County, TXTX121,36477.6%−5.0 pts
133▲97Reagan County, TXTX3,16677.5%−0.7 pts
134▲92Collingsworth County, TXTX2,48777.5%+7.5 pts
135▼47McLennan County, TXTX272,02077.5%−3.1 pts
136▼56Hopkins County, TXTX39,06377.5%+2.2 pts
137▼45Polk County, TXTX53,43477.3%−0.8 pts
138▲62Sherman County, TXTX2,78177.2%+2.0 pts
139▼35Galveston County, TXTX372,20777.2%−3.0 pts
140▼84Caldwell County, TXTX55,15077.2%+2.7 pts
141▲3Jones County, TXTX20,86177.2%−3.5 pts
142▼28Montague County, TXTX21,96677.2%+2.0 pts
143▼44Milam County, TXTX26,25877.1%−1.7 pts
144▼24Ellis County, TXTX240,86777.0%−4.4 pts
145▼123Hood County, TXTX70,50177.0%−4.3 pts
146▲50Hall County, TXTX2,73777.0%+1.0 pts
147▼16Lamar County, TXTX51,50377.0%−4.9 pts
148▲43Falls County, TXTX17,86976.9%−2.6 pts
149▼72Morris County, TXTX12,13376.9%−10.4 pts
150▼56Callahan County, TXTX14,49176.6%+2.9 pts
151▲83Mills County, TXTX4,58076.6%−11.5 pts
152▼36Henderson County, TXTX88,59576.4%−1.0 pts
153▼98Clay County, TXTX10,76476.3%−3.9 pts
154▲18Van Zandt County, TXTX66,13076.3%−2.3 pts
155▼45Deaf Smith County, TXTX18,62676.2%+2.6 pts
156▼16Washington County, TXTX38,28876.2%−3.8 pts
157▼149Chambers County, TXTX57,59476.1%−11.9 pts
158▼80Kaufman County, TXTX209,23576.1%−4.7 pts
159▼54Parker County, TXTX184,76776.0%−5.4 pts
160▲86Zapata County, TXTX13,75376.0%−5.0 pts
161▲58Terry County, TXTX11,72075.9%−4.8 pts
162▼34Wise County, TXTX83,77875.9%−2.8 pts
163▲1Bell County, TXTX402,24875.8%−6.0 pts
164▼63Hunt County, TXTX123,33675.8%−5.9 pts
165▼136La Salle County, TXTX6,51775.8%+12.5 pts
166▼71Potter County, TXTX114,45375.8%−3.1 pts
167▼54Titus County, TXTX31,56375.7%−5.4 pts
168▼82Erath County, TXTX43,91175.7%−5.8 pts
169▼144Schleicher County, TXTX2,24575.6%−3.8 pts
170▼86Cameron County, TXTX433,94675.6%−2.5 pts
171▼26Jackson County, TXTX15,39375.6%−4.9 pts
172▼23Kleberg County, TXTX30,31575.6%−2.5 pts
173▲44Madison County, TXTX14,22675.3%−0.2 pts
174▼6Atascosa County, TXTX53,59075.2%−2.6 pts
175▲60Gillespie County, TXTX28,52775.2%+2.3 pts
176▲33Kimble County, TXTX4,43875.2%+5.2 pts
177▼44Stephens County, TXTX9,38075.1%−5.6 pts
178▼112Karnes County, TXTX15,01875.1%−3.5 pts
179▲48Oldham County, TXTX1,78375.1%+6.8 pts
180▼48Lampasas County, TXTX23,65775.0%−4.7 pts
181▼30El Paso County, TXTX877,85875.0%−4.5 pts
182▲29Haskell County, TXTX5,49974.9%−6.6 pts
183▼13Wilson County, TXTX56,13974.8%−2.6 pts
184▼27Hidalgo County, TXTX921,54974.7%−1.9 pts
185▼181Sabine County, TXTX10,01274.7%−0.2 pts
186▼153Tyler County, TXTX20,44374.4%−6.9 pts
187▲25Palo Pinto County, TXTX30,79174.3%−5.9 pts
188▼42Somervell County, TXTX10,26174.1%−16.0 pts
189▲61McMullen County, TXTX54474.0%+24.5 pts
190▼24Red River County, TXTX11,81674.0%−2.6 pts
191▼10Tom Green County, TXTX120,60273.9%−3.4 pts
192▲1Cherokee County, TXTX53,33773.8%−9.3 pts
193▼129Guadalupe County, TXTX201,11173.8%−8.0 pts
194▼188Dimmit County, TXTX8,02473.7%−4.2 pts
195▲2Nacogdoches County, TXTX66,03573.6%−3.7 pts
196▼36Burleson County, TXTX20,54973.6%−5.3 pts
197▼143Sutton County, TXTX3,20373.6%+2.1 pts
198▼77Val Verde County, TXTX47,83573.5%−4.9 pts
199▼22San Augustine County, TXTX7,72273.3%−2.3 pts
200▼5Hardeman County, TXTX3,29273.3%−7.5 pts
201▼36Brazos County, TXTX249,08873.2%−2.8 pts
202▲46Gaines County, TXTX23,95673.2%+2.0 pts
203▼40Wood County, TXTX49,68873.1%−2.8 pts
204▼15Medina County, TXTX56,88173.0%−6.1 pts
205▼22Fannin County, TXTX39,26572.7%−7.2 pts
206▲17Ochiltree County, TXTX9,28472.6%−2.2 pts
207▼52Grayson County, TXTX153,61372.5%−8.0 pts
208Foard County, TXTX1,04472.5%−3.0 pts
209▲9Wichita County, TXTX129,55572.5%−6.4 pts
210▲18Edwards County, TXTX1,37072.4%+6.0 pts
211▲10Kerr County, TXTX54,03772.4%−5.3 pts
212▼73Montgomery County, TXTX781,19472.3%−6.1 pts
213▼122Concho County, TXTX3,60772.1%+0.9 pts
214▼64Tarrant County, TXTX2,248,46672.1%−9.9 pts
215▲14Rains County, TXTX13,54272.1%−2.6 pts
216▼55Rockwall County, TXTX140,73872.0%−8.4 pts
217▲22Starr County, TXTX66,31971.9%−1.9 pts
218▼75Throckmorton County, TXTX1,55471.7%−20.0 pts
219▼162Cochran County, TXTX2,54671.7%+1.5 pts
220▲5Briscoe County, TXTX1,47471.5%−1.1 pts
221▲23San Saba County, TXTX5,78771.4%+4.9 pts
222▼63Comal County, TXTX209,16671.3%−7.5 pts
223▼1Llano County, TXTX23,35370.8%−0.7 pts
224▼40Lee County, TXTX18,72970.7%−6.6 pts
225▼9Coryell County, TXTX85,59270.5%−4.5 pts
226▼72Donley County, TXTX3,21370.4%−10.9 pts
227▼56Fort Bend County, TXTX975,19170.4%−11.3 pts
228▼46Harris County, TXTX5,045,02670.3%−7.1 pts
229▼168Coleman County, TXTX7,91570.1%−12.4 pts
230▼52Kinney County, TXTX3,12869.9%−17.8 pts
231Burnet County, TXTX57,01569.7%−2.9 pts
232▼42Hays County, TXTX304,39069.6%−8.0 pts
233▼86Blanco County, TXTX13,58168.5%−4.6 pts
234▼49Franklin County, TXTX10,99468.5%−13.6 pts
235▼28Dallas County, TXTX2,661,39768.4%−10.3 pts
236▼31Bexar County, TXTX2,160,08868.4%−10.6 pts
237▼45Bastrop County, TXTX118,90868.4%−8.6 pts
238▼50Hudspeth County, TXTX3,43368.3%−9.2 pts
239▼205McCulloch County, TXTX7,47268.1%−5.1 pts
240▼123Castro County, TXTX7,29568.1%−8.4 pts
241▼35Dawson County, TXTX11,77668.1%−17.0 pts
242▼5Kendall County, TXTX53,28967.9%−10.0 pts
243▼42Aransas County, TXTX26,14667.4%−8.2 pts
244▼8Cottle County, TXTX1,22466.4%−13.9 pts
245▲4Brewster County, TXTX9,45865.6%−4.2 pts
246▼44Denton County, TXTX1,069,34665.5%−15.9 pts
247▲7Presidio County, TXTX5,43365.5%+11.7 pts
248▼6Motley County, TXTX1,04364.5%−4.0 pts
249▼46Williamson County, TXTX752,82763.9%−15.7 pts
250▼35King County, TXTX19262.0%−0.7 pts
251▼52Collin County, TXTX1,297,17962.0%−19.5 pts
252▼7Travis County, TXTX1,389,67057.0%−16.0 pts
253▼39Jeff Davis County, TXTX1,71149.4%−11.8 pts
254▼16Real County, TXTX2,74548.7%−17.2 pts
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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES