RANKING · 2024 ACS · 39 SHOWN OF 39

Most car-dependent, Washington counties

Washington counties ranked by the share of commuters who drive to work alone (2024 ACS). This list covers the 39 counties in Washington that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPDRIVE ALONE TO WORKVS 2010

01Cowlitz County, WAWA114,88581.5%+3%

02Asotin County, WAWA22,54580.3%+0%

03Yakima County, WAWA259,18578.8%+0%

04Stevens County, WAWA49,66876.9%+1%

05Franklin County, WAWA102,61276.5%+8%

06Douglas County, WAWA46,47376.1%+2%

07Grays Harbor County, WAWA78,14475.7%+1%

08Lewis County, WAWA88,06274.6%−5%

09Skagit County, WAWA132,97574.6%−6%

10Pend Oreille County, WAWA14,45773.6%−5%

11Benton County, WAWA221,72273.5%−5%

12Grant County, WAWA105,72773.2%−0%

13Chelan County, WAWA81,94172.5%−7%

14Lincoln County, WAWA11,98271.6%+2%

15Mason County, WAWA71,16570.9%−7%

16Pierce County, WAWA946,28870.7%−8%

17Skamania County, WAWA12,66970.6%−11%

18Kittitas County, WAWA48,80370.5%−2%

19Clallam County, WAWA78,20270.3%−6%

20Walla Walla County, WAWA62,36170.1%−3%

21Spokane County, WAWA558,34469.8%−9%

22Columbia County, WAWA4,14169.5%−3%

23Clark County, WAWA532,11969.2%−12%

24Whatcom County, WAWA236,39269.2%−6%

25Island County, WAWA85,65768.7%−4%

26Adams County, WAWA21,48868.6%−3%

27Thurston County, WAWA304,26166.9%−13%

28Garfield County, WAWA2,41666.2%−10%

29Klickitat County, WAWA24,33165.6%−13%

30Snohomish County, WAWA870,65665.0%−12%

31Ferry County, WAWA7,51763.7%−9%

32Pacific County, WAWA24,35763.5%−15%

33Kitsap County, WAWA283,37463.3%−6%

34Whitman County, WAWA48,51262.8%+2%

35Wahkiakum County, WAWA4,87362.1%−14%

36Jefferson County, WAWA33,97060.9%−13%

37Okanogan County, WAWA45,23060.8%−20%

38San Juan County, WAWA18,57760.2%−4%

39King County, WAWA2,344,93950.4%−23%

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