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RANKING · 2020 CENSUS · 51 SHOWN OF 51

Most car-free households, US states · 2020

US states ranked by the share of households with no vehicle (2020 ACS). District of Columbia leads at 35.4%. 51 states qualify in total. The top 25 average 10.1%, against an all-states median of 6.4%.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPNO VEHICLE AVAILABLEVS 2010
USUnited States331,449,2818.4%–
01District of Columbia, DCDC681,29435.4%−0.3 pts
02New York, NYNY19,852,36629.0%+0.5 pts
03Massachusetts, MAMA7,044,05612.2%−0.0 pts
04New Jersey, NJNJ9,343,80911.2%−0.5 pts
05Illinois, ILIL12,694,79810.7%+0.4 pts
06Pennsylvania, PAPA13,018,63910.7%−0.7 pts
07Alaska, AKAK735,7069.3%−0.6 pts
08Rhode Island, RIRI1,101,8019.0%−0.3 pts
09Maryland, MDMD6,206,0118.8%−0.4 pts
10Connecticut, CTCT3,624,5088.5%−0.1 pts
11West Virginia, WVWV1,778,3738.5%−0.5 pts
12Louisiana, LALA4,611,9618.3%−0.2 pts
13Hawaii, HIHI1,445,2358.0%−0.7 pts
14Ohio, OHOH11,810,2937.8%−0.3 pts
15Michigan, MIMI10,077,7617.5%+0.4 pts
16Nevada, NVNV3,184,6127.3%+0.2 pts
17Oregon, OROR4,254,2937.2%−0.4 pts
18California, CACA39,287,3777.0%−0.5 pts
19Kentucky, KYKY4,534,8247.0%−0.8 pts
20Washington, WAWA7,816,1166.9%+0.4 pts
21Maine, MEME1,387,8176.8%−0.1 pts
22Vermont, VTVT647,1066.7%+0.6 pts
23Missouri, MOMO6,191,8146.6%−0.4 pts
24Wisconsin, WIWI5,914,8726.6%−0.1 pts
25Minnesota, MNMN5,739,4456.6%−0.3 pts
26Mississippi, MSMS2,946,7796.4%−0.6 pts
27Georgia, GAGA10,940,4076.3%−0.4 pts
28Indiana, ININ6,851,0736.3%+0.0 pts
29Arkansas, ARAR3,049,3916.1%−0.4 pts
30Florida, FLFL22,416,0776.1%−0.3 pts
31Virginia, VAVA8,705,1706.1%−0.2 pts
32South Carolina, SCSC5,296,2256.0%−1.0 pts
33Alabama, ALAL5,086,7685.9%−0.5 pts
34Delaware, DEDE1,021,1915.9%−0.9 pts
35Arizona, AZAZ7,378,8385.8%−0.7 pts
36New Mexico, NMNM2,120,2465.7%+0.1 pts
37Iowa, IAIA3,210,5075.7%−0.0 pts
38North Carolina, NCNC10,730,4045.6%−0.9 pts
39Tennessee, TNTN7,066,3835.5%−0.6 pts
40Oklahoma, OKOK4,028,6345.4%−0.3 pts
41Nebraska, NENE1,978,7075.3%−0.2 pts
42Texas, TXTX30,188,4245.2%−0.8 pts
43Kansas, KSKS2,947,1975.2%−0.0 pts
44North Dakota, NDND784,8415.1%−0.2 pts
45South Dakota, SDSD907,4285.0%−0.4 pts
46Montana, MTMT1,116,8755.0%−0.1 pts
47New Hampshire, NHNH1,394,8685.0%−0.2 pts
48Colorado, COCO5,862,1895.0%−0.7 pts
49Utah, UTUT3,392,3314.0%−0.3 pts
50Idaho, IDID1,934,2623.9%−0.1 pts
51Wyoming, WYWY582,3973.8%+0.3 pts
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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS

Frequently asked

Which state has the highest no vehicle available?

District of Columbia ranks #1 with 35.4% (2020 Decennial Census).

What are the top 5 states by no vehicle available?

District of Columbia, New York, Massachusetts, New Jersey, Illinois.

How many states are in this ranking?

51 states qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability. The ranking covers 2020 Decennial Census data.

How is no vehicle available measured?

Share of households with no vehicle available. Source: US Census Bureau, 2020 Decennial Census.