Which county has the highest remote workers?

Los Angeles County, California ranks #1 with 801,832 (2024 American Community Survey).

What are the top 5 counties by remote workers?

Los Angeles County, California, Cook County, Illinois, Maricopa County, Arizona, King County, Washington, San Diego County, California.

How many counties are in this ranking?

3,144 counties qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability. The ranking covers 2024 ACS 5-year data.

How is remote workers measured?

Number of workers 16 and over who worked from home (ACS B08301). The raw-count companion to the remote-work share. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2024).

RANKING · 2024 ACS · 144 SHOWN OF 3,144

Most remote workers, US counties

US counties with the most workers 16 and over who worked from home, as of the 2024 American Community Survey. Ranked by number of workers, not the remote-work share.

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SAME RANKING BYCities States Metros

YEAR2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPREMOTE WORKERSVS 2020

3001▼111Renville County, NDND2,33169−13%

3002▼81Ward County, TXTX11,12569−5%

3003▼88Potter County, SDSD2,37768−7%

3004▼138Smith County, KSKS3,56668−21%

3005▲32Gosper County, NENE1,80367+76%

3006▲2Hoonah-Angoon Census Area, AKAK2,27166+32%

3007▼337Graham County, NCNC8,19066−48%

3008▼186Towner County, NDND2,04066−31%

3009▼321Kimball County, NENE3,39165−47%

3010▼127Refugio County, TXTX6,65765−19%

3011▼58Perry County, MSMS11,57764−2%

3012▼11Fisher County, TXTX3,69264+21%

3013▼73Knox County, TXTX3,19264−4%

3014▼102Eddy County, NDND2,32963−14%

3015▼52Gilmer County, WVWV7,085630%

3016▼23Keya Paha County, NENE79263+17%

3017▼83Bath County, VAVA4,07662−10%

3018▼46Benton County, MSMS7,502610%

3019▼296Daniels County, MTMT1,61261−47%

3020▼371Boyd County, NENE1,67461−54%

3021▼227Rock County, NENE1,25961−39%

3022▼152Menard County, TXTX1,95661−28%

3023▼19Oldham County, TXTX1,78361+17%

3024▼128Randolph County, GAGA6,15661−21%

3025▼76Taliaferro County, GAGA1,66261−8%

3026▼247Hidalgo County, NMNM3,92960−42%

3027▼71Sheridan County, NDND1,29660−8%

3028▲30Jim Hogg County, TXTX4,55560+94%

3029▼592Greeley County, NENE2,15459−68%

3030▲44Esmeralda County, NVNV72959+127%

3031▼537Woods County, OKOK8,44358−65%

3032▼45Jones County, SDSD91358+4%

3033▼147Clark County, KSKS1,90058−28%

3034▲53Seminole County, GAGA9,16257+159%

3035▲6Woodson County, KSKS3,11857+54%

3036▼61Denali, AKAK1,61656−5%

3037▼55Lane County, KSKS1,50856−2%

3038▼336Franklin County, NENE2,79556−53%

3039▼470Garden County, NENE1,80456−62%

3040▼116Crosby County, TXTX4,85256−22%

3041▼176Chautauqua County, KSKS3,32155−36%

3042▼293Wallace County, KSKS1,44155−50%

3043▼43Golden Valley County, MTMT84454+2%

3044▼65Wheeler County, NENE78954−7%

3045▼625Cumberland County, KYKY5,99254−71%

3046▼123Gilliam County, OROR1,97153−26%

3047▼31Glasscock County, TXTX1,12853+15%

3048▲77Throckmorton County, TXTX1,55453+657%

3049▼94Guadalupe County, NMNM4,34351−22%

3050▼134Baylor County, TXTX3,47250−32%

3051▼606Hancock County, GAGA8,68250−72%

3052▼507Divide County, NDND2,11049−68%

3053▼25Logan County, NENE66949+17%

3054▼40Cochran County, TXTX2,54649+4%

3055▲49Sherman County, TXTX2,78149+188%

3056▲26Blaine County, NENE45849+113%

3057▼143Grant County, NENE56148−34%

3058▲40Mineral County, NVNV4,40748+153%

3059▼32Deuel County, NENE1,86247+12%

3060▼55McPherson County, NENE36947−10%

3061▲16Lake and Peninsula, AKAK1,35746+84%

3062▼24Coke County, TXTX3,41246+21%

3063▼24Lake County, TNTN6,24945+22%

3064▲42Dallas County, ARAR6,01144+193%

3065▼19Hansford County, TXTX4,94444+26%

3066▼16Warren County, GAGA5,26942+31%

3067▼73Billings County, NDND1,07142−22%

3068▼214Sedgwick County, COCO2,24742−52%

3069▼46Gallatin County, ILIL4,61642−5%

3070▼445Lawrence County, MSMS11,81940−71%

3071▼79Tunica County, MSMS8,81940−26%

3072▼569Edwards County, KSKS2,64040−76%

3073▲48Sterling County, TXTX1,34939+333%

3074▼194Banner County, NENE68638−53%

3075▼18Thomas County, NENE63938+23%

3076▼103Irion County, TXTX1,46338−38%

3077▼53Greenlee County, AZAZ9,31237−14%

3078▲7Calhoun County, WVWV5,97837+68%

3079▼274Slope County, NDND62837−62%

3080▲42Crane County, TXTX4,55437+363%

3081▼84Eureka County, NVNV1,86737−31%

3082▼6Bristol Bay, AKAK84736+44%

3083▼107Petroleum County, MTMT54836−39%

3084▼21Webster County, GAGA2,36936+20%

3085▼5Kiowa County, COCO1,41236+44%

3086▼71Hooker County, NENE68635−24%

3087▼54Bullock County, ALAL9,78035−8%

3088▼33Clark County, IDID78335+9%

3089▲18Tensas Parish, LALA3,70034+127%

3090▼160Claiborne County, MSMS8,05834−51%

3091▼171Hodgeman County, KSKS1,61934−53%

3092▼20Cameron County, PAPA4,21133+27%

3093▼377Stanton County, KSKS1,98633−72%

3094▼38Skagway, AKAK1,10432+3%

3095▼85McMullen County, TXTX54432−35%

3096▼153Comanche County, KSKS1,67331−54%

3097▼5Nevada County, ARAR7,94230+50%

3098▲34Sharkey County, MSMS3,09729–

3099▼282Hall County, TXTX2,73729−70%

3100▼9Calhoun County, ARAR4,63228+40%

3101▼7Borden County, TXTX56728+40%

3102▼255Childress County, TXTX6,64328−69%

3103▼151Kemper County, MSMS8,60027−58%

3104▼323Wheeler County, GAGA7,57027−74%

3105▼70Hardin County, ILIL3,58827−29%

3106▼13De Baca County, NMNM1,64726+30%

3107▼357Winkler County, TXTX7,54026−76%

3108▲8Yakutat, AKAK67225+150%

3109▼64Robertson County, KYKY2,32525−29%

3110▼156Hayes County, NENE82125−62%

3111▼131Briscoe County, TXTX1,47425−57%

3112▲16Garza County, TXTX4,51025+733%

3113▼48Mineral County, COCO91025−14%

3114▼44Arthur County, NENE39624−11%

3115▼446Sioux County, NENE1,18824−81%

3116▼76Lipscomb County, TXTX2,95524−35%

3117▼99Terrell County, TXTX70224−47%

3118▼51Clay County, GAGA2,81524−14%

3119▼211Floyd County, TXTX4,88124−68%

3120▼309Garfield County, NENE1,71022−77%

3121▼89Humphreys County, MSMS7,00121−45%

3122▼212Harper County, OKOK3,17220−73%

3123▼20Kent County, TXTX67420+18%

3124▼41Echols County, GAGA3,68518−22%

3125▼54Foard County, TXTX1,04418−33%

3126▼42Dickens County, TXTX1,69216−27%

3127▼46Culberson County, TXTX2,26715−35%

3128▼13Daggett County, UTUT93415+36%

3129▼360Hyde County, NCNC4,55414−87%

3130▼6King County, TXTX19214+100%

3131▼244Lander County, NVNV5,87211−86%

3132▼293Loup County, NENE57011−88%

3133▼7Stonewall County, TXTX1,18610+67%

3134▼378Cameron Parish, LALA4,7189−92%

3135▼6Stewart County, GAGA4,6319+350%

3136▼3Kenedy County, TXTX3198–

3137▼243Martin County, TXTX5,2848−90%

3138▼36Harding County, NMNM6177−59%

3139▼16Roberts County, TXTX8677−13%

3140▼256Golden Valley County, NDND1,8084−95%

3141▼33Quitman County, GAGA2,2543−80%

3142▼12Kalawao County, HIHI823+50%

3143▼12Issaquena County, MSMS1,2632+100%

3144▼32Loving County, TXTX520−100%

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES