Most transit commuters, US counties
US counties ranked by the share of workers using public transportation to commute (2024 ACS). Bronx County, New York leads at 52.4%. 3,144 counties qualify in total. New York carries 7 of the top 25 entries.
UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES
Frequently asked
Which county has the highest public transit to work?
Bronx County, New York ranks #1 with 52.4% (2024 American Community Survey).
What are the top 5 counties by public transit to work?
Bronx County, New York, Kings County, New York, New York County, New York, Queens County, New York, Hudson County, New Jersey.
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 public transit to work measured?
Share of workers using public transportation (excluding taxicab) as their primary commute mode. Source: ACS B08301. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2024).