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| | | | Percent Change of Commuters Who Drive Alone | Share of Commuters Who Drive Alone | | | | | | | | BFC Status | Geography | Rank by Population | 2008 Rank by Drive Alone | 2000 to 2008 | 2005 to 2008 | 2007 to 2008 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2000 | | | | | | | | United States | n/a | n/a | -0.2% | -2% | -1% | 75.5% | 76.1% | 76.0% | 77.0% | 75.7% | | | | | | | | 70 city average | n/a | n/a | 1% | -1% | -1% | 70.4% | 70.7% | 70.4% | 70.2% | 69.3% | | | | | | | | 43 Largest NON-BFC Cities | n/a | n/a | 2% | 1% | 0% | 72.68% | 72.76% | 72.32% | 72.31% | 70.91% | | | | | | | | BFC average | n/a | n/a | 0% | -1% | -1% | 66.7% | 67.6% | 67.4% | 67.3% | 66.8% | | | | | | | | Wichita, KS | 48 | 1 | 1% | 2% | 1% | 85.1% | 84.2% | 82.8% | 83.7% | 84.4% | | | | | | | | Plano, TX | 70 | 2 | 1% | 3% | 3% | 84.2% | 81.7% | 82.2% | 81.9% | 83.1% | | | | | | | | Oklahoma City, OK | 31 | 3 | 4% | 4% | 3% | 83.4% | 80.9% | 79.6% | 80.3% | 80.4% | | | | | | | | Toledo, OH | 63 | 4 | 1% | n/a | 1% | 82.6% | 81.6% | 81.9% | n/a | 82.1% | | | | | | | | Jacksonville, FL | 11 | 5 | 3% | 1% | -1% | 81.8% | 82.2% | 78.0% | 80.9% | 79.2% | | | | | | | | Virginia Beach, VA | 40 | 6 | 0% | -1% | 0% | 81.8% | 81.5% | 81.2% | 82.8% | 82.0% | | | | | | | | Bronze | Indianapolis, IN | 13 | 7 | 2% | 1% | -1% | 81.6% | 82.7% | 82.1% | 80.7% | 80.0% | | | | | | | | Kansas City, MO | 39 | 8 | 2% | -1% | 0% | 80.4% | 80.0% | 79.5% | 81.6% | 78.7% | | | | | | | | Bronze | Louisville/Jefferson County metro, KY | 29 | 9 | 9% | -3% | -1% | 80.3% | 80.8% | 81.4% | 83.2% | 73.5% | | | | | | | | Memphis, TN | 20 | 10 | 5% | n/a | -1% | 80.1% | 81.1% | 78.1% | n/a | 76.6% | | | | | | | | Bronze | Lexington-Fayette county, KY | 64 | 11 | 0% | n/a | 1% | 80.1% | 79.3% | 81.6% | n/a | 79.9% | | | | | | | | Nashville-Davidson metro, TN | 23 | 12 | 2% | -2% | -1% | 80.1% | 81.3% | 81.4% | 81.5% | 78.5% | | | | | | | | El Paso, TX | 22 | 13 | 4% | 1% | 0% | 79.9% | 80.1% | 79.8% | 79.4% | 76.5% | | | | | | | | Bronze | Columbus, OH | 16 | 14 | 1% | -3% | -2% | 79.9% | 81.6% | 81.0% | 82.7% | 79.0% | | | | | | | | Omaha, NE | 44 | 15 | -2% | -3% | -2% | 79.4% | 80.8% | 80.6% | 81.9% | 81.3% | | | | | | | | Silver | Colorado Springs, CO | 42 | 16 | -1% | 0% | 0% | 78.9% | 79.2% | 79.5% | 78.9% | 79.6% | | | | | | | | Corpus Christi, TX | 62 | 17 | 3% | 2% | 0% | 78.9% | 78.9% | 77.4% | 77.6% | 76.8% | | | | | | | | Fort Worth, TX | 18 | 18 | 2% | -2% | -3% | 78.7% | 81.2% | 79.5% | 80.3% | 77.0% | | | | | | | | Las Vegas, NV | 28 | 19 | 6% | -2% | 3% | 78.5% | 76.5% | 77.0% | 80.3% | 73.8% | | | | | | | | Bronze | Tulsa, OK | 43 | 20 | -1% | -5% | -1% | 78.5% | 79.6% | 79.1% | 82.4% | 79.4% | | | | | | | | San Antonio, TX | 7 | 21 | 3% | -1% | -1% | 78.2% | 79.0% | 77.8% | 78.9% | 75.6% | | | | | | | | Arlington, TX | 50 | 22 | -5% | n/a | -6% | 77.8% | 82.5% | 82.6% | n/a | 81.9% | | | | | | | | Bronze | San Jose, CA | 10 | 23 | 2% | 0% | 0% | 77.8% | 78.2% | 76.7% | 78.1% | 76.4% | | | | | | | | Tampa, FL | 53 | 24 | 1% | n/a | 0% | 77.7% | 77.6% | 78.3% | n/a | 76.6% | | | | | | | | Bakersfield, CA | 56 | 25 | 1% | -4% | -1% | 77.6% | 78.3% | 78.3% | 80.9% | 77.1% | | | | | | | | Fresno, CA | 35 | 26 | 3% | 1% | 0% | 77.2% | 77.3% | 77.0% | 76.5% | 74.7% | | | | | | | | Raleigh, NC | 46 | 27 | -2% | n/a | 0% | 77.0% | 76.9% | 80.6% | n/a | 78.7% | | | | | | | | Aurora, CO | 59 | 28 | -1% | n/a | -2% | 76.1% | 77.8% | 77.4% | n/a | 76.7% | | | | | | | | Bronze | Riverside, CA | 58 | 29 | 5% | 4% | 3% | 76.0% | 74.1% | 70.9% | 73.1% | 72.1% | | | | | | | | Bronze | Albuquerque, NM | 33 | 30 | -2% | -2% | -3% | 76.0% | 77.9% | 79.7% | 77.7% | 77.7% | | | | | | | | San Diego, CA | 8 | 31 | 2% | -4% | 1% | 75.6% | 74.6% | 74.7% | 78.8% | 74.0% | | | | | | | | Bronze | Anchorage, AK | 65 | 32 | 2% | 0% | -1% | 75.6% | 76.0% | 76.2% | 75.5% | 74.4% | | | | | | | | Bronze | Charlotte, NC | 17 | 33 | -3% | -1% | -3% | 75.4% | 77.6% | 75.2% | 76.1% | 77.8% | | | | | | | | Dallas, TX | 9 | 34 | 6% | 2% | 0% | 75.1% | 75.3% | 73.7% | 73.5% | 70.8% | | | | | | | | Houston, TX | 4 | 35 | 4% | 0% | 2% | 74.5% | 73.3% | 72.3% | 74.4% | 71.8% | | | | | | | | Stockton, CA | 66 | 36 | 1% | n/a | 6% | 74.2% | 70.0% | 76.3% | n/a | 73.6% | | | | | | | | Detroit, MI | 15 | 37 | 8% | -3% | 2% | 73.8% | 72.2% | 73.0% | 76.3% | 68.6% | | | | | | | | Phoenix, AZ | 5 | 38 | 2% | 0% | 1% | 73.1% | 72.6% | 72.7% | 73.2% | 71.7% | | | | | | | | Gold | Tucson, AZ | 32 | 39 | 2% | 0% | -1% | 72.7% | 73.8% | 70.4% | 72.6% | 71.0% | | | | | | | | Bronze | Mesa, AZ | 34 | 40 | -4% | -1% | 0% | 72.4% | 72.4% | 73.4% | 73.4% | 75.3% | | | | | | | | Bronze | Sacramento, CA | 37 | 41 | 2% | 4% | 1% | 72.4% | 71.7% | 72.5% | 69.6% | 71.0% | | | | | | | | Anaheim, CA | 54 | 42 | 1% | 0% | -1% | 72.1% | 72.8% | 74.9% | 72.3% | 71.1% | | | | | | | | Bronze | Milwaukee, WI | 27 | 43 | 5% | -3% | 0% | 71.9% | 72.0% | 70.6% | 73.8% | 68.8% | | | | | | | | Bronze | Long Beach, CA | 36 | 44 | -1% | -1% | -1% | 71.7% | 72.3% | 74.4% | 72.0% | 72.6% | | | | | | | | St. Paul, MN | 67 | 45 | 1% | -3% | 4% | 69.7% | 67.2% | 70.1% | 72.1% | 69.2% | | | | | | | | Miami, FL | 52 | 46 | 8% | 5% | 2% | 69.6% | 68.6% | 71.5% | 66.2% | 64.5% | | | | | | | | Cleveland, OH | 41 | 47 | 3% | 1% | -1% | 69.6% | 70.4% | 69.5% | 68.9% | 67.8% | | | | | | | | Cincinnati, OH | 61 | 48 | 0% | n/a | n/a | 69.6% | n/a | 69.1% | n/a | 69.5% | | | | | | | | Silver | Austin, TX | 14 | 49 | -6% | -8% | -4% | 68.9% | 72.0% | 73.0% | 74.5% | 73.6% | | | | | | | | Santa Ana, CA | 55 | 50 | 14% | 7% | 6% | 68.6% | 64.5% | 64.0% | 63.9% | 60.1% | | | | | | | | New Orleans, LA | 57 | 51 | 11% | 2% | 2% | 66.9% | 65.5% | 69.9% | 65.3% | 60.3% | | | | | | | | Bronze | St. Louis, MO | 51 | 52 | -3% | n/a | -5% | 66.9% | 70.5% | 71.8% | n/a | 68.9% | | | | | | | | Buffalo, NY | 69 | 53 | 2% | n/a | -3% | 66.8% | 68.5% | 62.8% | n/a | 65.4% | | | | | | | | Bronze | Denver, CO | 24 | 54 | -2% | -7% | -5% | 66.7% | 70.1% | 70.0% | 71.6% | 68.3% | | | | | | | | Los Angeles, CA | 2 | 55 | 1% | -2% | -2% | 66.4% | 67.7% | 67.3% | 67.8% | 65.7% | | | | | | | | Atlanta, GA | 38 | 56 | 0% | -7% | -7% | 64.2% | 69.0% | 64.9% | 69.3% | 64.0% | | | | | | | | Silver | Minneapolis, MN | 49 | 57 | 2% | 0% | 3% | 62.7% | 61.1% | 62.6% | 62.4% | 61.6% | | | | | | | | Platinum | Portland, OR | 30 | 58 | -5% | -3% | -5% | 60.4% | 63.6% | 60.6% | 62.4% | 63.7% | | | | | | | | Honolulu, HI | 45 | 59 | 4% | 0% | 0% | 60.0% | 60.2% | 58.6% | 60.3% | 57.7% | | | | | | | | Oakland, CA | 47 | 60 | 5% | -6% | 1% | 58.1% | 57.8% | 57.3% | 61.7% | 55.3% | | | | | | | | Baltimore, MD | 19 | 61 | 6% | -3% | -1% | 57.9% | 58.8% | 57.9% | 59.9% | 54.7% | | | | | | | | Gold | Seattle, WA | 26 | 62 | -6% | -8% | -3% | 52.9% | 54.6% | 55.2% | 57.3% | 56.5% | | | | | | | | Pittsburgh, PA | 60 | 63 | -4% | -6% | -5% | 52.8% | 55.5% | 53.1% | 56.0% | 54.8% | | | | | | | | Bronze | Philadelphia, PA | 6 | 64 | 3% | -1% | -3% | 50.7% | 52.1% | 50.8% | 51.4% | 49.2% | | | | | | | | Silver | Chicago, IL | 3 | 65 | 1% | -5% | -1% | 50.5% | 51.2% | 52.6% | 53.4% | 50.1% | | | | | | | | Newark, NJ | 68 | 66 | 8% | 3% | 0% | 49.0% | 48.9% | 45.6% | 47.4% | 45.3% | | | | | | | | Boston, MA | 21 | 67 | -1% | -5% | 0% | 41.1% | 41.2% | 39.4% | 43.3% | 41.5% | | | | | | | | Gold | San Francisco, CA | 12 | 68 | -5% | -3% | -1% | 38.4% | 38.7% | 40.5% | 39.7% | 40.5% | | | | | | | | Bronze | Washington, DC | 25 | 69 | -3% | -1% | -2% | 37.2% | 38.2% | 35.4% | 37.5% | 38.4% | | | | | | | | Bronze | New York City, NY | 1 | 70 | -6% | -1% | 0% | 23.3% | 23.2% | 23.6% | 23.6% | 24.9% | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 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