County profile ยท Michigan
Working from home in Alger County, MI
8.2% of workers in Alger County usually work from home, about 238 of 2,906 people. That is 5.3 points below the Michigan average of 13.5%. It ranks 53 of 83 counties in the state.
The county table and teleworkable jobs for the whole state are on the Michigan remote work page.
Work from home
8.2%
Rank in MI
53 of 83
1 = highest share
Remote workers
238
Mean commute
22.9 min
Alger County compared with Michigan and the US
| Metric | Alger County | Michigan | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Work from home | 8.2% | 13.5% | 15.1% |
| Drove alone | 71.7% | 74.3% | Not shown |
| Public transit | 0.8% | 0.9% | Not shown |
| Mean commute | 22.9 min | 24.2 min | Not shown |
| Men working from home | 6.2% | 12.2% | Not shown |
| Women working from home | 10.4% | 14.8% | Not shown |
| Workers aged 16+ | 2,906 | 4,639,810 | 159,114,094 |
The US column is calculated from the published state counts for the 50 states and DC. Other national metrics are not part of our data files, so we do not show them.
How people commute
Drove alone71.7%
Worked from home8.2%
Public transit0.8%
Counties with a similar rank
- Mecosta County8.7%
- Bay County8.6%
- Crawford County8.4%
- Shiawassee County8.3%
- Newaygo County8.2%
- Arenac County8.1%
- Calhoun County8.1%
- Hillsdale County8.1%
Largest counties in Michigan
- Wayne County14.1%
- Oakland County20.2%
- Macomb County13.4%
- Kent County14.3%
- Washtenaw County22.6%
- Genesee County9.9%
- Ottawa County10.3%
- Ingham County17.3%