County profile ยท Michigan
Working from home in Ottawa County, MI
10.3% of workers in Ottawa County usually work from home, about 15,709 of 152,829 people. That is 3.2 points below the Michigan average of 13.5%. It ranks 33 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
10.3%
Rank in MI
33 of 83
1 = highest share
Remote workers
15,709
Mean commute
20.1 min
Ottawa County compared with Michigan and the US
| Metric | Ottawa County | Michigan | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Work from home | 10.3% | 13.5% | 15.1% |
| Drove alone | 77.4% | 74.3% | Not shown |
| Public transit | 0.4% | 0.9% | Not shown |
| Mean commute | 20.1 min | 24.2 min | Not shown |
| Men working from home | 9.3% | 12.2% | Not shown |
| Women working from home | 11.4% | 14.8% | Not shown |
| Workers aged 16+ | 152,829 | 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 alone77.4%
Worked from home10.3%
Public transit0.4%
Counties with a similar rank
- Barry County10.5%
- Mackinac County10.5%
- Van Buren County10.5%
- Presque Isle County10.4%
- Otsego County10.2%
- Cheboygan County10.1%
- Montmorency County10.1%
- Saginaw County10.0%
Largest counties in Michigan
- Wayne County14.1%
- Oakland County20.2%
- Macomb County13.4%
- Kent County14.3%
- Washtenaw County22.6%
- Genesee County9.9%
- Ingham County17.3%
- Kalamazoo County12.5%